
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 351
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (BLACK) (MALE)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
BLACK
MALE........................ 8007 4267 53.3 1085 25.4 2965 69.5 218 5.1
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 8007 4267 53.3 1085 25.4 2965 69.5 218 5.1
Full-time...................... 6911 4135 59.8 1046 25.3 2876 69.6 213 5.2
50 weeks or more............. 5642 3764 66.7 971 25.8 2619 69.6 173 4.6
27 to 49 weeks............... 651 248 38.1 58 23.4 162 65.2 28 11.4
26 weeks or less............. 618 124 20.1 16 13.2 96 77.2 12 9.6
Part-time...................... 1097 132 12.0 39 29.5 89 67.0 5 3.5
50 weeks or more............. 452 88 19.4 32 36.4 55 63.0 1 0.6
27 to 49 weeks............... 181 27 14.7 3 10.1 24 89.9 0 0.0
26 weeks or less............. 463 18 3.8 4 24.2 9 52.7 4 23.1
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 1706 447 26.2 198 44.2 221 49.5 28 6.2
25 to 99 persons.................. 992 488 49.2 97 19.9 363 74.3 29 5.8
100 to 499 persons................ 1148 604 52.6 166 27.5 421 69.8 16 2.6
500 to 999 persons................ 415 257 61.9 64 25.0 170 66.2 23 8.8
1000 persons or more.............. 3746 2472 66.0 559 22.6 1790 72.4 123 5.0
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 640 426 66.7 94 22.0 308 72.3 24 5.7
Professional specialty............ 690 454 65.9 134 29.6 292 64.2 28 6.2
Technical and related support..... 185 142 76.5 31 21.8 102 71.9 9 6.4
Sales workers..................... 545 255 46.8 54 21.2 195 76.4 6 2.4
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 671 422 62.9 76 18.1 324 76.8 21 5.1
Precision production, craft & repair 1165 628 53.9 194 30.9 412 65.6 22 3.5
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 352
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (BLACK) (MALE)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators, assemblers &
Inspectors........................ 692 445 64.3 132 29.6 283 63.5 31 6.9
Transportation & material moving.. 850 504 59.3 114 22.7 374 74.2 16 3.1
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 810 282 34.8 54 19.1 205 72.8 23 8.0
Service workers................... 1502 629 41.9 159 25.3 434 68.9 36 5.8
Private household workers...... 10 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 1493 629 42.1 159 25.3 434 68.9 36 5.8
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 158 35 21.8 12 33.3 22 64.7 1 2.1
Armed forces...................... 99 45 45.9 30 67.2 14 30.0 1 2.8
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 5945 3037 51.1 770 25.4 2090 68.8 177 5.8
Householder.................... 2603 1705 65.5 452 26.5 1160 68.0 94 5.5
Spouse present............... 2070 1414 68.3 382 27.0 953 67.4 79 5.6
No spouse present............ 533 292 54.7 70 24.0 207 70.9 15 5.1
Spouse of householder.......... 1202 730 60.7 181 24.8 502 68.8 47 6.4
Child of householder........... 1526 412 27.0 114 27.7 278 67.4 20 4.9
Other relative of
householder.................... 613 190 31.0 23 12.2 150 79.1 17 8.7
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Unrelated Individuals............. 2060 1230 59.7 314 25.5 875 71.1 41 3.3
Nonfamily householder.......... 1343 904 67.3 234 25.9 639 70.6 31 3.4
Secondary Individuals.......... 716 326 45.5 80 24.5 236 72.5 10 2.9
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 7812 4196 53.7 1068 25.4 2911 69.4 217 5.2
15 to 24 years................. 1441 277 19.2 75 27.0 176 63.4 26 9.5
25 to 44 years................. 4260 2527 59.3 630 24.9 1794 71.0 103 4.1
45 to 64 years................. 2112 1393 65.9 363 26.1 941 67.6 88 6.3
65 years and over................. 195 71 36.6 17 23.8 54 75.5 1 0.7
Mean age................... 37.5 40.2 (x) 40.6 (x) 40.1 (x) 39.7 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 353
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (BLACK) (MALE)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas...... 7074 3761 53.2 1004 26.7 2582 68.7 174 4.6
Inside central cities........... 4042 2056 50.9 572 27.8 1383 67.3 101 4.9
One million or more........... 2915 1517 52.0 440 29.0 1010 66.6 67 4.4
Under one million............. 1127 539 47.8 132 24.4 373 69.2 34 6.3
Outside central cities.......... 3032 1705 56.2 432 25.4 1199 70.3 73 4.3
One million or more........... 2353 1320 56.1 354 26.8 914 69.2 52 4.0
Under one million............. 679 385 56.6 78 20.4 285 74.2 21 5.4
Outside metropolitan areas........ 934 507 54.3 80 15.8 383 75.6 44 8.6
REGION
Northeast......................... 1383 692 50.0 211 30.5 465 67.2 16 2.3
Midwest........................... 1393 787 56.5 228 28.9 521 66.2 39 4.9
South............................. 4521 2353 52.0 497 21.1 1714 72.9 141 6.0
West.............................. 710 436 61.4 149 34.2 265 60.8 22 5.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 354
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (BLACK) (MALE)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 8007 4267 53.3 1085 25.4 2965 69.5 218 5.1
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 576 22 3.9 3 11.4 16 70.2 4 18.4
$2,500 to $4,999............... 402 33 8.1 7 20.2 24 73.8 2 6.0
$5,000 to $7,499............... 329 43 13.1 2 3.9 42 96.1 0 0.0
$7,500 to $9,999............... 347 87 25.0 24 27.4 59 68.3 4 4.3
$10,000 to $12,499............. 435 115 26.6 26 22.4 86 74.4 4 3.2
$12,500 to $14,999............. 329 121 36.8 21 17.4 86 71.2 14 11.4
$15,000 to $17,499............. 568 267 47.0 80 29.9 170 63.6 17 6.5
$17,500 to $19,999............. 328 190 57.8 25 13.2 156 82.5 8 4.3
$20,000 to $22,499............. 626 347 55.5 75 21.5 261 75.1 12 3.4
$22,500 to $24,999............. 281 181 64.4 13 7.5 162 89.6 5 2.9
$25,000 to $27,499............. 461 310 67.4 78 25.3 228 73.5 4 1.2
$27,500 to $29,999............. 248 161 64.8 34 20.9 111 69.3 16 9.8
$30,000 to $32,499............. 566 420 74.3 102 24.2 285 67.8 34 8.1
$32,500 to $34,999............. 144 113 78.6 27 23.4 79 69.9 8 6.7
$35,000 to $37,499............. 359 274 76.2 85 31.1 179 65.5 9 3.3
$37,500 to $39,999............. 144 110 76.5 24 22.0 82 74.7 4 3.3
$40,000 to $42,499............. 427 309 72.4 111 35.9 179 57.9 19 6.2
$42,500 to $44,999............. 62 49 79.4 12 25.1 35 72.1 1 2.8
$45,000 to $47,499............. 144 116 80.6 40 34.2 73 62.4 4 3.4
$47,500 to $49,999............. 102 75 74.0 17 23.0 58 77.0 0 0.0
$50,000 to $52,499............. 216 185 85.6 45 24.6 126 68.2 13 7.2
$52,500 to $54,999............. 49 39 80.5 26 64.9 11 28.9 2 6.2
$55,000 to $57,499............. 127 97 75.9 37 37.9 54 56.3 6 5.8
$57,500 to $59,999............. 63 52 82.2 13 24.5 39 75.5 0 0.0
$60,000 to $62,499............. 111 90 81.1 24 26.4 59 65.1 8 8.5
$62,500 to $64,999............. 28 25 90.7 7 27.1 18 72.9 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499............. 82 62 75.3 20 32.3 37 59.4 5 8.3
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 355
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (BLACK) (MALE)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 36 36 100.0 18 50.9 16 44.4 2 4.7
$70,000 to $72,499............. 65 59 90.9 17 28.5 42 71.5 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999............. 3 3 100.0 0 0.0 3 100.0 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499............. 43 35 83.1 7 20.3 24 68.6 4 11.1
$77,500 to $79,999............. 21 18 84.5 3 15.5 15 84.5 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499............. 43 32 74.6 2 7.4 24 74.1 6 18.5
$82,500 to $84,999............. 20 15 78.6 6 39.4 9 60.6 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499............. 29 17 60.0 7 43.4 10 56.6 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999............. 4 4 100.0 4 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499............. 23 21 92.0 0 0.0 21 100.0 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999............. 13 10 77.0 2 22.1 8 77.9 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499............. 8 8 100.0 4 46.8 2 23.2 2 30.1
$97,500 to $99,999............. 6 6 100.0 6 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 141 110 77.8 33 29.7 75 68.6 2 1.7
Median earnings.............. 23060 31527 (x) 35809 (x) 30714 (x) 31447 (x)
Standard error............... 639 326 (x) 812 (x) 401 (x) 914 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 28168 36801 (x) 40627 (x) 35547 (x) 34829 (x)
Standard error............... 502 691 (x) 1601 (x) 783 (x) 2251 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 356
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (BLACK) (MALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
BLACK
MALE........................ 569 102 18.0 14 14.0 75 73.4 13 12.6
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 569 102 18.0 14 14.0 75 73.4 13 12.6
Full-time...................... 374 90 24.0 10 10.9 71 79.3 9 9.8
50 weeks or more............. 136 56 41.4 7 12.3 48 84.9 2 2.8
27 to 49 weeks............... 69 18 26.0 3 16.1 12 66.3 3 17.6
26 weeks or less............. 169 16 9.3 0 0.0 12 73.9 4 26.1
Part-time...................... 195 12 6.4 4 36.1 4 30.9 4 33.0
50 weeks or more............. 54 8 14.5 4 56.8 3 43.2 0 0.0
27 to 49 weeks............... 28 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
26 weeks or less............. 113 5 4.0 0 0.0 0 9.6 4 90.4
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 208 29 13.8 8 26.7 21 73.3 0 0.0
25 to 99 persons.................. 87 22 25.1 0 0.0 19 85.6 3 14.4
100 to 499 persons................ 72 19 26.6 3 15.0 15 76.8 2 8.2
500 to 999 persons................ 29 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
1000 persons or more.............. 174 33 18.9 4 11.5 21 63.5 8 24.9
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Professional specialty............ 19 6 34.1 0 0.0 6 100.0 0 0.0
Technical and related support..... 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Sales workers..................... 24 7 28.3 1 20.7 5 79.3 0 0.0
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 60 7 11.2 4 61.1 3 38.9 0 0.0
Precision production, craft & repair 52 6 12.2 3 44.8 4 55.2 0 0.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 357
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (BLACK) (MALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators, assemblers &
Inspectors........................ 57 14 25.2 0 0.0 11 75.6 4 24.4
Transportation & material moving.. 43 5 12.9 0 0.0 5 100.0 0 0.0
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 102 13 12.8 2 17.7 7 51.0 4 31.3
Service workers................... 166 40 24.0 4 9.1 31 77.6 5 13.3
Private household workers...... 6 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 160 40 24.9 4 9.1 31 77.6 5 13.3
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 38 3 9.0 0 0.0 3 100.0 0 0.0
Armed forces...................... 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 360 78 21.6 12 15.4 55 70.5 11 14.1
Householder.................... 134 46 34.8 8 16.6 35 75.4 4 8.0
Spouse present............... 85 37 43.2 8 20.9 29 79.1 0 0.0
No spouse present............ 48 10 19.9 0 0.0 6 61.3 4 38.7
Spouse of householder.......... 55 16 29.7 4 26.2 9 54.5 3 19.3
Child of householder........... 139 15 10.8 0 0.0 11 72.8 4 27.2
Other relative of
householder.................... 32 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Unrelated Individuals............. 210 25 11.7 2 9.4 20 82.7 2 7.9
Nonfamily householder.......... 72 15 21.4 2 15.1 13 84.9 0 0.0
Secondary Individuals.......... 138 9 6.7 0 0.0 7 79.0 2 21.0
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 558 97 17.4 12 12.5 72 74.1 13 13.3
15 to 24 years................. 219 23 10.6 4 16.3 15 66.1 4 17.6
25 to 44 years................. 234 50 21.3 4 8.5 39 78.2 7 13.3
45 to 64 years................. 105 24 22.5 4 17.4 17 73.5 2 9.1
65 years and over................. 12 6 46.7 2 38.8 3 61.2 0 0.0
Mean age................... 32.8 37.9 (x) 40.2 (x) 38.7 (x) 31.0 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 358
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (BLACK) (MALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas...... 472 86 18.2 13 15.0 60 70.0 13 15.1
Inside central cities........... 307 52 17.0 10 19.1 31 59.2 11 21.7
One million or more........... 215 46 21.3 6 12.8 29 62.5 11 24.7
Under one million............. 92 6 6.8 4 64.9 2 35.1 0 0.0
Outside central cities.......... 164 34 20.4 3 8.5 29 86.8 2 4.7
One million or more........... 130 20 15.2 3 14.5 17 85.5 0 0.0
Under one million............. 34 14 40.3 0 0.0 12 88.6 2 11.4
Outside metropolitan areas........ 98 17 17.1 1 8.8 15 91.2 0 0.0
REGION
Northeast......................... 105 23 21.5 4 18.8 16 71.7 2 9.5
Midwest........................... 111 12 10.4 4 35.4 6 47.8 2 16.8
South............................. 299 52 17.3 6 11.5 41 79.4 5 9.1
West.............................. 54 17 30.5 0 0.0 12 75.2 4 24.8
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 359
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (BLACK) (MALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 569 102 18.0 14 14.0 75 73.4 13 12.6
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 195 6 3.2 0 0.0 2 35.2 4 64.8
$2,500 to $4,999............... 103 10 9.6 2 23.6 6 56.6 2 19.8
$5,000 to $7,499............... 127 27 21.4 1 5.1 26 94.9 0 0.0
$7,500 to $9,999............... 59 22 37.2 9 41.6 9 41.4 4 17.0
$10,000 to $12,499............. 42 9 20.9 0 0.0 9 100.0 0 0.0
$12,500 to $14,999............. 21 15 72.6 1 9.8 10 69.2 3 21.1
$15,000 to $17,499............. 15 6 42.7 0 0.0 6 100.0 0 0.0
$17,500 to $19,999............. 6 4 72.9 0 0.0 4 100.0 0 0.0
$20,000 to $22,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$22,500 to $24,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$25,000 to $27,499............. 3 3 100.0 0 0.0 3 100.0 0 0.0
$27,500 to $29,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$30,000 to $32,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$32,500 to $34,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$35,000 to $37,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$37,500 to $39,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$40,000 to $42,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$42,500 to $44,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$45,000 to $47,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$47,500 to $49,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$50,000 to $52,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$52,500 to $54,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$55,000 to $57,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$57,500 to $59,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$60,000 to $62,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$62,500 to $64,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 360
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (BLACK) (MALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$77,500 to $79,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$82,500 to $84,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Median earnings.............. 4688 8402 (x) 8443 (x) 8617 (x) 7781 (x)
Standard error............... 471 960 (x) 868 (x) 1723 (x) 3849 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 5150 9210 (x) 8417 (x) 9837 (x) 6431 (x)
Standard error............... 335 870 (x) 1208 (x) 1049 (x) 2484 (x)