
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 301
(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
NOT HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 242,208 27,700 214,507 183,871 162,047 85,593 58,496 22,134 22,134 34,818
Age
Under 18 years 60,053 5,257 54,796 45,611 42,796 232 12,602 10,624 10,624 427
Under 6 years 19,045 1,526 17,519 13,949 13,400 0 4,712 4,021 4,021 147
6 to 11 years 20,541 1,811 18,730 15,567 14,773 0 4,279 3,658 3,658 125
12 to 17 years 20,467 1,920 18,547 16,095 14,622 232 3,611 2,945 2,945 155
18 to 24 years 22,787 5,259 17,528 15,810 12,952 5,574 2,649 1,864 1,864 146
25 to 34 years 31,800 5,622 26,178 24,144 22,756 17,786 2,794 1,884 1,884 390
35 to 44 years 39,742 5,151 34,592 32,348 30,528 22,008 3,385 1,994 1,994 751
45 to 54 years 34,828 3,600 31,228 29,108 27,154 20,197 3,390 1,579 1,579 1,231
55 to 64 years 21,901 2,656 19,246 17,068 15,030 11,381 3,559 1,388 1,388 1,854
Under 65 years 211,112 27,544 183,567 164,088 151,215 77,178 28,380 19,332 19,332 4,798
65 years and over 31,096 156 30,940 19,783 10,831 8,415 30,117 2,802 2,802 30,019
Sex
Male 118,082 14,226 103,856 90,252 80,614 48,101 26,369 9,809 9,809 15,288
Female 124,126 13,474 110,652 93,619 81,432 37,492 32,128 12,325 12,325 19,530
Nativity
Native 225,655 24,535 201,120 172,681 152,284 79,274 54,908 20,629 20,629 32,458
Foreign-born 16,553 3,165 13,388 11,190 9,763 6,320 3,588 1,506 1,506 2,360
Naturalized citizen 7,901 947 6,953 5,729 4,899 3,388 2,246 651 651 1,786
Not a citizen 8,652 2,218 6,434 5,461 4,864 2,931 1,343 855 855 574
Region
Northeast 47,673 4,758 42,915 37,183 33,203 17,155 11,414 4,642 4,642 7,086
Midwest 61,009 6,044 54,965 48,640 42,867 21,694 13,260 5,016 5,016 8,223
South 84,991 11,093 73,897 61,765 54,528 29,820 22,057 7,907 7,907 13,061
West 48,535 5,806 42,730 36,282 31,449 16,924 11,765 4,569 4,569 6,448
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 302
(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 199,480 21,447 178,032 154,362 139,437 63,667 44,442 18,135 18,135 23,274
Householders 64,653 6,273 58,380 51,089 45,425 34,982 16,345 3,804 3,804 11,898
Under 65 years 53,693 6,230 47,464 43,825 41,052 31,397 5,763 3,093 3,093 1,352
65 years and over 10,959 43 10,916 7,265 4,373 3,585 10,583 712 712 10,546
Spouse present 50,357 3,594 46,763 42,400 38,039 27,790 12,092 1,601 1,601 9,579
No spouse present 14,295 2,679 11,616 8,690 7,386 7,192 4,254 2,204 2,204 2,320
Spouses of householders 50,171 3,967 46,204 41,968 37,625 21,519 11,108 1,673 1,673 8,363
Under 65 years 42,297 3,937 38,361 36,526 34,447 19,820 3,482 1,251 1,251 760
65 years and over 7,873 30 7,843 5,442 3,178 1,699 7,626 422 422 7,603
Children of householders 73,795 8,203 65,592 56,406 52,421 5,014 12,963 10,430 10,430 880
Under 6 years 17,381 1,078 16,303 13,316 12,821 0 4,041 3,395 3,395 112
6 to 11 years 18,973 1,452 17,521 14,870 14,117 0 3,694 3,096 3,096 113
12 to 17 years 18,728 1,414 17,313 15,272 14,014 203 3,096 2,481 2,481 132
> 17 years 18,713 4,258 14,456 12,948 11,468 4,811 2,132 1,458 1,458 523
Other relatives of householders 10,861 3,004 7,857 4,899 3,966 2,153 4,026 2,228 2,228 2,133
In unrelated subfamilies 1,107 244 863 622 554 220 315 252 252 27
Unrelated individuals 41,621 6,009 35,612 28,886 22,056 21,706 13,740 3,747 3,747 11,517
In married-couple families 158,706 13,451 145,254 131,297 119,599 52,800 31,596 8,844 8,844 19,336
Husbands 50,333 3,420 46,913 42,443 38,087 31,194 12,520 1,533 1,533 10,125
Under 65 years 40,748 3,374 37,374 35,690 33,858 27,619 3,285 1,005 1,005 916
65 years and over 9,585 46 9,539 6,753 4,229 3,575 9,235 528 528 9,210
Wives 50,210 4,144 46,066 41,932 37,586 18,119 10,685 1,742 1,742 7,817
Under 65 years 42,909 4,125 38,784 36,932 34,765 16,902 3,607 1,369 1,369 762
65 years and over 7,302 19 7,283 5,000 2,821 1,217 7,078 372 372 7,055
Children under 18 years 43,719 3,031 40,688 36,675 34,820 151 6,258 4,574 4,574 245
Under 6 years 14,269 914 13,355 11,744 11,321 0 2,402 1,796 1,796 88
6 to 11 years 14,807 1,093 13,714 12,424 11,785 0 2,027 1,488 1,488 72
12 to 17 years 14,643 1,024 13,619 12,506 11,715 151 1,829 1,291 1,291 85
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 303
(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 31,374 5,811 25,563 17,307 14,874 7,899 10,690 8,099 8,099 2,960
Householders 10,779 1,885 8,895 6,424 5,423 5,308 3,530 1,901 1,901 1,871
Under 65 years 29,139 5,794 23,346 16,282 14,349 7,410 8,535 7,808 7,808 825
65 years and over 2,235 17 2,217 1,025 525 489 2,156 291 291 2,135
Children under 18 12,726 1,618 11,108 6,695 6,009 60 5,344 5,169 5,169 138
Under 6 years 3,753 439 3,313 1,619 1,522 0 1,986 1,941 1,941 33
6 to 11 years 4,585 540 4,046 2,448 2,340 0 1,917 1,855 1,855 44
12 to 17 years 4,388 639 3,749 2,629 2,146 60 1,440 1,373 1,373 61
Household Income
Less than $25,000 50,429 9,592 40,837 22,893 14,915 9,672 27,462 13,258 13,258 16,378
$25,000 to $49,999 63,823 8,986 54,837 47,167 40,623 22,584 16,845 5,420 5,420 10,459
$50,000 to $74,999 52,377 4,619 47,758 44,901 41,649 21,250 7,161 1,985 1,985 3,973
$75,000 or more 75,578 4,504 71,074 68,910 64,860 32,088 7,029 1,472 1,472 4,007
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 182,155 22,444 159,711 138,260 119,251 85,361 45,895 11,510 11,510 34,390
No high school diploma 24,491 4,633 19,857 12,469 9,295 5,666 12,311 4,126 4,126 9,776
High school grad,only 59,726 8,742 50,985 43,440 37,054 26,133 16,758 4,194 4,194 12,577
Some college,no degree 36,910 4,569 32,341 29,016 24,700 16,296 7,499 1,749 1,749 5,073
Associate degree 14,674 1,416 13,257 12,215 10,998 8,053 2,552 522 522 1,671
Bachelor's degree + 46,354 3,084 43,270 41,119 37,202 29,213 6,775 920 920 5,293
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 151,059 22,288 128,771 118,477 108,420 76,946 15,778 8,708 8,708 4,371
Worked during the year 124,895 17,043 107,852 103,798 96,292 73,546 7,541 3,738 3,738 740
Full-time 104,181 13,171 91,010 88,429 83,434 69,401 5,327 2,350 2,350 395
Part-time 20,715 3,873 16,842 15,369 12,858 4,145 2,213 1,388 1,388 345
Did not work 26,163 5,244 20,919 14,678 12,128 3,399 8,237 4,971 4,971 3,631
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 124,895 17,043 107,852 103,798 96,292 73,546 7,541 3,738 3,738 740
Less than 25 employees 34,102 8,105 25,997 24,649 20,496 11,357 2,091 1,266 1,266 226
25 to 99 employees 15,384 2,269 13,114 12,641 11,861 8,967 798 469 469 87
100 to 499 employees 17,081 1,759 15,321 14,912 14,315 11,707 851 489 489 106
500 to 999 employees 6,864 622 6,242 6,098 5,861 4,822 331 169 169 43
1000 or more employees 51,465 4,288 47,177 45,498 43,759 36,694 3,470 1,344 1,344 278
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 304
(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
NOT HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 7,776 4,765 20,525 4,514
Age
Under 18 years 1,947 2,282 123 229
Under 6 years 680 791 35 77
6 to 11 years 631 752 46 77
12 to 17 years 636 738 41 76
18 to 24 years 712 512 34 55
25 to 34 years 730 322 94 202
35 to 44 years 1,097 359 206 390
45 to 54 years 1,094 320 414 422
55 to 64 years 863 260 736 436
Under 65 years 6,443 4,054 1,606 1,734
65 years and over 1,332 711 18,918 2,780
Sex
Male 4,168 2,306 9,202 1,842
Female 3,608 2,459 11,323 2,671
Nativity
Native 7,437 4,479 19,500 3,973
Foreign-born 338 286 1,024 540
Naturalized citizen 214 150 846 351
Not a citizen 124 135 178 189
Region
Northeast 838 1,088 4,370 917
Midwest 1,194 1,159 5,499 847
South 3,718 1,578 7,107 1,862
West 2,026 940 3,549 888
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 305
(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 6,911 4,063 14,086 2,489
Householders 2,340 834 7,495 1,045
Under 65 years 1,758 601 577 348
65 years and over 582 234 6,918 697
Spouse present 2,143 548 6,489 624
No spouse present 197 286 1,006 421
Spouses of householders 2,122 516 5,603 557
Under 65 years 1,692 331 392 137
65 years and over 430 185 5,210 420
Children of householders 2,261 2,426 218 424
Under 6 years 653 712 31 63
6 to 11 years 609 687 46 70
12 to 17 years 593 672 38 66
> 17 years 407 355 104 225
Other relatives of householders 188 286 770 464
In unrelated subfamilies 41 30 11 5
Unrelated individuals 824 672 6,428 2,020
In married-couple families 6,287 2,615 12,586 1,626
Husbands 2,148 533 6,906 661
Under 65 years 1,581 299 471 140
65 years and over 567 234 6,436 521
Wives 2,122 531 5,186 520
Under 65 years 1,710 374 405 151
65 years and over 412 157 4,781 370
Children under 18 years 1,679 1,283 92 121
Under 6 years 601 463 27 42
6 to 11 years 551 428 34 43
12 to 17 years 527 393 31 35
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 306
(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 398 1,216 1,104 677
Householders 108 245 802 329
Under 65 years 357 1,186 149 398
65 years and over 41 29 955 279
Children under 18 159 828 21 91
Under 6 years 49 281 0 27
6 to 11 years 63 272 12 28
12 to 17 years 47 275 9 36
Household Income
Less than $25,000 1,450 1,766 7,884 3,006
$25,000 to $49,999 2,473 1,465 7,015 854
$50,000 to $74,999 1,773 724 2,810 328
$75,000 or more 2,081 810 2,816 325
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 5,829 2,483 20,402 4,284
No high school diploma 601 591 4,448 1,857
High school grad,only 1,922 979 7,834 1,384
Some college,no degree 1,500 431 3,215 504
Associate degree 626 141 1,109 145
Bachelor's degree + 1,179 342 3,797 394
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 4,497 1,773 1,484 1,504
Worked during the year 3,351 1,106 377 216
Full-time 2,716 817 253 90
Part-time 635 289 124 126
Did not work 1,146 667 1,107 1,288
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 3,351 1,106 377 216
Less than 25 employees 690 266 99 66
25 to 99 employees 284 139 25 38
100 to 499 employees 307 189 60 39
500 to 999 employees 143 72 24 24
1000 or more employees 1,927 441 169 48
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 307
(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
NOT HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 11.44 88.56 75.91 66.90 35.34 24.15 9.14 9.14 14.38
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 8.75 91.25 75.95 71.26 0.39 20.98 17.69 17.69 0.71
Under 6 years 100.00 8.01 91.99 73.24 70.36 0.00 24.74 21.11 21.11 0.77
6 to 11 years 100.00 8.82 91.18 75.78 71.92 0.00 20.83 17.81 17.81 0.61
12 to 17 years 100.00 9.38 90.62 78.64 71.44 1.13 17.64 14.39 14.39 0.76
18 to 24 years 100.00 23.08 76.92 69.38 56.84 24.46 11.63 8.18 8.18 0.64
25 to 34 years 100.00 17.68 82.32 75.92 71.56 55.93 8.79 5.92 5.92 1.23
35 to 44 years 100.00 12.96 87.04 81.39 76.82 55.38 8.52 5.02 5.02 1.89
45 to 54 years 100.00 10.34 89.66 83.58 77.97 57.99 9.73 4.53 4.53 3.53
55 to 64 years 100.00 12.13 87.87 77.93 68.62 51.97 16.25 6.34 6.34 8.46
Under 65 years 100.00 13.05 86.95 77.73 71.63 36.56 13.44 9.16 9.16 2.27
65 years and over 100.00 0.50 99.50 63.62 34.83 27.06 96.85 9.01 9.01 96.54
Sex
Male 100.00 12.05 87.95 76.43 68.27 40.74 22.33 8.31 8.31 12.95
Female 100.00 10.86 89.14 75.42 65.60 30.21 25.88 9.93 9.93 15.73
Nativity
Native 100.00 10.87 89.13 76.52 67.49 35.13 24.33 9.14 9.14 14.38
Foreign-born 100.00 19.12 80.88 67.60 58.98 38.18 21.68 9.10 9.10 14.26
Naturalized citizen 100.00 11.99 88.01 72.51 62.01 42.89 28.42 8.24 8.24 22.61
Not a citizen 100.00 25.63 74.37 63.12 56.21 33.88 15.52 9.88 9.88 6.63
Region
Northeast 100.00 9.98 90.02 78.00 69.65 35.98 23.94 9.74 9.74 14.86
Midwest 100.00 9.91 90.09 79.73 70.26 35.56 21.73 8.22 8.22 13.48
South 100.00 13.05 86.95 72.67 64.16 35.09 25.95 9.30 9.30 15.37
West 100.00 11.96 88.04 74.75 64.80 34.87 24.24 9.41 9.41 13.28
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 308
(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 10.75 89.25 77.38 69.90 31.92 22.28 9.09 9.09 11.67
Householders 100.00 9.70 90.30 79.02 70.26 54.11 25.28 5.88 5.88 18.40
Under 65 years 100.00 11.60 88.40 81.62 76.46 58.47 10.73 5.76 5.76 2.52
65 years and over 100.00 0.40 99.60 66.29 39.90 32.71 96.56 6.49 6.49 96.23
Spouse present 100.00 7.14 92.86 84.20 75.54 55.18 24.01 3.18 3.18 19.02
No spouse present 100.00 18.74 81.26 60.79 51.67 50.31 29.76 15.42 15.42 16.23
Spouses of householders 100.00 7.91 92.09 83.65 74.99 42.89 22.14 3.34 3.34 16.67
Under 65 years 100.00 9.31 90.69 86.36 81.44 46.86 8.23 2.96 2.96 1.80
65 years and over 100.00 0.38 99.62 69.12 40.37 21.58 96.86 5.36 5.36 96.57
Children of householders 100.00 11.12 88.88 76.44 71.04 6.79 17.57 14.13 14.13 1.19
Under 6 years 100.00 6.20 93.80 76.61 73.77 0.00 23.25 19.53 19.53 0.64
6 to 11 years 100.00 7.65 92.35 78.38 74.41 0.00 19.47 16.32 16.32 0.59
12 to 17 years 100.00 7.55 92.45 81.55 74.83 1.08 16.53 13.25 13.25 0.71
> 17 years 100.00 22.75 77.25 69.19 61.28 25.71 11.39 7.79 7.79 2.80
Other relatives of householders 100.00 27.66 72.34 45.11 36.52 19.82 37.06 20.51 20.51 19.64
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 22.05 77.95 56.21 50.03 19.85 28.44 22.76 22.76 2.41
Unrelated individuals 100.00 14.44 85.56 69.40 52.99 52.15 33.01 9.00 9.00 27.67
In married-couple families 100.00 8.48 91.52 82.73 75.36 33.27 19.91 5.57 5.57 12.18
Husbands 100.00 6.79 93.21 84.33 75.67 61.98 24.87 3.04 3.04 20.12
Under 65 years 100.00 8.28 91.72 87.59 83.09 67.78 8.06 2.47 2.47 2.25
65 years and over 100.00 0.48 99.52 70.46 44.12 37.30 96.35 5.51 5.51 96.09
Wives 100.00 8.25 91.75 83.51 74.86 36.09 21.28 3.47 3.47 15.57
Under 65 years 100.00 9.61 90.39 86.07 81.02 39.39 8.41 3.19 3.19 1.78
65 years and over 100.00 0.26 99.74 68.48 38.63 16.66 96.94 5.10 5.10 96.62
Children under 18 years 100.00 6.93 93.07 83.89 79.65 0.35 14.31 10.46 10.46 0.56
Under 6 years 100.00 6.40 93.60 82.31 79.34 0.00 16.83 12.58 12.58 0.61
6 to 11 years 100.00 7.38 92.62 83.91 79.59 0.00 13.69 10.05 10.05 0.49
12 to 17 years 100.00 6.99 93.01 85.41 80.00 1.03 12.49 8.81 8.81 0.58
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 309
(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 18.52 81.48 55.16 47.41 25.18 34.07 25.81 25.81 9.43
Householders 100.00 17.48 82.52 59.60 50.31 49.25 32.74 17.63 17.63 17.36
Under 65 years 100.00 19.88 80.12 55.88 49.24 25.43 29.29 26.80 26.80 2.83
65 years and over 100.00 0.78 99.22 45.86 23.50 21.89 96.46 13.03 13.03 95.53
Children under 18 100.00 12.71 87.29 52.61 47.21 0.47 41.99 40.62 40.62 1.08
Under 6 years 100.00 11.71 88.29 43.13 40.56 0.00 52.93 51.73 51.73 0.89
6 to 11 years 100.00 11.77 88.23 53.38 51.03 0.00 41.82 40.45 40.45 0.95
12 to 17 years 100.00 14.56 85.44 59.91 48.91 1.36 32.81 31.30 31.30 1.39
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 19.02 80.98 45.40 29.58 19.18 54.46 26.29 26.29 32.48
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 14.08 85.92 73.90 63.65 35.38 26.39 8.49 8.49 16.39
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 8.82 91.18 85.73 79.52 40.57 13.67 3.79 3.79 7.59
$75,000 or more 100.00 5.96 94.04 91.18 85.82 42.46 9.30 1.95 1.95 5.30
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 12.32 87.68 75.90 65.47 46.86 25.20 6.32 6.32 18.88
No high school diploma 100.00 18.92 81.08 50.91 37.96 23.13 50.27 16.85 16.85 39.92
High school grad,only 100.00 14.64 85.36 72.73 62.04 43.75 28.06 7.02 7.02 21.06
Some college,no degree 100.00 12.38 87.62 78.61 66.92 44.15 20.32 4.74 4.74 13.74
Associate degree 100.00 9.65 90.35 83.25 74.95 54.88 17.39 3.56 3.56 11.39
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 6.65 93.35 88.71 80.26 63.02 14.62 1.99 1.99 11.42
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 14.75 85.25 78.43 71.77 50.94 10.44 5.76 5.76 2.89
Worked during the year 100.00 13.65 86.35 83.11 77.10 58.89 6.04 2.99 2.99 0.59
Full-time 100.00 12.64 87.36 84.88 80.09 66.62 5.11 2.26 2.26 0.38
Part-time 100.00 18.70 81.30 74.19 62.07 20.01 10.69 6.70 6.70 1.66
Did not work 100.00 20.05 79.95 56.10 46.35 12.99 31.48 19.00 19.00 13.88
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 13.65 86.35 83.11 77.10 58.89 6.04 2.99 2.99 0.59
Less than 25 employees 100.00 23.77 76.23 72.28 60.10 33.30 6.13 3.71 3.71 0.66
25 to 99 employees 100.00 14.75 85.25 82.17 77.10 58.29 5.19 3.05 3.05 0.56
100 to 499 employees 100.00 10.30 89.70 87.30 83.81 68.54 4.98 2.87 2.87 0.62
500 to 999 employees 100.00 9.06 90.94 88.84 85.39 70.25 4.82 2.46 2.46 0.63
1000 or more employees 100.00 8.33 91.67 88.41 85.03 71.30 6.74 2.61 2.61 0.54
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 310
(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
NOT HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 3.21 1.97 8.47 1.86
Age
Under 18 years 3.24 3.80 0.20 0.38
Under 6 years 3.57 4.15 0.18 0.40
6 to 11 years 3.07 3.66 0.22 0.37
12 to 17 years 3.11 3.61 0.20 0.37
18 to 24 years 3.12 2.25 0.15 0.24
25 to 34 years 2.29 1.01 0.30 0.64
35 to 44 years 2.76 0.90 0.52 0.98
45 to 54 years 3.14 0.92 1.19 1.21
55 to 64 years 3.94 1.19 3.36 1.99
Under 65 years 3.05 1.92 0.76 0.82
65 years and over 4.28 2.29 60.84 8.94
Sex
Male 3.53 1.95 7.79 1.56
Female 2.91 1.98 9.12 2.15
Nativity
Native 3.30 1.99 8.64 1.76
Foreign-born 2.04 1.73 6.19 3.26
Naturalized citizen 2.71 1.90 10.71 4.45
Not a citizen 1.44 1.56 2.06 2.19
Region
Northeast 1.76 2.28 9.17 1.92
Midwest 1.96 1.90 9.01 1.39
South 4.37 1.86 8.36 2.19
West 4.17 1.94 7.31 1.83
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 311
(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 3.46 2.04 7.06 1.25
Householders 3.62 1.29 11.59 1.62
Under 65 years 3.27 1.12 1.07 0.65
65 years and over 5.31 2.13 63.13 6.36
Spouse present 4.26 1.09 12.89 1.24
No spouse present 1.38 2.00 7.04 2.94
Spouses of householders 4.23 1.03 11.17 1.11
Under 65 years 4.00 0.78 0.93 0.32
65 years and over 5.46 2.35 66.18 5.33
Children of householders 3.06 3.29 0.30 0.57
Under 6 years 3.76 4.10 0.18 0.36
6 to 11 years 3.21 3.62 0.24 0.37
12 to 17 years 3.17 3.59 0.20 0.35
> 17 years 2.17 1.90 0.55 1.20
Other relatives of householders 1.73 2.63 7.09 4.27
In unrelated subfamilies 3.68 2.72 1.03 0.42
Unrelated individuals 1.98 1.61 15.44 4.85
In married-couple families 3.96 1.65 7.93 1.02
Husbands 4.27 1.06 13.72 1.31
Under 65 years 3.88 0.73 1.15 0.34
65 years and over 5.91 2.44 67.15 5.43
Wives 4.23 1.06 10.33 1.04
Under 65 years 3.99 0.87 0.94 0.35
65 years and over 5.64 2.15 65.48 5.06
Children under 18 years 3.84 2.94 0.21 0.28
Under 6 years 4.21 3.24 0.19 0.29
6 to 11 years 3.72 2.89 0.23 0.29
12 to 17 years 3.60 2.68 0.21 0.24
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 312
(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 1.27 3.87 3.52 2.16
Householders 1.01 2.27 7.44 3.05
Under 65 years 1.23 4.07 0.51 1.37
65 years and over 1.82 1.32 42.71 12.48
Children under 18 1.25 6.50 0.16 0.71
Under 6 years 1.30 7.48 0.00 0.71
6 to 11 years 1.38 5.93 0.25 0.60
12 to 17 years 1.08 6.27 0.20 0.83
Household Income
Less than $25,000 2.87 3.50 15.63 5.96
$25,000 to $49,999 3.87 2.30 10.99 1.34
$50,000 to $74,999 3.39 1.38 5.36 0.63
$75,000 or more 2.75 1.07 3.73 0.43
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 3.20 1.36 11.20 2.35
No high school diploma 2.46 2.41 18.16 7.58
High school grad,only 3.22 1.64 13.12 2.32
Some college,no degree 4.06 1.17 8.71 1.37
Associate degree 4.27 0.96 7.56 0.99
Bachelor's degree + 2.54 0.74 8.19 0.85
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 2.98 1.17 0.98 1.00
Worked during the year 2.68 0.89 0.30 0.17
Full-time 2.61 0.78 0.24 0.09
Part-time 3.07 1.39 0.60 0.61
Did not work 4.38 2.55 4.23 4.92
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 2.68 0.89 0.30 0.17
Less than 25 employees 2.02 0.78 0.29 0.19
25 to 99 employees 1.84 0.90 0.16 0.25
100 to 499 employees 1.80 1.11 0.35 0.23
500 to 999 employees 2.09 1.04 0.34 0.35
1000 or more employees 3.74 0.86 0.33 0.09