
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, 173
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(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
HISPANIC ORIGIN 9,663 2,529 26.2 6,124 1,893 994 52.5 2,819
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 8,854 2,321 26.2 5,642 1,678 883 52.6 2,547
Inside central cities........... 4,573 1,355 29.6 3,242 1,024 578 56.5 1,591
One million or more........... 3,216 974 30.3 2,252 704 400 56.7 1,055
Under one million............. 1,356 381 28.1 990 319 179 56.0 536
Outside central cities.......... 4,282 966 22.6 2,400 654 305 46.6 957
One million or more........... 3,314 690 20.8 1,618 437 198 45.4 620
Under one million............. 967 276 28.6 782 217 106 49.0 337
Outside metropolitan areas........ 809 207 25.6 482 215 111 51.6 271
REGION
Northeast......................... 1,470 609 41.4 1,379 359 268 74.7 685
Midwest........................... 697 124 17.7 272 107 39 36.7 97
South............................. 3,529 734 20.8 1,610 682 296 43.5 729
West.............................. 3,967 1,061 26.7 2,862 745 390 52.3 1,308
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, 174
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(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.................... 8,591 2,173 25.3 5,595 1,644 873 53.1 2,671
15 to 24 years.................. 970 309 31.8 680 293 149 50.7 364
25 to 34 years.................. 2,500 646 25.8 1,825 526 292 55.6 993
35 to 44 years.................. 2,479 604 24.4 1,826 433 240 55.3 876
45 to 54 years.................. 1,636 352 21.5 793 217 105 48.3 281
55 to 64 years.................. 1,006 262 26.1 470 174 87 49.9 157
65 years and over................. 1,072 356 33.2 529 249 121 48.7 148
65 to 74 years.................. 660 223 33.8 337 148 79 53.5 97
75 years and over............... 413 133 32.2 192 100 42 41.7 51
Mean age...................... 42.5 42.8 (x) (x) 41.4 40.8 (x) (x)
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 9,663 2,529 26.2 6,124 1,893 994 52.5 2,819
Worked.......................... 7,301 1,546 21.2 3,906 964 482 49.9 1,540
Worked year-round, full-time.. 5,357 925 17.3 2,135 394 168 42.6 534
Did not work.................... 2,362 982 41.6 2,217 928 512 55.2 1,279
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 8,582 2,169 25.3 5,576 1,641 870 53.1 2,653
No work disability.............. 7,804 1,774 22.7 4,667 1,367 675 49.4 2,225
With a work disability.......... 779 396 50.8 909 273 195 71.4 429
severe work disability........ 519 316 61.0 668 207 161 77.9 311
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, 175
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(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.................. 7,727 2,221 28.7 5,786 1,431 817 57.1 2,627
Married-couple families......... 5,246 1,179 22.5 3,092 741 352 47.4 1,150
Male householder, wife absent... 736 199 27.1 428 92 48 52.2 115
Female householder, husband absent. 1,746 843 48.3 2,266 597 417 69.9 1,363
Nonfamily households.............. 1,936 308 15.9 338 462 177 38.3 191
Male householder................ 1,024 106 10.3 124 197 59 30.0 65
Living alone.................. 667 75 11.2 75 125 45 36.1 45
Female householders............. 911 202 22.2 214 265 118 44.5 126
Living alone.................. 736 179 24.3 179 215 103 48.0 103
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics, 176
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2000 (HISPANIC ORIGIN)
(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....................... 3,160 472 14.9 583 557 215 38.5 255
One or more related
Children 6,415 2,042 31.8 5,517 1,311 774 59.0 2,556
Child under 18 years.............. 5,354 1,827 34.1 5,201 1,223 740 60.5 2,504
All under 6 years............... 1,288 476 36.9 1,028 286 188 65.8 432
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 1,642 673 41.0 2,396 490 314 64.1 1,315
All 6 to 17 years............... 2,424 678 28.0 1,777 448 237 53.1 757
One child....................... 1,878 590 31.4 1,078 326 178 54.5 348
Under 6 years................. 825 309 37.5 574 177 116 65.8 224
6 to 17 years................. 1,053 281 26.6 503 149 62 41.2 124
Two or more children............ 3,476 1,237 35.6 4,123 898 562 62.6 2,156
All under 6 years............. 463 166 35.9 454 109 72 65.8 208
Some under 6 years............ 1,642 673 41.0 2,396 490 314 64.1 1,315
All 6 to 17 years............. 1,371 397 29.0 1,273 298 176 59.0 633
Mean children................... 2.18 2.37 (x) (x) 2.59 2.69 (x) (x)
Child 18 years and over......... 2,436 718 29.5 1,786 331 166 50.2 578
One or more unrelated
Children under 18................. 170 49 29.1 129 35 10 27.1 25
All under 6 years............... 42 14 34.0 41 15 6 42.0 20
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 24 4 16.4 9 3 0 0.0 0
All 6 to 17 years............... 104 31 30.1 80 17 3 17.7 5
PRESENCE OF ELDERLY
No elderly........................ 8,221 2,004 24.4 5,237 1,591 840 52.8 2,571
One or more elderly............... 1,442 524 36.4 887 302 153 50.9 247
All members elderly............. 634 199 31.3 236 171 86 50.4 93
Elderly householder or spouse only.. 1,111 371 33.4 568 257 129 50.4 174
Elderly other relative only..... 278 127 45.8 272 35 20 58.4 67
Elderly nonrelative only........ 12 3 23.6 5 4 0 0.0 1