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Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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                                 36,802            6,964            29,838      19,919      18,233      10,202      1,917       13,066

Age

Under 18 years                         11,136            1,296             9,840       5,473       5,125          47        358        5,325
 Under 6 years                          3,549              361             3,189       1,587       1,491           0        115        1,927
 6 to 11 years                          3,560              355             3,206       1,781       1,700           0        116        1,734
 12 to 17 years                         4,027              581             3,445       2,106       1,934          47        128        1,664
18 to 24 years                          4,066            1,373             2,693       1,958       1,633         687        156          988
25 to 34 years                          5,155            1,497             3,659       2,760       2,568       2,121        243        1,095
35 to 44 years                          5,359            1,162             4,196       3,446       3,276       2,672        238          988
45 to 54 years                          4,998            1,018             3,980       3,230       3,036       2,480        305          960
55 to 64 years                          3,081              534             2,548       1,905       1,741       1,491        233          915
Under 65 years                         33,795            6,880            26,915      18,772      17,379       9,498      1,532       10,271
65 years and over                       3,007               84             2,922       1,148         854         704        384        2,796

Sex

Male                                   17,151            3,575            13,576       9,259       8,523       4,666        900        5,714
Female                                 19,651            3,389            16,262      10,660       9,710       5,535      1,017        7,352

Nativity

Native                                 33,785            6,120            27,665      18,189      16,648       9,109      1,734       12,435
Foreign-born                            3,017              844             2,173       1,730       1,585       1,093        182          631
 Naturalized citizen                    1,291              231             1,059         860         801         620         88          320
 Not a citizen                          1,727              613             1,114         870         785         473         95          312

Region

Northeast                               6,606            1,123             5,482       3,727       3,358       1,904        366        2,370
Midwest                                 6,528            1,220             5,308       3,352       3,080       1,701        299        2,451
South                                  20,318            4,055            16,263      10,933      10,073       5,619      1,041        7,059
West                                    3,350              565             2,785       1,908       1,722         978        210        1,186











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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                            30,154            5,506            24,648      16,327      15,128       7,208      1,356       10,837
Householders                            9,051            1,611             7,440       5,304       4,911       4,049        480        2,919
 Under 65 years                         8,047            1,580             6,468       4,901       4,593       3,790        360        2,005
 65 years and over                      1,003               31               972         402         318         259        119          914
 Spouse present                         4,128              497             3,631       3,025       2,860       2,055        271        1,088
 No spouse present                      4,923            1,114             3,809       2,278       2,051       1,994        209        1,831
Spouses of householders                 4,119              507             3,612       3,014       2,858       1,824        250        1,091
 Under 65 years                         3,653              497             3,155       2,793       2,676       1,719        195          657
 65 years and over                        466               10               457         221         182         106         55          434
Children of householders               13,004            2,048            10,956       6,682       6,257         755        451        5,331
 Under 6 years                          2,906              212             2,693       1,426       1,345           0        103        1,557
 6 to 11 years                          3,091              255             2,836       1,630       1,567           0         97        1,497
 12 to 17 years                         3,305              358             2,946       1,865       1,754          33        102        1,366
 > 17 years                             3,703            1,222             2,481       1,760       1,590         722        149          912
Other relatives of householders         3,980            1,341             2,639       1,327       1,102         580        176        1,497
In unrelated subfamilies                  127               31                96          53          53          22          6           52
Unrelated individuals                   6,521            1,427             5,094       3,540       3,052       2,971        555        2,178

In married-couple families             14,359            1,935            12,424      10,054       9,510       4,233        798        3,857
Husbands                                4,227              508             3,720       3,049       2,894       2,202        256        1,171
 Under 65 years                         3,640              496             3,143       2,782       2,669       2,024        187          625
 65 years and over                        588               12               576         267         225         178         69          546
Wives                                   4,019              496             3,524       2,990       2,823       1,677        264        1,007
 Under 65 years                         3,607              486             3,121       2,779       2,655       1,593        203          627
 65 years and over                        412                9               403         211         169          84         62          381
Children under 18 years                 4,336              429             3,907       3,040       2,907          27        194        1,262
 Under 6 years                          1,388              128             1,260         946         904           0         57          453
 6 to 11 years                          1,361              115             1,247         950         913           0         65          411
 12 to 17 years                         1,586              186             1,401       1,144       1,090          27         72          398



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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         2,314              652             1,662       1,098         968         564        126          705
Householders                              806              243               563         394         354         321         41          212
 Under 65 years                           728              242               486         365         331         301         32          141
 65 years and over                         78                2                76          29          23          20          9           71
Children under 18                         683              114               569         329         294           0         29          298
 Under 6 years                            231               36               195          92          79           0         12          117
 6 to 11 years                            217               36               182         125         123           0          6           72
 12 to 17 years                           234               42               193         112          92           0         10          109

In families with female
householders, no spouse present        13,481            2,919            10,562       5,175       4,650       2,410        433        6,275
Householders                            4,117              871             3,246       1,884       1,697       1,673        168        1,619
 Under 65 years                         3,725              853             2,873       1,768       1,613       1,590        133        1,269
 65 years and over                        392               18               374         117          84          84         35          351
Children under 18                       5,995              738             5,256       2,056       1,887          18        130        3,689
 Under 6 years                          1,905              196             1,709         537         496           0         44        1,341
 6 to 11 years                          1,959              201             1,758         697         656           0         43        1,236
 12 to 17 years                         2,131              341             1,790         822         735          18         43        1,112

Household Income

Less than $25,000                      13,123            3,061            10,062       3,484       2,732       1,643        614        7,762
$25,000 to $49,999                     10,017            2,195             7,822       5,688       5,287       3,186        562        3,056
$50,000 to $74,999                      6,432            1,017             5,415       4,661       4,414       2,402        335        1,199
$75,000 or more                         7,229              691             6,538       6,087       5,800       2,972        406        1,048
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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                                    36,802            6,964            29,838      19,919      18,233      10,202      1,917       13,066
  Less than $25,000                    14,415            3,532            10,882       4,006       3,182       1,950        669        8,133
  $25,000 to $49,999                    9,944            2,042             7,902       5,926       5,537       3,392        572        2,884
  $50,000 to $74,999                    5,844              839             5,005       4,336       4,115       2,194        318        1,095
  $75,000 or more                       6,599              551             6,048       5,652       5,399       2,665        357          954
In families or unrelated subfamilies   30,281            5,537            24,744      16,379      15,181       7,230      1,362       10,888
  Less than $25,000                    10,394            2,445             7,949       2,516       2,084         918        321        6,260
  $25,000 to $49,999                    8,237            1,771             6,466       4,580       4,260       2,123        420        2,652
  $50,000 to $74,999                    5,284              787             4,497       3,840       3,635       1,717        283        1,048
  $75,000 or more                       6,366              533             5,833       5,442       5,202       2,472        338          929
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)     6,521            1,427             5,094       3,540       3,052       2,971        555        2,178
  Less than $25,000                     4,020            1,087             2,934       1,489       1,098       1,032        348        1,873
  $25,000 to $49,999                    1,707              271             1,436       1,345       1,277       1,269        153          232
  $50,000 to $74,999                      561               52               509         495         480         477         35           47
  $75,000 or more                         233               17               215         210         196         193         20           26






























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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                                  25,666            5,668            19,998      14,446      13,108      10,155      1,558        7,741
No high school diploma                  5,133            1,349             3,784       1,622       1,308         854        322        2,669
High school grad,only                   9,130            2,380             6,750       4,829       4,382       3,438        527        2,615
Some college,no degree                  5,405            1,184             4,220       3,349       3,071       2,258        268        1,305
Associate degree                        1,820              286             1,534       1,276       1,180         964        127          450
Bachelor's degree +                     4,178              469             3,710       3,370       3,167       2,641        313          701

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                  22,659            5,583            17,076      13,299      12,254       9,451      1,174        4,946
Worked during the year                 16,589            3,695            12,893      11,550      10,830       8,957        939        2,098
 Full-time                             14,009            2,867            11,142      10,312       9,773       8,431        771        1,441
 Part-time                              2,579              828             1,751       1,238       1,057         526        167          657
Did not work                            6,070            1,888             4,182       1,748       1,425         494        235        2,847

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                  16,589            3,695            12,893      11,550      10,830       8,957        939        2,098
Less than 25 employees                  3,257            1,265             1,992       1,614       1,370         859        257          474
25 to 99 employees                      2,089              579             1,510       1,321       1,234         993        104          277
100 to 499 employees                    2,131              500             1,631       1,486       1,408       1,163        104          251
500 to 999 employees                    1,050              176               874         813         781         683         58          102
1000 or more employees                  8,061            1,176             6,885       6,317       6,036       5,259        416          994






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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                                     9,054       4,108             1,356        1,434        1,290         1,175

Age

Under 18 years                             4,972         197               347          783           44           136
 Under 6 years                             1,821          80               128          278           15            66
 6 to 11 years                             1,620          53                97          251           18            29
 12 to 17 years                            1,531          64               122          253           11            40
18 to 24 years                               813          64               152          170           16            24
25 to 34 years                               859         145               163           98           24            60
35 to 44 years                               702         177               183          102           36            72
45 to 54 years                               606         294               204           84           43           133
55 to 64 years                               496         460               169           94          124           163
Under 65 years                             8,449       1,337             1,219        1,332          287           587
65 years and over                            605       2,771               137          103        1,003           588

Sex

Male                                       3,902       1,694               736          629          535           442
Female                                     5,152       2,414               619          806          755           733

Nativity

Native                                     8,665       3,841             1,298        1,335        1,208         1,101
Foreign-born                                 389         267                57           99           81            74
 Naturalized citizen                         152         198                28           44           72            52
 Not a citizen                               237          69                29           55           10            22

Region

Northeast                                  1,756         741                81          312          308           199
Midwest                                    1,874         716                87          250          246           201
South                                      4,637       2,319               998          749          608           680
West                                         787         332               190          124          128            95











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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                                7,981       2,579             1,194        1,305          797           700
Householders                               1,662       1,246               386          247          421           289
 Under 65 years                            1,490         339               333          213           79           122
 65 years and over                           172         907                53           34          342           167
 Spouse present                              348         610               310          103          276           107
 No spouse present                         1,314         636                76          144          146           182
Spouses of householders                      363         569               319          127          235           103
 Under 65 years                              301         144               280          111           46            46
 65 years and over                            62         425                39           16          189            57
Children of householders                   4,830         296               433          826           68           162
 Under 6 years                             1,457          54               124          243           15            43
 6 to 11 years                             1,387          47                97          236           16            27
 12 to 17 years                            1,255          45               110          220            8            33
 > 17 years                                  731         151               102          128           29            59
Other relatives of householders            1,126         468                57          104           73           145
In unrelated subfamilies                      46           5                 0            6            2             0
Unrelated individuals                      1,026       1,524               161          123          491           475

In married-couple families                 2,007       1,344               938          559          549           273
Husbands                                     345         680               328          100          275           110
 Under 65 years                              262         143               277           78           46            33
 65 years and over                            84         537                51           22          229            77
Wives                                        366         499               301          130          235           100
 Under 65 years                              310         123               264          114           50            47
 65 years and over                            55         376                36           17          185            53
Children under 18 years                    1,048          35               229          273            6            25
 Under 6 years                               386          16                81          107            4            14
 6 to 11 years                               340           9                72           75            2             5
 12 to 17 years                              322          10                76           91            0             5



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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              470         234                76           82           47            63
Householders                                 105         105                33           12           29            26
 Under 65 years                               84          35                33            7            5             7
 65 years and over                            20          70                 0            5           24            19
Children under 18                            268          11                26           48            2             6
 Under 6 years                               113           6                 5           11            0             6
 6 to 11 years                                67           1                 5           15            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               88           4                17           22            2             0

In families with female
householders, no spouse present            5,504       1,002               180          664          201           364
Householders                               1,209         531                43          132          116           156
 Under 65 years                            1,134         182                39          126           23            81
 65 years and over                            75         349                 4            6           94            75
Children under 18                          3,581         148                92          446           35           104
 Under 6 years                             1,306          57                43          158           11            47
 6 to 11 years                             1,198          43                20          158           16            24
 12 to 17 years                            1,077          48                29          131            8            33

Household Income

Less than $25,000                          6,032       2,457               247          634          569           880
$25,000 to $49,999                         1,922         976               417          444          398           167
$50,000 to $74,999                           718         337               263          180          133            85
$75,000 or more                              382         338               428          177          189            43
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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                                        9,054       4,108             1,356        1,434        1,290         1,175
  Less than $25,000                        6,303       2,555               289          675          587           913
  $25,000 to $49,999                       1,786         927               425          426          390           157
  $50,000 to $74,999                         637         312               241          177          131            67
  $75,000 or more                            328         315               400          157          182            38
In families or unrelated subfamilies       8,028       2,584             1,194        1,311          799           700
  Less than $25,000                        5,336       1,234               210          577          227           458
  $25,000 to $49,999                       1,734         768               372          404          290           141
  $50,000 to $74,999                         631         289               220          173          115            65
  $75,000 or more                            327         294               393          157          166            37
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)        1,026       1,524               161          123          491           475
  Less than $25,000                          967       1,321                79           97          360           456
  $25,000 to $49,999                          52         159                54           21           99            16
  $50,000 to $74,999                           6          23                21            4           16             2
  $75,000 or more                              2          21                 7            0           16             1






























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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                                      4,082       3,911             1,009          651        1,246         1,039
No high school diploma                     1,516       1,646                82          171          365           537
High school grad,only                      1,429       1,236               315          223          394           301
Some college,no degree                       698         486               286          135          202           108
Associate degree                             213         176               130           54           84            43
Bachelor's degree +                          226         367               196           68          200            49

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                      3,477       1,140               872          549          243           452
Worked during the year                     1,385         146               628          343           68            33
 Full-time                                   858          82               527          259           51             8
 Part-time                                   527          63               102           84           16            25
Did not work                               2,091         994               244          206          175           419

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                      1,385         146               628          343           68            33
Less than 25 employees                       370          38                74           63           12             7
25 to 99 employees                           220          20                50           55            7            11
100 to 499 employees                         185          14                63           60            5             5
500 to 999 employees                          67           8                29           15            5             1
1000 or more employees                       543          65               413          151           38             9






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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             18.9              81.1        54.1        49.5        27.7        5.2         35.5

Age

Under 18 years                        100.0             11.6              88.4        49.1        46.0         0.4        3.2         47.8
 Under 6 years                        100.0             10.2              89.8        44.7        42.0         0.0        3.2         54.3
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             10.0              90.0        50.0        47.8         0.0        3.3         48.7
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             14.4              85.6        52.3        48.0         1.2        3.2         41.3
18 to 24 years                        100.0             33.8              66.2        48.1        40.2        16.9        3.8         24.3
25 to 34 years                        100.0             29.0              71.0        53.5        49.8        41.1        4.7         21.2
35 to 44 years                        100.0             21.7              78.3        64.3        61.1        49.9        4.4         18.4
45 to 54 years                        100.0             20.4              79.6        64.6        60.7        49.6        6.1         19.2
55 to 64 years                        100.0             17.3              82.7        61.8        56.5        48.4        7.6         29.7
Under 65 years                        100.0             20.4              79.6        55.5        51.4        28.1        4.5         30.4
65 years and over                     100.0              2.8              97.2        38.2        28.4        23.4       12.8         93.0

Sex

Male                                  100.0             20.8              79.2        54.0        49.7        27.2        5.2         33.3
Female                                100.0             17.2              82.8        54.2        49.4        28.2        5.2         37.4

Nativity

Native                                100.0             18.1              81.9        53.8        49.3        27.0        5.1         36.8
Foreign-born                          100.0             28.0              72.0        57.3        52.5        36.2        6.0         20.9
 Naturalized citizen                  100.0             17.9              82.1        66.6        62.0        48.0        6.8         24.8
 Not a citizen                        100.0             35.5              64.5        50.4        45.4        27.4        5.5         18.1

Region

Northeast                             100.0             17.0              83.0        56.4        50.8        28.8        5.5         35.9
Midwest                               100.0             18.7              81.3        51.3        47.2        26.1        4.6         37.5
South                                 100.0             20.0              80.0        53.8        49.6        27.7        5.1         34.7
West                                  100.0             16.9              83.1        56.9        51.4        29.2        6.3         35.4











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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             18.3              81.7        54.1        50.2        23.9        4.5         35.9
Householders                          100.0             17.8              82.2        58.6        54.3        44.7        5.3         32.3
 Under 65 years                       100.0             19.6              80.4        60.9        57.1        47.1        4.5         24.9
 65 years and over                    100.0              3.1              96.9        40.1        31.7        25.9       11.9         91.1
 Spouse present                       100.0             12.0              88.0        73.3        69.3        49.8        6.6         26.4
 No spouse present                    100.0             22.6              77.4        46.3        41.7        40.5        4.2         37.2
Spouses of householders               100.0             12.3              87.7        73.2        69.4        44.3        6.1         26.5
 Under 65 years                       100.0             13.6              86.4        76.5        73.3        47.1        5.3         18.0
 65 years and over                    100.0              2.1              97.9        47.4        39.1        22.6       11.8         93.0
Children of householders              100.0             15.7              84.3        51.4        48.1         5.8        3.5         41.0
 Under 6 years                        100.0              7.3              92.7        49.1        46.3         0.0        3.5         53.6
 6 to 11 years                        100.0              8.3              91.7        52.7        50.7         0.0        3.2         48.4
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             10.8              89.2        56.4        53.1         1.0        3.1         41.3
 > 17 years                           100.0             33.0              67.0        47.5        42.9        19.5        4.0         24.6
Other relatives of householders       100.0             33.7              66.3        33.3        27.7        14.6        4.4         37.6
In unrelated subfamilies              100.0             24.1              75.9        41.6        41.6        17.7        4.4         40.6
Unrelated individuals                 100.0             21.9              78.1        54.3        46.8        45.6        8.5         33.4

In married-couple families            100.0             13.5              86.5        70.0        66.2        29.5        5.6         26.9
Husbands                              100.0             12.0              88.0        72.1        68.5        52.1        6.1         27.7
 Under 65 years                       100.0             13.6              86.4        76.4        73.3        55.6        5.1         17.2
 65 years and over                    100.0              2.0              98.0        45.5        38.3        30.3       11.7         92.8
Wives                                 100.0             12.3              87.7        74.4        70.2        41.7        6.6         25.1
 Under 65 years                       100.0             13.5              86.5        77.0        73.6        44.2        5.6         17.4
 65 years and over                    100.0              2.3              97.7        51.1        40.9        20.3       15.0         92.3
Children under 18 years               100.0              9.9              90.1        70.1        67.0         0.6        4.5         29.1
 Under 6 years                        100.0              9.2              90.8        68.2        65.1         0.0        4.1         32.6
 6 to 11 years                        100.0              8.4              91.6        69.8        67.0         0.0        4.8         30.2
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             11.7              88.3        72.1        68.7         1.7        4.5         25.1



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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             28.2              71.8        47.4        41.8        24.4        5.5         30.5
Householders                          100.0             30.2              69.8        48.9        43.9        39.8        5.1         26.3
 Under 65 years                       100.0             33.2              66.8        50.1        45.5        41.4        4.4         19.3
 65 years and over                    100.0              2.0              98.0        36.9        29.0        25.3       11.3         91.8
Children under 18                     100.0             16.6              83.4        48.1        43.0         0.0        4.2         43.7
 Under 6 years                        100.0             15.7              84.3        39.6        34.2         0.0        5.4         50.5
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             16.4              83.6        57.7        56.4         0.0        2.8         33.1
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             17.8              82.2        47.6        39.2         0.0        4.4         46.7

In families with female
householders, no spouse present       100.0             21.7              78.3        38.4        34.5        17.9        3.2         46.5
Householders                          100.0             21.1              78.9        45.8        41.2        40.6        4.1         39.3
 Under 65 years                       100.0             22.9              77.1        47.5        43.3        42.7        3.6         34.1
 65 years and over                    100.0              4.6              95.4        29.8        21.5        21.3        8.9         89.5
Children under 18                     100.0             12.3              87.7        34.3        31.5         0.3        2.2         61.5
 Under 6 years                        100.0             10.3              89.7        28.2        26.0         0.0        2.3         70.4
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             10.3              89.7        35.6        33.5         0.0        2.2         63.1
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             16.0              84.0        38.6        34.5         0.8        2.0         52.2

Household Income

Less than $25,000                     100.0             23.3              76.7        26.5        20.8        12.5        4.7         59.2
$25,000 to $49,999                    100.0             21.9              78.1        56.8        52.8        31.8        5.6         30.5
$50,000 to $74,999                    100.0             15.8              84.2        72.5        68.6        37.3        5.2         18.6
$75,000 or more                       100.0              9.6              90.4        84.2        80.2        41.1        5.6         14.5
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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             18.9              81.1        54.1        49.5        27.7        5.2         35.5
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             24.5              75.5        27.8        22.1        13.5        4.6         56.4
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             20.5              79.5        59.6        55.7        34.1        5.8         29.0
  $50,000 to $74,999                  100.0             14.4              85.6        74.2        70.4        37.5        5.4         18.7
  $75,000 or more                     100.0              8.3              91.7        85.7        81.8        40.4        5.4         14.5
In families or unrelated subfamilies  100.0             18.3              81.7        54.1        50.1        23.9        4.5         36.0
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             23.5              76.5        24.2        20.0         8.8        3.1         60.2
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             21.5              78.5        55.6        51.7        25.8        5.1         32.2
  $50,000 to $74,999                  100.0             14.9              85.1        72.7        68.8        32.5        5.4         19.8
  $75,000 or more                     100.0              8.4              91.6        85.5        81.7        38.8        5.3         14.6
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)   100.0             21.9              78.1        54.3        46.8        45.6        8.5         33.4
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             27.0              73.0        37.0        27.3        25.7        8.6         46.6
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             15.9              84.1        78.8        74.8        74.4        8.9         13.6
  $50,000 to $74,999                  100.0              9.3              90.7        88.3        85.7        85.0        6.2          8.4
  $75,000 or more                     100.0              7.5              92.5        90.2        84.3        83.0        8.4         11.0






























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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             22.1              77.9        56.3        51.1        39.6        6.1         30.2
No high school diploma                100.0             26.3              73.7        31.6        25.5        16.6        6.3         52.0
High school grad,only                 100.0             26.1              73.9        52.9        48.0        37.7        5.8         28.6
Some college,no degree                100.0             21.9              78.1        62.0        56.8        41.8        5.0         24.2
Associate degree                      100.0             15.7              84.3        70.1        64.8        53.0        7.0         24.7
Bachelor's degree +                   100.0             11.2              88.8        80.7        75.8        63.2        7.5         16.8

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                 100.0             24.6              75.4        58.7        54.1        41.7        5.2         21.8
Worked during the year                100.0             22.3              77.7        69.6        65.3        54.0        5.7         12.6
 Full-time                            100.0             20.5              79.5        73.6        69.8        60.2        5.5         10.3
 Part-time                            100.0             32.1              67.9        48.0        41.0        20.4        6.5         25.5
Did not work                          100.0             31.1              68.9        28.8        23.5         8.1        3.9         46.9

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                 100.0             22.3              77.7        69.6        65.3        54.0        5.7         12.6
Less than 25 employees                100.0             38.8              61.2        49.6        42.1        26.4        7.9         14.6
25 to 99 employees                    100.0             27.7              72.3        63.2        59.1        47.5        5.0         13.3
100 to 499 employees                  100.0             23.5              76.5        69.7        66.1        54.5        4.9         11.8
500 to 999 employees                  100.0             16.7              83.3        77.4        74.4        65.1        5.6          9.7
1000 or more employees                100.0             14.6              85.4        78.4        74.9        65.2        5.2         12.3






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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                                      24.6        11.2               3.7          3.9          3.5           3.2

Age

Under 18 years                              44.7         1.8               3.1          7.0          0.4           1.2
 Under 6 years                              51.3         2.2               3.6          7.8          0.4           1.9
 6 to 11 years                              45.5         1.5               2.7          7.1          0.5           0.8
 12 to 17 years                             38.0         1.6               3.0          6.3          0.3           1.0
18 to 24 years                              20.0         1.6               3.7          4.2          0.4           0.6
25 to 34 years                              16.7         2.8               3.2          1.9          0.5           1.2
35 to 44 years                              13.1         3.3               3.4          1.9          0.7           1.3
45 to 54 years                              12.1         5.9               4.1          1.7          0.9           2.7
55 to 64 years                              16.1        14.9               5.5          3.1          4.0           5.3
Under 65 years                              25.0         4.0               3.6          3.9          0.8           1.7
65 years and over                           20.1        92.2               4.6          3.4         33.4          19.5

Sex

Male                                        22.8         9.9               4.3          3.7          3.1           2.6
Female                                      26.2        12.3               3.2          4.1          3.8           3.7

Nativity

Native                                      25.6        11.4               3.8          4.0          3.6           3.3
Foreign-born                                12.9         8.8               1.9          3.3          2.7           2.4
 Naturalized citizen                        11.8        15.3               2.2          3.4          5.6           4.0
 Not a citizen                              13.7         4.0               1.7          3.2          0.6           1.3

Region

Northeast                                   26.6        11.2               1.2          4.7          4.7           3.0
Midwest                                     28.7        11.0               1.3          3.8          3.8           3.1
South                                       22.8        11.4               4.9          3.7          3.0           3.3
West                                        23.5         9.9               5.7          3.7          3.8           2.8











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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                                 26.5         8.6               4.0          4.3          2.6           2.3
Householders                                18.4        13.8               4.3          2.7          4.7           3.2
 Under 65 years                             18.5         4.2               4.1          2.7          1.0           1.5
 65 years and over                          17.1        90.4               5.3          3.4         34.1          16.6
 Spouse present                              8.4        14.8               7.5          2.5          6.7           2.6
 No spouse present                          26.7        12.9               1.5          2.9          3.0           3.7
Spouses of householders                      8.8        13.8               7.7          3.1          5.7           2.5
 Under 65 years                              8.2         3.9               7.7          3.0          1.3           1.3
 65 years and over                          13.3        91.1               8.4          3.3         40.6          12.2
Children of householders                    37.1         2.3               3.3          6.4          0.5           1.2
 Under 6 years                              50.1         1.8               4.3          8.4          0.5           1.5
 6 to 11 years                              44.9         1.5               3.1          7.6          0.5           0.9
 12 to 17 years                             38.0         1.4               3.3          6.6          0.2           1.0
 > 17 years                                 19.7         4.1               2.8          3.5          0.8           1.6
Other relatives of householders             28.3        11.8               1.4          2.6          1.8           3.6
In unrelated subfamilies                    36.5         4.1               0.0          4.7          1.6           0.0
Unrelated individuals                       15.7        23.4               2.5          1.9          7.5           7.3

In married-couple families                  14.0         9.4               6.5          3.9          3.8           1.9
Husbands                                     8.2        16.1               7.8          2.4          6.5           2.6
 Under 65 years                              7.2         3.9               7.6          2.1          1.3           0.9
 65 years and over                          14.2        91.4               8.7          3.7         39.0          13.1
Wives                                        9.1        12.4               7.5          3.2          5.9           2.5
 Under 65 years                              8.6         3.4               7.3          3.1          1.4           1.3
 65 years and over                          13.4        91.1               8.8          4.1         44.8          13.0
Children under 18 years                     24.2         0.8               5.3          6.3          0.1           0.6
 Under 6 years                              27.8         1.2               5.8          7.7          0.3           1.0
 6 to 11 years                              25.0         0.7               5.3          5.5          0.2           0.4
 12 to 17 years                             20.3         0.6               4.8          5.7          0.0           0.3



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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             20.3        10.1               3.3          3.5          2.0           2.7
Householders                                13.0        13.0               4.1          1.5          3.6           3.2
 Under 65 years                             11.6         4.8               4.5          1.0          0.7           1.0
 65 years and over                          26.3        89.8               0.5          6.3         30.7          24.3
Children under 18                           39.3         1.6               3.9          7.0          0.3           0.8
 Under 6 years                              48.7         2.5               2.1          4.7          0.1           2.4
 6 to 11 years                              31.0         0.4               2.2          7.1          0.0           0.0
 12 to 17 years                             37.7         1.8               7.2          9.2          0.8           0.0

In families with female
householders, no spouse present             40.8         7.4               1.3          4.9          1.5           2.7
Householders                                29.4        12.9               1.0          3.2          2.8           3.8
 Under 65 years                             30.5         4.9               1.1          3.4          0.6           2.2
 65 years and over                          19.1        89.1               0.9          1.6         23.9          19.0
Children under 18                           59.7         2.5               1.5          7.4          0.6           1.7
 Under 6 years                              68.6         3.0               2.3          8.3          0.6           2.4
 6 to 11 years                              61.2         2.2               1.0          8.0          0.8           1.2
 12 to 17 years                             50.6         2.2               1.3          6.1          0.4           1.6

Household Income

Less than $25,000                           46.0        18.7               1.9          4.8          4.3           6.7
$25,000 to $49,999                          19.2         9.7               4.2          4.4          4.0           1.7
$50,000 to $74,999                          11.2         5.2               4.1          2.8          2.1           1.3
$75,000 or more                              5.3         4.7               5.9          2.4          2.6           0.6
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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                                         24.6        11.2               3.7          3.9          3.5           3.2
  Less than $25,000                         43.7        17.7               2.0          4.7          4.1           6.3
  $25,000 to $49,999                        18.0         9.3               4.3          4.3          3.9           1.6
  $50,000 to $74,999                        10.9         5.3               4.1          3.0          2.2           1.1
  $75,000 or more                            5.0         4.8               6.1          2.4          2.8           0.6
In families or unrelated subfamilies        26.5         8.5               3.9          4.3          2.6           2.3
  Less than $25,000                         51.3        11.9               2.0          5.6          2.2           4.4
  $25,000 to $49,999                        21.1         9.3               4.5          4.9          3.5           1.7
  $50,000 to $74,999                        11.9         5.5               4.2          3.3          2.2           1.2
  $75,000 or more                            5.1         4.6               6.2          2.5          2.6           0.6
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)         15.7        23.4               2.5          1.9          7.5           7.3
  Less than $25,000                         24.1        32.9               2.0          2.4          9.0          11.3
  $25,000 to $49,999                         3.0         9.3               3.2          1.2          5.8           0.9
  $50,000 to $74,999                         1.1         4.2               3.8          0.8          2.9           0.3
  $75,000 or more                            0.7         9.0               3.2          0.2          6.7           0.5






























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI02. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for People
 in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands.  The 2005 estimates reflect 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                                       15.9        15.2               3.9          2.5          4.9           4.0
No high school diploma                      29.5        32.1               1.6          3.3          7.1          10.5
High school grad,only                       15.6        13.5               3.4          2.4          4.3           3.3
Some college,no degree                      12.9         9.0               5.3          2.5          3.7           2.0
Associate degree                            11.7         9.7               7.1          3.0          4.6           2.3
Bachelor's degree +                          5.4         8.8               4.7          1.6          4.8           1.2

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                       15.3         5.0               3.8          2.4          1.1           2.0
Worked during the year                       8.4         0.9               3.8          2.1          0.4           0.2
 Full-time                                   6.1         0.6               3.8          1.8          0.4           0.1
 Part-time                                  20.4         2.5               3.9          3.3          0.6           1.0
Did not work                                34.5        16.4               4.0          3.4          2.9           6.9

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                        8.4         0.9               3.8          2.1          0.4           0.2
Less than 25 employees                      11.4         1.2               2.3          1.9          0.4           0.2
25 to 99 employees                          10.5         1.0               2.4          2.6          0.3           0.5
100 to 499 employees                         8.7         0.6               3.0          2.8          0.3           0.2
500 to 999 employees                         6.4         0.8               2.7          1.4          0.5           0.1
1000 or more employees                       6.7         0.8               5.1          1.9          0.5           0.1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 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: April 16, 2007
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032006/health/h02_006.htm