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Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      73

                                                                    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 
BLACK, HISPANIC                                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                       
Number/Percent                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                       
 Total                                1,067              294               773         489         454         235          342         281            281          58 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Age                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                       
Under 18 years                          359               73               286         140         134           2          170         157            157           4 
 Under 6 years                          128               26               102          46          44           0           65          60             60           0 
 6 to 11 years                          113               21                92          45          44           0           54          53             53           0 
 12 to 17 years                         118               25                92          48          46           2           50          44             44           4 
18 to 24 years                          118               44                74          46          39          15           31          29             29           0 
25 to 34 years                          227               72               155         123         113          77           44          32             32           6 
35 to 44 years                          163               59               104          81          76          58           32          25             25           5 
45 to 54 years                          117               31                87          70          68          61           18          12             12           6 
55 to 64 years                           48               13                35          21          17          15           14          12             12           5 
Under 65 years                        1,032              292               740         480         447         229          309         267            267          26 
65 years and over                        35                2                34           9           6           6           32          15             15          32 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Sex                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                       
Male                                    533              166               367         225         209         120          166         137            137          24 
Female                                  535              128               407         264         245         115          176         144            144          34 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Nativity                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                       
Native                                  637              127               509         303         284         115          249         208            208          35 
Foreign-born                            431              166               264         186         170         120           92          73             73          23 
 Naturalized citizen                    139               28               111          85          75          57           32          19             19           9 
 Not a citizen                          292              138               153         101          95          63           60          54             54          13 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Region                                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Northeast                               573              158               415         230         216         114          218         197            197          34 
Midwest                                  88               50                37          24          22          14           16           9              9           3 
South                                   284               68               216         168         149          68           58          40             40          17 
West                                    122               17               105          66          66          39           49          35             35           4 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      74

                                                                    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                             924              243               681         425         393         176          305         252            252          47 
Householders                            248               47               202         142         128         102           79          58             58          22 
 Under 65 years                         235               47               188         140         127         101           65          53             53           9 
 65 years and over                       14                0                14           2           1           1           13           6              6          13 
 Spouse present                         137               23               114          94          89          65           30          13             13          14 
 No spouse present                      112               24                88          48          39          37           49          45             45           8 
Spouses of householders                 161               36               125         101          95          53           31          20             20           7 
 Under 65 years                         156               36               120         100          94          52           27          20             20           4 
 65 years and over                        5                0                 5           1           1           1            4           0              0           4 
Children of householders                395               92               303         168         156          14          156         139            139           6 
 Under 6 years                          103               16                87          44          41           0           53          48             48           0 
 6 to 11 years                           95               17                79          42          41           0           43          41             41           0 
 12 to 17 years                          89               15                74          44          43           1           34          29             29           2 
 > 17 years                             107               44                63          38          31          13           27          21             21           4 
Other relatives of householders         120               68                52          13          13           7           39          35             35          12 
In unrelated subfamilies                 18                0                18           6           6           4           12          12             12           0 
Unrelated individuals                   126               51                75          58          55          55           24          17             17          10 
                                                                                                                                                                       
In married-couple families              546              137               409         313         294         127          125          81             81          30 
Husbands                                144               25               119          95          89          70           32          18             18          12 
 Under 65 years                         138               25               112          94          88          69           27          16             16           7 
 65 years and over                        6                0                 6           1           1           1            5           1              1           5 
Wives                                   153               34               120         100          95          48           28          15             15           9 
 Under 65 years                         145               34               112         100          95          48           20          13             13           1 
 65 years and over                        8                0                 8           0           0           0            8           3              3           8 
Children under 18 years                 168               40               128          92          89           0           46          35             35           0 
 Under 6 years                           63               16                47          34          32           0           17          12             12           0 
 6 to 11 years                           52               11                42          32          31           0           15          13             13           0 
 12 to 17 years                          53               14                39          27          27           0           14          10             10           0 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      75

                                                                    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         313               78               236          90          81          35          162         156            156          12 
Householders                             87               17                70          33          28          26           43          40             40           6 
 Under 65 years                         310               78               232          89          81          35          158         154            154           9 
 65 years and over                        3                0                 3           1           0           0            3           2              2           3 
Children under 18                       158               25               133          43          41           2          102          99             99           4 
 Under 6 years                           58                6                52          11          11           0           45          44             44           0 
 6 to 11 years                           46                7                39          12          12           0           30          30             30           0 
 12 to 17 years                          54               12                43          20          18           2           27          25             25           4 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Household Income                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                       
Less than $25,000                       411              123               288         106          84          45          195         178            178          31 
$25,000 to $49,999                      352               94               259         181         178          72          111          80             80          19 
$50,000 to $74,999                      143               44                99          94          94          57           11           9              9           4 
$75,000 or more                         161               33               128         109          97          61           25          14             14           3 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Education                                                                                                                                                              
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                       
Total                                   708              221               487         349         319         232          172         125            125          54 
No high school diploma                  269              119               150          66          63          45           90          71             71          30 
High school grad,only                   208               55               152         121         109          72           41          31             31          18 
Some college,no degree                  124               22               102          85          75          59           24          17             17           0 
Associate degree                         34                6                28          26          23          14            4           3              3           0 
Bachelor's degree +                      74               18                56          52          49          42           12           3              3           6 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Work experience                                                                                                                                                        
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Total                                   673              219               454         340         313         226          140         110            110          22 
Worked during the year                  506              166               340         297         274         213           62          43             43           4 
 Full-time                              426              124               302         277         256         204           40          27             27           4 
 Part-time                               80               41                38          20          18           9           22          16             16           0 
Did not work                            167               53               114          44          39          13           78          67             67          18 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Firm Size                                                                                                                                                              
(workers age 18-64)                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                       
Total                                   506              166               340         297         274         213           62          43             43           4 
Less than 25 employees                  106               55                52          40          32          22           13           7              7           2 
25 to 99 employees                       90               39                51          46          43          28            8           8              8           0 
100 to 499 employees                     84               24                60          45          42          33           19          14             14           2 
500 to 999 employees                     41               13                27          25          25          21            4           4              4           0 
1000 or more employees                  185               35               150         139         131         109           18          11             11           0 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      76

                                                    Covered by   Covered by               
                                       Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                 military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                      health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
BLACK, HISPANIC                                                                           
                                                                                          
Number/Percent                                                                            
                                                                                          
 Total                                         34           36            8            25 
                                                                                          
Age                                                                                       
                                                                                          
Under 18 years                                 13           21            0             2 
 Under 6 years                                  5            9            0             0 
 6 to 11 years                                  2            8            0             0 
 12 to 17 years                                 6            5            0             2 
18 to 24 years                                  7            1            0             0 
25 to 34 years                                  7            8            0             0 
35 to 44 years                                  5            4            0             4 
45 to 54 years                                  3            1            0             2 
55 to 64 years                                  0            0            0             3 
Under 65 years                                 34           36            0            11 
65 years and over                               0            0            8            15 
                                                                                          
Sex                                                                                       
                                                                                          
Male                                           16           14            2            10 
Female                                         18           22            5            15 
                                                                                          
Nativity                                                                                  
                                                                                          
Native                                         21           30            4            15 
Foreign-born                                   13            6            3            10 
 Naturalized citizen                            8            0            3             2 
 Not a citizen                                  5            6            0             8 
                                                                                          
Region                                                                                    
                                                                                          
Northeast                                      12           25            3            18 
Midwest                                         4            1            2             0 
South                                           7            6            2             6 
West                                           11            4            0             2 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      77

                                                    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                                    33           35            2            21 
Householders                                    9           12            2             9 
 Under 65 years                                 9           12            0             3 
 65 years and over                              0            0            2             6 
 Spouse present                                 7            4            0             5 
 No spouse present                              1            7            2             4 
Spouses of householders                        10            4            0             3 
 Under 65 years                                10            4            0             3 
 65 years and over                              0            0            0             0 
Children of householders                       15           18            0             2 
 Under 6 years                                  5            9            0             0 
 6 to 11 years                                  2            6            0             0 
 12 to 17 years                                 4            2            0             2 
 > 17 years                                     4            0            0             0 
Other relatives of householders                 0            1            0             8 
In unrelated subfamilies                        0            0            0             0 
Unrelated individuals                           1            1            6             4 
                                                                                          
In married-couple families                     29           18            0            12 
Husbands                                        7            3            0             5 
 Under 65 years                                 7            3            0             4 
 65 years and over                              0            0            0             1 
Wives                                          10            6            0             3 
 Under 65 years                                10            6            0             0 
 65 years and over                              0            0            0             3 
Children under 18 years                        10            9            0             0 
 Under 6 years                                  5            4            0             0 
 6 to 11 years                                  2            5            0             0 
 12 to 17 years                                 4            0            0             0 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      78

                                                    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                 3           14            1             8 
Householders                                    0            5            1             3 
 Under 65 years                                 3           14            0             5 
 65 years and over                              0            0            1             2 
Children under 18                               1           11            0             2 
 Under 6 years                                  1            4            0             0 
 6 to 11 years                                  0            2            0             0 
 12 to 17 years                                 0            5            0             2 
                                                                                          
Household Income                                                                          
                                                                                          
Less than $25,000                               2            7            5            15 
$25,000 to $49,999                             21           25            2             5 
$50,000 to $74,999                              1            3            1             3 
$75,000 or more                                10            0            0             2 
                                                                                          
Education                                                                                 
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                               
                                                                                          
Total                                          21           15            8            23 
No high school diploma                          0            2            4            10 
High school grad,only                           7            5            1            13 
Some college,no degree                         11            4            0             0 
Associate degree                                1            1            0             0 
Bachelor's degree +                             3            3            2             0 
                                                                                          
Work experience                                                                           
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                    
                                                                                          
Total                                          21           15            0             9 
Worked during the year                         19            9            0             0 
 Full-time                                     10            9            0             0 
 Part-time                                      9            0            0             0 
Did not work                                    2            6            0             9 
                                                                                          
Firm Size                                                                                 
(workers age 18-64)                                                                       
                                                                                          
Total                                          19            9            0             0 
Less than 25 employees                          4            0            0             0 
25 to 99 employees                              0            3            0             0 
100 to 499 employees                            6            2            0             0 
500 to 999 employees                            0            2            0             0 
1000 or more employees                          9            3            0             0 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      79

                                                                  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 
BLACK, HISPANIC                                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                     
Number/Percent                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                     
 Total                             100.00            27.52             72.48       45.82       42.49       22.01        32.01       26.37          26.37        5.42 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Age                                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                     
Under 18 years                     100.00            20.36             79.64       38.86       37.38        0.69        47.26       43.63          43.63        1.10 
 Under 6 years                     100.00            20.64             79.36       36.21       34.42        0.00        50.81       46.54          46.54        0.00 
 6 to 11 years                     100.00            18.86             81.14       39.93       38.76        0.00        47.97       46.50          46.50        0.00 
 12 to 17 years                    100.00            21.51             78.49       40.74       39.29        2.10        42.70       37.68          37.68        3.37 
18 to 24 years                     100.00            37.47             62.53       39.02       33.12       12.65        26.45       24.52          24.52        0.00 
25 to 34 years                     100.00            31.75             68.25       54.02       49.92       33.98        19.52       14.01          14.01        2.60 
35 to 44 years                     100.00            36.27             63.73       49.83       46.56       35.67        19.42       15.65          15.65        3.14 
45 to 54 years                     100.00            26.26             73.74       59.56       57.72       51.74        15.66       10.25          10.25        5.08 
55 to 64 years                     100.00            26.80             73.20       43.61       35.95       32.02        29.59       25.12          25.12        9.66 
Under 65 years                     100.00            28.30             71.70       46.52       43.34       22.15        29.98       25.87          25.87        2.48 
65 years and over                  100.00             5.02             94.98       25.42       17.76       17.76        90.91       40.93          40.93       90.91 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Sex                                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                     
Male                               100.00            31.19             68.81       42.23       39.15       22.54        31.07       25.79          25.79        4.55 
Female                             100.00            23.87             76.13       49.39       45.82       21.47        32.94       26.94          26.94        6.28 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Nativity                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                     
Native                             100.00            20.03             79.97       47.59       44.60       18.06        39.17       32.74          32.74        5.50 
Foreign-born                       100.00            38.60             61.40       43.19       39.39       27.84        21.42       16.95          16.95        5.30 
 Naturalized citizen               100.00            20.20             79.80       61.17       53.93       40.87        23.25       13.98          13.98        6.82 
 Not a citizen                     100.00            47.38             52.62       34.63       32.45       21.62        20.55       18.37          18.37        4.58 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Region                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                     
Northeast                          100.00            27.61             72.39       40.18       37.65       19.84        38.09       34.33          34.33        5.89 
Midwest                            100.00            57.48             42.52       27.72       25.61       16.07        18.59       10.11          10.11        3.52 
South                              100.00            23.93             76.07       59.25       52.51       24.07        20.58       14.25          14.25        5.91 
West                               100.00            14.04             85.96       54.03       54.03       31.62        39.66       28.82          28.82        3.44 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      80

                                                                  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            26.29             73.71       46.02       42.51       19.01        33.06       27.32          27.32        5.13 
Householders                       100.00            18.80             81.20       57.28       51.53       41.20        31.64       23.51          23.51        8.92 
 Under 65 years                    100.00            19.89             80.11       59.61       53.90       42.97        27.80       22.51          22.51        3.76 
 65 years and over                 100.00             0.00            100.00       17.02       10.63       10.63        97.99       40.74          40.74       97.99 
 Spouse present                    100.00            16.83             83.17       68.66       64.96       47.78        21.71        9.68           9.68       10.58 
 No spouse present                 100.00            21.21             78.79       43.37       35.14       33.16        43.76       40.41          40.41        6.89 
Spouses of householders            100.00            22.47             77.53       62.81       58.97       33.03        19.24       12.24          12.24        4.52 
 Under 65 years                    100.00            23.15             76.85       63.95       60.00       33.27        17.56       12.61          12.61        2.39 
 65 years and over                 100.00             0.00            100.00       24.91       24.91       24.91        75.09        0.00           0.00       75.09 
Children of householders           100.00            23.33             76.67       42.62       39.58        3.44        39.62       35.17          35.17        1.61 
 Under 6 years                     100.00            15.64             84.36       42.37       40.16        0.00        51.50       46.19          46.19        0.00 
 6 to 11 years                     100.00            17.37             82.63       44.43       43.04        0.00        44.96       43.22          43.22        0.00 
 12 to 17 years                    100.00            16.77             83.23       49.65       47.74        1.16        37.64       33.03          33.03        2.42 
 > 17 years                        100.00            41.51             58.49       35.41       29.17       11.71        25.06       19.17          19.17        3.91 
Other relatives of householders    100.00            56.74             43.26       11.27       11.27        5.51        33.00       29.61          29.61        9.68 
In unrelated subfamilies           100.00             0.00            100.00       33.72       33.72       24.50        66.28       66.28          66.28        0.00 
Unrelated individuals              100.00            40.49             59.51       46.04       43.63       43.63        19.38       13.70          13.70        8.35 
                                                                                                                                                                     
In married-couple families         100.00            25.15             74.85       57.24       53.77       23.22        22.97       14.85          14.85        5.48 
Husbands                           100.00            17.60             82.40       66.06       61.78       48.78        22.33       12.29          12.29        8.66 
 Under 65 years                    100.00            18.43             81.57       68.12       63.64       50.03        19.72       11.95          11.95        5.40 
 65 years and over                 100.00             0.00            100.00       22.27       22.27       22.27        77.73       19.56          19.56       77.73 
Wives                              100.00            22.03             77.97       64.97       61.67       31.36        18.54        9.91           9.91        6.02 
 Under 65 years                    100.00            23.24             76.76       68.54       65.06       33.08        14.05        8.73           8.73        0.85 
 65 years and over                 100.00             0.00            100.00        0.00        0.00        0.00       100.00       31.26          31.26      100.00 
Children under 18 years            100.00            23.69             76.31       55.03       52.88        0.00        27.27       21.12          21.12        0.00 
 Under 6 years                     100.00            24.87             75.13       53.97       50.31        0.00        26.97       19.70          19.70        0.00 
 6 to 11 years                     100.00            20.29             79.71       61.12       58.59        0.00        28.71       25.52          25.52        0.00 
 12 to 17 years                    100.00            25.65             74.35       50.28       50.28        0.00        26.20       18.46          18.46        0.00 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      81

                                                                  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            24.75             75.25       28.57       25.81       11.06        51.60       49.91          49.91        3.90 
Householders                       100.00            19.89             80.11       37.47       32.45       29.92        49.19       46.23          46.23        6.49 
 Under 65 years                    100.00            25.01             74.99       28.60       26.08       11.18        51.09       49.66          49.66        2.88 
 65 years and over                 100.00             0.00            100.00       26.27        0.00        0.00       100.00       73.73          73.73      100.00 
Children under 18                  100.00            15.58             84.42       27.32       26.25        1.56        64.64       62.92          62.92        2.50 
 Under 6 years                     100.00            10.87             89.13       19.59       19.59        0.00        77.93       76.34          76.34        0.00 
 6 to 11 years                     100.00            14.49             85.51       25.38       25.38        0.00        65.30       65.30          65.30        0.00 
 12 to 17 years                    100.00            21.52             78.48       37.23       34.08        4.55        49.89       46.58          46.58        7.29 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Household Income                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                     
Less than $25,000                  100.00            29.97             70.03       25.67       20.48       10.90        47.50       43.38          43.38        7.58 
$25,000 to $49,999                 100.00            26.64             73.36       51.39       50.55       20.42        31.38       22.77          22.77        5.44 
$50,000 to $74,999                 100.00            30.55             69.45       65.68       65.68       39.77         7.48        6.16           6.16        3.02 
$75,000 or more                    100.00            20.52             79.48       67.53       60.61       38.14        15.49        8.64           8.64        1.99 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Education                                                                                                                                                            
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                     
Total                              100.00            31.16             68.84       49.34       45.09       32.82        24.27       17.61          17.61        7.61 
No high school diploma             100.00            44.16             55.84       24.70       23.32       16.91        33.61       26.40          26.40       11.11 
High school grad,only              100.00            26.70             73.30       58.08       52.72       34.81        19.87       14.97          14.97        8.49 
Some college,no degree             100.00            18.08             81.92       68.49       59.99       47.22        19.53       13.52          13.52        0.00 
Associate degree                   100.00            17.81             82.19       76.67       69.67       42.18        11.17        9.02           9.02        0.00 
Bachelor's degree +                100.00            24.43             75.57       69.85       66.58       56.63        16.58        3.87           3.87        8.68 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Work experience                                                                                                                                                      
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                     
Total                              100.00            32.53             67.47       50.60       46.53       33.61        20.76       16.38          16.38        3.21 
Worked during the year             100.00            32.78             67.22       58.64       54.12       42.11        12.22        8.57           8.57        0.76 
 Full-time                         100.00            29.18             70.82       64.97       59.95       47.81         9.28        6.34           6.34        0.91 
 Part-time                         100.00            52.01             47.99       24.82       22.97       11.65        27.90       20.51          20.51        0.00 
Did not work                       100.00            31.80             68.20       26.21       23.47        7.82        46.68       40.09          40.09       10.66 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Firm Size                                                                                                                                                            
(workers age 18-64)                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                     
Total                              100.00            32.78             67.22       58.64       54.12       42.11        12.22        8.57           8.57        0.76 
Less than 25 employees             100.00            51.38             48.62       38.10       30.43       20.55        12.51        6.51           6.51        2.02 
25 to 99 employees                 100.00            43.20             56.80       51.25       47.40       31.30         8.59        8.59           8.59        0.00 
100 to 499 employees               100.00            28.96             71.04       54.00       50.44       39.32        22.65       16.96          16.96        2.04 
500 to 999 employees               100.00            32.50             67.50       61.74       61.74       50.35         9.54        9.54           9.54        0.00 
1000 or more employees             100.00            18.76             81.24       75.52       71.05       59.27         9.68        5.73           5.73        0.00 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      82

                                                    Covered by   Covered by               
                                       Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                 military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                      health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
BLACK, HISPANIC                                                                           
                                                                                          
Number/Percent                                                                            
                                                                                          
 Total                                       3.18         3.39         0.71          2.37 
                                                                                          
Age                                                                                       
                                                                                          
Under 18 years                               3.55         5.92         0.00          0.60 
 Under 6 years                               4.27         6.93         0.00          0.00 
 6 to 11 years                               1.47         6.76         0.00          0.00 
 12 to 17 years                              4.76         3.99         0.00          1.84 
18 to 24 years                               6.04         1.15         0.00          0.00 
25 to 34 years                               2.91         3.63         0.00          0.00 
35 to 44 years                               3.01         2.51         0.00          2.38 
45 to 54 years                               2.19         1.10         0.00          1.87 
55 to 64 years                               0.00         0.00         0.00          5.19 
Under 65 years                               3.29         3.51         0.00          1.04 
65 years and over                            0.00         0.00        21.35         40.93 
                                                                                          
Sex                                                                                       
                                                                                          
Male                                         2.96         2.70         0.42          1.95 
Female                                       3.40         4.08         1.00          2.78 
                                                                                          
Nativity                                                                                  
                                                                                          
Native                                       3.32         4.72         0.66          2.39 
Foreign-born                                 2.98         1.43         0.78          2.33 
 Naturalized citizen                         5.93         0.00         2.41          1.27 
 Not a citizen                               1.57         2.11         0.00          2.84 
                                                                                          
Region                                                                                    
                                                                                          
Northeast                                    2.03         4.36         0.59          3.06 
Midwest                                      4.96         1.38         2.11          0.00 
South                                        2.44         2.27         0.84          2.03 
West                                         9.00         2.91         0.00          1.60 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      83

                                                    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                                  3.60         3.79         0.22          2.29 
Householders                                 3.43         4.70         0.82          3.62 
 Under 65 years                              3.63         4.97         0.00          1.47 
 65 years and over                           0.00         0.00        15.01         40.74 
 Spouse present                              5.14         3.21         0.00          3.69 
 No spouse present                           1.33         6.52         1.83          3.54 
Spouses of householders                      5.94         2.67         0.00          1.55 
 Under 65 years                              6.12         2.75         0.00          1.60 
 65 years and over                           0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
Children of householders                     3.83         4.52         0.00          0.55 
 Under 6 years                               5.31         8.62         0.00          0.00 
 6 to 11 years                               1.75         6.77         0.00          0.00 
 12 to 17 years                              4.60         2.78         0.00          2.42 
 > 17 years                                  3.63         0.00         0.00          0.00 
Other relatives of householders              0.00         1.01         0.00          6.29 
In unrelated subfamilies                     0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
Unrelated individuals                        0.57         0.94         4.40          3.23 
                                                                                          
In married-couple families                   5.31         3.23         0.00          2.12 
Husbands                                     4.87         2.20         0.00          3.50 
 Under 65 years                              5.10         2.31         0.00          2.74 
 65 years and over                           0.00         0.00         0.00         19.56 
Wives                                        6.24         3.59         0.00          1.63 
 Under 65 years                              6.58         3.79         0.00          0.00 
 65 years and over                           0.00         0.00         0.00         31.26 
Children under 18 years                      6.15         5.32         0.00          0.00 
 Under 6 years                               7.27         5.81         0.00          0.00 
 6 to 11 years                               3.19        10.12         0.00          0.00 
 12 to 17 years                              7.74         0.00         0.00          0.00 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      84

                                                    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              0.86         4.35         0.28          2.50 
Householders                                 0.00         5.55         1.00          3.54 
 Under 65 years                              0.87         4.40         0.00          1.74 
 65 years and over                           0.00         0.00        26.27         73.73 
Children under 18                            0.59         6.96         0.00          1.37 
 Under 6 years                               1.60         6.80         0.00          0.00 
 6 to 11 years                               0.00         5.17         0.00          0.00 
 12 to 17 years                              0.00         8.64         0.00          3.98 
                                                                                          
Household Income                                                                          
                                                                                          
Less than $25,000                            0.59         1.81         1.11          3.68 
$25,000 to $49,999                           5.96         7.19         0.52          1.42 
$50,000 to $74,999                           0.50         2.40         0.82          2.20 
$75,000 or more                              6.08         0.00         0.00          1.22 
                                                                                          
Education                                                                                 
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                               
                                                                                          
Total                                        2.99         2.11         1.07          3.26 
No high school diploma                       0.00         0.90         1.57          3.89 
High school grad,only                        3.35         2.27         0.56          6.08 
Some college,no degree                       8.47         3.06         0.00          0.00 
Associate degree                             2.14         3.50         0.00          0.00 
Bachelor's degree +                          4.03         3.87         2.96          0.00 
                                                                                          
Work experience                                                                           
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                    
                                                                                          
Total                                        3.15         2.22         0.00          1.27 
Worked during the year                       3.84         1.76         0.00          0.00 
 Full-time                                   2.45         2.09         0.00          0.00 
 Part-time                                  11.24         0.00         0.00          0.00 
Did not work                                 1.06         3.62         0.00          5.14 
                                                                                          
Firm Size                                                                                 
(workers age 18-64)                                                                       
                                                                                          
Total                                        3.84         1.76         0.00          0.00 
Less than 25 employees                       3.97         0.00         0.00          0.00 
25 to 99 employees                           0.00         3.04         0.00          0.00 
100 to 499 employees                         7.31         1.96         0.00          0.00 
500 to 999 employees                         0.00         3.78         0.00          0.00 
1000 or more employees                       4.91         1.62         0.00          0.00 

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/032000/health/01_007.htm