Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Both Sexes)
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Black)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
Black
Both Sexes................... 17,025 9,147 53.7 2,042 22.3 6,574 71.9 531 5.8
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 17,025 9,147 53.7 2,042 22.3 6,574 71.9 531 5.8
Full-time...................... 14,115 8,614 61.0 1,926 22.4 6,214 72.1 473 5.5
50 weeks or more............. 11,348 7,654 67.4 1,720 22.5 5,532 72.3 401 5.2
27 to 49 weeks............... 1,563 701 44.9 164 23.4 482 68.8 55 7.8
26 weeks or less............. 1,205 259 21.5 42 16.2 200 77.3 17 6.5
Part-time...................... 2,910 533 18.3 115 21.7 360 67.5 58 10.9
50 weeks or more............. 1,171 302 25.8 56 18.6 207 68.7 38 12.7
27 to 49 weeks............... 579 129 22.3 36 27.8 82 63.3 11 8.9
26 weeks or less............. 1,161 102 8.8 24 23.0 71 69.0 8 8.1
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 3,342 853 25.5 268 31.4 512 60.1 73 8.6
25 to 99 persons.................. 1,868 969 51.9 207 21.4 695 71.8 67 6.9
100 to 499 persons................ 2,287 1,342 58.7 282 21.0 981 73.1 79 5.9
500 to 999 persons................ 1,154 661 57.3 120 18.1 500 75.6 41 6.2
1000 persons or more.............. 8,375 5,322 63.5 1,166 21.9 3,886 73.0 270 5.1
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 1,595 1,094 68.6 245 22.4 792 72.4 56 5.2
Professional specialty............ 1,940 1,324 68.3 350 26.4 908 68.6 66 5.0
Technical and related support..... 499 358 71.7 80 22.4 255 71.2 23 6.4
Sales workers..................... 1,734 590 34.0 111 18.8 451 76.5 28 4.8
Administrative support,
including clerical................ 2,704 1,703 63.0 354 20.8 1,257 73.8 93 5.4
Precision production,
craft & repair.................... 1,184 681 57.5 162 23.8 471 69.2 48 7.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Both Sexes)
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Black)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators,
assemblers & inspectors............ 1,132 689 60.8 132 19.1 514 74.7 43 6.2
Transportation & material moving.. 1,011 573 56.7 132 23.1 414 72.1 27 4.8
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 980 413 42.1 108 26.3 280 67.7 25 6.0
Service workers................... 3,898 1,629 41.8 349 21.4 1,165 71.5 116 7.1
Private household workers...... 112 16 13.9 5 31.1 10 61.6 1 7.3
Service workers,
private Household.............. 3,786 1,614 42.6 344 21.3 1,155 71.6 114 7.1
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 259 55 21.3 4 8.1 47 85.2 4 6.7
Armed forces...................... 88 38 42.7 14 38.4 21 54.5 3 7.0
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 13,184 6,688 50.7 1,492 22.3 4,786 71.6 411 6.1
Householder.................... 6,549 3,900 59.6 869 22.3 2,782 71.3 249 6.4
Spouse present............... 3,185 1,999 62.8 483 24.2 1,392 69.6 124 6.2
No spouse present............ 3,364 1,902 56.5 386 20.3 1,391 73.1 125 6.6
Spouse of householder.......... 3,093 1,725 55.8 397 23.0 1,219 70.7 108 6.3
Child of householder........... 2,444 654 26.8 120 18.3 502 76.7 33 5.0
Other relative of
householder.................... 1,098 409 37.3 106 26.0 282 69.0 21 5.0
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 47 20 42.2 4 17.7 12 62.1 4 20.2
Unrelated Individuals............. 3,794 2,438 64.3 546 22.4 1,776 72.8 116 4.8
Nonfamily householder.......... 2,802 1,979 70.6 438 22.1 1,449 73.2 92 4.6
Secondary Individuals.......... 992 460 46.3 109 23.6 326 71.0 24 5.3
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 16,565 8,947 54.0 1,992 22.3 6,446 72.0 509 5.7
15 to 24 years................. 2,970 681 22.9 131 19.2 507 74.4 44 6.4
25 to 44 years................. 8,700 5,095 58.6 1,142 22.4 3,672 72.1 281 5.5
45 to 64 years................. 4,895 3,171 64.8 719 22.7 2,266 71.5 185 5.8
65 years and over................. 460 200 43.4 50 24.9 128 64.3 21 10.7
Mean age.......................... 38.2 40.8 (x) 41.2 (x) 40.6 (x) 42.0 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Both Sexes)
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Black)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas......... 15,131 8,230 54.4 1,901 23.1 5,865 71.3 464 5.6
Inside central cities........... 8,484 4,448 52.4 1,073 24.1 3,130 70.4 246 5.5
One million or more........... 6,141 3,232 52.6 824 25.5 2,235 69.2 172 5.3
Under one million............. 2,343 1,216 51.9 248 20.4 894 73.5 74 6.1
Outside central cities.......... 6,647 3,783 56.9 828 21.9 2,736 72.3 219 5.8
One million or more........... 5,051 2,926 57.9 664 22.7 2,119 72.4 144 4.9
Under one million............. 1,596 856 53.7 165 19.3 617 72.1 74 8.7
Outside metropolitan areas........ 1,895 916 48.4 141 15.4 709 77.4 67 7.3
REGION
Northeast......................... 3,167 1,687 53.3 494 29.3 1,126 66.8 67 4.0
Midwest........................... 2,944 1,591 54.0 436 27.4 1,090 68.5 65 4.1
South............................. 9,415 5,007 53.2 835 16.7 3,833 76.6 339 6.8
West.............................. 1,500 862 57.5 277 32.1 525 60.9 60 7.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Both Sexes)
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Black)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 9 1 11.2 1 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 17,016 9,146 53.7 2,041 22.3 6,574 71.9 531 5.8
$1 TO $2,499 or Loss........... 1,357 105 7.7 22 21.1 64 60.6 19 18.3
$2,500 to $4,999............... 852 117 13.7 30 25.9 80 68.7 6 5.4
$5,000 to $7,499............... 854 140 16.3 30 21.8 93 66.7 16 11.5
$7,500 to $9,999............... 746 229 30.7 40 17.4 165 72.1 24 10.4
$10,000 to $12,499............. 1,051 328 31.2 52 15.7 259 79.0 17 5.3
$12,500 to $14,999............. 713 282 39.6 53 18.9 208 73.7 21 7.4
$15,000 to $17,499............. 1,146 547 47.7 116 21.2 391 71.6 39 7.2
$17,500 to $19,999............. 845 480 56.9 102 21.3 353 73.6 25 5.1
$20,000 to $22,499............. 1,184 701 59.2 115 16.4 532 75.9 54 7.6
$22,500 to $24,999............. 611 411 67.3 64 15.6 315 76.5 33 7.9
$25,000 to $27,499............. 1,103 746 67.7 160 21.4 537 71.9 50 6.6
$27,500 to $29,999............. 589 419 71.1 112 26.7 274 65.4 33 7.9
$30,000 to $32,499............. 1,094 821 75.0 183 22.3 609 74.2 28 3.5
$32,500 to $34,999............. 414 322 77.8 69 21.4 242 75.0 12 3.6
$35,000 to $37,499............. 751 567 75.5 134 23.6 402 71.0 31 5.5
$37,500 to $39,999............. 312 242 77.6 55 22.6 176 72.9 11 4.5
$40,000 to $42,499............. 698 528 75.6 126 23.9 381 72.2 21 3.9
$42,500 to $44,999............. 190 153 80.6 45 29.0 104 67.5 5 3.5
$45,000 to $47,499............. 393 312 79.4 93 29.8 208 66.6 11 3.6
$47,500 to $49,999............. 183 147 80.3 26 17.4 117 79.5 5 3.2
$50,000 to $52,499............. 401 311 77.5 73 23.3 225 72.2 14 4.5
$52,500 to $54,999............. 86 73 84.0 24 33.1 42 57.6 7 9.4
$55,000 to $57,499............. 206 164 79.7 52 31.9 107 65.0 5 3.1
$57,500 to $59,999............. 60 49 82.2 15 29.4 33 67.0 2 3.5
$60,000 to $62,499............. 261 212 80.9 61 28.8 138 65.4 12 5.8
$62,500 to $64,999............. 38 30 80.8 3 10.7 27 89.3 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499............. 139 114 81.9 35 30.5 75 65.7 4 3.7
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Both Sexes)
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Black)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 50 44 87.6 6 14.1 37 85.3 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499............. 114 100 87.8 17 17.5 76 76.0 6 6.5
$72,500 to $74,999............. 22 18 81.3 3 16.9 13 75.1 1 8.0
$75,000 to $77,499............. 98 75 76.5 24 32.1 50 67.6 0 0.0
$77,500 to $79,999............. 21 21 100.0 5 22.6 15 71.0 1 6.4
$80,000 to $82,499............. 90 66 73.2 21 32.3 38 57.7 7 10.0
$82,500 to $84,999............. 8 8 100.0 3 34.5 5 65.5 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499............. 25 23 89.3 5 22.1 18 77.9 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999............. 7 7 100.0 0 0.0 7 100.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499............. 51 40 78.3 9 21.7 31 78.3 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999............. 8 7 83.5 4 53.7 2 24.5 1 21.8
$95,000 to $97,499............. 17 12 71.9 5 41.4 7 58.6 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999............. 7 5 67.0 0 0.0 5 100.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 219 171 77.8 50 29.5 112 65.5 9 5.0
Median earnings.............. 21,994 30,206 (x) 31,682 (x) 30,063 (x) 25,595 (x)
Standard error............... 231 262 (x) 516 (x) 411 (x) 1,071 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 26,567 34,363 (x) 36,434 (x) 34,083 (x) 29,870 (x)
Standard error............... 414 560 (x) 958 (x) 703 (x) 1,832 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Both Sexes)
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Black)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
Black
Both Sexes................... 1,770 335 18.9 54 16.2 255 76.0 26 7.7
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 1,770 335 18.9 54 16.2 255 76.0 26 7.7
Full-time...................... 1,073 252 23.4 42 16.6 192 76.2 18 7.2
50 weeks or more............. 495 163 32.9 26 16.1 125 76.6 12 7.3
27 to 49 weeks............... 215 42 19.4 7 16.3 31 74.1 4 9.6
26 weeks or less............. 363 47 13.0 9 18.6 36 76.9 2 4.6
Part-time...................... 697 83 11.9 13 15.1 63 75.5 8 9.4
50 weeks or more............. 202 34 16.6 3 7.8 25 73.2 6 19.0
27 to 49 weeks............... 157 30 19.2 9 29.4 20 67.0 1 3.6
26 weeks or less............. 338 19 5.8 1 5.3 18 92.9 0 0.0
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 520 43 8.4 10 23.7 30 68.3 3 8.0
25 to 99 persons.................. 237 55 23.2 7 13.2 44 80.3 4 6.5
100 to 499 persons................ 231 45 19.4 7 15.9 36 79.5 2 4.7
500 to 999 persons................ 104 25 24.0 1 5.7 21 84.7 2 9.7
1000 persons or more.............. 680 167 24.6 28 16.9 124 74.5 14 8.6
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 66 12 18.6 8 67.8 4 29.3 0 0.0
Professional specialty............ 78 21 26.1 4 19.9 10 50.8 6 29.3
Technical and related support..... 8 2 27.5 0 0.0 2 100.0 0 0.0
Sales workers..................... 299 37 12.2 2 6.8 30 83.3 4 9.9
Administrative support,
including clerical................ 199 45 22.7 7 15.8 34 75.0 4 9.2
Precision production,
craft & repair.................... 91 9 10.3 2 18.8 8 81.2 0 0.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Both Sexes)
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Black)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators,
assemblers & inspectors............ 87 25 29.0 2 8.3 23 91.7 0 0.0
Transportation & material moving.. 53 10 18.6 1 8.9 9 91.1 0 0.0
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 136 21 15.8 5 22.8 16 73.8 1 3.4
Service workers................... 702 147 21.0 23 15.4 115 77.8 10 6.9
Private household workers...... 30 1 4.1 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0
Service workers,
private Household.............. 672 146 21.7 23 15.5 113 77.6 10 6.9
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 51 5 9.1 0 0.0 4 79.2 1 20.8
Armed forces...................... 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 1,325 252 19.0 40 15.9 189 75.0 23 9.1
Householder.................... 923 197 21.4 33 16.8 150 75.9 14 7.2
Spouse present............... 129 34 26.4 4 10.8 24 70.2 6 19.0
No spouse present............ 794 163 20.6 30 18.1 126 77.1 8 4.8
Spouse of householder.......... 121 29 23.9 2 7.4 22 75.4 5 17.2
Child of householder........... 191 10 5.2 0 0.0 6 60.3 4 36.9
Other relative of
householder.................... 90 16 17.6 5 28.4 11 71.6 0 0.0
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 15 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Unrelated Individuals............. 430 83 19.3 14 17.1 66 79.3 3 3.6
Nonfamily householder.......... 263 54 20.5 7 13.2 44 81.2 3 5.6
Secondary Individuals.......... 167 29 17.4 7 24.3 22 75.7 0 0.0
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 1,736 330 19.0 50 15.1 255 77.1 26 7.8
15 to 24 years................. 577 64 11.1 17 27.0 43 67.6 3 5.5
25 to 44 years................. 875 198 22.7 19 9.4 168 84.7 12 6.0
45 to 64 years................. 285 68 23.9 14 20.4 44 64.1 11 15.5
65 years and over................. 34 5 13.5 5 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Mean age.......................... 33.0 35.7 (x) 37.5 (x) 35.0 (x) 38.7 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Both Sexes)
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Black)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas......... 1,469 275 18.7 42 15.3 208 75.6 25 9.1
Inside central cities........... 1,037 175 16.9 19 10.6 145 82.5 12 6.9
One million or more........... 706 114 16.1 15 13.4 90 79.2 8 7.4
Under one million............. 331 62 18.6 3 5.6 55 88.4 4 6.0
Outside central cities.......... 432 99 23.0 23 23.5 63 63.6 13 12.9
One million or more........... 267 65 24.3 17 26.5 39 59.2 9 14.3
Under one million............. 165 34 20.9 6 17.9 25 71.9 4 10.3
Outside metropolitan areas........ 301 60 20.0 12 20.4 47 78.0 1 1.6
REGION
Northeast......................... 312 37 11.9 10 25.6 22 58.6 6 15.7
Midwest........................... 356 60 16.7 9 15.2 48 80.8 2 4.0
South............................. 1,015 213 21.0 34 15.8 165 77.5 14 6.7
West.............................. 87 25 28.5 2 8.3 19 78.1 3 13.6
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Both Sexes)
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Black)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 1,767 335 19.0 54 16.2 255 76.0 26 7.7
$1 TO $2,499 or Loss........... 492 32 6.5 5 15.2 25 78.8 2 6.1
$2,500 to $4,999............... 323 50 15.5 16 31.8 30 60.1 4 8.1
$5,000 to $7,499............... 326 54 16.7 6 11.4 41 76.1 7 12.5
$7,500 to $9,999............... 259 85 32.8 12 13.6 66 77.5 8 9.0
$10,000 to $12,499............. 182 34 18.6 5 15.5 29 84.5 0 0.0
$12,500 to $14,999............. 78 29 37.3 5 15.9 22 75.1 3 9.0
$15,000 to $17,499............. 72 34 47.3 3 9.6 29 85.4 2 5.1
$17,500 to $19,999............. 24 11 45.7 3 24.1 8 75.9 0 0.0
$20,000 to $22,499............. 7 3 42.1 0 0.0 2 59.5 1 40.5
$22,500 to $24,999............. 3 1 51.7 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0
$25,000 to $27,499............. 1 1 100.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0
$27,500 to $29,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$30,000 to $32,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$32,500 to $34,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$35,000 to $37,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$37,500 to $39,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$40,000 to $42,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$42,500 to $44,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$45,000 to $47,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$47,500 to $49,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$50,000 to $52,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$52,500 to $54,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$55,000 to $57,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$57,500 to $59,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$60,000 to $62,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$62,500 to $64,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 2001 (Black) (Both Sexes)
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2001 (Black)
(Source: Current Population Survey, March 2002.)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$77,500 to $79,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$82,500 to $84,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Median earnings.............. 5,521 8,409 (x) 7,523 (x) 8,662 (x) 7,562 (x)
Standard error............... 270 452 (x) 1,902 (x) 508 (x) 1,484 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 6,009 8,717 (x) 7,721 (x) 8,991 (x) 8,111 (x)
Standard error............... 191 450 (x) 1,073 (x) 518 (x) 1,587 (x)