
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999 25
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 193,633 21,363 172,271 151,539 132,381 69,159 44,749 13,120 13,132 29,457
Age
Under 18 years 45,542 4,071 41,471 36,516 34,062 142 7,371 6,018 6,019 121
Under 6 years 14,429 1,283 13,146 11,122 10,605 0 2,775 2,371 2,371 48
6 to 11 years 15,612 1,336 14,277 12,632 11,888 0 2,492 2,027 2,027 37
12 to 17 years 15,500 1,452 14,048 12,761 11,569 142 2,104 1,621 1,621 36
18 to 24 years 17,308 3,859 13,449 12,326 10,066 4,000 1,791 1,207 1,207 77
25 to 34 years 24,980 4,303 20,677 19,458 18,379 13,908 1,817 1,101 1,101 197
35 to 44 years 32,194 3,920 28,274 26,638 24,838 17,577 2,430 1,261 1,270 607
45 to 54 years 27,941 2,774 25,166 23,765 22,128 16,258 2,356 930 930 821
55 to 64 years 18,482 2,219 16,263 14,748 13,051 9,648 2,715 878 878 1,424
Under 65 years 166,447 21,146 145,301 133,451 122,523 61,533 18,480 11,395 11,406 3,247
65 years and over 27,187 217 26,970 18,088 9,858 7,626 26,268 1,726 1,726 26,210
Sex
Male 95,049 11,136 83,913 74,692 66,384 40,171 20,022 5,769 5,774 12,801
Female 98,584 10,227 88,357 76,846 65,997 28,988 24,727 7,352 7,358 16,656
Nativity
Native 186,588 20,213 166,375 146,643 128,357 66,512 42,780 12,673 12,684 27,886
Foreign-born 7,045 1,150 5,896 4,895 4,024 2,646 1,969 448 448 1,571
Naturalized citizen 3,542 317 3,225 2,641 2,074 1,481 1,375 190 190 1,227
Not a citizen 3,504 833 2,671 2,254 1,950 1,165 594 257 257 344
Region
Northeast 39,404 3,680 35,724 31,374 27,758 14,207 9,109 2,784 2,784 6,441
Midwest 52,487 4,664 47,823 43,453 38,013 18,988 11,004 3,427 3,434 7,290
South 63,464 8,111 55,353 47,721 41,559 22,397 15,839 4,154 4,154 10,414
West 38,278 4,907 33,371 28,990 25,051 13,567 8,796 2,755 2,760 5,312
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999 26
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
Household Relationship
In families 159,340 16,055 143,285 127,901 114,508 51,912 33,163 10,375 10,387 19,634
Householders 53,066 4,551 48,515 43,239 38,051 29,381 13,327 2,210 2,215 10,326
Under 65 years 43,366 4,478 38,888 36,503 33,937 25,992 4,003 1,789 1,794 1,026
65 years and over 9,700 73 9,627 6,735 4,114 3,389 9,325 421 421 9,301
Spouse present 43,865 2,981 40,885 37,268 33,050 24,461 10,661 1,081 1,086 8,679
No spouse present 9,201 1,570 7,631 5,971 5,001 4,921 2,666 1,129 1,130 1,648
Spouses of householders 43,498 3,497 40,001 36,535 32,397 17,709 9,709 1,161 1,166 7,465
Under 65 years 36,426 3,456 32,970 31,514 29,463 16,198 2,872 931 936 643
65 years and over 7,072 41 7,031 5,021 2,934 1,511 6,837 230 230 6,823
Children of householders 56,722 6,311 50,410 45,251 41,786 3,576 7,866 5,999 6,000 481
Under 6 years 13,322 974 12,348 10,722 10,211 0 2,312 1,936 1,937 41
6 to 11 years 14,710 1,095 13,616 12,199 11,494 0 2,192 1,757 1,758 25
12 to 17 years 14,457 1,091 13,366 12,254 11,186 118 1,872 1,392 1,392 36
> 17 years 14,232 3,151 11,080 10,077 8,895 3,458 1,491 913 913 379
Other relatives of householders 6,055 1,697 4,358 2,876 2,274 1,246 2,261 1,006 1,006 1,361
In unrelated subfamilies 836 162 674 450 409 160 269 241 241 6
Unrelated individuals 33,457 5,146 28,311 23,188 17,463 17,087 11,316 2,504 2,504 9,817
In married-couple families 134,703 11,355 123,348 112,658 101,576 44,734 26,308 6,087 6,097 17,007
Husbands 43,794 2,921 40,873 37,218 33,014 27,267 10,953 976 981 9,067
Under 65 years 35,149 2,869 32,280 30,967 29,094 23,907 2,669 656 661 805
65 years and over 8,646 52 8,594 6,251 3,920 3,360 8,284 320 320 8,262
Wives 43,578 3,556 40,022 36,593 32,443 14,907 9,417 1,266 1,271 7,077
Under 65 years 36,910 3,514 33,395 31,885 29,755 13,807 2,946 1,027 1,033 623
65 years and over 6,668 42 6,627 4,708 2,688 1,100 6,471 238 238 6,454
Children under 18 years 35,945 2,563 33,381 30,725 28,923 97 4,343 3,178 3,178 77
Under 6 years 11,848 837 11,011 9,886 9,406 0 1,679 1,315 1,315 34
6 to 11 years 12,286 852 11,435 10,542 9,891 0 1,467 1,076 1,076 19
12 to 17 years 11,810 874 10,936 10,297 9,626 97 1,198 787 787 24
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999 27
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 18,233 3,297 14,935 11,031 9,231 5,030 5,607 3,676 3,677 2,003
Householders 6,733 1,075 5,658 4,255 3,489 3,450 2,202 1,002 1,003 1,304
Under 65 years 16,611 3,270 13,341 10,197 8,805 4,608 4,044 3,555 3,556 439
65 years and over 1,622 27 1,594 834 427 422 1,564 121 121 1,564
Children under 18 6,682 913 5,769 4,013 3,527 32 2,332 2,189 2,190 43
Under 6 years 1,768 253 1,515 832 808 0 833 806 806 15
6 to 11 years 2,335 301 2,035 1,445 1,380 0 804 753 754 17
12 to 17 years 2,580 360 2,220 1,736 1,339 32 695 630 630 11
Household Income
Less than $25,000 37,355 6,720 30,635 18,879 11,569 7,593 20,224 7,642 7,646 13,871
$25,000 to $49,999 52,362 6,938 45,423 39,922 34,373 18,900 13,562 3,401 3,409 9,162
$50,000 to $74,999 43,242 3,785 39,457 37,709 34,891 17,500 5,145 1,147 1,147 3,082
$75,000 or more 60,675 3,920 56,756 55,028 51,548 25,166 5,818 930 930 3,341
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 148,091 17,292 130,799 115,023 98,319 69,017 37,378 7,103 7,113 29,336
No high school diploma 18,278 2,987 15,292 10,149 7,395 4,366 9,357 2,482 2,484 7,805
High school grad,only 49,806 6,781 43,025 37,227 31,328 21,629 14,073 2,670 2,677 11,212
Some college,no degree 30,037 3,698 26,339 24,017 20,404 12,969 6,023 997 997 4,400
Associate degree 11,675 1,233 10,442 9,614 8,584 6,176 2,042 380 380 1,391
Bachelor's degree + 38,296 2,593 35,703 34,016 30,608 23,877 5,882 573 573 4,528
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 120,905 17,075 103,830 96,935 88,461 61,391 11,109 5,377 5,387 3,126
Worked during the year 101,896 13,341 88,554 85,601 79,049 58,957 5,666 2,527 2,532 467
Full-time 84,021 10,197 73,824 71,902 67,660 55,578 4,056 1,593 1,599 236
Part-time 17,874 3,144 14,730 13,699 11,388 3,379 1,610 934 934 231
Did not work 19,009 3,734 15,275 11,334 9,412 2,435 5,443 2,850 2,855 2,659
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 101,896 13,341 88,554 85,601 79,049 58,957 5,666 2,527 2,532 467
Less than 25 employees 29,431 6,506 22,925 21,905 17,868 9,684 1,613 861 861 178
25 to 99 employees 12,985 1,801 11,184 10,793 10,200 7,551 708 402 402 54
100 to 499 employees 14,182 1,323 12,858 12,558 12,098 9,731 633 317 322 60
500 to 999 employees 5,527 449 5,078 4,993 4,849 3,968 211 112 112 24
1000 or more employees 39,771 3,262 36,509 35,352 34,033 28,022 2,501 836 836 151
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999 28
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 6,306 3,139 18,454 2,805
Age
Under 18 years 1,366 1,591 44 56
Under 6 years 400 539 13 24
6 to 11 years 482 556 9 17
12 to 17 years 484 496 22 15
18 to 24 years 590 353 8 58
25 to 34 years 613 219 51 88
35 to 44 years 871 182 136 279
45 to 54 years 949 176 235 264
55 to 64 years 845 147 616 344
Under 65 years 5,234 2,667 1,091 1,089
65 years and over 1,072 472 17,364 1,716
Sex
Male 3,395 1,413 8,092 1,136
Female 2,911 1,726 10,362 1,669
Nativity
Native 6,133 3,103 17,594 2,619
Foreign-born 173 36 860 185
Naturalized citizen 95 23 738 101
Not a citizen 78 13 122 85
Region
Northeast 709 601 3,918 654
Midwest 1,141 930 5,226 581
South 2,845 958 6,207 1,000
West 1,610 649 3,103 569
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999 29
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
Household Relationship
In families 5,630 2,669 12,617 1,392
Householders 2,001 495 6,831 662
Under 65 years 1,531 347 413 246
65 years and over 470 148 6,418 417
Spouse present 1,875 320 6,011 469
No spouse present 127 175 820 193
Spouses of householders 1,840 340 5,089 353
Under 65 years 1,476 253 267 123
65 years and over 364 87 4,822 230
Children of householders 1,682 1,655 112 204
Under 6 years 374 491 13 20
6 to 11 years 453 510 5 11
12 to 17 years 476 439 22 15
> 17 years 380 216 72 157
Other relatives of householders 107 179 586 174
In unrelated subfamilies 24 22 0 1
Unrelated individuals 651 448 5,837 1,411
In married-couple families 5,221 1,830 11,429 1,011
Husbands 1,885 292 6,270 469
Under 65 years 1,417 161 339 153
65 years and over 468 132 5,932 316
Wives 1,830 368 4,830 353
Under 65 years 1,490 286 286 115
65 years and over 339 82 4,543 238
Children under 18 years 1,186 999 25 41
Under 6 years 366 363 10 18
6 to 11 years 406 340 3 12
12 to 17 years 413 296 12 11
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999 30
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 281 705 911 295
Householders 63 149 652 147
Under 65 years 250 683 107 174
65 years and over 31 22 804 121
Children under 18 125 474 19 14
Under 6 years 20 139 3 6
6 to 11 years 48 178 6 4
12 to 17 years 58 157 10 4
Household Income
Less than $25,000 1,117 1,121 7,404 1,933
$25,000 to $49,999 2,030 1,052 6,385 517
$50,000 to $74,999 1,300 444 2,251 209
$75,000 or more 1,860 521 2,413 145
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 4,939 1,548 18,410 2,748
No high school diploma 514 353 3,905 1,141
High school grad,only 1,514 613 7,232 943
Some college,no degree 1,177 265 2,979 297
Associate degree 474 84 937 112
Bachelor's degree + 1,260 234 3,358 255
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 3,868 1,077 1,046 1,032
Worked during the year 2,881 749 184 166
Full-time 2,328 546 113 74
Part-time 553 203 71 91
Did not work 986 327 862 867
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 2,881 749 184 166
Less than 25 employees 644 201 54 48
25 to 99 employees 281 119 19 26
100 to 499 employees 287 106 25 23
500 to 999 employees 79 45 18 3
1000 or more employees 1,591 278 69 65
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999 31
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private employment employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 11.03 88.97 78.26 68.37 35.72 23.11 6.78 6.78 15.21
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 8.94 91.06 80.18 74.79 0.31 16.19 13.21 13.22 0.27
Under 6 years 100.00 8.89 91.11 77.08 73.50 0.00 19.23 16.43 16.43 0.33
6 to 11 years 100.00 8.55 91.45 80.91 76.14 0.00 15.96 12.98 12.98 0.23
12 to 17 years 100.00 9.37 90.63 82.33 74.63 0.91 13.58 10.46 10.46 0.23
18 to 24 years 100.00 22.29 77.71 71.21 58.16 23.11 10.35 6.97 6.97 0.45
25 to 34 years 100.00 17.23 82.77 77.89 73.57 55.68 7.27 4.41 4.41 0.79
35 to 44 years 100.00 12.18 87.82 82.74 77.15 54.60 7.55 3.92 3.95 1.89
45 to 54 years 100.00 9.93 90.07 85.06 79.20 58.19 8.43 3.33 3.33 2.94
55 to 64 years 100.00 12.01 87.99 79.79 70.61 52.20 14.69 4.75 4.75 7.70
Under 65 years 100.00 12.70 87.30 80.18 73.61 36.97 11.10 6.85 6.85 1.95
65 years and over 100.00 0.80 99.20 66.53 36.26 28.05 96.62 6.35 6.35 96.41
Sex
Male 100.00 11.72 88.28 78.58 69.84 42.26 21.06 6.07 6.07 13.47
Female 100.00 10.37 89.63 77.95 66.94 29.40 25.08 7.46 7.46 16.90
Nativity
Native 100.00 10.83 89.17 78.59 68.79 35.65 22.93 6.79 6.80 14.95
Foreign-born 100.00 16.32 83.68 69.48 57.12 37.56 27.95 6.35 6.35 22.30
Naturalized citizen 100.00 8.95 91.05 74.58 58.56 41.82 38.83 5.37 5.37 34.64
Not a citizen 100.00 23.77 76.23 64.33 55.66 33.26 16.95 7.35 7.35 9.83
Region
Northeast 100.00 9.34 90.66 79.62 70.44 36.05 23.12 7.07 7.07 16.35
Midwest 100.00 8.89 91.11 82.79 72.42 36.18 20.96 6.53 6.54 13.89
South 100.00 12.78 87.22 75.19 65.48 35.29 24.96 6.54 6.54 16.41
West 100.00 12.82 87.18 75.74 65.44 35.44 22.98 7.20 7.21 13.88
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999 32
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private employment employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
Household Relationship
In families 100.00 10.08 89.92 80.27 71.86 32.58 20.81 6.51 6.52 12.32
Householders 100.00 8.58 91.42 81.48 71.71 55.37 25.11 4.16 4.17 19.46
Under 65 years 100.00 10.33 89.67 84.17 78.26 59.94 9.23 4.12 4.14 2.37
65 years and over 100.00 0.75 99.25 69.44 42.41 34.94 96.13 4.34 4.34 95.88
Spouse present 100.00 6.79 93.21 84.96 75.34 55.76 24.30 2.46 2.48 19.79
No spouse present 100.00 17.06 82.94 64.90 54.35 53.48 28.98 12.27 12.28 17.91
Spouses of householders 100.00 8.04 91.96 83.99 74.48 40.71 22.32 2.67 2.68 17.16
Under 65 years 100.00 9.49 90.51 86.51 80.88 44.47 7.88 2.55 2.57 1.76
65 years and over 100.00 0.57 99.43 71.00 41.49 21.37 96.68 3.25 3.25 96.48
Children of householders 100.00 11.13 88.87 79.78 73.67 6.30 13.87 10.58 10.58 0.85
Under 6 years 100.00 7.31 92.69 80.48 76.65 0.00 17.35 14.54 14.54 0.31
6 to 11 years 100.00 7.44 92.56 82.93 78.14 0.00 14.90 11.95 11.95 0.17
12 to 17 years 100.00 7.55 92.45 84.76 77.37 0.82 12.95 9.63 9.63 0.25
> 17 years 100.00 22.14 77.86 70.80 62.50 24.30 10.48 6.42 6.42 2.66
Other relatives of householders 100.00 28.02 71.98 47.50 37.56 20.57 37.34 16.61 16.61 22.48
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 19.35 80.65 53.82 48.90 19.09 32.21 28.84 28.84 0.69
Unrelated individuals 100.00 15.38 84.62 69.31 52.20 51.07 33.82 7.48 7.48 29.34
In married-couple families 100.00 8.43 91.57 83.63 75.41 33.21 19.53 4.52 4.53 12.63
Husbands 100.00 6.67 93.33 84.98 75.38 62.26 25.01 2.23 2.24 20.70
Under 65 years 100.00 8.16 91.84 88.10 82.77 68.02 7.59 1.87 1.88 2.29
65 years and over 100.00 0.60 99.40 72.31 45.34 38.86 95.82 3.70 3.70 95.57
Wives 100.00 8.16 91.84 83.97 74.45 34.21 21.61 2.90 2.92 16.24
Under 65 years 100.00 9.52 90.48 86.39 80.61 37.41 7.98 2.78 2.80 1.69
65 years and over 100.00 0.62 99.38 70.61 40.31 16.50 97.04 3.57 3.57 96.80
Children under 18 years 100.00 7.13 92.87 85.48 80.46 0.27 12.08 8.84 8.84 0.21
Under 6 years 100.00 7.07 92.93 83.44 79.39 0.00 14.17 11.10 11.10 0.28
6 to 11 years 100.00 6.93 93.07 85.80 80.50 0.00 11.94 8.75 8.75 0.15
12 to 17 years 100.00 7.40 92.60 87.19 81.50 0.83 10.14 6.67 6.67 0.21
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999 33
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private employment employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 100.00 18.08 81.92 60.50 50.63 27.59 30.75 20.16 20.17 10.98
Householders 100.00 15.97 84.03 63.20 51.82 51.24 32.71 14.89 14.89 19.36
Under 65 years 100.00 19.69 80.31 61.39 53.00 27.74 24.34 21.40 21.41 2.64
65 years and over 100.00 1.68 98.32 51.46 26.30 26.00 96.42 7.48 7.48 96.42
Children under 18 100.00 13.67 86.33 60.05 52.77 0.48 34.90 32.77 32.78 0.64
Under 6 years 100.00 14.32 85.68 47.08 45.70 0.00 47.14 45.60 45.62 0.82
6 to 11 years 100.00 12.87 87.13 61.86 59.08 0.00 34.41 32.26 32.28 0.72
12 to 17 years 100.00 13.94 86.06 67.30 51.91 1.23 26.95 24.43 24.43 0.44
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 17.99 82.01 50.54 30.97 20.33 54.14 20.46 20.47 37.13
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 13.25 86.75 76.24 65.64 36.09 25.90 6.50 6.51 17.50
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 8.75 91.25 87.21 80.69 40.47 11.90 2.65 2.65 7.13
$75,000 or more 100.00 6.46 93.54 90.69 84.96 41.48 9.59 1.53 1.53 5.51
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 11.68 88.32 77.67 66.39 46.60 25.24 4.80 4.80 19.81
No high school diploma 100.00 16.34 83.66 55.53 40.46 23.89 51.19 13.58 13.59 42.70
High school grad,only 100.00 13.62 86.38 74.74 62.90 43.43 28.26 5.36 5.38 22.51
Some college,no degree 100.00 12.31 87.69 79.96 67.93 43.18 20.05 3.32 3.32 14.65
Associate degree 100.00 10.56 89.44 82.35 73.53 52.90 17.49 3.26 3.26 11.92
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 6.77 93.23 88.82 79.93 62.35 15.36 1.50 1.50 11.82
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 14.12 85.88 80.17 73.17 50.78 9.19 4.45 4.46 2.59
Worked during the year 100.00 13.09 86.91 84.01 77.58 57.86 5.56 2.48 2.49 0.46
Full-time 100.00 12.14 87.86 85.58 80.53 66.15 4.83 1.90 1.90 0.28
Part-time 100.00 17.59 82.41 76.64 63.71 18.90 9.01 5.22 5.22 1.29
Did not work 100.00 19.64 80.36 59.62 49.52 12.81 28.63 14.99 15.02 13.99
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 13.09 86.91 84.01 77.58 57.86 5.56 2.48 2.49 0.46
Less than 25 employees 100.00 22.11 77.89 74.43 60.71 32.91 5.48 2.92 2.93 0.61
25 to 99 employees 100.00 13.87 86.13 83.12 78.55 58.15 5.45 3.10 3.10 0.42
100 to 499 employees 100.00 9.33 90.67 88.55 85.31 68.62 4.46 2.23 2.27 0.42
500 to 999 employees 100.00 8.12 91.88 90.34 87.73 71.79 3.82 2.02 2.02 0.43
1000 or more employees 100.00 8.20 91.80 88.89 85.57 70.46 6.29 2.10 2.10 0.38
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999 34
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 3.26 1.62 9.53 1.45
Age
Under 18 years 3.00 3.49 0.10 0.12
Under 6 years 2.77 3.73 0.09 0.17
6 to 11 years 3.09 3.56 0.06 0.11
12 to 17 years 3.12 3.20 0.14 0.10
18 to 24 years 3.41 2.04 0.05 0.33
25 to 34 years 2.46 0.88 0.21 0.35
35 to 44 years 2.71 0.57 0.42 0.87
45 to 54 years 3.40 0.63 0.84 0.94
55 to 64 years 4.57 0.80 3.33 1.86
Under 65 years 3.14 1.60 0.66 0.65
65 years and over 3.94 1.73 63.87 6.31
Sex
Male 3.57 1.49 8.51 1.19
Female 2.95 1.75 10.51 1.69
Nativity
Native 3.29 1.66 9.43 1.40
Foreign-born 2.45 0.51 12.20 2.63
Naturalized citizen 2.68 0.64 20.84 2.84
Not a citizen 2.22 0.37 3.47 2.41
Region
Northeast 1.80 1.53 9.94 1.66
Midwest 2.17 1.77 9.96 1.11
South 4.48 1.51 9.78 1.58
West 4.21 1.70 8.11 1.49
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999 35
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
Household Relationship
In families 3.53 1.67 7.92 0.87
Householders 3.77 0.93 12.87 1.25
Under 65 years 3.53 0.80 0.95 0.57
65 years and over 4.85 1.52 66.17 4.29
Spouse present 4.27 0.73 13.70 1.07
No spouse present 1.38 1.90 8.91 2.10
Spouses of householders 4.23 0.78 11.70 0.81
Under 65 years 4.05 0.69 0.73 0.34
65 years and over 5.14 1.24 68.19 3.25
Children of householders 2.97 2.92 0.20 0.36
Under 6 years 2.80 3.68 0.10 0.15
6 to 11 years 3.08 3.46 0.03 0.07
12 to 17 years 3.29 3.04 0.15 0.11
> 17 years 2.67 1.52 0.51 1.11
Other relatives of householders 1.77 2.95 9.67 2.87
In unrelated subfamilies 2.90 2.62 0.00 0.17
Unrelated individuals 1.95 1.34 17.45 4.22
In married-couple families 3.88 1.36 8.48 0.75
Husbands 4.30 0.67 14.32 1.07
Under 65 years 4.03 0.46 0.96 0.44
65 years and over 5.41 1.52 68.61 3.65
Wives 4.20 0.84 11.08 0.81
Under 65 years 4.04 0.77 0.78 0.31
65 years and over 5.09 1.24 68.14 3.57
Children under 18 years 3.30 2.78 0.07 0.12
Under 6 years 3.09 3.07 0.08 0.15
6 to 11 years 3.31 2.77 0.02 0.10
12 to 17 years 3.50 2.51 0.11 0.10
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Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 1.54 3.87 5.00 1.62
Householders 0.93 2.21 9.69 2.18
Under 65 years 1.51 4.11 0.65 1.05
65 years and over 1.90 1.33 49.56 7.48
Children under 18 1.87 7.09 0.29 0.21
Under 6 years 1.11 7.87 0.17 0.36
6 to 11 years 2.03 7.61 0.27 0.16
12 to 17 years 2.24 6.08 0.38 0.14
Household Income
Less than $25,000 2.99 3.00 19.82 5.18
$25,000 to $49,999 3.88 2.01 12.19 0.99
$50,000 to $74,999 3.01 1.03 5.21 0.48
$75,000 or more 3.06 0.86 3.98 0.24
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 3.34 1.05 12.43 1.86
No high school diploma 2.81 1.93 21.36 6.24
High school grad,only 3.04 1.23 14.52 1.89
Some college,no degree 3.92 0.88 9.92 0.99
Associate degree 4.06 0.72 8.02 0.96
Bachelor's degree + 3.29 0.61 8.77 0.67
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 3.20 0.89 0.87 0.85
Worked during the year 2.83 0.74 0.18 0.16
Full-time 2.77 0.65 0.13 0.09
Part-time 3.10 1.14 0.40 0.51
Did not work 5.19 1.72 4.54 4.56
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 2.83 0.74 0.18 0.16
Less than 25 employees 2.19 0.68 0.18 0.16
25 to 99 employees 2.16 0.92 0.15 0.20
100 to 499 employees 2.02 0.75 0.17 0.16
500 to 999 employees 1.42 0.81 0.32 0.06
1000 or more employees 4.00 0.70 0.17 0.16