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Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 2001
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)

                                                                    Covered by                          Covered by                              Covered by             
                                                 Not covered      some type of  Covered by  Covered by         Own   Covered by                Medicaid or             
                                                 at any time  health insurance     private  Employment  Employment   government  Covered by  Indian Health  Covered by 
                                      Total  during the year   during the year   insurance       based       based  health plan    Medicaid        Service    Medicare 
BLACK                                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                       
Number/Percent                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                       
 Total                               36,023            6,833            29,190      20,363      18,975      10,413       11,616       7,994          7,994       3,783 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Age                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                       
Under 18 years                       11,708            1,631            10,076       6,109       5,824          56        4,867       4,489          4,489         146 
 Under 6 years                        3,732              433             3,299       1,744       1,666           0        1,869       1,733          1,733          56 
 6 to 11 years                        4,087              535             3,552       2,196       2,116           0        1,672       1,526          1,526          41 
 12 to 17 years                       3,888              663             3,225       2,168       2,042          56        1,326       1,231          1,231          48 
18 to 24 years                        3,956            1,351             2,605       1,903       1,636         741          880         745            745          61 
25 to 34 years                        5,040            1,435             3,605       2,918       2,778       2,344          823         672            672          92 
35 to 44 years                        5,495            1,070             4,425       3,767       3,631       3,002          858         622            622         196 
45 to 54 years                        4,475              872             3,603       3,000       2,864       2,378          794         492            492         259 
55 to 64 years                        2,496              428             2,068       1,528       1,424       1,214          700         395            395         371 
Under 65 years                       33,169            6,787            26,382      19,225      18,157       9,734        8,921       7,415          7,415       1,125 
65 years and over                     2,853               45             2,808       1,137         818         679        2,695         579            579       2,658 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Sex                                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                       
Male                                 16,722            3,513            13,208       9,501       8,882       4,799        4,966       3,322          3,322       1,525 
Female                               19,301            3,319            15,982      10,862      10,093       5,614        6,651       4,672          4,672       2,258 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Nativity                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                       
Native                               33,117            5,871            27,247      18,771      17,486       9,350       11,162       7,676          7,676       3,589 
Foreign-born                          2,905              962             1,944       1,592       1,490       1,063          455         318            318         194 
 Naturalized citizen                    999              216               782         645         619         498          184          86             86         127 
 Not a citizen                        1,907              745             1,162         947         871         565          271         232            232          68 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Region                                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Northeast                             6,503            1,273             5,230       3,555       3,331       1,954        2,166       1,666          1,666         673 
Midwest                               6,518            1,126             5,392       3,620       3,384       1,881        2,284       1,572          1,572         806 
South                                19,913            3,942            15,970      11,185      10,415       5,594        6,264       4,179          4,179       2,025 
West                                  3,089              491             2,598       2,002       1,845         984          903         577            577         279 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 2001
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)

                                                                    Covered by                          Covered by                              Covered by             
                                                 Not covered      some type of  Covered by  Covered by         Own   Covered by                Medicaid or             
                                                 at any time  health insurance     private  Employment  Employment   government  Covered by  Indian Health  Covered by 
                                      Total  during the year   during the year   insurance       based       based  health plan    Medicaid        Service    Medicare 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Household Relationship                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                       
In families                          29,859            5,521            24,338      17,042      16,056       7,571        9,570       6,922          6,922       2,426 
Householders                          8,844            1,522             7,322       5,462       5,118       4,341        2,594       1,380          1,380       1,231 
 Under 65 years                       7,859            1,507             6,352       5,020       4,791       4,068        1,672       1,245          1,245         326 
 65 years and over                      985               15               970         443         326         273          922         135            135         905 
 Spouse present                       4,233              504             3,729       3,158       3,011       2,270        1,056         249            249         690 
 No spouse present                    4,612            1,018             3,593       2,305       2,107       2,071        1,538       1,131          1,131         541 
Spouses of householders               4,217              553             3,664       3,153       2,997       1,932          947         237            237         597 
 Under 65 years                       3,692              545             3,147       2,896       2,800       1,810          455         185            185         111 
 65 years and over                      525                8               517         257         197         122          492          53             53         486 
Children of householders             13,323            2,151            11,172       7,334       6,974         794        4,803       4,335          4,335         218 
 Under 6 years                        3,110              267             2,844       1,584       1,512           0        1,556       1,426          1,426          47 
 6 to 11 years                        3,512              346             3,165       2,019       1,950           0        1,436       1,302          1,302          29 
 12 to 17 years                       3,229              382             2,848       2,004       1,912          47        1,096       1,007          1,007          36 
 > 17 years                           3,472            1,156             2,316       1,727       1,599         748          715         601            601         107 
Other relatives of householders       3,475            1,295             2,180       1,093         968         503        1,226         970            970         379 
In unrelated subfamilies                129               45                84          53          51          20           33          33             33           1 
Unrelated individuals                 6,035            1,266             4,769       3,268       2,868       2,822        2,013       1,038          1,038       1,356 
                                                                                                                                                                       
In married-couple families           15,089            2,220            12,868      10,738      10,263       4,572        3,539       1,607          1,607       1,433 
Husbands                              4,328              556             3,772       3,185       3,037       2,409        1,085         230            230         754 
 Under 65 years                       3,644              546             3,097       2,842       2,765       2,192          445         161            161         123 
 65 years and over                      684                9               675         343         272         217          640          69             69         632 
Wives                                 4,123              502             3,622       3,127       2,972       1,794          918         257            257         533 
 Under 65 years                       3,676              496             3,180       2,906       2,807       1,703          498         219            219         120 
 65 years and over                      447                6               441         222         165          91          420          37             37         412 
Children under 18 years               4,882              565             4,318       3,509       3,400          21        1,219         917            917          35 
 Under 6 years                        1,542              164             1,378       1,075       1,035           0          443         334            334          11 
 6 to 11 years                        1,731              198             1,532       1,245       1,218           0          434         312            312           8 
 12 to 17 years                       1,610              202             1,407       1,189       1,147          21          341         271            271          15 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 2001
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)

                                                                    Covered by                          Covered by                              Covered by             
                                                 Not covered      some type of  Covered by  Covered by         Own   Covered by                Medicaid or             
                                                 at any time  health insurance     private  Employment  Employment   government  Covered by  Indian Health  Covered by 
                                      Total  during the year   during the year   insurance       based       based  health plan    Medicaid        Service    Medicare 
                                                                                                                                                                       
In families with female                                                                                                                                                
householders, no spouse present      12,550            2,595             9,956       5,233       4,807       2,371        5,461       4,901          4,901         817 
Householders                          3,838              782             3,056       1,877       1,714       1,691        1,377       1,052          1,052         457 
 Under 65 years                      12,093            2,584             9,508       5,105       4,722       2,291        5,026       4,780          4,780         389 
 65 years and over                      458               10               448         128          85          80          435         120            120         428 
Children under 18                     5,900              790             5,110       2,233       2,076          34        3,316       3,252          3,252         102 
 Under 6 years                        1,887              194             1,693         547         512           0        1,292       1,269          1,269          41 
 6 to 11 years                        2,059              250             1,809         833         788           0        1,135       1,111          1,111          29 
 12 to 17 years                       1,954              346             1,608         853         777          34          889         872            872          32 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Household Income                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                       
Less than $25,000                    13,046            3,085             9,961       3,872       3,180       1,879        7,095       5,481          5,481       2,282 
$25,000 to $49,999                   10,660            2,096             8,564       6,738       6,344       3,513        2,713       1,728          1,728         904 
$50,000 to $74,999                    6,442              934             5,508       4,866       4,689       2,539        1,138         523            523         360 
$75,000 or more                       5,875              718             5,157       4,886       4,762       2,482          669         262            262         237 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Education                                                                                                                                                              
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                       
Total                                24,315            5,201            19,114      14,254      13,152      10,357        6,749       3,505          3,505       3,637 
No high school diploma                5,446            1,436             4,010       1,833       1,566       1,104        2,689       1,511          1,511       1,693 
High school grad,only                 8,243            2,051             6,191       4,598       4,237       3,404        2,182       1,251          1,251       1,038 
Some college,no degree                5,252            1,052             4,199       3,533       3,296       2,399        1,029         501            501         405 
Associate degree                      1,753              282             1,471       1,273       1,187         962          343         123            123         176 
Bachelor's degree +                   3,622              379             3,243       3,017       2,867       2,487          507         118            118         325 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Work experience                                                                                                                                                        
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Total                                21,462            5,156            16,306      13,116      12,334       9,678        4,054       2,926          2,926         979 
Worked during the year               16,232            3,636            12,595      11,450      10,944       9,137        1,698       1,151          1,151         155 
 Full-time                           13,807            2,795            11,011      10,263       9,943       8,661        1,192         742            742          88 
 Part-time                            2,425              841             1,584       1,187       1,001         476          507         409            409          67 
Did not work                          5,230            1,520             3,710       1,666       1,389         541        2,356       1,775          1,775         824 
                                                                                                                                                                       
Firm Size                                                                                                                                                              
(workers age 18-64)                                                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                       
Total                                16,232            3,636            12,595      11,450      10,944       9,137        1,698       1,151          1,151         155 
Less than 25 employees                3,081            1,305             1,776       1,486       1,305         825          357         272            272          39 
25 to 99 employees                    1,788              451             1,337       1,223       1,171         978          173         132            132          18 
100 to 499 employees                  2,196              436             1,760       1,639       1,595       1,353          195         148            148          23 
500 to 999 employees                  1,105              201               905         828         802         661           97          78             78           5 
1000 or more employees                8,061            1,243             6,818       6,275       6,072       5,320          877         522            522          70 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 2001
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)

                                                    Covered by   Covered by               
                                       Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                 military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                      health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
BLACK                                                                                     
                                                                                          
Number/Percent                                                                            
                                                                                          
 Total                                      1,192        1,198        1,229         1,093 
                                                                                          
Age                                                                                       
                                                                                          
Under 18 years                                389          694           36           103 
 Under 6 years                                145          247           16            40 
 6 to 11 years                                147          230            8            27 
 12 to 17 years                                97          217           12            36 
18 to 24 years                                109          117           13            32 
25 to 34 years                                110           76            6            49 
35 to 44 years                                164           81           26           118 
45 to 54 years                                154           66           55            95 
55 to 64 years                                 92           64           77           139 
Under 65 years                              1,019        1,098          214           535 
65 years and over                             173          101        1,015           558 
                                                                                          
Sex                                                                                       
                                                                                          
Male                                          654          519          529           369 
Female                                        539          680          700           724 
                                                                                          
Nativity                                                                                  
                                                                                          
Native                                      1,178        1,147        1,177         1,024 
Foreign-born                                   15           51           51            69 
 Naturalized citizen                            8           16           33            35 
 Not a citizen                                  7           35           18            34 
                                                                                          
Region                                                                                    
                                                                                          
Northeast                                      74          254          243           224 
Midwest                                       130          215          289           175 
South                                         802          618          578           595 
West                                          186          112          118           100 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 2001
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)

                                                    Covered by   Covered by               
                                       Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                 military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                      health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
                                                                                          
Household Relationship                                                                    
                                                                                          
In families                                 1,049        1,067          830           625 
Householders                                  334          183          458           274 
 Under 65 years                               259          146           66           145 
 65 years and over                             75           36          392           129 
 Spouse present                               262           80          319            87 
 No spouse present                             71          102          139           187 
Spouses of householders                       245           72          265            76 
 Under 65 years                               196           56           37            28 
 65 years and over                             49           16          228            48 
Children of householders                      438          729           46           137 
 Under 6 years                                141          230           16            36 
 6 to 11 years                                140          205            7            22 
 12 to 17 years                                94          200           12            27 
 > 17 years                                    63           94           10            52 
Other relatives of householders                32           83           62           140 
In unrelated subfamilies                        0            2            0             1 
Unrelated individuals                         143          130          398           466 
                                                                                          
In married-couple families                    860          433          616           220 
Husbands                                      268           68          341            94 
 Under 65 years                               202           41           35            30 
 65 years and over                             66           27          306            64 
Wives                                         239           84          243            68 
 Under 65 years                               197           71           46            34 
 65 years and over                             42           13          197            34 
Children under 18 years                       307          236           17            19 
 Under 6 years                                109           80            9             5 
 6 to 11 years                                124           73            1             4 
 12 to 17 years                                74           83            7            10 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 2001
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)

                                                    Covered by   Covered by               
                                       Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                 military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                      health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
                                                                                          
In families with female                                                                   
householders, no spouse present               143          569          162           351 
Householders                                   48           88          105           167 
 Under 65 years                               131          553           49           236 
 65 years and over                             11           16          113           115 
Children under 18                              69          415           19            77 
 Under 6 years                                 33          141            7            32 
 6 to 11 years                                 22          147            7            20 
 12 to 17 years                                14          127            5            25 
                                                                                          
Household Income                                                                          
                                                                                          
Less than $25,000                             241          512          534           800 
$25,000 to $49,999                            358          419          376           196 
$50,000 to $74,999                            376          153          179            64 
$75,000 or more                               217          114          140            33 
                                                                                          
Education                                                                                 
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                               
                                                                                          
Total                                         804          504        1,192           990 
No high school diploma                         90          152          397           559 
High school grad,only                         225          193          355           267 
Some college,no degree                        265           85          162            98 
Associate degree                               90           27           86            31 
Bachelor's degree +                           133           47          191            36 
                                                                                          
Work experience                                                                           
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                    
                                                                                          
Total                                         630          403          177           432 
Worked during the year                        461          237           49            64 
 Full-time                                    396          165           34            32 
 Part-time                                     64           72           15            31 
Did not work                                  169          167          129           369 
                                                                                          
Firm Size                                                                                 
(workers age 18-64)                                                                       
                                                                                          
Total                                         461          237           49            64 
Less than 25 employees                         64           36            5            18 
25 to 99 employees                             30           35            5             8 
100 to 499 employees                           40           37           10            14 
500 to 999 employees                           17            8            1             3 
1000 or more employees                        309          121           28            22 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 2001
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)

                                                                  Covered by                          Covered by                              Covered by             
                                               Not covered      some type of  Covered by  Covered by         own   Covered by                Medicaid or             
                                               at any time  health insurance     private  employment  employment   government  Covered by  Indian Health  Covered by 
                                    Total  during the year   during the year   insurance       based       based  health plan    Medicaid        Service    Medicare 
BLACK                                                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                     
Number/Percent                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                     
 Total                             100.00            18.97             81.03       56.53       52.68       28.91        32.25       22.19          22.19       10.50 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Age                                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                     
Under 18 years                     100.00            13.93             86.07       52.18       49.74        0.48        41.57       38.34          38.34        1.25 
 Under 6 years                     100.00            11.60             88.40       46.73       44.63        0.00        50.08       46.42          46.42        1.50 
 6 to 11 years                     100.00            13.09             86.91       53.74       51.76        0.00        40.92       37.33          37.33        1.01 
 12 to 17 years                    100.00            17.06             82.94       55.77       52.52        1.44        34.10       31.65          31.65        1.24 
18 to 24 years                     100.00            34.15             65.85       48.11       41.35       18.72        22.25       18.82          18.82        1.54 
25 to 34 years                     100.00            28.48             71.52       57.88       55.12       46.50        16.32       13.34          13.34        1.82 
35 to 44 years                     100.00            19.48             80.52       68.55       66.08       54.63        15.61       11.33          11.33        3.57 
45 to 54 years                     100.00            19.48             80.52       67.06       64.00       53.15        17.74       10.99          10.99        5.79 
55 to 64 years                     100.00            17.14             82.86       61.24       57.08       48.63        28.04       15.81          15.81       14.88 
Under 65 years                     100.00            20.46             79.54       57.96       54.74       29.35        26.90       22.35          22.35        3.39 
65 years and over                  100.00             1.58             98.42       39.86       28.68       23.79        94.46       20.29          20.29       93.14 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Sex                                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                     
Male                               100.00            21.01             78.99       56.82       53.12       28.70        29.70       19.87          19.87        9.12 
Female                             100.00            17.20             82.80       56.27       52.29       29.08        34.46       24.20          24.20       11.70 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Nativity                                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                     
Native                             100.00            17.73             82.27       56.68       52.80       28.23        33.70       23.18          23.18       10.84 
Foreign-born                       100.00            33.10             66.90       54.80       51.27       36.59        15.66       10.94          10.94        6.69 
 Naturalized citizen               100.00            21.67             78.33       64.64       61.96       49.87        18.39        8.64           8.64       12.67 
 Not a citizen                     100.00            39.08             60.92       49.65       45.68       29.64        14.23       12.15          12.15        3.55 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Region                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                     
Northeast                          100.00            19.58             80.42       54.67       51.23       30.05        33.30       25.61          25.61       10.34 
Midwest                            100.00            17.27             82.73       55.54       51.92       28.85        35.04       24.12          24.12       12.37 
South                              100.00            19.80             80.20       56.17       52.30       28.09        31.46       20.99          20.99       10.17 
West                               100.00            15.91             84.09       64.82       59.73       31.86        29.24       18.68          18.68        9.03 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 2001
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)

                                                                  Covered by                          Covered by                              Covered by             
                                               Not covered      some type of  Covered by  Covered by         own   Covered by                Medicaid or             
                                               at any time  health insurance     private  employment  employment   government  Covered by  Indian Health  Covered by 
                                    Total  during the year   during the year   insurance       based       based  health plan    Medicaid        Service    Medicare 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Household Relationship                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                     
In families                        100.00            18.49             81.51       57.07       53.77       25.35        32.05       23.18          23.18        8.12 
Householders                       100.00            17.21             82.79       61.76       57.86       49.08        29.33       15.60          15.60       13.92 
 Under 65 years                    100.00            19.18             80.82       63.87       60.96       51.76        21.27       15.84          15.84        4.15 
 65 years and over                 100.00             1.50             98.50       44.93       33.13       27.69        93.61       13.73          13.73       91.87 
 Spouse present                    100.00            11.91             88.09       74.60       71.13       53.64        24.94        5.88           5.88       16.30 
 No spouse present                 100.00            22.08             77.92       49.98       45.68       44.90        33.35       24.52          24.52       11.74 
Spouses of householders            100.00            13.12             86.88       74.77       71.07       45.82        22.46        5.63           5.63       14.17 
 Under 65 years                    100.00            14.77             85.23       78.45       75.85       49.03        12.31        5.00           5.00        3.01 
 65 years and over                 100.00             1.59             98.41       48.91       37.45       23.21        93.70       10.03          10.03       92.56 
Children of householders           100.00            16.14             83.86       55.04       52.34        5.96        36.05       32.54          32.54        1.64 
 Under 6 years                     100.00             8.57             91.43       50.92       48.61        0.00        50.04       45.84          45.84        1.51 
 6 to 11 years                     100.00             9.86             90.14       57.50       55.53        0.00        40.89       37.07          37.07        0.83 
 12 to 17 years                    100.00            11.82             88.18       62.04       59.22        1.44        33.94       31.18          31.18        1.11 
 > 17 years                        100.00            33.31             66.69       49.75       46.06       21.54        20.58       17.30          17.30        3.07 
Other relatives of householders    100.00            37.27             62.73       31.45       27.85       14.47        35.29       27.92          27.92       10.90 
In unrelated subfamilies           100.00            35.03             64.97       40.78       39.64       15.55        25.60       25.60          25.60        0.88 
Unrelated individuals              100.00            20.98             79.02       54.16       47.53       46.77        33.36       17.21          17.21       22.47 
                                                                                                                                                                     
In married-couple families         100.00            14.72             85.28       71.17       68.02       30.30        23.46       10.65          10.65        9.50 
Husbands                           100.00            12.85             87.15       73.58       70.18       55.67        25.07        5.31           5.31       17.43 
 Under 65 years                    100.00            15.00             85.00       77.99       75.89       60.15        12.20        4.42           4.42        3.37 
 65 years and over                 100.00             1.39             98.61       50.13       39.76       31.77        93.60       10.06          10.06       92.31 
Wives                              100.00            12.17             87.83       75.84       72.07       43.51        22.26        6.22           6.22       12.92 
 Under 65 years                    100.00            13.49             86.51       79.03       76.35       46.31        13.54        5.96           5.96        3.27 
 65 years and over                 100.00             1.26             98.74       49.58       36.92       20.42        93.92        8.38           8.38       92.28 
Children under 18 years            100.00            11.56             88.44       71.87       69.64        0.42        24.96       18.79          18.79        0.72 
 Under 6 years                     100.00            10.66             89.34       69.69       67.14        0.00        28.75       21.67          21.67        0.74 
 6 to 11 years                     100.00            11.45             88.55       71.94       70.36        0.00        25.09       18.02          18.02        0.47 
 12 to 17 years                    100.00            12.55             87.45       73.87       71.27        1.28        21.20       16.84          16.84        0.96 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 2001
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)

                                                                  Covered by                          Covered by                              Covered by             
                                               Not covered      some type of  Covered by  Covered by         own   Covered by                Medicaid or             
                                               at any time  health insurance     private  employment  employment   government  Covered by  Indian Health  Covered by 
                                    Total  during the year   during the year   insurance       based       based  health plan    Medicaid        Service    Medicare 
                                                                                                                                                                     
In families with female                                                                                                                                              
householders, no spouse present    100.00            20.67             79.33       41.70       38.30       18.90        43.51       39.05          39.05        6.51 
Householders                       100.00            20.37             79.63       48.92       44.65       44.06        35.87       27.41          27.41       11.91 
 Under 65 years                    100.00            21.37             78.63       42.22       39.05       18.95        41.56       39.53          39.53        3.21 
 65 years and over                 100.00             2.22             97.78       27.95       18.67       17.57        95.01       26.30          26.30       93.49 
Children under 18                  100.00            13.38             86.62       37.84       35.19        0.57        56.21       55.12          55.12        1.73 
 Under 6 years                     100.00            10.27             89.73       28.97       27.12        0.00        68.47       67.24          67.24        2.15 
 6 to 11 years                     100.00            12.13             87.87       40.46       38.27        0.00        55.14       53.98          53.98        1.41 
 12 to 17 years                    100.00            17.71             82.29       43.66       39.75        1.72        45.50       44.61          44.61        1.65 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Household Income                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                     
Less than $25,000                  100.00            23.64             76.36       29.68       24.38       14.40        54.39       42.01          42.01       17.49 
$25,000 to $49,999                 100.00            19.66             80.34       63.21       59.52       32.95        25.45       16.21          16.21        8.48 
$50,000 to $74,999                 100.00            14.50             85.50       75.54       72.78       39.41        17.67        8.12           8.12        5.59 
$75,000 or more                    100.00            12.22             87.78       83.18       81.06       42.25        11.39        4.45           4.45        4.03 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Education                                                                                                                                                            
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                     
Total                              100.00            21.39             78.61       58.62       54.09       42.59        27.76       14.41          14.41       14.96 
No high school diploma             100.00            26.37             73.63       33.66       28.75       20.27        49.37       27.75          27.75       31.09 
High school grad,only              100.00            24.89             75.11       55.78       51.40       41.30        26.47       15.18          15.18       12.59 
Some college,no degree             100.00            20.04             79.96       67.27       62.76       45.68        19.59        9.54           9.54        7.71 
Associate degree                   100.00            16.10             83.90       72.63       67.69       54.89        19.54        7.04           7.04       10.06 
Bachelor's degree +                100.00            10.47             89.53       83.30       79.15       68.68        14.00        3.25           3.25        8.96 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Work experience                                                                                                                                                      
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                     
Total                              100.00            24.03             75.97       61.11       57.47       45.09        18.89       13.63          13.63        4.56 
Worked during the year             100.00            22.40             77.60       70.54       67.42       56.29        10.46        7.09           7.09        0.95 
 Full-time                         100.00            20.24             79.76       74.34       72.02       62.73         8.63        5.38           5.38        0.64 
 Part-time                         100.00            34.69             65.31       48.94       41.26       19.61        20.89       16.86          16.86        2.75 
Did not work                       100.00            29.06             70.94       31.86       26.57       10.35        45.04       33.93          33.93       15.76 
                                                                                                                                                                     
Firm Size                                                                                                                                                            
(workers age 18-64)                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                     
Total                              100.00            22.40             77.60       70.54       67.42       56.29        10.46        7.09           7.09        0.95 
Less than 25 employees             100.00            42.36             57.64       48.23       42.34       26.77        11.59        8.82           8.82        1.27 
25 to 99 employees                 100.00            25.22             74.78       68.38       65.48       54.72         9.66        7.40           7.40        1.02 
100 to 499 employees               100.00            19.87             80.13       74.63       72.63       61.60         8.86        6.72           6.72        1.03 
500 to 999 employees               100.00            18.14             81.86       74.89       72.54       59.78         8.79        7.04           7.04        0.44 
1000 or more employees             100.00            15.43             84.57       77.84       75.32       66.00        10.88        6.47           6.47        0.87 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 2001
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)

                                                    Covered by   Covered by               
                                       Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                 military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                      health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
BLACK                                                                                     
                                                                                          
Number/Percent                                                                            
                                                                                          
 Total                                       3.31         3.33         3.41          3.03 
                                                                                          
Age                                                                                       
                                                                                          
Under 18 years                               3.32         5.93         0.31          0.88 
 Under 6 years                               3.88         6.62         0.43          1.07 
 6 to 11 years                               3.59         5.63         0.20          0.66 
 12 to 17 years                              2.50         5.58         0.31          0.92 
18 to 24 years                               2.76         2.96         0.34          0.81 
25 to 34 years                               2.19         1.50         0.12          0.97 
35 to 44 years                               2.98         1.48         0.48          2.14 
45 to 54 years                               3.44         1.47         1.22          2.13 
55 to 64 years                               3.70         2.55         3.07          5.56 
Under 65 years                               3.07         3.31         0.64          1.61 
65 years and over                            6.08         3.53        35.57         19.55 
                                                                                          
Sex                                                                                       
                                                                                          
Male                                         3.91         3.10         3.16          2.21 
Female                                       2.79         3.52         3.62          3.75 
                                                                                          
Nativity                                                                                  
                                                                                          
Native                                       3.56         3.46         3.56          3.09 
Foreign-born                                 0.50         1.76         1.76          2.37 
 Naturalized citizen                         0.79         1.56         3.35          3.48 
 Not a citizen                               0.35         1.86         0.93          1.78 
                                                                                          
Region                                                                                    
                                                                                          
Northeast                                    1.13         3.91         3.74          3.44 
Midwest                                      1.99         3.29         4.43          2.68 
South                                        4.03         3.10         2.90          2.99 
West                                         6.03         3.63         3.82          3.22 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 2001
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)

                                                    Covered by   Covered by               
                                       Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                 military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                      health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
                                                                                          
Household Relationship                                                                    
                                                                                          
In families                                  3.51         3.57         2.78          2.09 
Householders                                 3.77         2.06         5.18          3.09 
 Under 65 years                              3.30         1.86         0.84          1.84 
 65 years and over                           7.57         3.69        39.81         13.11 
 Spouse present                              6.20         1.89         7.54          2.05 
 No spouse present                           1.54         2.22         3.01          4.05 
Spouses of householders                      5.81         1.71         6.28          1.79 
 Under 65 years                              5.30         1.52         1.00          0.75 
 65 years and over                           9.42         3.11        43.41          9.09 
Children of householders                     3.29         5.47         0.34          1.03 
 Under 6 years                               4.52         7.41         0.52          1.14 
 6 to 11 years                               4.00         5.83         0.19          0.63 
 12 to 17 years                              2.92         6.18         0.38          0.85 
 > 17 years                                  1.80         2.72         0.30          1.49 
Other relatives of householders              0.93         2.38         1.77          4.02 
In unrelated subfamilies                     0.00         1.42         0.00          0.88 
Unrelated individuals                        2.38         2.15         6.60          7.72 
                                                                                          
In married-couple families                   5.70         2.87         4.08          1.46 
Husbands                                     6.20         1.57         7.88          2.18 
 Under 65 years                              5.54         1.14         0.95          0.84 
 65 years and over                           9.68         3.89        44.78          9.34 
Wives                                        5.81         2.05         5.90          1.65 
 Under 65 years                              5.36         1.94         1.26          0.94 
 65 years and over                           9.48         2.90        44.07          7.52 
Children under 18 years                      6.28         4.84         0.34          0.39 
 Under 6 years                               7.06         5.20         0.60          0.34 
 6 to 11 years                               7.16         4.20         0.05          0.20 
 12 to 17 years                              4.59         5.18         0.42          0.64 
Table HI01. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics: 2001
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)

                                                    Covered by   Covered by               
                                       Covered by     Medicaid     Medicare    Covered by 
                                 military related  and private  and private  Medicare and 
                                      health care    insurance    insurance      Medicaid 
                                                                                          
In families with female                                                                   
householders, no spouse present              1.14         4.54         1.29          2.80 
Householders                                 1.25         2.28         2.74          4.36 
 Under 65 years                              1.08         4.58         0.40          1.95 
 65 years and over                           2.49         3.47        24.59         25.13 
Children under 18                            1.17         7.03         0.33          1.30 
 Under 6 years                               1.74         7.48         0.37          1.69 
 6 to 11 years                               1.09         7.14         0.33          0.96 
 12 to 17 years                              0.71         6.48         0.28          1.29 
                                                                                          
Household Income                                                                          
                                                                                          
Less than $25,000                            1.85         3.92         4.09          6.13 
$25,000 to $49,999                           3.36         3.93         3.53          1.84 
$50,000 to $74,999                           5.83         2.38         2.78          1.00 
$75,000 or more                              3.70         1.94         2.38          0.56 
                                                                                          
Education                                                                                 
(Persons 18 years and over)                                                               
                                                                                          
Total                                        3.30         2.07         4.90          4.07 
No high school diploma                       1.65         2.79         7.28         10.26 
High school grad,only                        2.73         2.35         4.31          3.24 
Some college,no degree                       5.05         1.62         3.09          1.86 
Associate degree                             5.14         1.52         4.93          1.74 
Bachelor's degree +                          3.67         1.29         5.28          1.00 
                                                                                          
Work experience                                                                           
(Persons age 18 to 64)                                                                    
                                                                                          
Total                                        2.94         1.88         0.83          2.02 
Worked during the year                       2.84         1.46         0.30          0.39 
 Full-time                                   2.87         1.20         0.25          0.23 
 Part-time                                   2.66         2.95         0.60          1.28 
Did not work                                 3.24         3.19         2.46          7.05 
                                                                                          
Firm Size                                                                                 
(workers age 18-64)                                                                       
                                                                                          
Total                                        2.84         1.46         0.30          0.39 
Less than 25 employees                       2.08         1.17         0.16          0.57 
25 to 99 employees                           1.70         1.94         0.25          0.47 
100 to 499 employees                         1.80         1.70         0.46          0.62 
500 to 999 employees                         1.55         0.73         0.09          0.24 
1000 or more employees                       3.84         1.50         0.35          0.27 

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032002/health/h01_005.htm