
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2001 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
BLACK, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 384 127 258 26 23 18 236 228 228 19
Age
Under 18 years 176 26 150 4 2 0 147 147 147 3
Under 6 years 77 12 65 2 2 0 64 64 64 1
6 to 11 years 56 4 52 2 0 0 50 50 50 1
12 to 17 years 43 11 32 0 0 0 32 32 32 0
18 to 24 years 41 27 14 0 0 0 14 14 14 0
25 to 34 years 49 25 24 2 1 0 22 22 22 1
35 to 44 years 57 28 30 9 9 8 21 21 21 0
45 to 54 years 29 16 13 5 5 5 9 9 9 1
55 to 64 years 18 4 15 4 3 3 10 10 10 1
Under 65 years 370 126 244 24 21 17 222 222 222 6
65 years and over 14 1 13 2 2 2 13 7 7 13
Sex
Male 171 59 112 14 13 10 98 98 98 4
Female 213 67 146 12 10 8 138 130 130 15
Nativity
Native 266 53 213 20 18 15 196 194 194 10
Foreign-born 118 73 45 5 5 3 39 35 35 9
Naturalized citizen 26 11 15 2 2 1 13 9 9 6
Not a citizen 92 63 30 3 3 2 26 25 25 2
Region
Northeast 238 74 165 13 11 10 154 152 152 9
Midwest 18 4 14 0 0 0 14 14 14 0
South 95 38 57 6 4 3 52 48 48 4
West 32 11 22 8 8 6 16 14 14 6
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2001 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
(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 314 85 228 22 19 14 209 204 204 9
Householders 86 28 58 8 7 7 51 46 46 6
Under 65 years 80 28 52 7 5 5 46 46 46 1
65 years and over 5 0 5 2 2 2 5 1 1 5
Spouse present 23 13 10 4 3 3 6 5 5 3
No spouse present 62 15 47 4 4 4 45 42 42 3
Spouses of householders 23 13 9 7 7 4 3 3 3 0
Under 65 years 23 13 9 7 7 4 3 3 3 0
65 years and over 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Children of householders 178 29 148 6 6 3 144 144 144 3
Under 6 years 66 9 56 2 2 0 55 55 55 1
6 to 11 years 51 3 48 0 0 0 48 48 48 1
12 to 17 years 39 7 32 0 0 0 32 32 32 0
> 17 years 22 10 12 3 3 3 8 8 8 0
Other relatives of householders 28 15 13 2 0 0 11 11 11 0
In unrelated subfamilies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 71 41 29 4 4 4 27 24 24 10
In married-couple families 89 38 51 11 10 7 41 39 39 4
Husbands 25 16 9 7 7 4 2 2 2 1
Under 65 years 24 16 8 7 7 4 2 2 2 0
65 years and over 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Wives 21 11 11 4 3 3 6 5 5 2
Under 65 years 20 11 9 4 3 3 5 5 5 1
65 years and over 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Children under 18 years 40 9 30 0 0 0 30 30 30 1
Under 6 years 14 3 11 0 0 0 11 11 11 1
6 to 11 years 15 3 12 0 0 0 12 12 12 0
12 to 17 years 10 3 7 0 0 0 7 7 7 0
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2001 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
(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 204 39 166 9 8 6 159 156 156 5
Householders 54 12 41 3 3 3 40 37 37 3
Under 65 years 201 39 162 8 6 5 156 156 156 1
65 years and over 3 0 3 2 2 2 3 0 0 3
Children under 18 131 16 115 3 2 0 113 113 113 1
Under 6 years 61 9 52 1 1 0 52 52 52 0
6 to 11 years 38 1 38 2 0 0 36 36 36 1
12 to 17 years 32 7 25 0 0 0 25 25 25 0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 351 101 250 23 20 16 229 222 222 16
$25,000 to $49,999 17 12 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 4
$50,000 to $74,999 8 7 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
$75,000 or more 8 7 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 208 100 108 22 20 18 89 81 81 16
No high school diploma 107 49 58 3 2 1 55 51 51 11
High school grad,only 58 23 35 9 9 9 28 24 24 6
Some college,no degree 26 17 9 6 6 4 4 3 3 0
Associate degree 11 9 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Bachelor's degree + 6 2 4 3 3 3 1 1 1 0
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 194 100 95 20 19 17 76 75 75 3
Worked during the year 68 42 26 7 7 7 19 18 18 0
Full-time 46 29 16 4 4 4 12 12 12 0
Part-time 22 13 10 3 3 3 7 7 7 0
Did not work 126 57 69 13 12 10 57 56 56 3
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 68 42 26 7 7 7 19 18 18 0
Less than 25 employees 25 19 6 1 1 1 5 5 5 0
25 to 99 employees 11 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 0
100 to 499 employees 11 7 4 1 1 1 2 2 2 0
500 to 999 employees 2 0 2 1 1 0 2 2 2 0
1000 or more employees 19 11 8 3 3 3 5 5 5 0
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2001 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
BLACK, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 0 2 3 12
Age
Under 18 years 0 1 0 3
Under 6 years 0 1 0 1
6 to 11 years 0 0 0 1
12 to 17 years 0 0 0 0
18 to 24 years 0 0 0 0
25 to 34 years 0 0 0 1
35 to 44 years 0 0 0 0
45 to 54 years 0 1 1 1
55 to 64 years 0 0 0 0
Under 65 years 0 2 1 5
65 years and over 0 0 2 7
Sex
Male 0 0 0 4
Female 0 2 3 7
Nativity
Native 0 2 3 8
Foreign-born 0 0 0 4
Naturalized citizen 0 0 0 2
Not a citizen 0 0 0 2
Region
Northeast 0 2 1 7
Midwest 0 0 0 0
South 0 0 0 0
West 0 0 2 4
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2001 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
(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 0 1 2 4
Householders 0 0 2 2
Under 65 years 0 0 0 1
65 years and over 0 0 2 1
Spouse present 0 0 0 2
No spouse present 0 0 2 0
Spouses of householders 0 0 0 0
Under 65 years 0 0 0 0
65 years and over 0 0 0 0
Children of householders 0 1 0 3
Under 6 years 0 1 0 1
6 to 11 years 0 0 0 1
12 to 17 years 0 0 0 0
> 17 years 0 0 0 0
Other relatives of householders 0 0 0 0
In unrelated subfamilies 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 0 1 1 7
In married-couple families 0 0 0 3
Husbands 0 0 0 1
Under 65 years 0 0 0 0
65 years and over 0 0 0 1
Wives 0 0 0 1
Under 65 years 0 0 0 1
65 years and over 0 0 0 0
Children under 18 years 0 0 0 1
Under 6 years 0 0 0 1
6 to 11 years 0 0 0 0
12 to 17 years 0 0 0 0
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2001 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
(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 1 2 1
Householders 0 0 2 0
Under 65 years 0 1 0 1
65 years and over 0 0 2 0
Children under 18 0 1 0 1
Under 6 years 0 1 0 0
6 to 11 years 0 0 0 1
12 to 17 years 0 0 0 0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 0 1 2 8
$25,000 to $49,999 0 1 1 4
$50,000 to $74,999 0 0 0 0
$75,000 or more 0 0 0 0
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 0 1 3 9
No high school diploma 0 0 0 8
High school grad,only 0 1 3 1
Some college,no degree 0 0 0 0
Associate degree 0 0 0 0
Bachelor's degree + 0 0 0 0
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 0 1 1 2
Worked during the year 0 0 0 0
Full-time 0 0 0 0
Part-time 0 0 0 0
Did not work 0 1 1 2
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 0 0 0 0
Less than 25 employees 0 0 0 0
25 to 99 employees 0 0 0 0
100 to 499 employees 0 0 0 0
500 to 999 employees 0 0 0 0
1000 or more employees 0 0 0 0
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2001 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Covered by Medicaid or
at any time health insurance private employment employment government Covered by Indian Health Covered by
Total during the year during the year insurance based based health plan Medicaid Service Medicare
BLACK, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 32.98 67.02 6.68 5.94 4.74 61.37 59.39 59.39 4.98
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 14.93 85.07 2.21 1.34 0.00 83.50 83.50 83.50 1.62
Under 6 years 100.00 15.51 84.49 2.73 2.73 0.00 83.22 83.22 83.22 1.77
6 to 11 years 100.00 6.45 93.55 3.20 0.47 0.00 90.36 90.36 90.36 2.67
12 to 17 years 100.00 24.85 75.15 0.00 0.00 0.00 75.15 75.15 75.15 0.00
18 to 24 years 100.00 65.64 34.36 0.00 0.00 0.00 34.36 34.36 34.36 0.00
25 to 34 years 100.00 51.63 48.37 3.50 3.05 0.00 44.87 44.51 44.51 1.63
35 to 44 years 100.00 48.41 51.59 15.67 15.67 14.29 35.92 35.92 35.92 0.00
45 to 54 years 100.00 55.86 44.14 18.72 18.72 18.72 30.01 30.01 30.01 4.58
55 to 64 years 100.00 19.85 80.15 22.60 16.64 16.64 57.55 53.02 53.02 4.52
Under 65 years 100.00 34.00 66.00 6.53 5.77 4.51 60.14 59.87 59.87 1.57
65 years and over 100.00 6.72 93.28 10.56 10.56 10.56 93.28 47.09 47.09 93.28
Sex
Male 100.00 34.66 65.34 8.20 7.32 5.84 57.14 57.04 57.04 2.55
Female 100.00 31.63 68.37 5.45 4.84 3.85 64.78 61.29 61.29 6.94
Nativity
Native 100.00 20.06 79.94 7.67 6.70 5.57 73.75 72.73 72.73 3.91
Foreign-born 100.00 62.15 37.85 4.44 4.25 2.87 33.41 29.28 29.28 7.40
Naturalized citizen 100.00 41.20 58.80 7.84 7.84 4.76 50.96 35.86 35.86 24.77
Not a citizen 100.00 68.00 32.00 3.49 3.25 2.34 28.52 27.44 27.44 2.56
Region
Northeast 100.00 31.01 68.99 5.28 4.74 4.10 64.74 63.93 63.93 3.87
Midwest 100.00 22.92 77.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 77.08 77.08 77.08 0.00
South 100.00 40.01 59.99 5.83 4.23 2.68 54.16 49.96 49.96 4.20
West 100.00 32.53 67.47 23.18 23.18 18.16 48.95 43.77 43.77 18.26
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2001 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
(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 27.21 72.79 6.99 6.09 4.61 66.64 65.18 65.18 2.80
Householders 100.00 32.70 67.30 9.47 7.94 7.94 59.60 54.27 54.27 6.93
Under 65 years 100.00 34.78 65.22 8.19 6.57 6.57 57.02 56.81 56.81 0.99
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 29.42 29.42 29.42 100.00 14.48 14.48 100.00
Spouse present 100.00 56.88 43.12 17.45 12.85 12.85 25.67 19.79 19.79 11.70
No spouse present 100.00 23.55 76.45 6.45 6.09 6.09 72.44 67.31 67.31 5.13
Spouses of householders 100.00 58.30 41.70 29.08 29.08 19.07 12.62 12.62 12.62 0.00
Under 65 years 100.00 58.30 41.70 29.08 29.08 19.07 12.62 12.62 12.62 0.00
65 years and over . . . . . . . . . .
Children of householders 100.00 16.48 83.52 3.21 3.21 1.88 80.94 80.94 80.94 1.60
Under 6 years 100.00 14.03 85.97 3.19 3.19 0.00 84.48 84.48 84.48 2.07
6 to 11 years 100.00 5.88 94.12 0.51 0.51 0.00 93.61 93.61 93.61 2.92
12 to 17 years 100.00 17.66 82.34 0.00 0.00 0.00 82.34 82.34 82.34 0.00
> 17 years 100.00 46.58 53.42 15.37 15.37 15.37 38.05 38.05 38.05 0.00
Other relatives of householders 100.00 53.74 46.26 5.51 0.00 0.00 40.75 40.75 40.75 0.00
In unrelated subfamilies . . . . . . . . . .
Unrelated individuals 100.00 58.60 41.40 5.29 5.29 5.29 38.00 33.70 33.70 14.67
In married-couple families 100.00 42.56 57.44 11.99 10.78 8.23 45.45 43.90 43.90 4.60
Husbands 100.00 63.91 36.09 26.40 26.40 17.32 9.69 9.00 9.00 2.97
Under 65 years 100.00 65.86 34.14 27.21 27.21 17.85 6.93 6.22 6.22 0.00
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
Wives 100.00 50.09 49.91 19.35 14.25 14.25 30.56 24.85 24.85 9.46
Under 65 years 100.00 53.12 46.88 20.52 15.11 15.11 26.36 26.36 26.36 3.98
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 100.00
Children under 18 years 100.00 23.82 76.18 0.00 0.00 0.00 76.18 76.18 76.18 3.44
Under 6 years 100.00 23.86 76.14 0.00 0.00 0.00 76.14 76.14 76.14 9.74
6 to 11 years 100.00 19.62 80.38 0.00 0.00 0.00 80.38 80.38 80.38 0.00
12 to 17 years 100.00 29.97 70.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 70.03 70.03 70.03 0.00
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2001 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
(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 18.93 81.07 4.57 3.72 2.97 77.79 76.23 76.23 2.29
Householders 100.00 23.06 76.94 5.49 5.08 5.08 74.26 68.35 68.35 5.91
Under 65 years 100.00 19.23 80.77 3.89 3.03 2.27 77.43 77.43 77.43 0.74
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 47.47 47.47 47.47 100.00 0.00 0.00 100.00
Children under 18 100.00 12.07 87.93 2.32 1.16 0.00 86.46 86.46 86.46 1.13
Under 6 years 100.00 14.10 85.90 2.07 2.07 0.00 85.66 85.66 85.66 0.00
6 to 11 years 100.00 1.57 98.43 4.65 0.68 0.00 93.78 93.78 93.78 3.88
12 to 17 years 100.00 20.82 79.18 0.00 0.00 0.00 79.18 79.18 79.18 0.00
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 28.75 71.25 6.57 5.76 4.44 65.43 63.26 63.26 4.43
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 70.40 29.60 7.84 7.84 7.84 29.60 29.60 29.60 21.10
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 83.87 16.13 16.13 16.13 16.13 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
$75,000 or more 100.00 84.73 15.27 0.00 0.00 0.00 15.27 15.27 15.27 0.00
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 48.22 51.78 10.46 9.83 8.74 42.69 39.05 39.05 7.82
No high school diploma 100.00 45.81 54.19 3.11 1.89 1.15 51.08 48.15 48.15 9.98
High school grad,only 100.00 39.98 60.02 16.04 16.04 16.04 48.87 41.50 41.50 9.66
Some college,no degree 100.00 64.87 35.13 21.87 21.87 16.27 13.26 12.61 12.61 0.00
Associate degree 100.00 87.35 12.65 0.00 0.00 0.00 12.65 12.65 12.65 0.00
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 30.04 69.96 52.90 52.90 52.90 17.06 17.06 17.06 0.00
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 51.28 48.72 10.45 9.78 8.60 38.96 38.45 38.45 1.52
Worked during the year 100.00 61.91 38.09 10.81 10.81 9.65 27.28 27.03 27.03 0.00
Full-time 100.00 64.19 35.81 9.53 9.53 7.79 26.28 25.90 25.90 0.00
Part-time 100.00 57.28 42.72 13.41 13.41 13.41 29.32 29.32 29.32 0.00
Did not work 100.00 45.53 54.47 10.25 9.22 8.04 45.28 44.63 44.63 2.34
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 61.91 38.09 10.81 10.81 9.65 27.28 27.03 27.03 0.00
Less than 25 employees 100.00 75.11 24.89 4.16 4.16 4.16 20.73 20.73 20.73 0.00
25 to 99 employees 100.00 49.04 50.96 12.03 12.03 12.03 38.93 38.93 38.93 0.00
100 to 499 employees 100.00 66.74 33.26 11.63 11.63 11.63 21.63 21.63 21.63 0.00
500 to 999 employees 100.00 0.00 100.00 34.55 34.55 0.00 65.45 65.45 65.45 0.00
1000 or more employees 100.00 56.66 43.34 15.47 15.47 15.47 27.87 26.99 26.99 0.00
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2001 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Numbers in thousands.)
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
military related and private and private Medicare and
health care insurance insurance Medicaid
BLACK, HISPANIC
Number/Percent
Total 0.04 0.64 0.74 3.05
Age
Under 18 years 0.00 0.64 0.00 1.62
Under 6 years 0.00 1.46 0.00 1.77
6 to 11 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.67
12 to 17 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
18 to 24 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
25 to 34 years 0.35 0.00 0.00 1.63
35 to 44 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
45 to 54 years 0.00 4.58 4.58 4.58
55 to 64 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Under 65 years 0.05 0.66 0.36 1.35
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 10.56 47.09
Sex
Male 0.10 0.00 0.00 2.55
Female 0.00 1.16 1.34 3.45
Nativity
Native 0.00 0.92 1.07 2.89
Foreign-born 0.15 0.00 0.00 3.41
Naturalized citizen 0.00 0.00 0.00 9.66
Not a citizen 0.19 0.00 0.00 1.67
Region
Northeast 0.00 1.03 0.56 3.06
Midwest 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
South 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
West 0.53 0.00 4.65 13.60
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2001 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
(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 0.05 0.36 0.48 1.40
Householders 0.20 0.00 1.77 1.80
Under 65 years 0.21 0.00 0.00 0.99
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 29.42 14.48
Spouse present 0.73 0.00 0.00 6.55
No spouse present 0.00 0.00 2.44 0.00
Spouses of householders 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Under 65 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
65 years and over . . . .
Children of householders 0.00 0.63 0.00 1.60
Under 6 years 0.00 1.71 0.00 2.07
6 to 11 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.92
12 to 17 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
> 17 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Other relatives of householders 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
In unrelated subfamilies . . . .
Unrelated individuals 0.00 1.89 1.89 10.37
In married-couple families 0.19 0.00 0.00 3.24
Husbands 0.69 0.00 0.00 2.97
Under 65 years 0.71 0.00 0.00 0.00
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 0.00 100.00
Wives 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.75
Under 65 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.98
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Children under 18 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.44
Under 6 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 9.74
6 to 11 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2001 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
(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 0.00 0.55 0.74 0.73
Householders 0.00 0.00 2.81 0.00
Under 65 years 0.00 0.56 0.00 0.74
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 47.47 0.00
Children under 18 0.00 0.85 0.00 1.13
Under 6 years 0.00 1.84 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.88
12 to 17 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Household Income
Less than $25,000 0.05 0.32 0.43 2.31
$25,000 to $49,999 0.00 7.84 7.84 21.10
$50,000 to $74,999 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
$75,000 or more 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 0.08 0.64 1.37 4.26
No high school diploma 0.00 0.00 0.00 7.05
High school grad,only 0.00 2.30 4.89 2.30
Some college,no degree 0.65 0.00 0.00 0.00
Associate degree 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Bachelor's degree + 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 0.09 0.69 0.69 1.10
Worked during the year 0.25 0.00 0.00 0.00
Full-time 0.38 0.00 0.00 0.00
Part-time 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Did not work 0.00 1.06 1.06 1.69
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 0.25 0.00 0.00 0.00
Less than 25 employees 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
25 to 99 employees 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
100 to 499 employees 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
500 to 999 employees 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
1000 or more employees 0.88 0.00 0.00 0.00