Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Hispanic Origin)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households Households in poverty
With medicaid coverage With medicaid coverage
Number Number
of of
Number Number Percent persons Number Number Percent persons
Characteristics
Hispanic Origin 10,499 3,002 28.6 6,990 2,143 1,181 55.1 3,093
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 9,520 2,747 28.9 6,431 1,917 1,057 55.2 2,789
Inside central cities........... 4,902 1,562 31.9 3,676 1,117 640 57.3 1,675
One million or more........... 3,453 1,121 32.5 2,575 775 446 57.6 1,119
Under one million............. 1,449 441 30.4 1,101 342 194 56.8 556
Outside central cities.......... 4,619 1,185 25.7 2,756 800 417 52.1 1,114
One million or more........... 3,542 843 23.8 1,901 557 276 49.5 695
Under one million............. 1,076 342 31.8 854 242 141 58.3 419
Outside metropolitan areas........ 978 255 26.1 559 226 124 54.7 304
REGION
Northeast......................... 1,580 656 41.5 1,444 405 286 70.6 679
Midwest........................... 854 166 19.4 362 128 54 42.0 131
South............................. 3,775 918 24.3 1,895 783 370 47.2 888
West.............................. 4,289 1,262 29.4 3,289 828 472 57.1 1,395
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Hispanic Origin)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households Households in poverty
With medicaid coverage With medicaid coverage
Number Number
of of
Number Number Percent persons Number Number Percent persons
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Under 65 years.................... 9,436 2,625 27.8 6,432 1,862 1,029 55.3 2,877
15 to 24 years.................. 1,035 338 32.7 719 278 153 55.2 366
25 to 34 years.................. 2,958 938 31.7 2,391 646 382 59.1 1,142
35 to 44 years.................. 2,674 669 25.0 1,887 496 263 53.1 857
45 to 54 years.................. 1,748 416 23.8 954 243 135 55.4 348
55 to 64 years.................. 1,020 264 25.9 480 200 96 48.0 164
65 years and over................. 1,063 377 35.4 558 281 152 54.2 216
65 to 74 years.................. 654 217 33.1 343 172 88 51.3 136
75 years and over............... 408 160 39.2 215 109 64 58.7 80
Mean age...................... 41.8 41.7 (x) (x) 41.4 40.9 (x) (x)
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 10,499 3,002 28.6 6,990 2,143 1,181 55.1 3,093
Worked.......................... 7,935 1,834 23.1 4,414 1,065 541 50.8 1,587
Worked year-round, full-time.. 5,793 1,097 18.9 2,557 459 214 46.7 649
Did not work.................... 2,563 1,168 45.6 2,576 1,078 640 59.3 1,506
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 9,425 2,624 27.8 6,430 1,855 1,027 55.4 2,875
No work disability.............. 8,544 2,108 24.7 5,255 1,501 757 50.4 2,234
With a work disability.......... 882 516 58.5 1,175 354 270 76.4 641
severe work disability........ 619 440 71.1 969 305 245 80.5 548
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Hispanic Origin)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households Households in poverty
With medicaid coverage With medicaid coverage
Number Number
of of
Number Number Percent persons Number Number Percent persons
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 8,516 2,646 31.1 6,570 1,649 984 59.7 2,874
Married-couple families......... 5,778 1,466 25.4 3,667 799 409 51.2 1,250
Male householder, no wife....... 817 235 28.8 485 139 63 45.0 166
Female householder, no husband.. 1,922 946 49.2 2,417 711 512 72.0 1,458
Nonfamily households.............. 1,982 356 18.0 420 494 197 39.9 219
Male householder................ 1,108 153 13.8 194 207 71 34.3 87
Living alone.................. 709 94 13.2 94 139 55 39.7 55
Female householders............. 874 203 23.2 226 288 126 43.9 132
Living alone.................. 676 168 24.8 168 229 105 46.1 105
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Hispanic Origin)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002. Households as of March of the following year.)
All households Households in poverty
With medicaid coverage With medicaid coverage
Number Number
of of
Number Number Percent persons Number Number Percent persons
PRESENCE OF CHILDREN
No children....................... 3,397 518 15.2 663 620 235 38.0 284
One or more related
Children 7,011 2,456 35.0 6,267 1,504 938 62.4 2,799
Child under 18 years............ 5,932 2,215 37.3 5,863 1,404 894 63.7 2,717
All under 6 years............. 1,470 659 44.8 1,278 346 239 69.0 515
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years............ 1,743 789 45.3 2,632 509 359 70.6 1,355
All 6 to 17 years............. 2,719 767 28.2 1,953 549 296 53.9 848
One child....................... 2,136 713 33.4 1,156 371 222 59.8 376
Under 6 years................. 960 406 42.3 619 181 119 65.8 183
6 to 17 years................. 1,175 307 26.1 537 190 103 54.1 193
Two or more children............ 3,796 1,503 39.6 4,708 1,033 672 65.1 2,342
All under 6 years............. 509 253 49.7 659 165 120 72.6 332
Some under 6 years............ 1,743 789 45.3 2,632 509 359 70.6 1,355
All 6 to 17 years............. 1,544 461 29.9 1,416 359 194 53.9 655
Mean children................... 2.10 2.25 (x) (x) 2.43 2.50 (x) (x)
Child 18 years and over......... 2,522 794 31.5 2,035 365 211 57.8 705
One or more unrelated
Children under 18................. 172 74 42.9 178 40 27 68.2 66
All under 6 years............... 37 23 62.7 55 12 10 84.3 27
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 23 4 18.3 10 4 0 0.0 0
All 6 to 17 years............... 112 46 41.4 113 23 17 72.5 39
PRESENCE OF ELDERLY
No elderly........................ 9,044 2,464 27.2 6,100 1,800 997 55.4 2,781
One or more elderly............... 1,454 538 37.0 890 343 184 53.7 313
All members elderly............. 628 201 32.0 242 200 104 51.8 117
Elderly householder/spouse only. 1,108 380 34.3 577 284 152 53.5 223
Elderly other relative only..... 289 124 42.9 248 47 24 51.8 72
Elderly nonrelative only........ 15 9 57.9 17 5 4 71.9 8