Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 409
(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
ASIAN, not HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 1,173 429 744 315 205 93 476 425 425 131
Age
Under 18 years 422 122 300 77 64 0 242 236 236 26
Under 6 years 121 32 89 19 18 0 74 73 73 3
6 to 11 years 130 25 106 18 18 0 97 97 97 7
12 to 17 years 171 65 106 40 28 0 71 67 67 16
18 to 24 years 150 66 84 64 32 12 19 19 19 0
25 to 34 years 175 103 72 54 39 28 25 23 23 2
35 to 44 years 124 50 74 31 12 9 43 43 43 7
45 to 54 years 131 55 76 53 40 31 28 28 28 11
55 to 64 years 87 28 59 20 13 7 41 33 33 7
Under 65 years 1,088 425 664 301 199 87 397 382 382 53
65 years and over 84 4 80 14 6 6 78 44 44 78
Sex
Male 564 220 344 142 90 51 218 193 193 59
Female 609 209 400 173 115 42 258 232 232 72
Nativity
Native 386 124 262 101 73 21 172 165 165 18
Foreign-born 787 305 482 214 132 71 304 260 260 113
Naturalized citizen 305 86 219 113 81 43 141 97 97 82
Not a citizen 482 219 263 102 51 28 163 163 163 31
Region
Northeast 242 99 144 56 27 11 106 103 103 20
Midwest 103 55 48 31 19 15 23 16 16 7
South 172 109 63 30 16 6 34 30 30 12
West 655 166 489 198 143 60 314 277 277 92
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 410
(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 904 309 596 211 155 53 421 378 378 94
Householders 232 87 145 58 38 33 93 72 72 39
Under 65 years 205 87 118 56 38 33 66 62 62 12
65 years and over 27 0 27 2 0 0 27 10 10 27
Spouse present 169 65 104 42 29 24 68 49 49 35
No spouse present 63 23 40 16 9 9 25 24 24 4
Spouses of householders 175 65 110 48 35 13 73 58 58 29
Under 65 years 155 63 91 45 35 13 54 52 52 10
65 years and over 21 2 18 3 0 0 18 6 6 18
Children of householders 451 126 324 94 76 2 249 244 244 26
Under 6 years 114 27 87 18 17 0 74 73 73 3
6 to 11 years 126 20 106 18 18 0 97 97 97 7
12 to 17 years 155 57 98 34 25 0 70 66 66 16
> 17 years 57 23 33 25 16 2 9 9 9 0
Other relatives of householders 46 29 17 11 6 5 6 4 4 1
In unrelated subfamilies 10 5 5 5 5 1 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 258 115 143 99 45 38 54 47 47 37
In married-couple families 696 241 455 171 129 41 319 279 279 90
Husbands 171 62 109 43 29 26 73 52 52 36
Under 65 years 141 60 81 40 29 26 45 45 45 8
65 years and over 30 2 28 3 0 0 28 8 8 28
Wives 173 68 105 47 35 11 68 54 54 28
Under 65 years 159 68 92 45 35 11 54 49 49 14
65 years and over 14 0 14 2 0 0 14 6 6 14
Children under 18 years 294 89 205 54 48 0 169 163 163 26
Under 6 years 73 23 51 11 11 0 44 43 43 3
6 to 11 years 96 20 76 13 13 0 70 70 70 7
12 to 17 years 125 46 79 30 24 0 55 51 51 16
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 411
(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 190 68 122 26 18 8 97 96 96 1
Householders 56 23 34 12 6 6 22 21 21 1
Under 65 years 189 68 121 26 18 8 96 96 96 0
65 years and over 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Children under 18 117 33 84 13 10 0 73 73 73 0
Under 6 years 45 9 36 6 5 0 30 30 30 0
6 to 11 years 33 5 28 2 2 0 27 27 27 0
12 to 17 years 39 19 20 4 2 0 16 16 16 0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 1,018 337 680 263 172 77 463 413 413 128
$25,000 to $49,999 106 70 36 31 25 14 6 6 6 3
$50,000 to $74,999 9 8 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
$75,000 or more 40 14 26 20 7 1 6 6 6 0
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 751 306 444 238 141 93 234 189 189 105
No high school diploma 153 54 99 17 7 4 83 76 76 36
High school grad,only 178 88 90 44 30 18 61 45 45 28
Some college,no degree 173 68 105 74 46 19 37 32 32 12
Associate degree 41 8 33 17 15 11 16 13 13 3
Bachelor's degree + 205 88 118 86 43 40 37 22 22 27
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 666 302 364 223 135 87 156 145 145 27
Worked during the year 294 145 149 109 69 56 44 44 44 5
Full-time 183 101 82 64 47 43 21 21 21 4
Part-time 112 44 68 45 22 13 23 23 23 2
Did not work 372 158 215 114 67 32 112 102 102 21
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 294 145 149 109 69 56 44 44 44 5
Less than 25 employees 129 68 61 35 12 11 26 26 26 2
25 to 99 employees 43 16 27 21 16 16 6 6 6 4
100 to 499 employees 23 15 8 8 5 5 0 0 0 0
500 to 999 employees 12 5 6 2 2 2 4 4 4 0
1000 or more employees 87 40 48 43 33 22 8 8 8 0
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 412
(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
ASIAN, not HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 5 38 20 86
Age
Under 18 years 2 18 0 22
Under 6 years 2 3 0 3
6 to 11 years 0 9 0 7
12 to 17 years 0 6 0 12
18 to 24 years 0 0 0 0
25 to 34 years 2 5 0 2
35 to 44 years 0 0 0 7
45 to 54 years 0 5 5 11
55 to 64 years 2 0 3 0
Under 65 years 5 28 8 42
65 years and over 0 10 12 44
Sex
Male 0 15 10 35
Female 5 23 10 52
Nativity
Native 2 8 1 13
Foreign-born 4 30 19 73
Naturalized citizen 4 28 19 42
Not a citizen 0 2 0 31
Region
Northeast 0 15 12 17
Midwest 5 2 0 6
South 0 0 0 8
West 0 21 9 55
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 413
(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 5 31 10 57
Householders 0 6 4 18
Under 65 years 0 4 3 8
65 years and over 0 2 2 10
Spouse present 0 6 4 16
No spouse present 0 0 0 3
Spouses of householders 2 8 5 16
Under 65 years 2 6 3 10
65 years and over 0 2 3 6
Children of householders 2 18 0 22
Under 6 years 2 3 0 3
6 to 11 years 0 9 0 7
12 to 17 years 0 6 0 12
> 17 years 0 0 0 0
Other relatives of householders 2 0 0 1
In unrelated subfamilies 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 0 6 10 29
In married-couple families 4 30 10 53
Husbands 0 6 5 16
Under 65 years 0 4 3 8
65 years and over 0 2 3 8
Wives 2 8 4 16
Under 65 years 2 6 3 10
65 years and over 0 2 2 6
Children under 18 years 2 16 0 22
Under 6 years 2 3 0 3
6 to 11 years 0 7 0 7
12 to 17 years 0 6 0 12
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 414
(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 0 1 0 0
Householders 0 0 0 0
Under 65 years 0 1 0 0
65 years and over 0 0 0 0
Children under 18 0 1 0 0
Under 6 years 0 0 0 0
6 to 11 years 0 1 0 0
12 to 17 years 0 0 0 0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 5 37 19 83
$25,000 to $49,999 0 1 1 3
$50,000 to $74,999 0 0 0 0
$75,000 or more 0 0 0 0
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 4 20 20 64
No high school diploma 0 0 1 29
High school grad,only 2 9 13 14
Some college,no degree 2 6 3 10
Associate degree 0 0 0 0
Bachelor's degree + 0 5 4 12
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 4 10 8 20
Worked during the year 0 3 0 5
Full-time 0 3 0 4
Part-time 0 0 0 2
Did not work 4 7 8 15
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 0 3 0 5
Less than 25 employees 0 0 0 2
25 to 99 employees 0 0 0 4
100 to 499 employees 0 0 0 0
500 to 999 employees 0 0 0 0
1000 or more employees 0 3 0 0
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 415
(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
ASIAN, not HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 36.55 63.45 26.85 17.48 7.92 40.56 36.29 36.29 11.17
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 28.98 71.02 18.27 15.15 0.00 57.29 56.00 56.00 6.14
Under 6 years 100.00 26.71 73.29 15.57 15.03 0.00 61.30 60.04 60.04 2.50
6 to 11 years 100.00 19.07 80.93 13.68 13.68 0.00 74.03 74.03 74.03 5.13
12 to 17 years 100.00 38.15 61.85 23.69 16.37 0.00 41.66 39.38 39.38 9.47
18 to 24 years 100.00 44.14 55.86 43.01 21.34 8.00 12.85 12.85 12.85 0.00
25 to 34 years 100.00 58.83 41.17 31.06 22.46 16.02 14.21 13.02 13.02 1.24
35 to 44 years 100.00 40.45 59.55 24.97 9.59 7.18 34.57 34.57 34.57 5.70
45 to 54 years 100.00 41.98 58.02 40.81 30.43 23.78 21.08 21.08 21.08 8.54
55 to 64 years 100.00 32.57 67.43 23.49 14.43 8.47 47.22 37.56 37.56 7.53
Under 65 years 100.00 39.02 60.98 27.61 18.32 8.02 36.52 35.05 35.05 4.86
65 years and over 100.00 4.66 95.34 16.96 6.63 6.63 92.79 52.21 52.21 92.79
Sex
Male 100.00 38.98 61.02 25.22 15.93 9.04 38.62 34.28 34.28 10.49
Female 100.00 34.30 65.70 28.36 18.92 6.89 42.35 38.15 38.15 11.80
Nativity
Native 100.00 32.10 67.90 26.13 18.83 5.56 44.50 42.83 42.83 4.69
Foreign-born 100.00 38.73 61.27 27.20 16.81 9.08 38.63 33.08 33.08 14.35
Naturalized citizen 100.00 28.20 71.80 36.90 26.59 14.15 46.10 31.80 31.80 26.89
Not a citizen 100.00 45.39 54.61 21.07 10.62 5.87 33.89 33.89 33.89 6.41
Region
Northeast 100.00 40.67 59.33 23.13 11.23 4.61 43.56 42.39 42.39 8.23
Midwest 100.00 53.05 46.95 29.88 18.35 14.85 22.21 15.05 15.05 7.27
South 100.00 63.31 36.69 17.26 9.10 3.63 19.42 17.55 17.55 6.72
West 100.00 25.38 74.62 30.27 21.86 9.19 47.90 42.31 42.31 14.05
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 416
(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 34.11 65.89 23.29 17.08 5.89 46.59 41.84 41.84 10.44
Householders 100.00 37.57 62.43 24.90 16.18 14.27 40.13 31.21 31.21 16.72
Under 65 years 100.00 42.55 57.45 27.31 18.33 16.16 32.20 30.40 30.40 5.70
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 6.67 0.00 0.00 100.00 37.29 37.29 100.00
Spouse present 100.00 38.19 61.81 24.94 16.93 14.30 40.44 28.87 28.87 20.75
No spouse present 100.00 35.93 64.07 24.79 14.20 14.20 39.29 37.45 37.45 5.94
Spouses of householders 100.00 37.31 62.69 27.34 20.00 7.27 41.53 32.99 32.99 16.40
Under 65 years 100.00 40.86 59.14 29.18 22.69 8.25 35.14 33.79 33.79 6.63
65 years and over 100.00 10.84 89.16 13.67 0.00 0.00 89.16 27.05 27.05 89.16
Children of householders 100.00 28.05 71.95 20.86 16.77 0.46 55.34 54.14 54.14 5.75
Under 6 years 100.00 23.31 76.69 15.40 14.83 0.00 65.09 63.76 63.76 2.66
6 to 11 years 100.00 15.98 84.02 14.21 14.21 0.00 76.86 76.86 76.86 5.33
12 to 17 years 100.00 36.58 63.42 21.90 16.33 0.00 45.41 42.88 42.88 10.46
> 17 years 100.00 41.07 58.93 43.79 27.54 3.70 15.14 15.14 15.14 0.00
Other relatives of householders 100.00 63.66 36.34 23.46 13.63 11.49 12.88 8.87 8.87 2.14
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 48.67 51.33 51.33 51.33 11.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Unrelated individuals 100.00 44.62 55.38 38.39 17.57 14.89 21.00 18.24 18.24 14.14
In married-couple families 100.00 34.63 65.37 24.56 18.56 5.94 45.78 40.04 40.04 12.89
Husbands 100.00 36.42 63.58 25.18 16.69 15.21 42.51 30.51 30.51 21.05
Under 65 years 100.00 42.66 57.34 28.59 20.27 18.48 31.74 31.74 31.74 5.66
65 years and over 100.00 7.41 92.59 9.35 0.00 0.00 92.59 24.79 24.79 92.59
Wives 100.00 39.05 60.95 27.14 20.28 6.27 39.49 31.43 31.43 16.04
Under 65 years 100.00 42.43 57.57 28.35 22.04 6.81 34.25 30.62 30.62 8.77
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 13.14 0.00 0.00 100.00 40.73 40.73 100.00
Children under 18 years 100.00 30.37 69.63 18.26 16.17 0.00 57.38 55.53 55.53 8.80
Under 6 years 100.00 31.06 68.94 14.40 14.40 0.00 60.45 58.37 58.37 4.12
6 to 11 years 100.00 20.95 79.05 14.03 14.03 0.00 72.71 72.71 72.71 6.99
12 to 17 years 100.00 37.19 62.81 23.78 18.86 0.00 43.83 40.71 40.71 12.94
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 417
(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 35.57 64.43 13.95 9.45 4.41 51.27 50.66 50.66 0.61
Householders 100.00 40.17 59.83 20.50 10.89 10.89 39.33 37.28 37.28 2.05
Under 65 years 100.00 35.79 64.21 14.03 9.51 4.44 50.97 50.97 50.97 0.00
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 100.00
Children under 18 100.00 28.14 71.86 10.83 8.17 0.00 62.30 62.30 62.30 0.00
Under 6 years 100.00 20.95 79.05 13.46 12.02 0.00 65.59 65.59 65.59 0.00
6 to 11 years 100.00 14.70 85.30 7.54 7.54 0.00 82.31 82.31 82.31 0.00
12 to 17 years 100.00 47.70 52.30 10.53 4.23 0.00 41.77 41.77 41.77 0.00
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 33.15 66.85 25.86 16.86 7.56 45.45 40.53 40.53 12.56
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 65.79 34.21 29.00 24.03 13.20 6.14 6.14 6.14 2.99
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 84.67 15.33 15.33 11.40 11.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
$75,000 or more 100.00 34.46 65.54 49.28 17.40 2.36 16.26 16.26 16.26 0.00
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 40.80 59.20 31.67 18.78 12.38 31.15 25.20 25.20 14.00
No high school diploma 100.00 35.41 64.59 10.96 4.87 2.89 54.30 49.92 49.92 23.30
High school grad,only 100.00 49.61 50.39 24.44 16.73 9.92 34.33 25.27 25.27 15.69
Some college,no degree 100.00 39.28 60.72 43.01 26.65 11.11 21.13 18.71 18.71 6.91
Associate degree 100.00 19.97 80.03 40.87 36.87 27.53 39.16 32.30 32.30 6.87
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 42.62 57.38 41.97 20.70 19.61 18.00 10.80 10.80 13.01
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 45.37 54.63 33.53 20.32 13.10 23.36 21.79 21.79 4.05
Worked during the year 100.00 49.18 50.82 37.13 23.40 18.96 14.85 14.85 14.85 1.86
Full-time 100.00 55.20 44.80 35.32 25.91 23.42 11.34 11.34 11.34 1.94
Part-time 100.00 39.31 60.69 40.09 19.29 11.67 20.59 20.59 20.59 1.71
Did not work 100.00 42.37 57.63 30.69 17.89 8.48 30.08 27.27 27.27 5.77
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 49.18 50.82 37.13 23.40 18.96 14.85 14.85 14.85 1.86
Less than 25 employees 100.00 53.02 46.98 27.12 9.69 8.79 19.86 19.86 19.86 1.48
25 to 99 employees 100.00 37.57 62.43 48.73 38.38 36.23 13.70 13.70 13.70 8.26
100 to 499 employees 100.00 64.88 35.12 35.12 20.16 20.16 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
500 to 999 employees 100.00 46.06 53.94 17.60 17.60 17.60 36.34 36.34 36.34 0.00
1000 or more employees 100.00 45.51 54.49 49.39 37.92 25.36 8.99 8.99 8.99 0.00
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 418
(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
ASIAN, not HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 0.47 3.23 1.71 7.37
Age
Under 18 years 0.36 4.18 0.00 5.21
Under 6 years 1.26 2.32 0.00 2.50
6 to 11 years 0.00 6.78 0.00 5.13
12 to 17 years 0.00 3.51 0.00 7.19
18 to 24 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
25 to 34 years 1.19 2.91 0.00 1.24
35 to 44 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 5.70
45 to 54 years 0.00 3.87 3.87 8.54
55 to 64 years 2.13 0.00 3.28 0.00
Under 65 years 0.50 2.55 0.73 3.90
65 years and over 0.00 11.98 14.40 52.21
Sex
Male 0.00 2.64 1.77 6.14
Female 0.90 3.78 1.66 8.50
Nativity
Native 0.39 2.07 0.26 3.41
Foreign-born 0.50 3.80 2.42 9.31
Naturalized citizen 1.29 9.25 6.24 13.87
Not a citizen 0.00 0.35 0.00 6.41
Region
Northeast 0.00 6.19 4.76 7.05
Midwest 5.30 1.65 0.00 5.42
South 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.84
West 0.00 3.24 1.30 8.46
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 419
(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 0.60 3.47 1.07 6.30
Householders 0.00 2.60 1.87 7.80
Under 65 years 0.00 2.06 1.23 3.89
65 years and over 0.00 6.67 6.67 37.29
Spouse present 0.00 3.57 2.57 9.18
No spouse present 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.11
Spouses of householders 1.19 4.41 3.06 9.05
Under 65 years 1.35 3.83 1.64 6.63
65 years and over 0.00 8.73 13.67 27.05
Children of householders 0.34 3.92 0.00 4.88
Under 6 years 1.34 2.47 0.00 2.66
6 to 11 years 0.00 7.04 0.00 5.33
12 to 17 years 0.00 3.88 0.00 7.94
> 17 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Other relatives of householders 4.01 0.00 0.00 2.14
In unrelated subfamilies 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Unrelated individuals 0.00 2.50 4.00 11.39
In married-couple families 0.52 4.30 1.39 7.67
Husbands 0.00 3.52 3.13 9.05
Under 65 years 0.00 2.99 1.79 5.66
65 years and over 0.00 5.96 9.35 24.79
Wives 1.20 4.47 2.51 9.18
Under 65 years 1.31 3.72 1.59 6.45
65 years and over 0.00 13.14 13.14 40.73
Children under 18 years 0.52 5.49 0.00 7.48
Under 6 years 2.07 3.82 0.00 4.12
6 to 11 years 0.00 7.68 0.00 6.99
12 to 17 years 0.00 4.80 0.00 9.82
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 420
(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 0.00 0.78 0.00 0.00
Householders 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Under 65 years 0.00 0.79 0.00 0.00
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Children under 18 0.00 1.27 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 0.00 4.55 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Household Income
Less than $25,000 0.54 3.62 1.87 8.18
$25,000 to $49,999 0.00 0.94 0.94 2.99
$50,000 to $74,999 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
$75,000 or more 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 0.52 2.70 2.67 8.58
No high school diploma 0.00 0.00 0.67 18.92
High school grad,only 1.17 5.05 7.22 7.80
Some college,no degree 1.07 3.42 1.46 5.56
Associate degree 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Bachelor's degree + 0.00 2.59 1.76 5.81
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 0.59 1.52 1.19 3.06
Worked during the year 0.00 1.15 0.00 1.86
Full-time 0.00 1.86 0.00 1.94
Part-time 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.71
Did not work 1.06 1.81 2.12 4.02
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 0.00 1.15 0.00 1.86
Less than 25 employees 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.48
25 to 99 employees 0.00 0.00 0.00 8.26
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 3.89 0.00 0.00