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Table HI09 A.  Health Insurance Coverage Status by Nativity, Citizenship, and Duration of Residence for Hispanic Population:           2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                      --------------------Covered by private or government health insurance-------------------- 
                                                                   Private health insurance                                                     
                                  Total          Not                                  Group  -----------Government health insurance------------ 
                                persons      covered        Total        Total       health        Total     Medicaid     Medicare      Champus 
                                                                                                                                                
HISPANIC                                                                                                                                        
 Total                            33862        10827        23035        16257        15128         8215         6273         2192          543 
                                                                                                                                                
Native                                                                                                                                          
 Total                            20508         4533        15975        11026        10316         6038         4822         1228          439 
                                                                                                                                                
Foreign born                                                                                                                                    
 Total                            13354         6294         7060         5231         4812         2177         1451          964          103 
                                                                                                                                                
Duration of U.S. residency                                                                                                                      
   less than 10 years              5551         3356         2195         1638         1504          645          557          102           22 
   10 to 19 years                  4029         1914         2115         1735         1619          446          375           86           25 
   20 to 29 years                  2214          742         1472         1106         1026          420          296          200           27 
   30 to 39 years                  1069          231          838          551          503          351          144          275           20 
   40 years or more                 491           52          439          201          161          315           80          302            9 
                                                                                                                                                
Naturalized citizen                                                                                                                             
 Total                             3478          858         2620         1870         1705          913          424          646           62 
                                                                                                                                                
Duration of U.S. residency                                                                                                                      
   less than 10 years               369          123          246          196          181           60           39           27            2 
   10 to 19 years                   933          310          624          532          495          100           73           37            9 
   20 to 29 years                  1082          277          805          603          561          230          154          117           23 
   30 to 39 years                   716          119          597          380          343          270           99          222           18 
   40 years or more                 377           29          348          159          126          254           59          243            9 
                                                                                                                                                
Not a citizen                                                                                                                                   
 Total                             9877         5437         4440         3361         3107         1264         1027          319           42 
                                                                                                                                                
Duration of U.S. residency                                                                                                                      
   less than 10 years              5181         3232         1949         1443         1322          585          518           75           20 
   10 to 19 years                  3096         1604         1491         1203         1125          346          301           49           16 
   20 to 29 years                  1132          465          668          503          465          190          142           83            4 
   30 to 39 years                   354          113          241          170          160           81           45           53            2 
   40 years or more                 114           23           91           42           35           62           22           58            0 
Table HI09 A.  Health Insurance Coverage Status by Nativity, Citizenship, and Duration of Residence for Hispanic Population:           2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)

                                                      --------------------Covered by private or government health insurance-------------------- 
                                                                   Private health insurance                                                     
                                  Total          Not                                  Group  -----------Government health insurance------------ 
                                persons      covered        Total        Total       health        Total     Medicaid     Medicare      Champus 
                                                                                                                                                
HISPANIC                                                                                                                                        
 Total                            100.0         32.0         68.0         48.0         44.7         24.3         18.5          6.5          1.6 
                                                                                                                                                
Native                                                                                                                                          
 Total                            100.0         22.1         77.9         53.8         50.3         29.4         23.5          6.0          2.1 
                                                                                                                                                
Foreign born                                                                                                                                    
 Total                            100.0         47.1         52.9         39.2         36.0         16.3         10.9          7.2          0.8 
                                                                                                                                                
Duration of U.S. residency                                                                                                                      
   less than 10 years             100.0         60.5         39.5         29.5         27.1         11.6         10.0          1.8          0.4 
   10 to 19 years                 100.0         47.5         52.5         43.1         40.2         11.1          9.3          2.1          0.6 
   20 to 29 years                 100.0         33.5         66.5         50.0         46.3         19.0         13.4          9.0          1.2 
   30 to 39 years                 100.0         21.6         78.4         51.5         47.0         32.8         13.4         25.7          1.9 
   40 years or more               100.0         10.5         89.5         40.8         32.8         64.2         16.4         61.4          1.9 
                                                                                                                                                
Naturalized citizen                                                                                                                             
 Total                            100.0         24.7         75.3         53.8         49.0         26.2         12.2         18.6          1.8 
                                                                                                                                                
Duration of U.S. residency                                                                                                                      
   less than 10 years             100.0         33.4         66.6         53.0         49.1         16.2         10.5          7.3          0.6 
   10 to 19 years                 100.0         33.2         66.8         57.0         53.0         10.7          7.9          3.9          1.0 
   20 to 29 years                 100.0         25.6         74.4         55.8         51.8         21.2         14.3         10.8          2.1 
   30 to 39 years                 100.0         16.6         83.4         53.1         47.9         37.7         13.8         31.0          2.5 
   40 years or more               100.0          7.6         92.4         42.2         33.4         67.3         15.6         64.5          2.5 
                                                                                                                                                
Not a citizen                                                                                                                                   
 Total                            100.0         55.0         45.0         34.0         31.5         12.8         10.4          3.2          0.4 
                                                                                                                                                
Duration of U.S. residency                                                                                                                      
   less than 10 years             100.0         62.4         37.6         27.8         25.5         11.3         10.0          1.4          0.4 
   10 to 19 years                 100.0         51.8         48.2         38.9         36.3         11.2          9.7          1.6          0.5 
   20 to 29 years                 100.0         41.0         59.0         44.4         41.0         16.8         12.5          7.3          0.3 
   30 to 39 years                 100.0         31.8         68.2         48.2         45.3         23.0         12.6         14.9          0.7 
   40 years or more               100.0         20.2         79.8         36.5         30.7         53.9         18.9         51.2          0.0 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: (hhes-info@census.gov) Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff
Last revised: December 10, 2001
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032001/health/h09a_001.htm