
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 11,856 2,224 9,632 8,136 7,203 3,652 1,095 2,242
Age
Under 18 years 2,759 338 2,421 1,982 1,806 3 217 597
Under 6 years 910 75 835 698 649 0 58 188
6 to 11 years 880 106 775 631 566 0 79 198
12 to 17 years 969 158 811 653 591 3 80 212
18 to 24 years 1,127 364 763 663 506 162 98 143
25 to 34 years 2,206 535 1,671 1,562 1,426 1,043 170 142
35 to 44 years 2,022 399 1,623 1,519 1,384 943 182 155
45 to 54 years 1,655 351 1,304 1,212 1,114 773 137 120
55 to 64 years 1,034 201 833 748 653 488 118 126
Under 65 years 10,803 2,187 8,616 7,686 6,888 3,412 923 1,283
65 years and over 1,052 36 1,016 450 315 240 172 958
Sex
Male 5,752 1,100 4,652 3,956 3,513 2,075 513 1,036
Female 6,104 1,124 4,980 4,180 3,691 1,577 582 1,206
Nativity
Native 4,224 581 3,643 3,121 2,759 861 422 867
Foreign-born 7,631 1,643 5,989 5,016 4,444 2,791 673 1,375
Naturalized citizen 3,897 606 3,291 2,767 2,459 1,629 370 807
Not a citizen 3,734 1,036 2,698 2,249 1,985 1,161 304 568
Region
Northeast 2,259 546 1,712 1,444 1,340 674 133 382
Midwest 1,542 245 1,297 1,141 1,025 481 129 220
South 2,368 518 1,850 1,649 1,511 753 178 302
West 5,688 915 4,773 3,902 3,327 1,744 655 1,338
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 10,333 1,838 8,495 7,207 6,482 2,943 897 1,947
Householders 3,064 510 2,554 2,260 2,032 1,542 286 522
Under 65 years 2,744 504 2,240 2,085 1,913 1,444 216 230
65 years and over 320 6 315 175 119 99 70 293
Spouse present 2,497 327 2,170 1,941 1,757 1,287 240 421
No spouse present 568 183 385 319 275 255 46 101
Spouses of householders 2,637 375 2,263 2,021 1,829 962 259 432
Under 65 years 2,378 375 2,003 1,885 1,724 894 216 186
65 years and over 260 0 260 136 105 68 44 246
Children of householders 3,450 529 2,921 2,429 2,225 213 256 655
Under 6 years 825 59 766 654 606 0 57 150
6 to 11 years 819 80 739 599 549 0 73 193
12 to 17 years 862 112 750 605 552 2 73 192
> 17 years 944 278 666 570 518 210 54 121
Other relatives of householders 1,182 425 756 497 397 226 95 337
In unrelated subfamilies 29 9 20 19 16 10 0 1
Unrelated individuals 1,494 377 1,118 910 705 699 198 294
In married-couple families 8,636 1,272 7,364 6,340 5,770 2,493 741 1,580
Husbands 2,401 327 2,074 1,849 1,668 1,351 227 418
Under 65 years 2,089 323 1,765 1,667 1,538 1,242 164 138
65 years and over 312 3 309 181 130 108 63 281
Wives 2,733 375 2,359 2,113 1,917 899 273 435
Under 65 years 2,504 375 2,130 1,998 1,834 849 230 212
65 years and over 229 0 229 115 84 49 43 222
Children under 18 years 2,317 219 2,098 1,761 1,630 2 176 464
Under 6 years 801 52 749 645 603 0 49 147
6 to 11 years 757 77 680 565 514 0 69 158
12 to 17 years 760 90 669 552 512 2 58 159
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 669 247 422 346 294 187 52 119
Householders 219 80 139 119 108 95 11 35
Under 65 years 599 238 362 326 276 177 48 61
65 years and over 70 10 60 19 19 10 4 58
Children under 18 99 25 74 58 53 0 7 21
Under 6 years 22 4 18 12 11 0 0 8
6 to 11 years 29 7 22 19 16 0 3 5
12 to 17 years 49 14 34 27 26 0 4 9
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 1,028 319 709 521 418 263 104 248
Householders 348 103 245 200 167 161 35 66
Under 65 years 950 310 640 500 404 254 98 181
65 years and over 78 9 69 21 14 9 6 67
Children under 18 325 87 238 152 119 0 33 111
Under 6 years 85 19 66 40 33 0 10 32
6 to 11 years 89 20 69 43 35 0 7 34
12 to 17 years 151 49 102 69 51 0 17 44
Household Income
Less than $25,000 2,124 711 1,413 681 388 255 270 902
$25,000 to $49,999 2,479 591 1,888 1,542 1,342 669 239 549
$50,000 to $74,999 2,292 307 1,985 1,779 1,590 767 225 344
$75,000 or more 4,961 615 4,346 4,134 3,883 1,961 361 446
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Family Income
(People in families,
in unrelated subfamilies,
or unrelated individuals)
All 11,856 2,224 9,632 8,136 7,203 3,652 1,095 2,242
Less than $25,000 2,432 844 1,588 834 480 341 311 927
$25,000 to $49,999 2,481 543 1,938 1,602 1,428 731 230 549
$50,000 to $74,999 2,299 308 1,990 1,782 1,601 766 219 343
$75,000 or more 4,645 529 4,116 3,919 3,694 1,814 335 423
In families or unrelated subfamilies 10,362 1,847 8,515 7,226 6,498 2,953 897 1,948
Less than $25,000 1,602 554 1,048 481 292 156 188 682
$25,000 to $49,999 2,162 484 1,677 1,353 1,196 503 205 519
$50,000 to $74,999 2,130 288 1,842 1,640 1,469 634 202 334
$75,000 or more 4,468 520 3,947 3,752 3,541 1,661 302 413
Unrelated individuals (15 or older) 1,494 377 1,118 910 705 699 198 294
Less than $25,000 829 289 540 352 189 185 123 245
$25,000 to $49,999 319 59 261 249 231 228 25 30
$50,000 to $74,999 168 20 148 142 132 132 16 8
$75,000 or more 177 8 169 167 154 154 33 11
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 9,097 1,886 7,211 6,154 5,397 3,649 877 1,645
No high school diploma 1,201 302 899 470 382 232 112 539
High school grad,only 1,769 490 1,279 1,053 906 559 179 375
Some college,no degree 1,348 347 1,001 895 746 396 134 202
Associate degree 631 119 511 461 418 284 59 88
Bachelor's degree + 4,147 627 3,520 3,275 2,946 2,179 393 440
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 8,044 1,849 6,195 5,704 5,082 3,409 705 686
Worked during the year 6,061 1,196 4,865 4,643 4,248 3,293 499 362
Full-time 5,109 952 4,157 4,011 3,734 3,084 383 255
Part-time 952 244 708 632 514 210 116 106
Did not work 1,983 653 1,330 1,061 834 116 206 324
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 6,061 1,196 4,865 4,643 4,248 3,293 499 362
Less than 25 employees 1,861 594 1,267 1,173 949 567 260 138
25 to 99 employees 675 138 537 503 465 377 44 44
100 to 499 employees 720 137 582 555 534 438 31 43
500 to 999 employees 309 32 277 270 257 215 15 11
1000 or more employees 2,496 295 2,201 2,143 2,043 1,696 148 126
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 1,227 1,227 1,067 295 221 411 283
Age
Under 18 years 534 534 26 55 119 4 12
Under 6 years 166 166 16 15 37 3 7
6 to 11 years 177 177 3 20 39 1 0
12 to 17 years 191 191 7 20 43 0 5
18 to 24 years 101 101 0 43 24 0 0
25 to 34 years 107 107 13 26 20 0 3
35 to 44 years 112 112 11 39 21 3 5
45 to 54 years 63 63 10 47 8 1 0
55 to 64 years 59 59 57 29 11 16 16
Under 65 years 976 976 116 239 203 24 36
65 years and over 251 251 951 56 19 387 247
Sex
Male 595 595 472 98 104 197 117
Female 632 632 594 197 118 215 166
Nativity
Native 528 528 280 105 127 169 28
Foreign-born 699 699 787 190 95 242 255
Naturalized citizen 301 301 557 152 41 187 161
Not a citizen 398 398 230 38 54 56 94
Region
Northeast 261 261 151 8 56 66 36
Midwest 139 139 77 21 35 23 15
South 128 128 125 92 22 38 26
West 698 698 714 173 108 284 206
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 1,076 1,076 843 278 203 335 193
Householders 200 200 320 73 37 157 57
Under 65 years 150 150 30 56 34 7 6
65 years and over 50 50 290 17 2 150 50
Spouse present 135 135 277 66 18 144 44
No spouse present 65 65 43 6 19 13 12
Spouses of householders 148 148 264 96 25 127 52
Under 65 years 98 98 18 74 18 5 2
65 years and over 51 51 246 22 7 122 51
Children of householders 562 562 30 79 112 4 13
Under 6 years 133 133 13 11 26 3 7
6 to 11 years 172 172 3 18 38 1 0
12 to 17 years 173 173 7 17 36 0 5
> 17 years 84 84 7 33 12 0 1
Other relatives of householders 165 165 229 30 29 47 71
In unrelated subfamilies 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 151 151 223 17 19 76 90
In married-couple families 838 838 695 250 148 297 157
Husbands 136 136 300 43 23 157 53
Under 65 years 84 84 22 33 16 6 2
65 years and over 51 51 278 11 7 150 51
Wives 148 148 241 119 21 114 44
Under 65 years 106 106 19 91 18 6 2
65 years and over 42 42 222 28 2 109 42
Children under 18 years 414 414 16 49 92 4 10
Under 6 years 135 135 11 11 33 3 7
6 to 11 years 139 139 3 18 29 1 0
12 to 17 years 140 140 3 20 30 0 3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 64 64 64 16 21 19 16
Householders 24 24 17 2 9 4 7
Under 65 years 52 52 8 5 20 3 4
65 years and over 12 12 57 10 1 16 12
Children under 18 20 20 0 2 4 0 0
Under 6 years 6 6 0 2 0 0 0
6 to 11 years 5 5 0 0 2 0 0
12 to 17 years 9 9 0 0 2 0 0
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 174 174 84 12 33 19 21
Householders 41 41 26 4 10 9 5
Under 65 years 159 159 18 12 33 0 7
65 years and over 15 15 66 0 0 19 14
Children under 18 100 100 9 4 23 0 2
Under 6 years 25 25 5 3 4 0 0
6 to 11 years 33 33 0 1 7 0 0
12 to 17 years 42 42 4 0 11 0 2
Household Income
Less than $25,000 606 606 457 32 47 131 176
$25,000 to $49,999 296 296 230 74 80 92 33
$50,000 to $74,999 182 182 127 57 49 63 13
$75,000 or more 143 143 252 131 46 124 61
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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
__________ _____________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Family Income
(People in families,
in unrelated subfamilies,
or unrelated individuals)
All 1,227 1,227 1,067 295 221 411 283
Less than $25,000 618 618 467 37 49 132 178
$25,000 to $49,999 294 294 233 71 81 99 32
$50,000 to $74,999 177 177 131 56 47 62 13
$75,000 or more 138 138 234 131 44 118 61
In families or unrelated subfamilies 1,076 1,076 844 278 203 335 193
Less than $25,000 480 480 280 22 37 80 89
$25,000 to $49,999 287 287 213 68 79 85 32
$50,000 to $74,999 175 175 125 56 45 61 13
$75,000 or more 134 134 226 131 42 109 59
Unrelated individuals (15 or older) 151 151 223 17 19 76 90
Less than $25,000 138 138 187 14 12 52 88
$25,000 to $49,999 7 7 21 2 3 14 0
$50,000 to $74,999 2 2 6 0 2 1 0
$75,000 or more 4 4 9 0 2 9 2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 693 693 1,041 240 103 407 271
No high school diploma 280 280 370 26 32 87 129
High school grad,only 148 148 234 69 22 98 56
Some college,no degree 82 82 89 56 19 52 16
Associate degree 27 27 50 26 2 29 9
Bachelor's degree + 155 155 298 63 28 141 61
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 442 442 90 184 84 20 24
Worked during the year 227 227 25 119 68 8 8
Full-time 148 148 22 92 50 8 6
Part-time 79 79 2 27 18 0 2
Did not work 216 216 66 65 17 12 17
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 227 227 25 119 68 8 8
Less than 25 employees 104 104 15 24 28 2 5
25 to 99 employees 35 35 4 5 6 0 0
100 to 499 employees 24 24 0 19 6 0 0
500 to 999 employees 7 7 2 1 0 2 0
1000 or more employees 57 57 3 68 28 3 2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 18.76 81.24 68.63 60.76 30.80 9.24 18.91
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 12.26 87.74 71.84 65.45 0.10 7.88 21.65
Under 6 years 100.00 8.21 91.79 76.77 71.35 0.00 6.42 20.62
6 to 11 years 100.00 11.99 88.01 71.63 64.32 0.00 9.01 22.44
12 to 17 years 100.00 16.29 83.71 67.42 60.95 0.29 8.22 21.89
18 to 24 years 100.00 32.30 67.70 58.85 44.87 14.41 8.74 12.73
25 to 34 years 100.00 24.25 75.75 70.80 64.63 47.26 7.70 6.43
35 to 44 years 100.00 19.72 80.28 75.12 68.43 46.64 8.99 7.65
45 to 54 years 100.00 21.18 78.82 73.23 67.29 46.72 8.28 7.28
55 to 64 years 100.00 19.46 80.54 72.33 63.21 47.21 11.39 12.19
Under 65 years 100.00 20.25 79.75 71.15 63.76 31.58 8.54 11.88
65 years and over 100.00 3.45 96.55 42.75 29.91 22.80 16.38 91.07
Sex
Male 100.00 19.12 80.88 68.77 61.07 36.08 8.91 18.02
Female 100.00 18.41 81.59 68.49 60.46 25.83 9.54 19.75
Nativity
Native 100.00 13.76 86.24 73.87 65.31 20.39 9.98 20.52
Foreign-born 100.00 21.52 78.48 65.72 58.23 36.57 8.82 18.02
Naturalized citizen 100.00 15.56 84.44 71.00 63.10 41.81 9.48 20.72
Not a citizen 100.00 27.75 72.25 60.22 53.15 31.10 8.13 15.21
Region
Northeast 100.00 24.19 75.81 63.93 59.32 29.83 5.89 16.90
Midwest 100.00 15.91 84.09 74.00 66.45 31.20 8.35 14.25
South 100.00 21.86 78.14 69.65 63.84 31.80 7.50 12.77
West 100.00 16.08 83.92 68.61 58.50 30.66 11.52 23.53
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 17.79 82.21 69.74 62.73 28.48 8.68 18.84
Householders 100.00 16.64 83.36 73.77 66.31 50.33 9.33 17.05
Under 65 years 100.00 18.38 81.62 75.99 69.72 52.61 7.87 8.37
65 years and over 100.00 1.75 98.25 54.72 37.07 30.77 21.85 91.43
Spouse present 100.00 13.09 86.91 77.75 70.37 51.54 9.62 16.87
No spouse present 100.00 32.26 67.74 56.25 48.42 44.97 8.07 17.84
Spouses of householders 100.00 14.20 85.80 76.63 69.34 36.49 9.84 16.38
Under 65 years 100.00 15.75 84.25 79.30 72.50 37.61 9.08 7.82
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 52.17 40.41 26.19 16.79 94.65
Children of householders 100.00 15.33 84.67 70.40 64.49 6.17 7.43 19.00
Under 6 years 100.00 7.14 92.86 79.32 73.53 0.00 6.91 18.17
6 to 11 years 100.00 9.74 90.26 73.16 67.03 0.00 8.94 23.53
12 to 17 years 100.00 12.99 87.01 70.23 64.03 0.29 8.44 22.24
> 17 years 100.00 29.45 70.55 60.38 54.80 22.28 5.67 12.83
Other relatives of householders 100.00 35.99 64.01 42.03 33.58 19.13 8.08 28.54
In unrelated subfamilies 100.00 31.14 68.86 67.63 54.67 33.77 0.00 3.00
Unrelated individuals 100.00 25.20 74.80 60.92 47.21 46.78 13.23 19.69
In married-couple families 100.00 14.73 85.27 73.42 66.81 28.87 8.58 18.30
Husbands 100.00 13.60 86.40 77.00 69.49 56.25 9.44 17.42
Under 65 years 100.00 15.47 84.53 79.84 73.64 59.48 7.84 6.59
65 years and over 100.00 1.11 98.89 58.06 41.73 34.71 20.14 89.81
Wives 100.00 13.71 86.29 77.32 70.16 32.88 9.99 15.91
Under 65 years 100.00 14.96 85.04 79.80 73.22 33.91 9.18 8.48
65 years and over 100.00 0.00 100.00 50.25 36.65 21.55 18.84 97.19
Children under 18 years 100.00 9.47 90.53 75.99 70.36 0.11 7.60 20.03
Under 6 years 100.00 6.50 93.50 80.47 75.34 0.00 6.05 18.37
6 to 11 years 100.00 10.17 89.83 74.63 68.01 0.00 9.15 20.87
12 to 17 years 100.00 11.91 88.09 72.62 67.46 0.33 7.69 20.93
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 36.97 63.03 51.63 44.01 27.97 7.80 17.80
Householders 100.00 36.37 63.63 54.37 49.26 43.22 4.91 15.89
Under 65 years 100.00 39.68 60.32 54.41 45.99 29.50 8.00 10.19
65 years and over 100.00 13.68 86.32 27.73 26.95 14.76 6.10 83.28
Children under 18 100.00 25.14 74.86 58.65 53.42 0.00 7.17 21.64
Under 6 years 100.00 17.76 82.24 54.61 53.15 0.00 1.46 35.01
6 to 11 years 100.00 23.10 76.90 66.17 54.78 0.00 11.39 18.30
12 to 17 years 100.00 29.61 70.39 56.03 52.73 0.00 7.23 17.66
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 100.00 31.04 68.96 50.65 40.63 25.61 10.12 24.11
Householders 100.00 29.68 70.32 57.42 47.89 46.08 10.06 19.07
Under 65 years 100.00 32.65 67.35 52.64 42.47 26.73 10.28 19.02
65 years and over 100.00 11.38 88.62 26.42 18.18 11.91 8.24 86.28
Children under 18 100.00 26.89 73.11 46.87 36.52 0.10 10.23 34.16
Under 6 years 100.00 22.04 77.96 47.48 38.32 0.00 11.28 38.11
6 to 11 years 100.00 22.38 77.62 48.03 39.83 0.00 7.78 38.90
12 to 17 years 100.00 32.28 67.72 45.85 33.55 0.21 11.08 29.14
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 33.46 66.54 32.06 18.26 12.01 12.70 42.47
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 23.85 76.15 62.21 54.14 26.97 9.66 22.17
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 13.39 86.61 77.64 69.37 33.47 9.80 15.03
$75,000 or more 100.00 12.40 87.60 83.33 78.28 39.53 7.28 8.99
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Family Income
(People in families,
in unrelated subfamilies,
or unrelated individuals)
All 100.00 18.76 81.24 68.63 60.76 30.80 9.24 18.91
Less than $25,000 100.00 34.69 65.31 34.29 19.75 14.02 12.79 38.11
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 21.90 78.10 64.56 57.54 29.47 9.27 22.12
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 13.41 86.59 77.52 69.66 33.31 9.51 14.92
$75,000 or more 100.00 11.38 88.62 84.37 79.53 39.06 7.22 9.12
In families or unrelated subfamilies 100.00 17.83 82.17 69.74 62.71 28.50 8.66 18.80
Less than $25,000 100.00 34.61 65.39 30.05 18.20 9.72 11.74 42.56
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 22.41 77.59 62.59 55.35 23.28 9.46 24.01
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 13.51 86.49 76.97 68.96 29.74 9.50 15.70
$75,000 or more 100.00 11.65 88.35 83.98 79.25 37.17 6.77 9.24
Unrelated individuals (15 or older) 100.00 25.20 74.80 60.92 47.21 46.78 13.23 19.69
Less than $25,000 100.00 34.85 65.15 42.47 22.73 22.34 14.80 29.53
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 18.43 81.57 77.90 72.36 71.37 7.97 9.40
$50,000 to $74,999 100.00 12.14 87.86 84.58 78.51 78.51 9.74 5.02
$75,000 or more 100.00 4.64 95.36 94.20 86.80 86.80 18.64 6.06
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 20.73 79.27 67.65 59.33 40.12 9.65 18.08
No high school diploma 100.00 25.14 74.86 39.12 31.79 19.33 9.28 44.90
High school grad,only 100.00 27.71 72.29 59.49 51.18 31.59 10.11 21.20
Some college,no degree 100.00 25.74 74.26 66.40 55.33 29.35 9.96 14.97
Associate degree 100.00 18.94 81.06 73.15 66.24 44.97 9.43 14.02
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 15.12 84.88 78.97 71.04 52.53 9.48 10.61
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 22.99 77.01 70.91 63.18 42.38 8.77 8.53
Worked during the year 100.00 19.73 80.27 76.60 70.09 54.33 8.23 5.97
Full-time 100.00 18.63 81.37 78.51 73.09 60.36 7.49 5.00
Part-time 100.00 25.67 74.33 66.34 53.99 22.02 12.22 11.16
Did not work 100.00 32.94 67.06 53.53 42.06 5.85 10.39 16.36
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 19.73 80.27 76.60 70.09 54.33 8.23 5.97
Less than 25 employees 100.00 31.90 68.10 63.01 50.99 30.48 13.99 7.39
25 to 99 employees 100.00 20.41 79.59 74.50 68.95 55.85 6.58 6.54
100 to 499 employees 100.00 19.10 80.90 77.14 74.25 60.88 4.33 6.02
500 to 999 employees 100.00 10.44 89.56 87.14 82.99 69.46 4.73 3.53
1000 or more employees 100.00 11.81 88.19 85.83 81.84 67.95 5.95 5.04
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 10.35 10.35 9.00 2.49 1.87 3.47 2.39
Age
Under 18 years 19.35 19.35 0.92 2.00 4.29 0.14 0.42
Under 6 years 18.27 18.27 1.76 1.69 4.07 0.30 0.78
6 to 11 years 20.09 20.09 0.33 2.27 4.39 0.14 0.00
12 to 17 years 19.70 19.70 0.68 2.03 4.42 0.00 0.47
18 to 24 years 8.96 8.96 0.00 3.77 2.17 0.00 0.00
25 to 34 years 4.84 4.84 0.57 1.16 0.91 0.01 0.15
35 to 44 years 5.55 5.55 0.53 1.95 1.05 0.15 0.25
45 to 54 years 3.82 3.82 0.61 2.87 0.47 0.05 0.00
55 to 64 years 5.70 5.70 5.52 2.79 1.06 1.50 1.52
Under 65 years 9.04 9.04 1.07 2.21 1.88 0.22 0.33
65 years and over 23.82 23.82 90.32 5.28 1.76 36.82 23.49
Sex
Male 10.34 10.34 8.21 1.70 1.81 3.42 2.03
Female 10.35 10.35 9.73 3.22 1.93 3.51 2.73
Nativity
Native 12.49 12.49 6.62 2.48 3.00 4.00 0.66
Foreign-born 9.16 9.16 10.31 2.49 1.24 3.17 3.34
Naturalized citizen 7.72 7.72 14.30 3.90 1.06 4.79 4.13
Not a citizen 10.66 10.66 6.15 1.02 1.44 1.49 2.52
Region
Northeast 11.56 11.56 6.69 0.35 2.48 2.91 1.61
Midwest 9.03 9.03 5.00 1.38 2.27 1.50 0.94
South 5.41 5.41 5.27 3.91 0.95 1.60 1.10
West 12.28 12.28 12.55 3.04 1.90 5.00 3.62
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 10.41 10.41 8.16 2.69 1.96 3.24 1.87
Householders 6.53 6.53 10.45 2.37 1.20 5.13 1.85
Under 65 years 5.47 5.47 1.10 2.03 1.25 0.25 0.24
65 years and over 15.67 15.67 90.52 5.28 0.74 46.99 15.67
Spouse present 5.42 5.42 11.11 2.66 0.72 5.76 1.77
No spouse present 11.44 11.44 7.54 1.13 3.29 2.38 2.18
Spouses of householders 5.62 5.62 10.01 3.63 0.96 4.81 1.99
Under 65 years 4.10 4.10 0.76 3.10 0.78 0.22 0.08
65 years and over 19.48 19.48 94.65 8.47 2.64 46.82 19.48
Children of householders 16.30 16.30 0.86 2.29 3.23 0.11 0.36
Under 6 years 16.10 16.10 1.61 1.32 3.15 0.33 0.86
6 to 11 years 21.02 21.02 0.35 2.18 4.66 0.15 0.00
12 to 17 years 20.08 20.08 0.77 1.97 4.13 0.00 0.53
> 17 years 8.91 8.91 0.72 3.53 1.25 0.00 0.09
Other relatives of householders 13.96 13.96 19.42 2.54 2.44 3.95 6.02
In unrelated subfamilies 1.76 1.76 1.24 0.00 0.52 1.24 0.00
Unrelated individuals 10.09 10.09 14.92 1.14 1.26 5.09 6.04
In married-couple families 9.70 9.70 8.05 2.89 1.72 3.44 1.81
Husbands 5.66 5.66 12.50 1.80 0.95 6.52 2.21
Under 65 years 4.04 4.04 1.07 1.56 0.76 0.31 0.09
65 years and over 16.45 16.45 88.87 3.40 2.20 48.05 16.45
Wives 5.40 5.40 8.83 4.35 0.76 4.18 1.59
Under 65 years 4.23 4.23 0.75 3.63 0.73 0.22 0.07
65 years and over 18.23 18.23 97.19 12.17 1.04 47.44 18.23
Children under 18 years 17.86 17.86 0.70 2.12 3.96 0.17 0.43
Under 6 years 16.89 16.89 1.33 1.40 4.07 0.34 0.89
6 to 11 years 18.32 18.32 0.38 2.42 3.84 0.16 0.00
12 to 17 years 18.41 18.41 0.36 2.59 3.96 0.00 0.36
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 9.54 9.54 9.61 2.34 3.11 2.80 2.32
Householders 10.83 10.83 7.58 0.88 4.19 1.97 3.18
Under 65 years 8.72 8.72 1.29 0.87 3.34 0.50 0.67
65 years and over 16.56 16.56 81.13 14.97 1.19 22.54 16.56
Children under 18 20.02 20.02 0.00 1.84 3.81 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 27.63 27.63 0.00 7.38 0.00 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 18.30 18.30 0.00 0.77 7.57 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 17.66 17.66 0.00 0.00 3.30 0.00 0.00
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 16.94 16.94 8.17 1.19 3.24 1.82 2.01
Householders 11.83 11.83 7.51 1.29 2.73 2.63 1.56
Under 65 years 16.71 16.71 1.92 1.28 3.51 0.00 0.71
65 years and over 19.68 19.68 84.48 0.00 0.00 24.07 17.88
Children under 18 30.63 30.63 2.83 1.26 7.03 0.00 0.56
Under 6 years 28.80 28.80 6.25 3.06 5.18 0.00 0.00
6 to 11 years 37.23 37.23 0.00 1.67 8.37 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 27.79 27.79 2.55 0.00 7.28 0.00 1.20
Household Income
Less than $25,000 28.52 28.52 21.49 1.52 2.20 6.18 8.26
$25,000 to $49,999 11.93 11.93 9.29 3.00 3.22 3.73 1.34
$50,000 to $74,999 7.96 7.96 5.56 2.47 2.15 2.77 0.58
$75,000 or more 2.88 2.88 5.09 2.65 0.92 2.50 1.23
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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
__________ _____________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
Family Income
(People in families,
in unrelated subfamilies,
or unrelated individuals)
All 10.35 10.35 9.00 2.49 1.87 3.47 2.39
Less than $25,000 25.40 25.40 19.21 1.51 2.00 5.43 7.31
$25,000 to $49,999 11.86 11.86 9.41 2.85 3.28 4.00 1.27
$50,000 to $74,999 7.70 7.70 5.72 2.44 2.04 2.70 0.56
$75,000 or more 2.97 2.97 5.05 2.83 0.95 2.54 1.31
In families or unrelated subfamilies 10.38 10.38 8.14 2.68 1.96 3.23 1.86
Less than $25,000 29.94 29.94 17.48 1.40 2.29 4.97 5.58
$25,000 to $49,999 13.30 13.30 9.84 3.16 3.64 3.94 1.46
$50,000 to $74,999 8.21 8.21 5.87 2.61 2.11 2.88 0.61
$75,000 or more 3.00 3.00 5.05 2.94 0.95 2.44 1.32
Unrelated individuals (15 or older) 10.09 10.09 14.92 1.14 1.26 5.09 6.04
Less than $25,000 16.62 16.62 22.55 1.72 1.45 6.32 10.66
$25,000 to $49,999 2.16 2.16 6.52 0.72 0.89 4.40 0.00
$50,000 to $74,999 1.24 1.24 3.78 0.28 1.24 0.51 0.00
$75,000 or more 2.24 2.24 4.90 0.00 1.07 4.90 1.07
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
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 7.62 7.62 11.44 2.63 1.13 4.48 2.98
No high school diploma 23.29 23.29 30.84 2.20 2.69 7.28 10.72
High school grad,only 8.38 8.38 13.21 3.89 1.23 5.51 3.18
Some college,no degree 6.08 6.08 6.62 4.13 1.43 3.89 1.17
Associate degree 4.35 4.35 7.87 4.15 0.29 4.59 1.47
Bachelor's degree + 3.75 3.75 7.19 1.51 0.67 3.40 1.48
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 5.50 5.50 1.12 2.29 1.05 0.25 0.30
Worked during the year 3.74 3.74 0.41 1.96 1.12 0.14 0.13
Full-time 2.89 2.89 0.44 1.80 0.98 0.15 0.12
Part-time 8.28 8.28 0.24 2.81 1.90 0.03 0.18
Did not work 10.87 10.87 3.32 3.30 0.84 0.58 0.83
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 3.74 3.74 0.41 1.96 1.12 0.14 0.13
Less than 25 employees 5.57 5.57 0.80 1.31 1.48 0.13 0.29
25 to 99 employees 5.13 5.13 0.64 0.81 0.92 0.04 0.04
100 to 499 employees 3.32 3.32 0.07 2.71 0.82 0.07 0.00
500 to 999 employees 2.42 2.42 0.64 0.48 0.12 0.64 0.00
1000 or more employees 2.28 2.28 0.12 2.71 1.12 0.12 0.08
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Race Footnotes