Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 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
ALL PEOPLE
Number/Percent
Total 281,475 40,983 240,492 199,705 176,408 93,470 71,053 31,375 31,375 38,035
Age
Under 18 years 72,021 8,285 63,736 49,492 46,295 290 18,580 16,276 16,276 414
Under 6 years 23,170 2,436 20,734 15,009 14,213 0 7,234 6,466 6,466 155
6 to 11 years 24,374 2,675 21,699 16,820 15,998 0 6,393 5,583 5,583 120
12 to 17 years 24,476 3,174 21,302 17,663 16,085 290 4,953 4,228 4,228 139
18 to 24 years 27,312 7,673 19,640 17,012 13,766 5,776 3,642 2,831 2,831 180
25 to 34 years 38,670 9,051 29,619 26,905 25,306 19,537 3,653 2,587 2,587 489
35 to 44 years 44,284 7,131 37,153 34,315 32,386 23,427 4,003 2,532 2,532 860
45 to 54 years 39,545 5,179 34,365 31,649 29,487 22,020 3,990 2,071 2,071 1,331
55 to 64 years 25,874 3,392 22,482 19,581 17,521 13,349 4,567 1,807 1,807 2,301
Under 65 years 247,705 40,711 206,994 178,954 164,763 84,399 38,435 28,105 28,105 5,576
65 years and over 33,769 272 33,498 20,751 11,645 9,071 32,618 3,270 3,270 32,458
Sex
Male 137,558 21,607 115,950 98,068 87,886 52,563 31,642 13,655 13,655 16,357
Female 143,917 19,376 124,542 101,637 88,521 40,908 39,411 17,720 17,720 21,678
Nativity
Native 249,053 30,163 218,891 182,404 161,026 83,359 64,969 28,303 28,303 34,568
Foreign-born 32,422 10,820 21,601 17,301 15,381 10,111 6,084 3,072 3,072 3,466
Naturalized citizen 11,962 2,060 9,902 7,844 6,892 4,914 3,270 1,086 1,086 2,480
Not a citizen 20,460 8,760 11,700 9,458 8,489 5,197 2,814 1,987 1,987 986
Region
Northeast 53,193 6,364 46,829 39,066 35,118 18,730 13,795 6,327 6,327 7,901
Midwest 63,676 6,816 56,860 49,603 43,638 22,730 14,763 5,718 5,718 8,954
South 100,421 16,623 83,798 67,917 59,983 32,124 26,808 11,474 11,474 13,926
West 64,185 11,181 53,004 43,120 37,668 19,886 15,686 7,855 7,855 7,253
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 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 233,879 32,750 201,129 168,535 152,615 70,353 55,344 26,597 26,597 25,400
Householders 74,329 9,411 64,918 55,947 49,917 38,179 18,574 4,984 4,984 12,923
Under 65 years 62,690 9,333 53,357 48,398 45,255 34,424 7,341 4,218 4,218 1,739
65 years and over 11,638 78 11,561 7,549 4,662 3,755 11,233 766 766 11,184
Spouse present 56,747 5,574 51,173 46,007 41,402 29,874 13,448 2,033 2,033 10,400
No spouse present 17,582 3,836 13,745 9,939 8,515 8,305 5,126 2,951 2,951 2,522
Spouses of householders 56,747 6,008 50,739 45,762 41,264 24,149 12,329 2,079 2,079 9,030
Under 65 years 48,255 5,958 42,297 40,024 37,772 22,186 4,133 1,685 1,685 873
65 years and over 8,492 50 8,442 5,738 3,491 1,963 8,196 394 394 8,156
Children of householders 87,255 12,039 75,216 60,949 56,571 5,281 19,065 16,164 16,164 943
Under 6 years 20,904 1,817 19,087 14,324 13,594 0 6,178 5,437 5,437 129
6 to 11 years 22,457 2,134 20,323 16,106 15,333 0 5,641 4,860 4,860 98
12 to 17 years 22,151 2,339 19,812 16,791 15,416 237 4,249 3,571 3,571 106
> 17 years 21,744 5,749 15,994 13,728 12,227 5,044 2,996 2,295 2,295 611
Other relatives of householders 15,548 5,292 10,256 5,877 4,864 2,744 5,376 3,370 3,370 2,504
In unrelated subfamilies 1,171 325 847 556 490 198 347 331 331 20
Unrelated individuals 46,425 7,908 38,517 30,615 23,303 22,920 15,362 4,447 4,447 12,615
In married-couple families 182,212 20,957 161,255 142,496 130,027 57,869 38,146 13,240 13,240 20,962
Husbands 56,755 5,521 51,234 46,033 41,451 33,957 13,723 1,850 1,850 10,912
Under 65 years 46,509 5,459 41,050 38,965 36,899 30,105 3,852 1,341 1,341 1,088
65 years and over 10,245 61 10,184 7,068 4,552 3,852 9,871 509 509 9,825
Wives 56,755 6,062 50,692 45,750 41,227 20,076 12,061 2,261 2,261 8,523
Under 65 years 48,912 6,024 42,888 40,440 38,120 18,694 4,463 1,901 1,901 955
65 years and over 7,842 38 7,804 5,310 3,107 1,382 7,599 360 360 7,567
Children under 18 years 51,314 4,920 46,394 39,708 37,521 155 9,607 7,636 7,636 176
Under 6 years 17,057 1,524 15,534 12,703 12,059 0 3,872 3,200 3,200 65
6 to 11 years 17,416 1,669 15,747 13,422 12,774 0 3,325 2,612 2,612 53
12 to 17 years 16,841 1,728 15,113 13,582 12,688 155 2,410 1,823 1,823 58
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 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 39,261 8,264 30,997 19,251 16,648 8,857 14,428 11,658 11,658 3,328
Householders 13,146 2,610 10,536 7,286 6,189 6,069 4,289 2,625 2,625 1,994
Under 65 years 36,870 8,206 28,664 18,322 16,173 8,403 12,143 11,246 11,246 1,053
65 years and over 2,391 58 2,333 929 476 454 2,284 412 412 2,275
Children under 18 16,211 2,389 13,822 7,361 6,621 87 7,611 7,370 7,370 192
Under 6 years 4,764 632 4,132 1,689 1,583 0 2,807 2,731 2,731 71
6 to 11 years 5,645 764 4,881 2,654 2,522 0 2,662 2,591 2,591 58
12 to 17 years 5,802 993 4,809 3,017 2,516 87 2,142 2,048 2,048 63
Household Income
Less than $25,000 62,047 14,403 47,645 24,268 15,954 10,276 33,403 18,004 18,004 17,872
$25,000 to $49,999 76,059 13,457 62,602 51,688 44,957 25,079 21,058 8,556 8,556 11,492
$50,000 to $74,999 57,986 6,548 51,438 47,801 44,157 22,820 8,387 2,786 2,786 4,245
$75,000 or more 85,383 6,575 78,808 75,949 71,340 35,296 8,204 2,029 2,029 4,426
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 209,454 32,698 176,757 150,213 130,112 93,180 52,473 15,099 15,099 37,620
No high school diploma 35,423 9,776 25,647 15,592 12,118 7,624 15,350 6,035 6,035 11,418
High school grad,only 66,682 11,618 55,064 45,779 39,195 27,956 18,595 5,144 5,144 13,400
Some college,no degree 40,282 5,815 34,467 30,800 26,465 17,232 8,102 2,183 2,183 5,183
Associate degree 16,183 1,754 14,429 13,181 11,903 8,685 2,817 696 696 1,791
Bachelor's degree + 50,884 3,734 47,150 44,861 40,431 31,683 7,610 1,040 1,040 5,827
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 175,685 32,426 143,259 129,462 118,467 84,109 19,855 11,829 11,829 5,162
Worked during the year 142,474 24,230 118,245 112,923 104,739 80,271 9,146 5,065 5,065 758
Full-time 118,776 19,014 99,762 96,385 90,920 75,704 6,425 3,211 3,211 359
Part-time 23,698 5,216 18,483 16,538 13,819 4,567 2,721 1,854 1,854 400
Did not work 33,211 8,197 25,014 16,538 13,728 3,838 10,709 6,763 6,763 4,403
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 142,474 24,230 118,245 112,923 104,739 80,271 9,146 5,065 5,065 758
Less than 25 employees 40,733 11,711 29,022 27,163 22,540 12,742 2,642 1,731 1,731 258
25 to 99 employees 18,163 3,434 14,729 14,093 13,277 10,312 1,002 647 647 93
100 to 499 employees 18,851 2,456 16,394 15,836 15,185 12,315 1,007 631 631 119
500 to 999 employees 8,139 901 7,238 7,035 6,740 5,521 415 240 240 20
1000 or more employees 56,589 5,727 50,861 48,797 46,997 39,382 4,080 1,816 1,816 268
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 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
ALL PEOPLE
Number/Percent
Total 9,534 5,893 21,475 5,251
Age
Under 18 years 2,363 3,094 121 248
Under 6 years 800 1,141 36 95
6 to 11 years 838 1,078 36 79
12 to 17 years 725 875 49 73
18 to 24 years 742 597 46 82
25 to 34 years 817 432 88 213
35 to 44 years 1,066 408 178 420
45 to 54 years 1,170 318 391 488
55 to 64 years 1,220 295 820 598
Under 65 years 7,378 5,144 1,643 2,048
65 years and over 2,156 749 19,832 3,203
Sex
Male 5,110 2,676 9,489 2,010
Female 4,424 3,216 11,986 3,241
Nativity
Native 9,015 5,502 20,211 4,412
Foreign-born 518 391 1,264 839
Naturalized citizen 337 138 1,000 526
Not a citizen 181 253 265 313
Region
Northeast 997 1,197 4,647 1,082
Midwest 1,347 1,340 5,800 852
South 4,755 2,095 7,249 2,070
West 2,435 1,261 3,779 1,247
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 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 8,368 5,124 14,634 2,884
Householders 2,888 956 7,846 1,238
Under 65 years 1,977 715 638 487
65 years and over 911 241 7,209 750
Spouse present 2,603 616 6,896 688
No spouse present 284 340 950 550
Spouses of householders 2,596 553 5,853 534
Under 65 years 1,841 425 378 156
65 years and over 755 127 5,475 378
Children of householders 2,664 3,306 227 465
Under 6 years 771 1,052 35 76
6 to 11 years 820 994 31 68
12 to 17 years 691 810 40 61
> 17 years 382 450 121 259
Other relatives of householders 220 309 708 647
In unrelated subfamilies 9 55 1 12
Unrelated individuals 1,157 714 6,840 2,355
In married-couple families 7,578 3,368 13,192 1,708
Husbands 2,603 545 7,219 688
Under 65 years 1,721 352 482 194
65 years and over 882 192 6,737 494
Wives 2,598 624 5,536 534
Under 65 years 1,877 502 442 188
65 years and over 720 121 5,094 346
Children under 18 years 2,042 1,853 73 98
Under 6 years 707 712 24 36
6 to 11 years 735 624 20 31
12 to 17 years 600 517 29 31
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 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 528 1,513 1,072 938
Householders 166 293 733 446
Under 65 years 470 1,458 194 532
65 years and over 58 55 878 406
Children under 18 233 1,027 40 124
Under 6 years 76 337 12 44
6 to 11 years 80 388 14 44
12 to 17 years 78 301 14 37
Household Income
Less than $25,000 1,923 1,957 8,181 3,525
$25,000 to $49,999 2,953 2,089 7,404 996
$50,000 to $74,999 2,129 994 2,844 379
$75,000 or more 2,528 853 3,046 351
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 7,171 2,799 21,354 5,003
No high school diploma 799 700 4,723 2,459
High school grad,only 2,323 998 7,866 1,415
Some college,no degree 1,837 557 3,308 575
Associate degree 650 179 1,149 182
Bachelor's degree + 1,562 364 4,308 372
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 5,015 2,050 1,523 1,800
Worked during the year 3,654 1,335 292 242
Full-time 3,012 983 184 95
Part-time 642 352 109 147
Did not work 1,361 715 1,230 1,558
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 3,654 1,335 292 242
Less than 25 employees 759 350 88 75
25 to 99 employees 303 145 29 35
100 to 499 employees 314 188 41 45
500 to 999 employees 164 78 12 9
1000 or more employees 2,115 574 122 78
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 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
ALL PEOPLE
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 14.56 85.44 70.95 62.67 33.21 25.24 11.15 11.15 13.51
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 11.50 88.50 68.72 64.28 0.40 25.80 22.60 22.60 0.58
Under 6 years 100.00 10.51 89.49 64.78 61.34 0.00 31.22 27.90 27.90 0.67
6 to 11 years 100.00 10.97 89.03 69.01 65.64 0.00 26.23 22.91 22.91 0.49
12 to 17 years 100.00 12.97 87.03 72.16 65.72 1.19 20.24 17.27 17.27 0.57
18 to 24 years 100.00 28.09 71.91 62.29 50.40 21.15 13.33 10.36 10.36 0.66
25 to 34 years 100.00 23.41 76.59 69.58 65.44 50.52 9.45 6.69 6.69 1.27
35 to 44 years 100.00 16.10 83.90 77.49 73.13 52.90 9.04 5.72 5.72 1.94
45 to 54 years 100.00 13.10 86.90 80.03 74.57 55.68 10.09 5.24 5.24 3.37
55 to 64 years 100.00 13.11 86.89 75.68 67.72 51.59 17.65 6.98 6.98 8.89
Under 65 years 100.00 16.44 83.56 72.24 66.52 34.07 15.52 11.35 11.35 2.25
65 years and over 100.00 0.80 99.20 61.45 34.48 26.86 96.59 9.68 9.68 96.12
Sex
Male 100.00 15.71 84.29 71.29 63.89 38.21 23.00 9.93 9.93 11.89
Female 100.00 13.46 86.54 70.62 61.51 28.42 27.38 12.31 12.31 15.06
Nativity
Native 100.00 12.11 87.89 73.24 64.66 33.47 26.09 11.36 11.36 13.88
Foreign-born 100.00 33.37 66.63 53.36 47.44 31.19 18.77 9.48 9.48 10.69
Naturalized citizen 100.00 17.22 82.78 65.57 57.62 41.08 27.33 9.07 9.07 20.73
Not a citizen 100.00 42.82 57.18 46.23 41.49 25.40 13.76 9.71 9.71 4.82
Region
Northeast 100.00 11.96 88.04 73.44 66.02 35.21 25.93 11.90 11.90 14.85
Midwest 100.00 10.70 89.30 77.90 68.53 35.70 23.18 8.98 8.98 14.06
South 100.00 16.55 83.45 67.63 59.73 31.99 26.70 11.43 11.43 13.87
West 100.00 17.42 82.58 67.18 58.69 30.98 24.44 12.24 12.24 11.30
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 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 14.00 86.00 72.06 65.25 30.08 23.66 11.37 11.37 10.86
Householders 100.00 12.66 87.34 75.27 67.16 51.36 24.99 6.71 6.71 17.39
Under 65 years 100.00 14.89 85.11 77.20 72.19 54.91 11.71 6.73 6.73 2.77
65 years and over 100.00 0.67 99.33 64.86 40.06 32.26 96.52 6.58 6.58 96.10
Spouse present 100.00 9.82 90.18 81.07 72.96 52.64 23.70 3.58 3.58 18.33
No spouse present 100.00 21.82 78.18 56.53 48.43 47.24 29.15 16.79 16.79 14.35
Spouses of householders 100.00 10.59 89.41 80.64 72.72 42.56 21.73 3.66 3.66 15.91
Under 65 years 100.00 12.35 87.65 82.94 78.28 45.98 8.56 3.49 3.49 1.81
65 years and over 100.00 0.59 99.41 67.56 41.11 23.12 96.51 4.64 4.64 96.04
Children of householders 100.00 13.80 86.20 69.85 64.83 6.05 21.85 18.52 18.52 1.08
Under 6 years 100.00 8.69 91.31 68.52 65.03 0.00 29.56 26.01 26.01 0.62
6 to 11 years 100.00 9.50 90.50 71.72 68.28 0.00 25.12 21.64 21.64 0.43
12 to 17 years 100.00 10.56 89.44 75.80 69.60 1.07 19.18 16.12 16.12 0.48
> 17 years 100.00 26.44 73.56 63.14 56.23 23.20 13.78 10.55 10.55 2.81
Other relatives of householders 100.00 34.04 65.96 37.80 31.28 17.65 34.58 21.68 21.68 16.11
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 27.72 72.28 47.43 41.80 16.87 29.67 28.28 28.28 1.70
Unrelated individuals 100.00 17.03 82.97 65.95 50.19 49.37 33.09 9.58 9.58 27.17
In married-couple families 100.00 11.50 88.50 78.20 71.36 31.76 20.94 7.27 7.27 11.50
Husbands 100.00 9.73 90.27 81.11 73.04 59.83 24.18 3.26 3.26 19.23
Under 65 years 100.00 11.74 88.26 83.78 79.34 64.73 8.28 2.88 2.88 2.34
65 years and over 100.00 0.60 99.40 68.99 44.43 37.59 96.35 4.96 4.96 95.90
Wives 100.00 10.68 89.32 80.61 72.64 35.37 21.25 3.98 3.98 15.02
Under 65 years 100.00 12.32 87.68 82.68 77.94 38.22 9.12 3.89 3.89 1.95
65 years and over 100.00 0.48 99.52 67.71 39.62 17.62 96.89 4.60 4.60 96.49
Children under 18 years 100.00 9.59 90.41 77.38 73.12 0.30 18.72 14.88 14.88 0.34
Under 6 years 100.00 8.93 91.07 74.47 70.69 0.00 22.70 18.76 18.76 0.38
6 to 11 years 100.00 9.58 90.42 77.07 73.35 0.00 19.09 15.00 15.00 0.31
12 to 17 years 100.00 10.26 89.74 80.65 75.34 0.92 14.31 10.83 10.83 0.35
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 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 21.05 78.95 49.03 42.40 22.56 36.75 29.69 29.69 8.48
Householders 100.00 19.86 80.14 55.42 47.08 46.17 32.63 19.97 19.97 15.17
Under 65 years 100.00 22.26 77.74 49.69 43.86 22.79 32.94 30.50 30.50 2.86
65 years and over 100.00 2.44 97.56 38.87 19.90 18.99 95.54 17.22 17.22 95.17
Children under 18 100.00 14.74 85.26 45.41 40.85 0.54 46.95 45.46 45.46 1.18
Under 6 years 100.00 13.26 86.74 35.46 33.24 0.00 58.92 57.33 57.33 1.49
6 to 11 years 100.00 13.53 86.47 47.02 44.68 0.00 47.16 45.90 45.90 1.03
12 to 17 years 100.00 17.12 82.88 52.00 43.37 1.50 36.92 35.30 35.30 1.08
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 23.21 76.79 39.11 25.71 16.56 53.84 29.02 29.02 28.80
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 17.69 82.31 67.96 59.11 32.97 27.69 11.25 11.25 15.11
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 11.29 88.71 82.44 76.15 39.35 14.46 4.81 4.81 7.32
$75,000 or more 100.00 7.70 92.30 88.95 83.55 41.34 9.61 2.38 2.38 5.18
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 15.61 84.39 71.72 62.12 44.49 25.05 7.21 7.21 17.96
No high school diploma 100.00 27.60 72.40 44.02 34.21 21.52 43.33 17.04 17.04 32.23
High school grad,only 100.00 17.42 82.58 68.65 58.78 41.92 27.89 7.71 7.71 20.10
Some college,no degree 100.00 14.44 85.56 76.46 65.70 42.78 20.11 5.42 5.42 12.87
Associate degree 100.00 10.84 89.16 81.45 73.55 53.67 17.40 4.30 4.30 11.07
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 7.34 92.66 88.16 79.46 62.27 14.95 2.04 2.04 11.45
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 18.46 81.54 73.69 67.43 47.87 11.30 6.73 6.73 2.94
Worked during the year 100.00 17.01 82.99 79.26 73.51 56.34 6.42 3.56 3.56 0.53
Full-time 100.00 16.01 83.99 81.15 76.55 63.74 5.41 2.70 2.70 0.30
Part-time 100.00 22.01 77.99 69.79 58.31 19.27 11.48 7.82 7.82 1.69
Did not work 100.00 24.68 75.32 49.80 41.34 11.56 32.25 20.36 20.36 13.26
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 17.01 82.99 79.26 73.51 56.34 6.42 3.56 3.56 0.53
Less than 25 employees 100.00 28.75 71.25 66.68 55.34 31.28 6.49 4.25 4.25 0.63
25 to 99 employees 100.00 18.91 81.09 77.59 73.10 56.77 5.52 3.56 3.56 0.51
100 to 499 employees 100.00 13.03 86.97 84.01 80.56 65.33 5.34 3.35 3.35 0.63
500 to 999 employees 100.00 11.07 88.93 86.44 82.81 67.83 5.10 2.95 2.95 0.24
1000 or more employees 100.00 10.12 89.88 86.23 83.05 69.59 7.21 3.21 3.21 0.47
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 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
ALL PEOPLE
Number/Percent
Total 3.39 2.09 7.63 1.87
Age
Under 18 years 3.28 4.30 0.17 0.34
Under 6 years 3.45 4.93 0.16 0.41
6 to 11 years 3.44 4.42 0.15 0.33
12 to 17 years 2.96 3.57 0.20 0.30
18 to 24 years 2.72 2.19 0.17 0.30
25 to 34 years 2.11 1.12 0.23 0.55
35 to 44 years 2.41 0.92 0.40 0.95
45 to 54 years 2.96 0.80 0.99 1.23
55 to 64 years 4.72 1.14 3.17 2.31
Under 65 years 2.98 2.08 0.66 0.83
65 years and over 6.38 2.22 58.73 9.48
Sex
Male 3.71 1.95 6.90 1.46
Female 3.07 2.23 8.33 2.25
Nativity
Native 3.62 2.21 8.11 1.77
Foreign-born 1.60 1.21 3.90 2.59
Naturalized citizen 2.82 1.16 8.36 4.40
Not a citizen 0.89 1.23 1.29 1.53
Region
Northeast 1.87 2.25 8.74 2.03
Midwest 2.12 2.10 9.11 1.34
South 4.73 2.09 7.22 2.06
West 3.79 1.96 5.89 1.94
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 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 3.58 2.19 6.26 1.23
Householders 3.89 1.29 10.56 1.67
Under 65 years 3.15 1.14 1.02 0.78
65 years and over 7.83 2.07 61.94 6.45
Spouse present 4.59 1.08 12.15 1.21
No spouse present 1.62 1.94 5.40 3.13
Spouses of householders 4.57 0.97 10.31 0.94
Under 65 years 3.82 0.88 0.78 0.32
65 years and over 8.89 1.50 64.47 4.45
Children of householders 3.05 3.79 0.26 0.53
Under 6 years 3.69 5.03 0.17 0.36
6 to 11 years 3.65 4.43 0.14 0.30
12 to 17 years 3.12 3.66 0.18 0.27
> 17 years 1.76 2.07 0.56 1.19
Other relatives of householders 1.42 1.99 4.55 4.16
In unrelated subfamilies 0.75 4.67 0.11 1.05
Unrelated individuals 2.49 1.54 14.73 5.07
In married-couple families 4.16 1.85 7.24 0.94
Husbands 4.59 0.96 12.72 1.21
Under 65 years 3.70 0.76 1.04 0.42
65 years and over 8.61 1.88 65.76 4.82
Wives 4.58 1.10 9.75 0.94
Under 65 years 3.84 1.03 0.90 0.38
65 years and over 9.18 1.55 64.96 4.41
Children under 18 years 3.98 3.61 0.14 0.19
Under 6 years 4.14 4.17 0.14 0.21
6 to 11 years 4.22 3.58 0.11 0.18
12 to 17 years 3.57 3.07 0.17 0.19
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 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 1.35 3.85 2.73 2.39
Householders 1.27 2.23 5.58 3.39
Under 65 years 1.28 3.95 0.53 1.44
65 years and over 2.43 2.31 36.73 17.00
Children under 18 1.44 6.33 0.25 0.77
Under 6 years 1.59 7.07 0.26 0.92
6 to 11 years 1.41 6.88 0.24 0.77
12 to 17 years 1.34 5.19 0.25 0.63
Household Income
Less than $25,000 3.10 3.15 13.18 5.68
$25,000 to $49,999 3.88 2.75 9.73 1.31
$50,000 to $74,999 3.67 1.71 4.90 0.65
$75,000 or more 2.96 1.00 3.57 0.41
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 3.42 1.34 10.20 2.39
No high school diploma 2.26 1.98 13.33 6.94
High school grad,only 3.48 1.50 11.80 2.12
Some college,no degree 4.56 1.38 8.21 1.43
Associate degree 4.02 1.11 7.10 1.12
Bachelor's degree + 3.07 0.72 8.47 0.73
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 2.85 1.17 0.87 1.02
Worked during the year 2.56 0.94 0.21 0.17
Full-time 2.54 0.83 0.15 0.08
Part-time 2.71 1.48 0.46 0.62
Did not work 4.10 2.15 3.71 4.69
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 2.56 0.94 0.21 0.17
Less than 25 employees 1.86 0.86 0.22 0.18
25 to 99 employees 1.67 0.80 0.16 0.20
100 to 499 employees 1.66 1.00 0.22 0.24
500 to 999 employees 2.01 0.96 0.15 0.11
1000 or more employees 3.74 1.01 0.22 0.14