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, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 35,137 11,735 23,403 16,338 15,055 7,324 8,496 6,458 6,458 2,195
Age
Under 18 years 11,994 2,918 9,077 5,278 4,963 28 4,372 4,121 4,121 83
Under 6 years 4,313 903 3,411 1,751 1,666 0 1,890 1,784 1,784 32
6 to 11 years 4,112 968 3,144 1,828 1,745 0 1,525 1,441 1,441 33
12 to 17 years 3,569 1,047 2,522 1,698 1,552 28 957 896 896 19
18 to 24 years 4,618 2,294 2,324 1,774 1,512 823 645 535 535 26
25 to 34 years 6,576 3,006 3,570 3,119 2,946 2,233 567 472 472 57
35 to 44 years 5,126 1,914 3,212 2,843 2,698 2,011 444 357 357 65
45 to 54 years 3,172 962 2,210 1,882 1,737 1,295 396 277 277 112
55 to 64 years 1,835 553 1,282 939 858 668 415 233 233 200
Under 65 years 33,321 11,647 21,674 15,834 14,714 7,059 6,839 5,995 5,995 543
65 years and over 1,816 88 1,728 504 341 265 1,657 463 463 1,652
Sex
Male 17,936 6,432 11,504 8,282 7,710 4,316 3,913 2,927 2,927 984
Female 17,202 5,303 11,898 8,056 7,345 3,008 4,584 3,531 3,531 1,211
Nativity
Native 20,907 4,829 16,078 10,857 9,998 4,001 6,321 5,026 5,026 1,215
Foreign-born 14,230 6,905 7,325 5,481 5,057 3,323 2,176 1,432 1,432 980
Naturalized citizen 3,554 913 2,641 1,924 1,773 1,294 870 387 387 623
Not a citizen 10,676 5,992 4,684 3,557 3,284 2,029 1,306 1,045 1,045 357
Region
Northeast 4,180 1,179 3,001 1,830 1,722 914 1,351 1,143 1,143 348
Midwest 2,701 704 1,997 1,628 1,532 733 478 333 333 131
South 12,418 4,674 7,743 5,457 5,021 2,452 2,789 1,856 1,856 936
West 15,839 5,178 10,661 7,424 6,781 3,225 3,878 3,126 3,126 781
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 31,235 10,105 21,129 14,700 13,672 6,021 7,717 5,984 5,984 1,733
Householders 8,020 2,622 5,397 4,242 3,946 3,138 1,508 803 803 773
Under 65 years 7,375 2,606 4,769 4,036 3,797 3,006 912 671 671 179
65 years and over 645 17 628 206 149 131 596 132 132 594
Spouse present 5,488 1,632 3,856 3,218 3,027 2,252 921 362 362 558
No spouse present 2,531 990 1,541 1,024 919 885 587 441 441 214
Spouses of householders 5,632 1,761 3,871 3,241 3,039 1,753 871 382 382 460
Under 65 years 5,230 1,750 3,480 3,096 2,940 1,701 493 321 321 83
65 years and over 402 11 391 144 99 52 378 61 61 377
Children of householders 13,388 3,641 9,747 6,139 5,742 577 4,198 3,892 3,892 131
Under 6 years 3,682 680 3,003 1,632 1,567 0 1,584 1,484 1,484 25
6 to 11 years 3,605 797 2,808 1,682 1,609 0 1,318 1,234 1,234 30
12 to 17 years 3,079 809 2,270 1,572 1,451 21 822 765 765 13
> 17 years 3,021 1,355 1,666 1,252 1,115 556 474 409 409 63
Other relatives of householders 4,195 2,081 2,114 1,078 945 553 1,140 907 907 370
In unrelated subfamilies 212 75 138 75 63 24 69 69 69 0
Unrelated individuals 3,690 1,555 2,136 1,563 1,320 1,279 711 405 405 462
In married-couple families 22,402 6,760 15,642 11,728 11,003 4,569 4,897 3,487 3,487 1,258
Husbands 5,463 1,651 3,812 3,193 3,016 2,501 903 325 325 586
Under 65 years 4,950 1,640 3,310 3,004 2,875 2,380 423 247 247 106
65 years and over 513 11 502 188 141 121 481 79 79 480
Wives 5,658 1,742 3,915 3,265 3,051 1,504 888 419 419 433
Under 65 years 5,290 1,736 3,554 3,132 2,961 1,459 541 360 360 85
65 years and over 368 6 361 133 90 46 347 59 59 347
Children under 18 years 8,290 1,931 6,360 4,122 3,909 14 2,626 2,413 2,413 49
Under 6 years 3,078 578 2,500 1,432 1,366 0 1,233 1,142 1,142 20
6 to 11 years 2,869 693 2,176 1,414 1,345 0 905 828 828 23
12 to 17 years 2,343 659 1,684 1,276 1,199 14 489 443 443 7
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 6,254 2,128 4,126 2,061 1,865 939 2,300 2,088 2,088 351
Householders 1,755 613 1,142 687 614 589 515 406 406 181
Under 65 years 5,990 2,096 3,894 2,022 1,848 922 2,078 1,993 1,993 130
65 years and over 264 32 232 39 17 17 222 96 96 221
Children under 18 2,782 684 2,098 832 778 8 1,407 1,383 1,383 30
Under 6 years 883 224 659 215 208 0 488 475 475 10
6 to 11 years 992 212 780 308 302 0 528 525 525 9
12 to 17 years 907 247 660 310 268 8 391 383 383 11
Household Income
Less than $25,000 10,502 4,355 6,147 2,219 1,900 942 4,396 3,498 3,498 1,194
$25,000 to $49,999 12,000 4,333 7,667 5,565 5,147 2,391 2,580 1,988 1,988 570
$50,000 to $74,999 6,490 1,703 4,787 4,191 3,922 1,943 898 600 600 245
$75,000 or more 6,145 1,343 4,801 4,363 4,087 2,047 622 372 372 186
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 23,143 8,817 14,326 11,060 10,093 7,296 4,124 2,337 2,337 2,112
No high school diploma 9,980 4,918 5,062 3,088 2,790 1,907 2,312 1,436 1,436 1,332
High school grad,only 6,536 2,335 4,201 3,391 3,131 2,279 1,062 585 585 500
Some college,no degree 3,350 936 2,413 2,122 1,924 1,346 421 212 212 125
Associate degree 1,114 245 868 794 736 565 123 39 39 51
Bachelor's degree + 2,164 383 1,781 1,666 1,512 1,198 205 65 65 104
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 21,327 8,729 12,598 10,556 9,751 7,031 2,466 1,874 1,874 460
Worked during the year 16,323 6,408 9,915 9,109 8,494 6,776 1,100 817 817 53
Full-time 13,961 5,380 8,581 8,012 7,602 6,428 820 587 587 41
Part-time 2,361 1,028 1,334 1,097 892 349 279 230 230 13
Did not work 5,004 2,321 2,682 1,448 1,258 254 1,367 1,057 1,057 407
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 16,323 6,408 9,915 9,109 8,494 6,776 1,100 817 817 53
Less than 25 employees 5,563 3,162 2,401 2,076 1,786 1,145 386 329 329 20
25 to 99 employees 2,585 1,102 1,483 1,378 1,297 1,072 136 115 115 6
100 to 499 employees 2,157 653 1,504 1,399 1,339 1,136 147 124 124 14
500 to 999 employees 781 208 573 546 518 431 41 34 34 2
1000 or more employees 5,236 1,283 3,954 3,710 3,554 2,992 388 216 216 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
WHITE, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 641 712 543 700
Age
Under 18 years 237 464 25 48
Under 6 years 96 186 4 16
6 to 11 years 84 178 13 23
12 to 17 years 56 100 8 8
18 to 24 years 103 67 3 12
25 to 34 years 68 66 12 31
35 to 44 years 62 34 10 40
45 to 54 years 57 24 20 46
55 to 64 years 51 10 41 63
Under 65 years 578 666 112 239
65 years and over 63 46 431 461
Sex
Male 341 332 259 275
Female 300 380 284 425
Nativity
Native 552 575 369 397
Foreign-born 89 137 173 303
Naturalized citizen 44 25 116 169
Not a citizen 44 112 58 135
Region
Northeast 40 121 65 174
Midwest 36 42 58 21
South 308 198 197 267
West 257 350 223 239
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 594 671 439 510
Householders 159 97 211 192
Under 65 years 128 78 38 61
65 years and over 31 19 173 132
Spouse present 135 62 182 105
No spouse present 24 34 29 87
Spouses of householders 136 48 146 82
Under 65 years 115 39 14 21
65 years and over 21 9 131 61
Children of householders 273 466 32 74
Under 6 years 89 168 4 9
6 to 11 years 84 162 11 20
12 to 17 years 55 96 5 6
> 17 years 45 40 12 39
Other relatives of householders 26 60 51 161
In unrelated subfamilies 0 6 0 0
Unrelated individuals 46 35 103 190
In married-couple families 523 457 370 297
Husbands 126 54 192 103
Under 65 years 102 42 26 25
65 years and over 24 12 167 79
Wives 145 56 135 84
Under 65 years 122 44 16 25
65 years and over 23 13 119 59
Children under 18 years 211 303 17 30
Under 6 years 87 124 3 12
6 to 11 years 78 120 12 14
12 to 17 years 46 59 2 4
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 34 178 55 169
Householders 11 33 27 81
Under 65 years 31 175 25 73
65 years and over 3 3 29 96
Children under 18 12 128 8 17
Under 6 years 7 40 1 4
6 to 11 years 2 53 1 8
12 to 17 years 2 35 6 4
Household Income
Less than $25,000 157 218 219 419
$25,000 to $49,999 224 256 185 161
$50,000 to $74,999 131 159 76 69
$75,000 or more 128 78 62 50
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 404 248 518 653
No high school diploma 63 131 232 489
High school grad,only 123 62 154 118
Some college,no degree 125 40 47 31
Associate degree 43 5 29 6
Bachelor's degree + 50 9 55 9
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 341 202 87 192
Worked during the year 257 148 16 19
Full-time 215 123 12 14
Part-time 42 25 4 5
Did not work 84 54 70 173
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 257 148 16 19
Less than 25 employees 43 40 6 6
25 to 99 employees 18 19 1 3
100 to 499 employees 21 33 2 5
500 to 999 employees 5 7 1 0
1000 or more employees 169 49 7 4
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, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 33.40 66.60 46.50 42.85 20.84 24.18 18.38 18.38 6.25
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 24.32 75.68 44.00 41.37 0.23 36.45 34.35 34.35 0.69
Under 6 years 100.00 20.93 79.07 40.60 38.62 0.00 43.82 41.36 41.36 0.73
6 to 11 years 100.00 23.54 76.46 44.46 42.43 0.00 37.08 35.03 35.03 0.80
12 to 17 years 100.00 29.33 70.67 47.59 43.49 0.79 26.82 25.10 25.10 0.52
18 to 24 years 100.00 49.67 50.33 38.42 32.75 17.82 13.97 11.59 11.59 0.55
25 to 34 years 100.00 45.72 54.28 47.42 44.79 33.96 8.61 7.18 7.18 0.87
35 to 44 years 100.00 37.34 62.66 55.46 52.64 39.23 8.66 6.97 6.97 1.27
45 to 54 years 100.00 30.34 69.66 59.34 54.77 40.84 12.49 8.73 8.73 3.52
55 to 64 years 100.00 30.13 69.87 51.16 46.75 36.42 22.61 12.68 12.68 10.91
Under 65 years 100.00 34.95 65.05 47.52 44.16 21.18 20.52 17.99 17.99 1.63
65 years and over 100.00 4.84 95.16 27.74 18.80 14.58 91.26 25.50 25.50 90.94
Sex
Male 100.00 35.86 64.14 46.18 42.99 24.06 21.82 16.32 16.32 5.49
Female 100.00 30.83 69.17 46.83 42.70 17.48 26.65 20.53 20.53 7.04
Nativity
Native 100.00 23.10 76.90 51.93 47.82 19.14 30.23 24.04 24.04 5.81
Foreign-born 100.00 48.53 51.47 38.52 35.54 23.35 15.29 10.06 10.06 6.89
Naturalized citizen 100.00 25.70 74.30 54.15 49.89 36.41 24.47 10.89 10.89 17.52
Not a citizen 100.00 56.13 43.87 33.32 30.76 19.00 12.23 9.79 9.79 3.35
Region
Northeast 100.00 28.20 71.80 43.78 41.19 21.86 32.33 27.34 27.34 8.32
Midwest 100.00 26.07 73.93 60.28 56.72 27.14 17.70 12.34 12.34 4.84
South 100.00 37.64 62.36 43.94 40.43 19.74 22.46 14.94 14.94 7.53
West 100.00 32.69 67.31 46.87 42.81 20.36 24.48 19.74 19.74 4.93
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 32.35 67.65 47.06 43.77 19.28 24.71 19.16 19.16 5.55
Householders 100.00 32.70 67.30 52.89 49.20 39.12 18.80 10.01 10.01 9.63
Under 65 years 100.00 35.33 64.67 54.73 51.49 40.76 12.37 9.10 9.10 2.42
65 years and over 100.00 2.59 97.41 31.89 23.06 20.39 92.39 20.43 20.43 92.10
Spouse present 100.00 29.74 70.26 58.62 55.15 41.04 16.77 6.60 6.60 10.17
No spouse present 100.00 39.11 60.89 40.46 36.31 34.97 23.20 17.41 17.41 8.46
Spouses of householders 100.00 31.27 68.73 57.53 53.96 31.13 15.46 6.79 6.79 8.16
Under 65 years 100.00 33.46 66.54 59.20 56.22 32.53 9.43 6.14 6.14 1.58
65 years and over 100.00 2.85 97.15 35.87 24.62 12.93 93.91 15.20 15.20 93.73
Children of householders 100.00 27.20 72.80 45.86 42.89 4.31 31.36 29.07 29.07 0.98
Under 6 years 100.00 18.46 81.54 44.33 42.56 0.00 43.01 40.30 40.30 0.67
6 to 11 years 100.00 22.12 77.88 46.67 44.62 0.00 36.55 34.23 34.23 0.82
12 to 17 years 100.00 26.27 73.73 51.06 47.12 0.69 26.71 24.86 24.86 0.44
> 17 years 100.00 44.85 55.15 41.44 36.90 18.40 15.69 13.53 13.53 2.10
Other relatives of householders 100.00 49.60 50.40 25.70 22.52 13.18 27.18 21.63 21.63 8.81
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 35.24 64.76 35.49 29.90 11.18 32.28 32.28 32.28 0.00
Unrelated individuals 100.00 42.12 57.88 42.36 35.78 34.66 19.26 10.98 10.98 12.52
In married-couple families 100.00 30.17 69.83 52.35 49.12 20.40 21.86 15.56 15.56 5.61
Husbands 100.00 30.23 69.77 58.44 55.20 45.79 16.53 5.95 5.95 10.72
Under 65 years 100.00 33.13 66.87 60.70 58.07 48.08 8.54 4.98 4.98 2.14
65 years and over 100.00 2.22 97.78 36.70 27.50 23.63 93.60 15.30 15.30 93.46
Wives 100.00 30.80 69.20 57.71 53.92 26.59 15.70 7.41 7.41 7.65
Under 65 years 100.00 32.82 67.18 59.21 55.97 27.57 10.23 6.81 6.81 1.61
65 years and over 100.00 1.70 98.30 36.27 24.47 12.39 94.45 16.07 16.07 94.45
Children under 18 years 100.00 23.29 76.71 49.72 47.15 0.17 31.68 29.11 29.11 0.59
Under 6 years 100.00 18.78 81.22 46.51 44.37 0.00 40.05 37.11 37.11 0.64
6 to 11 years 100.00 24.16 75.84 49.29 46.86 0.00 31.53 28.87 28.87 0.79
12 to 17 years 100.00 28.14 71.86 54.46 51.16 0.60 20.86 18.89 18.89 0.29
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 34.03 65.97 32.95 29.83 15.02 36.78 33.39 33.39 5.61
Householders 100.00 34.94 65.06 39.12 34.99 33.53 29.35 23.13 23.13 10.32
Under 65 years 100.00 34.99 65.01 33.75 30.86 15.39 34.68 33.26 33.26 2.18
65 years and over 100.00 12.13 87.87 14.71 6.40 6.40 84.35 36.35 36.35 83.65
Children under 18 100.00 24.58 75.42 29.92 27.95 0.27 50.58 49.70 49.70 1.09
Under 6 years 100.00 25.42 74.58 24.33 23.57 0.00 55.28 53.80 53.80 1.14
6 to 11 years 100.00 21.37 78.63 31.03 30.43 0.00 53.22 52.94 52.94 0.95
12 to 17 years 100.00 27.27 72.73 34.14 29.50 0.83 43.13 42.17 42.17 1.19
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 41.47 58.53 21.13 18.09 8.97 41.86 33.31 33.31 11.37
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 36.11 63.89 46.38 42.89 19.93 21.50 16.57 16.57 4.75
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 26.24 73.76 64.57 60.42 29.94 13.84 9.24 9.24 3.78
$75,000 or more 100.00 21.86 78.14 71.01 66.52 33.31 10.12 6.06 6.06 3.02
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 38.10 61.90 47.79 43.61 31.52 17.82 10.10 10.10 9.13
No high school diploma 100.00 49.27 50.73 30.94 27.96 19.11 23.17 14.39 14.39 13.34
High school grad,only 100.00 35.72 64.28 51.88 47.90 34.87 16.25 8.95 8.95 7.65
Some college,no degree 100.00 27.95 72.05 63.35 57.45 40.19 12.58 6.32 6.32 3.74
Associate degree 100.00 22.03 77.97 71.27 66.06 50.73 11.06 3.50 3.50 4.62
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 17.72 82.28 77.00 69.86 55.36 9.47 3.01 3.01 4.80
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 40.93 59.07 49.50 45.72 32.97 11.57 8.79 8.79 2.16
Worked during the year 100.00 39.26 60.74 55.80 52.04 41.51 6.74 5.01 5.01 0.33
Full-time 100.00 38.54 61.46 57.39 54.45 46.04 5.87 4.20 4.20 0.29
Part-time 100.00 43.51 56.49 46.44 37.77 14.76 11.83 9.76 9.76 0.53
Did not work 100.00 46.39 53.61 28.93 25.13 5.08 27.32 21.13 21.13 8.14
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 39.26 60.74 55.80 52.04 41.51 6.74 5.01 5.01 0.33
Less than 25 employees 100.00 56.84 43.16 37.32 32.11 20.58 6.94 5.91 5.91 0.37
25 to 99 employees 100.00 42.62 57.38 53.31 50.15 41.47 5.28 4.44 4.44 0.25
100 to 499 employees 100.00 30.28 69.72 64.84 62.07 52.64 6.83 5.74 5.74 0.63
500 to 999 employees 100.00 26.65 73.35 69.89 66.30 55.23 5.29 4.33 4.33 0.27
1000 or more employees 100.00 24.49 75.51 70.85 67.88 57.15 7.42 4.12 4.12 0.20
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, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 1.82 2.03 1.54 1.99
Age
Under 18 years 1.97 3.87 0.21 0.40
Under 6 years 2.23 4.31 0.10 0.38
6 to 11 years 2.05 4.33 0.31 0.56
12 to 17 years 1.58 2.80 0.23 0.23
18 to 24 years 2.23 1.46 0.06 0.25
25 to 34 years 1.03 1.01 0.19 0.47
35 to 44 years 1.22 0.67 0.19 0.78
45 to 54 years 1.81 0.76 0.65 1.46
55 to 64 years 2.76 0.54 2.25 3.41
Under 65 years 1.73 2.00 0.34 0.72
65 years and over 3.46 2.51 23.72 25.38
Sex
Male 1.90 1.85 1.44 1.53
Female 1.74 2.21 1.65 2.47
Nativity
Native 2.64 2.75 1.77 1.90
Foreign-born 0.62 0.96 1.22 2.13
Naturalized citizen 1.25 0.70 3.26 4.74
Not a citizen 0.41 1.05 0.54 1.26
Region
Northeast 0.96 2.90 1.55 4.16
Midwest 1.32 1.55 2.14 0.76
South 2.48 1.60 1.58 2.15
West 1.62 2.21 1.41 1.51
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 1.90 2.15 1.41 1.63
Householders 1.98 1.20 2.63 2.40
Under 65 years 1.73 1.06 0.51 0.82
65 years and over 4.83 2.89 26.87 20.43
Spouse present 2.46 1.13 3.31 1.92
No spouse present 0.94 1.36 1.15 3.44
Spouses of householders 2.42 0.86 2.59 1.46
Under 65 years 2.21 0.75 0.28 0.41
65 years and over 5.20 2.25 32.63 15.20
Children of householders 2.04 3.48 0.24 0.56
Under 6 years 2.42 4.57 0.11 0.25
6 to 11 years 2.34 4.49 0.29 0.55
12 to 17 years 1.78 3.10 0.16 0.20
> 17 years 1.49 1.34 0.41 1.29
Other relatives of householders 0.62 1.42 1.21 3.84
In unrelated subfamilies 0.00 3.01 0.00 0.00
Unrelated individuals 1.26 0.94 2.80 5.15
In married-couple families 2.34 2.04 1.65 1.32
Husbands 2.31 1.00 3.52 1.89
Under 65 years 2.05 0.86 0.52 0.50
65 years and over 4.73 2.35 32.52 15.30
Wives 2.57 0.99 2.38 1.49
Under 65 years 2.31 0.82 0.30 0.48
65 years and over 6.21 3.44 32.42 16.07
Children under 18 years 2.54 3.65 0.20 0.37
Under 6 years 2.83 4.02 0.10 0.38
6 to 11 years 2.71 4.17 0.41 0.49
12 to 17 years 1.96 2.53 0.08 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 0.55 2.84 0.88 2.71
Householders 0.61 1.87 1.53 4.61
Under 65 years 0.52 2.92 0.42 1.23
65 years and over 1.30 1.13 11.19 36.35
Children under 18 0.42 4.60 0.30 0.60
Under 6 years 0.84 4.51 0.12 0.50
6 to 11 years 0.17 5.34 0.11 0.84
12 to 17 years 0.27 3.86 0.67 0.43
Household Income
Less than $25,000 1.50 2.08 2.09 3.99
$25,000 to $49,999 1.87 2.13 1.54 1.34
$50,000 to $74,999 2.02 2.46 1.17 1.06
$75,000 or more 2.09 1.27 1.01 0.82
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 1.75 1.07 2.24 2.82
No high school diploma 0.64 1.31 2.33 4.90
High school grad,only 1.87 0.95 2.36 1.80
Some college,no degree 3.73 1.21 1.41 0.92
Associate degree 3.90 0.46 2.61 0.58
Bachelor's degree + 2.30 0.43 2.53 0.42
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 1.60 0.95 0.41 0.90
Worked during the year 1.57 0.91 0.10 0.12
Full-time 1.54 0.88 0.09 0.10
Part-time 1.76 1.04 0.18 0.22
Did not work 1.68 1.09 1.41 3.45
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 1.57 0.91 0.10 0.12
Less than 25 employees 0.77 0.71 0.10 0.11
25 to 99 employees 0.71 0.72 0.02 0.12
100 to 499 employees 0.99 1.52 0.10 0.25
500 to 999 employees 0.69 0.95 0.19 0.00
1000 or more employees 3.22 0.94 0.12 0.08