
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 541
(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
Number/Percent
Total 367 92 275 109 94 41 201 140 140 81
Age
Under 18 years 118 8 111 40 40 0 87 83 83 6
Under 6 years 43 1 42 9 9 0 34 32 32 0
6 to 11 years 40 3 38 25 25 0 28 25 25 6
12 to 17 years 35 4 31 6 6 0 25 25 25 0
18 to 24 years 38 25 13 5 3 3 8 6 6 0
25 to 34 years 53 24 29 23 17 11 10 7 7 3
35 to 44 years 31 13 18 13 13 6 5 5 5 0
45 to 54 years 40 15 24 9 9 9 15 15 15 0
55 to 64 years 15 7 8 4 4 4 4 4 4 0
Under 65 years 295 92 204 95 87 34 129 119 119 9
65 years and over 72 0 72 14 7 7 72 21 21 72
Sex
Male 174 49 125 47 43 14 95 68 68 36
Female 193 43 150 61 52 27 107 72 72 45
Nativity
Native 145 16 129 54 52 11 95 83 83 11
Foreign-born 222 76 146 54 42 30 106 57 57 70
Naturalized citizen 86 16 70 35 25 16 49 12 12 46
Not a citizen 136 60 76 20 18 14 57 45 45 24
Region
Northeast 99 35 64 21 15 3 50 34 34 21
Midwest 20 8 11 11 11 5 9 3 3 9
South 50 23 27 10 10 10 17 8 8 11
West 198 25 173 66 59 23 125 96 96 40
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 542
(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 284 78 206 81 78 25 145 114 114 35
Householders 79 27 52 25 25 19 27 17 17 12
Under 65 years 67 27 40 25 25 19 15 15 15 0
65 years and over 12 0 12 0 0 0 12 2 2 12
Spouse present 51 19 32 13 13 7 19 8 8 10
No spouse present 28 8 20 12 12 12 8 8 8 2
Spouses of householders 59 21 37 14 11 4 27 11 11 17
Under 65 years 45 21 24 14 11 4 14 8 8 3
65 years and over 13 0 13 0 0 0 13 3 3 13
Children of householders 134 20 114 43 43 2 88 83 83 6
Under 6 years 42 1 41 9 9 0 33 31 31 0
6 to 11 years 40 3 38 25 25 0 28 25 25 6
12 to 17 years 33 2 31 6 6 0 25 25 25 0
> 17 years 19 14 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 0
Other relatives of householders 12 10 3 0 0 0 3 2 2 0
In unrelated subfamilies 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Unrelated individuals 83 14 68 27 16 16 55 25 25 47
In married-couple families 203 51 153 60 56 11 113 83 83 33
Husbands 48 16 32 10 10 7 25 8 8 17
Under 65 years 35 16 19 10 10 7 12 8 8 3
65 years and over 13 0 13 0 0 0 13 0 0 13
Wives 62 25 37 17 14 4 20 11 11 10
Under 65 years 52 25 27 17 14 4 10 8 8 0
65 years and over 10 0 10 0 0 0 10 3 3 10
Children under 18 years 86 2 84 33 33 0 68 63 63 6
Under 6 years 29 0 29 9 9 0 20 19 19 0
6 to 11 years 32 0 32 21 21 0 27 24 24 6
12 to 17 years 25 2 23 2 2 0 21 21 21 0
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 543
(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 54 23 31 19 19 11 12 12 12 2
Householders 20 6 15 9 9 9 6 6 6 2
Under 65 years 52 23 29 19 19 11 10 10 10 0
65 years and over 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 2
Children under 18 19 5 14 8 8 0 6 6 6 0
Under 6 years 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 to 11 years 8 3 6 4 4 0 2 2 2 0
12 to 17 years 10 2 8 3 3 0 4 4 4 0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 284 78 206 84 81 37 146 107 107 59
$25,000 to $49,999 73 9 64 21 10 1 50 32 32 18
$50,000 to $74,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 or more 10 5 5 4 4 4 5 1 1 4
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 249 84 165 68 54 41 114 58 58 75
No high school diploma 73 17 56 11 8 8 48 36 36 28
High school grad,only 74 20 54 34 31 23 26 9 9 20
Some college,no degree 41 23 18 8 6 6 14 5 5 8
Associate degree 25 8 17 12 7 3 11 0 0 10
Bachelor's degree + 36 17 20 4 2 2 16 7 7 9
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 177 84 93 54 47 34 42 37 37 3
Worked during the year 94 46 48 43 41 30 9 5 5 3
Full-time 61 28 33 29 29 25 4 4 4 0
Part-time 34 18 15 13 12 6 5 2 2 3
Did not work 83 38 44 12 6 4 33 31 31 0
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 94 46 48 43 41 30 9 5 5 3
Less than 25 employees 31 18 13 10 10 2 4 4 4 0
25 to 99 employees 16 13 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0
100 to 499 employees 7 4 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 0
500 to 999 employees 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
1000 or more employees 39 11 27 26 26 23 4 1 1 3
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 544
(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
Number/Percent
Total 5 13 24 24
Age
Under 18 years 2 13 6 3
Under 6 years 2 1 0 0
6 to 11 years 0 12 6 3
12 to 17 years 0 0 0 0
18 to 24 years 2 0 0 0
25 to 34 years 0 0 3 0
35 to 44 years 0 0 0 0
45 to 54 years 0 0 0 0
55 to 64 years 0 0 0 0
Under 65 years 4 13 9 3
65 years and over 1 0 14 21
Sex
Male 1 9 11 10
Female 4 4 13 14
Nativity
Native 5 13 10 3
Foreign-born 0 0 14 21
Naturalized citizen 0 0 14 9
Not a citizen 0 0 0 12
Region
Northeast 0 0 7 5
Midwest 0 3 9 3
South 0 0 0 2
West 5 10 7 14
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 545
(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 13 9 7
Householders 0 0 0 2
Under 65 years 0 0 0 0
65 years and over 0 0 0 2
Spouse present 0 0 0 0
No spouse present 0 0 0 2
Spouses of householders 2 0 3 3
Under 65 years 2 0 3 0
65 years and over 0 0 0 3
Children of householders 2 13 6 3
Under 6 years 2 1 0 0
6 to 11 years 0 12 6 3
12 to 17 years 0 0 0 0
> 17 years 0 0 0 0
Other relatives of householders 0 0 0 0
In unrelated subfamilies 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 0 0 14 17
In married-couple families 5 13 9 5
Husbands 0 0 3 0
Under 65 years 0 0 3 0
65 years and over 0 0 0 0
Wives 2 0 0 3
Under 65 years 2 0 0 0
65 years and over 0 0 0 3
Children under 18 years 2 13 6 3
Under 6 years 2 1 0 0
6 to 11 years 0 12 6 3
12 to 17 years 0 0 0 0
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 546
(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 0 0 2
Householders 0 0 0 2
Under 65 years 0 0 0 0
65 years and over 0 0 0 2
Children under 18 0 0 0 0
Under 6 years 0 0 0 0
6 to 11 years 0 0 0 0
12 to 17 years 0 0 0 0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 5 13 13 24
$25,000 to $49,999 0 0 7 0
$50,000 to $74,999 0 0 0 0
$75,000 or more 0 0 4 0
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 3 0 17 21
No high school diploma 0 0 2 16
High school grad,only 2 0 6 5
Some college,no degree 1 0 3 0
Associate degree 0 0 6 0
Bachelor's degree + 0 0 0 0
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 2 0 3 0
Worked during the year 0 0 3 0
Full-time 0 0 0 0
Part-time 0 0 3 0
Did not work 2 0 0 0
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 0 0 3 0
Less than 25 employees 0 0 0 0
25 to 99 employees 0 0 0 0
100 to 499 employees 0 0 0 0
500 to 999 employees 0 0 0 0
1000 or more employees 0 0 3 0
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 547
(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
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 25.01 74.99 29.55 25.66 11.27 54.75 38.17 38.17 22.15
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 6.33 93.67 33.93 33.93 0.00 73.58 69.67 69.67 5.14
Under 6 years 100.00 2.01 97.99 21.74 21.74 0.00 78.30 75.13 75.13 0.00
6 to 11 years 100.00 6.19 93.81 61.88 61.88 0.00 70.34 62.26 62.26 15.08
12 to 17 years 100.00 11.83 88.17 16.67 16.67 0.00 71.50 71.50 71.50 0.00
18 to 24 years 100.00 65.92 34.08 13.23 8.65 8.65 20.85 16.72 16.72 0.00
25 to 34 years 100.00 44.86 55.14 42.62 31.94 20.92 19.55 12.52 12.52 6.33
35 to 44 years 100.00 41.12 58.88 42.94 42.94 20.87 15.94 15.94 15.94 0.00
45 to 54 years 100.00 39.02 60.98 22.95 22.95 22.95 38.02 38.02 38.02 0.00
55 to 64 years 100.00 47.46 52.54 27.98 27.98 27.98 24.56 24.56 24.56 0.00
Under 65 years 100.00 31.09 68.91 31.98 29.46 11.57 43.75 40.37 40.37 3.21
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 19.56 10.04 10.04 100.00 29.14 29.14 100.00
Sex
Male 100.00 28.08 71.92 27.21 24.56 8.22 54.35 39.27 39.27 20.96
Female 100.00 22.24 77.76 31.66 26.65 14.01 55.12 37.19 37.19 23.21
Nativity
Native 100.00 11.13 88.87 37.41 35.72 7.80 65.34 57.13 57.13 7.88
Foreign-born 100.00 34.10 65.90 24.41 19.07 13.55 47.82 25.76 25.76 31.49
Naturalized citizen 100.00 18.51 81.49 40.29 28.54 18.34 57.55 14.55 14.55 53.25
Not a citizen 100.00 43.94 56.06 14.38 13.10 10.52 41.68 32.84 32.84 17.76
Region
Northeast 100.00 35.19 64.81 21.57 14.68 3.26 50.13 33.77 33.77 21.30
Midwest 100.00 42.70 57.30 57.30 57.30 26.29 48.22 14.41 14.41 48.22
South 100.00 46.41 53.59 19.77 19.77 19.77 33.83 15.06 15.06 21.99
West 100.00 12.76 87.24 33.27 29.51 11.65 62.99 48.57 48.57 20.03
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 548
(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 27.39 72.61 28.71 27.57 8.94 51.00 40.06 40.06 12.27
Householders 100.00 34.07 65.93 31.81 31.81 23.71 34.12 21.33 21.33 14.83
Under 65 years 100.00 40.00 60.00 37.35 37.35 27.84 22.64 22.64 22.64 0.00
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 13.80 13.80 100.00
Spouse present 100.00 37.82 62.18 25.91 25.91 13.42 36.27 16.56 16.56 19.71
No spouse present 100.00 27.15 72.85 42.71 42.71 42.71 30.14 30.14 30.14 5.83
Spouses of householders 100.00 36.65 63.35 23.67 18.13 7.44 46.11 18.98 18.98 28.32
Under 65 years 100.00 47.32 52.68 30.56 23.41 9.61 30.42 18.65 18.65 7.46
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 20.10 20.10 100.00
Children of householders 100.00 14.76 85.24 31.75 31.75 1.73 65.74 62.28 62.28 4.55
Under 6 years 100.00 2.07 97.93 22.33 22.33 0.00 77.71 74.45 74.45 0.00
6 to 11 years 100.00 6.19 93.81 61.88 61.88 0.00 70.34 62.26 62.26 15.08
12 to 17 years 100.00 6.27 93.73 17.72 17.72 0.00 76.01 76.01 76.01 0.00
> 17 years 100.00 76.82 23.18 12.43 12.43 12.43 10.75 10.75 10.75 0.00
Other relatives of householders 100.00 77.88 22.12 0.00 0.00 0.00 22.12 18.70 18.70 3.42
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 0.00
Unrelated individuals 100.00 17.16 82.84 32.85 19.44 19.44 67.03 30.83 30.83 56.42
In married-couple families 100.00 24.92 75.08 29.31 27.71 5.52 55.69 40.64 40.64 16.11
Husbands 100.00 33.67 66.33 21.29 21.29 13.99 52.07 17.59 17.59 34.48
Under 65 years 100.00 46.41 53.59 29.34 29.34 19.28 33.94 24.25 24.25 9.69
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 100.00
Wives 100.00 39.94 60.06 27.39 22.12 7.29 33.28 18.05 18.05 16.36
Under 65 years 100.00 47.76 52.24 32.75 26.45 8.71 20.23 16.43 16.43 0.00
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 26.34 26.34 100.00
Children under 18 years 100.00 2.40 97.60 37.84 37.84 0.00 78.85 73.46 73.46 7.09
Under 6 years 100.00 0.00 100.00 32.76 32.76 0.00 70.33 65.55 65.55 0.00
6 to 11 years 100.00 0.00 100.00 64.65 64.65 0.00 83.68 73.52 73.52 18.98
12 to 17 years 100.00 8.20 91.80 9.42 9.42 0.00 82.38 82.38 82.38 0.00
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 549
(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 42.47 57.53 34.54 34.54 20.19 22.99 22.20 22.20 3.79
Householders 100.00 27.64 72.36 42.17 42.17 42.17 30.19 30.19 30.19 7.98
Under 65 years 100.00 44.14 55.86 35.90 35.90 20.99 19.95 19.95 19.95 0.00
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 79.21 79.21 100.00
Children under 18 100.00 28.69 71.31 40.62 40.62 0.00 30.69 30.69 30.69 0.00
Under 6 years 100.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 100.00 30.15 69.85 51.16 51.16 0.00 18.69 18.69 18.69 0.00
12 to 17 years 100.00 21.15 78.85 35.29 35.29 0.00 43.56 43.56 43.56 0.00
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 27.47 72.53 29.49 28.35 12.92 51.34 37.62 37.62 20.92
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 12.05 87.95 28.62 13.52 1.21 68.68 43.96 43.96 24.72
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . . . . . .
$75,000 or more 100.00 50.22 49.78 38.30 38.30 38.30 49.78 11.49 11.49 38.30
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 33.90 66.10 27.47 21.72 16.64 45.79 23.18 23.18 30.24
No high school diploma 100.00 23.02 76.98 14.64 11.58 11.58 65.41 49.65 49.65 37.74
High school grad,only 100.00 27.48 72.52 45.66 41.28 30.63 35.04 12.39 12.39 27.13
Some college,no degree 100.00 55.72 44.28 19.33 15.01 14.07 34.23 12.76 12.76 20.53
Associate degree 100.00 31.96 68.04 47.93 29.40 11.82 43.29 1.58 1.58 41.71
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 45.84 54.16 11.24 4.45 4.45 42.92 18.41 18.41 24.51
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 47.67 52.33 30.68 26.47 19.32 23.77 20.76 20.76 1.91
Worked during the year 100.00 48.92 51.08 45.29 43.43 32.16 9.78 5.79 5.79 3.58
Full-time 100.00 45.77 54.23 48.46 48.46 40.62 6.39 5.77 5.77 0.00
Part-time 100.00 54.60 45.40 39.57 34.38 16.92 15.87 5.83 5.83 10.04
Did not work 100.00 46.24 53.76 14.00 7.08 4.65 39.76 37.85 37.85 0.00
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 48.92 51.08 45.29 43.43 32.16 9.78 5.79 5.79 3.58
Less than 25 employees 100.00 57.22 42.78 30.81 30.81 7.69 13.20 11.97 11.97 0.00
25 to 99 employees 100.00 80.16 19.84 19.84 19.84 19.84 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
100 to 499 employees 100.00 58.74 41.26 27.05 27.05 27.05 14.22 14.22 14.22 0.00
500 to 999 employees 100.00 0.00 100.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1000 or more employees 100.00 29.56 70.44 68.39 68.39 59.29 10.82 2.05 2.05 8.77
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 550
(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
Number/Percent
Total 1.38 3.58 6.41 6.47
Age
Under 18 years 1.90 11.09 5.14 2.39
Under 6 years 5.22 2.05 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 0.00 30.33 15.08 7.01
12 to 17 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
18 to 24 years 4.13 0.00 0.00 0.00
25 to 34 years 0.71 0.00 6.33 0.00
35 to 44 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
45 to 54 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
55 to 64 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Under 65 years 1.42 4.45 3.21 0.96
65 years and over 1.18 0.00 19.56 29.14
Sex
Male 0.75 5.05 6.22 5.88
Female 1.94 2.25 6.57 7.01
Nativity
Native 3.48 9.04 6.53 1.95
Foreign-born 0.00 0.00 6.33 9.44
Naturalized citizen 0.00 0.00 16.35 10.25
Not a citizen 0.00 0.00 0.00 8.92
Region
Northeast 0.00 0.00 6.90 4.94
Midwest 0.00 14.41 48.22 14.41
South 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.22
West 2.55 5.20 3.64 7.28
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People in the Poverty Universe: 2000 551
(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 1.78 4.63 3.34 2.50
Householders 0.54 0.00 0.00 2.05
Under 65 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
65 years and over 3.62 0.00 0.00 13.80
Spouse present 0.83 0.00 0.00 0.00
No spouse present 0.00 0.00 0.00 5.83
Spouses of householders 4.06 0.00 5.77 4.53
Under 65 years 4.31 0.00 7.46 0.00
65 years and over 3.20 0.00 0.00 20.10
Children of householders 1.68 9.81 4.55 2.11
Under 6 years 5.36 2.10 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 0.00 30.33 15.08 7.01
12 to 17 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
> 17 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Other relatives of householders 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
In unrelated subfamilies 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Unrelated individuals 0.00 0.00 17.04 20.21
In married-couple families 2.48 6.46 4.66 2.70
Husbands 0.88 0.00 7.03 0.00
Under 65 years 0.00 0.00 9.69 0.00
65 years and over 3.20 0.00 0.00 0.00
Wives 3.87 0.00 0.00 4.31
Under 65 years 3.80 0.00 0.00 0.00
65 years and over 4.20 0.00 0.00 26.34
Children under 18 years 2.62 15.30 7.09 3.30
Under 6 years 7.86 3.08 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 0.00 38.17 18.98 8.82
12 to 17 years 0.00 0.00 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 552
(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 0.00 0.00 3.00
Householders 0.00 0.00 0.00 7.98
Under 65 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 0.00 79.21
Children under 18 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Household Income
Less than $25,000 1.78 4.62 4.53 8.37
$25,000 to $49,999 0.00 0.00 9.35 0.00
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . .
$75,000 or more 0.00 0.00 38.30 0.00
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 1.13 0.00 7.01 8.42
No high school diploma 0.00 0.00 3.06 21.98
High school grad,only 2.13 0.00 8.18 6.62
Some college,no degree 3.03 0.00 8.35 0.00
Associate degree 0.00 0.00 23.18 0.00
Bachelor's degree + 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 1.11 0.00 1.91 0.00
Worked during the year 0.40 0.00 3.58 0.00
Full-time 0.63 0.00 0.00 0.00
Part-time 0.00 0.00 10.04 0.00
Did not work 1.91 0.00 0.00 0.00
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 0.40 0.00 3.58 0.00
Less than 25 employees 1.23 0.00 0.00 0.00
25 to 99 employees 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
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 0.00 8.77 0.00