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Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
All Races
Number/Percent
Total 285,317 43,371 241,946 198,808 175,142 91,822 26,628 73,350
Age
Under 18 years 72,696 8,329 64,367 49,308 46,029 204 3,853 19,388
Under 6 years 23,429 2,500 20,928 14,957 14,203 0 1,090 7,493
6 to 11 years 24,015 2,595 21,420 16,438 15,544 0 1,250 6,397
12 to 17 years 25,252 3,233 22,019 17,913 16,281 204 1,512 5,499
18 to 24 years 27,438 8,128 19,310 16,562 13,429 5,306 1,566 3,738
25 to 34 years 39,243 9,769 29,474 26,492 24,800 18,976 2,098 3,944
35 to 44 years 44,074 7,781 36,292 33,240 31,180 22,525 2,817 4,240
45 to 54 years 40,234 5,586 34,648 31,724 29,617 21,954 3,087 4,345
55 to 64 years 27,399 3,521 23,879 20,797 18,505 13,890 3,071 4,882
Under 65 years 251,084 43,113 207,970 178,123 163,560 82,856 16,492 40,537
65 years and over 34,234 258 33,976 20,685 11,583 8,966 10,135 32,813
Sex
Male 139,558 23,235 116,323 97,274 86,947 51,656 12,097 32,932
Female 145,759 20,136 125,624 101,534 88,196 40,166 14,531 40,418
Nativity
Native 251,881 32,214 219,667 181,342 159,751 81,789 24,258 66,680
Foreign-born 33,437 11,157 22,280 17,466 15,392 10,033 2,369 6,670
Naturalized citizen 12,832 2,249 10,583 8,316 7,225 4,965 1,254 3,547
Not a citizen 20,605 8,908 11,697 9,150 8,167 5,068 1,115 3,123
Region
Northeast 54,023 7,031 46,991 38,781 34,671 18,040 4,567 14,004
Midwest 64,472 7,498 56,974 49,288 43,471 22,005 6,470 14,981
South 101,575 17,686 83,888 67,035 58,933 31,750 9,301 27,809
West 65,248 11,155 54,093 43,704 38,068 20,026 6,290 16,556
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Household Relationship
In families 236,851 34,228 202,622 168,113 151,789 69,181 19,781 57,364
Householders 75,596 9,978 65,618 56,132 49,914 37,928 7,749 19,083
Under 65 years 63,855 9,926 53,929 48,645 45,297 34,227 4,445 7,782
65 years and over 11,741 51 11,690 7,487 4,617 3,702 3,304 11,301
Spouse present 57,320 5,815 51,504 46,048 41,309 29,578 6,411 13,660
No spouse present 18,276 4,162 14,114 10,084 8,605 8,350 1,339 5,423
Spouses of householders 57,320 6,390 50,929 45,607 40,989 23,723 6,077 12,742
Under 65 years 48,798 6,358 42,440 39,899 37,527 21,816 3,555 4,558
65 years and over 8,522 32 8,490 5,708 3,462 1,907 2,522 8,184
Children of householders 87,781 12,355 75,426 60,495 55,973 4,814 5,113 19,699
Under 6 years 21,059 1,914 19,145 14,223 13,516 0 1,037 6,303
6 to 11 years 22,026 2,034 19,991 15,718 14,862 0 1,211 5,577
12 to 17 years 22,905 2,387 20,518 17,080 15,619 168 1,447 4,743
> 17 years 21,791 6,020 15,771 13,473 11,976 4,646 1,418 3,076
Other relatives of householders 16,154 5,505 10,649 5,880 4,913 2,715 841 5,840
In unrelated subfamilies 1,240 313 927 629 571 252 45 373
Unrelated individuals 47,227 8,829 38,397 30,066 22,782 22,389 6,802 15,612
In married-couple families 183,365 21,717 161,648 141,881 129,144 56,754 16,908 39,035
Husbands 57,327 5,786 51,541 46,023 41,323 33,714 6,343 13,957
Under 65 years 47,179 5,765 41,414 39,076 36,912 29,973 3,412 4,190
65 years and over 10,148 21 10,127 6,947 4,411 3,741 2,931 9,767
Wives 57,327 6,425 50,902 45,639 40,982 19,592 6,145 12,447
Under 65 years 49,389 6,393 42,996 40,379 37,860 18,253 3,749 4,795
65 years and over 7,938 32 7,906 5,260 3,122 1,339 2,397 7,652
Children under 18 years 51,459 4,997 46,462 39,457 37,208 115 3,180 9,859
Under 6 years 17,281 1,654 15,626 12,634 12,014 0 942 4,005
6 to 11 years 16,891 1,584 15,306 13,070 12,358 0 1,046 3,169
12 to 17 years 17,288 1,759 15,529 13,754 12,835 115 1,193 2,686
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
In families with male
householders, no spouse present 13,027 3,944 9,083 6,777 5,906 3,585 811 3,075
Householders 4,663 1,418 3,245 2,654 2,318 2,211 348 908
Under 65 years 11,994 3,915 8,079 6,358 5,669 3,366 615 2,123
65 years and over 1,033 30 1,004 419 237 219 196 952
Children under 18 3,699 781 2,919 1,980 1,772 30 168 1,147
Under 6 years 1,078 178 899 513 484 0 39 471
6 to 11 years 1,137 239 899 620 564 0 56 347
12 to 17 years 1,484 364 1,121 848 724 30 74 329
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 40,529 8,580 31,949 19,490 16,765 8,853 2,071 15,286
Householders 13,626 2,747 10,880 7,436 6,291 6,142 993 4,524
Under 65 years 37,929 8,509 29,420 18,451 16,206 8,325 1,520 12,850
65 years and over 2,600 71 2,529 1,039 559 529 552 2,436
Children under 18 16,657 2,333 14,324 7,472 6,712 50 483 8,065
Under 6 years 4,889 627 4,262 1,736 1,634 0 106 2,937
6 to 11 years 5,725 724 5,001 2,620 2,498 0 144 2,774
12 to 17 years 6,043 982 5,061 3,116 2,580 50 233 2,354
Household Income
Less than $25,000 62,881 14,749 48,131 23,715 15,325 9,821 7,834 34,246
$25,000 to $49,999 75,726 14,549 61,177 49,752 42,999 24,240 7,234 21,623
$50,000 to $74,999 58,438 6,862 51,576 47,596 43,940 22,363 4,627 8,839
$75,000 or more 88,273 7,211 81,063 77,745 72,878 35,397 6,933 8,642
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 212,622 35,042 177,579 149,500 129,114 91,617 22,775 53,961
No high school diploma 34,829 9,768 25,060 15,022 11,598 7,135 3,558 14,981
High school grad,only 67,512 12,671 54,841 44,917 38,340 27,063 7,376 19,466
Some college,no degree 41,319 6,214 35,105 31,066 26,545 17,273 4,274 8,334
Associate degree 16,350 1,981 14,369 13,020 11,727 8,400 1,597 2,995
Bachelor's degree + 52,612 4,408 48,204 45,476 40,903 31,746 5,970 8,184
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 178,388 34,785 143,603 128,815 117,531 82,651 12,640 21,149
Worked during the year 142,918 25,679 117,239 111,533 103,228 78,889 9,862 9,799
Full-time 118,411 19,911 98,500 94,893 89,353 74,185 7,607 6,862
Part-time 24,506 5,767 18,739 16,640 13,875 4,704 2,255 2,937
Did not work 35,470 9,106 26,364 17,281 14,303 3,762 2,778 11,350
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 142,918 25,679 117,239 111,533 103,228 78,889 9,862 9,799
Less than 25 employees 42,025 12,520 29,505 27,393 22,543 12,936 5,153 2,960
25 to 99 employees 18,650 3,686 14,965 14,210 13,362 10,152 1,056 1,216
100 to 499 employees 19,579 2,626 16,953 16,355 15,730 12,701 933 1,064
500 to 999 employees 7,705 812 6,893 6,702 6,433 5,330 371 372
1000 or more employees 54,958 6,035 48,923 46,874 45,160 37,770 2,349 4,187
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Medicaid or Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Indian Health Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Service Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ _____________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
All Races
Number/Percent
Total 32,985 32,985 38,442 10,054 5,797 21,126 5,258
Age
Under 18 years 17,265 17,265 517 2,139 3,199 105 268
Under 6 years 6,778 6,778 185 715 1,177 37 89
6 to 11 years 5,714 5,714 175 694 1,067 31 95
12 to 17 years 4,772 4,772 157 730 954 37 84
18 to 24 years 2,909 2,909 183 779 546 38 95
25 to 34 years 2,801 2,801 455 922 440 103 192
35 to 44 years 2,728 2,728 881 1,121 404 189 436
45 to 54 years 2,227 2,227 1,382 1,351 347 392 515
55 to 64 years 1,773 1,773 2,392 1,482 278 839 575
Under 65 years 29,702 29,702 5,811 7,795 5,214 1,665 2,082
65 years and over 3,283 3,283 32,631 2,259 584 19,461 3,176
Sex
Male 14,529 14,529 16,643 5,357 2,720 9,422 1,999
Female 18,456 18,456 21,798 4,696 3,078 11,703 3,260
Nativity
Native 29,483 29,483 34,644 9,555 5,370 19,820 4,241
Foreign-born 3,502 3,502 3,798 499 428 1,305 1,018
Naturalized citizen 1,261 1,261 2,658 317 156 1,042 596
Not a citizen 2,241 2,241 1,139 181 272 263 422
Region
Northeast 6,511 6,511 7,962 972 1,057 4,561 1,076
Midwest 6,226 6,226 8,578 1,383 1,340 5,547 743
South 11,943 11,943 14,301 5,018 1,957 7,139 2,075
West 8,305 8,305 7,601 2,682 1,442 3,879 1,364
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Medicaid or Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Indian Health Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Service Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ _____________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Household Relationship
In families 28,149 28,149 25,790 8,792 5,158 14,398 3,050
Householders 5,362 5,362 12,918 3,147 923 7,663 1,273
Under 65 years 4,525 4,525 1,699 2,220 754 585 489
65 years and over 837 837 11,219 927 169 7,078 784
Spouse present 2,202 2,202 10,273 2,840 552 6,673 690
No spouse present 3,160 3,160 2,645 306 370 990 583
Spouses of householders 2,277 2,277 9,122 2,832 556 5,813 624
Under 65 years 1,801 1,801 1,002 2,041 450 445 179
65 years and over 476 476 8,120 790 106 5,369 445
Children of householders 16,940 16,940 1,042 2,528 3,333 219 525
Under 6 years 5,632 5,632 149 678 1,055 25 69
6 to 11 years 4,947 4,947 151 657 972 27 92
12 to 17 years 4,068 4,068 123 694 879 35 68
> 17 years 2,292 2,292 619 499 426 132 295
Other relatives of householders 3,571 3,571 2,707 285 347 703 628
In unrelated subfamilies 344 344 6 30 61 2 4
Unrelated individuals 4,492 4,492 12,646 1,231 578 6,725 2,205
In married-couple families 14,043 14,043 20,967 7,880 3,291 12,886 1,787
Husbands 2,015 2,015 10,818 2,846 508 7,026 725
Under 65 years 1,475 1,475 1,104 1,942 360 464 210
65 years and over 540 540 9,714 903 148 6,561 515
Wives 2,463 2,463 8,578 2,829 600 5,461 589
Under 65 years 2,009 2,009 1,006 2,083 509 481 183
65 years and over 455 455 7,572 746 92 4,980 406
Children under 18 years 8,112 8,112 230 1,806 1,883 73 97
Under 6 years 3,390 3,390 94 628 700 23 40
6 to 11 years 2,618 2,618 71 582 641 20 31
12 to 17 years 2,104 2,104 65 596 542 30 26
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Medicaid or Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Indian Health Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Service Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ _____________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
In families with male
householders, no spouse present 1,904 1,904 1,261 255 278 422 268
Householders 360 360 551 118 54 229 83
Under 65 years 1,759 1,759 311 211 262 54 124
65 years and over 145 145 951 44 16 368 143
Children under 18 1,092 1,092 34 52 179 10 17
Under 6 years 455 455 13 12 71 6 6
6 to 11 years 329 329 12 15 58 4 7
12 to 17 years 308 308 9 24 50 0 5
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 12,220 12,220 3,574 662 1,589 1,099 998
Householders 2,806 2,806 2,096 189 316 763 500
Under 65 years 11,782 11,782 1,149 598 1,545 154 570
65 years and over 439 439 2,425 64 44 945 428
Children under 18 7,771 7,771 241 261 1,093 21 150
Under 6 years 2,855 2,855 77 73 394 8 43
6 to 11 years 2,667 2,667 93 89 347 7 57
12 to 17 years 2,250 2,250 71 100 351 6 50
Household Income
Less than $25,000 18,598 18,598 18,033 2,058 1,838 8,001 3,498
$25,000 to $49,999 9,149 9,149 11,533 2,948 2,110 7,412 1,024
$50,000 to $74,999 2,964 2,964 4,527 2,194 971 2,865 369
$75,000 or more 2,274 2,274 4,348 2,854 879 2,848 367
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Medicaid or Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Indian Health Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Service Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ _____________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 15,720 15,720 37,924 7,914 2,599 21,021 4,990
No high school diploma 6,063 6,063 10,951 723 572 4,364 2,375
High school grad,only 5,442 5,442 13,838 2,571 971 8,041 1,441
Some college,no degree 2,359 2,359 5,145 1,959 540 3,142 537
Associate degree 702 702 1,872 805 164 1,152 188
Bachelor's degree + 1,153 1,153 6,119 1,857 352 4,321 449
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 12,437 12,437 5,294 5,656 2,015 1,560 1,814
Worked during the year 5,277 5,277 781 4,105 1,299 333 214
Full-time 3,292 3,292 378 3,370 973 191 87
Part-time 1,986 1,986 403 735 326 141 126
Did not work 7,160 7,160 4,513 1,551 716 1,228 1,600
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 5,277 5,277 781 4,105 1,299 333 214
Less than 25 employees 1,927 1,927 304 856 307 102 81
25 to 99 employees 746 746 101 432 189 26 30
100 to 499 employees 644 644 89 364 192 43 25
500 to 999 employees 219 219 40 135 68 24 12
1000 or more employees 1,741 1,741 247 2,317 542 137 66
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private employment employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
All Races
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 15.20 84.80 69.68 61.39 32.18 9.33 25.71
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 11.46 88.54 67.83 63.32 0.28 5.30 26.67
Under 6 years 100.00 10.67 89.33 63.84 60.62 0.00 4.65 31.98
6 to 11 years 100.00 10.81 89.19 68.45 64.73 0.00 5.21 26.64
12 to 17 years 100.00 12.80 87.20 70.94 64.47 0.81 5.99 21.77
18 to 24 years 100.00 29.62 70.38 60.36 48.94 19.34 5.71 13.62
25 to 34 years 100.00 24.89 75.11 67.51 63.20 48.35 5.35 10.05
35 to 44 years 100.00 17.66 82.34 75.42 70.74 51.11 6.39 9.62
45 to 54 years 100.00 13.88 86.12 78.85 73.61 54.57 7.67 10.80
55 to 64 years 100.00 12.85 87.15 75.90 67.54 50.69 11.21 17.82
Under 65 years 100.00 17.17 82.83 70.94 65.14 33.00 6.57 16.14
65 years and over 100.00 0.75 99.25 60.42 33.83 26.19 29.61 95.85
Sex
Male 100.00 16.65 83.35 69.70 62.30 37.01 8.67 23.60
Female 100.00 13.81 86.19 69.66 60.51 27.56 9.97 27.73
Nativity
Native 100.00 12.79 87.21 72.00 63.42 32.47 9.63 26.47
Foreign-born 100.00 33.37 66.63 52.24 46.03 30.01 7.09 19.95
Naturalized citizen 100.00 17.52 82.48 64.81 56.30 38.69 9.78 27.64
Not a citizen 100.00 43.23 56.77 44.41 39.63 24.60 5.41 15.16
Region
Northeast 100.00 13.02 86.98 71.79 64.18 33.39 8.45 25.92
Midwest 100.00 11.63 88.37 76.45 67.43 34.13 10.04 23.24
South 100.00 17.41 82.59 66.00 58.02 31.26 9.16 27.38
West 100.00 17.10 82.90 66.98 58.34 30.69 9.64 25.37
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private employment employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Household Relationship
In families 100.00 14.45 85.55 70.98 64.09 29.21 8.35 24.22
Householders 100.00 13.20 86.80 74.25 66.03 50.17 10.25 25.24
Under 65 years 100.00 15.54 84.46 76.18 70.94 53.60 6.96 12.19
65 years and over 100.00 0.44 99.56 63.77 39.32 31.53 28.14 96.25
Spouse present 100.00 10.15 89.85 80.33 72.07 51.60 11.18 23.83
No spouse present 100.00 22.77 77.23 55.18 47.08 45.69 7.32 29.67
Spouses of householders 100.00 11.15 88.85 79.57 71.51 41.39 10.60 22.23
Under 65 years 100.00 13.03 86.97 81.76 76.90 44.71 7.29 9.34
65 years and over 100.00 0.38 99.62 66.98 40.62 22.38 29.60 96.04
Children of householders 100.00 14.07 85.93 68.92 63.76 5.48 5.82 22.44
Under 6 years 100.00 9.09 90.91 67.54 64.18 0.00 4.93 29.93
6 to 11 years 100.00 9.24 90.76 71.36 67.48 0.00 5.50 25.32
12 to 17 years 100.00 10.42 89.58 74.57 68.19 0.73 6.32 20.71
> 17 years 100.00 27.63 72.37 61.83 54.96 21.32 6.51 14.11
Other relatives of householders 100.00 34.08 65.92 36.40 30.41 16.81 5.21 36.15
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 25.25 74.75 50.71 46.08 20.31 3.67 30.12
Unrelated individuals 100.00 18.70 81.30 63.66 48.24 47.41 14.40 33.06
In married-couple families 100.00 11.84 88.16 77.38 70.43 30.95 9.22 21.29
Husbands 100.00 10.09 89.91 80.28 72.08 58.81 11.06 24.35
Under 65 years 100.00 12.22 87.78 82.82 78.24 63.53 7.23 8.88
65 years and over 100.00 0.21 99.79 68.46 43.46 36.87 28.88 96.24
Wives 100.00 11.21 88.79 79.61 71.49 34.18 10.72 21.71
Under 65 years 100.00 12.94 87.06 81.76 76.66 36.96 7.59 9.71
65 years and over 100.00 0.40 99.60 66.26 39.33 16.87 30.19 96.40
Children under 18 years 100.00 9.71 90.29 76.68 72.30 0.22 6.18 19.16
Under 6 years 100.00 9.57 90.43 73.11 69.52 0.00 5.45 23.17
6 to 11 years 100.00 9.38 90.62 77.38 73.17 0.00 6.19 18.76
12 to 17 years 100.00 10.17 89.83 79.55 74.24 0.67 6.90 15.53
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private employment employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
In families with male
householders, no spouse present 100.00 30.28 69.72 52.02 45.33 27.52 6.22 23.60
Householders 100.00 30.41 69.59 56.91 49.70 47.43 7.46 19.46
Under 65 years 100.00 32.64 67.36 53.01 47.26 28.06 5.12 17.70
65 years and over 100.00 2.89 97.11 40.57 22.94 21.22 18.96 92.16
Children under 18 100.00 21.10 78.90 53.54 47.89 0.82 4.54 31.01
Under 6 years 100.00 16.55 83.45 47.61 44.87 0.00 3.58 43.72
6 to 11 years 100.00 20.98 79.02 54.48 49.59 0.00 4.90 30.48
12 to 17 years 100.00 24.50 75.50 57.12 48.78 2.04 4.97 22.20
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 100.00 21.17 78.83 48.09 41.36 21.84 5.11 37.72
Householders 100.00 20.16 79.84 54.57 46.17 45.07 7.29 33.20
Under 65 years 100.00 22.43 77.57 48.65 42.73 21.95 4.01 33.88
65 years and over 100.00 2.74 97.26 39.96 21.48 20.33 21.21 93.70
Children under 18 100.00 14.01 85.99 44.86 40.29 0.30 2.90 48.42
Under 6 years 100.00 12.83 87.17 35.50 33.42 0.00 2.17 60.07
6 to 11 years 100.00 12.64 87.36 45.77 43.63 0.00 2.51 48.46
12 to 17 years 100.00 16.25 83.75 51.57 42.69 0.83 3.85 38.95
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 23.46 76.54 37.71 24.37 15.62 12.46 54.46
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 19.21 80.79 65.70 56.78 32.01 9.55 28.55
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 11.74 88.26 81.45 75.19 38.27 7.92 15.13
$75,000 or more 100.00 8.17 91.83 88.07 82.56 40.10 7.85 9.79
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private employment employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 100.00 16.48 83.52 70.31 60.72 43.09 10.71 25.38
No high school diploma 100.00 28.05 71.95 43.13 33.30 20.48 10.22 43.01
High school grad,only 100.00 18.77 81.23 66.53 56.79 40.09 10.93 28.83
Some college,no degree 100.00 15.04 84.96 75.19 64.24 41.81 10.34 20.17
Associate degree 100.00 12.11 87.89 79.63 71.73 51.38 9.77 18.32
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 8.38 91.62 86.44 77.74 60.34 11.35 15.56
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 19.50 80.50 72.21 65.89 46.33 7.09 11.86
Worked during the year 100.00 17.97 82.03 78.04 72.23 55.20 6.90 6.86
Full-time 100.00 16.82 83.18 80.14 75.46 62.65 6.42 5.79
Part-time 100.00 23.53 76.47 67.90 56.62 19.20 9.20 11.99
Did not work 100.00 25.67 74.33 48.72 40.32 10.61 7.83 32.00
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 17.97 82.03 78.04 72.23 55.20 6.90 6.86
Less than 25 employees 100.00 29.79 70.21 65.18 53.64 30.78 12.26 7.04
25 to 99 employees 100.00 19.76 80.24 76.19 71.64 54.43 5.66 6.52
100 to 499 employees 100.00 13.41 86.59 83.53 80.34 64.87 4.76 5.44
500 to 999 employees 100.00 10.54 89.46 86.98 83.50 69.17 4.81 4.82
1000 or more employees 100.00 10.98 89.02 85.29 82.17 68.73 4.27 7.62
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Medicaid or Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Indian Health Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Service Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ _____________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
All Races
Number/Percent
Total 11.56 11.56 13.47 3.52 2.03 7.40 1.84
Age
Under 18 years 23.75 23.75 0.71 2.94 4.40 0.14 0.37
Under 6 years 28.93 28.93 0.79 3.05 5.03 0.16 0.38
6 to 11 years 23.79 23.79 0.73 2.89 4.44 0.13 0.40
12 to 17 years 18.90 18.90 0.62 2.89 3.78 0.14 0.33
18 to 24 years 10.60 10.60 0.67 2.84 1.99 0.14 0.35
25 to 34 years 7.14 7.14 1.16 2.35 1.12 0.26 0.49
35 to 44 years 6.19 6.19 2.00 2.54 0.92 0.43 0.99
45 to 54 years 5.53 5.53 3.44 3.36 0.86 0.97 1.28
55 to 64 years 6.47 6.47 8.73 5.41 1.01 3.06 2.10
Under 65 years 11.83 11.83 2.31 3.10 2.08 0.66 0.83
65 years and over 9.59 9.59 95.32 6.60 1.71 56.85 9.28
Sex
Male 10.41 10.41 11.93 3.84 1.95 6.75 1.43
Female 12.66 12.66 14.96 3.22 2.11 8.03 2.24
Nativity
Native 11.71 11.71 13.75 3.79 2.13 7.87 1.68
Foreign-born 10.47 10.47 11.36 1.49 1.28 3.90 3.04
Naturalized citizen 9.83 9.83 20.72 2.47 1.21 8.12 4.64
Not a citizen 10.88 10.88 5.53 0.88 1.32 1.28 2.05
Region
Northeast 12.05 12.05 14.74 1.80 1.96 8.44 1.99
Midwest 9.66 9.66 13.30 2.14 2.08 8.60 1.15
South 11.76 11.76 14.08 4.94 1.93 7.03 2.04
West 12.73 12.73 11.65 4.11 2.21 5.94 2.09
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Medicaid or Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Indian Health Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Service Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ _____________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Household Relationship
In families 11.88 11.88 10.89 3.71 2.18 6.08 1.29
Householders 7.09 7.09 17.09 4.16 1.22 10.14 1.68
Under 65 years 7.09 7.09 2.66 3.48 1.18 0.92 0.77
65 years and over 7.13 7.13 95.55 7.90 1.44 60.28 6.68
Spouse present 3.84 3.84 17.92 4.96 0.96 11.64 1.20
No spouse present 17.29 17.29 14.47 1.68 2.03 5.42 3.19
Spouses of householders 3.97 3.97 15.91 4.94 0.97 10.14 1.09
Under 65 years 3.69 3.69 2.05 4.18 0.92 0.91 0.37
65 years and over 5.58 5.58 95.29 9.28 1.25 63.00 5.22
Children of householders 19.30 19.30 1.19 2.88 3.80 0.25 0.60
Under 6 years 26.75 26.75 0.71 3.22 5.01 0.12 0.33
6 to 11 years 22.46 22.46 0.68 2.98 4.41 0.12 0.42
12 to 17 years 17.76 17.76 0.54 3.03 3.84 0.15 0.30
> 17 years 10.52 10.52 2.84 2.29 1.96 0.61 1.36
Other relatives of householders 22.10 22.10 16.76 1.77 2.15 4.35 3.89
In unrelated subfamilies 27.76 27.76 0.47 2.44 4.95 0.18 0.29
Unrelated individuals 9.51 9.51 26.78 2.61 1.22 14.24 4.67
In married-couple families 7.66 7.66 11.43 4.30 1.79 7.03 0.97
Husbands 3.51 3.51 18.87 4.96 0.89 12.26 1.26
Under 65 years 3.13 3.13 2.34 4.12 0.76 0.98 0.44
65 years and over 5.32 5.32 95.72 8.90 1.46 64.65 5.08
Wives 4.30 4.30 14.96 4.93 1.05 9.53 1.03
Under 65 years 4.07 4.07 2.04 4.22 1.03 0.97 0.37
65 years and over 5.73 5.73 95.39 9.40 1.16 62.73 5.12
Children under 18 years 15.76 15.76 0.45 3.51 3.66 0.14 0.19
Under 6 years 19.62 19.62 0.55 3.63 4.05 0.13 0.23
6 to 11 years 15.50 15.50 0.42 3.45 3.80 0.12 0.18
12 to 17 years 12.17 12.17 0.38 3.45 3.13 0.17 0.15
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Medicaid or Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Indian Health Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Service Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ _____________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
In families with male
householders, no spouse present 14.62 14.62 9.68 1.96 2.14 3.24 2.05
Householders 7.72 7.72 11.82 2.52 1.17 4.90 1.78
Under 65 years 14.67 14.67 2.59 1.76 2.19 0.45 1.04
65 years and over 14.04 14.04 91.98 4.25 1.56 35.62 13.87
Children under 18 29.52 29.52 0.91 1.39 4.84 0.28 0.47
Under 6 years 42.22 42.22 1.20 1.13 6.59 0.54 0.53
6 to 11 years 28.91 28.91 1.06 1.36 5.07 0.36 0.63
12 to 17 years 20.76 20.76 0.58 1.61 3.39 0.03 0.31
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 30.15 30.15 8.82 1.63 3.92 2.71 2.46
Householders 20.59 20.59 15.38 1.39 2.32 5.60 3.67
Under 65 years 31.06 31.06 3.03 1.58 4.07 0.41 1.50
65 years and over 16.87 16.87 93.27 2.44 1.70 36.33 16.44
Children under 18 46.65 46.65 1.44 1.57 6.56 0.13 0.90
Under 6 years 58.40 58.40 1.57 1.49 8.06 0.17 0.89
6 to 11 years 46.58 46.58 1.62 1.55 6.07 0.12 1.00
12 to 17 years 37.22 37.22 1.18 1.65 5.82 0.10 0.82
Household Income
Less than $25,000 29.58 29.58 28.68 3.27 2.92 12.72 5.56
$25,000 to $49,999 12.08 12.08 15.23 3.89 2.79 9.79 1.35
$50,000 to $74,999 5.07 5.07 7.75 3.75 1.66 4.90 0.63
$75,000 or more 2.58 2.58 4.93 3.23 1.00 3.23 0.42
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
All Races
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by Covered by
Medicaid or Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Indian Health Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Service Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ _____________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 7.39 7.39 17.84 3.72 1.22 9.89 2.35
No high school diploma 17.41 17.41 31.44 2.07 1.64 12.53 6.82
High school grad,only 8.06 8.06 20.50 3.81 1.44 11.91 2.13
Some college,no degree 5.71 5.71 12.45 4.74 1.31 7.60 1.30
Associate degree 4.30 4.30 11.45 4.92 1.00 7.05 1.15
Bachelor's degree + 2.19 2.19 11.63 3.53 0.67 8.21 0.85
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 6.97 6.97 2.97 3.17 1.13 0.87 1.02
Worked during the year 3.69 3.69 0.55 2.87 0.91 0.23 0.15
Full-time 2.78 2.78 0.32 2.85 0.82 0.16 0.07
Part-time 8.10 8.10 1.65 3.00 1.33 0.58 0.51
Did not work 20.19 20.19 12.72 4.37 2.02 3.46 4.51
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 3.69 3.69 0.55 2.87 0.91 0.23 0.15
Less than 25 employees 4.59 4.59 0.72 2.04 0.73 0.24 0.19
25 to 99 employees 4.00 4.00 0.54 2.32 1.01 0.14 0.16
100 to 499 employees 3.29 3.29 0.45 1.86 0.98 0.22 0.13
500 to 999 employees 2.85 2.85 0.52 1.76 0.89 0.32 0.15
1000 or more employees 3.17 3.17 0.45 4.22 0.99 0.25 0.12
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: July 14, 2004
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