
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, 169
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (BLACK)
(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
BLACK 13,355 3,308 24.8 7,146 2,898 1,625 56.1 3,939
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 11,732 2,804 23.9 6,113 2,439 1,336 54.8 3,296
Inside central cities........... 7,096 1,983 28.0 4,391 1,774 1,019 57.4 2,569
One million or more........... 5,133 1,401 27.3 3,127 1,183 688 58.1 1,829
Under one million............. 1,963 582 29.7 1,264 591 331 56.1 740
Outside central cities.......... 4,637 820 17.7 1,722 665 317 47.7 727
One million or more........... 3,391 544 16.0 1,150 413 202 48.9 458
Under one million............. 1,245 277 22.2 572 252 115 45.7 269
Outside metropolitan areas........ 1,623 504 31.1 1,034 459 289 63.0 643
REGION
Northeast......................... 2,347 761 32.4 1,698 537 346 64.5 871
Midwest........................... 2,461 620 25.2 1,479 569 325 57.1 931
South............................. 7,354 1,654 22.5 3,315 1,602 839 52.4 1,819
West.............................. 1,193 272 22.8 654 190 115 60.6 318
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, 170
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (BLACK)
(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.................... 11,416 2,773 24.3 6,384 2,361 1,406 59.5 3,630
15 to 24 years.................. 1,087 398 36.6 913 369 252 68.2 654
25 to 34 years.................. 2,796 716 25.6 1,870 620 389 62.8 1,192
35 to 44 years.................. 3,273 715 21.8 1,857 571 327 57.3 967
45 to 54 years.................. 2,707 544 20.1 1,035 443 241 54.4 455
55 to 64 years.................. 1,553 401 25.8 710 359 197 55.0 363
65 years and over................. 1,939 535 27.6 763 537 219 40.9 308
65 to 74 years.................. 1,083 286 26.4 412 263 123 46.7 155
75 years and over............... 856 249 29.1 350 274 97 35.4 154
Mean age...................... 45.3 44.8 (x) (x) 45.7 42.7 (x) (x)
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 13,355 3,308 24.8 7,146 2,898 1,625 56.1 3,939
Worked.......................... 9,493 1,693 17.8 3,945 1,130 608 53.8 1,745
Worked year-round, full-time.. 7,063 905 12.8 1,987 376 162 43.1 500
Did not work.................... 3,862 1,615 41.8 3,201 1,768 1,017 57.5 2,194
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 11,410 2,773 24.3 6,384 2,361 1,406 59.5 3,630
No work disability.............. 9,465 1,698 17.9 4,164 1,418 729 51.4 2,200
With a work disability.......... 1,945 1,076 55.3 2,219 943 677 71.7 1,430
severe work disability........ 1,476 939 63.6 1,903 804 601 74.7 1,235
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, 171
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (BLACK)
(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.................. 8,814 2,449 27.8 6,242 1,685 1,106 65.6 3,396
Married-couple families......... 4,290 611 14.2 1,534 260 104 40.0 330
Male householder, wife absent... 762 207 27.2 388 123 71 57.7 151
Female householder, husband absent. 3,762 1,631 43.4 4,319 1,301 930 71.5 2,914
Nonfamily households.............. 4,541 859 18.9 905 1,213 520 42.8 543
Male householder................ 2,007 293 14.6 314 427 153 35.9 159
Living alone.................. 1,603 230 14.4 230 341 123 36.1 123
Female householders............. 2,534 566 22.3 591 787 367 46.6 384
Living alone.................. 2,209 493 22.3 493 705 319 45.2 319
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, 172
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (BLACK)
(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....................... 6,256 1,022 16.3 1,117 1,323 537 40.6 571
One or more related
Children 6,997 2,244 32.1 5,951 1,549 1,072 69.2 3,346
Child under 18 years.............. 5,597 1,956 35.0 5,507 1,394 1,000 71.7 3,212
All under 6 years............... 1,264 435 34.4 1,000 323 239 74.1 615
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 1,282 560 43.6 2,099 409 307 75.1 1,273
All 6 to 17 years............... 3,050 961 31.5 2,408 662 453 68.5 1,324
One child....................... 2,442 683 28.0 1,209 424 291 68.7 591
Under 6 years................. 825 220 26.7 382 164 116 70.9 237
6 to 17 years................. 1,617 463 28.6 827 260 175 67.4 354
Two or more children............ 3,155 1,273 40.4 4,298 970 708 73.0 2,621
All under 6 years............. 439 215 49.0 618 159 123 77.5 377
Some under 6 years............ 1,282 560 43.6 2,099 409 307 75.1 1,273
All 6 to 17 years............. 1,434 498 34.8 1,581 403 278 69.2 970
Mean children................... 1.97 2.26 (x) (x) 2.40 2.46 (x) (x)
Child 18 years and over......... 2,634 735 27.9 1,789 398 256 64.2 854
One or more unrelated
Children under 18................. 185 84 45.7 185 38 26 69.9 64
All under 6 years............... 54 17 30.8 31 10 5 46.6 8
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 18 7 40.1 22 4 4 100.0 4
All 6 to 17 years............... 113 60 53.7 132 24 18 74.9 52
PRESENCE OF ELDERLY
No elderly........................ 11,069 2,660 24.0 6,183 2,320 1,395 60.1 3,611
One or more elderly............... 2,286 648 28.3 963 578 231 39.9 327
All members elderly............. 1,263 316 25.0 347 411 146 35.4 148
Elderly householder or spouse only.. 1,944 510 26.2 752 535 219 40.8 306
Elderly other relative only..... 250 105 42.0 168 28 11 40.1 19
Elderly nonrelative only........ 14 0 0.0 0 5 0 0.0 0