
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2003
Asian Alone
(Numbers in thousands)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Asian alone
Number/Percent
Total 445 93 351 173 125 66 47 222
Age
Under 18 years 109 21 88 42 39 0 3 62
Under 6 years 32 6 27 12 11 0 1 18
6 to 11 years 31 1 30 18 16 0 2 18
12 to 17 years 46 14 32 12 12 0 0 27
18 to 24 years 50 18 31 18 10 6 4 16
25 to 34 years 54 22 32 21 17 13 4 13
35 to 44 years 68 13 55 38 33 24 6 17
45 to 54 years 39 17 22 11 9 8 5 11
55 to 64 years 22 2 20 17 5 2 12 4
Under 65 years 342 93 249 147 112 53 34 123
65 years and over 102 0 102 26 12 12 13 100
Sex
Male 211 42 168 87 59 32 27 102
Female 234 51 183 86 65 33 19 120
Nativity
Native 124 29 95 61 48 17 13 52
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 82 24 58 32 24 17 7 37
Midwest 53 6 46 27 23 6 3 33
South 61 17 44 31 27 15 6 14
West 249 46 203 83 51 28 31 138
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
(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 327 65 262 142 106 47 36 161
Householders 105 27 78 46 36 32 10 46
Under 65 years 82 27 55 34 31 27 3 22
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 32 12 19 11 11 9 0 10
Spouses of householders 74 17 57 34 24 10 10 32
Under 65 years 59 17 42 26 22 8 5 17
65 years and over 15 0 15 7 2 2 5 15
Children of householders 115 17 98 41 37 1 5 74
Under 6 years 31 6 25 11 10 0 1 18
6 to 11 years 28 1 27 15 15 0 0 17
12 to 17 years 35 8 27 8 8 0 0 27
> 17 years 20 3 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 117 28 89 31 19 19 11 62
In married-couple families 243 45 198 100 76 34 24 134
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 74 17 57 34 24 14 10 30
Under 65 years 60 17 42 26 22 12 5 16
65 years and over 15 0 15 7 2 2 5 15
Children under 18 years 74 11 63 25 24 0 1 52
Under 6 years 27 3 24 10 9 0 1 17
6 to 11 years 19 1 18 8 8 0 0 13
12 to 17 years 28 6 21 7 7 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
(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 18 5 14 10 4 1 6 3
Householders 7 4 2 1 1 1 0 1
Under 65 years 16 5 11 10 4 1 6 1
65 years and over 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2
Children under 18 5 0 5 4 3 0 2 0
Under 6 years 1 0 1 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 66 15 50 32 26 12 6 23
Householders 25 8 17 10 10 8 0 9
Under 65 years 59 15 44 31 25 11 6 17
65 years and over 7 0 7 1 1 1 0 6
Children under 18 30 10 20 13 13 0 0 10
Under 6 years 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
6 to 11 years 9 0 9 7 7 0 0 4
12 to 17 years 17 8 9 4 4 0 0 5
Household Income
Less than $25,000 351 74 278 119 78 47 41 187
$25,000 to $49,999 77 12 65 45 42 14 3 35
$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
(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 445 93 351 173 125 66 47 222
Less than $25,000 385 89 295 135 87 56 47 189
$25,000 to $49,999 60 4 56 38 37 9 0 33
$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 327 65 262 142 106 47 36 161
Less than $25,000 267 61 206 104 68 38 36 127
$25,000 to $49,999 60 4 56 38 37 9 0 33
$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) 117 28 89 31 19 19 11 62
Less than $25,000 117 28 89 31 19 19 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
(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 336 72 263 131 86 65 44 160
No high school diploma 105 14 91 30 23 20 9 67
High school grad,only 63 13 50 24 13 8 11 31
Some college,no degree 37 17 20 13 6 2 5 9
Associate degree 14 0 14 8 5 4 3 6
Bachelor's degree + 117 28 89 55 38 30 16 47
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 233 72 161 105 73 53 31 61
Worked during the year 156 49 108 74 52 47 20 37
Full-time 105 37 69 50 38 35 12 20
Part-time 51 12 39 24 14 11 8 17
Did not work 77 24 54 32 21 6 10 23
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 156 49 108 74 52 47 20 37
Less than 25 employees 56 19 37 22 10 6 12 17
25 to 99 employees 19 6 12 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 54 15 39 35 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
(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 173 173 114 4 23 25 69
Age
Under 18 years 60 60 6 0 14 2 4
Under 6 years 16 16 3 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
18 to 24 years 13 13 0 2 2 0 0
25 to 34 years 9 9 3 0 1 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 111 111 15 4 19 2 7
65 years and over 62 62 100 0 4 23 62
Sex
Male 79 79 40 2 9 14 19
Female 94 94 74 1 14 11 50
Nativity
Native 38 38 16 2 7 10 4
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 27 27 14 0 8 7 4
Midwest 19 19 12 1 13 0 0
South 10 10 5 2 0 2 3
West 117 117 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
(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 124 124 60 1 23 21 25
Householders 27 27 29 0 3 12 9
Under 65 years 19 19 5 0 1 0 1
65 years and over 8 8 24 0 2 12 8
Spouse present 20 20 26 0 2 12 9
No spouse present 7 7 3 0 1 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 71 71 7 0 16 2 4
Under 6 years 16 16 3 0 2 2 2
6 to 11 years 17 17 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
(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 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Householders 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Under 65 years 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
65 years and over 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Children under 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Under 6 years 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 to 11 years 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 to 17 years 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 19 19 6 0 4 0 3
Householders 7 7 2 0 1 0 0
Under 65 years 17 17 0 0 4 0 0
65 years and over 3 3 6 0 0 0 3
Children under 18 10 10 0 0 2 0 0
Under 6 years 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 to 11 years 4 4 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 62
$25,000 to $49,999 32 32 9 0 15 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
(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 173 173 114 4 23 25 69
Less than $25,000 142 142 105 4 8 25 62
$25,000 to $49,999 31 31 9 0 15 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 124 124 60 1 23 21 25
Less than $25,000 93 93 51 1 8 21 18
$25,000 to $49,999 31 31 9 0 15 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
(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 113 113 108 4 9 23 65
No high school diploma 49 49 47 1 5 5 29
High school grad,only 25 25 18 0 1 4 12
Some college,no degree 8 8 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 51 51 9 4 5 0 3
Worked during the year 34 34 3 4 3 0 3
Full-time 19 19 1 1 1 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 3 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
(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 21.02 78.98 38.91 28.05 14.74 10.55 49.97
Age
Under 18 years 100.00 19.29 80.71 38.41 35.72 0.29 2.69 56.88
Under 6 years 100.00 17.81 82.19 37.43 34.60 0.00 2.83 55.04
6 to 11 years 100.00 4.10 95.90 57.01 50.49 0.00 6.51 56.93
12 to 17 years 100.00 30.62 69.38 26.51 26.51 0.69 0.00 58.15
18 to 24 years 100.00 36.93 63.07 35.75 20.09 11.57 7.90 31.47
25 to 34 years 100.00 40.45 59.55 38.85 30.92 23.66 7.93 23.34
35 to 44 years 100.00 19.04 80.96 55.74 48.16 35.44 8.48 25.22
45 to 54 years 100.00 43.13 56.87 28.67 21.55 20.52 11.70 28.21
55 to 64 years 100.00 9.07 90.93 78.90 24.21 9.00 54.69 18.78
Under 65 years 100.00 27.24 72.76 43.02 32.80 15.52 9.81 35.82
65 years and over 100.00 0.18 99.82 25.16 12.14 12.14 13.03 97.35
Sex
Male 100.00 20.04 79.96 41.14 28.11 15.40 13.04 48.54
Female 100.00 21.90 78.10 36.91 27.99 14.16 8.31 51.26
Nativity
Native 100.00 23.23 76.77 48.67 38.57 13.44 10.60 41.73
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 28.90 71.10 39.44 28.76 20.49 8.18 45.11
Midwest 100.00 12.00 88.00 50.61 44.15 10.50 6.45 62.75
South 100.00 28.42 71.58 51.62 44.85 24.23 9.75 22.92
West 100.00 18.53 81.47 33.17 20.30 11.43 12.39 55.48
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
(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 19.99 80.01 43.29 32.39 14.31 11.09 49.07
Householders 100.00 25.73 74.27 43.37 34.22 30.63 9.14 43.83
Under 65 years 100.00 33.21 66.79 41.04 37.76 33.12 3.28 27.51
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 39.14 60.86 34.68 34.68 28.82 0.00 31.85
Spouses of householders 100.00 23.21 76.79 45.63 33.05 13.54 13.41 43.11
Under 65 years 100.00 28.94 71.06 44.48 37.24 12.92 8.27 29.08
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 15.08 84.92 36.07 31.82 0.92 4.25 64.43
Under 6 years 100.00 18.41 81.59 35.34 32.42 0.00 2.93 56.88
6 to 11 years 100.00 4.45 95.55 54.46 53.94 0.00 0.52 60.69
12 to 17 years 100.00 22.00 78.00 22.06 22.06 0.00 0.00 75.87
> 17 years 100.00 12.93 87.07 35.54 16.77 5.16 18.77 61.60
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 23.89 76.11 26.74 15.96 15.96 9.05 52.47
In married-couple families 100.00 18.63 81.37 41.01 31.31 13.92 9.95 55.32
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 23.48 76.52 45.47 32.93 18.97 13.36 40.96
Under 65 years 100.00 29.25 70.75 44.29 37.08 19.69 8.23 26.46
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 14.48 85.52 33.67 32.23 0.00 1.44 70.26
Under 6 years 100.00 12.43 87.57 35.77 32.39 0.00 3.38 64.07
6 to 11 years 100.00 6.56 93.44 42.63 41.87 0.00 0.76 67.98
12 to 17 years 100.00 22.06 77.94 25.31 25.31 0.00 0.00 77.94
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
(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 56.73 21.67 8.02 35.06 17.53
Householders 100.00 63.64 36.36 21.53 21.53 21.53 0.00 14.83
Under 65 years 100.00 29.42 70.58 64.83 24.77 9.16 40.06 5.75
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 93.07 53.43 0.00 39.64 6.93
Under 6 years 100.00 0.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
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 23.37 76.63 47.94 39.34 17.49 8.59 34.85
Householders 100.00 32.39 67.61 38.30 38.30 30.82 0.00 36.53
Under 65 years 100.00 25.97 74.03 52.06 42.51 18.22 9.55 28.19
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 34.05 65.95 41.51 41.51 1.04 0.00 31.92
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 0.00 100.00 75.41 75.41 0.00 0.00 49.72
12 to 17 years 100.00 46.40 53.60 25.74 25.74 1.84 0.00 27.86
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.00 20.97 79.03 33.90 22.30 13.50 11.78 53.29
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 15.91 84.09 59.07 55.05 18.35 4.01 44.97
$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
(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 21.02 78.98 38.91 28.05 14.74 10.55 49.97
Less than $25,000 100.00 23.16 76.84 35.17 22.69 14.65 12.11 49.13
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 7.27 92.73 62.92 62.40 15.37 0.52 55.37
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . . . .
$75,000 or more . . . . . . . .
In families or unrelated subfamilies 100.00 19.99 80.01 43.29 32.39 14.31 11.09 49.07
Less than $25,000 100.00 22.84 77.16 38.88 25.65 14.07 13.46 47.66
$25,000 to $49,999 100.00 7.27 92.73 62.92 62.40 15.37 0.52 55.37
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . . . .
$75,000 or more . . . . . . . .
Unrelated individuals (15 or older) 100.00 23.89 76.11 26.74 15.96 15.96 9.05 52.47
Less than $25,000 100.00 23.89 76.11 26.74 15.96 15.96 9.05 52.47
$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
(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 21.58 78.42 39.08 25.56 19.43 13.09 47.73
No high school diploma 100.00 13.54 86.46 28.86 22.14 19.02 8.43 64.06
High school grad,only 100.00 20.54 79.46 38.90 20.84 13.20 18.06 48.80
Some college,no degree 100.00 46.57 53.43 35.60 15.97 6.31 14.74 23.44
Associate degree 100.00 0.00 100.00 59.08 38.80 30.62 20.28 45.81
Bachelor's degree + 100.00 24.05 75.95 47.14 32.63 25.93 13.28 40.29
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.00 30.95 69.05 45.17 31.44 22.62 13.12 26.01
Worked during the year 100.00 31.20 68.80 47.13 33.27 29.90 12.94 23.91
Full-time 100.00 34.66 65.34 47.54 36.18 33.51 11.70 19.16
Part-time 100.00 24.02 75.98 46.28 27.26 22.42 15.51 33.73
Did not work 100.00 30.46 69.54 41.20 27.72 7.88 13.49 30.26
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.00 31.20 68.80 47.13 33.27 29.90 12.94 23.91
Less than 25 employees 100.00 33.80 66.20 39.49 17.66 11.28 21.83 30.38
25 to 99 employees 100.00 34.06 65.94 25.19 25.19 23.72 0.00 48.44
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 27.98 72.02 64.96 54.49 54.49 11.63 7.05
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
(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 38.92 38.92 25.70 0.84 5.19 5.63 15.49
Age
Under 18 years 55.22 55.22 5.59 0.00 12.92 1.66 3.93
Under 6 years 49.45 49.45 10.26 0.00 4.70 5.59 4.67
6 to 11 years 56.93 56.93 0.00 0.00 18.04 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 58.15 58.15 6.07 0.00 15.27 0.00 6.07
18 to 24 years 26.60 26.60 0.00 4.87 4.15 0.00 0.00
25 to 34 years 16.99 16.99 6.35 0.00 2.63 0.00 0.00
35 to 44 years 25.22 25.22 4.12 0.00 0.00 0.00 4.12
45 to 54 years 24.82 24.82 0.00 3.39 0.00 0.00 0.00
55 to 64 years 7.99 7.99 10.79 0.00 6.74 0.00 0.00
Under 65 years 32.50 32.50 4.30 1.09 5.56 0.53 2.07
65 years and over 60.44 60.44 97.35 0.00 3.94 22.69 60.44
Sex
Male 37.35 37.35 19.07 1.14 4.26 6.42 9.02
Female 40.34 40.34 31.67 0.57 6.02 4.91 21.32
Nativity
Native 30.67 30.67 12.56 1.94 5.46 8.17 3.44
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 32.82 32.82 17.20 0.00 9.43 8.94 4.92
Midwest 36.91 36.91 23.30 2.54 25.36 0.00 0.00
South 16.00 16.00 8.11 3.96 0.00 2.97 5.14
West 46.95 46.95 33.30 0.00 0.80 6.38 24.77
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
(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 37.88 37.88 18.43 0.41 7.05 6.53 7.64
Householders 25.19 25.19 27.24 0.00 3.27 11.57 8.61
Under 65 years 23.12 23.12 6.10 0.00 1.75 0.00 1.72
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 22.27 22.27 9.58 0.00 4.51 1.15 0.00
Spouses of householders 29.52 29.52 24.05 1.81 4.73 9.95 12.27
Under 65 years 23.87 23.87 5.32 2.25 2.50 0.00 2.37
65 years and over 52.43 52.43 100.00 0.00 13.76 50.27 52.43
Children of householders 61.74 61.74 6.40 0.00 14.00 1.57 3.72
Under 6 years 51.10 51.10 10.60 0.00 4.85 5.78 4.82
6 to 11 years 60.69 60.69 0.00 0.00 19.60 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 75.87 75.87 7.92 0.00 19.93 0.00 7.92
> 17 years 55.30 55.30 6.30 0.00 10.07 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 41.83 41.83 45.95 2.05 0.00 3.10 37.36
In married-couple families 42.71 42.71 21.30 0.55 7.97 8.65 9.24
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 27.42 27.42 23.97 1.80 2.71 9.91 12.23
Under 65 years 21.28 21.28 5.29 2.25 0.00 0.00 2.36
65 years and over 52.43 52.43 100.00 0.00 13.76 50.27 52.43
Children under 18 years 67.81 67.81 8.23 0.00 15.96 2.44 5.79
Under 6 years 57.40 57.40 12.24 0.00 5.60 6.67 5.57
6 to 11 years 67.98 67.98 0.00 0.00 17.17 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 77.94 77.94 10.06 0.00 25.31 0.00 10.06
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
(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 5.03 5.03 12.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Householders 0.00 0.00 14.83 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Under 65 years 5.75 5.75 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
65 years and over 0.00 0.00 100.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Children under 18 6.93 6.93 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Under 6 years 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
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 29.26 29.26 9.48 0.00 5.60 0.56 3.89
Householders 28.40 28.40 8.13 0.00 5.75 1.47 0.00
Under 65 years 28.19 28.19 0.00 0.00 6.23 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 31.92 31.92 0.00 0.00 7.48 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 49.72 49.72 0.00 0.00 25.13 0.00 0.00
12 to 17 years 27.86 27.86 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Household Income
Less than $25,000 40.02 40.02 29.79 1.07 2.20 7.12 17.59
$25,000 to $49,999 42.16 42.16 12.02 0.00 19.95 0.00 9.22
$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
(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 38.92 38.92 25.70 0.84 5.19 5.63 15.49
Less than $25,000 36.92 36.92 27.30 0.97 2.01 6.50 16.07
$25,000 to $49,999 51.77 51.77 15.41 0.00 25.56 0.00 11.81
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . . .
$75,000 or more . . . . . . .
In families or unrelated subfamilies 37.88 37.88 18.43 0.41 7.05 6.53 7.64
Less than $25,000 34.76 34.76 19.11 0.50 2.89 8.00 6.71
$25,000 to $49,999 51.77 51.77 15.41 0.00 25.56 0.00 11.81
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . . .
$75,000 or more . . . . . . .
Unrelated individuals (15 or older) 41.83 41.83 45.95 2.05 0.00 3.10 37.36
Less than $25,000 41.83 41.83 45.95 2.05 0.00 3.10 37.36
$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
(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 33.64 33.64 32.22 1.12 2.68 6.91 19.24
No high school diploma 46.10 46.10 44.44 1.27 5.18 5.10 27.75
High school grad,only 38.93 38.93 29.37 0.00 2.35 5.88 19.50
Some college,no degree 22.54 22.54 4.74 0.00 5.61 0.00 3.84
Associate degree 23.08 23.08 27.97 17.84 0.00 4.89 23.08
Bachelor's degree + 24.29 24.29 31.83 0.00 0.00 11.48 15.83
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 21.91 21.91 3.70 1.60 2.13 0.00 1.20
Worked during the year 21.51 21.51 1.80 2.40 2.23 0.00 1.80
Full-time 17.89 17.89 1.33 1.27 1.36 0.00 1.33
Part-time 29.00 29.00 2.76 4.73 4.03 0.00 2.76
Did not work 22.71 22.71 7.55 0.00 1.92 0.00 0.00
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 21.51 21.51 1.80 2.40 2.23 0.00 1.80
Less than 25 employees 26.08 26.08 5.02 4.31 3.67 0.00 5.02
25 to 99 employees 41.26 41.26 0.00 7.18 7.68 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 7.05 7.05 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2004 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Race Footnotes