Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 341
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2000 (BLACK) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
BLACK
BOTH SEXES........................ 17,470 9,606 55.0 2,097 21.8 7,018 73.1 490 5.1
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 17,470 9,606 55.0 2,097 21.8 7,018 73.1 490 5.1
Full-time...................... 14,842 9,137 61.6 2,000 21.9 6,683 73.1 454 5.0
50 weeks or more............. 12,197 8,161 66.9 1,773 21.7 6,018 73.7 370 4.5
27 to 49 weeks............... 1,449 705 48.7 169 23.9 498 70.7 38 5.4
26 weeks or less............. 1,197 271 22.7 58 21.3 168 61.8 46 16.9
Part-time...................... 2,628 468 17.8 97 20.7 335 71.6 36 7.8
50 weeks or more............. 1,042 276 26.4 47 17.1 208 75.6 20 7.3
27 to 49 weeks............... 510 102 20.0 25 24.5 77 75.5 0 0.0
26 weeks or less............. 1,076 90 8.4 25 27.4 49 54.8 16 17.8
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 3,166 881 27.8 262 29.8 518 58.8 101 11.4
25 to 99 persons.................. 2,011 942 46.8 221 23.4 672 71.3 50 5.3
100 to 499 persons................ 2,346 1,367 58.3 255 18.7 1,049 76.8 62 4.5
500 to 999 persons................ 1,185 729 61.5 141 19.4 554 76.0 34 4.6
1000 persons or more.............. 8,762 5,687 64.9 1,218 21.4 4,225 74.3 245 4.3
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 1,799 1,235 68.6 291 23.6 892 72.2 51 4.2
Professional specialty............ 1,884 1,343 71.3 291 21.7 1,017 75.7 35 2.6
Technical and related support..... 545 410 75.1 76 18.5 311 75.9 23 5.7
Sales workers..................... 1,704 678 39.8 110 16.3 512 75.5 55 8.2
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 2,791 1,789 64.1 352 19.7 1,367 76.4 70 3.9
Precision production, craft & repair 1,316 745 56.6 225 30.2 483 64.8 37 5.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 342
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2000 (BLACK) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators, assemblers &
Inspectors........................ 1,165 740 63.5 154 20.9 541 73.1 45 6.1
Transportation & material moving.. 997 623 62.5 156 25.0 439 70.5 28 4.5
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 1,076 378 35.2 98 26.0 270 71.4 10 2.7
Service workers................... 3,854 1,533 39.8 285 18.6 1,124 73.3 125 8.1
Private household workers...... 163 8 5.0 1 17.0 4 49.9 3 33.1
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 3,691 1,525 41.3 283 18.6 1,120 73.4 122 8.0
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 211 77 36.5 21 26.7 50 64.2 7 9.1
Armed forces...................... 127 54 42.5 37 69.4 13 24.2 3 6.3
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 13,259 6,955 52.5 1,488 21.4 5,103 73.4 363 5.2
Householder.................... 6,582 3,980 60.5 805 20.2 2,945 74.0 229 5.8
Spouse present............... 3,252 2,052 63.1 421 20.5 1,525 74.3 106 5.2
No spouse present............ 3,331 1,927 57.9 384 19.9 1,420 73.7 123 6.4
Spouse of householder.......... 3,088 1,738 56.3 412 23.7 1,258 72.4 68 3.9
Child of householder........... 2,518 787 31.2 163 20.7 570 72.5 53 6.8
Other relative of
householder.................... 1,070 451 42.2 109 24.1 329 73.0 13 2.9
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 55 35 62.6 7 21.6 27 78.4 0 0.0
Unrelated Individuals............. 4,156 2,616 62.9 601 23.0 1,888 72.2 127 4.9
Nonfamily householder.......... 2,911 1,993 68.5 440 22.1 1,463 73.4 90 4.5
Secondary Individuals.......... 1,245 623 50.1 161 25.8 425 68.2 37 6.0
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 17,045 9,416 55.2 2,056 21.8 6,882 73.1 477 5.1
15 to 24 years................. 3,070 813 26.5 184 22.7 550 67.6 79 9.7
25 to 44 years................. 9,231 5,422 58.7 1,165 21.5 4,021 74.2 236 4.4
45 to 64 years................. 4,744 3,180 67.0 707 22.2 2,311 72.7 162 5.1
65 years and over................. 425 190 44.6 40 21.3 136 71.8 13 6.9
Mean age................... 37.7 40.1 (x) 40.3 (x) 40.1 (x) 39.1 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 343
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2000 (BLACK) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas...... 15,538 8,627 55.5 1,944 22.5 6,268 72.7 415 4.8
Inside central cities........... 8,829 4,745 53.7 1,119 23.6 3,391 71.5 234 4.9
One million or more........... 6,382 3,513 55.0 893 25.4 2,473 70.4 147 4.2
Under one million............. 2,446 1,232 50.4 226 18.4 919 74.5 88 7.1
Outside central cities.......... 6,710 3,882 57.9 824 21.2 2,877 74.1 181 4.7
One million or more........... 4,977 2,954 59.4 641 21.7 2,197 74.4 117 4.0
Under one million............. 1,732 927 53.5 183 19.8 680 73.3 64 6.9
Outside metropolitan areas........ 1,932 979 50.7 153 15.7 751 76.7 75 7.7
REGION
Northeast......................... 3,069 1,676 54.6 444 26.5 1,174 70.1 58 3.4
Midwest........................... 3,132 1,718 54.9 480 28.0 1,167 68.0 70 4.1
South............................. 9,718 5,316 54.7 887 16.7 4,090 76.9 339 6.4
West.............................. 1,551 896 57.8 286 31.9 586 65.5 24 2.6
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 344
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2000 (BLACK) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 17,467 9,606 55.0 2,097 21.8 7,018 73.1 490 5.1
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 1,351 90 6.6 21 23.1 64 70.9 5 5.9
$2,500 to $4,999............... 815 111 13.6 21 18.6 62 56.3 28 25.2
$5,000 to $7,499............... 850 167 19.6 16 9.7 111 66.4 40 23.9
$7,500 to $9,999............... 732 254 34.8 58 22.9 174 68.3 23 8.9
$10,000 to $12,499............. 1,206 407 33.7 72 17.7 291 71.6 43 10.7
$12,500 to $14,999............. 828 342 41.3 61 17.8 258 75.4 23 6.8
$15,000 to $17,499............. 1,177 613 52.1 117 19.1 450 73.5 45 7.4
$17,500 to $19,999............. 912 558 61.2 84 15.0 438 78.5 36 6.5
$20,000 to $22,499............. 1,296 822 63.4 183 22.3 587 71.4 52 6.4
$22,500 to $24,999............. 648 441 67.9 93 21.2 314 71.2 33 7.6
$25,000 to $27,499............. 1,336 885 66.2 166 18.7 689 77.8 30 3.4
$27,500 to $29,999............. 529 389 73.6 77 19.8 303 77.8 9 2.3
$30,000 to $32,499............. 1,098 850 77.5 213 25.0 613 72.1 24 2.9
$32,500 to $34,999............. 301 237 78.8 51 21.5 182 76.5 5 2.0
$35,000 to $37,499............. 775 611 78.8 141 23.1 457 74.9 12 2.0
$37,500 to $39,999............. 331 250 75.6 73 29.2 166 66.5 11 4.4
$40,000 to $42,499............. 607 441 72.7 98 22.2 331 75.0 13 2.9
$42,500 to $44,999............. 124 94 75.6 26 27.7 63 67.3 5 5.0
$45,000 to $47,499............. 389 310 79.6 75 24.2 235 75.8 0 0.0
$47,500 to $49,999............. 226 187 82.7 55 29.1 124 66.3 9 4.6
$50,000 to $52,499............. 406 316 77.7 79 24.9 233 73.7 4 1.4
$52,500 to $54,999............. 93 86 92.5 12 13.8 74 86.2 0 0.0
$55,000 to $57,499............. 177 148 83.6 62 41.8 86 58.2 0 0.0
$57,500 to $59,999............. 86 65 76.3 12 18.8 47 71.7 6 9.5
$60,000 to $62,499............. 235 166 70.6 62 37.5 97 58.3 7 4.1
$62,500 to $64,999............. 61 53 87.4 9 16.1 45 83.9 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499............. 128 99 77.1 26 25.9 65 65.5 8 8.5
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 345
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2000 (BLACK) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 66 57 86.7 3 6.0 52 91.2 2 2.8
$70,000 to $72,499............. 130 109 83.7 19 17.2 90 82.8 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999............. 25 23 90.0 2 9.9 20 90.1 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499............. 86 69 79.9 18 26.0 48 70.6 2 3.4
$77,500 to $79,999............. 31 23 74.4 5 23.7 14 61.3 3 15.0
$80,000 to $82,499............. 99 84 84.9 23 27.8 57 67.9 4 4.3
$82,500 to $84,999............. 13 13 100.0 2 16.0 11 84.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499............. 30 28 91.2 3 9.4 22 78.9 3 11.7
$87,500 to $89,999............. 5 5 100.0 0 0.0 5 100.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499............. 35 33 93.8 14 42.1 19 57.9 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999............. 18 14 77.8 0 0.0 14 100.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499............. 14 14 100.0 8 56.1 6 43.9 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999............. 5 5 100.0 5 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 193 137 71.2 33 23.9 102 74.1 3 2.0
Median earnings.............. 21,666 28,230 (x) 30,935 (x) 28,095 (x) 20,054 (x)
Standard error............... 214 528 (x) 451 (x) 580 (x) 1,072 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 26,423 33,609 (x) 36,248 (x) 33,529 (x) 23,455 (x)
Standard error............... 452 632 (x) 1,565 (x) 720 (x) 1,353 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 346
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2000 (BLACK) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
BLACK
BOTH SEXES........................ 1,801 393 21.8 62 15.8 271 68.9 60 15.3
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 1,801 393 21.8 62 15.8 271 68.9 60 15.3
Full-time...................... 1,122 310 27.7 48 15.4 208 67.1 54 17.5
50 weeks or more............. 527 214 40.6 30 13.9 150 70.1 34 16.0
27 to 49 weeks............... 206 46 22.1 3 6.2 38 83.7 5 10.1
26 weeks or less............. 389 51 13.0 15 29.9 20 39.8 15 30.3
Part-time...................... 679 83 12.2 14 17.4 63 75.6 6 7.0
50 weeks or more............. 216 34 15.8 5 15.0 28 82.3 1 2.8
27 to 49 weeks............... 107 19 18.1 3 14.6 17 85.4 0 0.0
26 weeks or less............. 355 29 8.3 6 22.1 18 61.4 5 16.6
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 476 60 12.6 12 20.1 25 42.3 22 37.6
25 to 99 persons.................. 273 52 19.0 11 22.2 32 62.2 8 15.6
100 to 499 persons................ 193 35 18.4 5 13.4 28 80.1 2 6.6
500 to 999 persons................ 103 30 28.8 4 14.7 22 72.9 4 12.4
1000 persons or more.............. 756 217 28.6 30 13.7 164 75.5 23 10.8
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 59 18 29.7 3 15.2 15 84.8 0 0.0
Professional specialty............ 53 16 29.9 4 26.6 12 73.4 0 0.0
Technical and related support..... 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Sales workers..................... 301 64 21.2 8 12.2 35 55.1 21 32.7
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 214 70 32.6 2 3.1 65 92.9 3 4.0
Precision production, craft & repair 78 17 21.6 2 14.4 10 61.9 4 23.7
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 347
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2000 (BLACK) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators, assemblers &
Inspectors........................ 103 33 31.8 4 12.2 26 80.7 2 7.2
Transportation & material moving.. 54 12 22.5 4 31.7 8 68.3 0 0.0
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 172 27 15.5 6 21.9 19 72.8 1 5.3
Service workers................... 735 123 16.8 22 17.9 73 58.9 29 23.2
Private household workers...... 48 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 686 123 18.0 22 17.9 73 58.9 29 23.2
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 28 10 36.2 3 28.2 7 71.8 0 0.0
Armed forces...................... 4 4 100.0 4 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 1,329 338 25.4 53 15.7 238 70.6 46 13.7
Householder.................... 888 258 29.1 35 13.6 185 71.5 39 14.9
Spouse present............... 109 36 32.9 5 15.3 23 65.2 7 19.4
No spouse present............ 779 222 28.5 30 13.3 161 72.5 32 14.2
Spouse of householder.......... 92 28 30.3 5 17.7 19 68.0 4 14.3
Child of householder........... 235 21 8.9 4 20.4 14 69.5 2 10.1
Other relative of
householder.................... 115 31 26.9 9 28.9 20 66.2 2 4.9
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 9 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Unrelated Individuals............. 462 55 12.0 9 16.5 33 58.7 14 24.8
Nonfamily householder.......... 242 39 16.0 9 23.6 22 57.1 7 19.2
Secondary Individuals.......... 221 17 7.6 0 0.0 10 62.3 6 37.7
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 1,781 393 22.1 62 15.8 271 68.9 60 15.3
15 to 24 years................. 561 88 15.6 22 25.0 54 61.1 12 14.0
25 to 44 years................. 947 243 25.6 28 11.4 177 72.8 38 15.7
45 to 64 years................. 273 63 22.9 13 20.0 41 64.8 9 15.1
65 years and over................. 20 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Mean age................... 32.8 33.9 (x) 32.6 (x) 34.6 (x) 32.2 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 348
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2000 (BLACK) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas...... 1,529 345 22.5 56 16.3 238 69.0 51 14.7
Inside central cities........... 1,063 226 21.3 42 18.5 165 73.2 19 8.3
One million or more........... 675 138 20.4 30 22.1 97 70.8 10 7.2
Under one million............. 389 88 22.7 11 12.9 68 77.0 9 10.1
Outside central cities.......... 466 119 25.4 14 12.1 72 61.0 32 26.9
One million or more........... 312 77 24.6 14 18.7 46 59.6 17 21.7
Under one million............. 154 42 27.1 0 0.0 26 63.5 15 36.5
Outside metropolitan areas........ 272 49 17.9 6 12.5 33 68.4 9 19.0
REGION
Northeast......................... 289 69 23.8 20 28.5 43 63.1 6 8.4
Midwest........................... 356 57 16.1 8 13.9 40 70.4 9 15.7
South............................. 1,044 249 23.9 32 13.0 172 68.9 45 18.1
West.............................. 112 18 16.1 2 13.4 16 86.6 0 0.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 349
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2000 (BLACK) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 1,801 393 21.8 62 15.8 271 68.9 60 15.3
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 529 27 5.1 13 49.4 14 50.6 0 0.0
$2,500 to $4,999............... 368 57 15.5 7 12.9 28 49.1 22 38.0
$5,000 to $7,499............... 328 78 23.7 4 4.8 60 77.2 14 18.0
$7,500 to $9,999............... 242 101 42.0 20 19.7 75 74.4 6 6.0
$10,000 to $12,499............. 186 64 34.2 13 21.0 35 54.5 16 24.4
$12,500 to $14,999............. 52 15 29.2 0 0.0 13 81.9 3 18.1
$15,000 to $17,499............. 70 42 59.6 4 10.4 37 89.6 0 0.0
$17,500 to $19,999............. 12 3 21.4 0 0.0 3 100.0 0 0.0
$20,000 to $22,499............. 10 6 62.2 0 0.0 6 100.0 0 0.0
$22,500 to $24,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$25,000 to $27,499............. 3 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$27,500 to $29,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$30,000 to $32,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$32,500 to $34,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$35,000 to $37,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$37,500 to $39,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$40,000 to $42,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$42,500 to $44,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$45,000 to $47,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$47,500 to $49,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$50,000 to $52,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$52,500 to $54,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$55,000 to $57,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$57,500 to $59,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$60,000 to $62,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$62,500 to $64,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 350
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2000 (BLACK) (BOTH SEXES)
(Current Population Survey. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$77,500 to $79,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$82,500 to $84,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Median earnings.............. 5,029 8,355 (x) 8,323 (x) 8,618 (x) 6,495 (x)
Standard error............... 258 410 (x) 842 (x) 457 (x) 1,262 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 5,690 8,450 (x) 7,741 (x) 8,976 (x) 6,807 (x)
Standard error............... 181 368 (x) 969 (x) 449 (x) 697 (x)