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(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
BLACK, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 1,093 283 810 527 491 243 374 280 280 61
Age
Under 18 years 405 69 336 177 168 3 204 174 174 3
Under 6 years 119 18 101 52 52 0 65 50 50 3
6 to 11 years 150 21 129 66 59 0 76 67 67 0
12 to 17 years 136 30 106 59 57 3 62 57 57 0
18 to 24 years 129 53 76 53 41 23 27 23 23 1
25 to 34 years 177 48 129 104 102 77 36 22 22 1
35 to 44 years 194 74 120 90 83 56 42 29 29 7
45 to 54 years 86 18 68 61 60 52 11 9 9 0
55 to 64 years 56 21 35 29 25 21 9 6 6 3
Under 65 years 1,046 282 764 514 478 233 328 263 263 15
65 years and over 48 1 46 13 13 10 46 16 16 46
Sex
Male 485 138 348 246 230 129 134 103 103 20
Female 608 146 462 281 262 114 240 177 177 41
Nativity
Native 651 131 520 333 311 123 257 191 191 35
Foreign-born 442 152 290 195 180 121 117 88 88 26
Naturalized citizen 120 19 101 71 67 55 36 21 21 16
Not a citizen 322 134 188 123 113 66 81 67 67 11
Region
Northeast 597 159 438 230 220 127 253 227 227 40
Midwest 86 30 56 45 42 11 14 11 11 3
South 299 69 230 193 179 88 72 16 16 13
West 112 26 86 59 51 18 35 26 26 5
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 242
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
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 967 251 716 455 428 180 345 259 259 44
Householders 260 71 189 132 123 97 78 47 47 23
Under 65 years 242 71 171 127 117 94 60 43 43 5
65 years and over 18 0 18 6 6 3 18 4 4 18
Spouse present 144 39 105 90 84 64 33 11 11 17
No spouse present 116 32 84 42 38 33 45 36 36 6
Spouses of householders 161 45 116 104 100 57 26 10 10 6
Under 65 years 157 44 113 104 100 57 23 10 10 3
65 years and over 4 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 3
Children of householders 421 74 347 192 179 13 203 173 173 2
Under 6 years 89 4 84 46 46 0 55 42 42 0
6 to 11 years 145 20 125 66 59 0 73 64 64 0
12 to 17 years 115 19 96 52 51 1 57 52 52 0
> 17 years 72 31 41 28 23 12 18 15 15 2
Other relatives of householders 126 61 64 27 25 13 38 30 30 12
In unrelated subfamilies 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 124 30 94 72 64 64 30 21 21 18
In married-couple families 567 157 411 324 308 131 147 86 86 35
Husbands 153 40 114 101 94 69 27 7 7 13
Under 65 years 142 38 104 100 93 69 17 5 5 3
65 years and over 11 1 9 2 2 0 9 3 3 9
Wives 152 45 107 93 90 51 32 13 13 11
Under 65 years 144 45 99 89 87 49 25 12 12 3
65 years and over 8 0 8 4 4 2 8 1 1 8
Children under 18 years 201 41 160 110 104 1 74 58 58 3
Under 6 years 65 10 55 34 34 0 32 20 20 3
6 to 11 years 72 15 57 40 35 0 19 17 17 0
12 to 17 years 64 16 48 36 35 1 23 21 21 0
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 243
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
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 335 72 263 102 96 36 185 161 161 8
Householders 96 23 73 33 31 26 42 33 33 5
Under 65 years 328 72 256 102 96 36 178 160 160 2
65 years and over 7 0 7 0 0 0 7 1 1 7
Children under 18 173 18 155 54 54 1 122 108 108 0
Under 6 years 37 2 35 12 12 0 29 26 26 0
6 to 11 years 73 7 66 24 24 0 54 47 47 0
12 to 17 years 63 10 53 18 18 1 39 35 35 0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 346 95 251 81 65 32 191 177 177 27
$25,000 to $49,999 354 104 250 172 157 78 105 64 64 16
$50,000 to $74,999 232 52 180 155 151 67 45 27 27 12
$75,000 or more 162 33 129 119 119 66 33 11 11 6
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 689 214 474 350 324 240 170 106 106 59
No high school diploma 215 102 113 49 39 31 73 57 57 35
High school grad,only 213 61 152 122 115 73 48 24 24 15
Some college,no degree 116 24 92 79 73 54 23 12 12 4
Associate degree 45 14 32 22 22 18 13 10 10 0
Bachelor's degree + 99 14 85 79 76 64 14 2 2 4
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 641 213 428 337 310 230 124 89 89 13
Worked during the year 482 147 335 291 268 220 66 44 44 1
Full-time 421 124 297 268 256 214 47 29 29 1
Part-time 61 23 38 23 12 6 19 15 15 0
Did not work 159 66 93 46 42 9 58 46 46 11
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 482 147 335 291 268 220 66 44 44 1
Less than 25 employees 106 48 58 45 36 31 16 16 16 0
25 to 99 employees 90 41 49 41 38 25 11 8 8 0
100 to 499 employees 62 11 51 46 42 37 6 6 6 0
500 to 999 employees 26 5 21 17 17 14 7 4 4 1
1000 or more employees 199 42 156 142 134 113 25 9 9 0
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 244
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
BLACK, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 61 40 18 20
Age
Under 18 years 27 27 0 0
Under 6 years 12 7 0 0
6 to 11 years 9 7 0 0
12 to 17 years 5 13 0 0
18 to 24 years 2 1 1 0
25 to 34 years 15 5 0 1
35 to 44 years 8 4 2 3
45 to 54 years 2 1 0 0
55 to 64 years 2 0 2 0
Under 65 years 57 39 5 4
65 years and over 4 2 13 16
Sex
Male 20 14 6 5
Female 41 27 12 15
Nativity
Native 48 25 12 9
Foreign-born 13 15 6 11
Naturalized citizen 5 2 6 5
Not a citizen 9 13 0 6
Region
Northeast 4 34 11 16
Midwest 0 1 2 0
South 47 4 4 1
West 10 2 0 2
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 245
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
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 61 39 11 11
Householders 21 6 8 4
Under 65 years 16 6 2 0
65 years and over 4 0 6 4
Spouse present 15 4 7 4
No spouse present 5 3 0 0
Spouses of householders 12 5 2 1
Under 65 years 12 5 2 1
65 years and over 0 0 0 0
Children of householders 29 27 1 1
Under 6 years 12 7 0 0
6 to 11 years 9 7 0 0
12 to 17 years 5 12 0 0
> 17 years 2 1 1 1
Other relatives of householders 0 0 0 5
In unrelated subfamilies 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 0 2 8 9
In married-couple families 42 26 10 10
Husbands 14 3 4 3
Under 65 years 11 3 2 0
65 years and over 2 0 2 3
Wives 13 6 5 3
Under 65 years 13 6 2 1
65 years and over 0 0 4 1
Children under 18 years 13 17 0 0
Under 6 years 9 5 0 0
6 to 11 years 2 2 0 0
12 to 17 years 2 9 0 0
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 246
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
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 19 13 0 1
Householders 5 3 0 0
Under 65 years 17 13 0 0
65 years and over 2 0 0 1
Children under 18 14 10 0 0
Under 6 years 4 2 0 0
6 to 11 years 7 5 0 0
12 to 17 years 3 3 0 0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 2 17 6 13
$25,000 to $49,999 33 11 4 4
$50,000 to $74,999 8 8 5 1
$75,000 or more 17 4 3 2
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 34 13 18 20
No high school diploma 0 3 8 19
High school grad,only 16 5 6 1
Some college,no degree 8 3 2 0
Associate degree 3 3 0 0
Bachelor's degree + 7 0 3 0
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 30 12 5 4
Worked during the year 23 8 0 0
Full-time 18 5 0 0
Part-time 4 2 0 0
Did not work 7 4 5 4
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 23 8 0 0
Less than 25 employees 0 3 0 0
25 to 99 employees 3 0 0 0
100 to 499 employees 0 1 0 0
500 to 999 employees 4 2 0 0
1000 or more employees 16 1 0 0
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 247
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private employment employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
BLACK, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 25.92 74.08 48.22 44.94 22.25 34.21 25.58 25.58 5.62
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 17.07 82.93 43.79 41.47 0.80 50.31 42.99 42.99 0.68
Under 6 years 100.00 15.26 84.74 43.81 43.81 0.00 54.81 42.08 42.08 2.30
6 to 11 years 100.00 14.20 85.80 44.04 39.31 0.00 51.01 44.73 44.73 0.00
12 to 17 years 100.00 21.81 78.19 43.50 41.80 2.38 45.57 41.87 41.87 0.00
18 to 24 years 100.00 41.23 58.77 41.43 31.59 17.84 20.76 18.26 18.26 0.85
25 to 34 years 100.00 27.16 72.84 58.97 57.48 43.66 20.29 12.42 12.42 0.77
35 to 44 years 100.00 37.98 62.02 46.59 42.91 28.96 21.69 15.19 15.19 3.61
45 to 54 years 100.00 20.56 79.44 70.46 69.23 60.48 12.56 10.21 10.21 0.00
55 to 64 years 100.00 36.90 63.10 50.81 45.28 38.07 15.89 10.41 10.41 5.47
Under 65 years 100.00 26.96 73.04 49.16 45.72 22.26 31.35 25.19 25.19 1.46
65 years and over 100.00 2.93 97.07 27.75 27.75 21.92 97.07 34.09 34.09 97.07
Sex
Male 100.00 28.38 71.62 50.76 47.30 26.56 27.65 21.21 21.21 4.16
Female 100.00 23.95 76.05 46.20 43.05 18.80 39.45 29.07 29.07 6.79
Nativity
Native 100.00 20.12 79.88 51.09 47.81 18.83 39.47 29.38 29.38 5.38
Foreign-born 100.00 34.47 65.53 44.00 40.70 27.28 26.46 19.98 19.98 5.98
Naturalized citizen 100.00 15.63 84.37 59.19 55.98 45.81 30.20 17.69 17.69 13.10
Not a citizen 100.00 41.49 58.51 38.34 35.01 20.38 25.07 20.83 20.83 3.32
Region
Northeast 100.00 26.63 73.37 38.52 36.86 21.23 42.41 38.08 38.08 6.74
Midwest 100.00 35.15 64.85 52.29 48.49 13.29 16.05 12.32 12.32 3.73
South 100.00 22.98 77.02 64.66 59.91 29.29 23.97 5.22 5.22 4.28
West 100.00 22.87 77.13 52.95 45.31 15.72 31.77 23.47 23.47 4.70
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 248
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
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 25.97 74.03 47.08 44.22 18.57 35.62 26.80 26.80 4.51
Householders 100.00 27.13 72.87 50.84 47.22 37.25 30.15 18.05 18.05 8.88
Under 65 years 100.00 29.19 70.81 52.36 48.47 38.89 24.82 17.70 17.70 1.93
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 30.91 30.91 15.85 100.00 22.63 22.63 100.00
Spouse present 100.00 27.06 72.94 62.26 58.54 44.14 23.13 7.42 7.42 12.05
No spouse present 100.00 27.20 72.80 36.63 33.13 28.68 38.88 31.28 31.28 4.94
Spouses of householders 100.00 28.09 71.91 64.87 62.34 35.28 15.98 5.99 5.99 3.66
Under 65 years 100.00 27.94 72.06 66.58 63.99 36.21 14.65 6.15 6.15 2.00
65 years and over 100.00 33.78 66.22 0.00 0.00 0.00 66.22 0.00 0.00 66.22
Children of householders 100.00 17.61 82.39 45.70 42.60 3.17 48.18 41.03 41.03 0.57
Under 6 years 100.00 4.61 95.39 52.37 52.37 0.00 61.70 47.65 47.65 0.00
6 to 11 years 100.00 13.62 86.38 45.42 40.54 0.00 50.51 44.03 44.03 0.00
12 to 17 years 100.00 16.89 83.11 45.48 44.41 1.11 49.40 45.05 45.05 0.00
> 17 years 100.00 42.89 57.11 38.39 31.80 16.78 24.83 20.35 20.35 3.36
Other relatives of householders 100.00 48.83 51.17 21.19 20.23 10.13 29.98 23.82 23.82 9.77
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Unrelated individuals 100.00 24.31 75.69 57.93 51.29 51.29 23.82 16.53 16.53 14.34
In married-couple families 100.00 27.58 72.42 57.14 54.24 23.04 25.86 15.07 15.07 6.14
Husbands 100.00 25.80 74.20 66.04 61.60 45.05 17.32 4.86 4.86 8.18
Under 65 years 100.00 26.78 73.22 69.86 65.09 48.46 12.03 3.20 3.20 2.20
65 years and over 100.00 12.93 87.07 15.64 15.64 0.00 87.07 26.77 26.77 87.07
Wives 100.00 29.43 70.57 61.21 59.48 33.83 21.42 8.49 8.49 7.06
Under 65 years 100.00 30.97 69.03 61.96 60.13 33.90 17.29 8.05 8.05 2.18
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 47.00 47.00 32.68 100.00 16.85 16.85 100.00
Children under 18 years 100.00 20.18 79.82 54.98 52.05 0.64 37.08 29.09 29.09 1.37
Under 6 years 100.00 15.69 84.31 52.32 52.32 0.00 48.66 30.73 30.73 4.21
6 to 11 years 100.00 20.37 79.63 55.77 49.30 0.00 27.17 23.72 23.72 0.00
12 to 17 years 100.00 24.54 75.46 56.79 54.86 2.01 36.42 33.43 33.43 0.00
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 249
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
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 21.51 78.49 30.32 28.60 10.75 55.14 48.08 48.08 2.50
Householders 100.00 24.40 75.60 34.79 32.52 27.14 43.62 34.91 34.91 5.50
Under 65 years 100.00 21.96 78.04 30.95 29.20 10.97 54.20 48.66 48.66 0.47
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 20.19 20.19 100.00
Children under 18 100.00 10.37 89.63 31.08 31.08 0.52 70.50 62.65 62.65 0.00
Under 6 years 100.00 4.63 95.37 31.94 31.94 0.00 78.75 69.31 69.31 0.00
6 to 11 years 100.00 9.18 90.82 32.40 32.40 0.00 74.26 64.69 64.69 0.00
12 to 17 years 100.00 15.13 84.87 29.04 29.04 1.43 61.31 56.36 56.36 0.00
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 27.37 72.63 23.44 18.70 9.24 55.31 51.22 51.22 7.83
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 29.33 70.67 48.77 44.47 21.99 29.73 18.17 18.17 4.51
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 22.51 77.49 66.90 65.00 29.04 19.43 11.64 11.64 5.24
$75,000 or more 100.00 20.25 79.75 73.23 73.23 40.87 20.10 6.97 6.97 3.88
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 31.12 68.88 50.83 46.97 34.86 24.75 15.35 15.35 8.53
No high school diploma 100.00 47.32 52.68 22.56 18.24 14.36 34.11 26.44 26.44 16.44
High school grad,only 100.00 28.52 71.48 57.45 53.81 34.42 22.43 11.35 11.35 7.16
Some college,no degree 100.00 20.52 79.48 67.51 62.45 46.33 19.50 10.55 10.55 3.51
Associate degree 100.00 30.57 69.43 47.45 47.45 40.40 28.68 21.87 21.87 0.00
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 14.26 85.74 79.92 76.25 64.26 13.80 2.49 2.49 4.07
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 33.21 66.79 52.54 48.40 35.82 19.38 13.95 13.95 1.95
Worked during the year 100.00 30.52 69.48 60.36 55.61 45.69 13.66 9.08 9.08 0.23
Full-time 100.00 29.38 70.62 63.73 60.84 50.83 11.09 6.88 6.88 0.26
Part-time 100.00 38.42 61.58 37.04 19.48 10.17 31.44 24.29 24.29 0.00
Did not work 100.00 41.38 58.62 28.84 26.54 5.88 36.73 28.74 28.74 7.18
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 30.52 69.48 60.36 55.61 45.69 13.66 9.08 9.08 0.23
Less than 25 employees 100.00 45.65 54.35 42.13 34.45 29.08 15.29 15.29 15.29 0.00
25 to 99 employees 100.00 45.24 54.76 45.93 42.49 28.18 12.25 8.84 8.84 0.00
100 to 499 employees 100.00 17.78 82.22 73.78 68.43 60.03 10.46 10.46 10.46 0.00
500 to 999 employees 100.00 19.18 80.82 66.82 66.82 55.45 27.77 15.75 15.75 4.25
1000 or more employees 100.00 21.26 78.74 71.57 67.36 56.72 12.58 4.58 4.58 0.00
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 250
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
BLACK, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 5.58 3.70 1.66 1.84
Age
Under 18 years 6.64 6.69 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 10.43 6.09 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 6.29 4.63 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 3.70 9.49 0.00 0.00
18 to 24 years 1.65 0.91 0.85 0.00
25 to 34 years 8.76 2.95 0.00 0.77
35 to 44 years 4.21 2.12 0.92 1.32
45 to 54 years 2.34 1.23 0.00 0.00
55 to 64 years 3.60 0.00 3.60 0.00
Under 65 years 5.42 3.69 0.47 0.37
65 years and over 9.29 3.96 27.75 34.09
Sex
Male 4.11 2.84 1.16 0.99
Female 6.76 4.39 2.05 2.52
Nativity
Native 7.33 3.88 1.86 1.39
Foreign-born 3.01 3.44 1.36 2.50
Naturalized citizen 3.89 1.57 5.01 4.48
Not a citizen 2.68 4.14 0.00 1.77
Region
Northeast 0.68 5.63 1.91 2.74
Midwest 0.00 1.42 2.08 0.00
South 15.60 1.37 1.49 0.44
West 9.31 1.40 0.40 2.19
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(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
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 6.31 3.99 1.10 1.18
Householders 7.90 2.41 2.97 1.60
Under 65 years 6.68 2.59 0.84 0.00
65 years and over 24.00 0.00 30.91 22.63
Spouse present 10.48 2.47 5.04 2.89
No spouse present 4.70 2.33 0.38 0.00
Spouses of householders 7.17 3.30 1.11 0.84
Under 65 years 7.36 3.39 1.14 0.86
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Children of householders 6.89 6.42 0.26 0.31
Under 6 years 14.05 8.20 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 6.48 4.77 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 4.35 10.12 0.00 0.00
> 17 years 2.95 1.63 1.52 1.84
Other relatives of householders 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.62
In unrelated subfamilies 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Unrelated individuals 0.00 1.52 6.05 7.05
In married-couple families 7.41 4.53 1.79 1.76
Husbands 8.84 2.09 2.42 1.89
Under 65 years 8.05 2.25 1.42 0.00
65 years and over 19.15 0.00 15.64 26.77
Wives 8.63 3.74 3.53 1.73
Under 65 years 9.08 3.93 1.24 0.94
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 47.00 16.85
Children under 18 years 6.63 8.41 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 13.72 7.80 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 3.45 3.32 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 2.98 14.76 0.00 0.00
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(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
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 5.67 3.85 0.00 0.41
Householders 5.67 2.81 0.00 0.00
Under 65 years 5.08 3.93 0.00 0.00
65 years and over 34.38 0.00 0.00 20.19
Children under 18 7.86 5.90 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 9.44 5.88 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 9.57 6.27 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 4.95 5.48 0.00 0.00
Household Income
Less than $25,000 0.60 4.92 1.74 3.74
$25,000 to $49,999 9.43 3.09 1.20 1.15
$50,000 to $74,999 3.64 3.65 2.23 0.41
$75,000 or more 10.61 2.52 1.64 1.36
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 4.96 1.95 2.63 2.92
No high school diploma 0.00 1.31 3.55 8.77
High school grad,only 7.32 2.26 2.72 0.60
Some college,no degree 7.17 2.36 1.74 0.00
Associate degree 6.80 6.70 0.00 0.00
Bachelor's degree + 7.23 0.00 2.68 0.00
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 4.64 1.80 0.76 0.61
Worked during the year 4.67 1.56 0.00 0.00
Full-time 4.32 1.26 0.00 0.00
Part-time 7.15 3.58 0.00 0.00
Did not work 4.55 2.54 3.08 2.46
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 4.67 1.56 0.00 0.00
Less than 25 employees 0.00 3.06 0.00 0.00
25 to 99 employees 3.42 0.00 0.00 0.00
100 to 499 employees 0.00 2.01 0.00 0.00
500 to 999 employees 13.78 6.01 0.00 0.00
1000 or more employees 7.99 0.73 0.00 0.00