Table 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for All People
in Poverty Universe: 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by some type of health
insurance during the year
Covered by private health in Covered by government health insurance
Covered by Medicaid Covered by Medicare Not cov.
Own Also cov. Also cov. Cov. by at any
Empl. Empl. by priv. by priv. Also cov. mil. rel. time during
Total Total Total based based Total Total ins. Total ins. by Medicaid hlth. care the year
HISPANIC
ALL INCOME LEVELS
Both Sexes
Total........................... 33,716 22,953 16,222 15,094 7,124 8,166 6,226 707 2,192 526 685 541 10,763
Under 18 years.................... 11,884 8,955 5,426 5,140 45 4,042 3,862 425 72 10 33 168 2,929
18 to 24 years.................... 4,178 2,087 1,662 1,452 705 548 480 86 15 6 3 65 2,091
25 to 34 years.................... 5,641 3,337 2,865 2,741 2,072 573 471 58 34 6 21 92 2,304
35 to 44 years.................... 5,037 3,250 2,864 2,725 1,998 500 405 59 64 15 36 70 1,787
45 to 54 years.................... 3,212 2,241 1,942 1,855 1,384 385 291 37 88 20 38 48 971
55 to 59 years.................... 1,052 721 584 544 419 156 104 7 72 8 33 14 330
60 to 64 years.................... 831 569 370 308 253 232 123 5 132 19 41 21 262
65 years and over................. 1,882 1,793 509 329 247 1,730 491 29 1,714 443 480 63 89
65 to 74 years................. 1,153 1,087 345 231 176 1,034 272 15 1,024 289 267 38 66
75 years and over.............. 729 706 164 98 71 696 219 14 690 154 213 24 23
Male
Total............................. 16,861 11,050 8,094 7,616 4,155 3,621 2,740 324 930 236 240 257 5,811
Under 18 years.................... 6,107 4,543 2,742 2,608 26 2,065 1,982 220 35 6 14 76 1,565
18 to 24 years.................... 2,115 948 825 732 407 180 149 43 8 2 1 29 1,167
25 to 34 years.................... 2,861 1,543 1,415 1,356 1,185 160 121 13 19 1 15 37 1,318
35 to 44 years.................... 2,557 1,572 1,443 1,385 1,203 177 133 20 32 4 19 33 984
45 to 54 years.................... 1,545 1,070 939 905 777 167 121 15 43 7 16 22 475
55 to 59 years.................... 501 371 307 293 262 74 43 1 32 4 10 9 130
60 to 64 years.................... 398 265 189 162 151 88 39 1 57 5 15 9 133
65 years and over................. 777 738 235 175 144 710 152 10 704 206 149 40 39
65 to 74 years................. 500 474 165 132 108 451 90 9 446 141 88 25 25
75 years and over.............. 278 264 70 43 37 259 61 1 258 65 61 15 14
Female
Total..:.......................... 16,855 11,903 8,128 7,478 2,969 4,545 3,486 383 1,262 290 445 284 4,952
Under 18 years.................... 5,776 4,412 2,684 2,532 20 1,977 1,880 205 37 3 19 92 1,364
18 to 24 years.................... 2,063 1,140 837 720 298 369 332 42 7 3 1 35 924
25 to 34 years.................... 2,780 1,794 1,451 1,385 887 413 350 45 16 4 6 55 986
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for All People
in Poverty Universe: 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by some type of health
insurance during the year
Covered by private health in Covered by government health insurance
Covered by Medicaid Covered by Medicare Not cov.
Own Also cov. Also cov. Cov. by at any
Empl. Empl. by priv. by priv. Also cov. mil. rel. time during
Total Total Total based based Total Total ins. Total ins. by Medicaid hlth. care the year
35 to 44 years.................... 2,481 1,678 1,421 1,340 794 322 272 39 32 11 17 37 803
45 to 54 years.................... 1,667 1,171 1,003 950 607 218 170 22 45 13 22 26 496
55 to 59 years.................... 551 350 277 251 157 82 61 6 40 4 23 4 201
60 to 64 years.................... 433 304 181 146 103 144 83 4 75 14 26 12 129
65 years and over................. 1,104 1,054 274 154 103 1,020 339 19 1,010 237 331 23 50
65 to 74 years................. 653 613 180 99 69 583 182 6 578 148 179 13 41
75 years and over.............. 451 442 94 55 34 437 157 13 432 89 152 10 9
Related Children1
Under 18 years.................... 11,627 8,825 5,345 5,070 37 3,990 3,812 422 70 10 33 168 2,802
Under 6 years................... 4,380 3,399 1,876 1,801 0 1,715 1,637 167 40 2 17 65 982
6 to 17 years................... 7,247 5,427 3,468 3,269 37 2,276 2,175 256 30 7 16 103 1,820
Residence and Region
United States:
Metropolitan...................... 30,959 21,065 14,906 13,839 6,602 7,463 5,727 654 2,008 481 640 459 9,895
Central city..................... 15,634 10,433 6,986 6,518 3,192 4,131 3,292 358 1,027 241 370 229 5,201
Not central city................. 15,325 10,631 7,919 7,321 3,410 3,332 2,435 296 980 240 270 231 4,694
Not metropolitan.................. 2,757 1,889 1,317 1,255 522 703 500 54 184 45 45 81 868
Northeast.......................... 4,556 3,391 2,087 1,936 1,005 1,547 1,357 165 393 82 217 17 1,164
Metropolitan...................... 4,480 3,326 2,035 1,889 986 1,520 1,336 156 386 79 214 16 1,154
Central city..................... 3,010 2,287 1,234 1,151 618 1,227 1,096 126 291 53 170 12 723
Not central city................. 1,470 1,039 801 738 369 293 240 30 95 26 44 3 431
Not metropolitan.................. 76 65 52 47 19 27 21 9 7 3 3 1 10
Midwest............................ 2,577 1,784 1,492 1,380 585 416 290 59 119 45 19 26 793
Metropolitan...................... 2,206 1,513 1,255 1,155 497 368 263 56 98 37 15 22 693
Central city..................... 1,415 948 769 704 288 256 187 40 60 20 8 18 467
Not central city................. 790 565 486 451 209 112 76 16 39 17 7 4 225
Not metropolitan.................. 371 271 236 225 87 48 27 2 20 8 4 4 101
South.............................. 11,768 7,666 5,605 5,186 2,568 2,494 1,677 159 827 174 227 276 4,102
Metropolitan...................... 10,317 6,660 4,926 4,527 2,294 2,115 1,395 145 736 156 203 245 3,657
Central city..................... 5,028 3,094 2,159 2,024 1,064 1,091 748 44 332 68 87 126 1,935
Not central city................. 5,289 3,566 2,767 2,503 1,229 1,024 648 101 404 88 116 119 1,722
Not metropolitan.................. 1,451 1,006 679 659 274 378 282 15 91 19 24 31 445
West............................ 14,816 10,112 7,039 6,593 2,966 3,710 2,902 324 853 225 221 221 4,703
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for All People
in Poverty Universe: 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by some type of health
insurance during the year
Covered by private health in Covered by government health insurance
Covered by Medicaid Covered by Medicare Not cov.
Own Also cov. Also cov. Cov. by at any
Empl. Empl. by priv. by priv. Also cov. mil. rel. time during
Total Total Total based based Total Total ins. Total ins. by Medicaid hlth. care the year
Metropolitan...................... 13,956 9,565 6,689 6,268 2,825 3,460 2,733 297 787 209 207 176 4,391
Central city..................... 6,180 4,104 2,824 2,638 1,222 1,557 1,261 148 344 99 104 72 2,076
Not central city................. 7,776 5,461 3,866 3,630 1,603 1,903 1,471 149 443 110 103 104 2,315
Not metropolitan.................. 859 547 350 324 141 250 169 27 66 16 14 45 313
Household Relationship
Total.............................. 33,716 22,953 16,222 15,094 7,124 8,166 6,226 707 2,192 526 685 541 10,763
65 years and over................. 1,882 1,793 509 329 247 1,730 491 29 1,714 443 480 63 89
In families......................... 29,976 20,794 14,655 13,737 5,877 7,404 5,793 663 1,673 389 480 519 9,183
Householder...................... 7,728 5,411 4,176 3,885 3,072 1,601 900 92 750 201 167 157 2,317
Under 65 years.................. 7,081 4,780 3,979 3,750 2,964 991 779 89 143 26 47 122 2,302
65 years and over............... 647 631 197 135 108 610 122 3 607 175 119 35 15
Related children1/
Under 18 years.................. 11,627 8,825 5,345 5,070 37 3,990 3,812 422 70 10 33 168 2,802
Under 6 years.................. 4,380 3,399 1,876 1,801 0 1,715 1,637 167 40 2 17 65 982
6 to 17 years.................. 7,247 5,427 3,468 3,269 37 2,276 2,175 256 30 7 16 103 1,820
Own children 18 years and over... 2,584 1,541 1,206 1,110 529 417 370 58 49 5 32 36 1,043
In married-couple families.......... 21,566 15,285 11,794 11,149 4,471 4,427 3,154 440 1,189 308 283 453 6,281
Husbands......................... 5,278 3,808 3,221 3,050 2,517 869 322 54 544 170 96 137 1,470
Under 65 years.................. 4,783 3,332 3,056 2,931 2,422 405 242 51 85 17 19 104 1,451
65 years and over............... 495 476 166 120 96 464 80 3 460 152 77 33 19
Wives............................ 5,400 3,872 3,216 3,014 1,433 888 441 64 411 110 86 144 1,529
Under 65 years.................. 5,045 3,524 3,109 2,947 1,407 556 383 64 81 22 29 126 1,521
65 years and over............... 355 348 107 67 27 332 58 0 329 89 57 18 8
Related children1/
Under 18 years.................. 8,221 6,223 4,303 4,098 26 2,269 2,122 282 44 8 14 142 1,998
Under 6 years.................. 3,157 2,452 1,564 1,505 0 1,032 967 127 33 2 12 55 705
6 to 17 years.................. 5,064 3,771 2,739 2,593 26 1,237 1,155 155 12 6 2 87 1,293
Own children 18 years and over... 1,655 992 839 795 334 200 166 28 28 4 18 26 663
In families with female house-
holder,no spouse present........... 6,048 4,239 2,005 1,803 908 2,502 2,252 182 353 65 143 49 1,809
Householder...................... 1,746 1,195 671 588 563 598 481 35 165 35 59 16 551
Under 65 years.................. 1,604 1,054 633 569 547 464 436 34 32 2 15 11 550
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for All People
in Poverty Universe: 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by some type of health
insurance during the year
Covered by private health in Covered by government health insurance
Covered by Medicaid Covered by Medicare Not cov.
Own Also cov. Also cov. Cov. by at any
Empl. Empl. by priv. by priv. Also cov. mil. rel. time during
Total Total Total based based Total Total ins. Total ins. by Medicaid hlth. care the year
65 years and over............... 142 141 39 19 17 134 46 1 133 32 44 5 1
Related children1/
Under 18 years.................. 2,696 2,133 784 738 6 1,483 1,455 115 23 1 19 25 562
Under 6 years.................. 902 707 201 194 0 541 528 26 7 0 4 10 195
6 to 17 years.................. 1,793 1,426 583 544 6 942 927 89 17 1 15 14 367
Own children 18 years and over... 782 470 305 260 160 192 180 24 17 2 10 6 311
In unrelated subfamilies............ 219 141 98 97 32 44 42 0 1 1 0 1 78
Under 18 years.................. 131 90 56 55 0 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 42
Under 6 years.................. 41 24 13 13 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 17
6 to 17 years.................. 91 65 43 42 0 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 25
18 years and over............... 87 51 42 42 32 10 9 0 1 1 0 0 37
Unrelated individuals.............. 3,521 2,019 1,469 1,259 1,216 717 390 45 518 136 205 21 1,502
Male............................. 2,040 1,014 815 736 718 243 142 12 151 34 56 14 1,026
Under 65 years.................. 1,913 889 774 706 692 126 102 6 35 0 17 7 1,024
Living alone................... 557 367 319 296 296 57 40 4 22 0 9 7 190
65 years and over............... 127 125 41 30 26 118 39 6 116 34 39 7 2
Living alone................... 109 109 38 26 25 103 35 6 103 31 35 5 0
Female........................... 1,481 1,005 654 523 498 474 249 33 367 102 149 7 476
Under 65 years.................. 1,160 684 558 472 449 158 127 20 56 11 32 7 476
Living alone................... 437 322 249 228 228 90 64 7 45 10 25 5 116
65 years and over............... 321 321 96 51 49 316 121 12 311 90 117 0 0
Living alone................... 298 298 89 49 46 294 115 11 290 84 112 0 0
Work Experience
Male
Under 16 years.................... 5,524 4,151 2,449 2,348 7 1,945 1,871 207 35 6 14 68 1,374
16 to 64 years.................... 10,559 6,161 5,410 5,093 4,004 966 717 107 191 24 77 148 4,398
Worked during the year......... 8,886 5,226 4,925 4,669 3,902 469 325 80 31 7 7 124 3,660
Full time, year-round.......... 6,667 4,134 3,982 3,839 3,413 265 155 46 11 3 3 101 2,534
Not full time, year-round...... 2,219 1,093 943 830 489 204 170 35 19 5 4 23 1,126
Did not work................... 1,673 935 486 424 102 497 392 27 161 16 70 24 738
65 years and over................. 777 738 235 175 144 710 152 10 704 206 149 40 39
Worked during the year......... 162 147 86 75 66 122 11 2 119 62 8 9 16
Full time, year-round.......... 97 84 50 49 43 64 7 0 61 30 4 1 13
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.
Table 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for All People
in Poverty Universe: 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction. Poverty universe: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded)
Covered by some type of health
insurance during the year
Covered by private health in Covered by government health insurance
Covered by Medicaid Covered by Medicare Not cov.
Own Also cov. Also cov. Cov. by at any
Empl. Empl. by priv. by priv. Also cov. mil. rel. time during
Total Total Total based based Total Total ins. Total ins. by Medicaid hlth. care the year
Not full time, year-round...... 65 63 36 26 23 58 4 2 58 32 4 8 3
Did not work................... 615 592 149 100 78 588 141 8 585 144 141 31 23
Female
Under 16 years.................... 5,248 4,068 2,454 2,332 5 1,842 1,752 187 35 3 19 86 1,180
16 to 64 years.................... 10,503 6,780 5,400 4,992 2,861 1,683 1,396 177 218 50 95 175 3,722
Worked during the year......... 6,899 4,717 4,158 3,888 2,719 732 600 96 27 14 7 118 2,182
Full time, year-round.......... 4,052 2,947 2,806 2,686 2,178 224 154 38 10 7 3 65 1,104
Not full time, year-round...... 2,847 1,769 1,352 1,201 541 508 446 58 17 7 4 53 1,078
Did not work................... 3,604 2,064 1,242 1,105 142 951 796 81 191 36 88 56 1,540
65 years and over................. 1,104 1,054 274 154 103 1,020 339 19 1,010 237 331 23 50
Worked during the year......... 91 88 48 28 23 77 3 0 77 37 3 2 2
Full time, year-round.......... 32 32 23 18 17 24 0 0 24 14 0 0 0
Not full time, year-round...... 58 56 25 11 7 53 3 0 53 22 3 2 2
Did not work................... 1,014 966 225 125 79 944 335 19 933 200 328 20 48
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 2001.