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Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                  9,168            2,378             6,790       1,771       1,310         591        301        5,718

Age

Under 18 years                          3,841              519             3,321         695         575          10         85        2,945
 Under 6 years                          1,327              144             1,183         220         184           0         35        1,080
 6 to 11 years                          1,301              163             1,138         237         210           0         26        1,021
 12 to 17 years                         1,213              213             1,000         238         181          10         24          845
18 to 24 years                          1,142              490               652         265         144          78         26          467
25 to 34 years                          1,157              465               692         175         130         105         29          560
35 to 44 years                            889              379               509         169         138         116         16          376
45 to 54 years                            834              314               520         167         114          90         53          382
55 to 64 years                            605              174               431         142         105          96         34          342
Under 65 years                          8,467            2,342             6,125       1,614       1,204         496        243        5,073
65 years and over                         701               36               666         157         106          95         58          645

Sex

Male                                    3,840            1,089             2,752         690         518         165        123        2,332
Female                                  5,328            1,289             4,039       1,081         792         427        178        3,386

Nativity

Native                                  8,672            2,162             6,510       1,649       1,211         539        292        5,527
Foreign-born                              496              216               280         121          99          52          9          191
 Naturalized citizen                      139               51                87          34          29          24          4           61
 Not a citizen                            357              165               192          87          70          28          6          130

Region

Northeast                               1,548              324             1,224         335         241          93         56        1,041
Midwest                                 1,945              492             1,453         306         216         101         48        1,257
South                                   4,941            1,385             3,555         922         714         342        146        2,966
West                                      735              177               558         209         139          56         51          454











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                             7,164            1,744             5,420       1,326       1,053         376        177        4,617
Householders                            1,997              572             1,425         402         301         273         58        1,143
 Under 65 years                         1,823              557             1,267         369         276         248         48          997
 65 years and over                        174               15               159          34          25          25          9          147
 Spouse present                           341              109               232          96          79          53         13          168
 No spouse present                      1,656              463             1,193         307         222         219         45          975
Spouses of householders                   342              118               223          98          84          46         12          160
 Under 65 years                           289              113               176          88          74          44         11          113
 65 years and over                         53                5                47          10           9           3          1           47
Children of householders                3,818              664             3,154         690         583          27         65        2,798
 Under 6 years                          1,100               87             1,013         197         168           0         28          922
 6 to 11 years                          1,106              121               985         210         187           0         21          894
 12 to 17 years                           925              123               803         188         154           5         16          681
 > 17 years                               687              333               354          96          73          22          1          302
Other relatives of householders         1,007              390               617         135          85          30         42          515
In unrelated subfamilies                   54               21                33           4           4           0          0           29
Unrelated individuals                   1,949              613             1,337         440         253         215        124        1,072

In married-couple families              1,360              414               946         394         339         112         46          701
Husbands                                  343              107               236          96          83          61         13          175
 Under 65 years                           269               98               170          82          70          49         10          112
 65 years and over                         74                8                66          14          13          13          3           64
Wives                                     340              121               219          98          80          38         12          153
 Under 65 years                           300              117               183          90          72          37         12          117
 65 years and over                         40                4                36           8           8           1          0           36
Children under 18 years                   540              113               427         172         148           3         21          328
 Under 6 years                            161               25               136          58          55           0          3          109
 6 to 11 years                            174               30               144          56          46           0         10          115
 12 to 17 years                           205               58               147          58          47           3          8          104



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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           501              175               326          96          46          16         39          255
Householders                              170               78                92          28          13          13          7           67
 Under 65 years                           158               78                79          23          10          10          5           56
 65 years and over                         13                0                13           5           3           3          2           11
Children under 18                         214               43               171          43          26           0         13          140
 Under 6 years                             77               21                56           6           2           0          4           52
 6 to 11 years                             70               13                57          19          18           0          4           42
 12 to 17 years                            66                8                58          17           5           0          5           46

In families with female
householders, no spouse present         5,303            1,155             4,148         836         667         248         92        3,661
Householders                            1,486              384             1,101         279         209         206         37          909
 Under 65 years                         1,386              376             1,010         262         198         195         32          824
 65 years and over                        100                8                92          17          11          11          5           84
Children under 18                       3,001              349             2,652         457         389           6         49        2,417
 Under 6 years                          1,075               98               977         154         125           0         28          907
 6 to 11 years                          1,044              116               928         161         145           0         11          854
 12 to 17 years                           882              135               747         142         119           6          9          656

Household Income

Less than $25,000                       8,467            2,097             6,370       1,581       1,168         538        280        5,450
$25,000 to $49,999                        525              233               292         120          95          33         10          192
$50,000 to $74,999                        109               33                75          38          30          12          4           49
$75,000 or more                            68               15                53          32          18           8          8           28
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                     9,168            2,378             6,790       1,771       1,310         591        301        5,718
  Less than $25,000                     9,004            2,297             6,706       1,739       1,285         586        298        5,662
  $25,000 to $49,999                      165               81                84          31          25           6          4           56
  $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    7,219            1,765             5,453       1,330       1,057         376        177        4,646
  Less than $25,000                     7,054            1,685             5,369       1,299       1,032         371        174        4,591
  $25,000 to $49,999                      165               81                84          31          25           6          4           56
  $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)     1,949              613             1,337         440         253         215        124        1,072
  Less than $25,000                     1,949              613             1,337         440         253         215        124        1,072
  $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, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                   5,328            1,859             3,469       1,076         735         581        217        2,773
No high school diploma                  1,894              561             1,333         265         177         124         74        1,203
High school grad,only                   2,079              803             1,276         435         316         257         80          973
Some college,no degree                    849              332               517         211         142         111         14          362
Associate degree                          241               76               165          66          45          43         12          126
Bachelor's degree +                       265               86               179          99          55          46         37          108

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                   4,627            1,823             2,804         919         630         486        159        2,128
Worked during the year                  1,836              802             1,034         537         387         336         91          600
 Full-time                              1,085              503               582         345         274         248         46          312
 Part-time                                751              299               452         192         113          88         45          289
Did not work                            2,791            1,021             1,769         382         242         150         67        1,527

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                   1,836              802             1,034         537         387         336         91          600
Less than 25 employees                    550              305               244         107          65          44         31          160
25 to 99 employees                        253               83               170          86          60          55         19          100
100 to 499 employees                      212               86               126          78          64          60         10           73
500 to 999 employees                       92               36                56          34          29          26          2           27
1000 or more employees                    729              291               438         231         168         150         29          240






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                     4,929       1,236               125          489          218           539

Age

Under 18 years                             2,883         122                44          291           20            95
 Under 6 years                             1,063          50                19          109           10            45
 6 to 11 years                             1,001          34                11          108            7            24
 12 to 17 years                              819          37                14           74            3            26
18 to 24 years                               435          33                18           73            4            13
25 to 34 years                               503          82                21           29           11            40
35 to 44 years                               333          71                10           23           12            37
45 to 54 years                               316         123                10           19           10            65
55 to 64 years                               228         169                16           25           30            66
Under 65 years                             4,697         599               120          460           87           316
65 years and over                            232         636                 5           29          131           224

Sex

Male                                       2,016         474                63          195           75           200
Female                                     2,914         761                63          294          143           340

Nativity

Native                                     4,770       1,182               125          463          208           517
Foreign-born                                 160          53                 0           26           10            22
 Naturalized citizen                          38          36                 0            3            6            13
 Not a citizen                               122          17                 0           22            4             9

Region

Northeast                                    923         200                11          105           55            93
Midwest                                    1,123         245                 6           86           35           116
South                                      2,494         724                77          231           98           303
West                                         389          66                31           66           29            27











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                4,229         580                97          428           92           267
Householders                                 941         284                30           86           39           105
 Under 65 years                              894         143                29           81           19            62
 65 years and over                            47         141                 1            5           20            43
 Spouse present                              109          74                15           22           12            26
 No spouse present                           833         211                15           64           27            79
Spouses of householders                      106          76                16           21           15            34
 Under 65 years                               85          30                15           17            6            14
 65 years and over                            21          46                 0            4            9            19
Children of householders                   2,714         146                48          300           26            98
 Under 6 years                               905          39                19           99           10            34
 6 to 11 years                               874          34                11          107            7            23
 12 to 17 years                              660          32                12           58            2            24
 > 17 years                                  275          42                 5           35            7            17
Other relatives of householders              468          74                 3           22           13            31
In unrelated subfamilies                      29           0                 0            0            0             0
Unrelated individuals                        671         655                29           61          125           273

In married-couple families                   570         169                43          118           27            72
Husbands                                     107          92                16           23           12            36
 Under 65 years                               81          33                15           18            4            15
 65 years and over                            25          59                 0            6            8            21
Wives                                        108          58                15           20           14            24
 Under 65 years                               93          22                15           17            6             9
 65 years and over                            15          36                 0            3            8            15
Children under 18 years                      316          14                11           67            0            12
 Under 6 years                               101           5                 8           28            0             3
 6 to 11 years                               112           3                 3           25            0             3
 12 to 17 years                              104           5                 0           14            0             5



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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              210          51                14           14           10            16
Householders                                  46          23                 5            0            3             5
 Under 65 years                               40          14                 5            0            0             1
 65 years and over                             6           9                 0            0            3             4
Children under 18                            133           2                 7           10            0             1
 Under 6 years                                50           1                 2            2            0             1
 6 to 11 years                                40           1                 3            4            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               43           0                 3            4            0             0

In families with female
householders, no spouse present            3,450         361                40          296           56           179
Householders                                 787         188                10           64           25            73
 Under 65 years                              764         104                 9           64           15            51
 65 years and over                            22          83                 1            0           10            22
Children under 18                          2,375         104                26          204           19            81
 Under 6 years                               900          44                10           80           10            41
 6 to 11 years                               840          30                 5           79            7            21
 12 to 17 years                              635          30                11           45            2            20

Household Income

Less than $25,000                          4,712       1,182               109          467          214           523
$25,000 to $49,999                           166          34                 1           18            2             8
$50,000 to $74,999                            35           8                10            0            1             4
$75,000 or more                               17          11                 6            4            2             5
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                        4,929       1,236               125          489          218           539
  Less than $25,000                        4,879       1,229               125          488          216           539
  $25,000 to $49,999                          50           6                 0            1            2             1
  $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       4,259         580                97          428           92           267
  Less than $25,000                        4,208         574                97          427           91           266
  $25,000 to $49,999                          50           6                 0            1            2             1
  $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)          671         655                29           61          125           273
  Less than $25,000                          671         655                29           61          125           273
  $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, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                      2,046       1,113                81          198          198           444
No high school diploma                       859         592                15           79           73           256
High school grad,only                        741         321                45           68           65           123
Some college,no degree                       283          99                13           33           25            29
Associate degree                              98          41                 4           12           15            18
Bachelor's degree +                           65          61                 4            6           21            19

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                      1,815         477                76          169           67           220
Worked during the year                       549          36                33           82            9            12
 Full-time                                   283          12                23           60            6             1
 Part-time                                   266          24                10           23            3            11
Did not work                               1,266         441                43           87           58           209

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                        549          36                33           82            9            12
Less than 25 employees                       145          12                 4           18            3             1
25 to 99 employees                            94           7                 7           16            0             5
100 to 499 employees                          62           4                 7           20            0             0
500 to 999 employees                          25           1                 1            3            1             0
1000 or more employees                       223          12                14           25            5             6






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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             25.9              74.1        19.3        14.3         6.5        3.3         62.4

Age

Under 18 years                        100.0             13.5              86.5        18.1        15.0         0.3        2.2         76.7
 Under 6 years                        100.0             10.9              89.1        16.6        13.9         0.0        2.6         81.4
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             12.5              87.5        18.2        16.1         0.0        2.0         78.5
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             17.5              82.5        19.6        14.9         0.9        2.0         69.6
18 to 24 years                        100.0             42.9              57.1        23.2        12.6         6.9        2.3         40.9
25 to 34 years                        100.0             40.2              59.8        15.1        11.2         9.1        2.5         48.4
35 to 44 years                        100.0             42.7              57.3        19.0        15.5        13.1        1.8         42.3
45 to 54 years                        100.0             37.7              62.3        20.1        13.6        10.8        6.4         45.8
55 to 64 years                        100.0             28.7              71.3        23.5        17.3        15.9        5.6         56.5
Under 65 years                        100.0             27.7              72.3        19.1        14.2         5.9        2.9         59.9
65 years and over                     100.0              5.1              94.9        22.4        15.1        13.6        8.2         92.1

Sex

Male                                  100.0             28.3              71.7        18.0        13.5         4.3        3.2         60.7
Female                                100.0             24.2              75.8        20.3        14.9         8.0        3.3         63.5

Nativity

Native                                100.0             24.9              75.1        19.0        14.0         6.2        3.4         63.7
Foreign-born                          100.0             43.6              56.4        24.4        19.9        10.5        1.8         38.4
 Naturalized citizen                  100.0             36.9              63.1        24.6        21.0        17.4        2.6         43.7
 Not a citizen                        100.0             46.1              53.9        24.3        19.5         7.9        1.6         36.4

Region

Northeast                             100.0             20.9              79.1        21.6        15.5         6.0        3.6         67.2
Midwest                               100.0             25.3              74.7        15.7        11.1         5.2        2.5         64.6
South                                 100.0             28.0              72.0        18.7        14.5         6.9        3.0         60.0
West                                  100.0             24.0              76.0        28.4        18.9         7.6        6.9         61.8











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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             24.3              75.7        18.5        14.7         5.3        2.5         64.4
Householders                          100.0             28.6              71.4        20.2        15.1        13.6        2.9         57.3
 Under 65 years                       100.0             30.5              69.5        20.2        15.1        13.6        2.7         54.7
 65 years and over                    100.0              8.8              91.2        19.4        14.4        14.3        5.4         84.5
 Spouse present                       100.0             32.0              68.0        28.1        23.2        15.6        3.8         49.3
 No spouse present                    100.0             27.9              72.1        18.5        13.4        13.2        2.7         58.9
Spouses of householders               100.0             34.6              65.4        28.7        24.5        13.6        3.5         46.9
 Under 65 years                       100.0             39.1              60.9        30.4        25.8        15.2        3.8         39.0
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children of householders              100.0             17.4              82.6        18.1        15.3         0.7        1.7         73.3
 Under 6 years                        100.0              7.9              92.1        17.9        15.3         0.0        2.6         83.8
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             10.9              89.1        18.9        16.9         0.0        1.9         80.8
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             13.2              86.8        20.3        16.7         0.6        1.7         73.6
 > 17 years                           100.0             48.5              51.5        14.0        10.7         3.2        0.1         44.0
Other relatives of householders       100.0             38.7              61.3        13.4         8.5         3.0        4.2         51.1
In unrelated subfamilies                (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Unrelated individuals                 100.0             31.4              68.6        22.6        13.0        11.0        6.4         55.0

In married-couple families            100.0             30.4              69.6        29.0        25.0         8.2        3.4         51.6
Husbands                              100.0             31.1              68.9        28.0        24.2        17.9        3.8         51.1
 Under 65 years                       100.0             36.6              63.4        30.5        26.0        18.1        3.7         41.5
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Wives                                 100.0             35.6              64.4        28.8        23.6        11.3        3.6         45.0
 Under 65 years                       100.0             38.9              61.1        29.9        24.1        12.3        4.0         39.1
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18 years               100.0             21.0              79.0        31.9        27.4         0.6        3.9         60.7
 Under 6 years                        100.0             15.5              84.5        36.3        34.2         0.0        2.1         67.7
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             17.4              82.6        32.3        26.4         0.0        5.9         66.2
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             28.3              71.7        28.0        22.8         1.5        3.7         50.6



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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             34.9              65.1        19.2         9.3         3.2        7.7         50.8
Householders                          100.0             46.0              54.0        16.3         7.8         7.8        4.4         39.3
 Under 65 years                       100.0             49.7              50.3        14.6         6.6         6.6        3.5         35.8
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18                     100.0             20.2              79.8        19.8        12.0         0.0        5.9         65.4
 Under 6 years                        100.0             27.5              72.5         7.6         3.1         0.0        4.5         66.9
 6 to 11 years                          (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 12 to 17 years                         (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)

In families with female
householders, no spouse present       100.0             21.8              78.2        15.8        12.6         4.7        1.7         69.0
Householders                          100.0             25.9              74.1        18.8        14.0        13.9        2.5         61.2
 Under 65 years                       100.0             27.1              72.9        18.9        14.3        14.1        2.3         59.5
 65 years and over                    100.0              8.2              91.8        17.2        10.7        10.7        5.2         84.4
Children under 18                     100.0             11.6              88.4        15.2        13.0         0.2        1.6         80.6
 Under 6 years                        100.0              9.1              90.9        14.3        11.6         0.0        2.6         84.3
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             11.1              88.9        15.4        13.9         0.0        1.1         81.8
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             15.3              84.7        16.1        13.5         0.7        1.1         74.5

Household Income

Less than $25,000                     100.0             24.8              75.2        18.7        13.8         6.4        3.3         64.4
$25,000 to $49,999                    100.0             44.4              55.6        22.8        18.0         6.3        2.0         36.6
$50,000 to $74,999                    100.0             30.6              69.4        35.0        27.4        11.0        3.5         44.7
$75,000 or more                         (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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             25.9              74.1        19.3        14.3         6.5        3.3         62.4
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             25.5              74.5        19.3        14.3         6.5        3.3         62.9
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             48.9              51.1        19.0        15.0         3.5        2.1         33.7
  $50,000 to $74,999                    (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
  $75,000 or more                       (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
In families or unrelated subfamilies  100.0             24.5              75.5        18.4        14.6         5.2        2.5         64.4
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             23.9              76.1        18.4        14.6         5.3        2.5         65.1
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             48.9              51.1        19.0        15.0         3.5        2.1         33.7
  $50,000 to $74,999                    (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
  $75,000 or more                       (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)   100.0             31.4              68.6        22.6        13.0        11.0        6.4         55.0
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             31.4              68.6        22.6        13.0        11.0        6.4         55.0
  $25,000 to $49,999                    (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
  $50,000 to $74,999                    (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
  $75,000 or more                       (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)






























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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             34.9              65.1        20.2        13.8        10.9        4.1         52.0
No high school diploma                100.0             29.6              70.4        14.0         9.3         6.6        3.9         63.5
High school grad,only                 100.0             38.6              61.4        20.9        15.2        12.4        3.9         46.8
Some college,no degree                100.0             39.2              60.8        24.9        16.7        13.0        1.6         42.7
Associate degree                      100.0             31.5              68.5        27.4        18.7        17.9        4.8         52.4
Bachelor's degree +                   100.0             32.5              67.5        37.3        20.9        17.2       14.0         40.9

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                 100.0             39.4              60.6        19.9        13.6        10.5        3.4         46.0
Worked during the year                100.0             43.7              56.3        29.2        21.1        18.3        5.0         32.7
 Full-time                            100.0             46.4              53.6        31.8        25.3        22.9        4.3         28.8
 Part-time                            100.0             39.8              60.2        25.6        15.1        11.7        6.0         38.4
Did not work                          100.0             36.6              63.4        13.7         8.7         5.4        2.4         54.7

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                 100.0             43.7              56.3        29.2        21.1        18.3        5.0         32.7
Less than 25 employees                100.0             55.5              44.5        19.5        11.9         8.0        5.6         29.1
25 to 99 employees                    100.0             32.9              67.1        33.9        23.8        21.8        7.7         39.6
100 to 499 employees                  100.0             40.7              59.3        37.0        30.4        28.5        4.7         34.2
500 to 999 employees                  100.0             39.1              60.9        36.3        31.9        28.5        2.3         29.2
1000 or more employees                100.0             39.9              60.1        31.8        23.1        20.6        4.0         33.0






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                      53.8        13.5               1.4          5.3          2.4           5.9

Age

Under 18 years                              75.1         3.2               1.2          7.6          0.5           2.5
 Under 6 years                              80.1         3.8               1.4          8.2          0.8           3.4
 6 to 11 years                              76.9         2.6               0.8          8.3          0.5           1.8
 12 to 17 years                             67.5         3.1               1.2          6.1          0.2           2.2
18 to 24 years                              38.1         2.9               1.6          6.4          0.3           1.1
25 to 34 years                              43.5         7.1               1.8          2.5          1.0           3.4
35 to 44 years                              37.5         8.0               1.1          2.6          1.3           4.2
45 to 54 years                              37.9        14.7               1.3          2.3          1.2           7.8
55 to 64 years                              37.6        27.9               2.6          4.1          5.0          11.0
Under 65 years                              55.5         7.1               1.4          5.4          1.0           3.7
65 years and over                           33.1        90.7               0.8          4.1         18.7          31.9

Sex

Male                                        52.5        12.3               1.6          5.1          2.0           5.2
Female                                      54.7        14.3               1.2          5.5          2.7           6.4

Nativity

Native                                      55.0        13.6               1.4          5.3          2.4           6.0
Foreign-born                                32.2        10.7               0.0          5.2          2.0           4.5
 Naturalized citizen                        27.2        26.2               0.0          2.3          4.5           9.7
 Not a citizen                              34.1         4.7               0.0          6.3          1.0           2.4

Region

Northeast                                   59.6        12.9               0.7          6.8          3.6           6.0
Midwest                                     57.8        12.6               0.3          4.4          1.8           6.0
South                                       50.5        14.6               1.6          4.7          2.0           6.1
West                                        52.9         9.0               4.3          9.0          4.0           3.7











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                 59.0         8.1               1.4          6.0          1.3           3.7
Householders                                47.1        14.2               1.5          4.3          1.9           5.2
 Under 65 years                             49.0         7.9               1.6          4.5          1.0           3.4
 65 years and over                          27.3        81.1               0.8          2.6         11.4          24.6
 Spouse present                             31.9        21.6               4.5          6.4          3.4           7.7
 No spouse present                          50.3        12.7               0.9          3.9          1.7           4.8
Spouses of householders                     31.0        22.2               4.6          6.1          4.3           9.9
 Under 65 years                             29.4        10.2               5.3          5.8          2.0           4.9
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children of householders                    71.1         3.8               1.3          7.9          0.7           2.6
 Under 6 years                              82.3         3.5               1.7          9.0          0.9           3.1
 6 to 11 years                              79.0         3.0               1.0          9.7          0.6           2.1
 12 to 17 years                             71.4         3.4               1.3          6.3          0.2           2.6
 > 17 years                                 40.1         6.1               0.8          5.2          1.1           2.5
Other relatives of householders             46.4         7.4               0.3          2.2          1.3           3.1
In unrelated subfamilies                     (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Unrelated individuals                       34.4        33.6               1.5          3.1          6.4          14.0

In married-couple families                  41.9        12.4               3.2          8.7          2.0           5.3
Husbands                                    31.1        26.7               4.6          6.7          3.6          10.4
 Under 65 years                             30.3        12.1               5.7          6.5          1.6           5.5
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Wives                                       31.8        17.0               4.5          5.8          4.1           7.2
 Under 65 years                             30.9         7.3               5.0          5.6          1.9           3.0
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18 years                     58.6         2.6               2.1         12.4          0.0           2.2
 Under 6 years                              62.6         3.3               4.7         17.4          0.0           2.0
 6 to 11 years                              64.3         2.0               2.0         14.4          0.0           2.0
 12 to 17 years                             50.6         2.5               0.0          6.9          0.0           2.5



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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             41.8        10.1               2.7          2.8          1.9           3.2
Householders                                27.1        13.5               2.7          0.2          1.6           3.1
 Under 65 years                             25.6         8.9               2.9          0.0          0.0           0.7
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18                           62.1         1.0               3.5          4.7          0.0           0.6
 Under 6 years                              64.7         1.6               2.2          2.0          0.0           1.6
 6 to 11 years                               (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 12 to 17 years                              (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)

In families with female
householders, no spouse present             65.0         6.8               0.8          5.6          1.0           3.4
Householders                                52.9        12.6               0.7          4.3          1.7           4.9
 Under 65 years                             55.2         7.5               0.6          4.6          1.1           3.7
 65 years and over                          22.2        83.3               1.1          0.0          9.9          22.2
Children under 18                           79.2         3.5               0.9          6.8          0.6           2.7
 Under 6 years                              83.7         4.1               0.9          7.4          0.9           3.8
 6 to 11 years                              80.5         2.9               0.5          7.6          0.7           2.0
 12 to 17 years                             72.0         3.4               1.3          5.2          0.2           2.2

Household Income

Less than $25,000                           55.7        14.0               1.3          5.5          2.5           6.2
$25,000 to $49,999                          31.5         6.5               0.1          3.4          0.3           1.5
$50,000 to $74,999                          32.1         7.1               9.1          0.2          0.9           3.6
$75,000 or more                              (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                         53.8        13.5               1.4          5.3          2.4           5.9
  Less than $25,000                         54.2        13.7               1.4          5.4          2.4           6.0
  $25,000 to $49,999                        30.5         3.8               0.0          0.7          1.0           0.5
  $50,000 to $74,999                         (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
  $75,000 or more                            (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
In families or unrelated subfamilies        59.0         8.0               1.3          5.9          1.3           3.7
  Less than $25,000                         59.7         8.1               1.4          6.1          1.3           3.8
  $25,000 to $49,999                        30.5         3.8               0.0          0.7          1.0           0.5
  $50,000 to $74,999                         (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
  $75,000 or more                            (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)         34.4        33.6               1.5          3.1          6.4          14.0
  Less than $25,000                         34.4        33.6               1.5          3.1          6.4          14.0
  $25,000 to $49,999                         (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
  $50,000 to $74,999                         (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
  $75,000 or more                            (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)






























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2005 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
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                                       38.4        20.9               1.5          3.7          3.7           8.3
No high school diploma                      45.4        31.3               0.8          4.2          3.9          13.5
High school grad,only                       35.6        15.4               2.2          3.3          3.1           5.9
Some college,no degree                      33.4        11.6               1.5          3.9          2.9           3.4
Associate degree                            40.9        17.1               1.8          5.1          6.1           7.3
Bachelor's degree +                         24.5        22.9               1.4          2.2          7.8           7.2

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                       39.2        10.3               1.6          3.6          1.4           4.8
Worked during the year                      29.9         2.0               1.8          4.5          0.5           0.6
 Full-time                                  26.1         1.1               2.2          5.5          0.5           0.1
 Part-time                                  35.4         3.2               1.3          3.0          0.4           1.5
Did not work                                45.3        15.8               1.5          3.1          2.1           7.5

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                       29.9         2.0               1.8          4.5          0.5           0.6
Less than 25 employees                      26.4         2.1               0.7          3.2          0.5           0.1
25 to 99 employees                          37.0         2.6               2.8          6.4          0.0           1.9
100 to 499 employees                        29.1         2.0               3.1          9.5          0.0           0.0
500 to 999 employees                        27.3         1.1               1.5          3.5          1.1           0.0
1000 or more employees                      30.6         1.7               1.9          3.4          0.7           0.9
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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/h03_006.htm