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Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      97

                                                                            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 
                                              Total  during the year   during the year   insurance       based       based  health plan    Medicaid        Service 
ASIAN or PACIFIC ISLANDER, not HISPANIC                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                   
Number/Percent                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                   
 Total                                       10,736            2,240             8,496       7,171       6,475       3,217        1,969       1,046          1,046 
                                                                                                                                                                   
Age                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                   
Under 18 years                                2,992              502             2,489       2,036       1,831          12          614         482            482 
 Under 6 years                                  987              142               845         693         644           0          214         155            155 
 6 to 11 years                                  927              162               765         613         558           0          197         166            166 
 12 to 17 years                               1,077              198               880         730         629          12          204         160            160 
18 to 24 years                                1,174              369               805         701         535         199          144         100            100 
25 to 34 years                                1,872              502             1,371       1,300       1,237         956          107          58             58 
35 to 44 years                                1,795              360             1,435       1,356       1,277         876          125          59             59 
45 to 54 years                                1,412              286             1,126       1,029         952         684          160          79             79 
55 to 64 years                                  701              163               538         473         437         318          125          53             53 
Under 65 years                                9,945            2,181             7,764       6,894       6,268       3,046        1,276         831            831 
65 years and over                               791               59               732         277         207         171          693         216            216 
                                                                                                                                                                   
Sex                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                   
Male                                          5,217            1,079             4,138       3,546       3,252       1,833          870         459            459 
Female                                        5,519            1,161             4,358       3,625       3,223       1,384        1,099         588            588 
                                                                                                                                                                   
Nativity                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                   
Native                                        4,098              646             3,453       2,972       2,661         842          790         416            416 
Foreign-born                                  6,638            1,594             5,044       4,199       3,814       2,374        1,179         631            631 
 Naturalized citizen                          3,028              545             2,483       2,108       1,924       1,268          587         211            211 
 Not a citizen                                3,609            1,049             2,561       2,090       1,890       1,106          592         420            420 
                                                                                                                                                                   
Region                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                   
Northeast                                     1,873              486             1,387       1,131       1,015         476          309         234            234 
Midwest                                       1,200              249               951         849         778         386          145          79             79 
South                                         1,875              413             1,463       1,283       1,124         514          285         129            129 
West                                          5,788            1,092             4,696       3,908       3,558       1,841        1,230         605            605 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      98

                                                                            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 
                                              Total  during the year   during the year   insurance       based       based  health plan    Medicaid        Service 
                                                                                                                                                                   
Household Relationship                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                   
In families                                   9,454            1,948             7,506       6,298       5,755       2,501        1,798         991            991 
Householders                                  2,467              447             2,020       1,771       1,638       1,262          438         170            170 
 Under 65 years                               2,213              439             1,774       1,649       1,539       1,174          208         112            112 
 65 years and over                              255                8               247         122          99          87          231          58             58 
 Spouse present                               1,973              304             1,669       1,495       1,407       1,035          327         109            109 
 No spouse present                              494              143               351         276         231         227          111          61             61 
Spouses of householders                       2,156              334             1,821       1,615       1,504         795          393         130            130 
 Under 65 years                               1,975              329             1,646       1,532       1,444         757          227          80             80 
 65 years and over                              181                6               175          84          60          38          165          51             51 
Children of householders                      3,750              718             3,032       2,566       2,329         265          647         497            497 
 Under 6 years                                  889              101               788         662         616           0          187         133            133 
 6 to 11 years                                  856              141               715         584         533           0          176         144            144 
 12 to 17 years                                 973              145               828         703         612          12          170         132            132 
 > 17 years                                   1,033              331               702         617         568         253          115          87             87 
Other relatives of householders               1,080              448               632         346         284         180          320         194            194 
In unrelated subfamilies                         31               17                13          10           0           0            5           3              3 
Unrelated individuals                         1,252              275               977         863         720         716          166          52             52 
                                                                                                                                                                   
In married-couple families                    7,839            1,443             6,396       5,502       5,093       2,097        1,416         727            727 
Husbands                                      1,932              295             1,637       1,449       1,363       1,099          342         112            112 
 Under 65 years                               1,698              288             1,411       1,331       1,265       1,015          131          55             55 
 65 years and over                              234                8               226         118          98          84          211          57             57 
Wives                                         2,197              343             1,854       1,661       1,548         730          378         127            127 
 Under 65 years                               2,042              337             1,705       1,589       1,496         698          238          81             81 
 65 years and over                              155                6               149          72          51          32          140          46             46 
Children under 18 years                       2,490              385             2,105       1,788       1,635          12          466         344            344 
 Under 6 years                                  850              100               751         638         600           0          167         115            115 
 6 to 11 years                                  766              127               639         527         485           0          156         126            126 
 12 to 17 years                                 874              158               716         623         550          12          142         103            103 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                      99

                                                                            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 
                                              Total  during the year   during the year   insurance       based       based  health plan    Medicaid        Service 
                                                                                                                                                                   
In families with female                                                                                                                                            
householders, no spouse present               1,047              287               760         529         420         232          271         199            199 
Householders                                    319               85               234         174         135         133           86          50             50 
 Under 65 years                                 973              282               691         512         408         221          206         178            178 
 65 years and over                               74                5                69          16          11          10           65          21             21 
Children under 18                               386               76               310         193         152           0          125         115            115 
 Under 6 years                                   84               17                67          36          25           0           38          33             33 
 6 to 11 years                                  134               27               107          71          59           0           36          35             35 
 12 to 17 years                                 168               32               136          85          68           0           51          47             47 
                                                                                                                                                                   
Household Income                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                   
Less than $25,000                             1,941              685             1,256         695         434         241          714         495            495 
$25,000 to $49,999                            2,582              660             1,922       1,537       1,426         731          557         322            322 
$50,000 to $74,999                            2,027              308             1,719       1,550       1,408         711          300          99             99 
$75,000 or more                               4,186              588             3,598       3,389       3,208       1,533          398         131            131 
                                                                                                                                                                   
Education                                                                                                                                                          
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                   
Total                                         7,744            1,738             6,007       5,135       4,644       3,205        1,354         565            565 
No high school diploma                        1,129              350               780         434         383         227          435         255            255 
High school grad,only                         1,673              460             1,213         948         838         525          401         134            134 
Some college,no degree                        1,328              350               978         883         739         454          186          73             73 
Associate degree                                515              106               409         363         341         235           79          26             26 
Bachelor's degree +                           3,099              472             2,627       2,508       2,342       1,764          254          77             77 
                                                                                                                                                                   
Work experience                                                                                                                                                    
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                   
Total                                         6,954            1,679             5,275       4,859       4,437       3,034          661         349            349 
Worked during the year                        5,388            1,089             4,298       4,095       3,834       2,950          364         153            153 
 Full-time                                    4,594              868             3,726       3,591       3,417       2,802          274          94             94 
 Part-time                                      794              221               573         504         417         148           90          59             59 
Did not work                                  1,566              590               976         763         603          84          297         197            197 
                                                                                                                                                                   
Firm Size                                                                                                                                                          
(workers age 18-64)                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                   
Total                                         5,388            1,089             4,298       4,095       3,834       2,950          364         153            153 
Less than 25 employees                        1,610              567             1,043         973         805         440          102          58             58 
25 to 99 employees                              584              103               481         459         441         343           37          19             19 
100 to 499 employees                            621              111               510         493         480         386           23          17             17 
500 to 999 employees                            303               37               266         263         254         233           13           1              1 
1000 or more employees                        2,269              271             1,998       1,907       1,854       1,548          189          59             59 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     100

                                                                        Covered by   Covered by               
                                                           Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                         Covered by  military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                           Medicare       health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
ASIAN or PACIFIC ISLANDER, not HISPANIC                                                                       
                                                                                                              
Number/Percent                                                                                                
                                                                                                              
 Total                                          810               407          145          264           270 
                                                                                                              
Age                                                                                                           
                                                                                                              
Under 18 years                                   25               122           68            5            15 
 Under 6 years                                   10                49           23            0             0 
 6 to 11 years                                    4                30           23            1             3 
 12 to 17 years                                  12                43           22            4            12 
18 to 24 years                                    7                40           18            0             3 
25 to 34 years                                    0                49            7            0             0 
35 to 44 years                                   20                56            1            0            10 
45 to 54 years                                   28                63           15           13            10 
55 to 64 years                                   38                52           16            8            17 
Under 65 years                                  119               382          124           26            54 
65 years and over                               692                25           21          238           216 
                                                                                                              
Sex                                                                                                           
                                                                                                              
Male                                            371               162           71          126           117 
Female                                          439               245           74          138           153 
                                                                                                              
Nativity                                                                                                      
                                                                                                              
Native                                          223               181           51          134            16 
Foreign-born                                    587               226           94          130           254 
 Naturalized citizen                            327               162           30           85           103 
 Not a citizen                                  260                64           63           45           151 
                                                                                                              
Region                                                                                                        
                                                                                                              
Northeast                                        98                16           26           15            36 
Midwest                                          80                19            2           32            24 
South                                            96               102           48           31            36 
West                                            536               270           69          186           173 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     101

                                                                        Covered by   Covered by               
                                                           Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                         Covered by  military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                           Medicare       health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
                                                                                                              
Household Relationship                                                                                        
                                                                                                              
In families                                     685               392          140          216           249 
Householders                                    240                98           30          106            62 
 Under 65 years                                  10                89           18            0             3 
 65 years and over                              230                 9           12          106            58 
 Spouse present                                 193                86           16           92            56 
 No spouse present                               47                12           13           14             5 
Spouses of householders                         190               144           16           87            61 
 Under 65 years                                  25               133            7           13            10 
 65 years and over                              165                11            9           74            51 
Children of householders                         41               133           75            2            24 
 Under 6 years                                   10                44           22            0             0 
 6 to 11 years                                    4                30           23            1             3 
 12 to 17 years                                   8                38           14            0             8 
 > 17 years                                      20                21           16            1            13 
Other relatives of householders                 214                16           20           22           102 
In unrelated subfamilies                          2                 0            0            2             0 
Unrelated individuals                           123                15            5           46            21 
                                                                                                              
In married-couple families                      533               364          105          185           193 
Husbands                                        220                75           15          104            61 
 Under 65 years                                  10                69            3            1             3 
 65 years and over                              210                 6           12          103            57 
Wives                                           163               155           18           74            57 
 Under 65 years                                  24               144            9           11            10 
 65 years and over                              139                11            9           63            46 
Children under 18 years                          17               112           58            0             7 
 Under 6 years                                   10                43           17            0             0 
 6 to 11 years                                    3                30           23            0             3 
 12 to 17 years                                   4                39           18            0             4 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     102

                                                                        Covered by   Covered by               
                                                           Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                         Covered by  military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                           Medicare       health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
                                                                                                              
In families with female                                                                                       
householders, no spouse present                  76                20           18           13            21 
Householders                                     32                 9            9           11             2 
 Under 65 years                                  11                17           18            1             0 
 65 years and over                               65                 4            0           12            21 
Children under 18                                 1                10            6            1             0 
 Under 6 years                                    0                 6            6            0             0 
 6 to 11 years                                    1                 0            0            1             0 
 12 to 17 years                                   0                 4            0            0             0 
                                                                                                              
Household Income                                                                                              
                                                                                                              
Less than $25,000                               278                62           54           80           116 
$25,000 to $49,999                              169               119           34           61            53 
$50,000 to $74,999                              156                90           10           48            41 
$75,000 or more                                 207               136           47           74            60 
                                                                                                              
Education                                                                                                     
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                                                   
                                                                                                              
Total                                           785               284           77          259           255 
No high school diploma                          302                19           25           59           140 
High school grad,only                           212                99           14           76            41 
Some college,no degree                           70                70            9           36            21 
Associate degree                                 39                31            0           10            17 
Bachelor's degree +                             162                65           29           78            36 
                                                                                                              
Work experience                                                                                               
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                                        
                                                                                                              
Total                                            93               260           56           21            40 
Worked during the year                            9               206           20            0             3 
 Full-time                                        4               176           17            0             0 
 Part-time                                        5                29            3            0             3 
Did not work                                     85                54           36           21            37 
                                                                                                              
Firm Size                                                                                                     
(workers age 18-64)                                                                                           
                                                                                                              
Total                                             9               206           20            0             3 
Less than 25 employees                            0                44            5            0             0 
25 to 99 employees                                5                17            0            0             3 
100 to 499 employees                              0                 6            1            0             0 
500 to 999 employees                              0                12            0            0             0 
1000 or more employees                            4               126           14            0             0 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     103

                                                                          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 
                                            Total  during the year   during the year   insurance       based       based  health plan    Medicaid        Service 
ASIAN or PACIFIC ISLANDER, not HISPANIC                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                 
Number/Percent                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                 
 Total                                     100.00            20.86             79.14       66.79       60.31       29.96        18.34        9.75           9.75 
                                                                                                                                                                 
Age                                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                 
Under 18 years                             100.00            16.78             83.22       68.05       61.21        0.40        20.54       16.10          16.10 
 Under 6 years                             100.00            14.43             85.57       70.17       65.26        0.00        21.67       15.75          15.75 
 6 to 11 years                             100.00            17.48             82.52       66.15       60.20        0.00        21.25       17.87          17.87 
 12 to 17 years                            100.00            18.34             81.66       67.73       58.36        1.12        18.90       14.89          14.89 
18 to 24 years                             100.00            31.45             68.55       59.69       45.58       16.99        12.26        8.49           8.49 
25 to 34 years                             100.00            26.79             73.21       69.45       66.06       51.07         5.71        3.11           3.11 
35 to 44 years                             100.00            20.06             79.94       75.51       71.12       48.81         6.95        3.28           3.28 
45 to 54 years                             100.00            20.24             79.76       72.88       67.40       48.48        11.36        5.61           5.61 
55 to 64 years                             100.00            23.23             76.77       67.53       62.32       45.37        17.86        7.60           7.60 
Under 65 years                             100.00            21.93             78.07       69.32       63.02       30.63        12.83        8.35           8.35 
65 years and over                          100.00             7.40             92.60       34.98       26.18       21.58        87.67       27.26          27.26 
                                                                                                                                                                 
Sex                                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                 
Male                                       100.00            20.68             79.32       67.98       62.33       35.13        16.67        8.79           8.79 
Female                                     100.00            21.03             78.97       65.67       58.40       25.08        19.92       10.65          10.65 
                                                                                                                                                                 
Nativity                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                 
Native                                     100.00            15.76             84.24       72.52       64.91       20.55        19.27       10.14          10.14 
Foreign-born                               100.00            24.01             75.99       63.26       57.47       35.77        17.76        9.50           9.50 
 Naturalized citizen                       100.00            18.01             81.99       69.62       63.54       41.88        19.38        6.97           6.97 
 Not a citizen                             100.00            29.05             70.95       57.91       52.38       30.65        16.41       11.63          11.63 
                                                                                                                                                                 
Region                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                 
Northeast                                  100.00            25.96             74.04       60.41       54.21       25.42        16.51       12.49          12.49 
Midwest                                    100.00            20.76             79.24       70.70       64.86       32.12        12.06        6.55           6.55 
South                                      100.00            22.00             78.00       68.42       59.92       27.42        15.19        6.89           6.89 
West                                       100.00            18.87             81.13       67.52       61.47       31.81        21.25       10.45          10.45 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     104

                                                                          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 
                                            Total  during the year   during the year   insurance       based       based  health plan    Medicaid        Service 
                                                                                                                                                                 
Household Relationship                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                 
In families                                100.00            20.60             79.40       66.62       60.87       26.45        19.02       10.48          10.48 
Householders                               100.00            18.11             81.89       71.77       66.37       51.14        17.76        6.89           6.89 
 Under 65 years                            100.00            19.84             80.16       74.52       69.54       53.07         9.38        5.05           5.05 
 65 years and over                         100.00             3.11             96.89       47.83       38.89       34.29        90.53       22.91          22.91 
 Spouse present                            100.00            15.41             84.59       75.75       71.29       52.43        16.58        5.54           5.54 
 No spouse present                         100.00            28.90             71.10       55.86       46.73       45.98        22.47       12.31          12.31 
Spouses of householders                    100.00            15.51             84.49       74.93       69.78       36.87        18.22        6.04           6.04 
 Under 65 years                            100.00            16.64             83.36       77.55       73.12       38.31        11.51        4.03           4.03 
 65 years and over                         100.00             3.11             96.89       46.23       33.18       21.13        91.52       27.96          27.96 
Children of householders                   100.00            19.14             80.86       68.42       62.10        7.06        17.26       13.24          13.24 
 Under 6 years                             100.00            11.33             88.67       74.43       69.30        0.00        21.04       14.98          14.98 
 6 to 11 years                             100.00            16.47             83.53       68.29       62.23        0.00        20.52       16.86          16.86 
 12 to 17 years                            100.00            14.91             85.09       72.30       62.94        1.24        17.45       13.59          13.59 
 > 17 years                                100.00            32.07             67.93       59.72       54.99       24.46        11.11        8.42           8.42 
Other relatives of householders            100.00            41.51             58.49       32.05       26.29       16.63        29.60       17.97          17.97 
In unrelated subfamilies                   100.00            55.97             44.03       33.00        0.00        0.00        17.21       11.03          11.03 
Unrelated individuals                      100.00            21.98             78.02       68.90       57.54       57.19        13.24        4.17           4.17 
                                                                                                                                                                 
In married-couple families                 100.00            18.41             81.59       70.18       64.96       26.74        18.06        9.27           9.27 
Husbands                                   100.00            15.29             84.71       74.99       70.54       56.91        17.68        5.81           5.81 
 Under 65 years                            100.00            16.93             83.07       78.38       74.50       59.79         7.70        3.23           3.23 
 65 years and over                         100.00             3.39             96.61       50.39       41.78       35.94        90.19       24.57          24.57 
Wives                                      100.00            15.61             84.39       75.61       70.46       33.23        17.22        5.78           5.78 
 Under 65 years                            100.00            16.52             83.48       77.81       73.27       34.19        11.67        3.96           3.96 
 65 years and over                         100.00             3.63             96.37       46.53       33.30       20.47        90.53       29.88          29.88 
Children under 18 years                    100.00            15.45             84.55       71.82       65.65        0.48        18.71       13.81          13.81 
 Under 6 years                             100.00            11.73             88.27       75.02       70.58        0.00        19.70       13.51          13.51 
 6 to 11 years                             100.00            16.54             83.46       68.85       63.31        0.00        20.40       16.42          16.42 
 12 to 17 years                            100.00            18.12             81.88       71.29       62.91        1.38        16.27       11.81          11.81 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     105

                                                                          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 
                                            Total  during the year   during the year   insurance       based       based  health plan    Medicaid        Service 
                                                                                                                                                                 
In families with female                                                                                                                                          
householders, no spouse present            100.00            27.39             72.61       50.51       40.09       22.12        25.86       18.99          18.99 
Householders                               100.00            26.73             73.27       54.64       42.31       41.72        26.80       15.73          15.73 
 Under 65 years                            100.00            28.96             71.04       52.65       41.97       22.76        21.16       18.29          18.29 
 65 years and over                         100.00             6.68             93.32       22.31       15.39       13.79        87.70       28.32          28.32 
Children under 18                          100.00            19.67             80.33       49.94       39.27        0.00        32.47       29.67          29.67 
 Under 6 years                             100.00            20.14             79.86       42.82       30.14        0.00        45.48       38.64          38.64 
 6 to 11 years                             100.00            20.37             79.63       53.19       43.75        0.00        27.12       26.44          26.44 
 12 to 17 years                            100.00            18.87             81.13       50.92       40.28        0.00        30.21       27.75          27.75 
                                                                                                                                                                 
Household Income                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                 
Less than $25,000                          100.00            35.28             64.72       35.81       22.34       12.44        36.76       25.49          25.49 
$25,000 to $49,999                         100.00            25.55             74.45       59.52       55.21       28.31        21.56       12.45          12.45 
$50,000 to $74,999                         100.00            15.18             84.82       76.47       69.45       35.07        14.81        4.88           4.88 
$75,000 or more                            100.00            14.04             85.96       80.96       76.64       36.64         9.51        3.14           3.14 
                                                                                                                                                                 
Education                                                                                                                                                        
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                 
Total                                      100.00            22.44             77.56       66.31       59.96       41.38        17.49        7.29           7.29 
No high school diploma                     100.00            30.95             69.05       38.40       33.95       20.08        38.51       22.57          22.57 
High school grad,only                      100.00            27.51             72.49       56.67       50.08       31.40        23.95        8.03           8.03 
Some college,no degree                     100.00            26.35             73.65       66.48       55.69       34.19        13.98        5.51           5.51 
Associate degree                           100.00            20.57             79.43       70.35       66.19       45.57        15.29        5.00           5.00 
Bachelor's degree +                        100.00            15.23             84.77       80.94       75.57       56.91         8.20        2.48           2.48 
                                                                                                                                                                 
Work experience                                                                                                                                                  
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                 
Total                                      100.00            24.15             75.85       69.87       63.80       43.63         9.51        5.02           5.02 
Worked during the year                     100.00            20.22             79.78       76.01       71.16       54.76         6.75        2.84           2.84 
 Full-time                                 100.00            18.89             81.11       78.18       74.38       61.00         5.96        2.04           2.04 
 Part-time                                 100.00            27.88             72.12       63.45       52.54       18.64        11.34        7.46           7.46 
Did not work                               100.00            37.68             62.32       48.74       38.49        5.35        18.98       12.55          12.55 
                                                                                                                                                                 
Firm Size                                                                                                                                                        
(workers age 18-64)                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                 
Total                                      100.00            20.22             79.78       76.01       71.16       54.76         6.75        2.84           2.84 
Less than 25 employees                     100.00            35.21             64.79       60.41       49.96       27.30         6.33        3.57           3.57 
25 to 99 employees                         100.00            17.61             82.39       78.49       75.52       58.76         6.29        3.17           3.17 
100 to 499 employees                       100.00            17.91             82.09       79.47       77.34       62.19         3.70        2.69           2.69 
500 to 999 employees                       100.00            12.24             87.76       86.83       83.91       76.93         4.34        0.30           0.30 
1000 or more employees                     100.00            11.94             88.06       84.05       81.69       68.23         8.33        2.60           2.60 
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                                                                        Covered by   Covered by               
                                                           Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                         Covered by  military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                           Medicare       health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
ASIAN or PACIFIC ISLANDER, not HISPANIC                                                                       
                                                                                                              
Number/Percent                                                                                                
                                                                                                              
 Total                                         7.55              3.79         1.35         2.46          2.51 
                                                                                                              
Age                                                                                                           
                                                                                                              
Under 18 years                                 0.85              4.09         2.27         0.16          0.49 
 Under 6 years                                 0.99              4.93         2.33         0.00          0.00 
 6 to 11 years                                 0.44              3.28         2.44         0.10          0.34 
 12 to 17 years                                1.07              4.01         2.07         0.36          1.07 
18 to 24 years                                 0.59              3.44         1.50         0.00          0.26 
25 to 34 years                                 0.00              2.59         0.37         0.00          0.00 
35 to 44 years                                 1.11              3.09         0.07         0.00          0.53 
45 to 54 years                                 2.00              4.47         1.03         0.93          0.73 
55 to 64 years                                 5.44              7.46         2.28         1.15          2.40 
Under 65 years                                 1.19              3.84         1.25         0.26          0.55 
65 years and over                             87.47              3.11         2.61        30.05         27.26 
                                                                                                              
Sex                                                                                                           
                                                                                                              
Male                                           7.12              3.10         1.36         2.41          2.24 
Female                                         7.95              4.44         1.35         2.50          2.77 
                                                                                                              
Nativity                                                                                                      
                                                                                                              
Native                                         5.45              4.42         1.26         3.27          0.38 
Foreign-born                                   8.85              3.40         1.41         1.95          3.83 
 Naturalized citizen                          10.80              5.35         1.00         2.80          3.42 
 Not a citizen                                 7.20              1.76         1.75         1.24          4.18 
                                                                                                              
Region                                                                                                        
                                                                                                              
Northeast                                      5.26              0.84         1.36         0.83          1.92 
Midwest                                        6.66              1.58         0.17         2.64          2.03 
South                                          5.11              5.43         2.58         1.64          1.93 
West                                           9.26              4.67         1.19         3.21          3.00 
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                                                                        Covered by   Covered by               
                                                           Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                         Covered by  military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                           Medicare       health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
                                                                                                              
Household Relationship                                                                                        
                                                                                                              
In families                                    7.25              4.14         1.48         2.28          2.64 
Householders                                   9.72              3.99         1.20         4.28          2.50 
 Under 65 years                                0.46              4.03         0.80         0.00          0.15 
 65 years and over                            90.22              3.69         4.65        41.48         22.91 
 Spouse present                                9.79              4.36         0.83         4.65          2.86 
 No spouse present                             9.44              2.51         2.67         2.78          1.06 
Spouses of householders                        8.80              6.69         0.74         4.02          2.83 
 Under 65 years                                1.28              6.73         0.36         0.65          0.53 
 65 years and over                            91.08              6.16         4.85        40.86         27.96 
Children of householders                       1.11              3.56         1.99         0.04          0.65 
 Under 6 years                                 1.10              4.96         2.43         0.00          0.00 
 6 to 11 years                                 0.48              3.56         2.65         0.11          0.37 
 12 to 17 years                                0.79              3.86         1.44         0.00          0.79 
 > 17 years                                    1.93              2.07         1.58         0.07          1.31 
Other relatives of householders               19.81              1.46         1.86         2.03          9.48 
In unrelated subfamilies                       6.18              0.00         0.00         6.18          0.00 
Unrelated individuals                          9.85              1.19         0.39         3.67          1.65 
                                                                                                              
In married-couple families                     6.80              4.64         1.33         2.35          2.46 
Husbands                                      11.38              3.88         0.75         5.39          3.14 
 Under 65 years                                0.59              4.08         0.16         0.08          0.19 
 65 years and over                            89.85              2.47         5.06        43.97         24.57 
Wives                                          7.42              7.06         0.81         3.38          2.58 
 Under 65 years                                1.16              7.05         0.44         0.56          0.51 
 65 years and over                            90.02              7.20         5.67        40.70         29.88 
Children under 18 years                        0.67              4.51         2.34         0.00          0.28 
 Under 6 years                                 1.15              5.04         2.01         0.00          0.00 
 6 to 11 years                                 0.42              3.97         2.96         0.00          0.42 
 12 to 17 years                                0.42              4.46         2.11         0.00          0.42 
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                                                                        Covered by   Covered by               
                                                           Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                         Covered by  military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                           Medicare       health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
                                                                                                              
In families with female                                                                                       
householders, no spouse present                7.28              1.93         1.74         1.27          2.00 
Householders                                   9.89              2.97         2.84         3.49          0.66 
 Under 65 years                                1.17              1.71         1.88         0.09          0.00 
 65 years and over                            87.70              4.90         0.00        16.69         28.32 
Children under 18                              0.24              2.56         1.54         0.24          0.00 
 Under 6 years                                 0.00              6.85         7.03         0.00          0.00 
 6 to 11 years                                 0.68              0.00         0.00         0.68          0.00 
 12 to 17 years                                0.00              2.46         0.00         0.00          0.00 
                                                                                                              
Household Income                                                                                              
                                                                                                              
Less than $25,000                             14.34              3.21         2.76         4.14          5.98 
$25,000 to $49,999                             6.55              4.62         1.33         2.37          2.06 
$50,000 to $74,999                             7.71              4.42         0.50         2.37          2.03 
$75,000 or more                                4.94              3.24         1.12         1.77          1.43 
                                                                                                              
Education                                                                                                     
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                                                   
                                                                                                              
Total                                         10.14              3.67         1.00         3.34          3.30 
No high school diploma                        26.76              1.71         2.23         5.24         12.37 
High school grad,only                         12.67              5.91         0.85         4.57          2.47 
Some college,no degree                         5.30              5.28         0.67         2.69          1.59 
Associate degree                               7.54              5.99         0.00         1.91          3.25 
Bachelor's degree +                            5.21              2.10         0.93         2.51          1.17 
                                                                                                              
Work experience                                                                                               
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                                        
                                                                                                              
Total                                          1.34              3.74         0.81         0.31          0.57 
Worked during the year                         0.16              3.82         0.37         0.00          0.06 
 Full-time                                     0.08              3.84         0.36         0.00          0.00 
 Part-time                                     0.58              3.69         0.43         0.00          0.39 
Did not work                                   5.42              3.46         2.33         1.35          2.34 
                                                                                                              
Firm Size                                                                                                     
(workers age 18-64)                                                                                           
                                                                                                              
Total                                          0.16              3.82         0.37         0.00          0.06 
Less than 25 employees                         0.00              2.75         0.28         0.00          0.00 
25 to 99 employees                             0.79              2.85         0.00         0.00          0.52 
100 to 499 employees                           0.00              1.01         0.19         0.00          0.00 
500 to 999 employees                           0.00              4.04         0.00         0.00          0.00 
1000 or more employees                         0.17              5.56         0.63         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_009.htm