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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Private Health Insurance
Related to Current or Past Employment Related to Covered By Medicaid Covered By
Total Total Total of Relative or SelfOwn Current or Past Employment Total Covered By Private Insurance Medicare Total
Hispanic Origin Below 125 Percent of Poverty Both Sexes Total 10909 6478 1679 1435 574 4766 233 663
Under 18 Years 5043 3602 734 671 10 2980 141 38
18 to 24 Years 1367 577 167 114 78 424 22 6
25 to 34 Years 1693 679 268 243 176 422 18 10
35 to 44 Years 1269 605 230 207 144 371 13 34
45 to 54 Years 571 272 123 105 84 144 9 24
55 to 59 Years 238 117 27 23 16 81 3 24
60 to 64 Years 222 141 35 23 23 83 5 49
65 Years And Over 505 485 96 49 43 261 22 477
65 to 74 Years 327 317 64 32 28 166 13 309
75 Years And Over 178 168 32 17 16 95 9 168
Male
Total 5112 2807 837 723 345 1957 95 240
Under 18 Years 2538 1825 382 344 2 1495 70 19
18 to 24 Years 622 192 79 50 42 118 8 2
25 to 34 Years 826 236 144 134 123 91 4 7
35 to 44 Years 546 205 108 100 92 91 3 25
45 to 54 Years 246 106 58 56 51 38 2 10
55 to 59 Years 97 45 13 11 11 32 0 13
60 to 64 Years 83 48 17 10 10 21 3 19
65 Years And Over 153 149 35 17 13 71 6 144
65 to 74 Years 108 105 23 11 7 47 3 100
75 Years And Over 46 44 13 6 6 24 3 44
Female
Total 5796 3671 843 712 229 2809 137 423
Under 18 Years 2505 1776 351 327 8 1484 71 18
18 to 24 Years 745 385 87 64 36 306 14 4
25 to 34 Years 867 443 124 109 53 331 14 3
35 to 44 Years 722 399 122 107 52 280 10 9
45 to 54 Years 325 166 65 49 33 105 7 14
55 to 59 Years 141 71 15 12 4 49 3 11
60 to 64 Years 139 93 18 13 13 62 2 30
65 Years And Over 352 336 61 31 30 190 16 333
65 to 74 Years 220 212 41 21 21 120 10 209
75 Years And Over 132 125 19 11 10 71 6 125
Related Children
Under 18 Years 4987 3580 726 670 10 2965 141 38
Under 6 Years 2097 1614 225 213 0 1437 53 12
6 to 17 Years 2889 1966 501 457 10 1528 88 25

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Medicare Covered By Not Covered
Covered By Private Insurance Covered By MedicaidChampus, VA or Military Health Care at Any Time During TheYear
Hispanic Origin Below 125 Percent of Poverty Both Sexes Total 98 385 110 4431
Under 18 Years 2 29 51 1441
18 to 24 Years 3 3 12 789
25 to 34 Years 0 5 10 1014
35 to 44 Years 2 23 10 664
45 to 54 Years 3 21 13 300
55 to 59 Years 0 18 6 122
60 to 64 Years 0 25 4 80
65 Years And Over 89 261 3 20
65 to 74 Years 57 166 2 10
75 Years And Over 32 95 1 10
Male
Total 37 129 50 2305
Under 18 Years 2 13 25 713
18 to 24 Years 2 2 6 430
25 to 34 Years 0 2 4 591
35 to 44 Years 2 15 0 341
45 to 54 Years 1 7 10 140
55 to 59 Years 0 12 0 52
60 to 64 Years 0 7 1 34
65 Years And Over 31 71 3 5
65 to 74 Years 18 47 2 3
75 Years And Over 13 24 1 2
Female
Total 61 256 59 2126
Under 18 Years 0 16 26 729
18 to 24 Years 1 1 6 360
25 to 34 Years 0 3 5 424
35 to 44 Years 0 8 10 323
45 to 54 Years 2 13 3 159
55 to 59 Years 0 6 6 70
60 to 64 Years 0 18 3 46
65 Years And Over 58 190 0 15
65 to 74 Years 39 120 0 8
75 Years And Over 19 71 0 8
Related Children
Under 18 Years 2 29 51 1407
Under 6 Years 0 11 14 483
6 to 17 Years 2 19 37 924

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Private Health Insurance
Related to Current or Past Employment Related to Covered By Medicaid Covered By
Total Total Total of Relative or SelfOwn Current or Past Employment Total Covered By Private Insurance Medicare Total
Hispanic Origin Below 125 Percent of Poverty Residence And Region United States: 10909 6478 1679 1435 574 4766 233 663
Metropolitan 9842 5806 1459 1252 518 4337 198 594
Central City 5919 3560 788 658 262 2771 121 349
Not Central City 3923 2246 671 594 256 1566 77 245
Not Metropolitan 1067 672 221 183 56 429 34 69
Northeast 1898 1431 219 187 76 1227 44 131
Metropolitan 1884 1420 218 187 76 1217 43 130
Central City 1563 1226 144 114 46 1094 32 111
Not Central City 322 194 74 73 30 123 11 18
Not Metropolitan 14 11 1 0 0 10 0 1
Midwest 565 392 164 154 48 222 11 27
Metropolitan 507 347 135 129 45 206 9 25
Central City 452 302 109 104 34 188 9 21
Not Central City 55 46 26 25 11 18 0 4
Not Metropolitan 58 45 29 25 3 16 2 2
South 3564 1902 575 456 193 1292 93 288
Metropolitan 3018 1577 471 370 164 1089 82 249
Central City 1693 824 240 184 83 579 45 129
Not Central City 1326 752 231 185 81 511 36 120
Not Metropolitan 545 326 104 86 29 203 12 40
West 4881 2752 722 639 256 2025 85 216
Metropolitan 4432 2462 635 566 232 1825 65 191
Central City 2212 1208 296 255 98 911 35 88
Not Central City 2220 1254 339 311 134 914 29 103
Not Metropolitan 449 290 87 73 24 200 20 25
Household Relationship
Total 10909 6478 1679 1435 574 4766 233 663
65 Years And Over 505 485 96 49 43 261 22 477
In Families 9423 5691 1435 1280 449 4284 211 353
Householders 2195 1267 403 351 310 813 41 181
Under 65 Years 2056 1132 370 331 294 762 34 51
65 Years And Over 139 135 33 20 16 52 6 130
Related Children
Under 18 Years 4888 3500 708 653 10 2894 132 36
Under 6 Years 2052 1573 219 208 0 1400 51 12
6 to 17 Years 2836 1927 489 445 10 1495 81 24
18 Years And Over 710 273 66 52 30 211 14 15

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Medicare Covered By Not Covered
Covered By Private Insurance Covered By MedicaidChampus, VA or Military Health Care at Any Time During TheYear
Hispanic Origin Below 125 Percent of Poverty Residence And Region United States: 98 385 110 4431
Metropolitan 83 355 60 4035
Central City 44 215 30 2359
Not Central City 38 140 31 1677
Not Metropolitan 16 31 50 395
Northeast 11 96 3 468
Metropolitan 10 95 3 464
Central City 6 88 3 336
Not Central City 4 7 0 128
Not Metropolitan 1 0 0 3
Midwest 3 15 10 173
Metropolitan 2 14 6 160
Central City 1 12 6 150
Not Central City 1 2 0 9
Not Metropolitan 0 1 4 13
South 56 145 54 1661
Metropolitan 50 126 25 1441
Central City 27 61 8 868
Not Central City 23 65 17 573
Not Metropolitan 6 19 29 220
West 29 129 42 2129
Metropolitan 21 119 26 1970
Central City 10 53 12 1004
Not Central City 10 66 13 966
Not Metropolitan 8 10 16 159
Household Relationship
Total 98 385 110 4431
65 Years And Over 89 261 3 20
In Families 64 181 104 3732
Householders 33 82 27 928
Under 65 Years 5 30 27 925
65 Years And Over 29 52 1 4
Related Children
Under 18 Years 2 28 51 1388
Under 6 Years 0 11 14 478
6 to 17 Years 2 17 37 910
18 Years And Over 2 8 3 437

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Private Health Insurance
Related to Current or Past Employment Related to Covered By Medicaid Covered By
Total Total Total of Relative or SelfOwn Current or Past Employment Total Covered By Private Insurance Medicare Total
Hispanic Origin Below 125 Percent of Poverty Residence And Region In Married Couple Families 5407 2863 1043 953 315 1828 131 222
Husbands 1123 526 277 247 223 207 15 116
Under 65 Years 1036 442 253 236 216 174 11 34
65 Years And Over 87 84 24 11 7 32 4 83
Wives 1141 527 222 192 58 294 27 79
Under 65 Years 1080 472 201 181 48 271 21 23
65 Years And Over 60 56 21 11 11 22 6 56
Related Children
Under 18 Years 2591 1654 495 470 6 1219 83 23
Under 6 Years 1102 762 168 160 0 623 35 11
6 to 17 Years 1489 893 327 310 6 596 48 12
18 Years And Over 336 107 31 26 13 76 3 0
In Families With Female
Householder,
No Spouse Present 3591 2650 341 280 109 2320 70 116
Householder 953 689 111 90 86 563 19 67
Under 65 Years 899 635 101 84 80 544 17 16
65 Years And Over 54 54 10 6 6 18 2 51
Related Children
Under 18 Years 2118 1751 197 168 4 1592 43 12
Under 6 Years 862 766 50 47 0 731 15 0
6 to 17 Years 1255 985 147 121 4 861 29 12
18 Years And Over 324 150 28 18 15 122 7 14
In Unrelated Subfamilies 158 110 24 23 4 98 11 2
Under 18 Years 99 80 18 17 0 71 9 2
Under 6 Years 46 41 6 6 0 37 2 0
6 to 17 Years 53 40 12 11 0 34 7 2
18 Years And Over 59 29 6 6 4 26 2 0

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Medicare Covered By Not Covered
Covered By Private Insurance Covered By MedicaidChampus, VA or Military Health Care at Any Time During TheYear
Hispanic Origin Below 125 Percent of Poverty Residence And Region In Married Couple Families 53 110 83 2544
Husbands 25 50 22 597
Under 65 Years 3 18 21 595
65 Years And Over 23 32 1 3
Wives 24 38 22 613
Under 65 Years 3 15 22 609
65 Years And Over 21 22 0 4
Related Children
Under 18 Years 2 18 37 937
Under 6 Years 0 10 9 340
6 to 17 Years 2 9 28 597
18 Years And Over 0 0 3 229
In Families With Female
Householder,
No Spouse Present 9 58 19 941
Householder 7 31 5 264
Under 65 Years 0 12 5 264
65 Years And Over 7 18 0 0
Related Children
Under 18 Years 0 8 14 367
Under 6 Years 0 0 5 96
6 to 17 Years 0 8 9 270
18 Years And Over 2 7 0 174
In Unrelated Subfamilies 0 2 0 48
Under 18 Years 0 2 0 19
Under 6 Years 0 0 0 5
6 to 17 Years 0 2 0 14
18 Years And Over 0 0 0 29

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Private Health Insurance
Related to Current or Past Employment Related to Covered By Medicaid Covered By
Total Total Total of Relative or SelfOwn Current or Past Employment Total Covered By Private Insurance Medicare Total
Hispanic Origin Below 125 Percent of Poverty Residence And Region Unrelated Individuals 1328 677 221 132 121 384 11 308
Male 684 251 116 79 75 112 2 83
Under 65 Years 626 193 105 73 69 79 0 28
Living Alone 153 85 31 20 20 49 0 20
65 Years And Over 58 58 11 6 6 33 2 55
Living Alone 50 50 6 2 2 30 2 50
Female 644 426 105 53 46 272 9 226
Under 65 Years 433 221 79 42 36 136 3 21
Living Alone 166 108 32 13 13 72 0 16
65 Years And Over 211 205 26 11 10 137 6 205
Living Alone 197 195 25 10 10 130 6 195
Work Experience
Male
Under 16 Years 2313 1689 340 319 1 1396 60 18
16 to 64 Years 2645 969 461 387 330 491 29 79
Worked During Year 1747 550 382 329 307 169 14 8
Year-Round Full Time 766 267 245 225 220 26 8 2
Not Year-Round Full Time 982 283 137 104 87 143 6 7
DID Not Work 898 419 80 59 23 321 15 70
65 Years And Over 153 149 35 17 13 71 6 144
Worked During Year 5 5 4 3 3 0 0 2
Year-Round Full Time 5 5 4 3 3 0 0 2
Not Year-Round Full Time 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Did Not Work 149 144 31 14 10 71 6 142
Female
Under 16 Years 2294 1653 310 292 3 1399 64 17
16 to 64 Years 3151 1681 472 389 196 1219 58 72
Worked During Year 1187 556 253 214 165 317 30 10
Year-Round Full Time 330 129 101 97 86 30 7 1
Not Year-Round Full Time 857 426 153 117 79 286 23 9
Did Not Work 1964 1126 219 175 31 903 28 62
65 Years And Over 352 336 61 31 30 190 16 333
Worked During Year 12 12 0 0 0 6 0 12
Year-Round Full Time 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Not Year-Round Full Time 12 12 0 0 0 6 0 12
Did Not Work 340 325 60 31 30 184 16 322

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Medicare Covered By Not Covered
Covered By Private Insurance Covered By MedicaidChampus, VA or Military Health Care at Any Time During TheYear
Hispanic Origin Below 125 Percent of Poverty Residence And Region Unrelated Individuals 34 202 6 651
Male 8 51 3 433
Under 65 Years 0 19 0 433
Living Alone 0 16 0 69
65 Years And Over 8 33 3 0
Living Alone 6 30 3 0
Female 26 151 3 218
Under 65 Years 0 15 3 212
Living Alone 0 13 1 58
65 Years And Over 26 137 0 6
Living Alone 25 130 0 1
Work Experience
Male
Under 16 Years 2 13 23 624
16 to 64 Years 5 46 24 1676
Worked During Year 0 4 14 1197
Year-Round Full Time 0 0 6 499
Not Year-Round Full Time 0 4 9 699
DID Not Work 5 41 10 479
65 Years And Over 31 71 3 5
Worked During Year 1 0 1 0
Year-Round Full Time 1 0 1 0
Not Year-Round Full Time 0 0 0 0
Did Not Work 30 71 3 5
Female
Under 16 Years 0 15 22 640
16 to 64 Years 3 50 37 1470
Worked During Year 1 4 18 631
Year-Round Full Time 0 1 9 201
Not Year-Round Full Time 1 3 9 430
Did Not Work 2 46 20 838
65 Years And Over 58 190 0 15
Worked During Year 0 6 0 0
Year-Round Full Time 0 0 0 0
Not Year-Round Full Time 0 6 0 0
Did Not Work 57 184 0 15
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: (hhes-info@census.gov) Income, Poverty, and Labor Force Information Staff
Last revised: November 18, 1996
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031996/pov/24_012.htm