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Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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 A.O.I.C.

Number/Percent

 Total                                     459               98               362         181         132          68         48          225

Age

Under 18 years                             116               21                95          46          43           0          4           64
 Under 6 years                              35                6                29          14          13           0          1           18
 6 to 11 years                              34                2                32          19          17           0          3           19
 12 to 17 years                             48               14                34          13          13           0          0           27
18 to 24 years                              50               18                32          18          10           6          4           16
25 to 34 years                              58               23                35          23          19          15          4           13
35 to 44 years                              68               13                55          38          33          24          6           17
45 to 54 years                              43               20                23          12           9           8          5           11
55 to 64 years                              22                2                20          17           5           2         12            4
Under 65 years                             357               98               259         155         120          56         35          126
65 years and over                          102                0               102          26          12          12         13          100

Sex

Male                                       216               44               172          88          61          33         28          104
Female                                     244               54               190          92          71          35         19          121

Nativity

Native                                     139               33               106          68          55          19         14           55
Foreign-born                               320               65               256         112          77          49         34          170
 Naturalized citizen                       151               25               125          52          36          25         15           92
 Not a citizen                             170               39               130          61          40          24         18           78

Region

Northeast                                   83               24                59          32          24          17          7           38
Midwest                                     56                6                49          30          26           7          3           33
South                                       61               17                44          32          27          15          6           14
West                                       260               51               209          87          55          30         32          141











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                340               70               270         147         111          48         37          164
Householders                               110               30                80          47          37          33         10           47
 Under 65 years                             86               30                56          34          32          28          3           23
 65 years and over                          24                0                24          12           5           5          7           24
 Spouse present                             74               15                59          35          25          23         10           36
 No spouse present                          36               15                21          12          12          10          0           11
Spouses of householders                     74               17                57          34          25          10         10           32
 Under 65 years                             60               17                42          27          22           8          5           17
 65 years and over                          15                0                15           7           2           2          5           15
Children of householders                   123               19               104          46          41           1          6           76
 Under 6 years                              34                6                28          13          12           0          1           18
 6 to 11 years                              31                2                30          17          17           0          1           18
 12 to 17 years                             37                8                29           9           9           0          0           27
 > 17 years                                 21                4                18           7           3           1          4           13
Other relatives of householders             33                4                29          21           9           3         12            8
In unrelated subfamilies                     0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
Unrelated individuals                      119               28                91          33          20          20         11           62

In married-couple families                 247               45               201         103          80          34         25          134
Husbands                                    73               14                59          35          25          19         10           38
 Under 65 years                             53               14                38          23          20          14          3           17
 65 years and over                          21                0                21          12           5           5          7           21
Wives                                       75               17                57          34          25          14         10           30
 Under 65 years                             60               17                42          27          22          12          5           16
 65 years and over                          15                0                15           7           2           2          5           15
Children under 18 years                     77               11                67          28          27           0          2           52
 Under 6 years                              29                3                26          12          11           0          1           17
 6 to 11 years                              20                1                19           9           9           0          1           13
 12 to 17 years                             28                6                22           8           8           0          0           21



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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             20                5                15          11           4           2          6            4
Householders                                 7                4                 3           2           2           2          0            1
 Under 65 years                             18                5                12          11           4           2          6            2
 65 years and over                           2                0                 2           0           0           0          0            2
Children under 18                            5                0                 5           4           3           0          2            1
 Under 6 years                               2                0                 2           1           1           0          0            0
 6 to 11 years                               3                0                 3           3           1           0          2            0
 12 to 17 years                              1                0                 1           1           1           0          0            0

In families with female
householders, no spouse present             74               20                54          33          27          12          6           25
Householders                                29               11                18          10          10           8          0           10
 Under 65 years                             67               20                47          32          27          11          6           19
 65 years and over                           7                0                 7           1           1           1          0            6
Children under 18                           33               11                23          14          14           0          0           11
 Under 6 years                               4                2                 2           1           1           0          0            0
 6 to 11 years                              11                0                10           7           7           0          0            6
 12 to 17 years                             19                8                10           5           5           0          0            5

Household Income

Less than $25,000                          358               74               284         125          84          49         42          188
$25,000 to $49,999                          85               16                68          47          44          15          3           37
$50,000 to $74,999                           7                2                 5           4           0           0          2            0
$75,000 or more                             10                6                 4           4           4           4          0            0
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                        459               98               362         181         132          68         48          225
  Less than $25,000                        392               90               303         142          93          59         48          190
  $25,000 to $49,999                        67                8                59          39          39          10          0           36
  $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       340               70               270         147         111          48         37          164
  Less than $25,000                        273               62               211         108          73          38         37          128
  $25,000 to $49,999                        67                8                59          39          39          10          0           36
  $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)        119               28                91          33          20          20         11           62
  Less than $25,000                        119               28                91          33          20          20         11           62
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                      343               76               267         134          89          68         44          161
No high school diploma                     106               15                92          30          23          20          9           68
High school grad,only                       63               13                50          24          13           8         11           31
Some college,no degree                      42               20                22          15           8           4          5            9
Associate degree                            14                0                14           9           6           5          3            6
Bachelor's degree +                        118               29                89          56          38          30         16           47

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                      241               76               165         109          76          55         31           62
Worked during the year                     163               52               110          76          55          49         20           38
 Full-time                                 108               37                72          53          40          38         12           21
 Part-time                                  55               16                39          24          14          12          8           17
Did not work                                78               24                55          32          22           6         10           24

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                      163               52               110          76          55          49         20           38
Less than 25 employees                      62               23                39          24          12           8         12           17
25 to 99 employees                          19                6                13           5           5           4          0            9
100 to 499 employees                        25                7                18          10           7           5          2            8
500 to 999 employees                         2                1                 1           1           1           1          0            0
1000 or more employees                      55               15                40          36          30          30          6            4






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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 A.O.I.C.

Number/Percent

 Total                                       176            176         115                 4           23           25            70

Age

Under 18 years                                62             62           7                 0           14            2             5
 Under 6 years                                16             16           4                 0            2            2             2
 6 to 11 years                                19             19           0                 0            6            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               27             27           3                 0            7            0             3
18 to 24 years                                13             13           0                 2            2            0             0
25 to 34 years                                10             10           4                 0            2            0             0
35 to 44 years                                17             17           3                 0            0            0             3
45 to 54 years                                10             10           0                 1            0            0             0
55 to 64 years                                 2              2           2                 0            1            0             0
Under 65 years                               114            114          15                 4           19            2             8
65 years and over                             62             62         100                 0            4           23            62

Sex

Male                                          80             80          41                 2            9           14            20
Female                                        95             95          74                 2           14           11            50

Nativity

Native                                        41             41          16                 3            7           10             5
Foreign-born                                 135            135          99                 1           16           15            65
 Naturalized citizen                          70             70          73                 1            9           11            52
 Not a citizen                                65             65          26                 0            7            3            13

Region

Northeast                                     28             28          15                 0            8            7             5
Midwest                                       19             19          12                 1           13            0             0
South                                         10             10           5                 2            0            2             3
West                                         119            119          83                 0            2           16            62











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                  127            127          61                 2           23           21            26
Householders                                  27             27          29                 0            4           12             9
 Under 65 years                               19             19           5                 0            2            0             2
 65 years and over                             8              8          24                 0            2           12             8
 Spouse present                               20             20          26                 0            2           12             9
 No spouse present                             8              8           3                 0            2            0             0
Spouses of householders                       22             22          18                 1            3            7             9
 Under 65 years                               14             14           3                 1            1            0             1
 65 years and over                             8              8          15                 0            2            7             8
Children of householders                      73             73           8                 0           16            2             5
 Under 6 years                                16             16           4                 0            2            2             2
 6 to 11 years                                18             18           0                 0            6            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               27             27           3                 0            7            0             3
 > 17 years                                   11             11           1                 0            2            0             0
Other relatives of householders                4              4           6                 0            0            0             3
In unrelated subfamilies                       0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
Unrelated individuals                         49             49          54                 2            0            4            44

In married-couple families                   104            104          52                 1           19           21            22
Husbands                                      21             21          26                 0            3           12             9
 Under 65 years                               13             13           5                 0            1            0             1
 65 years and over                             8              8          21                 0            2           12             8
Wives                                         20             20          18                 1            2            7             9
 Under 65 years                               13             13           3                 1            0            0             1
 65 years and over                             8              8          15                 0            2            7             8
Children under 18 years                       50             50           6                 0           12            2             4
 Under 6 years                                16             16           3                 0            2            2             2
 6 to 11 years                                13             13           0                 0            3            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               21             21           3                 0            7            0             3



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                2              2           3                 0            0            0             1
Householders                                   0              0           1                 0            0            0             0
 Under 65 years                                2              2           1                 0            0            0             1
 65 years and over                             0              0           2                 0            0            0             0
Children under 18                              1              1           0                 0            0            0             0
 Under 6 years                                 0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
 6 to 11 years                                 0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
 12 to 17 years                                0              0           0                 0            0            0             0

In families with female
householders, no spouse present               21             21           6                 0            4            0             3
Householders                                   7              7           2                 0            2            0             0
 Under 65 years                               19             19           0                 0            4            0             0
 65 years and over                             3              3           6                 0            0            0             3
Children under 18                             11             11           0                 0            2            0             0
 Under 6 years                                 0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
 6 to 11 years                                 6              6           0                 0            2            0             0
 12 to 17 years                                5              5           0                 0            0            0             0

Household Income

Less than $25,000                            141            141         105                 4            8           25            63
$25,000 to $49,999                            35             35           9                 0           16            0             7
$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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                          176            176         115                 4           23           25            70
  Less than $25,000                          143            143         106                 4            8           25            63
  $25,000 to $49,999                          33             33           9                 0           16            0             7
  $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         127            127          61                 2           23           21            26
  Less than $25,000                           94             94          52                 1            8           21            19
  $25,000 to $49,999                          33             33           9                 0           16            0             7
  $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)           49             49          54                 2            0            4            44
  Less than $25,000                           49             49          54                 2            0            4            44
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                        114            114         108                 4            9           23            65
No high school diploma                        49             49          47                 2            5            5            30
High school grad,only                         25             25          18                 0            1            4            12
Some college,no degree                         9              9           2                 0            2            0             1
Associate degree                               3              3           4                 2            0            1             3
Bachelor's degree +                           28             28          37                 0            0           13            19

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                         52             52           9                 4            5            0             3
Worked during the year                        34             34           3                 4            4            0             3
 Full-time                                    19             19           1                 1            2            0             1
 Part-time                                    15             15           1                 2            2            0             1
Did not work                                  18             18           6                 0            1            0             0

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                         34             34           3                 4            4            0             3
Less than 25 employees                        15             15           3                 2            2            0             3
25 to 99 employees                             8              8           0                 1            1            0             0
100 to 499 employees                           8              8           0                 0            0            0             0
500 to 999 employees                           0              0           0                 0            0            0             0
1000 or more employees                         4              4           0                 0            0            0             0






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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 A.O.I.C.

Number/Percent

 Total                                  100.00            21.32             78.68       39.30       28.72       14.81      10.41        49.03

Age

Under 18 years                          100.00            18.49             81.51       39.88       37.36        0.27       3.33        55.29
 Under 6 years                          100.00            16.57             83.43       40.42       37.78        0.00       2.64        52.59
 6 to 11 years                          100.00             4.51             95.49       56.11       50.11        0.00       8.79        55.99
 12 to 17 years                         100.00            29.71             70.29       28.09       28.09        0.65       0.00        56.77
18 to 24 years                          100.00            36.72             63.28       36.12       19.97       11.50       7.86        31.29
25 to 34 years                          100.00            39.79             60.21       40.28       32.84       26.03       7.44        22.93
35 to 44 years                          100.00            18.97             81.03       55.92       48.36       35.29       8.45        25.11
45 to 54 years                          100.00            46.75             53.25       27.20       20.63       19.67      10.80        26.05
55 to 64 years                          100.00             8.95             91.05       77.89       23.90        8.88      53.99        19.82
Under 65 years                          100.00            27.37             72.63       43.34       33.47       15.58       9.66        35.21
65 years and over                       100.00             0.18             99.82       25.16       12.14       12.14      13.03        97.35

Sex

Male                                    100.00            20.20             79.80       41.02       28.29       15.30      13.17        48.28
Female                                  100.00            22.31             77.69       37.77       29.11       14.38       7.97        49.70

Nativity

Native                                  100.00            23.98             76.02       48.89       39.67       13.82      10.14        39.52
Foreign-born                            100.00            20.16             79.84       35.13       23.96       15.25      10.53        53.17
 Naturalized citizen                    100.00            16.83             83.17       34.43       24.16       16.27      10.26        61.29
 Not a citizen                          100.00            23.12             76.88       35.75       23.78       14.34      10.76        45.96

Region

Northeast                               100.00            28.63             71.37       39.07       28.49       20.30       8.10        45.62
Midwest                                 100.00            11.33             88.67       53.37       47.27       12.59       6.09        59.24
South                                   100.00            28.28             71.72       51.85       44.63       24.12       9.71        22.82
West                                    100.00            19.50             80.50       33.40       21.07       11.36      12.23        54.10











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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            20.56             79.44       43.28       32.79       14.00      10.94        48.14
Householders                            100.00            27.41             72.59       42.38       33.60       30.15       8.78        42.90
 Under 65 years                         100.00            34.97             65.03       39.90       36.78       32.38       3.12        27.15
 65 years and over                      100.00             0.00            100.00       51.38       22.06       22.06      29.32       100.00
 Spouse present                         100.00            19.96             80.04       47.11       34.02       31.41      13.08        48.99
 No spouse present                      100.00            42.64             57.36       32.73       32.73       27.57       0.00        30.47
Spouses of householders                 100.00            23.13             76.87       45.83       33.29       13.49      13.36        42.95
 Under 65 years                         100.00            28.80             71.20       44.74       37.53       12.86       8.23        28.94
 65 years and over                      100.00             0.00            100.00       50.27       16.02       16.02      34.25       100.00
Children of householders                100.00            15.32             84.68       37.27       33.31        0.85       4.72        61.93
 Under 6 years                          100.00            17.08             82.92       38.57       35.85        0.00       2.72        54.21
 6 to 11 years                          100.00             4.87             95.13       53.71       53.24        0.00       3.48        59.35
 12 to 17 years                         100.00            21.34             78.66       24.36       24.36        0.00       0.00        73.06
 > 17 years                             100.00            17.28             82.72       33.77       15.94        4.91      17.83        58.52
Other relatives of householders         100.00            11.41             88.59       63.19       26.96       10.47      36.24        25.39
In unrelated subfamilies                   .                .                 .           .           .           .          .            .
Unrelated individuals                   100.00            23.49             76.51       27.98       17.14       17.14       8.90        51.58

In married-couple families              100.00            18.35             81.65       41.91       32.36       13.71      10.17        54.48
Husbands                                100.00            19.68             80.32       47.27       34.14       25.99      13.13        51.18
 Under 65 years                         100.00            27.40             72.60       43.39       38.31       26.96       5.08        32.02
 65 years and over                      100.00             0.00            100.00       57.17       23.53       23.53      33.63       100.00
Wives                                   100.00            23.39             76.61       45.67       33.18       18.90      13.31        40.81
 Under 65 years                         100.00            29.11             70.89       44.55       37.37       19.60       8.19        26.34
 65 years and over                      100.00             0.00            100.00       50.27       16.02       16.02      34.25       100.00
Children under 18 years                 100.00            13.83             86.17       36.66       35.29        0.00       2.58        67.09
 Under 6 years                          100.00            11.60             88.40       40.08       36.92        0.00       3.15        59.78
 6 to 11 years                          100.00             6.25             93.75       45.28       44.55        0.00       5.35        64.84
 12 to 17 years                         100.00            21.58             78.42       26.93       26.93        0.00       0.00        76.24



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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            25.75             74.25       54.12       21.64        8.99      32.48        20.13
Householders                            100.00            58.52             41.48       23.96       23.96       23.96       0.00        17.52
 Under 65 years                         100.00            29.13             70.87       61.21       24.47       10.17      36.73         9.67
 65 years and over                      100.00             0.00            100.00        0.00        0.00        0.00       0.00       100.00
Children under 18                       100.00             0.00            100.00       84.41       48.45        0.00      35.95        15.59
 Under 6 years                          100.00             0.00            100.00       68.00       68.00        0.00       0.00        32.00
 6 to 11 years                          100.00             0.00            100.00      100.00       28.51        0.00      71.49         0.00
 12 to 17 years                         100.00             0.00            100.00       69.53       69.53        0.00       0.00        30.47

In families with female
householders, no spouse present         100.00            26.54             73.46       44.93       37.24       16.32       7.69        34.46
Householders                            100.00            38.50             61.50       35.01       35.01       28.51       0.00        33.84
 Under 65 years                         100.00            29.16             70.84       48.28       39.83       16.85       8.45        28.53
 65 years and over                      100.00             0.00            100.00       10.94       10.94       10.94       0.00        94.61
Children under 18                       100.00            32.15             67.85       40.42       40.42        0.93       0.00        34.17
 Under 6 years                          100.00            56.90             43.10       32.84       32.84        0.00       0.00        10.26
 6 to 11 years                          100.00             2.30             97.70       65.91       65.91        0.00       0.00        52.91
 12 to 17 years                         100.00            43.74             56.26       27.47       27.47        1.68       0.00        28.79

Household Income

Less than $25,000                       100.00            20.67             79.33       34.87       23.42       13.74      11.81        52.47
$25,000 to $49,999                      100.00            19.30             80.70       55.57       51.93       17.49       3.64        43.58
$50,000 to $74,999                      100.00            29.20             70.80       65.94        0.00        0.00      35.80         4.86
$75,000 or more                         100.00            58.04             41.96       41.96       41.96       41.96       0.00         0.00
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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            21.32             78.68       39.30       28.72       14.81      10.41        49.03
  Less than $25,000                     100.00            22.92             77.08       36.06       23.76       14.92      12.11        48.34
  $25,000 to $49,999                    100.00            11.96             88.04       58.26       57.79       14.22       0.46        53.12
  $50,000 to $74,999                       .                .                 .           .           .           .          .            .
  $75,000 or more                          .                .                 .           .           .           .          .            .
In families or unrelated subfamilies    100.00            20.56             79.44       43.28       32.79       14.00      10.94        48.14
  Less than $25,000                     100.00            22.67             77.33       39.60       26.65       13.94      13.51        46.91
  $25,000 to $49,999                    100.00            11.96             88.04       58.26       57.79       14.22       0.46        53.12
  $50,000 to $74,999                       .                .                 .           .           .           .          .            .
  $75,000 or more                          .                .                 .           .           .           .          .            .
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)     100.00            23.49             76.51       27.98       17.14       17.14       8.90        51.58
  Less than $25,000                     100.00            23.49             76.51       27.98       17.14       17.14       8.90        51.58
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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            22.27             77.73       39.10       25.80       19.73      12.80        46.92
No high school diploma                  100.00            13.76             86.24       28.60       21.95       18.86       8.36        64.04
High school grad,only                   100.00            20.97             79.03       38.69       20.72       13.13      17.96        48.54
Some college,no degree                  100.00            47.85             52.15       36.54       19.36       10.25      12.90        21.26
Associate degree                        100.00             0.00            100.00       60.70       41.22       33.36      19.48        44.00
Bachelor's degree +                     100.00            24.24             75.76       47.11       32.45       25.79      13.20        40.06

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                   100.00            31.64             68.36       45.01       31.60       22.95      12.70        25.54
Worked during the year                  100.00            32.20             67.80       46.99       33.51       30.26      12.43        23.15
 Full-time                              100.00            33.81             66.19       48.82       37.47       34.87      11.42        18.98
 Part-time                              100.00            29.01             70.99       43.37       25.68       21.18      14.43        31.37
Did not work                            100.00            30.46             69.54       40.91       27.63        7.76      13.27        30.52

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                   100.00            32.20             67.80       46.99       33.51       30.26      12.43        23.15
Less than 25 employees                  100.00            36.61             63.39       39.15       19.34       13.55      19.81        27.57
25 to 99 employees                      100.00            33.54             66.46       26.33       24.80       23.36       0.00        47.70
100 to 499 employees                    100.00            27.76             72.24       42.05       27.01       21.23       6.81        30.18
500 to 999 employees                    100.00            56.47             43.53       43.53       43.53       43.53       0.00         0.00
1000 or more employees                  100.00            27.74             72.26       65.27       54.90       54.90      11.52         7.55






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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 A.O.I.C.

Number/Percent

 Total                                     38.28          38.28       25.03              0.88         5.08         5.44         15.16

Age

Under 18 years                             53.74          53.74        5.66              0.00        12.11         1.56          4.10
 Under 6 years                             47.38          47.38       10.93              0.00         4.37         5.20          5.73
 6 to 11 years                             55.99          55.99        0.00              0.00        16.62         0.00          0.00
 12 to 17 years                            56.77          56.77        5.79              0.00        14.58         0.00          5.79
18 to 24 years                             26.45          26.45        0.00              4.84         4.12         0.00          0.00
25 to 34 years                             16.97          16.97        6.46              0.00         3.00         0.00          0.50
35 to 44 years                             25.11          25.11        4.11              0.00         0.00         0.00          4.11
45 to 54 years                             22.92          22.92        0.00              3.13         0.00         0.00          0.00
55 to 64 years                              7.89           7.89       10.65              1.29         6.66         0.00          0.00
Under 65 years                             31.94          31.94        4.34              1.13         5.41         0.51          2.20
65 years and over                          60.44          60.44       97.35              0.00         3.94        22.69         60.44

Sex

Male                                       37.34          37.34       18.99              1.12         4.16         6.28          9.18
Female                                     39.11          39.11       30.37              0.67         5.90         4.70         20.44

Nativity

Native                                     29.45          29.45       11.76              1.93         5.09         7.29          3.62
Foreign-born                               42.13          42.13       30.80              0.42         5.08         4.64         20.18
 Naturalized citizen                       46.22          46.22       48.39              0.89         6.26         7.63         34.21
 Not a citizen                             38.49          38.49       15.19              0.00         4.03         1.98          7.71

Region

Northeast                                  33.45          33.45       17.98              0.00         9.34         8.85          5.81
Midwest                                    34.85          34.85       22.00              2.40        23.94         0.00          0.00
South                                      15.92          15.92        8.07              3.94         0.00         2.95          5.12
West                                       45.82          45.82       31.92              0.11         0.88         6.11         23.75











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                37.28          37.28       17.95              0.48         6.87         6.28          7.58
Householders                               24.74          24.74       26.43              0.26         3.42        11.11          8.53
 Under 65 years                            22.65          22.65        6.13              0.33         2.02         0.00          1.97
 65 years and over                         32.32          32.32      100.00              0.00         8.48        51.38         32.32
 Spouse present                            26.45          26.45       34.85              0.00         2.73        16.05         12.31
 No spouse present                         21.25          21.25        9.23              0.79         4.82         1.01          0.80
Spouses of householders                    29.41          29.41       23.96              1.80         4.71         9.91         12.23
 Under 65 years                            23.76          23.76        5.29              2.24         2.49         0.00          2.36
 65 years and over                         52.43          52.43      100.00              0.00        13.76        50.27         52.43
Children of householders                   59.43          59.43        6.36              0.00        13.06         1.46          3.86
 Under 6 years                             48.85          48.85       11.27              0.00         4.50         5.36          5.91
 6 to 11 years                             59.35          59.35        0.00              0.00        17.93         0.00          0.00
 12 to 17 years                            73.06          73.06        7.46              0.00        18.76         0.00          7.46
 > 17 years                                52.54          52.54        5.99              0.00         9.57         0.00          0.00
Other relatives of householders            13.69          13.69       19.57              0.00         0.00         0.00          7.86
In unrelated subfamilies                     .              .           .                 .            .            .             .
Unrelated individuals                      41.12          41.12       45.17              2.02         0.00         3.05         36.73

In married-couple families                 42.06          42.06       20.98              0.54         7.85         8.52          9.10
Husbands                                   28.56          28.56       34.97              0.00         4.76        16.11         12.36
 Under 65 years                            25.23          25.23        9.46              0.00         2.81         0.00          2.66
 65 years and over                         37.06          37.06      100.00              0.00         9.73        57.17         37.06
Wives                                      27.32          27.32       23.88              1.80         2.70         9.87         12.18
 Under 65 years                            21.18          21.18        5.27              2.23         0.00         0.00          2.35
 65 years and over                         52.43          52.43      100.00              0.00        13.76        50.27         52.43
Children under 18 years                    64.75          64.75        7.86              0.00        15.24         2.33          5.52
 Under 6 years                             53.55          53.55       11.42              0.00         5.23         6.22          5.19
 6 to 11 years                             64.84          64.84        0.00              0.00        16.38         0.00          0.00
 12 to 17 years                            76.24          76.24        9.84              0.00        24.75         0.00          9.84



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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             8.55           8.55       15.47              0.00         0.00         0.00          3.89
Householders                                3.89           3.89       17.52              0.00         0.00         0.00          3.89
 Under 65 years                             9.67           9.67        4.40              0.00         0.00         0.00          4.40
 65 years and over                          0.00           0.00      100.00              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00
Children under 18                          15.59          15.59        9.31              0.00         0.00         0.00          9.31
 Under 6 years                             32.00          32.00       32.00              0.00         0.00         0.00         32.00
 6 to 11 years                              0.00           0.00        0.00              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00
 12 to 17 years                            30.47          30.47        0.00              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00

In families with female
householders, no spouse present            29.06          29.06        8.49              0.39         5.43         0.50          3.48
Householders                               25.77          25.77        7.07              1.00         6.08         1.28          0.00
 Under 65 years                            28.10          28.10        0.00              0.43         5.97         0.00          0.00
 65 years and over                         38.80          38.80       94.61              0.00         0.00         5.54         38.80
Children under 18                          34.17          34.17        0.00              0.00         6.75         0.00          0.00
 Under 6 years                             10.26          10.26        0.00              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00
 6 to 11 years                             52.91          52.91        0.00              0.00        21.12         0.00          0.00
 12 to 17 years                            28.79          28.79        0.00              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00

Household Income

Less than $25,000                          39.46          39.46       29.42              1.05         2.15         6.98         17.46
$25,000 to $49,999                         40.70          40.70       10.90              0.34        18.44         0.00          8.35
$50,000 to $74,999                          0.00           0.00        4.86              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00
$75,000 or more                             0.00           0.00        0.00              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                        38.28          38.28       25.03              0.88         5.08         5.44         15.16
  Less than $25,000                        36.37          36.37       26.95              0.95         1.97         6.37         15.94
  $25,000 to $49,999                       49.48          49.48       13.79              0.43        23.33         0.00         10.57
  $50,000 to $74,999                         .              .           .                 .            .            .             .
  $75,000 or more                            .              .           .                 .            .            .             .
In families or unrelated subfamilies       37.28          37.28       17.95              0.48         6.87         6.28          7.58
  Less than $25,000                        34.29          34.29       18.98              0.49         2.83         7.83          6.84
  $25,000 to $49,999                       49.48          49.48       13.79              0.43        23.33         0.00         10.57
  $50,000 to $74,999                         .              .           .                 .            .            .             .
  $75,000 or more                            .              .           .                 .            .            .             .
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)        41.12          41.12       45.17              2.02         0.00         3.05         36.73
  Less than $25,000                        41.12          41.12       45.17              2.02         0.00         3.05         36.73
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                      33.06          33.06       31.58              1.17         2.71         6.76         18.90
No high school diploma                     45.97          45.97       44.32              1.53         5.14         5.05         27.78
High school grad,only                      38.72          38.72       29.21              0.00         2.34         5.85         19.39
Some college,no degree                     20.47          20.47        4.15              0.00         5.65         0.00          3.36
Associate degree                           22.17          22.17       26.87             17.13         0.00         4.70         22.17
Bachelor's degree +                        24.15          24.15       31.65              0.00         0.00        11.41         15.74

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                      21.46          21.46        3.70              1.67         2.19         0.00          1.29
Worked during the year                     20.84          20.84        1.73              2.30         2.33         0.00          1.73
 Full-time                                 17.74          17.74        1.30              1.24         1.61         0.00          1.30
 Part-time                                 26.97          26.97        2.57              4.40         3.75         0.00          2.57
Did not work                               22.72          22.72        7.80              0.37         1.89         0.00          0.37

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                      20.84          20.84        1.73              2.30         2.33         0.00          1.73
Less than 25 employees                     23.67          23.67        4.56              3.91         3.33         0.00          4.56
25 to 99 employees                         40.63          40.63        0.00              7.07         7.57         0.00          0.00
100 to 499 employees                       30.18          30.18        0.00              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00
500 to 999 employees                        0.00           0.00        0.00              0.00         0.00         0.00          0.00
1000 or more employees                      7.55           7.55        0.00              0.00         0.56         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/h04_009.htm