Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Asian alone
Number/Percent
Total 415 114 301 177 146 53 29 175
Age
Under 18 years 138 25 113 74 73 1 1 60
Under 6 years 37 6 32 15 15 0 1 23
6 to 11 years 43 7 36 25 25 0 0 17
12 to 17 years 58 13 45 34 33 1 0 20
18 to 24 years 27 6 22 17 9 8 3 8
25 to 34 years 82 34 49 27 18 13 10 25
35 to 44 years 65 36 28 24 24 13 2 11
45 to 54 years 27 5 22 13 12 11 0 15
55 to 64 years 25 8 17 12 7 4 5 5
Under 65 years 364 114 250 166 143 50 21 124
65 years and over 51 0 51 11 3 3 8 51
Sex
Male 170 54 116 72 66 21 7 63
Female 245 61 185 105 80 33 22 112
Nativity
Native 148 27 120 75 68 11 4 63
Foreign-born 267 87 180 102 78 42 25 111
Naturalized citizen 112 16 96 45 41 28 5 67
Not a citizen 155 71 85 57 38 15 20 44
Region
Northeast 67 20 46 14 9 6 4 34
Midwest 95 12 84 58 44 14 12 40
South 107 59 48 27 23 11 4 26
West 146 23 122 78 69 22 9 74
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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 324 86 239 154 139 47 17 126
Householders 91 30 61 41 33 28 9 28
Under 65 years 87 30 57 41 32 28 9 23
65 years and over 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 5
Spouse present 66 22 44 28 25 21 4 24
No spouse present 25 9 17 13 8 8 6 4
Spouses of householders 67 20 48 30 27 12 6 29
Under 65 years 58 20 38 28 24 9 6 20
65 years and over 9 0 9 2 2 2 0 9
Children of householders 138 19 119 73 72 2 1 67
Under 6 years 35 6 29 12 12 0 1 23
6 to 11 years 39 3 36 25 25 0 0 17
12 to 17 years 48 5 42 32 32 0 0 20
> 17 years 17 4 12 5 3 2 0 8
Other relatives of householders 28 17 11 10 8 5 1 2
In unrelated subfamilies 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Unrelated individuals 89 28 61 22 6 6 12 48
In married-couple families 238 63 175 110 101 33 11 105
Husbands 63 24 39 28 25 16 4 19
Under 65 years 58 24 34 28 25 16 4 14
65 years and over 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 5
Wives 70 18 53 30 27 16 6 34
Under 65 years 61 18 44 28 24 14 6 25
65 years and over 9 0 9 2 2 2 0 9
Children under 18 years 94 17 77 49 48 1 1 49
Under 6 years 29 6 23 10 10 0 1 20
6 to 11 years 25 4 21 14 14 0 0 12
12 to 17 years 40 7 33 25 24 1 0 17
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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 2 11 9 9 3 0 3
Householders 5 2 3 3 3 3 0 1
Under 65 years 13 2 11 9 9 3 0 3
65 years and over 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Children under 18 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0
Under 6 years 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 to 11 years 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 to 17 years 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 73 21 52 36 29 11 6 18
Householders 21 7 14 11 5 5 6 3
Under 65 years 73 21 52 35 29 11 6 17
65 years and over 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1
Children under 18 37 8 29 19 19 0 0 10
Under 6 years 8 0 8 5 5 0 0 3
6 to 11 years 17 2 14 10 10 0 0 4
12 to 17 years 12 6 6 3 3 0 0 3
Household Income
Less than $25,000 284 70 214 128 104 40 23 119
$25,000 to $49,999 112 37 75 47 42 13 4 46
$50,000 to $74,999 14 7 6 0 0 0 0 6
$75,000 or more 5 0 5 2 0 0 2 3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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 277 89 188 103 73 52 28 115
No high school diploma 70 18 52 22 19 14 2 38
High school grad,only 76 34 42 17 13 10 5 33
Some college,no degree 50 9 40 28 16 9 9 22
Associate degree 9 5 4 3 1 0 3 1
Bachelor's degree + 72 23 49 33 23 18 9 20
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 226 89 137 92 70 49 19 64
Worked during the year 145 75 70 51 44 35 5 27
Full-time 113 53 59 45 40 33 4 22
Part-time 32 21 11 6 4 2 1 5
Did not work 81 14 67 41 26 14 14 37
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 145 75 70 51 44 35 5 27
Less than 25 employees 66 46 19 8 3 2 5 11
25 to 99 employees 10 6 5 5 5 3 0 1
100 to 499 employees 18 3 14 13 13 11 0 3
500 to 999 employees 6 1 5 5 5 5 0 4
1000 or more employees 45 18 27 21 18 15 1 8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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
__________ _____________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Asian alone
Number/Percent
Total 124 124 63 18 26 12 29
Age
Under 18 years 49 49 4 7 15 0 0
Under 6 years 21 21 1 1 7 0 0
6 to 11 years 15 15 1 0 6 0 0
12 to 17 years 12 12 1 7 3 0 0
18 to 24 years 7 7 0 1 3 0 0
25 to 34 years 23 23 1 1 3 0 0
35 to 44 years 10 10 3 1 5 1 1
45 to 54 years 7 7 3 8 0 0 3
55 to 64 years 4 4 2 0 0 0 0
Under 65 years 99 99 12 18 26 1 4
65 years and over 24 24 51 0 0 11 24
Sex
Male 36 36 20 12 10 2 4
Female 88 88 43 6 16 10 25
Nativity
Native 51 51 7 9 12 2 4
Foreign-born 72 72 56 9 14 11 24
Naturalized citizen 46 46 35 7 6 5 20
Not a citizen 26 26 20 2 8 6 5
Region
Northeast 31 31 8 1 0 2 5
Midwest 28 28 12 0 13 1 0
South 19 19 4 3 5 0 0
West 46 46 38 14 8 9 24
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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 94 94 23 15 25 5 5
Householders 17 17 9 3 3 2 2
Under 65 years 16 16 4 3 3 1 0
65 years and over 2 2 5 0 0 0 2
Spouse present 15 15 7 3 3 2 2
No spouse present 3 3 1 0 0 0 0
Spouses of householders 19 19 9 5 7 2 2
Under 65 years 16 16 0 5 7 0 0
65 years and over 2 2 9 0 0 2 2
Children of householders 56 56 4 7 15 0 0
Under 6 years 21 21 1 1 7 0 0
6 to 11 years 15 15 1 0 6 0 0
12 to 17 years 12 12 1 7 3 0 0
> 17 years 8 8 0 0 0 0 0
Other relatives of householders 2 2 2 0 0 1 1
In unrelated subfamilies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 30 30 40 3 1 8 24
In married-couple families 79 79 18 15 25 4 5
Husbands 11 11 6 5 3 2 2
Under 65 years 9 9 1 5 3 1 0
65 years and over 2 2 5 0 0 0 2
Wives 22 22 10 3 7 2 2
Under 65 years 21 21 1 3 7 0 0
65 years and over 2 2 9 0 0 2 2
Children under 18 years 42 42 0 7 14 0 0
Under 6 years 19 19 0 1 6 0 0
6 to 11 years 12 12 0 0 6 0 0
12 to 17 years 10 10 0 7 3 0 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
Householders 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Under 65 years 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
65 years and over 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Children under 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Under 6 years 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 to 11 years 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 to 17 years 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 12 12 6 0 0 1 0
Householders 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
Under 65 years 12 12 5 0 0 0 0
65 years and over 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Children under 18 7 7 4 0 0 0 0
Under 6 years 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
6 to 11 years 3 3 1 0 0 0 0
12 to 17 years 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 85 85 58 3 20 12 26
$25,000 to $49,999 32 32 5 12 6 0 3
$50,000 to $74,999 6 6 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 or more 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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 74 74 59 11 12 12 29
No high school diploma 29 29 20 5 1 0 18
High school grad,only 19 19 19 0 4 5 5
Some college,no degree 9 9 11 1 3 7 0
Associate degree 1 1 1 0 0 0 1
Bachelor's degree + 16 16 7 4 3 1 5
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 50 50 9 11 12 1 4
Worked during the year 22 22 2 5 8 0 0
Full-time 17 17 2 5 8 0 0
Part-time 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
Did not work 28 28 7 6 4 1 4
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 22 22 2 5 8 0 0
Less than 25 employees 10 10 2 1 0 0 0
25 to 99 employees 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
100 to 499 employees 3 3 0 0 1 0 0
500 to 999 employees 4 4 0 0 4 0 0
1000 or more employees 4 4 0 4 1 0 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Asian alone
Number/Percent
Total 100.00 27.49 72.51 42.68 35.14 12.83 6.99 42.07
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 18.39 81.61 53.73 52.84 0.89 0.97 43.36
Under 6 years 100.00 15.97 84.03 40.10 40.10 0.00 3.56 61.72
6 to 11 years 100.00 15.50 84.50 58.74 58.74 0.00 0.00 38.96
12 to 17 years 100.00 22.08 77.92 58.85 56.72 2.13 0.00 34.73
18 to 24 years 100.00 20.55 79.45 60.74 34.41 29.92 10.10 28.87
25 to 34 years 100.00 40.85 59.15 32.69 21.33 15.37 11.59 30.44
35 to 44 years 100.00 56.34 43.66 37.24 36.57 20.06 2.87 16.75
45 to 54 years 100.00 19.08 80.92 46.51 45.60 40.39 0.91 55.12
55 to 64 years 100.00 31.99 68.01 47.03 27.61 17.02 19.42 20.98
Under 65 years 100.00 31.33 68.67 45.59 39.20 13.77 5.64 33.98
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 21.78 6.11 6.11 16.63 100.00
Sex
Male 100.00 31.57 68.43 42.62 38.86 12.22 3.85 36.95
Female 100.00 24.68 75.32 42.71 32.58 13.25 9.16 45.61
Nativity
Native 100.00 18.36 81.64 50.94 45.92 7.33 2.98 42.95
Foreign-born 100.00 32.53 67.47 38.12 29.20 15.86 9.20 41.59
Naturalized citizen 100.00 14.57 85.43 40.28 36.19 24.56 4.09 60.04
Not a citizen 100.00 45.49 54.51 36.56 24.15 9.58 12.89 28.27
Region
Northeast 100.00 30.45 69.55 21.31 13.31 8.68 5.97 50.78
Midwest 100.00 12.17 87.83 60.37 46.38 14.64 12.72 42.32
South 100.00 54.92 45.08 25.46 21.88 10.39 3.58 24.38
West 100.00 15.98 84.02 53.54 47.55 15.34 6.21 50.96
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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 26.45 73.55 47.58 42.79 14.40 5.36 38.93
Householders 100.00 32.97 67.03 45.34 35.80 30.94 10.40 30.28
Under 65 years 100.00 34.71 65.29 47.34 37.29 32.18 10.94 26.60
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 7.52 7.52 7.52 0.00 100.00
Spouse present 100.00 32.71 67.29 42.59 38.02 31.29 5.75 35.99
No spouse present 100.00 33.64 66.36 52.53 30.03 30.03 22.50 15.39
Spouses of householders 100.00 29.29 70.71 45.18 39.70 17.20 8.73 43.52
Under 65 years 100.00 34.03 65.97 48.56 42.20 16.06 10.14 34.38
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 24.27 24.27 24.27 0.00 100.00
Children of householders 100.00 13.73 86.27 53.08 52.18 1.51 0.97 48.72
Under 6 years 100.00 17.22 82.78 35.41 35.41 0.00 3.84 66.55
6 to 11 years 100.00 7.90 92.10 63.63 63.63 0.00 0.00 43.05
12 to 17 years 100.00 11.29 88.71 66.48 66.48 0.00 0.00 41.31
> 17 years 100.00 26.91 73.09 27.25 19.86 12.48 0.00 45.85
Other relatives of householders 100.00 60.71 39.29 33.72 26.84 17.19 2.51 8.08
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 0.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 56.28 0.00 0.00
Unrelated individuals 100.00 31.63 68.37 24.12 6.56 6.56 12.98 54.01
In married-couple families 100.00 26.47 73.53 46.27 42.42 14.04 4.62 44.29
Husbands 100.00 37.49 62.51 44.62 39.83 25.74 6.03 29.72
Under 65 years 100.00 40.75 59.25 47.91 42.70 27.38 6.55 23.61
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 6.84 6.84 6.84 0.00 100.00
Wives 100.00 25.17 74.83 43.25 38.01 22.76 8.36 48.80
Under 65 years 100.00 28.83 71.17 45.83 39.83 22.36 9.57 41.36
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 25.50 25.50 25.50 0.00 100.00
Children under 18 years 100.00 18.17 81.83 52.15 50.84 1.31 1.42 51.94
Under 6 years 100.00 20.37 79.63 33.69 33.69 0.00 4.55 67.34
6 to 11 years 100.00 16.70 83.30 56.46 56.46 0.00 0.00 49.04
12 to 17 years 100.00 17.48 82.52 63.09 59.97 3.11 0.00 42.37
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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 12.53 87.47 66.29 66.29 20.60 0.00 24.22
Householders 100.00 34.36 65.64 56.50 56.50 56.50 0.00 17.47
Under 65 years 100.00 12.53 87.47 66.29 66.29 20.60 0.00 24.22
65 years and over . . . . . . . .
Children under 18 100.00 0.00 100.00 92.70 92.70 0.00 0.00 7.30
Under 6 years . . . . . . . .
6 to 11 years . . . . . . . .
12 to 17 years 100.00 0.00 100.00 92.70 92.70 0.00 0.00 7.30
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 100.00 28.83 71.17 48.52 39.81 14.46 8.71 24.13
Householders 100.00 33.47 66.53 51.61 23.94 23.94 27.67 14.91
Under 65 years 100.00 29.11 70.89 48.02 40.20 14.61 7.82 23.39
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 100.00
Children under 18 100.00 22.39 77.61 50.40 50.40 0.00 0.00 28.24
Under 6 years 100.00 0.00 100.00 63.37 63.37 0.00 0.00 41.33
6 to 11 years 100.00 14.14 85.86 60.97 60.97 0.00 0.00 24.90
12 to 17 years 100.00 49.03 50.97 26.86 26.86 0.00 0.00 24.10
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 24.66 75.34 45.00 36.51 14.16 8.06 41.88
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 32.87 67.13 41.94 37.43 11.54 3.58 41.20
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 52.11 47.89 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 47.89
$75,000 or more 100.00 0.00 100.00 42.55 0.00 0.00 42.55 57.45
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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 32.04 67.96 37.16 26.31 18.79 9.99 41.43
No high school diploma 100.00 25.84 74.16 30.91 27.43 20.44 3.48 53.51
High school grad,only 100.00 44.83 55.17 22.88 17.47 13.49 6.05 43.77
Some college,no degree 100.00 18.42 81.58 56.38 32.91 17.90 17.77 43.95
Associate degree 100.00 52.23 47.77 32.59 8.93 0.00 32.59 15.17
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 31.44 68.56 45.78 32.19 25.69 12.49 28.52
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 39.25 60.75 40.62 30.86 21.64 8.50 28.24
Worked during the year 100.00 51.60 48.40 35.29 30.38 24.38 3.65 18.48
Full-time 100.00 47.28 52.72 40.36 35.38 29.14 3.78 19.24
Part-time 100.00 66.83 33.17 17.36 12.73 7.58 3.19 15.80
Did not work 100.00 17.32 82.68 50.09 31.72 16.77 17.11 45.57
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 51.60 48.40 35.29 30.38 24.38 3.65 18.48
Less than 25 employees 100.00 70.67 29.33 11.94 5.08 3.19 6.87 17.38
25 to 99 employees 100.00 54.14 45.86 45.86 45.86 30.79 0.00 5.02
100 to 499 employees 100.00 18.60 81.40 75.00 75.00 61.47 0.00 14.64
500 to 999 employees 100.00 20.38 79.62 79.62 79.62 79.62 0.00 77.04
1000 or more employees 100.00 40.32 59.68 45.50 39.78 32.04 1.71 17.12
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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
__________ _____________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Asian alone
Number/Percent
Total 29.78 29.78 15.18 4.35 6.36 2.99 6.97
Age
Under 18 years 35.55 35.55 2.58 5.23 10.72 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 56.92 56.92 3.07 1.74 17.80 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 36.13 36.13 2.83 0.00 13.20 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 21.31 21.31 2.08 11.34 4.33 0.00 0.00
18 to 24 years 26.17 26.17 0.00 2.71 10.16 0.00 0.00
25 to 34 years 27.96 27.96 1.58 0.90 3.99 0.00 0.00
35 to 44 years 14.72 14.72 4.23 1.76 8.30 2.03 2.21
45 to 54 years 24.67 24.67 10.35 30.45 0.56 0.00 10.35
55 to 64 years 15.11 15.11 6.99 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.12
Under 65 years 27.24 27.24 3.33 4.96 7.25 0.36 1.23
65 years and over 48.01 48.01 100.00 0.00 0.00 21.78 48.01
Sex
Male 21.26 21.26 11.73 6.85 5.86 1.18 2.21
Female 35.68 35.68 17.57 2.62 6.71 4.23 10.26
Nativity
Native 34.80 34.80 4.98 6.21 8.33 1.04 3.04
Foreign-born 27.02 27.02 20.81 3.33 5.27 4.06 9.14
Naturalized citizen 41.29 41.29 31.60 5.86 5.59 4.46 17.69
Not a citizen 16.72 16.72 13.02 1.50 5.05 3.77 2.96
Region
Northeast 46.26 46.26 12.46 1.71 0.00 2.54 7.94
Midwest 29.38 29.38 12.94 0.00 13.49 1.37 0.00
South 17.67 17.67 4.12 2.59 4.75 0.00 0.00
West 31.43 31.43 26.04 9.71 5.79 6.45 16.23
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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 28.99 28.99 7.21 4.71 7.83 1.43 1.63
Householders 19.07 19.07 9.47 3.79 3.80 1.81 2.05
Under 65 years 17.92 17.92 4.69 3.99 4.00 1.51 0.00
65 years and over 40.84 40.84 100.00 0.00 0.00 7.52 40.84
Spouse present 22.44 22.44 11.14 5.25 4.67 2.51 2.84
No spouse present 10.26 10.26 5.13 0.00 1.56 0.00 0.00
Spouses of householders 27.91 27.91 13.93 6.81 10.59 3.38 3.44
Under 65 years 28.43 28.43 0.00 7.92 12.30 0.00 0.00
65 years and over 24.71 24.71 100.00 0.00 0.00 24.27 24.71
Children of householders 40.89 40.89 2.59 5.25 10.76 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 61.37 61.37 3.31 1.87 19.19 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 39.92 39.92 3.13 0.00 14.59 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 24.97 24.97 2.54 13.80 5.27 0.00 0.00
> 17 years 45.85 45.85 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Other relatives of householders 5.57 5.57 6.43 0.00 0.00 2.51 3.92
In unrelated subfamilies 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Unrelated individuals 33.04 33.04 44.31 3.10 1.09 8.68 26.44
In married-couple families 33.09 33.09 7.37 6.42 10.35 1.65 2.11
Husbands 17.83 17.83 10.08 7.31 4.89 2.63 3.69
Under 65 years 15.37 15.37 2.26 7.94 5.31 2.26 0.00
65 years and over 46.17 46.17 100.00 0.00 0.00 6.84 46.17
Wives 31.79 31.79 14.76 4.91 10.13 3.24 2.65
Under 65 years 33.37 33.37 2.36 5.62 11.61 0.00 0.00
65 years and over 20.89 20.89 100.00 0.00 0.00 25.50 20.89
Children under 18 years 44.29 44.29 0.00 7.66 15.29 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 65.13 65.13 0.00 2.21 21.40 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 49.04 49.04 0.00 0.00 22.20 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 25.77 25.77 0.00 16.60 6.34 0.00 0.00
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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 24.22 24.22 2.14 0.00 3.04 0.00 2.14
Householders 17.47 17.47 0.00 0.00 8.32 0.00 0.00
Under 65 years 24.22 24.22 2.14 0.00 3.04 0.00 2.14
65 years and over . . . . . . .
Children under 18 7.30 7.30 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years . . . . . . .
6 to 11 years . . . . . . .
12 to 17 years 7.30 7.30 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 16.54 16.54 7.59 0.00 0.52 0.96 0.00
Householders 8.61 8.61 6.31 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Under 65 years 16.70 16.70 6.69 0.00 0.52 0.00 0.00
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 100.00 0.00
Children under 18 18.58 18.58 9.67 0.00 1.03 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 27.12 27.12 14.21 0.00 4.70 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 17.71 17.71 7.19 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 14.04 14.04 10.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Household Income
Less than $25,000 29.84 29.84 20.51 1.15 7.18 4.36 9.22
$25,000 to $49,999 28.74 28.74 4.18 10.68 5.33 0.00 2.41
$50,000 to $74,999 47.89 47.89 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
$75,000 or more 0.00 0.00 0.00 57.45 0.00 0.00 0.00
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2002
Asian Alone
(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 26.91 26.91 21.47 3.91 4.18 4.48 10.45
No high school diploma 41.75 41.75 28.98 7.71 1.95 0.60 24.93
High school grad,only 24.67 24.67 25.26 0.00 5.52 5.97 6.16
Some college,no degree 18.59 18.59 22.36 3.00 5.17 13.57 0.00
Associate degree 15.17 15.17 15.17 0.00 0.00 0.00 15.17
Bachelor's degree + 21.89 21.89 10.21 5.45 4.78 0.96 7.45
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 22.15 22.15 3.78 4.79 5.13 0.58 1.99
Worked during the year 15.15 15.15 1.09 3.22 5.37 0.00 0.19
Full-time 14.97 14.97 1.40 4.13 6.89 0.00 0.25
Part-time 15.80 15.80 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Did not work 34.59 34.59 8.57 7.58 4.70 1.61 5.18
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 15.15 15.15 1.09 3.22 5.37 0.00 0.19
Less than 25 employees 15.40 15.40 2.40 1.74 0.00 0.00 0.42
25 to 99 employees 5.02 5.02 0.00 0.00 5.02 0.00 0.00
100 to 499 employees 14.64 14.64 0.00 0.00 8.25 0.00 0.00
500 to 999 employees 77.04 77.04 0.00 0.00 77.04 0.00 0.00
1000 or more employees 9.36 9.36 0.00 7.76 2.94 0.00 0.00
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.