
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, 161
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (ALL RACES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households Households in poverty
With medicaid coverage With medicaid coverage
Number Number
of of
Number Number Percent persons Number Number Percent persons
Characteristics
ALL RACES 106,418 14,328 13.5 28,563 11,881 5,264 44.3 12,010
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 85,737 11,127 13.0 22,499 8,984 3,913 43.6 9,215
Inside central cities........... 32,018 5,638 17.6 11,679 4,854 2,339 48.2 5,650
One million or more........... 20,325 3,579 17.6 7,383 3,001 1,443 48.1 3,577
Under one million............. 11,693 2,058 17.6 4,296 1,853 895 48.3 2,072
Outside central cities.......... 53,719 5,490 10.2 10,820 4,131 1,574 38.1 3,565
One million or more........... 37,005 3,455 9.3 6,729 2,533 896 35.4 2,051
Under one million............. 16,714 2,034 12.2 4,091 1,598 678 42.5 1,514
Outside metropolitan areas........ 20,681 3,201 15.5 6,064 2,896 1,351 46.6 2,795
REGION
Northeast......................... 20,212 3,053 15.1 6,022 2,224 1,123 50.5 2,522
Midwest........................... 24,496 2,636 10.8 5,351 2,353 986 41.9 2,368
South............................. 38,526 5,281 13.7 9,634 4,906 2,079 42.4 4,212
West.............................. 23,185 3,358 14.5 7,556 2,398 1,076 44.9 2,908
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, 162
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (ALL RACES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households Households in poverty
With medicaid coverage With medicaid coverage
Number Number
of of
Number Number Percent persons Number Number Percent persons
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Under 65 years.................... 84,591 11,457 13.5 24,721 9,172 4,432 48.3 10,974
15 to 24 years.................. 6,393 1,412 22.1 2,928 1,480 669 45.2 1,598
25 to 34 years.................. 18,554 2,882 15.5 7,198 2,220 1,207 54.4 3,606
35 to 44 years.................. 23,904 3,063 12.8 7,469 2,239 1,135 50.7 3,214
45 to 54 years.................. 21,797 2,364 10.8 4,416 1,674 777 46.4 1,547
55 to 64 years.................. 13,944 1,737 12.5 2,709 1,560 645 41.4 1,009
65 years and over................. 21,827 2,871 13.2 3,842 2,708 832 30.7 1,036
65 to 74 years.................. 11,211 1,562 13.9 2,161 1,201 454 37.9 560
75 years and over............... 10,616 1,309 12.3 1,681 1,508 377 25.0 476
Mean age...................... 48.6 46.8 (x) (x) 47.8 44.3 (x) (x)
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 106,418 14,328 13.5 28,563 11,881 5,264 44.3 12,010
Worked.......................... 76,040 7,708 10.1 16,831 4,793 2,045 42.7 5,797
Worked year-round, full-time.. 56,479 4,348 7.7 9,050 1,576 567 36.0 1,782
Did not work.................... 30,379 6,620 21.8 11,732 7,088 3,219 45.4 6,213
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 84,554 11,445 13.5 24,694 9,165 4,430 48.3 10,957
No work disability.............. 75,016 7,563 10.1 17,280 6,043 2,329 38.5 6,896
With a work disability.......... 9,539 3,882 40.7 7,414 3,122 2,101 67.3 4,061
severe work disability........ 5,935 3,230 54.4 5,966 2,503 1,815 72.5 3,344
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, 163
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (ALL RACES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households Households in poverty
With medicaid coverage With medicaid coverage
Number Number
of of
Number Number Percent persons Number Number Percent persons
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 72,380 10,629 14.7 24,554 6,219 3,343 53.7 9,978
Married-couple families......... 55,603 5,324 9.6 12,182 2,636 1,040 39.5 3,266
Male householder, wife absent... 4,252 943 22.2 1,796 488 240 49.2 543
Female householder, husband absent. 12,525 4,361 34.8 10,575 3,096 2,062 66.6 6,169
Nonfamily households.............. 34,039 3,699 10.9 4,010 5,661 1,921 33.9 2,033
Male householder................ 15,218 1,428 9.4 1,642 2,088 646 30.9 711
Living alone.................. 11,536 1,026 8.9 1,026 1,577 508 32.2 508
Female householders............. 18,821 2,271 12.1 2,367 3,574 1,275 35.7 1,321
Living alone.................. 16,283 2,017 12.4 2,017 3,154 1,156 36.6 1,156
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, 164
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (ALL RACES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households Households in poverty
With medicaid coverage With medicaid coverage
Number Number
of of
Number Number Percent persons Number Number Percent persons
PRESENCE OF CHILDREN
No children....................... 59,616 5,115 8.6 5,949 6,579 2,115 32.1 2,332
One or more related
Children 46,191 9,009 19.5 22,241 5,187 3,098 59.7 9,595
Child under 18 years.............. 37,281 7,760 20.8 20,391 4,722 2,935 62.1 9,315
All under 6 years............... 8,777 2,153 24.5 4,525 1,163 804 69.2 1,943
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 7,818 2,102 26.9 7,501 1,399 936 66.9 3,868
All 6 to 17 years............... 20,685 3,505 16.9 8,365 2,160 1,194 55.3 3,503
One child....................... 15,782 2,977 18.9 5,038 1,514 870 57.4 1,664
Under 6 years................. 5,666 1,339 23.6 2,268 680 452 66.5 860
6 to 17 years................. 10,115 1,638 16.2 2,770 834 417 50.1 804
Two or more children............ 21,499 4,782 22.2 15,353 3,208 2,065 64.4 7,651
All under 6 years............. 3,111 814 26.1 2,258 482 352 72.9 1,083
Some under 6 years............ 7,818 2,102 26.9 7,501 1,399 936 66.9 3,868
All 6 to 17 years............. 10,570 1,867 17.7 5,595 1,327 777 58.6 2,699
Mean children................... 1.90 2.13 (x) (x) 2.33 2.41 (x) (x)
Child 18 years and over......... 15,398 2,839 18.4 6,150 1,149 563 49.0 1,781
One or more unrelated
Children under 18................. 1,043 397 38.1 867 178 94 53.0 232
All under 6 years............... 241 88 36.5 153 40 14 35.7 34
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 112 48 43.0 141 16 11 67.5 20
All 6 to 17 years............... 690 261 37.8 573 122 69 56.6 178
PRESENCE OF ELDERLY
No elderly........................ 81,792 10,782 13.2 23,521 8,979 4,342 48.4 10,762
One or more elderly............... 24,627 3,546 14.4 5,042 2,902 922 31.8 1,249
All members elderly............. 16,670 1,843 11.1 2,161 2,310 654 28.3 693
Elderly householder or spouse only.. 22,244 2,844 12.8 3,854 2,735 852 31.1 1,094
Elderly other relative only..... 1,681 528 31.4 907 94 49 52.0 123
Elderly nonrelative only........ 131 38 28.8 60 26 10 40.0 12