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
NOT HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 244,163 28,622 215,541 182,406 160,465 85,695 61,873 24,349 24,349 35,739
Age
Under 18 years 59,258 5,237 54,021 43,892 41,037 258 13,854 11,822 11,822 325
Under 6 years 18,573 1,493 17,079 13,140 12,436 0 5,195 4,540 4,540 121
6 to 11 years 19,995 1,678 18,317 14,864 14,136 0 4,750 4,033 4,033 85
12 to 17 years 20,691 2,065 18,625 15,888 14,465 258 3,909 3,249 3,249 119
18 to 24 years 22,433 5,263 17,170 15,145 12,170 4,901 2,933 2,244 2,244 153
25 to 34 years 31,676 5,884 25,792 23,575 22,154 17,137 3,035 2,072 2,072 426
35 to 44 years 38,845 5,107 33,738 31,324 29,551 21,311 3,493 2,122 2,122 791
45 to 54 years 36,146 4,137 32,008 29,657 27,650 20,656 3,549 1,757 1,757 1,213
55 to 64 years 23,933 2,815 21,118 18,588 16,616 12,639 4,122 1,550 1,550 2,097
Under 65 years 212,290 28,442 183,847 162,181 149,178 76,901 30,985 21,566 21,566 5,005
65 years and over 31,873 179 31,694 20,225 11,287 8,794 30,888 2,783 2,783 30,734
Sex
Male 118,499 14,808 103,691 89,295 79,726 47,994 27,416 10,480 10,480 15,323
Female 125,663 13,814 111,850 93,111 80,739 37,701 34,457 13,869 13,869 20,417
Nativity
Native 226,778 25,063 201,715 170,909 150,445 79,130 58,114 22,815 22,815 33,304
Foreign-born 17,385 3,559 13,826 11,497 10,020 6,565 3,759 1,534 1,534 2,435
Naturalized citizen 8,181 1,094 7,087 5,791 4,996 3,524 2,337 667 667 1,826
Not a citizen 9,204 2,464 6,739 5,706 5,024 3,040 1,422 867 867 609
Region
Northeast 48,223 4,993 43,230 36,911 33,090 17,654 12,154 4,912 4,912 7,514
Midwest 60,810 6,065 54,744 47,901 42,033 21,961 14,233 5,345 5,345 8,815
South 87,414 11,736 75,679 62,202 54,717 29,542 23,878 9,526 9,526 12,964
West 47,715 5,827 41,888 35,392 30,625 16,538 11,609 4,566 4,566 6,446
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 200,769 22,142 178,627 153,002 138,173 63,988 47,006 20,084 20,084 23,593
Householders 65,812 6,649 59,164 51,479 45,763 34,870 16,921 4,065 4,065 12,122
Under 65 years 54,845 6,589 48,256 44,145 41,258 31,252 6,307 3,435 3,435 1,556
65 years and over 10,967 60 10,908 7,333 4,505 3,618 10,614 630 630 10,567
Spouse present 50,969 3,870 47,099 42,615 38,213 27,497 12,475 1,642 1,642 9,822
No spouse present 14,843 2,778 12,065 8,864 7,549 7,373 4,445 2,423 2,423 2,300
Spouses of householders 50,809 4,166 46,643 42,338 38,050 22,296 11,400 1,666 1,666 8,546
Under 65 years 42,739 4,128 38,610 36,747 34,659 20,386 3,601 1,338 1,338 786
65 years and over 8,070 37 8,032 5,591 3,391 1,910 7,799 327 327 7,760
Children of householders 73,053 8,252 64,801 54,444 50,493 4,673 14,520 11,946 11,946 807
Under 6 years 16,967 1,106 15,861 12,577 11,918 0 4,466 3,830 3,830 103
6 to 11 years 18,608 1,318 17,291 14,296 13,607 0 4,217 3,528 3,528 66
12 to 17 years 18,901 1,496 17,405 15,154 13,910 213 3,347 2,730 2,730 91
> 17 years 18,576 4,332 14,244 12,416 11,059 4,461 2,490 1,858 1,858 547
Other relatives of householders 11,095 3,076 8,020 4,742 3,867 2,149 4,165 2,407 2,407 2,117
In unrelated subfamilies 950 244 705 476 422 172 279 263 263 20
Unrelated individuals 42,444 6,235 36,209 28,927 21,870 21,535 14,589 4,002 4,002 12,127
In married-couple families 158,668 13,915 144,753 130,115 118,412 53,045 32,993 9,574 9,574 19,648
Husbands 50,997 3,795 47,203 42,659 38,267 31,322 12,765 1,500 1,500 10,300
Under 65 years 41,291 3,746 37,545 35,786 33,861 27,594 3,398 1,077 1,077 978
65 years and over 9,706 49 9,657 6,873 4,406 3,728 9,367 423 423 9,322
Wives 50,796 4,242 46,554 42,306 38,009 18,480 11,117 1,808 1,808 8,073
Under 65 years 43,333 4,210 39,123 37,133 34,995 17,147 3,878 1,507 1,507 866
65 years and over 7,462 32 7,431 5,173 3,014 1,334 7,239 300 300 7,208
Children under 18 years 42,597 2,917 39,679 35,338 33,382 139 6,856 5,113 5,113 124
Under 6 years 13,834 927 12,906 11,181 10,609 0 2,593 2,015 2,015 44
6 to 11 years 14,376 956 13,420 11,901 11,329 0 2,369 1,740 1,740 30
12 to 17 years 14,387 1,034 13,353 12,256 11,444 139 1,894 1,357 1,357 50
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 32,431 5,994 26,436 17,064 14,674 7,865 11,790 9,242 9,242 2,966
Householders 11,224 1,949 9,275 6,563 5,544 5,449 3,686 2,137 2,137 1,805
Under 65 years 30,312 5,969 24,343 16,176 14,217 7,430 9,736 8,928 8,928 918
65 years and over 2,119 25 2,094 888 457 436 2,054 314 314 2,047
Children under 18 13,132 1,662 11,470 6,471 5,795 79 5,987 5,773 5,773 160
Under 6 years 3,756 388 3,368 1,454 1,354 0 2,222 2,161 2,161 61
6 to 11 years 4,570 548 4,022 2,326 2,205 0 2,074 2,005 2,005 47
12 to 17 years 4,806 726 4,080 2,691 2,236 79 1,692 1,606 1,606 52
Household Income
Less than $25,000 50,802 9,828 40,974 21,920 13,962 9,280 28,584 14,121 14,121 16,623
$25,000 to $49,999 63,384 8,907 54,477 45,802 39,501 22,530 18,308 6,431 6,431 10,902
$50,000 to $74,999 51,118 4,754 46,364 43,363 40,000 20,768 7,429 2,150 2,150 3,984
$75,000 or more 78,859 5,132 73,727 71,321 67,002 33,116 7,552 1,647 1,647 4,231
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 184,905 23,385 161,520 138,514 119,428 85,437 48,020 12,527 12,527 35,415
No high school diploma 24,928 4,633 20,295 12,357 9,193 5,622 12,881 4,467 4,467 10,041
High school grad,only 59,705 9,149 50,556 42,161 35,850 25,502 17,437 4,498 4,498 12,877
Some college,no degree 36,698 4,799 31,899 28,549 24,422 15,803 7,645 1,944 1,944 5,049
Associate degree 14,995 1,490 13,505 12,344 11,131 8,100 2,677 649 649 1,737
Bachelor's degree + 48,579 3,315 45,265 43,102 38,832 30,410 7,379 969 969 5,710
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 153,032 23,206 129,826 118,289 108,141 76,643 17,131 9,745 9,745 4,680
Worked during the year 125,138 17,447 107,691 103,266 95,729 73,079 7,926 4,158 4,158 703
Full-time 103,943 13,324 90,619 87,881 82,853 68,887 5,513 2,560 2,560 317
Part-time 21,195 4,123 17,072 15,385 12,876 4,191 2,413 1,598 1,598 387
Did not work 27,893 5,759 22,135 15,022 12,412 3,564 9,206 5,587 5,587 3,977
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 125,138 17,447 107,691 103,266 95,729 73,079 7,926 4,158 4,158 703
Less than 25 employees 34,866 8,379 26,487 24,979 20,666 11,540 2,223 1,377 1,377 238
25 to 99 employees 15,387 2,262 13,125 12,612 11,880 9,157 847 516 516 85
100 to 499 employees 16,581 1,769 14,811 14,374 13,784 11,129 841 489 489 106
500 to 999 employees 7,290 672 6,619 6,451 6,184 5,061 366 200 200 18
1000 or more employees 51,014 4,365 46,649 44,851 43,214 36,192 3,649 1,577 1,577 257
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
NOT HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 8,833 5,132 20,909 4,515
Age
Under 18 years 2,103 2,598 95 197
Under 6 years 696 938 32 78
6 to 11 years 744 893 23 55
12 to 17 years 663 767 40 65
18 to 24 years 629 525 42 71
25 to 34 years 745 362 76 181
35 to 44 years 993 371 168 379
45 to 54 years 1,105 292 368 437
55 to 64 years 1,166 283 778 534
Under 65 years 6,743 4,430 1,527 1,798
65 years and over 2,091 702 19,382 2,717
Sex
Male 4,739 2,321 9,219 1,721
Female 4,094 2,811 11,690 2,794
Nativity
Native 8,413 4,882 19,828 3,996
Foreign-born 421 250 1,081 520
Naturalized citizen 283 111 877 348
Not a citizen 137 139 204 171
Region
Northeast 952 1,066 4,574 887
Midwest 1,307 1,295 5,741 830
South 4,419 1,893 7,048 1,798
West 2,156 879 3,546 1,000
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 7,726 4,408 14,178 2,352
Householders 2,721 857 7,626 1,038
Under 65 years 1,841 635 599 423
65 years and over 880 222 7,027 615
Spouse present 2,460 553 6,708 578
No spouse present 261 303 918 460
Spouses of householders 2,448 498 5,703 445
Under 65 years 1,715 380 362 133
65 years and over 733 118 5,341 311
Children of householders 2,366 2,806 195 387
Under 6 years 675 869 31 65
6 to 11 years 727 825 20 47
12 to 17 years 630 707 35 55
> 17 years 334 405 109 220
Other relatives of householders 191 248 655 482
In unrelated subfamilies 9 48 1 12
Unrelated individuals 1,099 676 6,730 2,151
In married-couple families 7,014 2,890 12,810 1,397
Husbands 2,467 489 7,018 576
Under 65 years 1,609 309 454 168
65 years and over 858 180 6,565 408
Wives 2,443 562 5,397 447
Under 65 years 1,747 454 425 161
65 years and over 697 108 4,972 286
Children under 18 years 1,813 1,537 56 66
Under 6 years 614 582 21 22
6 to 11 years 648 499 8 17
12 to 17 years 551 456 27 27
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 488 1,311 1,014 763
Householders 156 258 704 362
Under 65 years 433 1,259 168 455
65 years and over 55 52 846 309
Children under 18 217 880 32 106
Under 6 years 66 286 11 40
6 to 11 years 78 333 13 34
12 to 17 years 73 260 8 33
Household Income
Less than $25,000 1,759 1,722 7,949 3,082
$25,000 to $49,999 2,705 1,811 7,215 824
$50,000 to $74,999 1,981 828 2,762 307
$75,000 or more 2,388 770 2,983 301
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 6,730 2,534 20,813 4,318
No high school diploma 733 561 4,484 1,948
High school grad,only 2,185 935 7,704 1,294
Some college,no degree 1,708 511 3,257 540
Associate degree 601 174 1,119 174
Bachelor's degree + 1,504 354 4,250 362
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 4,639 1,832 1,431 1,601
Worked during the year 3,368 1,175 275 223
Full-time 2,771 853 170 82
Part-time 597 322 105 141
Did not work 1,271 657 1,157 1,378
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 3,368 1,175 275 223
Less than 25 employees 708 306 82 69
25 to 99 employees 284 126 27 32
100 to 499 employees 292 152 39 39
500 to 999 employees 157 71 11 9
1000 or more employees 1,926 519 116 73
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
NOT HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 11.72 88.28 74.71 65.72 35.10 25.34 9.97 9.97 14.64
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 8.84 91.16 74.07 69.25 0.44 23.38 19.95 19.95 0.55
Under 6 years 100.00 8.04 91.96 70.75 66.96 0.00 27.97 24.45 24.45 0.65
6 to 11 years 100.00 8.39 91.61 74.34 70.70 0.00 23.75 20.17 20.17 0.42
12 to 17 years 100.00 9.98 90.02 76.79 69.91 1.25 18.89 15.70 15.70 0.58
18 to 24 years 100.00 23.46 76.54 67.51 54.25 21.85 13.08 10.00 10.00 0.68
25 to 34 years 100.00 18.57 81.43 74.42 69.94 54.10 9.58 6.54 6.54 1.34
35 to 44 years 100.00 13.15 86.85 80.64 76.08 54.86 8.99 5.46 5.46 2.04
45 to 54 years 100.00 11.45 88.55 82.05 76.50 57.15 9.82 4.86 4.86 3.36
55 to 64 years 100.00 11.76 88.24 77.67 69.43 52.81 17.22 6.48 6.48 8.76
Under 65 years 100.00 13.40 86.60 76.40 70.27 36.22 14.60 10.16 10.16 2.36
65 years and over 100.00 0.56 99.44 63.46 35.41 27.59 96.91 8.73 8.73 96.43
Sex
Male 100.00 12.50 87.50 75.36 67.28 40.50 23.14 8.84 8.84 12.93
Female 100.00 10.99 89.01 74.10 64.25 30.00 27.42 11.04 11.04 16.25
Nativity
Native 100.00 11.05 88.95 75.36 66.34 34.89 25.63 10.06 10.06 14.69
Foreign-born 100.00 20.47 79.53 66.13 57.63 37.76 21.62 8.82 8.82 14.01
Naturalized citizen 100.00 13.38 86.62 70.78 61.06 43.08 28.57 8.15 8.15 22.32
Not a citizen 100.00 26.78 73.22 62.00 54.59 33.03 15.45 9.42 9.42 6.62
Region
Northeast 100.00 10.35 89.65 76.54 68.62 36.61 25.20 10.19 10.19 15.58
Midwest 100.00 9.97 90.03 78.77 69.12 36.11 23.41 8.79 8.79 14.50
South 100.00 13.43 86.57 71.16 62.59 33.80 27.32 10.90 10.90 14.83
West 100.00 12.21 87.79 74.17 64.18 34.66 24.33 9.57 9.57 13.51
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
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 11.03 88.97 76.21 68.82 31.87 23.41 10.00 10.00 11.75
Householders 100.00 10.10 89.90 78.22 69.53 52.98 25.71 6.18 6.18 18.42
Under 65 years 100.00 12.01 87.99 80.49 75.23 56.98 11.50 6.26 6.26 2.84
65 years and over 100.00 0.55 99.45 66.86 41.07 32.99 96.77 5.74 5.74 96.34
Spouse present 100.00 7.59 92.41 83.61 74.97 53.95 24.48 3.22 3.22 19.27
No spouse present 100.00 18.72 81.28 59.71 50.86 49.67 29.95 16.32 16.32 15.49
Spouses of householders 100.00 8.20 91.80 83.33 74.89 43.88 22.44 3.28 3.28 16.82
Under 65 years 100.00 9.66 90.34 85.98 81.09 47.70 8.42 3.13 3.13 1.84
65 years and over 100.00 0.46 99.54 69.28 42.02 23.67 96.65 4.05 4.05 96.16
Children of householders 100.00 11.30 88.70 74.53 69.12 6.40 19.88 16.35 16.35 1.10
Under 6 years 100.00 6.52 93.48 74.13 70.24 0.00 26.32 22.57 22.57 0.61
6 to 11 years 100.00 7.08 92.92 76.83 73.12 0.00 22.66 18.96 18.96 0.35
12 to 17 years 100.00 7.91 92.09 80.17 73.59 1.12 17.71 14.44 14.44 0.48
> 17 years 100.00 23.32 76.68 66.84 59.53 24.01 13.41 10.00 10.00 2.94
Other relatives of householders 100.00 27.72 72.28 42.74 34.85 19.37 37.54 21.70 21.70 19.08
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 25.74 74.26 50.15 44.46 18.13 29.37 27.67 27.67 2.09
Unrelated individuals 100.00 14.69 85.31 68.15 51.53 50.74 34.37 9.43 9.43 28.57
In married-couple families 100.00 8.77 91.23 82.00 74.63 33.43 20.79 6.03 6.03 12.38
Husbands 100.00 7.44 92.56 83.65 75.04 61.42 25.03 2.94 2.94 20.20
Under 65 years 100.00 9.07 90.93 86.67 82.01 66.83 8.23 2.61 2.61 2.37
65 years and over 100.00 0.50 99.50 70.81 45.39 38.41 96.51 4.36 4.36 96.04
Wives 100.00 8.35 91.65 83.29 74.83 36.38 21.89 3.56 3.56 15.89
Under 65 years 100.00 9.72 90.28 85.69 80.76 39.57 8.95 3.48 3.48 2.00
65 years and over 100.00 0.43 99.57 69.33 40.39 17.87 97.01 4.03 4.03 96.59
Children under 18 years 100.00 6.85 93.15 82.96 78.37 0.33 16.09 12.00 12.00 0.29
Under 6 years 100.00 6.70 93.30 80.82 76.69 0.00 18.75 14.57 14.57 0.32
6 to 11 years 100.00 6.65 93.35 82.79 78.80 0.00 16.48 12.11 12.11 0.21
12 to 17 years 100.00 7.19 92.81 85.19 79.54 0.96 13.16 9.43 9.43 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 18.48 81.52 52.61 45.25 24.25 36.35 28.50 28.50 9.15
Householders 100.00 17.37 82.63 58.47 49.40 48.55 32.84 19.04 19.04 16.08
Under 65 years 100.00 19.69 80.31 53.36 46.90 24.51 32.12 29.45 29.45 3.03
65 years and over 100.00 1.19 98.81 41.89 21.59 20.56 96.96 14.82 14.82 96.64
Children under 18 100.00 12.66 87.34 49.27 44.13 0.61 45.59 43.96 43.96 1.22
Under 6 years 100.00 10.34 89.66 38.70 36.06 0.00 59.16 57.54 57.54 1.62
6 to 11 years 100.00 11.99 88.01 50.90 48.25 0.00 45.37 43.88 43.88 1.04
12 to 17 years 100.00 15.11 84.89 55.99 46.52 1.65 35.20 33.42 33.42 1.08
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 19.35 80.65 43.15 27.48 18.27 56.27 27.80 27.80 32.72
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 14.05 85.95 72.26 62.32 35.55 28.88 10.15 10.15 17.20
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 9.30 90.70 84.83 78.25 40.63 14.53 4.21 4.21 7.79
$75,000 or more 100.00 6.51 93.49 90.44 84.96 41.99 9.58 2.09 2.09 5.37
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 12.65 87.35 74.91 64.59 46.21 25.97 6.77 6.77 19.15
No high school diploma 100.00 18.58 81.42 49.57 36.88 22.55 51.67 17.92 17.92 40.28
High school grad,only 100.00 15.32 84.68 70.62 60.05 42.71 29.21 7.53 7.53 21.57
Some college,no degree 100.00 13.08 86.92 77.79 66.55 43.06 20.83 5.30 5.30 13.76
Associate degree 100.00 9.93 90.07 82.32 74.23 54.02 17.85 4.33 4.33 11.58
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 6.82 93.18 88.73 79.93 62.60 15.19 2.00 2.00 11.75
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 15.16 84.84 77.30 70.67 50.08 11.19 6.37 6.37 3.06
Worked during the year 100.00 13.94 86.06 82.52 76.50 58.40 6.33 3.32 3.32 0.56
Full-time 100.00 12.82 87.18 84.55 79.71 66.27 5.30 2.46 2.46 0.30
Part-time 100.00 19.45 80.55 72.59 60.75 19.78 11.38 7.54 7.54 1.82
Did not work 100.00 20.64 79.36 53.86 44.50 12.78 33.00 20.03 20.03 14.26
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 13.94 86.06 82.52 76.50 58.40 6.33 3.32 3.32 0.56
Less than 25 employees 100.00 24.03 75.97 71.64 59.27 33.10 6.38 3.95 3.95 0.68
25 to 99 employees 100.00 14.70 85.30 81.96 77.21 59.51 5.51 3.35 3.35 0.55
100 to 499 employees 100.00 10.67 89.33 86.69 83.14 67.12 5.07 2.95 2.95 0.64
500 to 999 employees 100.00 9.21 90.79 88.48 84.83 69.42 5.01 2.74 2.74 0.24
1000 or more employees 100.00 8.56 91.44 87.92 84.71 70.95 7.15 3.09 3.09 0.50
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
NOT HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 3.62 2.10 8.56 1.85
Age
Under 18 years 3.55 4.38 0.16 0.33
Under 6 years 3.75 5.05 0.17 0.42
6 to 11 years 3.72 4.47 0.11 0.27
12 to 17 years 3.20 3.71 0.20 0.31
18 to 24 years 2.80 2.34 0.19 0.31
25 to 34 years 2.35 1.14 0.24 0.57
35 to 44 years 2.56 0.95 0.43 0.97
45 to 54 years 3.06 0.81 1.02 1.21
55 to 64 years 4.87 1.18 3.25 2.23
Under 65 years 3.18 2.09 0.72 0.85
65 years and over 6.56 2.20 60.81 8.52
Sex
Male 4.00 1.96 7.78 1.45
Female 3.26 2.24 9.30 2.22
Nativity
Native 3.71 2.15 8.74 1.76
Foreign-born 2.42 1.44 6.22 2.99
Naturalized citizen 3.46 1.36 10.72 4.26
Not a citizen 1.49 1.51 2.21 1.86
Region
Northeast 1.97 2.21 9.48 1.84
Midwest 2.15 2.13 9.44 1.37
South 5.05 2.17 8.06 2.06
West 4.52 1.84 7.43 2.10
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 3.85 2.20 7.06 1.17
Householders 4.13 1.30 11.59 1.58
Under 65 years 3.36 1.16 1.09 0.77
65 years and over 8.02 2.02 64.07 5.60
Spouse present 4.83 1.09 13.16 1.13
No spouse present 1.76 2.04 6.18 3.10
Spouses of householders 4.82 0.98 11.22 0.88
Under 65 years 4.01 0.89 0.85 0.31
65 years and over 9.08 1.46 66.19 3.86
Children of householders 3.24 3.84 0.27 0.53
Under 6 years 3.98 5.12 0.18 0.38
6 to 11 years 3.90 4.43 0.11 0.25
12 to 17 years 3.34 3.74 0.18 0.29
> 17 years 1.80 2.18 0.59 1.19
Other relatives of householders 1.72 2.23 5.90 4.34
In unrelated subfamilies 0.92 5.09 0.13 1.29
Unrelated individuals 2.59 1.59 15.86 5.07
In married-couple families 4.42 1.82 8.07 0.88
Husbands 4.84 0.96 13.76 1.13
Under 65 years 3.90 0.75 1.10 0.41
65 years and over 8.84 1.85 67.64 4.21
Wives 4.81 1.11 10.63 0.88
Under 65 years 4.03 1.05 0.98 0.37
65 years and over 9.34 1.45 66.63 3.84
Children under 18 years 4.26 3.61 0.13 0.15
Under 6 years 4.44 4.21 0.15 0.16
6 to 11 years 4.51 3.47 0.06 0.12
12 to 17 years 3.83 3.17 0.19 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 1.50 4.04 3.13 2.35
Householders 1.39 2.30 6.27 3.22
Under 65 years 1.43 4.15 0.56 1.50
65 years and over 2.58 2.47 39.92 14.57
Children under 18 1.65 6.70 0.25 0.81
Under 6 years 1.77 7.63 0.30 1.05
6 to 11 years 1.71 7.29 0.27 0.74
12 to 17 years 1.52 5.41 0.17 0.68
Household Income
Less than $25,000 3.46 3.39 15.65 6.07
$25,000 to $49,999 4.27 2.86 11.38 1.30
$50,000 to $74,999 3.88 1.62 5.40 0.60
$75,000 or more 3.03 0.98 3.78 0.38
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 3.64 1.37 11.26 2.34
No high school diploma 2.94 2.25 17.99 7.81
High school grad,only 3.66 1.57 12.90 2.17
Some college,no degree 4.65 1.39 8.88 1.47
Associate degree 4.01 1.16 7.46 1.16
Bachelor's degree + 3.10 0.73 8.75 0.74
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 3.03 1.20 0.94 1.05
Worked during the year 2.69 0.94 0.22 0.18
Full-time 2.67 0.82 0.16 0.08
Part-time 2.82 1.52 0.49 0.67
Did not work 4.56 2.36 4.15 4.94
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 2.69 0.94 0.22 0.18
Less than 25 employees 2.03 0.88 0.23 0.20
25 to 99 employees 1.85 0.82 0.18 0.21
100 to 499 employees 1.76 0.92 0.23 0.24
500 to 999 employees 2.16 0.97 0.15 0.12
1000 or more employees 3.78 1.02 0.23 0.14