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Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                                                         Before taxes
                                                                                                Definition 3
                                                                Money income--                          plus
                                                    Excluding                                         health
                                                      capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance
                                                        gains            less           plus  supplements to
                                                     (current      government        capital  wage or salary
                                            Total    measure)       transfers          gains          income
                                         (thous.)      Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL

Hispanic Origin

    Total                                    3981        27.5            35.2           35.2            35.0

Age

15 to 24 years                                852        40.7            41.9           41.7            41.4
25 to 44 years                               1943        20.8            22.5           22.7            22.5
45 to 54 years                                487        23.7            30.9           31.0            30.5
55 to 64 years                                278        27.3            38.8           38.2            38.2
65 years and over                             420        36.5            83.0           83.0            83.0

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                    3662        27.1            34.6           34.6            34.4
  Inside central cities                      2060        28.8            36.7           36.7            36.5
  Outside central cities                     1603        24.8            31.8           31.8            31.7
Outside metropolitan areas                    319        32.8            42.7           42.7            42.1

Region

Northeast                                     643        34.5            43.2           43.3            42.9
Midwest                                       369        24.9            28.6           28.5            28.5
South                                        1366        25.6            33.2           33.1            32.9
West                                         1603        27.0            35.2           35.2            35.1

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                                                         Before taxes
                                                                                                Definition 3
                                                                Money income--                          plus
                                                    Excluding                                         health
                                                      capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance
                                                        gains            less           plus  supplements to
                                                     (current      government        capital  wage or salary
                                            Total    measure)       transfers          gains          income
                                         (thous.)      Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4


Educational Attainment

    Total, 18 years old and over             3924        26.6            34.3           34.4            34.2
18 to 24 years old                            795        37.0            38.1           38.0            37.8
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma            322        48.8            48.8           48.5            48.3
25 years old and over                        3129        24.0            33.4           33.5            33.3
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma           1307        32.5            47.2           47.4            47.3
  High school graduate, no college            829        26.0            32.1           32.0            31.7
  College: Less than bachelor's degree        548        14.9            21.1           21.1            20.8
           Bachelor's degree or more          444         6.2            10.4           10.4            10.4

Work Experience in 2001-X1

     Total, 20 to 64 years                   3372        24.4            27.5           27.5            27.3
Worked at full-time jobs                     2515         9.4             9.9           10.0             9.7
  50 to 52 weeks                             2002         3.7             3.7            3.9             3.7
Worked at part-time jobs                      263        40.2            46.4           46.7            46.1
Did not work                                  593        80.7            93.8           93.5            93.5

Program Participation Status

Received:
  Cash assistance                             224        61.5            96.0           96.0            96.0
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI        26        90.6            96.2           96.2            96.2
    SSI                                       201        57.8            96.1           96.1            96.1
  Food stamps                                 230        69.5            82.7           82.0            82.0
  Housing assistance                          274        55.7            74.4           74.7            74.6
  Energy assistance                            75        55.2            82.2           84.0            84.0

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                                                         Before taxes
                                                                                                Definition 3
                                                                Money income--                          plus
                                                    Excluding                                         health
                                                      capital    Definition 1   Definition 2       insurance
                                                        gains            less           plus  supplements to
                                                     (current      government        capital  wage or salary
                                            Total    measure)       transfers          gains          income
                                         (thous.)      Def 1           Def 2          Def 3           Def 4
  Food stamps and cash assistance              97        82.9           100.0          100.0           100.0

Health Insurance Coverage

Covered by:
  Employer-provided plan                     1432         7.1             9.1            9.0             8.5
  Medicare                                    488        39.1            86.0           86.0            86.0
    Also Medicaid                             204        46.3            95.8           95.8            95.8
  Medicaid                                    445        54.2            85.2           85.2            85.2
Not covered by:
  Health insurance                           1673        36.5            37.8           37.9            37.9

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                                                       After taxes
                                                                                                      Definition 8
                                          Definition 4                  Definition 6                          plus
                                                  less   Definition 5           plus   Definition 7      nonmeans-
                                                Social           less         Earned           less         tested
                                              Security        Federal         Income          state     government
                                               payroll         income            Tax         income           cash
                                                 taxes          taxes         Credit          taxes      transfers
                                                Def 5          Def 6          Def 7          Def 8          Def 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL

Hispanic Origin

    Total                                         36.3           36.5           36.4           36.5           30.2

Age

15 to 24 years                                    43.7           44.0           44.0           44.2           42.8
25 to 44 years                                    23.3           23.5           23.4           23.6           22.6
45 to 54 years                                    33.0           33.3           32.8           32.8           26.2
55 to 64 years                                    39.2           39.6           39.6           39.7           31.4
65 years and over                                 83.0           83.0           83.0           83.0           43.9

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                         35.6           35.8           35.7           35.8           29.7
  Inside central cities                           37.7           37.9           37.8           37.9           31.4
  Outside central cities                          33.0           33.0           33.0           33.2           27.4
Outside metropolitan areas                        44.0           44.5           44.2           44.6           36.2

Region

Northeast                                         43.5           43.9           43.9           43.9           38.5
Midwest                                           29.6           29.6           29.6           30.3           27.9
South                                             33.7           34.0           33.8           33.9           27.0
West                                              37.1           37.2           37.1           37.3           30.1

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                                                       After taxes
                                                                                                      Definition 8
                                          Definition 4                  Definition 6                          plus
                                                  less   Definition 5           plus   Definition 7      nonmeans-
                                                Social           less         Earned           less         tested
                                              Security        Federal         Income          state     government
                                               payroll         income            Tax         income           cash
                                                 taxes          taxes         Credit          taxes      transfers
                                                Def 5          Def 6          Def 7          Def 8          Def 9


Educational Attainment

    Total, 18 years old and over                  35.5           35.7           35.6           35.7           29.3
18 to 24 years old                                40.2           40.5           40.5           40.7           39.4
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma                50.9           51.3           51.3           51.3           51.3
25 years old and over                             34.3           34.4           34.3           34.5           26.8
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma                48.7           49.0           48.9           49.1           37.9
  High school graduate, no college                32.5           32.6           32.4           32.5           27.8
  College: Less than bachelor's degree            21.6           21.6           21.6           21.6           15.2
           Bachelor's degree or more              10.7           10.7           10.7           10.7            6.5

Work Experience in 2001-X1

     Total, 20 to 64 years                        28.7           28.8           28.7           28.9           26.4
Worked at full-time jobs                          11.4           11.6           11.4           11.6           10.9
  50 to 52 weeks                                   4.8            5.0            4.9            5.0            4.8
Worked at part-time jobs                          47.6           48.2           48.2           48.2           43.0
Did not work                                      93.5           93.5           93.5           93.6           84.8

Program Participation Status

Received:
  Cash assistance                                 96.0           96.0           96.0           96.0           86.1
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI           96.2           96.2           96.2           96.2           94.7
    SSI                                           96.1           96.1           96.1           96.1           85.3
  Food stamps                                     84.1           84.1           84.1           84.1           74.5
  Housing assistance                              74.6           74.6           74.6           74.6           63.8
  Energy assistance                               85.7           85.7           85.7           85.7           66.7

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                                                       After taxes
                                                                                                      Definition 8
                                          Definition 4                  Definition 6                          plus
                                                  less   Definition 5           plus   Definition 7      nonmeans-
                                                Social           less         Earned           less         tested
                                              Security        Federal         Income          state     government
                                               payroll         income            Tax         income           cash
                                                 taxes          taxes         Credit          taxes      transfers
                                                Def 5          Def 6          Def 7          Def 8          Def 9
  Food stamps and cash assistance                100.0          100.0          100.0          100.0           94.2

Health Insurance Coverage

Covered by:
  Employer-provided plan                           9.0            9.0            8.9            8.9            7.0
  Medicare                                        86.2           86.2           86.2           86.2           46.6
    Also Medicaid                                 95.8           95.8           95.8           95.8           64.0
  Medicaid                                        85.7           85.7           85.7           85.7           67.2
Not covered by:
  Health insurance                                40.1           40.6           40.4           40.8           39.3

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                                                        After taxes
                                                                                                       Definition 13
                                                                        Definition 11                           plus
                                                         Definition 10           plus                          other
                                                                  plus   means-tested                   means-tested
                                          Definition 9   regular-price     government  Definition 12      government
                                                  plus          school           cash           plus         noncash
                                              Medicare         lunches      transfers       Medicaid       transfers
                                               Def 10          Def 11         Def 12         Def 13          Def 14
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL

Hispanic Origin

    Total                                         29.3            29.3           28.0           27.3            25.9

Age

15 to 24 years                                    42.8            42.8           42.8           42.2            41.8
25 to 44 years                                    22.5            22.5           21.7           21.4            20.6
45 to 54 years                                    25.3            25.3           24.1           22.6            21.1
55 to 64 years                                    29.9            29.9           27.3           24.3            18.6
65 years and over                                 38.1            38.1           32.2           32.2            28.2

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                         28.9            28.9           27.5           26.8            25.3
  Inside central cities                           30.4            30.4           28.9           28.0            26.3
  Outside central cities                          26.8            26.8           25.7           25.2            24.2
Outside metropolitan areas                        35.1            35.1           33.9           33.6            32.2

Region

Northeast                                         36.3            36.3           33.1           31.0            27.6
Midwest                                           27.6            27.6           26.8           26.6            26.2
South                                             26.1            26.1           25.6           25.4            23.9
West                                              29.7            29.7           28.3           27.7            26.8

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                                                        After taxes
                                                                                                       Definition 13
                                                                        Definition 11                           plus
                                                         Definition 10           plus                          other
                                                                  plus   means-tested                   means-tested
                                          Definition 9   regular-price     government  Definition 12      government
                                                  plus          school           cash           plus         noncash
                                              Medicare         lunches      transfers       Medicaid       transfers
                                               Def 10          Def 11         Def 12         Def 13          Def 14


Educational Attainment

    Total, 18 years old and over                  28.5            28.5           27.1           26.4            25.0
18 to 24 years old                                39.4            39.4           39.4           38.7            38.4
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma                51.3            51.3           51.3           50.5            50.5
25 years old and over                             25.7            25.7           24.0           23.3            21.6
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma                35.9            35.9           32.8           31.7            28.6
  High school graduate, no college                27.2            27.2           25.7           25.3            23.8
  College: Less than bachelor's degree            14.6            14.6           14.6           14.6            14.1
           Bachelor's degree or more               6.5             6.5            6.5            5.8             5.8

Work Experience in 2001-X1

     Total, 20 to 64 years                        26.1            26.1           25.3           24.5            23.3
Worked at full-time jobs                          10.9            10.9           10.9           10.8            10.4
  50 to 52 weeks                                   4.8             4.8            4.8            4.7             4.7
Worked at part-time jobs                          43.0            43.0           42.0           40.7            38.7
Did not work                                      83.1            83.1           78.9           75.6            71.0

Program Participation Status

Received:
  Cash assistance                                 80.0            80.0           57.5           48.5            32.8
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI           94.7            94.7           90.6           86.6            75.4
    SSI                                           78.4            78.4           53.3           43.3            26.8
  Food stamps                                     69.3            69.3           64.4           57.6            41.8
  Housing assistance                              56.9            56.9           50.1           44.8            27.8
  Energy assistance                               61.4            61.4           53.8           50.5            40.6

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                                                        After taxes
                                                                                                       Definition 13
                                                                        Definition 11                           plus
                                                         Definition 10           plus                          other
                                                                  plus   means-tested                   means-tested
                                          Definition 9   regular-price     government  Definition 12      government
                                                  plus          school           cash           plus         noncash
                                              Medicare         lunches      transfers       Medicaid       transfers
                                               Def 10          Def 11         Def 12         Def 13          Def 14
  Food stamps and cash assistance                 87.9            87.9           76.4           61.6            33.6

Health Insurance Coverage

Covered by:
  Employer-provided plan                           6.8             6.8            6.8            6.7             6.4
  Medicare                                        39.7            39.7           33.2           33.0            28.5
    Also Medicaid                                 55.5            55.5           39.9           39.6            30.8
  Medicaid                                        63.3            63.3           51.5           45.3            35.7
Not covered by:
  Health insurance                                39.3            39.3           39.3           39.3            38.9

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                                                   After taxes
                                            Definition 14
                                                     plus
                                                      net                            Money
                                                  imputed     Definition 14         Income          Money
                                                   return              less    after Taxes         Income
                                                on equity           medical  not including          after
                                              in own home          programs           EITC          Taxes
                                                  Def 15            Def 16         Def 17         Def 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL

Hispanic Origin

    Total                                            24.9              26.5           29.2           29.1

Age

15 to 24 years                                       41.8              42.3           43.0           43.0
25 to 44 years                                       20.8              21.1           22.4           22.4
45 to 54 years                                       21.5              21.8           26.3           25.6
55 to 64 years                                       16.8              19.6           28.3           28.3
65 years and over                                    19.3              29.6           36.6           36.6

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                            24.4              26.0           28.7           28.5
  Inside central cities                              25.7              27.0           30.5           30.3
  Outside central cities                             22.7              24.7           26.4           26.2
Outside metropolitan areas                           31.0              32.7           35.5           35.5

Region

Northeast                                            27.6              28.2           35.6           35.6
Midwest                                              26.2              26.5           27.4           27.4
South                                                22.2              24.6           26.8           26.6
West                                                 25.9              27.5           29.1           29.0

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                                                   After taxes
                                            Definition 14
                                                     plus
                                                      net                            Money
                                                  imputed     Definition 14         Income          Money
                                                   return              less    after Taxes         Income
                                                on equity           medical  not including          after
                                              in own home          programs           EITC          Taxes
                                                  Def 15            Def 16         Def 17         Def 18


Educational Attainment

    Total, 18 years old and over                     24.0              25.6           28.3           28.2
18 to 24 years old                                   38.4              38.8           39.6           39.6
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma                   50.5              50.7           51.5           51.5
25 years old and over                                20.3              22.2           25.5           25.3
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma                   26.1              29.6           34.8           34.5
  High school graduate, no college                   23.2              24.4           27.3           27.3
  College: Less than bachelor's degree               13.3              14.4           15.4           15.2
           Bachelor's degree or more                  6.5               6.3            7.1            7.1

Work Experience in 2001-X1

     Total, 20 to 64 years                           23.3              23.8           26.1           26.0
Worked at full-time jobs                             10.5              10.6           11.4           11.3
  50 to 52 weeks                                      4.8               4.7            5.1            5.1
Worked at part-time jobs                             37.8              39.8           44.1           43.6
Did not work                                         70.7              73.0           80.7           80.7

Program Participation Status

Received:
  Cash assistance                                    30.0              37.1           61.5           61.5
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI              75.4              81.3           90.6           90.6
    SSI                                              23.7              30.8           57.8           57.8
  Food stamps                                        39.4              45.0           70.6           69.8
  Housing assistance                                 27.8              27.8           56.0           56.0
  Energy assistance                                  36.5              40.6           59.4           59.4

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                                                   After taxes
                                            Definition 14
                                                     plus
                                                      net                            Money
                                                  imputed     Definition 14         Income          Money
                                                   return              less    after Taxes         Income
                                                on equity           medical  not including          after
                                              in own home          programs           EITC          Taxes
                                                  Def 15            Def 16         Def 17         Def 18
  Food stamps and cash assistance                    33.6              40.3           82.9           82.9

Health Insurance Coverage

Covered by:
  Employer-provided plan                              6.4               6.7            8.1            8.0
  Medicare                                           20.8              30.9           39.1           39.1
    Also Medicaid                                    22.2              32.0           46.3           46.3
  Medicaid                                           31.8              39.1           54.9           54.5
Not covered by:
  Health insurance                                   38.6              38.9           39.4           39.3

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                          Defin 1   Defin 2   Defin 3   Defin 4   Defin 5   Defin 6   Defin 7   Defin 8   Defin 9
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL

Hispanic Origin

    Total                                    1096      1402      1402      1394      1444      1452      1448      1455      1202

Age

15 to 24 years                                347       357       355       353       372       375       375       377       365
25 to 44 years                                405       437       441       438       453       456       455       459       438
45 to 54 years                                115       150       151       148       161       162       160       160       128
55 to 64 years                                 76       108       106       106       109       110       110       111        87
65 years and over                             153       349       349       349       349       349       349       349       184

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                     992      1266      1265      1260      1304      1310      1308      1313      1087
  Inside central cities                       594       756       755       752       776       781       779       781       648
  Outside central cities                      398       509       510       508       528       529       528       531       439
Outside metropolitan areas                    105       136       136       134       140       142       141       142       115

Region

Northeast                                     222       278       279       276       280       282       282       282       248
Midwest                                        92       106       105       105       109       109       109       112       103
South                                         350       454       453       450       461       464       462       463       369
West                                          432       564       565       563       595       596       595       598       483


Educational Attainment

    Total, 18 years old and over             1043      1347      1349      1341      1391      1399      1395      1402      1151
18 to 24 years old                            294       303       302       300       319       322       322       324       313
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma            157       157       156       156       164       165       165       165       165
25 years old and over                         750      1044      1047      1041      1072      1077      1074      1078       838
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma            425       617       619       618       637       641       639       643       495
  High school graduate, no college            215       266       265       262       269       270       268       270       231
  College: Less than bachelor's degree         82       116       116       114       118       118       118       118        83

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                          Defin 1   Defin 2   Defin 3   Defin 4   Defin 5   Defin 6   Defin 7   Defin 8   Defin 9
           Bachelor's degree or more           28        46        46        46        47        47        47        47        29

Work Experience in 2001-X1

     Total, 20 to 64 years                    821       927       928       921       966       973       969       973       890
Worked at full-time jobs                      237       248       250       245       286       291       287       291       274
  50 to 52 weeks                               73        74        78        73        96       100        98        99        96
Worked at part-time jobs                      106       122       123       121       125       127       127       127       113
Did not work                                  479       557       555       555       555       555       555       555       503

Program Participation Status

Received:
  Cash assistance                             138       215       215       215       215       215       215       215       193
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI        24        25        25        25        25        25        25        25        25
    SSI                                       116       193       193       193       193       193       193       193       171
  Food stamps                                 160       190       188       188       193       193       193       193       171
  Housing assistance                          152       204       204       204       204       204       204       204       175
  Energy assistance                            41        62        63        63        64        64        64        64        50
  Food stamps and cash assistance              80        97        97        97        97        97        97        97        91

Health Insurance Coverage

Covered by:
  Employer-provided plan                      102       130       129       122       128       128       127       128       101
  Medicare                                    191       420       420       420       421       421       421       421       228
    Also Medicaid                              95       195       195       195       195       195       195       195       130
  Medicaid                                    241       379       379       379       381       381       381       381       299
Not covered by:
  Health insurance                            611       633       634       634       671       679       677       683       657

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                         Defin 10  Defin 11  Defin 12  Defin 13  Defin 14  Defin 15  Defin 16  Defin 17  Defin 18
BELOW POVERTY LEVEL

Hispanic Origin

    Total                                    1168      1168      1116      1088      1031       992      1055      1163      1158

Age

15 to 24 years                                365       365       365       359       356       356       360       366       366
25 to 44 years                                437       437       422       416       401       403       410       436       435
45 to 54 years                                124       124       118       110       103       105       106       128       125
55 to 64 years                                 83        83        76        68        52        47        54        79        79
65 years and over                             160       160       135       135       118        81       124       154       154

Type of Residence

Inside metropolitan areas                    1057      1057      1008       981       928       894       951      1050      1045
  Inside central cities                       627       627       596       577       541       530       556       628       625
  Outside central cities                      430       430       412       405       387       363       395       422       420
Outside metropolitan areas                    112       112       108       107       103        99       104       113       113

Region

Northeast                                     234       234       213       199       178       178       181       229       229
Midwest                                       102       102        99        98        96        97        98       101       101
South                                         357       357       350       346       326       304       336       366       363
West                                          476       476       454       444       430       415       440       467       465


Educational Attainment

    Total, 18 years old and over             1117      1117      1065      1037       979       941      1004      1112      1107
18 to 24 years old                            313       313       313       308       305       305       309       315       315
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma            165       165       165       163       163       163       164       166       166
25 years old and over                         804       804       751       729       674       636       695       797       792
  Less than 12th grade, no diploma            469       469       429       414       374       342       387       455       451
  High school graduate, no college            226       226       213       209       197       193       202       226       226
  College: Less than bachelor's degree         80        80        80        80        77        73        79        85        83

Table 4.  Percent of Unrelated Individuals in Poverty, by Definition of Income and Selected
          Characteristics: 2001-X1 (Revised)  (Hispanic Origin)

                                         Defin 10  Defin 11  Defin 12  Defin 13  Defin 14  Defin 15  Defin 16  Defin 17  Defin 18
           Bachelor's degree or more           29        29        29        26        26        29        28        31        31

Work Experience in 2001-X1

     Total, 20 to 64 years                    880       880       853       826       785       784       804       881       877
Worked at full-time jobs                      274       274       274       271       262       265       266       286       283
  50 to 52 weeks                               96        96        96        95        95        96        95       103       102
Worked at part-time jobs                      113       113       111       107       102       100       105       116       115
Did not work                                  493       493       468       448       421       419       433       479       479

Program Participation Status

Received:
  Cash assistance                             179       179       129       108        73        67        83       138       138
    Public assistance or wefare non-SSI        25        25        24        22        20        20        21        24        24
    SSI                                       157       157       107        87        54        48        62       116       116
  Food stamps                                 159       159       148       132        96        91       103       162       160
  Housing assistance                          156       156       137       122        76        76        76       153       153
  Energy assistance                            46        46        40        38        30        27        30        45        45
  Food stamps and cash assistance              85        85        74        60        33        33        39        80        80

Health Insurance Coverage

Covered by:
  Employer-provided plan                       97        97        97        95        92        92        95       116       114
  Medicare                                    194       194       162       161       139       101       151       191       191
    Also Medicaid                             113       113        81        81        63        45        65        95        95
  Medicaid                                    282       282       229       202       159       141       174       244       242
Not covered by:
  Health insurance                            657       657       657       657       650       647       650       658       657


For further explanation of the tax model revisions issued in April 2004 see, "Alternative Measures
of Poverty for 2001 and 2002 (Revised)" at Alternative Measures Revision
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032002/rdcall/4X_004.htm