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Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     109

                                                                        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, HISPANIC                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                               
Number/Percent                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                               
 Total                                      189               32               156         114         113          46           54          40             40 
                                                                                                                                                               
Age                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                               
Under 18 years                               74                9                65          37          37           0           30          30             30 
 Under 6 years                               33                4                29          10          10           0           21          21             21 
 6 to 11 years                               27                2                25          17          17           0            8           8              8 
 12 to 17 years                              14                3                11           9           9           0            1           1              1 
18 to 24 years                               18                9                10           7           7           1            5           1              1 
25 to 34 years                               23                3                20          19          19          14            1           1              1 
35 to 44 years                               38                7                31          30          28          20            3           3              3 
45 to 54 years                               20                2                17          13          13           4            4           4              4 
55 to 64 years                                6                1                 4           3           3           3            2           0              0 
Under 65 years                              179               31               148         109         108          41           45          40             40 
65 years and over                            10                1                 9           6           6           4            9           0              0 
                                                                                                                                                               
Sex                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                               
Male                                        102               19                83          54          54          25           34          26             26 
Female                                       87               13                73          61          60          21           20          14             14 
                                                                                                                                                               
Nativity                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                               
Native                                      120               21                99          63          62          19           41          34             34 
Foreign-born                                 69               11                58          51          51          27           13           7              7 
 Naturalized citizen                         40                6                34          31          31          12            5           1              1 
 Not a citizen                               29                5                24          21          21          14            9           5              5 
                                                                                                                                                               
Region                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                               
Northeast                                    69               15                54          37          37          20           23          20             20 
Midwest                                      29                5                24          23          23           2            1           0              0 
South                                        21                3                18          16          16          11            6           0              0 
West                                         70                9                61          39          38          13           24          21             21 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     110

                                                                        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                                 164               24               141         100         100          33           51          39             39 
Householders                                 39                4                35          26          26          19           14           6              6 
 Under 65 years                              35                4                31          25          25          17           10           6              6 
 65 years and over                            4                0                 4           1           1           1            4           0              0 
 Spouse present                              23                2                21          18          18          12            4           0              0 
 No spouse present                           16                2                14           8           8           6           10           6              6 
Spouses of householders                      27                2                25          23          23           7            5           1              1 
 Under 65 years                              23                1                22          20          20           5            2           1              1 
 65 years and over                            4                1                 3           3           3           1            3           0              0 
Children of householders                     83               11                72          43          43           3           30          30             30 
 Under 6 years                               33                4                29          10          10           0           21          21             21 
 6 to 11 years                               26                2                24          17          17           0            7           7              7 
 12 to 17 years                              13                3                10           8           8           0            1           1              1 
 > 17 years                                  11                3                 9           7           7           3            1           1              1 
Other relatives of householders              15                6                 9           8           8           4            1           1              1 
In unrelated subfamilies                      0                0                 0           0           0           0            0           0              0 
Unrelated individuals                        24                9                16          14          13          13            3           1              1 
                                                                                                                                                               
In married-couple families                   98               15                83          77          77          22           11           3              3 
Husbands                                     23                2                21          17          17          11            6           0              0 
 Under 65 years                              17                2                15          15          15          10            0           0              0 
 65 years and over                            6                0                 6           3           3           1            6           0              0 
Wives                                        28                2                25          23          23           8            3           1              1 
 Under 65 years                              25                1                24          22          22           7            2           1              1 
 65 years and over                            2                1                 1           1           1           1            1           0              0 
Children under 18 years                      38                8                30          30          30           0            2           2              2 
 Under 6 years                               14                4                10          10          10           0            2           2              2 
 6 to 11 years                               15                1                14          14          14           0            0           0              0 
 12 to 17 years                               9                3                 6           6           6           0            0           0              0 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     111

                                                                        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              50                4                46          17          17           8           33          31             31 
Householders                                 12                1                11           8           8           6            7           5              5 
 Under 65 years                              50                4                46          17          17           8           33          31             31 
 65 years and over                            0                0                 0           0           0           0            0           0              0 
Children under 18                            33                1                32           7           7           0           25          25             25 
 Under 6 years                               18                0                18           0           0           0           18          18             18 
 6 to 11 years                               10                1                 9           4           4           0            6           6              6 
 12 to 17 years                               5                0                 5           3           3           0            1           1              1 
                                                                                                                                                               
Household Income                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                               
Less than $25,000                            48                9                38          12          12           6           31          27             27 
$25,000 to $49,999                           60               17                43          34          33          18           16           8              8 
$50,000 to $74,999                           24                5                19          15          15           5            5           5              5 
$75,000 or more                              57                1                56          54          54          17            2           0              0 
                                                                                                                                                               
Education                                                                                                                                                      
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                               
Total                                       115               24                91          77          76          46           24          10             10 
No high school diploma                       28               13                15          12          12           6            7           2              2 
High school grad,only                        38                7                31          27          27          16            7           1              1 
Some college,no degree                       28                3                26          23          23          15            6           5              5 
Associate degree                              5                1                 4           1           1           1            3           2              2 
Bachelor's degree +                          15                0                15          15          14           8            0           0              0 
                                                                                                                                                               
Work experience                                                                                                                                                
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                               
Total                                       105               22                82          72          71          41           15          10             10 
Worked during the year                       84               19                65          62          61          41            5           3              3 
 Full-time                                   69               13                56          55          54          41            3           3              3 
 Part-time                                   15                6                 8           7           7           0            1           0              0 
Did not work                                 21                3                18          10          10           0           10           6              6 
                                                                                                                                                               
Firm Size                                                                                                                                                      
(workers age 18-64)                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                               
Total                                        84               19                65          62          61          41            5           3              3 
Less than 25 employees                       24                4                20          20          20           8            0           0              0 
25 to 99 employees                            5                0                 5           4           4           3            1           0              0 
100 to 499 employees                         13                7                 5           5           5           4            0           0              0 
500 to 999 employees                          6                0                 6           6           6           3            0           0              0 
1000 or more employees                       37                8                29          28          26          24            3           3              3 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     112

                                                                    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, HISPANIC                                                                       
                                                                                                          
Number/Percent                                                                                            
                                                                                                          
 Total                                       14                 5            4            6             4 
                                                                                                          
Age                                                                                                       
                                                                                                          
Under 18 years                                1                 0            2            0             1 
 Under 6 years                                0                 0            2            0             0 
 6 to 11 years                                0                 0            0            0             0 
 12 to 17 years                               1                 0            0            0             1 
18 to 24 years                                0                 3            0            0             0 
25 to 34 years                                1                 0            0            0             1 
35 to 44 years                                1                 0            2            0             1 
45 to 54 years                                1                 0            0            0             1 
55 to 64 years                                2                 0            0            0             0 
Under 65 years                                6                 3            4            0             4 
65 years and over                             9                 2            0            6             0 
                                                                                                          
Sex                                                                                                       
                                                                                                          
Male                                          9                 2            1            3             1 
Female                                        5                 3            3            3             3 
                                                                                                          
Nativity                                                                                                  
                                                                                                          
Native                                        7                 1            2            3             2 
Foreign-born                                  7                 4            2            3             2 
 Naturalized citizen                          5                 2            0            1             1 
 Not a citizen                                2                 2            2            1             1 
                                                                                                          
Region                                                                                                    
                                                                                                          
Northeast                                     1                 2            2            1             0 
Midwest                                       1                 0            0            0             0 
South                                         6                 2            0            4             0 
West                                          6                 1            2            0             4 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     113

                                                                    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                                  12                 5            4            4             3 
Householders                                  7                 4            2            1             1 
 Under 65 years                               3                 2            2            0             1 
 65 years and over                            4                 2            0            1             0 
 Spouse present                               4                 2            0            1             0 
 No spouse present                            3                 2            2            0             1 
Spouses of householders                       4                 1            0            3             1 
 Under 65 years                               1                 1            0            0             1 
 65 years and over                            3                 0            0            3             0 
Children of householders                      1                 0            2            0             1 
 Under 6 years                                0                 0            2            0             0 
 6 to 11 years                                0                 0            0            0             0 
 12 to 17 years                               1                 0            0            0             1 
 > 17 years                                   0                 0            0            0             0 
Other relatives of householders               0                 0            0            0             0 
In unrelated subfamilies                      0                 0            0            0             0 
Unrelated individuals                         3                 0            0            1             1 
                                                                                                          
In married-couple families                    8                 3            2            4             1 
Husbands                                      6                 2            0            3             0 
 Under 65 years                               0                 0            0            0             0 
 65 years and over                            6                 2            0            3             0 
Wives                                         2                 1            0            1             1 
 Under 65 years                               1                 1            0            0             1 
 65 years and over                            1                 0            0            1             0 
Children under 18 years                       0                 0            2            0             0 
 Under 6 years                                0                 0            2            0             0 
 6 to 11 years                                0                 0            0            0             0 
 12 to 17 years                               0                 0            0            0             0 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     114

                                                                    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               1                 2            2            0             1 
Householders                                  0                 2            2            0             0 
 Under 65 years                               1                 2            2            0             1 
 65 years and over                            0                 0            0            0             0 
Children under 18                             1                 0            0            0             1 
 Under 6 years                                0                 0            0            0             0 
 6 to 11 years                                0                 0            0            0             0 
 12 to 17 years                               1                 0            0            0             1 
                                                                                                          
Household Income                                                                                          
                                                                                                          
Less than $25,000                             5                 0            2            3             1 
$25,000 to $49,999                            5                 5            2            3             1 
$50,000 to $74,999                            3                 0            0            0             3 
$75,000 or more                               2                 0            0            0             0 
                                                                                                          
Education                                                                                                 
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                                               
                                                                                                          
Total                                        14                 5            2            6             3 
No high school diploma                        5                 2            0            1             2 
High school grad,only                         5                 1            0            3             0 
Some college,no degree                        3                 0            2            1             1 
Associate degree                              2                 2            0            0             0 
Bachelor's degree +                           0                 0            0            0             0 
                                                                                                          
Work experience                                                                                           
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                                    
                                                                                                          
Total                                         5                 3            2            0             3 
Worked during the year                        0                 1            2            0             0 
 Full-time                                    0                 0            2            0             0 
 Part-time                                    0                 1            0            0             0 
Did not work                                  5                 2            0            0             3 
                                                                                                          
Firm Size                                                                                                 
(workers age 18-64)                                                                                       
                                                                                                          
Total                                         0                 1            2            0             0 
Less than 25 employees                        0                 0            0            0             0 
25 to 99 employees                            0                 1            0            0             0 
100 to 499 employees                          0                 0            0            0             0 
500 to 999 employees                          0                 0            0            0             0 
1000 or more employees                        0                 0            2            0             0 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     115

                                                                      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 
ASIAN or PACIFIC ISLANDER, HISPANIC                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                         
Number/Percent                                                                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                         
 Total                                 100.00            17.12             82.88       60.55       59.93       24.13        28.60       21.35          21.35        7.60 
                                                                                                                                                                         
Age                                                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                         
Under 18 years                         100.00            11.78             88.22       49.72       49.72        0.00        41.09       41.09          41.09        0.73 
 Under 6 years                         100.00            10.74             89.26       30.20       30.20        0.00        64.89       64.89          64.89        0.00 
 6 to 11 years                         100.00             7.11             92.89       63.82       63.82        0.00        29.08       29.08          29.08        0.00 
 12 to 17 years                        100.00            23.51             76.49       68.54       68.54        0.00         7.96        7.96           7.96        3.93 
18 to 24 years                         100.00            48.06             51.94       37.87       37.87        4.30        24.64        6.76           6.76        0.00 
25 to 34 years                         100.00            12.50             87.50       84.02       84.02       58.86         3.48        3.48           3.48        3.48 
35 to 44 years                         100.00            18.90             81.10       77.65       74.57       52.42         9.03        9.03           9.03        3.45 
45 to 54 years                         100.00            12.05             87.95       67.42       67.42       22.23        21.97       21.97          21.97        6.61 
55 to 64 years                         100.00            20.41             79.59       47.41       47.41       47.41        32.18        0.00           0.00       32.18 
Under 65 years                         100.00            17.42             82.58       60.74       60.08       23.09        25.35       22.51          22.51        3.22 
65 years and over                      100.00            11.71             88.29       57.12       57.12       43.23        88.29        0.00           0.00       88.29 
                                                                                                                                                                         
Sex                                                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                         
Male                                   100.00            18.45             81.55       52.41       52.41       24.41        32.94       25.56          25.56        8.66 
Female                                 100.00            15.56             84.44       70.17       68.81       23.80        23.48       16.39          16.39        6.36 
                                                                                                                                                                         
Nativity                                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                         
Native                                 100.00            17.67             82.33       52.54       51.56       15.83        33.89       28.07          28.07        6.25 
Foreign-born                           100.00            16.17             83.83       74.52       74.52       38.61        19.38        9.65           9.65        9.97 
 Naturalized citizen                   100.00            14.80             85.20       77.13       77.13       30.61        11.50        3.31           3.31       11.50 
 Not a citizen                         100.00            18.05             81.95       70.97       70.97       49.51        30.10       18.29          18.29        7.88 
                                                                                                                                                                         
Region                                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                         
Northeast                              100.00            22.02             77.98       52.97       52.97       28.41        33.46       28.50          28.50        2.16 
Midwest                                100.00            16.88             83.12       79.19       79.19        8.43         3.92        0.00           0.00        3.92 
South                                  100.00            14.76             85.24       76.04       76.04       51.17        28.94        0.00           0.00       28.94 
West                                   100.00            13.06             86.94       55.76       54.08       18.45        33.94       29.44          29.44        8.25 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     116

                                                                      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            14.46             85.54       60.73       60.73       20.00        31.10       23.70          23.70        7.02 
Householders                           100.00            10.24             89.76       67.01       67.01       47.94        36.61       15.85          15.85       19.14 
 Under 65 years                        100.00            11.53             88.47       71.58       71.58       50.10        28.61       17.85          17.85        8.94 
 65 years and over                     100.00             0.00            100.00       30.82       30.82       30.82       100.00        0.00           0.00      100.00 
 Spouse present                        100.00             9.12             90.88       77.75       77.75       53.85        18.99        0.00           0.00       18.99 
 No spouse present                     100.00            11.85             88.15       51.57       51.57       39.45        61.95       38.64          38.64       19.36 
Spouses of householders                100.00             9.06             90.94       83.04       83.04       24.69        18.94        4.00           4.00       12.93 
 Under 65 years                        100.00             5.67             94.33       85.13       85.13       22.94        10.43        4.66           4.66        3.43 
 65 years and over                     100.00            29.59             70.41       70.41       70.41       35.32        70.41        0.00           0.00       70.41 
Children of householders               100.00            13.68             86.32       52.05       52.05        3.85        36.59       36.59          36.59        0.65 
 Under 6 years                         100.00            10.74             89.26       30.20       30.20        0.00        64.89       64.89          64.89        0.00 
 6 to 11 years                         100.00             7.47             92.53       67.06       67.06        0.00        25.48       25.48          25.48        0.00 
 12 to 17 years                        100.00            25.47             74.53       65.91       65.91        0.00         8.62        8.62           8.62        4.26 
 > 17 years                            100.00            23.24             76.76       65.75       65.75       28.27        11.01       11.01          11.01        0.00 
Other relatives of householders        100.00            39.21             60.79       52.12       52.12       27.91         8.67        8.67           8.67        0.00 
In unrelated subfamilies                  .                .                 .           .           .           .            .           .              .           .   
Unrelated individuals                  100.00            35.21             64.79       59.37       54.52       52.19        11.58        5.41           5.41       11.58 
                                                                                                                                                                         
In married-couple families             100.00            15.59             84.41       79.12       79.12       22.23        11.69        3.08           3.08        8.06 
Husbands                               100.00             9.30             90.70       77.30       77.30       48.01        26.65        1.27           1.27       25.38 
 Under 65 years                        100.00            12.46             87.54       87.54       87.54       56.29         1.70        1.70           1.70        0.00 
 65 years and over                     100.00             0.00            100.00       47.19       47.19       23.68       100.00        0.00           0.00      100.00 
Wives                                  100.00             8.91             91.09       83.32       83.32       29.96        12.66        2.90           2.90        7.79 
 Under 65 years                        100.00             5.26             94.74       86.20       86.20       27.56         8.54        3.18           3.18        3.18 
 65 years and over                     100.00            45.75             54.25       54.25       54.25       54.25        54.25        0.00           0.00       54.25 
Children under 18 years                100.00            21.43             78.57       78.57       78.57        0.00         5.11        5.11           5.11        0.00 
 Under 6 years                         100.00            26.23             73.77       73.77       73.77        0.00        14.26       14.26          14.26        0.00 
 6 to 11 years                         100.00             8.63             91.37       91.37       91.37        0.00         0.00        0.00           0.00        0.00 
 12 to 17 years                        100.00            35.08             64.92       64.92       64.92        0.00         0.00        0.00           0.00        0.00 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     117

                                                                      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             8.00             92.00       34.20       34.20       15.86        65.94       62.05          62.05        1.09 
Householders                           100.00             9.30             90.70       68.00       68.00       52.02        56.16       40.18          40.18        0.00 
 Under 65 years                        100.00             8.00             92.00       34.20       34.20       15.86        65.94       62.05          62.05        1.09 
 65 years and over                        .                .                 .           .           .           .            .           .              .           .   
Children under 18                      100.00             1.98             98.02       22.06       22.06        0.00        75.96       75.96          75.96        1.66 
 Under 6 years                         100.00             0.00            100.00        0.00        0.00        0.00       100.00      100.00         100.00        0.00 
 6 to 11 years                         100.00             6.45             93.55       37.40       37.40        0.00        56.15       56.15          56.15        0.00 
 12 to 17 years                        100.00             0.00            100.00       75.88       75.88        0.00        24.12       24.12          24.12       11.91 
                                                                                                                                                                         
Household Income                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                         
Less than $25,000                      100.00            19.54             80.46       24.56       24.56       12.64        65.91       57.55          57.55       10.04 
$25,000 to $49,999                     100.00            28.71             71.29       56.68       54.71       29.40        25.94       12.76          12.76        8.60 
$50,000 to $74,999                     100.00            20.02             79.98       59.87       59.87       19.45        20.11       20.11          20.11       10.77 
$75,000 or more                        100.00             1.65             98.35       95.18       95.18       30.25         3.66        0.50           0.50        3.16 
                                                                                                                                                                         
Education                                                                                                                                                                
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                         
Total                                  100.00            20.57             79.43       67.56       66.53       39.74        20.52        8.59           8.59       12.05 
No high school diploma                 100.00            46.84             53.16       41.62       41.62       20.90        24.78        8.51           8.51       16.85 
High school grad,only                  100.00            17.68             82.32       70.67       70.67       41.84        18.86        3.31           3.31       11.98 
Some college,no degree                 100.00             9.35             90.65       81.63       81.63       53.56        21.32       16.54          16.54        9.41 
Associate degree                       100.00            20.94             79.06       13.87       13.87       13.87        65.19       29.05          29.05       36.13 
Bachelor's degree +                    100.00             0.00            100.00      100.00       92.32       52.51         0.00        0.00           0.00        0.00 
                                                                                                                                                                         
Work experience                                                                                                                                                          
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                         
Total                                  100.00            21.40             78.60       68.53       67.40       39.41        14.23        9.38           9.38        4.98 
Worked during the year                 100.00            22.86             77.14       74.07       72.67       49.18         5.61        4.01           4.01        0.00 
 Full-time                             100.00            18.57             81.43       79.64       77.94       59.72         4.87        4.87           4.87        0.00 
 Part-time                             100.00            42.86             57.14       48.08       48.08        0.00         9.07        0.00           0.00        0.00 
Did not work                           100.00            15.51             84.49       46.17       46.17        0.00        49.02       31.07          31.07       25.04 
                                                                                                                                                                         
Firm Size                                                                                                                                                                
(workers age 18-64)                                                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                         
Total                                  100.00            22.86             77.14       74.07       72.67       49.18         5.61        4.01           4.01        0.00 
Less than 25 employees                 100.00            17.81             82.19       82.19       82.19       34.07         0.00        0.00           0.00        0.00 
25 to 99 employees                     100.00             0.00            100.00       73.04       73.04       61.29        26.96        0.00           0.00        0.00 
100 to 499 employees                   100.00            57.44             42.56       42.56       42.56       28.14         0.00        0.00           0.00        0.00 
500 to 999 employees                   100.00             0.00            100.00      100.00      100.00       46.55         0.00        0.00           0.00        0.00 
1000 or more employees                 100.00            21.10             78.90       75.51       72.29       65.14         9.21        9.21           9.21        0.00 
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                                                        Covered by   Covered by               
                                           Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                     military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                          health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
ASIAN or PACIFIC ISLANDER, HISPANIC                                                           
                                                                                              
Number/Percent                                                                                
                                                                                              
 Total                                           2.75         2.30         2.94          2.10 
                                                                                              
Age                                                                                           
                                                                                              
Under 18 years                                   0.00         2.60         0.00          0.73 
 Under 6 years                                   0.00         5.84         0.00          0.00 
 6 to 11 years                                   0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
 12 to 17 years                                  0.00         0.00         0.00          3.93 
18 to 24 years                                  17.88         0.00         0.00          0.00 
25 to 34 years                                   0.00         0.00         0.00          3.48 
35 to 44 years                                   0.00         5.59         0.00          3.45 
45 to 54 years                                   0.00         1.44         0.00          6.61 
55 to 64 years                                   0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
Under 65 years                                   1.84         2.43         0.00          2.22 
65 years and over                               19.46         0.00        57.12          0.00 
                                                                                              
Sex                                                                                           
                                                                                              
Male                                             1.85         1.14         2.65          1.28 
Female                                           3.80         3.67         3.29          3.07 
                                                                                              
Nativity                                                                                      
                                                                                              
Native                                           1.12         1.85         2.25          1.55 
Foreign-born                                     5.58         3.09         4.15          3.07 
 Naturalized citizen                             4.77         0.00         3.43          3.31 
 Not a citizen                                   6.68         7.31         5.14          2.75 
                                                                                              
Region                                                                                        
                                                                                              
Northeast                                        2.81         3.48         2.16          0.00 
Midwest                                          0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
South                                            9.20         0.00        19.74          0.00 
West                                             1.93         2.76         0.00          5.68 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     119

                                                        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                                      3.15         2.64         2.47          1.61 
Householders                                     9.81         5.44         3.45          3.35 
 Under 65 years                                  5.60         6.12         0.00          3.77 
 65 years and over                              43.19         0.00        30.82          0.00 
 Spouse present                                  8.20         0.00         5.85          0.00 
 No spouse present                              12.12        13.26         0.00          8.17 
Spouses of householders                          4.95         1.05         9.99          2.95 
 Under 65 years                                  5.77         1.23         0.00          3.43 
 65 years and over                               0.00         0.00        70.41          0.00 
Children of householders                         0.00         2.32         0.00          0.65 
 Under 6 years                                   0.00         5.84         0.00          0.00 
 6 to 11 years                                   0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
 12 to 17 years                                  0.00         0.00         0.00          4.26 
 > 17 years                                      0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
Other relatives of householders                  0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
In unrelated subfamilies                          .            .            .             .   
Unrelated individuals                            0.00         0.00         6.17          5.41 
                                                                                              
In married-couple families                       3.31         2.26         4.15          0.82 
Husbands                                         8.37         1.27        11.98          0.00 
 Under 65 years                                  0.00         1.70         0.00          0.00 
 65 years and over                              32.97         0.00        47.19          0.00 
Wives                                            4.87         0.00         4.89          2.90 
 Under 65 years                                  5.35         0.00         0.00          3.18 
 65 years and over                               0.00         0.00        54.25          0.00 
Children under 18 years                          0.00         5.11         0.00          0.00 
 Under 6 years                                   0.00        14.26         0.00          0.00 
 6 to 11 years                                   0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
 12 to 17 years                                  0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 1999                                                     120

                                                        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                  3.89         4.26         0.00          1.09 
Householders                                    15.98        17.48         0.00          0.00 
 Under 65 years                                  3.89         4.26         0.00          1.09 
 65 years and over                                .            .            .             .   
Children under 18                                0.00         0.00         0.00          1.66 
 Under 6 years                                   0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
 6 to 11 years                                   0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
 12 to 17 years                                  0.00         0.00         0.00         11.91 
                                                                                              
Household Income                                                                              
                                                                                              
Less than $25,000                                0.00         4.03         5.98          1.67 
$25,000 to $49,999                               8.67         3.56         4.52          0.91 
$50,000 to $74,999                               0.00         0.00         0.00         10.77 
$75,000 or more                                  0.00         0.50         0.00          0.00 
                                                                                              
Education                                                                                     
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                                   
                                                                                              
Total                                            4.52         2.11         4.85          2.99 
No high school diploma                           6.91         1.02         5.31          7.50 
High school grad,only                            3.57         0.00         7.21          0.00 
Some college,no degree                           0.00         7.52         4.78          4.64 
Associate degree                                36.13         0.00         0.00          0.00 
Bachelor's degree +                              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
                                                                                              
Work experience                                                                               
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                        
                                                                                              
Total                                            3.14         2.30         0.00          3.26 
Worked during the year                           1.60         2.53         0.00          0.00 
 Full-time                                       0.00         3.07         0.00          0.00 
 Part-time                                       9.07         0.00         0.00          0.00 
Did not work                                     9.33         1.37         0.00         16.42 
                                                                                              
Firm Size                                                                                     
(workers age 18-64)                                                                           
                                                                                              
Total                                            1.60         2.53         0.00          0.00 
Less than 25 employees                           0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
25 to 99 employees                              26.96         0.00         0.00          0.00 
100 to 499 employees                             0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
500 to 999 employees                             0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00 
1000 or more employees                           0.00         5.82         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_010.htm