Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 433
(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
HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 7,153 3,083 4,070 1,144 993 364 3,147 2,871 2,871 445
Age
Under 18 years 3,328 1,034 2,294 514 473 3 1,904 1,864 1,864 33
Under 6 years 1,276 356 919 176 164 0 787 770 770 14
6 to 11 years 1,177 338 838 205 193 0 686 671 671 11
12 to 17 years 876 340 536 133 116 3 431 423 423 8
18 to 24 years 896 581 316 132 90 49 203 199 199 5
25 to 34 years 1,080 646 434 188 165 117 260 248 248 9
35 to 44 years 782 439 343 153 138 98 204 200 200 16
45 to 54 years 395 201 194 84 77 61 117 105 105 20
55 to 64 years 318 154 165 30 20 16 142 110 110 56
Under 65 years 6,800 3,055 3,746 1,101 963 344 2,829 2,726 2,726 138
65 years and over 353 28 325 43 30 20 318 145 145 308
Sex
Male 3,287 1,505 1,783 527 461 213 1,354 1,235 1,235 181
Female 3,866 1,578 2,288 617 532 151 1,792 1,635 1,635 265
Nativity
Native 4,324 1,295 3,029 739 637 167 2,466 2,312 2,312 262
Foreign-born 2,829 1,788 1,041 406 356 197 681 559 559 183
Naturalized citizen 460 181 279 86 76 47 202 144 144 100
Not a citizen 2,369 1,607 762 319 280 150 479 415 415 83
Region
Northeast 1,041 247 795 136 118 52 706 676 676 118
Midwest 455 233 222 96 66 24 150 119 119 30
South 2,422 1,148 1,275 426 374 143 898 762 762 187
West 3,235 1,456 1,779 487 435 146 1,393 1,314 1,314 111
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 434
(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 6,025 2,470 3,555 961 879 289 2,776 2,602 2,602 231
Householders 1,431 664 767 255 227 179 538 465 465 108
Under 65 years 1,338 657 681 250 222 173 455 431 431 26
65 years and over 93 7 85 6 6 5 83 33 33 82
Spouse present 741 396 346 167 149 109 195 141 141 69
No spouse present 689 268 421 88 78 69 342 324 324 39
Spouses of householders 770 450 320 145 133 69 199 161 161 57
Under 65 years 727 448 278 140 129 68 157 144 144 18
65 years and over 44 2 42 4 4 1 42 18 18 39
Children of householders 3,175 1,004 2,171 496 461 19 1,802 1,762 1,762 37
Under 6 years 1,100 289 811 159 151 0 695 680 680 14
6 to 11 years 1,048 290 758 186 173 0 621 606 606 11
12 to 17 years 703 235 468 112 104 1 384 378 378 6
> 17 years 325 191 134 39 33 17 101 98 98 6
Other relatives of householders 649 351 298 65 57 23 238 214 214 29
In unrelated subfamilies 116 59 57 21 19 6 36 36 36 0
Unrelated individuals 1,013 554 459 163 94 69 334 232 232 214
In married-couple families 3,502 1,670 1,833 661 607 198 1,270 1,148 1,148 154
Husbands 762 415 348 175 157 140 195 133 133 84
Under 65 years 694 407 286 170 152 136 134 112 112 25
65 years and over 69 7 61 4 4 4 61 21 21 58
Wives 749 432 318 137 126 38 199 170 170 43
Under 65 years 714 430 285 133 123 38 166 159 159 10
65 years and over 35 2 33 4 3 0 33 10 10 33
Children under 18 years 1,723 636 1,087 311 288 0 830 809 809 16
Under 6 years 696 236 460 122 113 0 362 349 349 9
6 to 11 years 613 211 402 117 109 0 303 298 298 4
12 to 17 years 414 189 224 72 66 0 165 162 162 2
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 435
(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 2,210 644 1,566 258 237 78 1,384 1,344 1,344 61
Householders 597 215 382 81 72 64 310 299 299 29
Under 65 years 2,163 639 1,524 255 234 75 1,343 1,319 1,319 23
65 years and over 47 5 42 3 3 3 41 25 25 38
Children under 18 1,309 257 1,052 154 148 1 962 946 946 14
Under 6 years 475 84 392 42 39 0 367 362 362 4
6 to 11 years 469 85 384 67 67 0 348 341 341 6
12 to 17 years 364 88 276 44 42 1 247 244 244 4
Household Income
Less than $25,000 6,267 2,617 3,650 933 809 318 2,903 2,658 2,658 423
$25,000 to $49,999 714 346 368 173 157 39 227 200 200 20
$50,000 to $74,999 115 82 33 21 13 4 15 12 12 3
$75,000 or more 57 38 19 18 14 4 1 1 1 0
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 3,825 2,049 1,776 630 520 361 1,243 1,007 1,007 413
No high school diploma 2,432 1,320 1,112 318 275 191 842 693 693 295
High school grad,only 883 500 383 145 124 81 268 220 220 73
Some college,no degree 304 156 148 81 58 49 73 60 60 14
Associate degree 66 31 35 17 11 4 23 15 15 8
Bachelor's degree + 139 41 98 70 51 36 37 18 18 23
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 3,472 2,021 1,451 587 490 341 925 862 862 105
Worked during the year 1,771 1,073 698 372 318 273 362 351 351 7
Full-time 1,303 834 470 285 255 227 209 203 203 2
Part-time 468 239 229 87 64 47 153 148 148 5
Did not work 1,701 948 753 216 172 67 563 511 511 98
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 1,771 1,073 698 372 318 273 362 351 351 7
Less than 25 employees 744 523 221 95 77 58 139 134 134 4
25 to 99 employees 286 170 116 69 63 55 51 51 51 0
100 to 499 employees 191 106 85 49 44 42 38 37 37 1
500 to 999 employees 70 40 30 17 15 13 17 17 17 0
1000 or more employees 480 234 246 140 118 105 117 112 112 2
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 436
(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
HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 48 160 47 207
Age
Under 18 years 24 105 3 16
Under 6 years 9 38 1 6
6 to 11 years 10 40 2 7
12 to 17 years 4 27 0 4
18 to 24 years 0 19 1 0
25 to 34 years 9 8 1 6
35 to 44 years 1 13 0 13
45 to 54 years 1 4 3 10
55 to 64 years 1 6 3 25
Under 65 years 36 155 11 70
65 years and over 12 5 36 137
Sex
Male 20 73 19 74
Female 28 88 28 133
Nativity
Native 34 131 32 131
Foreign-born 14 29 15 75
Naturalized citizen 0 5 7 43
Not a citizen 14 24 8 33
Region
Northeast 0 42 11 89
Midwest 6 10 8 5
South 32 24 16 73
West 10 84 12 40
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 437
(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 43 146 17 91
Householders 13 19 6 42
Under 65 years 7 19 2 10
65 years and over 5 0 3 32
Spouse present 9 11 4 17
No spouse present 4 9 1 24
Spouses of householders 6 14 7 22
Under 65 years 3 14 3 7
65 years and over 3 0 4 15
Children of householders 21 108 3 19
Under 6 years 7 38 1 6
6 to 11 years 10 37 2 7
12 to 17 years 4 27 0 4
> 17 years 0 7 0 3
Other relatives of householders 2 4 2 8
In unrelated subfamilies 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 5 14 30 116
In married-couple families 24 76 14 46
Husbands 10 13 7 25
Under 65 years 4 13 3 7
65 years and over 5 0 4 18
Wives 5 12 5 15
Under 65 years 2 12 1 4
65 years and over 3 0 4 10
Children under 18 years 9 48 3 4
Under 6 years 6 21 1 3
6 to 11 years 2 14 2 1
12 to 17 years 1 12 0 0
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 438
(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 17 64 1 38
Householders 3 9 0 21
Under 65 years 17 64 0 16
65 years and over 0 0 1 23
Children under 18 14 53 0 12
Under 6 years 4 14 0 2
6 to 11 years 7 24 0 6
12 to 17 years 3 15 0 4
Household Income
Less than $25,000 27 141 43 193
$25,000 to $49,999 21 18 3 13
$50,000 to $74,999 0 1 1 0
$75,000 or more 0 0 0 0
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 24 55 44 190
No high school diploma 9 30 22 151
High school grad,only 8 20 9 28
Some college,no degree 3 3 3 3
Associate degree 4 1 3 4
Bachelor's degree + 0 0 8 5
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 12 49 8 54
Worked during the year 4 30 2 0
Full-time 4 20 1 0
Part-time 0 10 1 0
Did not work 8 19 6 54
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 4 30 2 0
Less than 25 employees 1 12 0 0
25 to 99 employees 0 4 0 0
100 to 499 employees 0 1 1 0
500 to 999 employees 0 4 0 0
1000 or more employees 3 9 1 0
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 439
(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
HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 43.10 56.90 16.00 13.88 5.09 43.99 40.13 40.13 6.23
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 31.07 68.93 15.44 14.20 0.09 57.20 56.00 56.00 0.98
Under 6 years 100.00 27.91 72.09 13.77 12.89 0.00 61.70 60.33 60.33 1.08
6 to 11 years 100.00 28.75 71.25 17.41 16.37 0.00 58.29 57.04 57.04 0.95
12 to 17 years 100.00 38.80 61.20 15.22 13.21 0.36 49.19 48.30 48.30 0.87
18 to 24 years 100.00 64.80 35.20 14.75 9.98 5.44 22.68 22.15 22.15 0.53
25 to 34 years 100.00 59.84 40.16 17.40 15.32 10.79 24.04 22.95 22.95 0.82
35 to 44 years 100.00 56.11 43.89 19.62 17.69 12.49 26.04 25.56 25.56 1.99
45 to 54 years 100.00 50.83 49.17 21.28 19.45 15.55 29.53 26.65 26.65 5.02
55 to 64 years 100.00 48.27 51.73 9.35 6.18 5.11 44.49 34.64 34.64 17.61
Under 65 years 100.00 44.92 55.08 16.19 14.15 5.06 41.60 40.08 40.08 2.02
65 years and over 100.00 7.93 92.07 12.18 8.51 5.75 90.05 41.05 41.05 87.21
Sex
Male 100.00 45.77 54.23 16.03 14.01 6.48 41.20 37.58 37.58 5.49
Female 100.00 40.83 59.17 15.97 13.76 3.91 46.36 42.30 42.30 6.85
Nativity
Native 100.00 29.94 70.06 17.08 14.72 3.86 57.02 53.46 53.46 6.07
Foreign-born 100.00 63.20 36.80 14.34 12.58 6.97 24.07 19.75 19.75 6.47
Naturalized citizen 100.00 39.32 60.68 18.77 16.43 10.16 43.93 31.33 31.33 21.84
Not a citizen 100.00 67.84 32.16 13.48 11.83 6.35 20.21 17.51 17.51 3.49
Region
Northeast 100.00 23.69 76.31 13.08 11.33 4.95 67.79 64.94 64.94 11.37
Midwest 100.00 51.17 48.83 21.01 14.41 5.22 32.90 26.21 26.21 6.54
South 100.00 47.38 52.62 17.57 15.45 5.89 37.08 31.45 31.45 7.70
West 100.00 45.00 55.00 15.05 13.44 4.52 43.06 40.61 40.61 3.42
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 440
(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 41.00 59.00 15.95 14.59 4.79 46.08 43.19 43.19 3.84
Householders 100.00 46.42 53.58 17.86 15.88 12.49 37.59 32.48 32.48 7.54
Under 65 years 100.00 49.09 50.91 18.67 16.56 12.97 33.97 32.24 32.24 1.96
65 years and over 100.00 7.82 92.18 6.15 6.15 5.70 89.74 35.86 35.86 88.11
Spouse present 100.00 53.38 46.62 22.52 20.16 14.76 26.36 18.97 18.97 9.34
No spouse present 100.00 38.92 61.08 12.84 11.28 10.06 49.67 47.01 47.01 5.61
Spouses of householders 100.00 58.48 41.52 18.77 17.32 8.91 25.82 20.95 20.95 7.41
Under 65 years 100.00 61.72 38.28 19.31 17.80 9.37 21.64 19.77 19.77 2.48
65 years and over 100.00 4.32 95.68 9.71 9.20 1.30 95.68 40.64 40.64 89.75
Children of householders 100.00 31.63 68.37 15.61 14.52 0.59 56.75 55.50 55.50 1.18
Under 6 years 100.00 26.27 73.73 14.46 13.69 0.00 63.20 61.81 61.81 1.25
6 to 11 years 100.00 27.63 72.37 17.72 16.56 0.00 59.28 57.88 57.88 1.06
12 to 17 years 100.00 33.42 66.58 15.92 14.80 0.21 54.66 53.74 53.74 0.90
> 17 years 100.00 58.82 41.18 12.00 10.16 5.30 31.27 30.19 30.19 1.86
Other relatives of householders 100.00 54.13 45.87 10.05 8.82 3.49 36.66 33.02 33.02 4.47
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 51.03 48.97 17.73 16.79 5.40 31.24 31.24 31.24 0.00
Unrelated individuals 100.00 54.69 45.31 16.09 9.30 6.83 32.99 22.94 22.94 21.14
In married-couple families 100.00 47.67 52.33 18.87 17.33 5.66 36.27 32.77 32.77 4.41
Husbands 100.00 54.39 45.61 22.94 20.57 18.35 25.58 17.39 17.39 10.98
Under 65 years 100.00 58.72 41.28 24.57 21.97 19.59 19.33 16.08 16.08 3.66
65 years and over 100.00 10.57 89.43 6.44 6.44 5.84 88.82 30.59 30.59 85.05
Wives 100.00 57.59 42.41 18.23 16.81 5.10 26.60 22.62 22.62 5.68
Under 65 years 100.00 60.14 39.86 18.61 17.15 5.34 23.28 22.26 22.26 1.34
65 years and over 100.00 5.39 94.61 10.49 9.86 0.00 94.61 30.09 30.09 94.61
Children under 18 years 100.00 36.91 63.09 18.03 16.71 0.00 48.19 46.98 46.98 0.92
Under 6 years 100.00 33.90 66.10 17.46 16.21 0.00 51.96 50.18 50.18 1.33
6 to 11 years 100.00 34.38 65.62 19.03 17.77 0.00 49.48 48.67 48.67 0.69
12 to 17 years 100.00 45.72 54.28 17.53 15.99 0.00 39.92 39.10 39.10 0.58
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 441
(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 29.13 70.87 11.69 10.72 3.51 62.62 60.84 60.84 2.75
Householders 100.00 36.01 63.99 13.50 12.05 10.64 51.95 50.12 50.12 4.80
Under 65 years 100.00 29.53 70.47 11.81 10.82 3.46 62.09 61.00 61.00 1.05
65 years and over 100.00 10.52 89.48 5.89 5.89 5.89 86.52 53.77 53.77 81.00
Children under 18 100.00 19.61 80.39 11.73 11.33 0.11 73.47 72.31 72.31 1.04
Under 6 years 100.00 17.63 82.37 8.81 8.25 0.00 77.21 76.14 76.14 0.85
6 to 11 years 100.00 18.12 81.88 14.33 14.33 0.00 74.08 72.60 72.60 1.18
12 to 17 years 100.00 24.12 75.88 12.21 11.49 0.41 67.79 66.94 66.94 1.09
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 41.76 58.24 14.89 12.91 5.07 46.33 42.41 42.41 6.74
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 48.40 51.60 24.16 21.93 5.40 31.83 28.00 28.00 2.74
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 71.13 28.87 17.89 11.02 3.37 13.12 10.32 10.32 2.80
$75,000 or more 100.00 67.37 32.63 31.17 25.17 6.78 1.46 1.46 1.46 0.00
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 53.56 46.44 16.48 13.59 9.44 32.49 26.32 26.32 10.79
No high school diploma 100.00 54.29 45.71 13.06 11.31 7.86 34.60 28.50 28.50 12.13
High school grad,only 100.00 56.60 43.40 16.48 14.09 9.12 30.39 24.92 24.92 8.24
Some college,no degree 100.00 51.38 48.62 26.60 19.21 16.05 23.94 19.67 19.67 4.50
Associate degree 100.00 46.84 53.16 25.48 15.98 6.28 34.83 23.08 23.08 11.93
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 29.39 70.61 49.97 36.88 25.99 26.56 13.23 13.23 16.79
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 58.19 41.81 16.92 14.11 9.81 26.64 24.82 24.82 3.02
Worked during the year 100.00 60.57 39.43 20.98 17.96 15.43 20.43 19.80 19.80 0.40
Full-time 100.00 63.97 36.03 21.86 19.54 17.40 16.03 15.57 15.57 0.17
Part-time 100.00 51.12 48.88 18.52 13.57 9.94 32.70 31.58 31.58 1.07
Did not work 100.00 55.72 44.28 12.69 10.10 3.97 33.11 30.05 30.05 5.75
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 60.57 39.43 20.98 17.96 15.43 20.43 19.80 19.80 0.40
Less than 25 employees 100.00 70.26 29.74 12.82 10.41 7.76 18.63 18.01 18.01 0.50
25 to 99 employees 100.00 59.34 40.66 24.24 22.09 19.20 17.97 17.97 17.97 0.00
100 to 499 employees 100.00 55.57 44.43 25.77 23.20 22.21 19.91 19.30 19.30 0.61
500 to 999 employees 100.00 57.15 42.85 25.05 21.25 19.32 23.86 23.86 23.86 0.00
1000 or more employees 100.00 48.77 51.23 29.19 24.63 21.80 24.42 23.28 23.28 0.48
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 442
(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
HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 0.67 2.24 0.66 2.89
Age
Under 18 years 0.71 3.17 0.09 0.49
Under 6 years 0.72 2.95 0.09 0.43
6 to 11 years 0.88 3.44 0.14 0.58
12 to 17 years 0.47 3.12 0.00 0.45
18 to 24 years 0.00 2.09 0.13 0.00
25 to 34 years 0.84 0.75 0.09 0.57
35 to 44 years 0.14 1.66 0.00 1.64
45 to 54 years 0.28 0.99 0.66 2.41
55 to 64 years 0.27 1.74 1.07 7.92
Under 65 years 0.53 2.28 0.16 1.03
65 years and over 3.45 1.54 10.17 38.72
Sex
Male 0.59 2.21 0.56 2.25
Female 0.74 2.27 0.73 3.43
Nativity
Native 0.78 3.04 0.75 3.04
Foreign-born 0.50 1.02 0.52 2.66
Naturalized citizen 0.00 0.99 1.51 9.24
Not a citizen 0.60 1.03 0.32 1.38
Region
Northeast 0.03 4.00 1.06 8.53
Midwest 1.30 2.26 1.65 1.16
South 1.31 0.99 0.67 3.01
West 0.31 2.60 0.37 1.23
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 443
(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 0.71 2.42 0.28 1.51
Householders 0.90 1.35 0.39 2.92
Under 65 years 0.55 1.45 0.16 0.75
65 years and over 5.91 0.00 3.71 34.22
Spouse present 1.17 1.44 0.60 2.34
No spouse present 0.61 1.26 0.17 3.55
Spouses of householders 0.81 1.85 0.89 2.91
Under 65 years 0.39 1.96 0.36 1.00
65 years and over 7.84 0.00 9.71 34.70
Children of householders 0.68 3.42 0.09 0.59
Under 6 years 0.63 3.42 0.11 0.50
6 to 11 years 0.99 3.50 0.16 0.65
12 to 17 years 0.59 3.89 0.00 0.57
> 17 years 0.00 2.08 0.00 0.78
Other relatives of householders 0.35 0.59 0.25 1.18
In unrelated subfamilies 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Unrelated individuals 0.51 1.43 2.97 11.45
In married-couple families 0.68 2.18 0.41 1.32
Husbands 1.26 1.70 0.87 3.29
Under 65 years 0.60 1.87 0.37 0.97
65 years and over 7.99 0.00 5.84 26.82
Wives 0.71 1.58 0.62 1.95
Under 65 years 0.26 1.66 0.14 0.58
65 years and over 9.79 0.00 10.49 30.09
Children under 18 years 0.51 2.76 0.16 0.23
Under 6 years 0.82 3.03 0.17 0.37
6 to 11 years 0.33 2.31 0.27 0.21
12 to 17 years 0.24 2.98 0.00 0.00
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 444
(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 0.75 2.89 0.06 1.74
Householders 0.52 1.46 0.00 3.49
Under 65 years 0.77 2.96 0.00 0.72
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 2.93 48.25
Children under 18 1.04 4.01 0.00 0.91
Under 6 years 0.74 2.91 0.00 0.52
6 to 11 years 1.48 5.05 0.00 1.18
12 to 17 years 0.86 4.12 0.00 1.09
Household Income
Less than $25,000 0.43 2.25 0.68 3.09
$25,000 to $49,999 2.93 2.57 0.41 1.85
$50,000 to $74,999 0.00 0.92 1.22 0.00
$75,000 or more 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 0.64 1.43 1.15 4.98
No high school diploma 0.37 1.24 0.89 6.20
High school grad,only 0.92 2.26 1.02 3.15
Some college,no degree 0.98 1.09 0.83 0.99
Associate degree 6.27 1.88 4.12 6.00
Bachelor's degree + 0.00 0.00 5.92 3.46
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 0.35 1.42 0.24 1.55
Worked during the year 0.23 1.72 0.12 0.00
Full-time 0.29 1.57 0.09 0.00
Part-time 0.05 2.12 0.22 0.00
Did not work 0.47 1.11 0.35 3.16
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 0.23 1.72 0.12 0.00
Less than 25 employees 0.12 1.59 0.00 0.00
25 to 99 employees 0.00 1.55 0.00 0.00
100 to 499 employees 0.00 0.64 0.61 0.00
500 to 999 employees 0.00 6.06 0.00 0.00
1000 or more employees 0.66 1.81 0.21 0.00