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Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                   1,401              586               815         374         186         122        154          491

Age

Under 18 years                             344              112               232          63          30           0         29          173
 Under 6 years                              78               21                58          13           6           0          7           46
 6 to 11 years                             119               35                84          21          14           0          7           63
 12 to 17 years                            147               57                90          29          10           0         15           64
18 to 24 years                             192               90               102          77          31          24         19           26
25 to 34 years                             287              163               124          77          38          33         35           50
35 to 44 years                             164               87                77          48          24          18         24           36
45 to 54 years                             164               96                68          42          26          16         16           26
55 to 64 years                             100               33                67          25          12           8         13           45
Under 65 years                           1,250              581               669         333         161          99        136          355
65 years and over                          151                4               146          41          24          23         18          136

Sex

Male                                       668              272               396         180          92          59         64          231
Female                                     733              314               419         194          94          63         90          260

Nativity

Native                                     450              156               294         122          56          21         46          187
Foreign-born                               951              429               522         252         129         101        108          305
 Naturalized citizen                       307               94               213          97          50          37         47          136
 Not a citizen                             644              335               309         154          79          64         60          168

Region

Northeast                                  308              154               154          56          32          18         21          107
Midwest                                    199               73               126          75          38          22         28           54
South                                      277              125               152          82          38          29         27           83
West                                       617              233               383         161          78          54         78          248











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                              1,017              434               583         226         123          62         97          381
Householders                               311              145               166          79          45          38         32           95
 Under 65 years                            274              143               131          73          41          34         30           62
 65 years and over                          37                2                35           5           4           4          2           33
 Spouse present                            200               85               115          52          26          21         27           69
 No spouse present                         111               60                51          27          19          17          5           26
Spouses of householders                    212               91               122          57          28          16         29           71
 Under 65 years                            183               91                92          51          23          13         28           43
 65 years and over                          29                0                29           6           4           3          1           29
Children of householders                   373              130               243          65          33           3         30          182
 Under 6 years                              73               19                54          13           6           0          7           42
 6 to 11 years                             110               27                83          20          13           0          7           63
 12 to 17 years                            117               42                75          21           7           0         12           55
 > 17 years                                 74               42                31          11           7           3          4           21
Other relatives of householders            120               68                52          26          17           4          7           32
In unrelated subfamilies                     9                8                 0           0           0           0          0            0
Unrelated individuals                      375              143               232         148          63          60         57          110

In married-couple families                 692              281               411         157          81          41         73          271
Husbands                                   196               80               116          52          25          21         27           70
 Under 65 years                            158               78                80          47          21          17         26           35
 65 years and over                          38                2                36           5           4           3          1           36
Wives                                      217               96               122          57          29          17         29           70
 Under 65 years                            195               96                99          51          24          13         27           50
 65 years and over                          22                0                22           6           4           4          2           21
Children under 18 years                    196               60               136          37          20           0         14          102
 Under 6 years                              49               16                34           7           3           0          4           27
 6 to 11 years                              77               22                55          16          12           0          4           40
 12 to 17 years                             70               22                48          14           6           0          6           35



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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             83               38                45          29          20           9          5           21
Householders                                28               13                15           7           5           5          0            8
 Under 65 years                             76               36                40          28          19           8          5           17
 65 years and over                           6                2                 4           1           1           1          0            4
Children under 18                           17                5                13           4           3           0          2           10
 Under 6 years                               0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
 6 to 11 years                               4                1                 3           0           0           0          0            3
 12 to 17 years                             13                4                10           4           3           0          2            7

In families with female
householders, no spouse present            242              116               127          41          22          12         19           89
Householders                                83               47                36          20          14          12          5           18
 Under 65 years                            235              115               120          39          22          12         18           83
 65 years and over                           8                1                 7           1           0           0          1            6
Children under 18                          120               41                79          19           7           0         12           60
 Under 6 years                              28                5                23           6           3           0          3           18
 6 to 11 years                              36               10                26           6           3           0          3           21
 12 to 17 years                             55               27                29           7           1           0          6           21

Household Income

Less than $25,000                        1,268              518               750         323         159         102        137          475
$25,000 to $49,999                          99               55                44          33          16          11         12           11
$50,000 to $74,999                           6                3                 2           2           0           0          0            0
$75,000 or more                             28                9                18          15          10           9          5            4
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                      1,401              586               815         374         186         122        154          491
  Less than $25,000                      1,370              561               808         374         186         122        154          484
  $25,000 to $49,999                        31               24                 7           0           0           0          0            7
  $50,000 to $74,999                         0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
  $75,000 or more                            0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
In families or unrelated subfamilies     1,026              443               583         226         123          62         97          381
  Less than $25,000                        994              418               576         226         123          62         97          374
  $25,000 to $49,999                        31               24                 7           0           0           0          0            7
  $50,000 to $74,999                         0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
  $75,000 or more                            0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)        375              143               232         148          63          60         57          110
  Less than $25,000                        375              143               232         148          63          60         57          110
  $25,000 to $49,999                         0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
  $50,000 to $74,999                         0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
  $75,000 or more                            0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0






























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                    1,057              473               584         310         155         122        125          318
No high school diploma                     266               94               171          47          28          18         18          142
High school grad,only                      206              106               100          48          24          19         24           60
Some college,no degree                     183              100                83          64          29          21         24           28
Associate degree                            60               33                28          21          19          14          2            7
Bachelor's degree +                        343              140               202         131          57          50         58           81

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                      907              469               438         269         131          99        108          182
Worked during the year                     334              171               163         125          77          71         43           45
 Full-time                                 201              110                92          67          47          42         22           30
 Part-time                                 132               61                72          58          30          29         21           15
Did not work                               573              298               275         144          55          28         64          137

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                      334              171               163         125          77          71         43           45
Less than 25 employees                     156               88                68          44          21          18         21           26
25 to 99 employees                          31               17                14           8           5           5          2           11
100 to 499 employees                        35               21                14           8           2           2          5            6
500 to 999 employees                         3                1                 3           2           1           1          0            1
1000 or more employees                     108               44                65          63          48          44         16            2






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                       371            371         176                15           20           35            66

Age

Under 18 years                               161            161          12                 3            2            0             3
 Under 6 years                                40             40           7                 0            1            0             1
 6 to 11 years                                60             60           2                 2            0            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               61             61           4                 1            2            0             2
18 to 24 years                                26             26           0                 0            1            0             0
25 to 34 years                                45             45           5                 2            2            0             3
35 to 44 years                                30             30           5                 3            4            2             2
45 to 54 years                                24             24           2                 0            0            0             0
55 to 64 years                                30             30          18                 3            2            2             5
Under 65 years                               315            315          43                12           11            3            13
65 years and over                             56             56         133                 4            8           31            53

Sex

Male                                         181            181          72                 4            7            7            26
Female                                       190            190         104                12           13           27            40

Nativity

Native                                       157            157          29                 3            3           10             3
Foreign-born                                 213            213         147                12           16           25            63
 Naturalized citizen                          81             81          93                 7           11           14            43
 Not a citizen                               132            132          53                 5            5           11            20

Region

Northeast                                     92             92          25                 0            7            5            11
Midwest                                       40             40          21                 0            1            3             7
South                                         57             57          25                 9            4            3             7
West                                         181            181         105                 7            7           23            42











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                  302            302         101                10            9           12            32
Householders                                  63             63          45                 2            2            4            15
 Under 65 years                               50             50          12                 2            2            0             2
 65 years and over                            13             13          33                 0            0            4            13
 Spouse present                               42             42          35                 2            0            4            10
 No spouse present                            21             21          10                 0            2            0             6
Spouses of householders                       46             46          32                 5            0            5            10
 Under 65 years                               36             36           4                 5            0            0             0
 65 years and over                            10             10          29                 0            0            5            10
Children of householders                     172            172          10                 3            1            0             3
 Under 6 years                                39             39           4                 0            1            0             1
 6 to 11 years                                60             60           2                 2            0            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               52             52           4                 1            0            0             2
 > 17 years                                   21             21           0                 0            0            0             0
Other relatives of householders               21             21          14                 0            6            3             3
In unrelated subfamilies                       0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
Unrelated individuals                         68             68          75                 5           10           22            34

In married-couple families                   207            207          77                 9            1            9            22
Husbands                                      41             41          41                 2            0            5            13
 Under 65 years                               29             29           5                 2            0            0             0
 65 years and over                            12             12          36                 0            0            5            12
Wives                                         46             46          27                 5            0            4             7
 Under 65 years                               40             40           6                 5            0            0             0
 65 years and over                             7              7          21                 0            0            4             7
Children under 18 years                       98             98           3                 2            1            0             1
 Under 6 years                                27             27           1                 0            1            0             1
 6 to 11 years                                37             37           2                 1            0            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               34             34           0                 1            0            0             0



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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               21             21           6                 0            5            2             6
Householders                                   8              8           4                 0            0            0             4
 Under 65 years                               17             17           2                 0            5            2             2
 65 years and over                             4              4           4                 0            1            1             4
Children under 18                             10             10           0                 0            2            0             0
 Under 6 years                                 0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
 6 to 11 years                                 3              3           0                 0            0            0             0
 12 to 17 years                                7              7           0                 0            2            0             0

In families with female
householders, no spouse present               74             74          18                 1            3            0             4
Householders                                  13             13           6                 0            2            0             2
 Under 65 years                               72             72          14                 1            3            0             4
 65 years and over                             1              1           4                 0            0            0             0
Children under 18                             52             52           9                 1            0            0             2
 Under 6 years                                12             12           5                 0            0            0             0
 6 to 11 years                                20             20           0                 0            0            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               19             19           4                 0            0            0             2

Household Income

Less than $25,000                            359            359         171                15           19           34            65
$25,000 to $49,999                             9              9           2                 0            0            0             0
$50,000 to $74,999                             0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
$75,000 or more                                2              2           3                 0            1            0             0
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                          371            371         176                15           20           35            66
  Less than $25,000                          363            363         176                15           20           35            66
  $25,000 to $49,999                           7              7           0                 0            0            0             0
  $50,000 to $74,999                           0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
  $75,000 or more                              0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
In families or unrelated subfamilies         303            303         101                10            9           12            32
  Less than $25,000                          296            296         101                10            9           12            32
  $25,000 to $49,999                           7              7           0                 0            0            0             0
  $50,000 to $74,999                           0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
  $75,000 or more                              0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)           68             68          75                 5           10           22            34
  Less than $25,000                           68             68          75                 5           10           22            34
  $25,000 to $49,999                           0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
  $50,000 to $74,999                           0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
  $75,000 or more                              0              0           0                 0            0            0             0






























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                        210            210         164                12           17           35            63
No high school diploma                        98             98          73                 2           11           16            31
High school grad,only                         43             43          28                 5            2            4            13
Some college,no degree                        18             18          15                 1            2            7             6
Associate degree                               6              6           1                 0            0            0             0
Bachelor's degree +                           45             45          47                 4            2            7            12

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                        154            154          31                 8            9            3            10
Worked during the year                        39             39           7                 2            5            0             3
 Full-time                                    25             25           6                 2            4            0             2
 Part-time                                    15             15           0                 0            1            0             0
Did not work                                 115            115          24                 6            4            3             7

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                         39             39           7                 2            5            0             3
Less than 25 employees                        21             21           6                 2            0            0             2
25 to 99 employees                            11             11           0                 0            4            0             0
100 to 499 employees                           6              6           0                 0            0            0             0
500 to 999 employees                           1              1           0                 0            0            0             0
1000 or more employees                         2              2           0                 0            0            0             0






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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            41.80             58.20       26.68       13.24        8.70      10.99        35.05

Age

Under 18 years                          100.00            32.63             67.37       18.46        8.74        0.00       8.35        50.27
 Under 6 years                          100.00            26.20             73.80       16.59        7.51        0.00       9.08        58.32
 6 to 11 years                          100.00            29.42             70.58       18.05       12.08        0.00       5.97        53.48
 12 to 17 years                         100.00            38.66             61.34       19.80        6.68        0.00       9.89        43.38
18 to 24 years                          100.00            46.73             53.27       40.33       15.94       12.65      10.06        13.37
25 to 34 years                          100.00            56.85             43.15       26.73       13.34       11.61      12.25        17.25
35 to 44 years                          100.00            53.08             46.92       29.44       14.59       10.82      14.85        21.69
45 to 54 years                          100.00            58.72             41.28       25.53       15.91        9.68       9.80        16.01
55 to 64 years                          100.00            32.82             67.18       25.03       12.28        7.88      12.75        45.33
Under 65 years                          100.00            46.47             53.53       26.61       12.89        7.92      10.90        28.39
65 years and over                       100.00             2.95             97.05       27.31       16.16       15.11      11.69        90.40

Sex

Male                                    100.00            40.70             59.30       26.94       13.71        8.78       9.55        34.65
Female                                  100.00            42.79             57.21       26.45       12.82        8.62      12.30        35.42

Nativity

Native                                  100.00            34.75             65.25       27.11       12.53        4.69      10.30        41.45
Foreign-born                            100.00            45.13             54.87       26.49       13.58       10.59      11.31        32.03
 Naturalized citizen                    100.00            30.68             69.32       31.74       16.18       12.02      15.45        44.41
 Not a citizen                          100.00            52.02             47.98       23.98       12.34        9.91       9.34        26.12

Region

Northeast                               100.00            50.10             49.90       18.08       10.30        5.73       6.90        34.61
Midwest                                 100.00            36.64             63.36       37.83       18.95       11.01      13.89        27.26
South                                   100.00            45.12             54.88       29.64       13.85       10.30       9.72        29.75
West                                    100.00            37.81             62.19       26.07       12.60        8.71      12.67        40.17











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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            42.71             57.29       22.23       12.04        6.07       9.58        37.45
Householders                            100.00            46.63             53.37       25.30       14.50       12.15      10.23        30.61
 Under 65 years                         100.00            52.05             47.95       26.74       14.99       12.46      10.95        22.62
 65 years and over                      100.00             6.57             93.43       14.65       10.89        9.83       4.85        89.67
 Spouse present                         100.00            42.43             57.57       25.99       12.88       10.62      13.31        34.54
 No spouse present                      100.00            54.22             45.78       24.04       17.43       14.91       4.65        23.52
Spouses of householders                 100.00            42.67             57.33       26.82       13.14        7.74      13.68        33.60
 Under 65 years                         100.00            49.50             50.50       27.93       12.82        7.21      15.10        23.41
 65 years and over                      100.00             0.00            100.00       19.91       15.14       11.08       4.77        97.27
Children of householders                100.00            34.86             65.14       17.28        8.74        0.92       8.03        48.72
 Under 6 years                          100.00            25.46             74.54       17.32        7.58        0.00       9.74        57.92
 6 to 11 years                          100.00            24.72             75.28       18.41       12.12        0.00       6.29        57.90
 12 to 17 years                         100.00            35.92             64.08       17.89        5.83        0.00      10.01        47.12
 > 17 years                             100.00            57.56             42.44       14.60        9.47        4.63       5.78        28.49
Other relatives of householders         100.00            56.99             43.01       21.53       14.00        3.34       5.44        26.98
In unrelated subfamilies                100.00            95.86              4.14        0.00        0.00        0.00       0.00         4.14
Unrelated individuals                   100.00            38.09             61.91       39.38       16.80       16.03      15.07        29.25

In married-couple families              100.00            40.56             59.44       22.61       11.66        5.87      10.60        39.08
Husbands                                100.00            40.87             59.13       26.65       12.86       10.53      13.79        36.03
 Under 65 years                         100.00            49.56             50.44       29.61       13.39       11.00      16.22        22.03
 65 years and over                      100.00             4.73             95.27       14.34       10.65        8.56       3.69        94.21
Wives                                   100.00            44.07             55.93       26.21       13.16        7.88      13.24        32.28
 Under 65 years                         100.00            49.14             50.86       26.23       12.39        6.92      13.84        25.42
 65 years and over                      100.00             0.00            100.00       26.07       19.82       16.30       8.03        91.97
Children under 18 years                 100.00            30.65             69.35       18.74       10.44        0.00       7.08        52.01
 Under 6 years                          100.00            31.75             68.25       14.40        6.32        0.00       8.08        54.90
 6 to 11 years                          100.00            29.09             70.91       20.50       15.29        0.00       5.21        51.88
 12 to 17 years                         100.00            31.58             68.42       19.86        8.01        0.00       8.42        50.11



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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            45.82             54.18       34.86       24.36       10.84       5.64        25.96
Householders                            100.00            47.06             52.94       24.37       17.63       17.63       0.00        28.57
 Under 65 years                         100.00            47.06             52.94       36.70       25.33       10.67       6.11        22.35
 65 years and over                      100.00            31.14             68.86       12.89       12.89       12.89       0.00        68.86
Children under 18                       100.00            26.72             73.28       25.31       16.01        0.00       9.30        57.27
 Under 6 years                          100.00             0.00            100.00        0.00        0.00        0.00       0.00       100.00
 6 to 11 years                          100.00            22.94             77.06        0.00        0.00        0.00       0.00        77.06
 12 to 17 years                         100.00            28.44             71.56       32.75       20.72        0.00      12.03        50.84

In families with female
householders, no spouse present         100.00            47.76             52.24       16.82        8.93        4.98       7.98        36.74
Householders                            100.00            56.65             43.35       23.92       17.37       13.99       6.22        21.81
 Under 65 years                         100.00            49.02             50.98       16.73        9.21        5.14       7.60        35.45
 65 years and over                      100.00             8.62             91.38       19.75        0.00        0.00      19.75        76.71
Children under 18                       100.00            34.21             65.79       15.85        5.66        0.00      10.19        50.24
 Under 6 years                          100.00            17.19             82.81       20.81        9.78        0.00      11.03        63.25
 6 to 11 years                          100.00            26.50             73.50       15.71        7.15        0.00       8.56        57.79
 12 to 17 years                         100.00            47.93             52.07       13.40        2.58        0.00      10.83        38.67

Household Income

Less than $25,000                       100.00            40.82             59.18       25.50       12.55        8.01      10.78        37.48
$25,000 to $49,999                      100.00            55.44             44.56       33.50       16.20       11.23      11.93        11.06
$50,000 to $74,999                      100.00            61.06             38.94       32.52        6.37        0.00       0.00         6.42
$75,000 or more                         100.00            33.66             66.34       54.92       35.87       32.52      19.46        15.85
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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            41.80             58.20       26.68       13.24        8.70      10.99        35.05
  Less than $25,000                     100.00            40.99             59.01       27.30       13.55        8.89      11.24        35.33
  $25,000 to $49,999                    100.00            77.13             22.87        0.00        0.00        0.00       0.00        22.87
  $50,000 to $74,999                       .                .                 .           .           .           .          .            .
  $75,000 or more                          .                .                 .           .           .           .          .            .
In families or unrelated subfamilies    100.00            43.15             56.85       22.04       11.94        6.01       9.50        37.17
  Less than $25,000                     100.00            42.08             57.92       22.74       12.32        6.20       9.79        37.63
  $25,000 to $49,999                    100.00            77.13             22.87        0.00        0.00        0.00       0.00        22.87
  $50,000 to $74,999                       .                .                 .           .           .           .          .            .
  $75,000 or more                          .                .                 .           .           .           .          .            .
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)     100.00            38.09             61.91       39.38       16.80       16.03      15.07        29.25
  Less than $25,000                     100.00            38.09             61.91       39.38       16.80       16.03      15.07        29.25
  $25,000 to $49,999                       .                .                 .           .           .           .          .            .
  $50,000 to $74,999                       .                .                 .           .           .           .          .            .
  $75,000 or more                          .                .                 .           .           .           .          .            .






























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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            44.78             55.22       29.36       14.71       11.52      11.85        30.10
No high school diploma                  100.00            35.44             64.56       17.79       10.36        6.62       6.69        53.52
High school grad,only                   100.00            51.65             48.35       23.20       11.47        9.06      11.56        29.32
Some college,no degree                  100.00            54.63             45.37       34.75       15.79       11.51      12.97        15.48
Associate degree                        100.00            54.04             45.96       34.87       31.01       23.52       3.92        11.09
Bachelor's degree +                     100.00            40.99             59.01       38.17       16.57       14.69      16.81        23.58

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                   100.00            51.72             48.28       29.70       14.47       10.93      11.87        20.09
Worked during the year                  100.00            51.15             48.85       37.44       22.94       21.22      13.01        13.48
 Full-time                              100.00            54.56             45.44       33.27       23.17       20.66      11.07        14.91
 Part-time                              100.00            45.98             54.02       43.77       22.59       22.09      15.96        11.32
Did not work                            100.00            52.05             47.95       25.19        9.53        4.92      11.21        23.94

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                   100.00            51.15             48.85       37.44       22.94       21.22      13.01        13.48
Less than 25 employees                  100.00            56.58             43.42       27.91       13.24       11.73      13.17        16.75
25 to 99 employees                      100.00            54.56             45.44       24.09       17.22       17.22       5.92        33.44
100 to 499 employees                    100.00            60.41             39.59       24.20        6.53        6.53      13.89        16.78
500 to 999 employees                    100.00            17.65             82.35       76.59       19.05       19.05       0.00        17.09
1000 or more employees                  100.00            40.35             59.65       58.15       43.95       40.85      14.93         1.81






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                     26.45          26.45       12.57              1.09         1.40         2.47          4.70

Age

Under 18 years                             46.76          46.76        3.57              0.95         0.72         0.00          0.94
 Under 6 years                             51.07          51.07        8.61              0.46         1.11         0.00          1.81
 6 to 11 years                             50.72          50.72        1.41              1.54         0.00         0.00          0.00
 12 to 17 years                            41.25          41.25        2.63              0.74         1.09         0.00          1.24
18 to 24 years                             13.37          13.37        0.00              0.00         0.43         0.00          0.00
25 to 34 years                             15.78          15.78        1.85              0.55         0.83         0.10          0.93
35 to 44 years                             18.23          18.23        2.75              2.09         2.35         0.93          1.38
45 to 54 years                             14.48          14.48        1.53              0.25         0.26         0.00          0.00
55 to 64 years                             29.81          29.81       18.40              2.84         1.53         1.65          5.10
Under 65 years                             25.20          25.20        3.43              0.92         0.92         0.28          1.06
65 years and over                          36.89          36.89       88.46              2.50         5.41        20.67         34.95

Sex

Male                                       27.12          27.12       10.86              0.56         1.04         1.11          3.88
Female                                     25.85          25.85       14.13              1.58         1.73         3.70          5.45

Nativity

Native                                     34.95          34.95        6.49              0.73         0.72         2.15          0.67
Foreign-born                               22.43          22.43       15.45              1.26         1.72         2.62          6.61
 Naturalized citizen                       26.36          26.36       30.44              2.23         3.65         4.45         13.89
 Not a citizen                             20.56          20.56        8.30              0.80         0.80         1.74          3.14

Region

Northeast                                  29.90          29.90        8.13              0.07         2.26         1.77          3.42
Midwest                                    20.03          20.03       10.71              0.00         0.67         1.48          3.49
South                                      20.68          20.68        8.85              3.07         1.46         1.15          2.47
West                                       29.40          29.40       17.07              1.06         1.18         3.73          6.74











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                29.72          29.72        9.95              1.02         0.90         1.20          3.12
Householders                               20.28          20.28       14.48              0.75         0.75         1.30          4.90
 Under 65 years                            18.32          18.32        4.30              0.86         0.85         0.00          0.86
 65 years and over                         34.73          34.73       89.67              0.00         0.00        10.89         34.73
 Spouse present                            20.81          20.81       17.61              0.95         0.18         2.02          4.83
 No spouse present                         19.32          19.32        8.83              0.40         1.78         0.00          5.03
Spouses of householders                    21.48          21.48       15.13              2.25         0.00         2.37          4.76
 Under 65 years                            19.60          19.60        1.98              2.61         0.00         0.00          0.21
 65 years and over                         33.21          33.21       97.27              0.00         0.00        17.18         33.21
Children of householders                   46.21          46.21        2.56              0.88         0.27         0.00          0.87
 Under 6 years                             53.85          53.85        5.52              0.49         0.70         0.00          1.94
 6 to 11 years                             54.91          54.91        1.52              1.66         0.00         0.00          0.00
 12 to 17 years                            44.44          44.44        3.30              0.93         0.00         0.00          1.55
 > 17 years                                28.49          28.49        0.00              0.00         0.65         0.00          0.00
Other relatives of householders            17.57          17.57       12.03              0.00         4.86         2.60          2.62
In unrelated subfamilies                    4.14           4.14        0.00              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00
Unrelated individuals                      18.10          18.10       19.95              1.30         2.79         5.96          9.09

In married-couple families                 29.94          29.94       11.12              1.29         0.13         1.37          3.12
Husbands                                   20.99          20.99       20.73              0.78         0.18         2.57          6.47
 Under 65 years                            18.25          18.25        3.05              0.97         0.23         0.00          0.24
 65 years and over                         32.37          32.37       94.21              0.00         0.00        13.28         32.37
Wives                                      21.30          21.30       12.38              2.37         0.00         1.86          3.28
 Under 65 years                            20.28          20.28        3.23              2.64         0.00         0.00          0.20
 65 years and over                         30.16          30.16       91.97              0.00         0.00        18.04         30.16
Children under 18 years                    50.03          50.03        1.57              1.13         0.26         0.00          0.72
 Under 6 years                             54.90          54.90        2.88              0.00         1.04         0.00          2.88
 6 to 11 years                             48.24          48.24        2.17              1.47         0.00         0.00          0.00
 12 to 17 years                            48.56          48.56        0.00              1.55         0.00         0.00          0.00



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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            25.96          25.96        7.68              0.27         6.64         2.85          7.68
Householders                               28.57          28.57       12.79              0.00         0.00         0.00         12.79
 Under 65 years                            22.35          22.35        2.53              0.29         6.11         2.00          2.53
 65 years and over                         68.86          68.86       68.86              0.00        12.89        12.89         68.86
Children under 18                          57.27          57.27        0.00              1.28         9.30         0.00          0.00
 Under 6 years                            100.00         100.00        0.00              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00
 6 to 11 years                             77.06          77.06        0.00              6.18         0.00         0.00          0.00
 12 to 17 years                            50.84          50.84        0.00              0.00        12.03         0.00          0.00

In families with female
householders, no spouse present            30.38          30.38        7.39              0.53         1.16         0.16          1.57
Householders                               16.19          16.19        7.49              0.54         2.39         0.00          2.40
 Under 65 years                            30.77          30.77        5.75              0.54         1.20         0.00          1.62
 65 years and over                         18.48          18.48       58.23              0.00         0.00         5.09          0.00
Children under 18                          43.39          43.39        7.67              0.69         0.29         0.00          1.51
 Under 6 years                             43.18          43.18       18.80              1.26         1.24         0.00          0.00
 6 to 11 years                             56.48          56.48        0.00              1.31         0.00         0.00          0.00
 12 to 17 years                            34.98          34.98        6.97              0.00         0.00         0.00          3.27

Household Income

Less than $25,000                          28.34          28.34       13.48              1.21         1.48         2.70          5.14
$25,000 to $49,999                          8.80           8.80        2.25              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00
$50,000 to $74,999                          6.42           6.42        6.42              0.00         0.00         0.00          6.42
$75,000 or more                             7.81           7.81        9.01              0.00         2.99         1.44          0.97
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                        26.45          26.45       12.57              1.09         1.40         2.47          4.70
  Less than $25,000                        26.54          26.54       12.86              1.12         1.43         2.52          4.81
  $25,000 to $49,999                       22.87          22.87        0.00              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00
  $50,000 to $74,999                         .              .           .                 .            .            .             .
  $75,000 or more                            .              .           .                 .            .            .             .
In families or unrelated subfamilies       29.51          29.51        9.87              1.01         0.89         1.19          3.10
  Less than $25,000                        29.72          29.72       10.18              1.05         0.92         1.23          3.19
  $25,000 to $49,999                       22.87          22.87        0.00              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00
  $50,000 to $74,999                         .              .           .                 .            .            .             .
  $75,000 or more                            .              .           .                 .            .            .             .
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)        18.10          18.10       19.95              1.30         2.79         5.96          9.09
  Less than $25,000                        18.10          18.10       19.95              1.30         2.79         5.96          9.09
  $25,000 to $49,999                         .              .           .                 .            .            .             .
  $50,000 to $74,999                         .              .           .                 .            .            .             .
  $75,000 or more                            .              .           .                 .            .            .             .






























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2003 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                      19.85          19.85       15.50              1.14         1.62         3.27          5.93
No high school diploma                     36.88          36.88       27.55              0.83         4.07         6.17         11.75
High school grad,only                      20.67          20.67       13.66              2.49         0.92         1.91          6.49
Some college,no degree                      9.91           9.91        8.13              0.53         1.08         3.78          3.01
Associate degree                            9.81           9.81        1.91              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.63
Bachelor's degree +                        13.24          13.24       13.58              1.08         0.72         2.15          3.56

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                      17.02          17.02        3.38              0.91         0.99         0.38          1.11
Worked during the year                     11.72          11.72        1.97              0.59         1.62         0.09          0.80
 Full-time                                 12.20          12.20        3.12              0.76         1.98         0.00          1.18
 Part-time                                 10.98          10.98        0.23              0.34         1.07         0.23          0.23
Did not work                               20.11          20.11        4.20              1.09         0.63         0.55          1.28

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                      11.72          11.72        1.97              0.59         1.62         0.09          0.80
Less than 25 employees                     13.27          13.27        4.03              0.98         0.27         0.00          1.52
25 to 99 employees                         33.44          33.44        0.95              0.00        12.08         0.95          0.95
100 to 499 employees                       16.78          16.78        0.00              0.00         1.39         0.00          0.00
500 to 999 employees                       17.09          17.09        0.00              0.00        11.33         0.00          0.00
1000 or more employees                      1.40           1.40        0.00              0.41         0.31         0.00          0.00
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

Race Footnotes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Housing and Household Economic Statistics Information Staff at (301)763-3242
Last revised: June 25, 2004
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032004/health/h03_010.htm