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Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   85

                                                                               All people                                    
                                                                            With health care coverage                        
                                                                                                                  Champus, V 
                                                                               Medicaid            Medicare         Military 
                                              Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent      Number 
    Characteristics                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                             
     WHITE.................                   221650    188409      85.0     19652       8.9     31108      14.0        6994 
                                                                                                                             
SEX                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                             
Male..............................            109292     91339      83.6      8267       7.6     13390      12.3        3832 
Female............................            112358     97070      86.4     11385      10.1     17717      15.8        3162 
                                                                                                                             
RELATIONSHIP TO                                                                                                              
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                             
In Families.......................            185138    158809      85.8     16377       8.8     20853      11.3        6275 
   Householder....................             59511     52591      88.4      3505       5.9     10817      18.2        2161 
     Spouse present...............             48066     43470      90.4      1504       3.1      9001      18.7        1954 
     No spouse present............             11445      9122      79.7      2002      17.5      1816      15.9         208 
   Spouse of householder..........             47888     42671      89.1      1639       3.4      7639      16.0        1912 
   Child of householder...........             68411     57517      84.1      9549      14.0       617       0.9        2015 
   Other relative of                                                                                                         
   householder....................              9329      6029      64.6      1684      18.1      1780      19.1         186 
In unrelated subfamilies..........              1196       836      70.0       365      30.5        24       2.0          10 
Unrelated Individuals.............             35316     28764      81.4      2910       8.2     10231      29.0         710 
   Nonfamily householder..........             26596     23379      87.9      2173       8.2      9775      36.8         557 
   Secondary Individuals..........              8721      5385      61.7       737       8.4       456       5.2         153 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   86

                                                                               All people                                    
                                                                            With health care coverage                        
                                                                                                                  Champus, V 
                                                                               Medicaid            Medicare         Military 
                                              Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent      Number 
AGE                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                             
Under 65 years....................            193097    160091      82.9     17527       9.1      3525       1.8        5949 
   Under 3 years..................              9284      8042      86.6      2207      23.8        30       0.3         316 
   3 to 5 years...................              9456      8196      86.7      1993      21.1        40       0.4         286 
   6 to 11 years..................             19022     16476      86.6      3121      16.4        75       0.4         576 
   12 to 17 years.................             18550     15660      84.4      2327      12.5        54       0.3         535 
   18 to 21 years.................             11911      8775      73.7      1079       9.1        46       0.4         332 
   22 to 24 years.................              8348      5606      67.2       636       7.6        51       0.6         208 
   25 to 29 years.................             15298     11502      75.2      1010       6.6       119       0.8         431 
   30 to 34 years.................             16481     13260      80.5       945       5.7       179       1.1         344 
   35 to 44 years.................             36736     30793      83.8      1849       5.0       639       1.7         888 
   45 to 54 years.................             28871     25162      87.2      1280       4.4       888       3.1        1098 
   55 to 64 years.................             19140     16619      86.8      1080       5.6      1405       7.3         937 
65 years and over.................             28553     28318      99.2      2125       7.4     27583      96.6        1045 
  65 to 74 years..................             15760     15589      98.9      1132       7.2     15002      95.2         697 
  75 years and over...............             12793     12729      99.5       993       7.8     12581      98.3         349 
                                                                                                                             
Mean age...................                     36.0      37.1       (x)      26.5       (x)      71.5       (x)        38.4 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   87

                                                                               All people                                    
                                                                            With health care coverage                        
                                                                                                                  Champus, V 
                                                                               Medicaid            Medicare         Military 
                                              Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent      Number 
                                                                                                                             
YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                             
Total 18 years and                                                                                                           
over..............................            165337    140034      84.7     10003       6.0     30909      18.7        5282 
Less than 9th grade...............             11144      8134      73.0      1991      17.9      5110      45.9         195 
9th to 11th grade.................             16992     12720      74.9      2054      12.1      4445      26.2         418 
High school graduate..............             55510     46161      83.2      3392       6.1     11242      20.3        1752 
Some college, no degree...........             31812     27269      85.7      1467       4.6      4470      14.1        1245 
Associate degree..................             12076     10698      88.6       429       3.6      1273      10.5         524 
Bachelors degree or more..........             37803     35052      92.7       669       1.8      4369      11.6        1148 
  Bachelors degree................             25936     23799      91.8       506       2.0      2730      10.5         727 
  Masters degree..................              7957      7569      95.1       104       1.3      1033      13.0         323 
  Professional degree.............              2270      2118      93.3        47       2.1       354      15.6          63 
  Doctorate degree................              1641      1565      95.4        11       0.7       252      15.4          34 
                                                                                                                             
WORK EXPERIENCE                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                             
Total, 18-64 years........................    136784    111716      81.7      7878       5.8      3326       2.4        4237 
Worked............................            113659     94312      83.0      3559       3.1       532       0.5        3223 
   Full-time......................             92967     78239      84.2      2012       2.2       211       0.2        2620 
     50 weeks or more.............             76327     66055      86.5       989       1.3       135       0.2        2125 
     27 to 49 weeks...............             10305      7808      75.8       439       4.3        31       0.3         298 
     26 weeks or less.............              6334      4375      69.1       584       9.2        45       0.7         197 
   Part-time......................             20692     16073      77.7      1548       7.5       321       1.6         603 
     50 weeks or more.............             10149      7998      78.8       560       5.5       145       1.4         239 
     27 to 49 weeks...............              4845      3771      77.8       329       6.8        40       0.8         165 
     26 weeks or less.............              5698      4304      75.5       658      11.6       137       2.4         199 
Did not work......................             23125     17404      75.3      4318      18.7      2793      12.1        1014 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   88

                                                                               All people                                    
                                                                            With health care coverage                        
                                                                                                                  Champus, V 
                                                                               Medicaid            Medicare         Military 
                                              Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent      Number 
                                                                                                                             
DISABILITY STATUS                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                             
     Total under age 65...........            143046    116958      81.8      8607       6.0      3343       2.3        4414 
  No work disability..............            129745    105822      81.6      4573       3.5         0       0.0        3596 
  With a work disability..........             13300     11136      83.7      4034      30.3      3343      25.1         818 
    With a severe work                                                                                                       
    disability....................              8346      7157      85.8      3601      43.1      3343      40.1         341 
                                                                                                                             
TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                             
Inside metropolitan areas......               175515    149076      84.9     14542       8.3     23532      13.4        5439 
  Inside central cities...........             56279     45631      81.1      6738      12.0      7980      14.2        1888 
    One million or more...........             34071     26918      79.0      4166      12.2      4600      13.5         765 
    Under one million.............             22208     18713      84.3      2572      11.6      3380      15.2        1124 
  Outside central cities..........            119236    103445      86.8      7805       6.5     15553      13.0        3551 
    One million or more...........             81015     70729      87.3      4941       6.1     10217      12.6        2001 
    Under one million.............             38221     32716      85.6      2864       7.5      5336      14.0        1550 
Outside metropolitan areas........             46135     39332      85.3      5110      11.1      7575      16.4        1555 
                                                                                                                             
REGION                                                                                                                       
Northeast.........................             43065     37573      87.2      4095       9.5      6529      15.2         757 
Midwest...........................             54827     49020      89.4      3781       6.9      7714      14.1        1151 
South.............................             72852     60485      83.0      6134       8.4     10961      15.0        3353 
West..............................             50906     41332      81.2      5642      11.1      5903      11.6        1733 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   89

                                                                               All people                                    
                                                                            With health care coverage                        
                                                                                                                  Champus, V 
                                                                               Medicaid            Medicare         Military 
                                              Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent      Number 
                                                                                                                             
HOUSEHOLD INCOME                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                             
Under $5,000......................              4741      3088      65.1      1539      32.5       723      15.3         129 
$5,000 to $9,999..................              9461      7597      80.3      4051      42.8      3503      37.0         185 
$10,000 to $14,999................             12658      9446      74.6      3333      26.3      4255      33.6         294 
$15,000 to $19,999................             13530     10277      76.0      2530      18.7      4095      30.3         400 
$20,000 to $24,999................             13887     10411      75.0      1837      13.2      3357      24.2         625 
$25,000 to $29,999................             13786     10746      77.9      1223       8.9      2759      20.0         487 
$30,000 to $34,999................             13658     11148      81.6      1079       7.9      2142      15.7         457 
$35,000 to $39,999................             13524     11251      83.2       839       6.2      1771      13.1         531 
$40,000 to $44,999................             13223     11191      84.6       604       4.6      1301       9.8         419 
$45,000 to $49,999................             11971     10341      86.4       463       3.9      1124       9.4         304 
$50,000 to $54,999................             12182     10836      89.0       410       3.4       915       7.5         370 
$55,000 to $59,999................              9828      8867      90.2       254       2.6       712       7.2         378 
$60,000 to $64,999................             10007      9140      91.3       181       1.8       546       5.5         352 
$65,000 to $69,999................              8683      7911      91.1       210       2.4       485       5.6         318 
$70,000 to $74,999................              7389      6864      92.9       143       1.9       361       4.9         238 
$75,000 to $79,999................              6618      6088      92.0        94       1.4       332       5.0         181 
$80,000 to $84,999................              6156      5670      92.1       120       1.9       375       6.1         164 
$85,000 to $89,999................              4600      4248      92.4        68       1.5       315       6.8         164 
$90,000 to $94,999................              4316      3984      92.3        79       1.8       173       4.0         103 
$95,000 to $99,999................              3668      3394      92.5        62       1.7       215       5.9         133 
$100,000 and over.................             27766     25910      93.3       532       1.9      1646       5.9         764 
                                                                                                                             
CITIZENSHIP                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                             
Native............................            203816    177123      86.9     17751       8.7     28786      14.1        6763 
Foreign Born......................             17834     11286      63.3      1901      10.7      2322      13.0         231 
  Naturalized Citizen.............              6116      5039      82.4       526       8.6      1607      26.3         124 
  Not a Citizen...................             11718      6247      53.3      1375      11.7       715       6.1         107 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   90

                                                                All people                     
                                                        With health care coverage              
                                           Champus, VA                 Private                 
                                              Military                         Group Health    
                                               Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
    Characteristics                                                                            
                                                                                               
     WHITE.................                        3.2    161682      72.9    140601      63.4 
                                                                                               
SEX                                                                                            
                                                                                               
Male..............................                 3.5     79923      73.1     70849      64.8 
Female............................                 2.8     81758      72.8     69753      62.1 
                                                                                               
RELATIONSHIP TO                                                                                
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER                                                                             
                                                                                               
In Families.......................                 3.4    137818      74.4    123063      66.5 
   Householder....................                 3.6     46159      77.6     40352      67.8 
     Spouse present...............                 4.1     39615      82.4     34944      72.7 
     No spouse present............                 1.8      6544      57.2      5408      47.3 
   Spouse of householder..........                 4.0     38895      81.2     34387      71.8 
   Child of householder...........                 2.9     49137      71.8     45395      66.4 
   Other relative of                                                                           
   householder....................                 2.0      3627      38.9      2929      31.4 
In unrelated subfamilies..........                 0.8       528      44.2       486      40.7 
Unrelated Individuals.............                 2.0     23335      66.1     17052      48.3 
   Nonfamily householder..........                 2.1     18865      70.9     13428      50.5 
   Secondary Individuals..........                 1.8      4470      51.3      3624      41.6 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   91

                                                                All people                     
                                                        With health care coverage              
                                           Champus, VA                 Private                 
                                              Military                         Group Health    
                                               Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
AGE                                                                                            
                                                                                               
Under 65 years....................                 3.1    142380      73.7    130538      67.6 
   Under 3 years..................                 3.4      6122      65.9      5751      61.9 
   3 to 5 years...................                 3.0      6488      68.6      6153      65.1 
   6 to 11 years..................                 3.0     13724      72.1     12946      68.1 
   12 to 17 years.................                 2.9     13639      73.5     12448      67.1 
   18 to 21 years.................                 2.8      7830      65.7      6515      54.7 
   22 to 24 years.................                 2.5      4953      59.3      4114      49.3 
   25 to 29 years.................                 2.8     10415      68.1      9763      63.8 
   30 to 34 years.................                 2.1     12196      74.0     11506      69.8 
   35 to 44 years.................                 2.4     28660      78.0     26799      73.0 
   45 to 54 years.................                 3.8     23460      81.3     21729      75.3 
   55 to 64 years.................                 4.9     14892      77.8     12815      67.0 
65 years and over.................                 3.7     19302      67.6     10063      35.2 
  65 to 74 years..................                 4.4     11025      70.0      6467      41.0 
  75 years and over...............                 2.7      8277      64.7      3595      28.1 
                                                                                               
Mean age...................                        (x)      36.4       (x)      34.1       (x) 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   92

                                                                All people                     
                                                        With health care coverage              
                                           Champus, VA                 Private                 
                                              Military                         Group Health    
                                               Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
                                                                                               
YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED                                                                      
                                                                                               
Total 18 years and                                                                             
over..............................                 3.2    121709      73.6    103303      62.5 
Less than 9th grade...............                 1.8      4325      38.8      2806      25.2 
9th to 11th grade.................                 2.5      9363      55.1      7341      43.2 
High school graduate..............                 3.2     40073      72.2     33783      60.9 
Some college, no degree...........                 3.9     24570      77.2     20773      65.3 
Associate degree..................                 4.3      9832      81.4      8744      72.4 
Bachelors degree or more..........                 3.0     33546      88.7     29857      79.0 
  Bachelors degree................                 2.8     22739      87.7     20139      77.7 
  Masters degree..................                 4.1      7258      91.2      6631      83.3 
  Professional degree.............                 2.8      2019      88.9      1754      77.3 
  Doctorate degree................                 2.1      1530      93.2      1332      81.2 
                                                                                               
WORK EXPERIENCE                                                                                
                                                                                               
Total, 18-64 years........................         3.1    102407      74.9     93240      68.2 
Worked............................                 2.8     90421      79.6     83323      73.3 
   Full-time......................                 2.8     75936      81.7     71191      76.6 
     50 weeks or more.............                 2.8     64716      84.8     61155      80.1 
     27 to 49 weeks...............                 2.9      7412      71.9      6742      65.4 
     26 weeks or less.............                 3.1      3808      60.1      3294      52.0 
   Part-time......................                 2.9     14485      70.0     12132      58.6 
     50 weeks or more.............                 2.4      7420      73.1      6217      61.3 
     27 to 49 weeks...............                 3.4      3441      71.0      2896      59.8 
     26 weeks or less.............                 3.5      3624      63.6      3019      53.0 
Did not work......................                 4.4     11986      51.8      9917      42.9 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   93

                                                                All people                     
                                                        With health care coverage              
                                           Champus, VA                 Private                 
                                              Military                         Group Health    
                                               Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
                                                                                               
DISABILITY STATUS                                                                              
                                                                                               
     Total under age 65...........                 3.1    107020      74.8     97277      68.0 
  No work disability..............                 2.8    100850      77.7     92073      71.0 
  With a work disability..........                 6.1      6171      46.4      5204      39.1 
    With a severe work                                                                         
    disability....................                 4.1      2764      33.1      2196      26.3 
                                                                                               
TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                              
                                                                                               
Inside metropolitan areas......                    3.1    128646      73.3    113212      64.5 
  Inside central cities...........                 3.4     36905      65.6     31746      56.4 
    One million or more...........                 2.2     21532      63.2     18809      55.2 
    Under one million.............                 5.1     15374      69.2     12937      58.3 
  Outside central cities..........                 3.0     91741      76.9     81466      68.3 
    One million or more...........                 2.5     63241      78.1     56550      69.8 
    Under one million.............                 4.1     28500      74.6     24916      65.2 
Outside metropolitan areas........                 3.4     33036      71.6     27389      59.4 
                                                                                               
REGION                                                                                         
Northeast.........................                 1.8     32288      75.0     28574      66.4 
Midwest...........................                 2.1     44247      80.7     38326      69.9 
South.............................                 4.6     51016      70.0     44095      60.5 
West..............................                 3.4     34131      67.0     29606      58.2 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   94

                                                                All people                     
                                                        With health care coverage              
                                           Champus, VA                 Private                 
                                              Military                         Group Health    
                                               Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
                                                                                               
HOUSEHOLD INCOME                                                                               
                                                                                               
Under $5,000......................                 2.7      1363      28.7       756      15.9 
$5,000 to $9,999..................                 2.0      2497      26.4      1092      11.5 
$10,000 to $14,999................                 2.3      4922      38.9      2740      21.6 
$15,000 to $19,999................                 3.0      6652      49.2      4450      32.9 
$20,000 to $24,999................                 4.5      7725      55.6      5741      41.3 
$25,000 to $29,999................                 3.5      9045      65.6      7313      53.0 
$30,000 to $34,999................                 3.3      9795      71.7      8449      61.9 
$35,000 to $39,999................                 3.9     10228      75.6      8865      65.6 
$40,000 to $44,999................                 3.2     10357      78.3      9325      70.5 
$45,000 to $49,999................                 2.5      9652      80.6      8677      72.5 
$50,000 to $54,999................                 3.0     10211      83.8      9506      78.0 
$55,000 to $59,999................                 3.8      8476      86.2      7869      80.1 
$60,000 to $64,999................                 3.5      8773      87.7      8150      81.4 
$65,000 to $69,999................                 3.7      7577      87.3      7122      82.0 
$70,000 to $74,999................                 3.2      6634      89.8      6263      84.8 
$75,000 to $79,999................                 2.7      5904      89.2      5477      82.8 
$80,000 to $84,999................                 2.7      5504      89.4      5099      82.8 
$85,000 to $89,999................                 3.6      4109      89.3      3847      83.6 
$90,000 to $94,999................                 2.4      3865      89.5      3684      85.4 
$95,000 to $99,999................                 3.6      3269      89.1      3067      83.6 
$100,000 and over.................                 2.8     25126      90.5     23108      83.2 
                                                                                               
CITIZENSHIP                                                                                    
                                                                                               
Native............................                 3.3    152996      75.1    133152      65.3 
Foreign Born......................                 1.3      8686      48.7      7449      41.8 
  Naturalized Citizen.............                 2.0      3978      65.0      3228      52.8 
  Not a Citizen...................                 0.9      4708      40.2      4221      36.0 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   95

                                                                           People in poverty                                 
                                                                            With health care coverage                        
                                                                                                                  Champus, V 
                                                                               Medicaid            Medicare         Military 
                                              Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent      Number 
    Characteristics                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                             
     WHITE.................                    24396     16340      67.0      9521      39.0      3329      13.6         457 
                                                                                                                             
SEX                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                             
Male..............................             10452      6461      61.8      3748      35.9      1028       9.8         241 
Female............................             13944      9879      70.8      5773      41.4      2300      16.5         216 
                                                                                                                             
RELATIONSHIP TO                                                                                                              
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                             
In Families.......................             17258     11701      67.8      7645      44.3      1146       6.6         347 
   Householder....................              4990      3244      65.0      1808      36.2       613      12.3         110 
     Spouse present...............              2312      1373      59.4       442      19.1       413      17.9          71 
     No spouse present............              2679      1871      69.8      1366      51.0       199       7.4          38 
   Spouse of householder..........              2303      1335      57.9       468      20.3       315      13.7          68 
   Child of householder...........              8717      6447      74.0      4870      55.9       109       1.2         165 
   Other relative of                                                                                                         
   householder....................              1247       675      54.1       500      40.1       110       8.8           4 
In unrelated subfamilies..........               546       341      62.5       261      47.8         4       0.7           5 
Unrelated Individuals.............              6593      4299      65.2      1615      24.5      2179      33.1         105 
   Nonfamily householder..........              4267      3286      77.0      1255      29.4      2019      47.3          81 
   Secondary Individuals..........              2326      1013      43.5       360      15.5       160       6.9          24 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   96

                                                                           People in poverty                                 
                                                                            With health care coverage                        
                                                                                                                  Champus, V 
                                                                               Medicaid            Medicare         Military 
                                              Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent      Number 
AGE                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                             
Under 65 years....................             21827     13833      63.4      8876      40.7       871       4.0         415 
   Under 3 years..................              1637      1318      80.5      1071      65.4        10       0.6          22 
   3 to 5 years...................              1770      1391      78.6      1119      63.2        27       1.5          25 
   6 to 11 years..................              3086      2335      75.7      1756      56.9        31       1.0          72 
   12 to 17 years.................              2496      1661      66.5      1165      46.7        22       0.9          43 
   18 to 21 years.................              1896      1007      53.1       510      26.9        17       0.9          22 
   22 to 24 years.................              1236       679      54.9       328      26.6        15       1.2          19 
   25 to 29 years.................              1676       833      49.7       491      29.3        32       1.9          13 
   30 to 34 years.................              1651       839      50.8       527      31.9        70       4.3          28 
   35 to 44 years.................              2928      1586      54.2       884      30.2       182       6.2          41 
   45 to 54 years.................              1817      1069      58.8       543      29.9       187      10.3          73 
   55 to 64 years.................              1635      1116      68.3       481      29.4       278      17.0          56 
65 years and over.................              2569      2507      97.6       646      25.1      2458      95.7          42 
  65 to 74 years..................              1198      1162      96.9       334      27.9      1133      94.6          26 
  75 years and over...............              1370      1346      98.2       312      22.7      1324      96.6          16 
                                                                                                                             
Mean age...................                     29.9      31.0       (x)      23.4       (x)      67.4       (x)        33.0 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   97

                                                                           People in poverty                                 
                                                                            With health care coverage                        
                                                                                                                  Champus, V 
                                                                               Medicaid            Medicare         Military 
                                              Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent      Number 
                                                                                                                             
YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                             
Total 18 years and                                                                                                           
over..............................             15407      9636      62.5      4410      28.6      3239      21.0         294 
Less than 9th grade...............              2919      1843      63.1      1068      36.6       991      34.0          15 
9th to 11th grade.................              3496      2095      59.9      1157      33.1       652      18.6          60 
High school graduate..............              5026      3093      61.5      1397      27.8       971      19.3          97 
Some college, no degree...........              2230      1441      64.6       499      22.4       328      14.7          74 
Associate degree..................               608       418      68.8       148      24.4        83      13.6          23 
Bachelors degree or more..........              1127       745      66.1       141      12.5       214      19.0          24 
  Bachelors degree................               898       583      64.9       111      12.3       147      16.4          15 
  Masters degree..................               144       100      70.0        23      15.7        44      30.8           4 
  Professional degree.............                43        36      83.7         5      11.3        16      37.0           0 
  Doctorate degree................                42        25      59.5         2       5.6         7      16.8           5 
                                                                                                                             
WORK EXPERIENCE                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                             
Total, 18-64 years........................     12838      7129      55.5      3765      29.3       781       6.1         252 
Worked............................              6585      3396      51.6      1335      20.3        92       1.4         106 
   Full-time......................              3895      1930      49.5       666      17.1        31       0.8          55 
     50 weeks or more.............              1733       870      50.2       164       9.5         8       0.4          27 
     27 to 49 weeks...............               892       405      45.3       162      18.2         6       0.6          11 
     26 weeks or less.............              1269       655      51.6       339      26.7        18       1.4          18 
   Part-time......................              2690      1467      54.5       669      24.9        61       2.3          51 
     50 weeks or more.............               983       550      55.9       220      22.4        19       2.0          20 
     27 to 49 weeks...............               565       320      56.6       124      21.9         3       0.6          12 
     26 weeks or less.............              1142       597      52.3       326      28.5        38       3.3          20 
Did not work......................              6252      3732      59.7      2430      38.9       689      11.0         146 
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                                                                           People in poverty                                 
                                                                            With health care coverage                        
                                                                                                                  Champus, V 
                                                                               Medicaid            Medicare         Military 
                                              Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent      Number 
                                                                                                                             
DISABILITY STATUS                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                             
     Total under age 65...........             13690      7651      55.9      4131      30.2       791       5.8         265 
  No work disability..............             10388      5104      49.1      2265      21.8         0       0.0         169 
  With a work disability..........              3303      2547      77.1      1866      56.5       791      24.0          96 
    With a severe work                                                                                                       
    disability....................              2671      2157      80.7      1651      61.8       791      29.6          60 
                                                                                                                             
TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                             
Inside metropolitan areas......                18050     11877      65.8      7014      38.9      2370      13.1         323 
  Inside central cities...........              8630      5610      65.0      3677      42.6       968      11.2          96 
    One million or more...........              5584      3453      61.8      2302      41.2       612      11.0          54 
    Under one million.............              3046      2157      70.8      1375      45.1       356      11.7          42 
  Outside central cities..........              9420      6267      66.5      3337      35.4      1401      14.9         227 
    One million or more...........              5805      3907      67.3      2000      34.5       848      14.6         163 
    Under one million.............              3615      2360      65.3      1337      37.0       553      15.3          64 
Outside metropolitan areas........              6346      4464      70.3      2507      39.5       959      15.1         134 
                                                                                                                             
REGION                                                                                                                       
Northeast.........................              4373      3258      74.5      2084      47.6       751      17.2          28 
Midwest...........................              4546      3336      73.4      1794      39.5       666      14.7          98 
South.............................              8473      5340      63.0      2935      34.6      1394      16.4         221 
West..............................              7004      4406      62.9      2709      38.7       517       7.4         109 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)   99

                                                                           People in poverty                                 
                                                                            With health care coverage                        
                                                                                                                  Champus, V 
                                                                               Medicaid            Medicare         Military 
                                              Number    Number   Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent      Number 
                                                                                                                             
HOUSEHOLD INCOME                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                             
Under $5,000......................              4713      3066      65.1      1519      32.2       723      15.3         129 
$5,000 to $9,999..................              7765      6021      77.5      3736      48.1      2121      27.3         132 
$10,000 to $14,999................              5198      3311      63.7      2243      43.2       216       4.2          86 
$15,000 to $19,999................              3149      2028      64.4      1249      39.7       117       3.7          40 
$20,000 to $24,999................              1174       637      54.2       298      25.4        43       3.7          52 
$25,000 to $29,999................               587       268      45.7       125      21.2        20       3.4           2 
$30,000 to $34,999................               416       214      51.5       130      31.3        15       3.6           0 
$35,000 to $39,999................               294       184      62.6        51      17.3        11       3.7           1 
$40,000 to $44,999................               261       165      63.4        39      15.1        21       8.0           0 
$45,000 to $49,999................               207       113      54.5        35      16.7        12       5.8           1 
$50,000 to $54,999................               131        77      58.9        43      32.9         0       0.0           3 
$55,000 to $59,999................                97        27      27.7        13      13.1         3       3.3           3 
$60,000 to $64,999................                72        56      77.0         7       9.0         3       4.4           4 
$65,000 to $69,999................                60        33      54.7         7      11.9         4       7.1           0 
$70,000 to $74,999................                41        20      47.9         0       0.0         0       0.0           0 
$75,000 to $79,999................                37        13      34.3         1       2.8         1       2.8           0 
$80,000 to $84,999................                31         9      29.4         6      21.1         2       6.2           0 
$85,000 to $89,999................                 8         5      59.9         0       0.0         0       0.0           0 
$90,000 to $94,999................                16        16     100.0         7      41.9         7      45.9           0 
$95,000 to $99,999................                25         9      36.3         2       7.0         0       0.0           0 
$100,000 and over.................               113        70      61.7        11       9.8         7       6.6           5 
                                                                                                                             
CITIZENSHIP                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                             
Native............................             20544     14551      70.8      8478      41.3      2887      14.1         436 
Foreign Born......................              3852      1789      46.5      1043      27.1       442      11.5          21 
  Naturalized Citizen.............               763       515      67.5       229      30.0       252      33.0          14 
  Not a Citizen...................              3089      1274      41.2       814      26.4       190       6.2           7 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)  100

                                                            People in poverty                  
                                                        With health care coverage              
                                           Champus, VA                 Private                 
                                              Military                         Group Health    
                                               Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
    Characteristics                                                                            
                                                                                               
     WHITE.................                        1.9      6220      25.5      3957      16.2 
                                                                                               
SEX                                                                                            
                                                                                               
Male..............................                 2.3      2520      24.1      1748      16.7 
Female............................                 1.6      3700      26.5      2209      15.8 
                                                                                               
RELATIONSHIP TO                                                                                
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER                                                                             
                                                                                               
In Families.......................                 2.0      4040      23.4      3047      17.7 
   Householder....................                 2.2      1269      25.4       844      16.9 
     Spouse present...............                 3.1       769      33.3       515      22.3 
     No spouse present............                 1.4       499      18.6       329      12.3 
   Spouse of householder..........                 3.0       718      31.2       489      21.2 
   Child of householder...........                 1.9      1915      22.0      1615      18.5 
   Other relative of                                                                           
   householder....................                 0.3       139      11.1        99       7.9 
In unrelated subfamilies..........                 0.9       123      22.6       103      18.9 
Unrelated Individuals.............                 1.6      2056      31.2       807      12.2 
   Nonfamily householder..........                 1.9      1475      34.6       529      12.4 
   Secondary Individuals..........                 1.0       582      25.0       278      11.9 
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                                                            People in poverty                  
                                                        With health care coverage              
                                           Champus, VA                 Private                 
                                              Military                         Group Health    
                                               Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
AGE                                                                                            
                                                                                               
Under 65 years....................                 1.9      5160      23.6      3602      16.5 
   Under 3 years..................                 1.3       340      20.7       296      18.1 
   3 to 5 years...................                 1.4       376      21.2       330      18.7 
   6 to 11 years..................                 2.3       687      22.3       611      19.8 
   12 to 17 years.................                 1.7       567      22.7       424      17.0 
   18 to 21 years.................                 1.1       525      27.7       207      10.9 
   22 to 24 years.................                 1.5       363      29.4       196      15.9 
   25 to 29 years.................                 0.8       367      21.9       278      16.6 
   30 to 34 years.................                 1.7       306      18.5       230      13.9 
   35 to 44 years.................                 1.4       641      21.9       434      14.8 
   45 to 54 years.................                 4.0       429      23.6       285      15.7 
   55 to 64 years.................                 3.4       559      34.2       311      19.0 
65 years and over.................                 1.6      1060      41.3       355      13.8 
  65 to 74 years..................                 2.2       445      37.2       166      13.9 
  75 years and over...............                 1.2       615      44.9       188      13.7 
                                                                                               
Mean age...................                        (x)      34.5       (x)      28.4       (x) 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)  102

                                                            People in poverty                  
                                                        With health care coverage              
                                           Champus, VA                 Private                 
                                              Military                         Group Health    
                                               Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
                                                                                               
YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED                                                                      
                                                                                               
Total 18 years and                                                                             
over..............................                 1.9      4251      27.6      2295      14.9 
Less than 9th grade...............                 0.5       472      16.2       265       9.1 
9th to 11th grade.................                 1.7       713      20.4       399      11.4 
High school graduate..............                 1.9      1455      28.9       834      16.6 
Some college, no degree...........                 3.3       833      37.3       346      15.5 
Associate degree..................                 3.8       224      36.8       145      23.8 
Bachelors degree or more..........                 2.2       554      49.2       307      27.3 
  Bachelors degree................                 1.7       448      49.9       256      28.5 
  Masters degree..................                 2.6        66      46.2        31      21.7 
  Professional degree.............                 0.0        22      50.5         9      20.4 
  Doctorate degree................                12.4        18      42.2        11      27.1 
                                                                                               
WORK EXPERIENCE                                                                                
                                                                                               
Total, 18-64 years........................         2.0      3190      24.9      1941      15.1 
Worked............................                 1.6      2089      31.7      1320      20.0 
   Full-time......................                 1.4      1292      33.2       940      24.1 
     50 weeks or more.............                 1.6       703      40.6       520      30.0 
     27 to 49 weeks...............                 1.2       255      28.5       190      21.3 
     26 weeks or less.............                 1.4       334      26.3       230      18.1 
   Part-time......................                 1.9       797      29.6       380      14.1 
     50 weeks or more.............                 2.0       333      33.9       154      15.6 
     27 to 49 weeks...............                 2.1       195      34.5        92      16.2 
     26 weeks or less.............                 1.7       269      23.5       134      11.8 
Did not work......................                 2.3      1101      17.6       621       9.9 
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                                                            People in poverty                  
                                                        With health care coverage              
                                           Champus, VA                 Private                 
                                              Military                         Group Health    
                                               Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
                                                                                               
DISABILITY STATUS                                                                              
                                                                                               
     Total under age 65...........                 1.9      3377      24.7      2044      14.9 
  No work disability..............                 1.6      2918      28.1      1776      17.1 
  With a work disability..........                 2.9       459      13.9       268       8.1 
    With a severe work                                                                         
    disability....................                 2.2       298      11.2       175       6.6 
                                                                                               
TYPE OF RESIDENCE                                                                              
                                                                                               
Inside metropolitan areas......                    1.8      4337      24.0      2782      15.4 
  Inside central cities...........                 1.1      1796      20.8      1143      13.2 
    One million or more...........                 1.0      1073      19.2       774      13.9 
    Under one million.............                 1.4       723      23.7       369      12.1 
  Outside central cities..........                 2.4      2541      27.0      1638      17.4 
    One million or more...........                 2.8      1664      28.7      1046      18.0 
    Under one million.............                 1.8       877      24.2       592      16.4 
Outside metropolitan areas........                 2.1      1884      29.7      1175      18.5 
                                                                                               
REGION                                                                                         
Northeast.........................                 0.6      1081      24.7       689      15.8 
Midwest...........................                 2.2      1499      33.0       890      19.6 
South.............................                 2.6      1990      23.5      1205      14.2 
West..............................                 1.6      1651      23.6      1173      16.7 
Table NC6. Type of Health Care Coverage of All People and Poor People, by Selected Characteristics, 1997 (Numbers in thousands)  104

                                                            People in poverty                  
                                                        With health care coverage              
                                           Champus, VA                 Private                 
                                              Military                         Group Health    
                                               Percent    Number   Percent    Number   Percent 
                                                                                               
HOUSEHOLD INCOME                                                                               
                                                                                               
Under $5,000......................                 2.7      1362      28.9       756      16.0 
$5,000 to $9,999..................                 1.7      1717      22.1       858      11.0 
$10,000 to $14,999................                 1.7      1179      22.7       909      17.5 
$15,000 to $19,999................                 1.3       822      26.1       605      19.2 
$20,000 to $24,999................                 4.4       340      28.9       292      24.9 
$25,000 to $29,999................                 0.3       144      24.6       101      17.1 
$30,000 to $34,999................                 0.0        99      23.7        66      15.8 
$35,000 to $39,999................                 0.2       129      43.9        68      23.0 
$40,000 to $44,999................                 0.1       116      44.4        81      31.0 
$45,000 to $49,999................                 0.7        75      36.0        53      25.5 
$50,000 to $54,999................                 2.0        56      42.9        45      34.3 
$55,000 to $59,999................                 2.7        10      10.7         9       9.5 
$60,000 to $64,999................                 5.5        42      58.1        34      46.7 
$65,000 to $69,999................                 0.0        26      42.8        18      30.5 
$70,000 to $74,999................                 0.0        20      47.9        16      39.4 
$75,000 to $79,999................                 0.0        12      31.4         2       5.8 
$80,000 to $84,999................                 0.0         3       8.2         3       8.2 
$85,000 to $89,999................                 0.0         5      59.9         2      19.6 
$90,000 to $94,999................                 0.0         2      12.2         2      12.2 
$95,000 to $99,999................                 0.0         7      29.3         2       9.8 
$100,000 and over.................                 4.0        55      48.8        36      31.9 
                                                                                               
CITIZENSHIP                                                                                    
                                                                                               
Native............................                 2.1      5571      27.1      3452      16.8 
Foreign Born......................                 0.5       649      16.8       505      13.1 
  Naturalized Citizen.............                 1.9       208      27.3       132      17.2 
  Not a Citizen...................                 0.2       441      14.3       373      12.1 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031998/noncash/6_002