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
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 194,538 19,324 175,214 152,717 133,198 71,004 47,555 14,942 14,942 30,805
Age
Under 18 years 44,095 3,189 40,906 35,333 32,965 186 8,206 6,696 6,696 162
Under 6 years 13,728 968 12,760 10,546 9,973 0 3,097 2,620 2,620 60
6 to 11 years 14,806 1,006 13,800 11,892 11,305 0 2,802 2,286 2,286 42
12 to 17 years 15,560 1,215 14,346 12,894 11,687 186 2,307 1,789 1,789 60
18 to 24 years 17,026 3,499 13,527 12,343 9,887 3,892 1,852 1,358 1,358 79
25 to 34 years 24,320 3,926 20,393 18,992 17,848 13,619 2,027 1,272 1,272 312
35 to 44 years 31,029 3,584 27,445 25,836 24,313 17,172 2,426 1,368 1,368 570
45 to 54 years 29,733 2,870 26,863 25,230 23,484 17,306 2,579 1,187 1,187 906
55 to 64 years 20,362 2,179 18,183 16,331 14,535 10,940 3,210 1,054 1,054 1,629
Under 65 years 166,564 19,248 147,316 134,064 123,032 63,115 20,301 12,935 12,935 3,658
65 years and over 27,973 75 27,898 18,652 10,166 7,889 27,254 2,007 2,007 27,147
Sex
Male 95,260 10,091 85,170 75,256 66,761 40,776 21,276 6,529 6,529 13,326
Female 99,278 9,233 90,045 77,460 66,437 30,228 26,279 8,412 8,412 17,478
Nativity
Native 187,293 18,205 169,089 147,746 129,035 68,311 45,471 14,298 14,298 29,256
Foreign-born 7,245 1,119 6,125 4,971 4,163 2,693 2,084 643 643 1,549
Naturalized citizen 3,642 340 3,302 2,605 2,090 1,460 1,411 305 305 1,215
Not a citizen 3,602 779 2,823 2,366 2,072 1,233 674 339 339 334
Region
Northeast 39,988 3,365 36,623 32,054 28,574 15,112 9,808 3,210 3,210 6,703
Midwest 52,543 4,671 47,872 42,985 37,478 19,521 11,660 3,592 3,592 7,899
South 64,730 7,285 57,445 49,041 42,554 23,110 17,128 5,117 5,117 10,735
West 37,278 4,003 33,275 28,637 24,593 13,262 8,959 3,022 3,022 5,467
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 159,154 14,530 144,625 127,929 114,848 53,153 35,044 11,854 11,854 20,257
Householders 53,619 4,563 49,056 43,595 38,466 28,875 13,716 2,452 2,452 10,548
Under 65 years 43,957 4,536 39,421 36,859 34,396 25,621 4,315 2,000 2,000 1,174
65 years and over 9,662 27 9,635 6,737 4,070 3,255 9,402 452 452 9,374
Spouse present 44,117 2,972 41,145 37,469 33,373 23,910 10,990 1,251 1,251 8,884
No spouse present 9,502 1,591 7,911 6,126 5,094 4,965 2,726 1,201 1,201 1,664
Spouses of householders 43,820 3,195 40,625 37,109 33,142 19,305 9,949 1,284 1,284 7,697
Under 65 years 36,513 3,176 33,337 31,895 30,042 17,569 2,861 1,030 1,030 637
65 years and over 7,307 19 7,288 5,214 3,100 1,736 7,088 254 254 7,060
Children of householders 55,307 5,351 49,956 44,076 40,753 3,580 8,861 6,921 6,921 538
Under 6 years 12,793 755 12,038 10,177 9,639 0 2,689 2,222 2,222 50
6 to 11 years 14,021 827 13,193 11,538 10,977 0 2,506 2,005 2,005 35
12 to 17 years 14,531 944 13,587 12,361 11,283 152 2,026 1,538 1,538 44
> 17 years 13,962 2,824 11,138 10,000 8,854 3,428 1,639 1,155 1,155 409
Other relatives of householders 6,409 1,421 4,988 3,149 2,486 1,393 2,517 1,197 1,197 1,474
In unrelated subfamilies 757 185 571 393 345 142 224 208 208 19
Unrelated individuals 34,627 4,609 30,018 24,395 18,005 17,708 12,287 2,880 2,880 10,529
In married-couple families 133,990 10,213 123,777 112,487 101,842 45,818 27,617 7,018 7,018 17,525
Husbands 44,213 2,859 41,354 37,618 33,520 27,515 11,280 1,151 1,151 9,292
Under 65 years 35,448 2,831 32,616 31,228 29,488 24,094 2,786 824 824 830
65 years and over 8,765 28 8,737 6,390 4,032 3,420 8,494 327 327 8,462
Wives 43,738 3,308 40,430 36,971 33,006 15,710 9,666 1,384 1,384 7,295
Under 65 years 36,940 3,292 33,647 32,129 30,241 14,506 3,048 1,143 1,143 698
65 years and over 6,798 16 6,782 4,842 2,765 1,204 6,618 240 240 6,596
Children under 18 years 34,776 2,033 32,743 29,688 28,005 108 5,014 3,691 3,691 77
Under 6 years 11,260 677 10,583 9,325 8,838 0 1,944 1,517 1,517 26
6 to 11 years 11,703 644 11,059 10,003 9,510 0 1,697 1,237 1,237 20
12 to 17 years 11,813 712 11,101 10,360 9,657 108 1,373 938 938 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
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 18,365 2,977 15,388 11,060 9,217 5,113 5,909 4,050 4,050 1,990
Householders 6,886 1,064 5,822 4,398 3,596 3,530 2,161 1,005 1,005 1,268
Under 65 years 16,824 2,968 13,857 10,324 8,861 4,770 4,402 3,890 3,890 483
65 years and over 1,541 10 1,531 736 356 343 1,507 160 160 1,507
Children under 18 6,753 761 5,993 3,982 3,492 42 2,524 2,391 2,391 55
Under 6 years 1,785 184 1,600 851 790 0 902 865 865 20
6 to 11 years 2,332 248 2,085 1,389 1,319 0 892 856 856 17
12 to 17 years 2,636 329 2,308 1,743 1,384 42 730 670 670 17
Household Income
Less than $25,000 35,317 5,956 29,361 17,240 10,256 7,091 20,424 7,939 7,939 13,897
$25,000 to $49,999 49,478 6,090 43,388 37,063 31,415 18,084 14,818 4,282 4,282 9,721
$50,000 to $74,999 42,004 3,393 38,611 36,443 33,431 17,287 5,959 1,485 1,485 3,472
$75,000 or more 67,739 3,885 63,854 61,971 58,097 28,543 6,354 1,235 1,235 3,714
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 150,443 16,135 134,309 117,384 100,233 70,818 39,348 8,246 8,246 30,643
No high school diploma 18,230 2,871 15,358 10,012 7,217 4,274 9,656 2,732 2,732 7,971
High school grad,only 49,114 6,464 42,650 36,219 30,438 21,291 14,674 3,000 3,000 11,498
Some college,no degree 29,677 3,341 26,336 23,853 20,201 12,831 6,286 1,314 1,314 4,511
Associate degree 12,529 1,096 11,432 10,527 9,447 6,792 2,212 469 469 1,497
Bachelor's degree + 40,894 2,362 38,532 36,774 32,929 25,630 6,520 731 731 5,166
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 122,470 16,059 106,411 98,732 90,068 62,929 12,094 6,239 6,239 3,496
Worked during the year 101,863 12,384 89,479 86,476 79,898 60,086 5,744 2,757 2,757 512
Full-time 84,267 9,444 74,824 72,995 68,599 56,616 3,986 1,664 1,664 210
Part-time 17,596 2,940 14,655 13,482 11,299 3,470 1,758 1,093 1,093 302
Did not work 20,607 3,675 16,931 12,256 10,169 2,843 6,350 3,482 3,482 2,984
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 101,863 12,384 89,479 86,476 79,898 60,086 5,744 2,757 2,757 512
Less than 25 employees 29,791 6,349 23,442 22,335 18,457 10,177 1,717 1,005 1,005 189
25 to 99 employees 12,820 1,631 11,190 10,821 10,185 7,771 629 366 366 60
100 to 499 employees 13,480 1,171 12,308 12,017 11,510 9,209 602 322 322 80
500 to 999 employees 5,742 424 5,317 5,227 5,013 4,087 253 115 115 11
1000 or more employees 40,030 2,808 37,222 36,076 34,733 28,842 2,543 948 948 172
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
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 7,131 3,669 19,238 3,133
Age
Under 18 years 1,577 1,784 55 89
Under 6 years 514 651 13 38
6 to 11 years 543 609 14 26
12 to 17 years 520 524 28 25
18 to 24 years 465 372 26 33
25 to 34 years 583 264 62 117
35 to 44 years 764 264 137 253
45 to 54 years 881 213 301 322
55 to 64 years 1,005 207 673 352
Under 65 years 5,276 3,104 1,254 1,167
65 years and over 1,855 565 17,984 1,966
Sex
Male 3,868 1,675 8,498 1,244
Female 3,262 1,994 10,740 1,890
Nativity
Native 6,928 3,578 18,447 2,899
Foreign-born 202 91 791 235
Naturalized citizen 128 46 650 177
Not a citizen 75 45 141 57
Region
Northeast 854 773 4,277 646
Midwest 1,152 1,031 5,405 632
South 3,502 1,224 6,395 1,163
West 1,622 640 3,162 692
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 6,216 3,108 13,008 1,505
Householders 2,265 621 7,015 704
Under 65 years 1,482 444 519 261
65 years and over 784 178 6,496 443
Spouse present 2,099 444 6,262 453
No spouse present 167 177 753 251
Spouses of householders 2,039 400 5,310 341
Under 65 years 1,383 305 308 96
65 years and over 656 95 5,002 245
Children of householders 1,776 1,947 142 222
Under 6 years 501 598 12 30
6 to 11 years 531 571 13 23
12 to 17 years 503 485 22 23
> 17 years 241 293 95 146
Other relatives of householders 136 140 541 238
In unrelated subfamilies 9 44 1 11
Unrelated individuals 906 517 6,229 1,617
In married-couple families 5,745 2,299 11,905 1,023
Husbands 2,120 397 6,545 446
Under 65 years 1,345 251 411 127
65 years and over 776 146 6,134 319
Wives 2,019 448 5,032 348
Under 65 years 1,392 357 360 118
65 years and over 627 91 4,671 230
Children under 18 years 1,392 1,219 35 42
Under 6 years 469 477 8 17
6 to 11 years 478 391 7 12
12 to 17 years 445 350 20 13
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 310 683 824 352
Householders 93 149 579 174
Under 65 years 273 650 112 192
65 years and over 37 33 712 160
Children under 18 135 438 13 27
Under 6 years 33 135 4 8
6 to 11 years 48 170 6 13
12 to 17 years 54 132 3 7
Household Income
Less than $25,000 1,428 1,123 7,293 2,134
$25,000 to $49,999 2,190 1,308 6,717 580
$50,000 to $74,999 1,527 628 2,514 206
$75,000 or more 1,985 610 2,713 214
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 5,554 1,885 19,183 3,044
No high school diploma 589 383 4,003 1,276
High school grad,only 1,857 696 7,204 952
Some college,no degree 1,332 397 3,032 419
Associate degree 487 132 989 128
Bachelor's degree + 1,289 276 3,954 269
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 3,699 1,320 1,199 1,078
Worked during the year 2,694 870 212 148
Full-time 2,200 626 124 43
Part-time 494 244 88 104
Did not work 1,005 450 987 930
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 2,694 870 212 148
Less than 25 employees 603 254 75 49
25 to 99 employees 232 89 19 24
100 to 499 employees 230 110 28 25
500 to 999 employees 132 55 8 5
1000 or more employees 1,498 362 82 45
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
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 9.93 90.07 78.50 68.47 36.50 24.45 7.68 7.68 15.83
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 7.23 92.77 80.13 74.76 0.42 18.61 15.18 15.18 0.37
Under 6 years 100.00 7.05 92.95 76.82 72.64 0.00 22.56 19.09 19.09 0.44
6 to 11 years 100.00 6.80 93.20 80.32 76.35 0.00 18.93 15.44 15.44 0.28
12 to 17 years 100.00 7.81 92.19 82.87 75.11 1.20 14.83 11.50 11.50 0.38
18 to 24 years 100.00 20.55 79.45 72.49 58.07 22.86 10.88 7.98 7.98 0.47
25 to 34 years 100.00 16.15 83.85 78.09 73.39 56.00 8.33 5.23 5.23 1.28
35 to 44 years 100.00 11.55 88.45 83.26 78.36 55.34 7.82 4.41 4.41 1.84
45 to 54 years 100.00 9.65 90.35 84.85 78.98 58.20 8.67 3.99 3.99 3.05
55 to 64 years 100.00 10.70 89.30 80.21 71.39 53.73 15.77 5.18 5.18 8.00
Under 65 years 100.00 11.56 88.44 80.49 73.86 37.89 12.19 7.77 7.77 2.20
65 years and over 100.00 0.27 99.73 66.68 36.34 28.20 97.43 7.17 7.17 97.05
Sex
Male 100.00 10.59 89.41 79.00 70.08 42.80 22.33 6.85 6.85 13.99
Female 100.00 9.30 90.70 78.02 66.92 30.45 26.47 8.47 8.47 17.61
Nativity
Native 100.00 9.72 90.28 78.88 68.89 36.47 24.28 7.63 7.63 15.62
Foreign-born 100.00 15.45 84.55 68.62 57.46 37.17 28.77 8.88 8.88 21.38
Naturalized citizen 100.00 9.34 90.66 71.53 57.39 40.08 38.73 8.37 8.37 33.35
Not a citizen 100.00 21.63 78.37 65.67 57.53 34.23 18.71 9.40 9.40 9.27
Region
Northeast 100.00 8.41 91.59 80.16 71.46 37.79 24.53 8.03 8.03 16.76
Midwest 100.00 8.89 91.11 81.81 71.33 37.15 22.19 6.84 6.84 15.03
South 100.00 11.25 88.75 75.76 65.74 35.70 26.46 7.91 7.91 16.59
West 100.00 10.74 89.26 76.82 65.97 35.58 24.03 8.11 8.11 14.67
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 9.13 90.87 80.38 72.16 33.40 22.02 7.45 7.45 12.73
Householders 100.00 8.51 91.49 81.31 71.74 53.85 25.58 4.57 4.57 19.67
Under 65 years 100.00 10.32 89.68 83.85 78.25 58.29 9.82 4.55 4.55 2.67
65 years and over 100.00 0.28 99.72 69.72 42.13 33.69 97.31 4.68 4.68 97.02
Spouse present 100.00 6.74 93.26 84.93 75.65 54.20 24.91 2.83 2.83 20.14
No spouse present 100.00 16.74 83.26 64.48 53.61 52.26 28.69 12.64 12.64 17.51
Spouses of householders 100.00 7.29 92.71 84.68 75.63 44.06 22.70 2.93 2.93 17.57
Under 65 years 100.00 8.70 91.30 87.35 82.28 48.12 7.83 2.82 2.82 1.75
65 years and over 100.00 0.25 99.75 71.36 42.43 23.76 97.01 3.48 3.48 96.62
Children of householders 100.00 9.67 90.33 79.69 73.69 6.47 16.02 12.51 12.51 0.97
Under 6 years 100.00 5.90 94.10 79.55 75.34 0.00 21.02 17.37 17.37 0.39
6 to 11 years 100.00 5.90 94.10 82.29 78.29 0.00 17.88 14.30 14.30 0.25
12 to 17 years 100.00 6.50 93.50 85.07 77.65 1.04 13.94 10.59 10.59 0.30
> 17 years 100.00 20.22 79.78 71.62 63.42 24.55 11.74 8.28 8.28 2.93
Other relatives of householders 100.00 22.17 77.83 49.13 38.80 21.73 39.28 18.67 18.67 23.00
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 24.48 75.52 51.91 45.59 18.79 29.62 27.48 27.48 2.48
Unrelated individuals 100.00 13.31 86.69 70.45 52.00 51.14 35.48 8.32 8.32 30.41
In married-couple families 100.00 7.62 92.38 83.95 76.01 34.20 20.61 5.24 5.24 13.08
Husbands 100.00 6.47 93.53 85.08 75.82 62.23 25.51 2.60 2.60 21.02
Under 65 years 100.00 7.99 92.01 88.09 83.19 67.97 7.86 2.32 2.32 2.34
65 years and over 100.00 0.32 99.68 72.91 46.00 39.02 96.91 3.73 3.73 96.54
Wives 100.00 7.56 92.44 84.53 75.46 35.92 22.10 3.16 3.16 16.68
Under 65 years 100.00 8.91 91.09 86.98 81.87 39.27 8.25 3.10 3.10 1.89
65 years and over 100.00 0.23 99.77 71.23 40.68 17.71 97.35 3.54 3.54 97.03
Children under 18 years 100.00 5.85 94.15 85.37 80.53 0.31 14.42 10.62 10.62 0.22
Under 6 years 100.00 6.01 93.99 82.82 78.49 0.00 17.26 13.47 13.47 0.23
6 to 11 years 100.00 5.51 94.49 85.48 81.26 0.00 14.50 10.57 10.57 0.18
12 to 17 years 100.00 6.02 93.98 87.70 81.75 0.91 11.62 7.94 7.94 0.25
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 16.21 83.79 60.22 50.19 27.84 32.18 22.05 22.05 10.84
Householders 100.00 15.45 84.55 63.87 52.22 51.27 31.39 14.60 14.60 18.41
Under 65 years 100.00 17.64 82.36 61.36 52.67 28.35 26.16 23.12 23.12 2.87
65 years and over 100.00 0.63 99.37 47.74 23.07 22.26 97.83 10.37 10.37 97.83
Children under 18 100.00 11.26 88.74 58.97 51.71 0.63 37.37 35.40 35.40 0.81
Under 6 years 100.00 10.33 89.67 47.66 44.25 0.00 50.54 48.47 48.47 1.14
6 to 11 years 100.00 10.61 89.39 59.54 56.56 0.00 38.25 36.68 36.68 0.75
12 to 17 years 100.00 12.47 87.53 66.12 52.48 1.60 27.67 25.41 25.41 0.64
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 16.86 83.14 48.81 29.04 20.08 57.83 22.48 22.48 39.35
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 12.31 87.69 74.91 63.49 36.55 29.95 8.65 8.65 19.65
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 8.08 91.92 86.76 79.59 41.16 14.19 3.54 3.54 8.27
$75,000 or more 100.00 5.74 94.26 91.49 85.77 42.14 9.38 1.82 1.82 5.48
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 10.72 89.28 78.03 66.63 47.07 26.16 5.48 5.48 20.37
No high school diploma 100.00 15.75 84.25 54.92 39.59 23.44 52.97 14.99 14.99 43.72
High school grad,only 100.00 13.16 86.84 73.74 61.98 43.35 29.88 6.11 6.11 23.41
Some college,no degree 100.00 11.26 88.74 80.37 68.07 43.23 21.18 4.43 4.43 15.20
Associate degree 100.00 8.75 91.25 84.02 75.41 54.21 17.65 3.74 3.74 11.95
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 5.78 94.22 89.93 80.52 62.67 15.94 1.79 1.79 12.63
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 13.11 86.89 80.62 73.54 51.38 9.88 5.09 5.09 2.85
Worked during the year 100.00 12.16 87.84 84.89 78.44 58.99 5.64 2.71 2.71 0.50
Full-time 100.00 11.21 88.79 86.62 81.41 67.19 4.73 1.98 1.98 0.25
Part-time 100.00 16.71 83.29 76.62 64.21 19.72 9.99 6.21 6.21 1.71
Did not work 100.00 17.84 82.16 59.47 49.35 13.80 30.82 16.90 16.90 14.48
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 12.16 87.84 84.89 78.44 58.99 5.64 2.71 2.71 0.50
Less than 25 employees 100.00 21.31 78.69 74.97 61.96 34.16 5.76 3.37 3.37 0.63
25 to 99 employees 100.00 12.72 87.28 84.40 79.45 60.61 4.90 2.86 2.86 0.47
100 to 499 employees 100.00 8.69 91.31 89.15 85.39 68.32 4.47 2.39 2.39 0.59
500 to 999 employees 100.00 7.39 92.61 91.04 87.31 71.18 4.41 2.00 2.00 0.19
1000 or more employees 100.00 7.02 92.98 90.12 86.77 72.05 6.35 2.37 2.37 0.43
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
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 3.67 1.89 9.89 1.61
Age
Under 18 years 3.58 4.05 0.13 0.20
Under 6 years 3.75 4.74 0.09 0.28
6 to 11 years 3.67 4.11 0.10 0.18
12 to 17 years 3.34 3.37 0.18 0.16
18 to 24 years 2.73 2.18 0.15 0.19
25 to 34 years 2.40 1.09 0.26 0.48
35 to 44 years 2.46 0.85 0.44 0.81
45 to 54 years 2.96 0.72 1.01 1.08
55 to 64 years 4.94 1.02 3.30 1.73
Under 65 years 3.17 1.86 0.75 0.70
65 years and over 6.63 2.02 64.29 7.03
Sex
Male 4.06 1.76 8.92 1.31
Female 3.29 2.01 10.82 1.90
Nativity
Native 3.70 1.91 9.85 1.55
Foreign-born 2.79 1.26 10.92 3.24
Naturalized citizen 3.50 1.27 17.85 4.87
Not a citizen 2.08 1.24 3.91 1.59
Region
Northeast 2.14 1.93 10.70 1.62
Midwest 2.19 1.96 10.29 1.20
South 5.41 1.89 9.88 1.80
West 4.35 1.72 8.48 1.86
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 3.91 1.95 8.17 0.95
Householders 4.22 1.16 13.08 1.31
Under 65 years 3.37 1.01 1.18 0.59
65 years and over 8.11 1.84 67.23 4.58
Spouse present 4.76 1.01 14.19 1.03
No spouse present 1.75 1.87 7.92 2.64
Spouses of householders 4.65 0.91 12.12 0.78
Under 65 years 3.79 0.84 0.84 0.26
65 years and over 8.98 1.30 68.46 3.36
Children of householders 3.21 3.52 0.26 0.40
Under 6 years 3.92 4.68 0.09 0.23
6 to 11 years 3.79 4.07 0.09 0.16
12 to 17 years 3.46 3.34 0.15 0.16
> 17 years 1.73 2.10 0.68 1.05
Other relatives of householders 2.11 2.18 8.44 3.72
In unrelated subfamilies 1.16 5.80 0.17 1.47
Unrelated individuals 2.62 1.49 17.99 4.67
In married-couple families 4.29 1.72 8.89 0.76
Husbands 4.80 0.90 14.80 1.01
Under 65 years 3.79 0.71 1.16 0.36
65 years and over 8.85 1.67 69.98 3.64
Wives 4.62 1.02 11.50 0.80
Under 65 years 3.77 0.97 0.98 0.32
65 years and over 9.22 1.34 68.72 3.39
Children under 18 years 4.00 3.51 0.10 0.12
Under 6 years 4.16 4.24 0.07 0.15
6 to 11 years 4.08 3.35 0.06 0.10
12 to 17 years 3.77 2.96 0.17 0.11
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 1.69 3.72 4.49 1.92
Householders 1.35 2.17 8.41 2.52
Under 65 years 1.63 3.86 0.66 1.14
65 years and over 2.39 2.17 46.20 10.37
Children under 18 2.00 6.48 0.19 0.41
Under 6 years 1.84 7.59 0.24 0.43
6 to 11 years 2.05 7.30 0.25 0.56
12 to 17 years 2.06 5.00 0.11 0.25
Household Income
Less than $25,000 4.04 3.18 20.65 6.04
$25,000 to $49,999 4.43 2.64 13.58 1.17
$50,000 to $74,999 3.63 1.50 5.99 0.49
$75,000 or more 2.93 0.90 4.01 0.32
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 3.69 1.25 12.75 2.02
No high school diploma 3.23 2.10 21.96 7.00
High school grad,only 3.78 1.42 14.67 1.94
Some college,no degree 4.49 1.34 10.22 1.41
Associate degree 3.89 1.06 7.89 1.02
Bachelor's degree + 3.15 0.67 9.67 0.66
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 3.02 1.08 0.98 0.88
Worked during the year 2.64 0.85 0.21 0.15
Full-time 2.61 0.74 0.15 0.05
Part-time 2.81 1.39 0.50 0.59
Did not work 4.87 2.19 4.79 4.51
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 2.64 0.85 0.21 0.15
Less than 25 employees 2.02 0.85 0.25 0.17
25 to 99 employees 1.81 0.69 0.15 0.18
100 to 499 employees 1.70 0.82 0.21 0.19
500 to 999 employees 2.29 0.96 0.14 0.08
1000 or more employees 3.74 0.90 0.20 0.11