Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 493
(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
WHITE, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 2,786 1,155 1,630 822 755 266 913 744 744 237
Age
Under 18 years 1,222 414 807 375 364 3 484 478 478 0
Under 6 years 445 148 297 99 97 0 222 219 219 0
6 to 11 years 430 145 286 147 142 0 158 155 155 0
12 to 17 years 346 122 225 130 124 3 104 104 104 0
18 to 24 years 299 178 121 81 57 26 48 45 45 0
25 to 34 years 384 221 163 110 108 70 57 48 48 2
35 to 44 years 388 208 180 142 135 97 43 39 39 1
45 to 54 years 174 86 87 55 54 43 36 31 31 7
55 to 64 years 104 43 60 30 28 18 34 24 24 18
Under 65 years 2,571 1,151 1,419 794 745 256 702 664 664 28
65 years and over 215 4 211 28 10 10 211 79 79 210
Sex
Male 1,357 599 758 401 376 156 408 346 346 75
Female 1,428 556 873 421 379 109 505 397 397 162
Nativity
Native 1,602 528 1,074 504 459 106 659 568 568 127
Foreign-born 1,183 627 557 318 297 160 254 176 176 111
Naturalized citizen 259 75 184 92 84 56 101 46 46 73
Not a citizen 925 552 373 225 213 104 153 130 130 38
Region
Northeast 296 109 186 82 81 35 119 102 102 34
Midwest 191 64 127 87 70 19 56 50 50 8
South 997 427 570 276 250 91 332 240 240 108
West 1,302 555 747 377 355 120 406 351 351 88
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 494
(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 2,498 1,017 1,481 765 717 230 806 687 687 145
Householders 595 265 330 201 179 136 150 95 95 69
Under 65 years 532 263 270 194 177 135 90 75 75 8
65 years and over 62 2 60 7 1 1 60 20 20 60
Spouse present 364 173 191 129 119 79 77 37 37 45
No spouse present 231 92 139 73 59 57 73 58 58 23
Spouses of householders 369 179 190 126 115 62 76 40 40 44
Under 65 years 328 179 149 122 115 62 34 26 26 2
65 years and over 42 0 42 5 0 0 42 14 14 42
Children of householders 1,188 412 776 378 365 11 442 435 435 1
Under 6 years 368 128 240 89 88 0 169 166 166 0
6 to 11 years 380 123 258 131 127 0 143 140 140 0
12 to 17 years 290 96 194 119 115 1 84 84 84 0
> 17 years 149 65 84 39 36 10 46 44 44 1
Other relatives of householders 346 161 185 59 59 22 138 117 117 31
In unrelated subfamilies 6 1 4 2 2 0 2 2 2 0
Unrelated individuals 282 137 145 54 35 35 105 55 55 92
In married-couple families 1,697 726 970 564 537 154 470 382 382 101
Husbands 371 175 197 134 123 107 79 39 39 50
Under 65 years 324 173 152 128 122 106 34 24 24 5
65 years and over 47 2 45 6 1 1 45 15 15 45
Wives 362 177 185 121 111 33 74 39 39 39
Under 65 years 326 177 148 117 111 33 38 26 26 3
65 years and over 36 0 36 4 0 0 36 13 13 36
Children under 18 years 805 281 524 274 270 1 285 281 281 0
Under 6 years 277 92 184 65 65 0 138 137 137 0
6 to 11 years 295 95 200 116 114 0 97 95 95 0
12 to 17 years 233 93 140 93 91 1 49 49 49 0
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 495
(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 638 222 415 165 151 60 276 250 250 36
Householders 179 65 113 59 48 46 61 50 50 19
Under 65 years 609 222 387 162 151 60 248 241 241 8
65 years and over 28 0 28 2 0 0 28 9 9 28
Children under 18 332 108 224 79 77 0 161 159 159 0
Under 6 years 125 43 82 28 28 0 58 56 56 0
6 to 11 years 112 42 70 20 20 0 54 54 54 0
12 to 17 years 95 23 72 31 28 0 49 49 49 0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 1,731 718 1,013 490 442 169 608 455 455 225
$25,000 to $49,999 991 406 585 310 293 87 295 279 279 11
$50,000 to $74,999 42 27 15 6 4 4 9 7 7 2
$75,000 or more 21 4 17 16 16 6 2 2 2 0
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 1,564 741 823 446 391 263 429 265 265 237
No high school diploma 960 487 473 228 204 130 273 167 167 175
High school grad,only 387 166 221 136 118 83 99 66 66 42
Some college,no degree 140 55 85 51 44 31 39 25 25 11
Associate degree 31 17 14 10 6 2 5 4 4 1
Bachelor's degree + 46 16 30 20 19 17 13 4 4 8
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 1,349 737 612 418 382 253 218 186 186 28
Worked during the year 961 570 391 320 286 237 89 78 78 4
Full-time 788 470 318 267 250 227 62 56 56 1
Part-time 174 100 74 53 36 10 27 22 22 3
Did not work 387 167 221 98 95 16 129 108 108 24
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 961 570 391 320 286 237 89 78 78 4
Less than 25 employees 405 303 102 73 62 46 34 29 29 1
25 to 99 employees 181 97 84 71 68 60 14 14 14 0
100 to 499 employees 114 62 53 43 40 37 13 11 11 3
500 to 999 employees 29 10 19 18 14 11 2 2 2 0
1000 or more employees 232 98 134 116 101 84 26 23 23 1
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 496
(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
WHITE, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 43 63 32 90
Age
Under 18 years 13 47 0 0
Under 6 years 10 21 0 0
6 to 11 years 2 16 0 0
12 to 17 years 0 9 0 0
18 to 24 years 7 5 0 0
25 to 34 years 7 3 0 0
35 to 44 years 3 4 0 0
45 to 54 years 2 2 3 2
55 to 64 years 3 0 1 10
Under 65 years 34 60 4 12
65 years and over 9 3 28 78
Sex
Male 25 37 9 24
Female 18 26 23 67
Nativity
Native 34 54 24 51
Foreign-born 9 9 8 39
Naturalized citizen 5 3 6 21
Not a citizen 4 6 1 18
Region
Northeast 3 14 1 20
Midwest 2 12 2 5
South 33 14 15 30
West 5 22 13 35
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 497
(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 42 61 17 48
Householders 15 8 7 24
Under 65 years 11 8 0 3
65 years and over 4 0 7 20
Spouse present 15 4 5 15
No spouse present 0 4 2 9
Spouses of householders 14 4 6 14
Under 65 years 9 4 1 0
65 years and over 5 0 5 14
Children of householders 13 38 0 0
Under 6 years 10 15 0 0
6 to 11 years 2 13 0 0
12 to 17 years 0 9 0 0
> 17 years 0 1 0 0
Other relatives of householders 0 10 4 10
In unrelated subfamilies 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 0 1 14 42
In married-couple families 40 42 12 32
Husbands 14 7 6 15
Under 65 years 9 7 0 0
65 years and over 5 0 6 15
Wives 16 1 5 14
Under 65 years 12 1 1 1
65 years and over 4 0 4 13
Children under 18 years 11 31 0 0
Under 6 years 8 18 0 0
6 to 11 years 2 12 0 0
12 to 17 years 0 2 0 0
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 498
(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 2 19 5 12
Householders 0 4 2 7
Under 65 years 2 19 3 3
65 years and over 0 0 2 9
Children under 18 2 14 0 0
Under 6 years 2 3 0 0
6 to 11 years 0 4 0 0
12 to 17 years 0 8 0 0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 32 43 32 87
$25,000 to $49,999 11 20 0 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 30 16 32 90
No high school diploma 14 12 15 75
High school grad,only 8 2 11 12
Some college,no degree 4 1 3 1
Associate degree 1 0 0 0
Bachelor's degree + 2 1 3 1
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 21 13 4 12
Worked during the year 12 11 3 1
Full-time 5 8 0 0
Part-time 6 3 3 1
Did not work 10 2 1 12
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 12 11 3 1
Less than 25 employees 6 2 0 1
25 to 99 employees 0 1 0 0
100 to 499 employees 0 1 3 0
500 to 999 employees 0 0 0 0
1000 or more employees 5 7 0 0
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 499
(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
WHITE, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 41.47 58.53 29.50 27.11 9.54 32.78 26.70 26.70 8.52
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 33.92 66.08 30.73 29.77 0.21 39.61 39.15 39.15 0.00
Under 6 years 100.00 33.30 66.70 22.28 21.77 0.00 49.88 49.12 49.12 0.00
6 to 11 years 100.00 33.60 66.40 34.05 33.11 0.00 36.64 36.13 36.13 0.00
12 to 17 years 100.00 35.12 64.88 37.46 35.90 0.73 30.10 30.10 30.10 0.00
18 to 24 years 100.00 59.60 40.40 27.10 19.17 8.60 16.08 14.91 14.91 0.00
25 to 34 years 100.00 57.49 42.51 28.63 28.00 18.24 14.94 12.59 12.59 0.42
35 to 44 years 100.00 53.56 46.44 36.68 34.74 25.07 11.00 9.99 9.99 0.35
45 to 54 years 100.00 49.69 50.31 31.89 30.97 24.54 20.95 17.54 17.54 3.74
55 to 64 years 100.00 41.85 58.15 28.60 27.06 16.98 32.33 23.07 23.07 17.69
Under 65 years 100.00 44.78 55.22 30.88 28.99 9.95 27.31 25.85 25.85 1.08
65 years and over 100.00 1.81 98.19 12.90 4.58 4.58 98.19 36.87 36.87 97.51
Sex
Male 100.00 44.16 55.84 29.52 27.72 11.52 30.04 25.53 25.53 5.55
Female 100.00 38.91 61.09 29.47 26.53 7.66 35.38 27.81 27.81 11.35
Nativity
Native 100.00 32.98 67.02 31.45 28.63 6.61 41.14 35.44 35.44 7.90
Foreign-born 100.00 52.96 47.04 26.85 25.06 13.51 21.47 14.88 14.88 9.37
Naturalized citizen 100.00 28.92 71.08 35.65 32.43 21.53 38.95 17.63 17.63 28.34
Not a citizen 100.00 59.69 40.31 24.38 22.99 11.26 16.58 14.11 14.11 4.07
Region
Northeast 100.00 36.94 63.06 27.84 27.30 11.98 40.40 34.59 34.59 11.55
Midwest 100.00 33.46 66.54 45.36 36.61 10.05 29.08 26.43 26.43 4.19
South 100.00 42.86 57.14 27.67 25.05 9.16 33.34 24.09 24.09 10.80
West 100.00 42.61 57.39 28.94 27.25 9.20 31.16 26.95 26.95 6.73
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 500
(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 40.72 59.28 30.64 28.73 9.22 32.25 27.50 27.50 5.81
Householders 100.00 44.52 55.48 33.89 30.04 22.88 25.24 16.02 16.02 11.53
Under 65 years 100.00 49.34 50.66 36.47 33.31 25.31 16.88 14.06 14.06 1.57
65 years and over 100.00 3.29 96.71 11.79 2.07 2.07 96.71 32.78 32.78 96.71
Spouse present 100.00 47.47 52.53 35.35 32.73 21.69 21.29 10.24 10.24 12.41
No spouse present 100.00 39.85 60.15 31.57 25.79 24.75 31.48 25.14 25.14 10.13
Spouses of householders 100.00 48.48 51.52 34.20 31.10 16.69 20.45 10.81 10.81 11.86
Under 65 years 100.00 54.63 45.37 37.10 35.05 18.81 10.36 7.79 7.79 0.69
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 11.35 0.00 0.00 100.00 34.68 34.68 100.00
Children of householders 100.00 34.68 65.32 31.83 30.76 0.93 37.18 36.58 36.58 0.11
Under 6 years 100.00 34.86 65.14 24.17 23.76 0.00 45.97 45.05 45.05 0.00
6 to 11 years 100.00 32.27 67.73 34.34 33.28 0.00 37.47 36.90 36.90 0.00
12 to 17 years 100.00 33.17 66.83 41.00 39.61 0.48 29.03 29.03 29.03 0.00
> 17 years 100.00 43.33 56.67 26.49 24.45 6.46 30.61 29.56 29.56 0.92
Other relatives of householders 100.00 46.65 53.35 17.15 16.93 6.23 39.96 33.84 33.84 9.05
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 21.34 78.66 38.45 38.45 0.00 40.21 40.21 40.21 0.00
Unrelated individuals 100.00 48.50 51.50 19.23 12.57 12.57 37.32 19.36 19.36 32.76
In married-couple families 100.00 42.81 57.19 33.23 31.63 9.10 27.70 22.49 22.49 5.94
Husbands 100.00 47.02 52.98 36.05 33.21 28.86 21.23 10.40 10.40 13.36
Under 65 years 100.00 53.20 46.80 39.42 37.63 32.65 10.45 7.34 7.34 1.44
65 years and over 100.00 4.35 95.65 12.78 2.75 2.75 95.65 31.54 31.54 95.65
Wives 100.00 48.96 51.04 33.47 30.58 9.23 20.49 10.66 10.66 10.88
Under 65 years 100.00 54.41 45.59 36.04 33.98 10.26 11.65 7.87 7.87 0.97
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 10.29 0.00 0.00 100.00 35.81 35.81 100.00
Children under 18 years 100.00 34.92 65.08 34.03 33.51 0.17 35.37 34.93 34.93 0.00
Under 6 years 100.00 33.41 66.59 23.53 23.53 0.00 49.99 49.50 49.50 0.00
6 to 11 years 100.00 32.36 67.64 39.41 38.51 0.00 32.92 32.18 32.18 0.00
12 to 17 years 100.00 39.95 60.05 39.69 39.04 0.60 21.10 21.10 21.10 0.00
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 501
(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 34.84 65.16 25.83 23.67 9.41 43.34 39.19 39.19 5.72
Householders 100.00 36.45 63.55 32.88 27.14 25.80 34.42 28.01 28.01 10.48
Under 65 years 100.00 36.45 63.55 26.65 24.77 9.85 40.72 39.55 39.55 1.36
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 8.24 0.00 0.00 100.00 31.44 31.44 100.00
Children under 18 100.00 32.59 67.41 23.82 23.06 0.00 48.48 47.87 47.87 0.00
Under 6 years 100.00 34.57 65.43 22.79 22.79 0.00 46.76 45.13 45.13 0.00
6 to 11 years 100.00 37.57 62.43 17.62 17.62 0.00 47.99 47.99 47.99 0.00
12 to 17 years 100.00 24.12 75.88 32.51 29.83 0.00 51.33 51.33 51.33 0.00
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 41.47 58.53 28.32 25.55 9.76 35.10 26.30 26.30 12.98
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 40.96 59.04 31.27 29.56 8.75 29.74 28.19 28.19 1.13
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 65.41 34.59 13.42 10.03 10.03 21.18 17.43 17.43 3.75
$75,000 or more 100.00 17.22 82.78 74.82 74.82 27.53 7.96 7.96 7.96 0.00
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 47.36 52.64 28.53 25.03 16.83 27.45 16.97 16.97 15.18
No high school diploma 100.00 50.77 49.23 23.79 21.29 13.53 28.41 17.41 17.41 18.20
High school grad,only 100.00 42.89 57.11 35.23 30.50 21.48 25.65 17.17 17.17 10.91
Some college,no degree 100.00 38.97 61.03 36.59 31.55 22.20 27.77 17.53 17.53 8.10
Associate degree 100.00 55.00 45.00 31.66 18.68 6.83 16.96 11.26 11.26 2.08
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 34.20 65.80 44.68 41.58 37.05 28.58 8.33 8.33 18.57
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 54.62 45.38 31.02 28.29 18.78 16.17 13.80 13.80 2.06
Worked during the year 100.00 59.30 40.70 33.32 29.78 24.69 9.26 8.11 8.11 0.42
Full-time 100.00 59.69 40.31 33.95 31.75 28.85 7.90 7.13 7.13 0.07
Part-time 100.00 57.51 42.49 30.47 20.86 5.82 15.45 12.57 12.57 1.98
Did not work 100.00 43.02 56.98 25.32 24.58 4.11 33.32 27.92 27.92 6.15
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 59.30 40.70 33.32 29.78 24.69 9.26 8.11 8.11 0.42
Less than 25 employees 100.00 74.89 25.11 18.00 15.24 11.37 8.47 7.09 7.09 0.19
25 to 99 employees 100.00 53.82 46.18 39.28 37.82 33.12 7.63 7.63 7.63 0.00
100 to 499 employees 100.00 53.94 46.06 37.70 35.48 32.24 11.56 9.21 9.21 2.35
500 to 999 employees 100.00 34.89 65.11 59.90 49.36 36.87 5.21 5.21 5.21 0.00
1000 or more employees 100.00 42.07 57.93 49.92 43.62 36.14 11.30 10.11 10.11 0.25
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 502
(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
WHITE, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 1.54 2.25 1.14 3.23
Age
Under 18 years 1.03 3.81 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 2.35 4.70 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 0.51 3.79 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 0.00 2.68 0.00 0.00
18 to 24 years 2.26 1.68 0.00 0.00
25 to 34 years 1.93 0.78 0.00 0.00
35 to 44 years 0.65 0.95 0.00 0.00
45 to 54 years 1.09 0.99 1.54 1.13
55 to 64 years 2.79 0.00 1.25 9.97
Under 65 years 1.33 2.33 0.15 0.48
65 years and over 4.07 1.29 12.90 36.19
Sex
Male 1.86 2.73 0.63 1.73
Female 1.23 1.79 1.62 4.66
Nativity
Native 2.11 3.35 1.50 3.17
Foreign-born 0.76 0.76 0.64 3.33
Naturalized citizen 2.08 1.14 2.38 8.09
Not a citizen 0.40 0.65 0.15 1.99
Region
Northeast 1.11 4.71 0.47 6.68
Midwest 1.07 6.32 1.27 2.61
South 3.27 1.44 1.50 3.04
West 0.38 1.72 1.00 2.69
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 503
(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 1.70 2.46 0.70 1.94
Householders 2.53 1.40 1.23 4.00
Under 65 years 2.13 1.56 0.00 0.63
65 years and over 5.98 0.00 11.79 32.78
Spouse present 4.13 1.08 1.38 4.13
No spouse present 0.00 1.89 1.01 3.79
Spouses of householders 3.92 1.20 1.63 3.90
Under 65 years 2.89 1.35 0.39 0.00
65 years and over 12.06 0.00 11.35 34.68
Children of householders 1.08 3.22 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 2.84 4.08 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 0.57 3.51 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 0.00 3.20 0.00 0.00
> 17 years 0.14 0.43 0.00 0.00
Other relatives of householders 0.00 2.97 1.19 2.94
In unrelated subfamilies 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Unrelated individuals 0.18 0.48 5.05 14.80
In married-couple families 2.38 2.45 0.73 1.91
Husbands 3.76 1.95 1.62 4.06
Under 65 years 2.76 2.23 0.00 0.08
65 years and over 10.66 0.00 12.78 31.54
Wives 4.30 0.32 1.39 3.96
Under 65 years 3.64 0.35 0.40 0.42
65 years and over 10.29 0.00 10.29 35.81
Children under 18 years 1.32 3.87 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 3.04 6.44 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 0.74 3.94 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 0.00 0.74 0.00 0.00
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 504
(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 0.32 2.92 0.78 1.89
Householders 0.00 2.45 1.30 4.07
Under 65 years 0.33 3.05 0.44 0.52
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 8.24 31.44
Children under 18 0.61 4.28 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 1.63 2.48 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 0.00 3.17 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 0.00 7.96 0.00 0.00
Household Income
Less than $25,000 1.85 2.49 1.83 5.04
$25,000 to $49,999 1.09 1.98 0.00 0.28
$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 1.93 1.03 2.03 5.76
No high school diploma 1.50 1.25 1.52 7.84
High school grad,only 2.11 0.50 2.85 3.12
Some college,no degree 3.17 0.62 1.91 1.03
Associate degree 3.62 0.00 0.00 0.00
Bachelor's degree + 4.63 2.95 7.46 2.95
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 1.59 0.99 0.29 0.91
Worked during the year 1.20 1.15 0.28 0.08
Full-time 0.70 0.98 0.00 0.00
Part-time 3.51 1.89 1.54 0.43
Did not work 2.56 0.61 0.33 2.98
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 1.20 1.15 0.28 0.08
Less than 25 employees 1.51 0.55 0.00 0.19
25 to 99 employees 0.00 0.72 0.00 0.00
100 to 499 employees 0.00 0.85 2.35 0.00
500 to 999 employees 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1000 or more employees 2.36 2.81 0.00 0.00