
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
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
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Black alone
Number/Percent
Total 2,273 492 1,781 735 636 319 90 1,229
Age
Under 18 years 775 92 683 258 239 1 19 500
Under 6 years 239 25 214 80 75 0 8 170
6 to 11 years 239 27 212 82 77 0 6 159
12 to 17 years 297 41 256 95 87 1 5 172
18 to 24 years 248 92 156 70 52 28 6 89
25 to 34 years 263 84 179 116 105 80 11 82
35 to 44 years 238 93 144 69 66 56 3 85
45 to 54 years 264 84 180 107 99 87 9 79
55 to 64 years 153 38 116 43 35 26 7 82
Under 65 years 1,941 483 1,458 663 595 279 54 918
65 years and over 332 8 323 73 42 40 36 312
Sex
Male 986 212 774 313 277 129 34 532
Female 1,286 280 1,007 423 359 190 56 697
Nativity
Native 2,093 436 1,657 675 583 283 77 1,163
Foreign-born 180 56 124 61 54 36 13 66
Naturalized citizen 50 15 35 18 15 7 3 19
Not a citizen 130 41 89 43 39 29 10 48
Region
Northeast 351 63 288 97 79 39 27 223
Midwest 395 71 324 124 111 52 12 226
South 1,350 330 1,020 455 394 210 45 670
West 178 29 149 60 53 18 6 110
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Household Relationship
In families 1,751 361 1,390 582 530 212 49 937
Householders 492 135 356 175 159 139 17 214
Under 65 years 418 134 283 157 143 123 13 146
65 years and over 74 1 73 18 16 16 4 68
Spouse present 153 31 122 58 53 36 5 80
No spouse present 339 104 235 116 106 103 12 134
Spouses of householders 159 20 139 78 73 45 8 75
Under 65 years 122 19 103 75 71 45 7 41
65 years and over 37 1 36 3 2 0 1 34
Children of householders 821 122 699 272 245 6 20 492
Under 6 years 178 13 165 65 60 0 8 126
6 to 11 years 197 12 184 76 71 0 6 133
12 to 17 years 249 30 219 88 79 0 5 142
> 17 years 198 67 131 43 35 6 1 91
Other relatives of householders 279 83 196 58 52 22 3 156
In unrelated subfamilies 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
Unrelated individuals 520 130 390 152 105 105 42 292
In married-couple families 568 99 469 226 216 83 21 301
Husbands 161 30 132 62 60 49 6 86
Under 65 years 117 28 89 53 51 41 3 47
65 years and over 44 1 42 9 9 9 2 39
Wives 150 22 129 74 67 32 8 69
Under 65 years 117 22 95 69 65 32 7 37
65 years and over 33 0 33 5 2 0 2 32
Children under 18 years 189 21 168 70 70 0 7 125
Under 6 years 58 1 57 30 30 0 3 45
6 to 11 years 55 9 46 18 18 0 2 34
12 to 17 years 76 10 65 22 22 0 3 46
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
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 184 46 138 80 73 30 5 72
Householders 51 19 32 19 19 18 0 16
Under 65 years 45 19 26 16 16 14 0 10
65 years and over 6 0 6 3 3 3 0 6
Children under 18 88 14 74 44 43 0 1 38
Under 6 years 31 3 29 14 14 0 0 21
6 to 11 years 23 2 21 15 14 0 1 7
12 to 17 years 34 9 24 15 15 0 0 10
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 999 215 783 276 241 99 23 565
Householders 288 85 203 97 87 85 12 118
Under 65 years 260 85 175 93 83 81 10 92
65 years and over 28 1 27 4 4 4 1 26
Children under 18 497 57 440 143 125 1 10 338
Under 6 years 150 22 128 36 31 0 5 103
6 to 11 years 161 15 146 48 44 0 3 118
12 to 17 years 187 20 167 58 50 1 2 116
Household Income
Less than $25,000 1,666 387 1,279 477 389 238 67 931
$25,000 to $49,999 559 90 470 239 228 71 20 277
$50,000 to $74,999 42 13 28 17 17 10 3 20
$75,000 or more 6 2 4 3 2 0 0 1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
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 2,273 492 1,781 735 636 319 90 1,229
Less than $25,000 1,786 430 1,355 511 417 259 74 976
$25,000 to $49,999 487 61 426 224 219 60 17 254
$50,000 to $74,999 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 or more 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
In families or unrelated subfamilies 1,753 362 1,391 583 531 213 49 937
Less than $25,000 1,266 300 965 359 312 154 32 683
$25,000 to $49,999 487 61 426 224 219 60 17 254
$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) 520 130 390 152 105 105 42 292
Less than $25,000 520 130 390 152 105 105 42 292
$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, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 1,498 399 1,098 478 398 317 72 729
No high school diploma 524 104 420 139 102 83 33 337
High school grad,only 573 179 394 209 183 147 26 211
Some college,no degree 245 63 182 75 67 46 3 122
Associate degree 84 33 51 28 25 22 5 27
Bachelor's degree + 72 21 51 28 21 20 5 32
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 1,166 391 775 405 356 278 36 417
Worked during the year 720 284 436 304 271 251 27 159
Full-time 538 203 336 259 232 217 24 97
Part-time 181 81 100 45 39 34 3 62
Did not work 447 107 339 101 86 26 9 259
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 720 284 436 304 271 251 27 159
Less than 25 employees 183 91 92 51 37 35 12 43
25 to 99 employees 87 38 48 37 36 35 1 15
100 to 499 employees 80 17 63 49 46 43 0 16
500 to 999 employees 42 15 26 19 19 19 3 7
1000 or more employees 328 122 206 147 132 119 11 78
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
________________________________________________________________________________
Black alone
Number/Percent
Total 898 436 45 114 73 132
Age
Under 18 years 491 4 7 75 0 2
Under 6 years 168 0 2 36 0 0
6 to 11 years 159 2 0 29 0 2
12 to 17 years 164 3 5 11 0 0
18 to 24 years 83 7 3 3 0 4
25 to 34 years 75 6 3 18 0 2
35 to 44 years 62 30 1 6 3 9
45 to 54 years 63 27 8 3 1 17
55 to 64 years 46 50 15 3 7 21
Under 65 years 820 125 38 108 11 54
65 years and over 78 312 7 6 62 78
Sex
Male 386 177 31 42 28 50
Female 512 259 13 72 45 82
Nativity
Native 852 413 45 114 70 129
Foreign-born 46 24 0 0 3 3
Naturalized citizen 6 16 0 0 1 3
Not a citizen 40 7 0 0 1 0
Region
Northeast 165 82 2 14 18 26
Midwest 155 87 11 9 17 20
South 475 235 31 70 34 62
West 102 32 2 21 3 25
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
________________________________________________________________________________
Household Relationship
In families 783 197 31 105 24 62
Householders 134 99 11 12 18 27
Under 65 years 120 31 8 12 5 12
65 years and over 15 68 3 0 13 15
Spouse present 35 51 8 6 9 14
No spouse present 99 47 3 6 9 13
Spouses of householders 41 44 7 11 6 13
Under 65 years 30 10 6 10 4 3
65 years and over 11 34 0 1 2 11
Children of householders 481 19 4 64 0 12
Under 6 years 125 0 2 26 0 0
6 to 11 years 133 2 0 25 0 2
12 to 17 years 140 0 2 11 0 0
> 17 years 84 17 1 3 0 11
Other relatives of householders 126 36 9 18 0 9
In unrelated subfamilies 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 115 240 14 9 49 71
In married-couple families 215 100 18 43 15 28
Husbands 37 57 8 8 9 15
Under 65 years 27 19 8 8 3 5
65 years and over 10 38 0 0 5 10
Wives 39 38 6 9 6 12
Under 65 years 28 6 6 8 3 2
65 years and over 10 32 0 1 3 10
Children under 18 years 121 0 3 27 0 0
Under 6 years 43 0 2 17 0 0
6 to 11 years 34 0 0 7 0 0
12 to 17 years 44 0 2 3 0 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
________________________________________________________________________________
In families with male
householders, no spouse present 58 20 0 10 3 6
Householders 9 10 0 0 3 3
Under 65 years 8 4 0 0 0 2
65 years and over 1 6 0 0 3 1
Children under 18 38 0 0 8 0 0
Under 6 years 21 0 0 7 0 0
6 to 11 years 7 0 0 1 0 0
12 to 17 years 10 0 0 0 0 0
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 510 77 13 51 6 27
Householders 90 37 3 6 6 10
Under 65 years 86 11 1 6 3 6
65 years and over 4 26 2 0 3 4
Children under 18 332 4 4 41 0 2
Under 6 years 103 0 0 12 0 0
6 to 11 years 118 2 0 21 0 2
12 to 17 years 110 3 4 8 0 0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 621 400 34 63 70 112
$25,000 to $49,999 257 34 11 42 3 20
$50,000 to $74,999 19 2 0 9 0 0
$75,000 or more 1 0 0 0 0 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
________________________________________________________________________________
Family Income
(People in families,
in unrelated subfamilies,
or unrelated individuals)
All 898 436 45 114 73 132
Less than $25,000 654 415 37 65 70 118
$25,000 to $49,999 244 21 8 49 3 14
$50,000 to $74,999 0 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 or more 0 0 0 0 0 0
In families or unrelated subfamilies 783 197 31 105 24 62
Less than $25,000 540 176 22 56 21 48
$25,000 to $49,999 244 21 8 49 3 14
$50,000 to $74,999 0 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 or more 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals (15 or older) 115 240 14 9 49 71
Less than $25,000 115 240 14 9 49 71
$25,000 to $49,999 0 0 0 0 0 0
$50,000 to $74,999 0 0 0 0 0 0
$75,000 or more 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
________________________________________________________________________________
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 407 432 38 39 73 130
No high school diploma 173 235 6 16 44 74
High school grad,only 119 106 14 7 18 22
Some college,no degree 89 49 13 11 4 23
Associate degree 20 15 1 3 1 8
Bachelor's degree + 7 27 5 2 7 4
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 329 120 31 33 11 53
Worked during the year 147 3 10 23 3 0
Full-time 89 0 7 19 0 0
Part-time 57 3 2 4 3 0
Did not work 183 117 21 9 8 52
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 147 3 10 23 3 0
Less than 25 employees 35 0 9 2 0 0
25 to 99 employees 15 0 0 4 0 0
100 to 499 employees 16 0 0 2 0 0
500 to 999 employees 7 0 0 0 0 0
1000 or more employees 74 3 1 16 3 0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
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
________ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Black alone
Number/Percent
Total 100.0 21.6 78.4 32.4 28.0 14.0 4.0 54.1
Age
Under 18 years 100.0 11.9 88.1 33.2 30.8 0.2 2.4 64.6
Under 6 years 100.0 10.5 89.5 33.6 31.5 0.0 3.2 70.9
6 to 11 years 100.0 11.1 88.9 34.3 32.1 0.0 2.7 66.5
12 to 17 years 100.0 13.8 86.2 32.0 29.1 0.5 1.6 57.9
18 to 24 years 100.0 37.2 62.8 28.4 20.9 11.4 2.5 35.9
25 to 34 years 100.0 31.9 68.1 44.2 39.8 30.6 4.2 31.2
35 to 44 years 100.0 39.3 60.7 29.0 27.9 23.4 1.1 35.7
45 to 54 years 100.0 31.7 68.3 40.5 37.4 33.0 3.4 29.8
55 to 64 years 100.0 24.5 75.5 27.9 22.5 17.0 4.6 53.7
Under 65 years 100.0 24.9 75.1 34.1 30.7 14.4 2.8 47.3
65 years and over 100.0 2.5 97.5 22.0 12.5 12.0 10.9 94.1
Sex
Male 100.0 21.5 78.5 31.7 28.1 13.1 3.5 53.9
Female 100.0 21.8 78.2 32.9 27.9 14.7 4.4 54.2
Nativity
Native 100.0 20.8 79.2 32.2 27.8 13.5 3.7 55.6
Foreign-born 100.0 31.0 69.0 33.7 29.9 20.0 7.2 37.0
Naturalized citizen 100.0 29.2 70.8 36.1 29.4 14.2 6.6 37.7
Not a citizen 100.0 31.7 68.3 32.8 30.1 22.3 7.4 36.7
Region
Northeast 100.0 17.9 82.1 27.6 22.5 11.2 7.6 63.7
Midwest 100.0 17.9 82.1 31.4 28.0 13.2 3.0 57.2
South 100.0 24.4 75.6 33.7 29.2 15.5 3.4 49.6
West 100.0 16.1 83.9 33.6 30.1 10.0 3.6 62.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
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 100.0 20.6 79.4 33.3 30.3 12.1 2.8 53.5
Householders 100.0 27.5 72.5 35.5 32.4 28.3 3.4 43.4
Under 65 years 100.0 32.2 67.8 37.5 34.3 29.4 3.1 34.9
65 years and over 100.0 1.2 98.8 24.5 22.0 21.6 5.2 91.8
Spouse present 100.0 20.3 79.7 38.3 34.9 23.6 3.5 52.2
No spouse present 100.0 30.8 69.2 34.3 31.3 30.4 3.4 39.5
Spouses of householders 100.0 12.9 87.1 49.0 46.0 28.2 5.3 47.5
Under 65 years 100.0 15.6 84.4 61.1 58.6 36.5 5.8 33.9
65 years and over 100.0 3.8 96.2 9.0 4.8 0.8 3.8 92.2
Children of householders 100.0 14.9 85.1 33.1 29.9 0.8 2.4 59.9
Under 6 years 100.0 7.2 92.8 36.3 33.5 0.0 4.3 71.0
6 to 11 years 100.0 6.3 93.7 38.8 36.1 0.0 3.2 67.4
12 to 17 years 100.0 12.1 87.9 35.3 31.9 0.1 1.9 56.9
> 17 years 100.0 34.0 66.0 21.7 17.8 3.1 0.6 46.2
Other relatives of householders 100.0 29.6 70.4 20.8 18.7 7.9 1.2 55.9
In unrelated subfamilies 100.0 51.8 48.2 48.2 48.2 48.2 0.0 0.0
Unrelated individuals 100.0 25.0 75.0 29.2 20.3 20.3 8.0 56.2
In married-couple families 100.0 17.5 82.5 39.8 38.0 14.6 3.7 52.9
Husbands 100.0 18.3 81.7 38.5 37.1 30.6 3.5 53.2
Under 65 years 100.0 24.0 76.0 45.1 43.4 34.5 2.8 40.1
65 years and over 100.0 3.2 96.8 20.8 20.1 20.1 5.3 88.4
Wives 100.0 14.5 85.5 49.4 44.4 21.0 5.4 46.1
Under 65 years 100.0 18.7 81.3 59.3 55.6 27.0 5.6 32.0
65 years and over 100.0 0.0 100.0 14.5 5.3 0.0 4.7 95.6
Children under 18 years 100.0 10.9 89.1 37.2 37.2 0.1 3.9 66.0
Under 6 years 100.0 1.5 98.5 50.9 50.9 0.0 4.5 77.7
6 to 11 years 100.0 16.9 83.1 33.5 33.5 0.0 4.0 61.6
12 to 17 years 100.0 13.7 86.3 29.4 29.4 0.3 3.4 60.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
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 100.0 24.9 75.1 43.5 39.6 16.2 2.5 39.0
Householders 100.0 37.1 62.9 37.7 37.7 34.9 0.0 32.0
Under 65 years 100.0 42.0 58.0 35.0 35.0 31.8 0.0 23.1
65 years and over 100.0 0.0 100.0 58.4 58.4 58.4 0.0 100.0
Children under 18 100.0 15.8 84.2 50.4 49.0 0.0 1.4 42.8
Under 6 years 100.0 8.1 91.9 45.8 45.8 0.0 0.0 67.6
6 to 11 years 100.0 9.5 90.5 67.1 61.7 0.0 5.4 28.9
12 to 17 years 100.0 27.5 72.5 43.2 43.2 0.0 0.0 29.3
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 100.0 21.6 78.4 27.7 24.1 10.0 2.3 56.5
Householders 100.0 29.7 70.3 33.7 30.2 29.6 4.0 40.8
Under 65 years 100.0 32.5 67.5 35.8 31.9 31.2 3.9 35.4
65 years and over 100.0 3.1 96.9 14.6 14.6 14.6 4.9 91.4
Children under 18 100.0 11.4 88.6 28.7 25.2 0.2 2.0 68.0
Under 6 years 100.0 14.4 85.6 24.3 21.0 0.0 3.3 69.0
6 to 11 years 100.0 9.4 90.6 29.9 27.4 0.0 1.8 73.6
12 to 17 years 100.0 10.9 89.1 31.3 26.7 0.6 1.1 62.3
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.0 23.2 76.8 28.6 23.3 14.3 4.0 55.9
$25,000 to $49,999 100.0 16.0 84.0 42.7 40.8 12.8 3.6 49.5
$50,000 to $74,999 100.0 31.9 68.1 40.2 40.2 24.0 7.1 49.1
$75,000 or more 100.0 36.0 64.0 49.0 42.7 0.0 0.0 15.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
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 100.0 21.6 78.4 32.4 28.0 14.0 4.0 54.1
Less than $25,000 100.0 24.1 75.9 28.6 23.4 14.5 4.1 54.6
$25,000 to $49,999 100.0 12.6 87.4 46.0 45.0 12.2 3.5 52.1
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . . . .
$75,000 or more . . . . . . . .
In families or unrelated subfamilies 100.0 20.6 79.4 33.3 30.3 12.2 2.8 53.5
Less than $25,000 100.0 23.7 76.3 28.4 24.6 12.1 2.5 54.0
$25,000 to $49,999 100.0 12.6 87.4 46.0 45.0 12.2 3.5 52.1
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . . . .
$75,000 or more . . . . . . . .
Unrelated individuals (15 or older) 100.0 25.0 75.0 29.2 20.3 20.3 8.0 56.2
Less than $25,000 100.0 25.0 75.0 29.2 20.3 20.3 8.0 56.2
$25,000 to $49,999 . . . . . . . .
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . . . .
$75,000 or more . . . . . . . .
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
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 100.0 26.7 73.3 31.9 26.6 21.2 4.8 48.7
No high school diploma 100.0 19.9 80.1 26.6 19.5 15.9 6.2 64.3
High school grad,only 100.0 31.2 68.8 36.4 31.9 25.6 4.5 36.9
Some college,no degree 100.0 25.7 74.3 30.7 27.3 18.8 1.3 49.7
Associate degree 100.0 39.1 60.9 32.6 29.2 25.6 6.0 32.5
Bachelor's degree + 100.0 28.6 71.4 38.3 29.9 27.5 6.5 44.5
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.0 33.5 66.5 34.7 30.6 23.8 3.1 35.8
Worked during the year 100.0 39.4 60.6 42.3 37.6 34.9 3.8 22.1
Full-time 100.0 37.6 62.4 48.1 43.1 40.4 4.5 18.0
Part-time 100.0 44.7 55.3 25.0 21.3 18.8 1.6 34.2
Did not work 100.0 24.0 76.0 22.5 19.2 5.9 2.0 57.9
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.0 39.4 60.6 42.3 37.6 34.9 3.8 22.1
Less than 25 employees 100.0 49.6 50.4 28.0 20.3 19.2 6.6 23.3
25 to 99 employees 100.0 44.1 55.9 42.8 41.4 39.9 0.9 17.7
100 to 499 employees 100.0 21.2 78.8 61.7 57.7 54.4 0.5 19.9
500 to 999 employees 100.0 36.9 63.1 46.2 46.2 46.2 7.0 17.0
1000 or more employees 100.0 37.3 62.7 45.0 40.3 36.3 3.3 23.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
________________________________________________________________________________
Black alone
Number/Percent
Total 39.5 19.2 2.0 5.0 3.2 5.8
Age
Under 18 years 63.3 0.6 0.9 9.7 0.0 0.2
Under 6 years 70.2 0.0 0.7 15.0 0.0 0.0
6 to 11 years 66.5 0.7 0.0 12.0 0.0 0.7
12 to 17 years 55.1 0.9 1.8 3.7 0.0 0.0
18 to 24 years 33.5 2.7 1.4 1.2 0.0 1.6
25 to 34 years 28.5 2.4 1.1 6.7 0.0 0.8
35 to 44 years 26.0 12.7 0.6 2.7 1.4 3.6
45 to 54 years 23.9 10.1 3.0 1.2 0.4 6.4
55 to 64 years 30.2 32.8 9.8 1.6 4.4 13.6
Under 65 years 42.2 6.4 1.9 5.6 0.6 2.8
65 years and over 23.6 94.0 2.1 1.8 18.6 23.5
Sex
Male 39.1 18.0 3.2 4.3 2.8 5.1
Female 39.8 20.1 1.0 5.6 3.5 6.4
Nativity
Native 40.7 19.7 2.1 5.4 3.3 6.2
Foreign-born 25.6 13.1 0.0 0.0 1.6 1.8
Naturalized citizen 11.8 32.3 0.0 0.0 3.0 6.4
Not a citizen 31.0 5.7 0.0 0.0 1.1 0.0
Region
Northeast 47.2 23.5 0.4 4.1 5.2 7.4
Midwest 39.3 22.1 2.7 2.3 4.2 5.0
South 35.2 17.4 2.3 5.2 2.6 4.6
West 57.4 17.9 0.9 11.6 1.9 13.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
________________________________________________________________________________
Household Relationship
In families 44.7 11.2 1.7 6.0 1.4 3.5
Householders 27.3 20.0 2.3 2.4 3.6 5.4
Under 65 years 28.7 7.3 2.0 2.8 1.2 2.9
65 years and over 19.7 91.8 3.9 0.0 17.5 19.7
Spouse present 23.1 33.8 5.2 3.7 5.6 8.9
No spouse present 29.2 13.9 1.0 1.9 2.8 3.8
Spouses of householders 25.8 27.6 4.2 7.0 3.8 8.4
Under 65 years 24.8 8.1 5.1 8.0 3.4 2.3
65 years and over 29.2 91.5 1.2 3.8 5.0 28.6
Children of householders 58.6 2.3 0.5 7.8 0.0 1.5
Under 6 years 70.0 0.0 0.9 14.4 0.0 0.0
6 to 11 years 67.4 0.8 0.0 12.6 0.0 0.8
12 to 17 years 56.2 0.0 0.7 4.4 0.0 0.0
> 17 years 42.6 8.6 0.4 1.4 0.0 5.4
Other relatives of householders 45.3 12.7 3.1 6.3 0.1 3.4
In unrelated subfamilies 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Unrelated individuals 22.1 46.1 2.7 1.7 9.4 13.6
In married-couple families 37.8 17.7 3.2 7.6 2.6 5.0
Husbands 23.2 35.6 5.1 4.8 5.3 9.0
Under 65 years 23.3 16.1 6.6 6.4 2.7 4.1
65 years and over 22.9 87.9 1.0 0.4 12.5 22.3
Wives 25.8 25.3 4.2 6.0 4.0 8.2
Under 65 years 24.3 5.2 5.1 6.7 2.3 1.7
65 years and over 31.2 95.6 1.3 3.7 10.0 31.2
Children under 18 years 64.2 0.0 1.8 14.1 0.0 0.0
Under 6 years 74.8 0.0 2.8 30.1 0.0 0.0
6 to 11 years 61.6 0.0 0.0 12.0 0.0 0.0
12 to 17 years 58.0 0.0 2.3 3.4 0.0 0.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
________________________________________________________________________________
In families with male
householders, no spouse present 31.5 10.6 0.0 5.5 1.9 3.1
Householders 18.2 19.4 0.0 0.0 6.8 5.7
Under 65 years 17.7 8.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.5
65 years and over 22.1 100.0 0.0 0.0 58.4 22.1
Children under 18 42.8 0.0 0.0 9.1 0.0 0.0
Under 6 years 67.6 0.0 0.0 21.5 0.0 0.0
6 to 11 years 28.9 0.0 0.0 5.4 0.0 0.0
12 to 17 years 29.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
In families with female
householders, no spouse present 51.1 7.7 1.3 5.1 0.6 2.7
Householders 31.2 12.9 1.1 2.2 2.0 3.5
Under 65 years 33.1 4.4 0.3 2.4 1.3 2.5
65 years and over 13.2 91.4 8.6 0.0 9.1 13.2
Children under 18 66.7 0.9 0.7 8.2 0.0 0.3
Under 6 years 69.0 0.0 0.0 7.7 0.0 0.0
6 to 11 years 73.6 1.0 0.0 12.9 0.0 1.0
12 to 17 years 58.9 1.5 1.9 4.4 0.0 0.0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 37.3 24.0 2.0 3.8 4.2 6.7
$25,000 to $49,999 45.9 6.1 2.0 7.4 0.6 3.6
$50,000 to $74,999 45.8 3.8 0.0 21.2 0.0 0.5
$75,000 or more 15.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
________________________________________________________________________________
Family Income
(People in families,
in unrelated subfamilies,
or unrelated individuals)
All 39.5 19.2 2.0 5.0 3.2 5.8
Less than $25,000 36.6 23.3 2.1 3.6 3.9 6.6
$25,000 to $49,999 50.0 4.3 1.7 10.1 0.7 2.8
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . .
$75,000 or more . . . . . .
In families or unrelated subfamilies 44.7 11.2 1.7 6.0 1.4 3.5
Less than $25,000 42.6 13.9 1.8 4.4 1.7 3.8
$25,000 to $49,999 50.0 4.3 1.7 10.1 0.7 2.8
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . .
$75,000 or more . . . . . .
Unrelated individuals (15 or older) 22.1 46.1 2.7 1.7 9.4 13.6
Less than $25,000 22.1 46.1 2.7 1.7 9.4 13.6
$25,000 to $49,999 . . . . . .
$50,000 to $74,999 . . . . . .
$75,000 or more . . . . . .
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 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: 2004
Black Alone
(Numbers in thousands. The 2004 data have been revised to reflect a correction in the weights in the 2005 ASEC and a
modification to the process that assigns coverage to non-policy holders)
________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
________________________________________________________________________________
Education
(Persons 18 years and over)
Total 27.2 28.8 2.5 2.6 4.9 8.7
No high school diploma 33.0 44.8 1.1 3.0 8.3 14.1
High school grad,only 20.8 18.5 2.4 1.1 3.1 3.9
Some college,no degree 36.3 20.0 5.2 4.6 1.4 9.4
Associate degree 23.4 17.3 0.9 4.1 1.5 9.1
Bachelor's degree + 9.5 38.0 7.4 2.2 9.2 5.1
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 28.2 10.3 2.6 2.8 1.0 4.5
Worked during the year 20.4 0.5 1.3 3.2 0.4 0.0
Full-time 16.6 0.0 1.4 3.6 0.0 0.0
Part-time 31.6 1.8 1.3 2.2 1.8 0.1
Did not work 40.9 26.2 4.7 2.1 1.8 11.7
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 20.4 0.5 1.3 3.2 0.4 0.0
Less than 25 employees 18.9 0.1 4.9 0.9 0.0 0.1
25 to 99 employees 17.7 0.0 0.0 4.5 0.0 0.0
100 to 499 employees 19.9 0.0 0.0 2.7 0.0 0.0
500 to 999 employees 17.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1000 or more employees 22.5 1.0 0.2 4.7 1.0 0.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2005 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Race Footnotes