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Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2002 (Hispanic or Latino Origin)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
All households Households in poverty
With medicaid coverage With medicaid coverage
Number Number
of of
Number Number Percent persons Number Number Percent persons
Characteristics
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 11,339 3,434 30.3 7,660 2,370 1,370 57.8 3,466
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas 10,354 3,142 30.3 7,008 2,120 1,232 58.1 3,131
Inside central cities........... 5,333 1,841 34.5 4,084 1,284 802 62.5 1,992
One million or more........... 3,784 1,308 34.6 2,826 889 554 62.3 1,351
Under one million............. 1,549 533 34.4 1,257 396 248 62.8 641
Outside central cities.......... 5,022 1,302 25.9 2,924 836 430 51.4 1,139
One million or more........... 3,867 950 24.6 2,081 603 306 50.8 814
Under one million............. 1,155 352 30.5 843 234 124 53.0 324
Outside metropolitan areas........ 985 291 29.6 652 249 138 55.5 335
REGION
Northeast......................... 1,741 745 42.8 1,670 461 347 75.3 839
Midwest........................... 955 210 21.9 452 166 87 52.3 207
South............................. 4,072 1,072 26.3 2,122 860 415 48.2 927
West.............................. 4,571 1,407 30.8 3,416 882 521 59.1 1,493
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2002 (Hispanic or Latino Origin)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
All households Households in poverty
With medicaid coverage With medicaid coverage
Number Number
of of
Number Number Percent persons Number Number Percent persons
AGE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Under 65 years.................... 10,220 3,036 29.7 7,086 2,078 1,208 58.1 3,250
15 to 24 years.................. 1,073 391 36.5 840 311 183 58.6 460
25 to 34 years.................. 2,980 962 32.3 2,370 653 389 59.6 1,171
35 to 44 years.................. 3,104 902 29.1 2,330 581 332 57.1 982
45 to 54 years.................. 1,913 489 25.6 1,023 335 195 58.1 424
55 to 64 years.................. 1,150 293 25.5 523 198 109 55.4 213
65 years and over................. 1,119 397 35.5 575 292 163 55.7 216
65 to 74 years.................. 692 230 33.3 351 155 75 48.7 106
75 years and over............... 427 167 39.1 224 137 88 63.7 110
Mean age...................... 42.1 41.7 (x) (x) 41.7 41.5 (x) (x)
WORK EXPERIENCE OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total civilian.................... 11,339 3,434 30.3 7,660 2,370 1,370 57.8 3,466
Worked.......................... 8,434 2,059 24.4 4,649 1,125 576 51.2 1,559
Worked year-round, full-time.. 6,149 1,301 21.2 2,845 497 246 49.5 660
Did not work.................... 2,905 1,374 47.3 3,012 1,244 794 63.8 1,907
DISABILITY STATUS OF HOUSEHOLDER
Total age 16 to 64........... 10,207 3,029 29.7 7,062 2,071 1,201 58.0 3,226
No work disability.............. 9,212 2,425 26.3 5,797 1,641 855 52.1 2,483
With a work disability.......... 996 605 60.7 1,265 430 346 80.5 743
severe work disability........ 682 499 73.1 1,032 337 287 85.0 598
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2002 (Hispanic or Latino Origin)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
All households Households in poverty
With medicaid coverage With medicaid coverage
Number Number
of of
Number Number Percent persons Number Number Percent persons
TYPE OF HOUSEHOLD
Family household.................. 9,090 3,024 33.3 7,185 1,790 1,110 62.0 3,177
Married-couple families......... 6,189 1,743 28.2 4,162 927 523 56.4 1,501
Male householder, no wife....... 872 277 31.8 560 148 72 48.6 198
Female householder, no husband.. 2,029 1,004 49.5 2,463 715 515 72.0 1,478
Nonfamily households.............. 2,249 410 18.2 475 580 260 44.9 289
Male householder................ 1,228 171 13.9 211 243 92 37.6 110
Living alone.................. 809 119 14.7 119 171 76 44.3 76
Female householders............. 1,021 238 23.3 264 337 169 50.1 179
Living alone.................. 791 190 24.0 190 272 142 52.0 142
Table NC5. Medicaid Participation for Households, by Selected Household Characteristics,
Race and Hispanic Origin, and Poverty Status: 2002 (Hispanic or Latino Origin)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2003 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
All households Households in poverty
With medicaid coverage With medicaid coverage
Number Number
of of
Number Number Percent persons Number Number Percent persons
PRESENCE OF CHILDREN
No children....................... 3,857 615 15.9 758 735 307 41.8 359
One or more related
Children 7,369 2,774 37.6 6,825 1,615 1,046 64.8 3,078
Child under 18 years............ 6,318 2,548 40.3 6,467 1,524 1,006 66.0 3,011
All under 6 years............. 1,495 668 44.7 1,262 333 236 70.8 507
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years............ 1,857 916 49.3 2,867 581 419 72.1 1,513
All 6 to 17 years............. 2,967 964 32.5 2,338 611 351 57.5 991
One child....................... 2,290 784 34.2 1,255 377 235 62.4 426
Under 6 years................. 957 394 41.2 573 166 113 67.9 179
6 to 17 years................. 1,333 390 29.2 681 211 123 58.1 247
Two or more children............ 4,028 1,764 43.8 5,212 1,147 770 67.2 2,586
All under 6 years............. 537 273 50.9 688 167 123 73.6 328
Some under 6 years............ 1,857 916 49.3 2,867 581 419 72.1 1,513
All 6 to 17 years............. 1,634 575 35.2 1,656 400 229 57.2 745
Mean children................... 1.93 2.08 (x) (x) 2.32 2.38 (x) (x)
Child 18 years and over......... 2,547 817 32.1 1,927 364 202 55.3 612
One or more unrelated
Children under 18................. 208 96 46.0 223 44 33 73.8 79
All under 6 years............... 68 35 51.3 80 18 18 98.0 40
Some under 6 years,
Some 6 to 17 years.............. 16 7 42.9 23 2 1 74.3 1
All 6 to 17 years............... 123 54 43.5 121 24 14 55.9 37
PRESENCE OF ELDERLY
No elderly........................ 9,833 2,874 29.2 6,745 2,024 1,178 58.2 3,180
One or more elderly............... 1,507 560 37.1 916 346 193 55.7 285
All members elderly............. 658 208 31.5 263 209 109 52.2 126
Elderly householder/spouse only. 1,145 390 34.1 581 304 169 55.5 236
Elderly other relative only..... 280 141 50.3 296 29 19 64.7 40
Elderly nonrelative only........ 16 2 10.1 5 2 2 100.0 5
Race Footnotes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: October 5, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032003/noncash/nc05_16.htm