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Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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
                                      _______  _______________  ________________  __________  __________  __________  _________  ___________
                                      ______________________________________________________________________________________________________


White alone

Number/Percent

 Total                                  8,992            2,451             6,541       3,126       2,159       1,058        826        4,444

Age

Under 18 years                          2,599              523             2,077         843         747           6         80        1,371
 Under 6 years                            908              154               754         290         251           0         42          504
 6 to 11 years                            845              191               654         282         268           0         17          420
 12 to 17 years                           847              178               669         271         227           6         21          447
18 to 24 years                            884              394               490         327         174         106         27          206
25 to 34 years                          1,169              593               576         368         317         228         48          236
35 to 44 years                          1,041              468               573         331         274         191         43          283
45 to 54 years                            769              281               488         254         205         163         43          260
55 to 64 years                            671              173               498         272         174         132        102          259
Under 65 years                          7,134            2,432             4,702       2,394       1,890         828        343        2,616
65 years and over                       1,858               19             1,839         732         269         230        483        1,829

Sex

Male                                    4,095            1,292             2,803       1,323         968         529        280        1,834
Female                                  4,897            1,159             3,738       1,803       1,191         529        546        2,610

Nativity

Native                                  7,531            1,704             5,828       2,799       1,889         900        771        4,003
Foreign-born                            1,461              748               713         326         270         158         55          442
 Naturalized citizen                      361               93               268         117          86          59         32          182
 Not a citizen                          1,100              654               446         209         184         100         23          260

Region

Northeast                               1,397              262             1,135         631         415         197        201          721
Midwest                                 1,849              405             1,444         765         526         251        196          935
South                                   3,402            1,130             2,273       1,046         715         384        272        1,563
West                                    2,344              654             1,689         685         504         226        157        1,226











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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                             6,535            1,929             4,606       2,171       1,747         666        368        2,928
Householders                            1,979              646             1,333         710         542         407        143          824
 Under 65 years                         1,589              639               950         569         470         353         71          443
 65 years and over                        390                7               383         142          72          54         71          381
 Spouse present                         1,276              411               865         480         364         237        119          536
 No spouse present                        704              235               469         231         178         169         24          288
Spouses of householders                 1,264              433               831         472         367         203        109          493
 Under 65 years                           993              429               564         377         318         169         62          229
 65 years and over                        270                3               267          95          49          34         46          265
Children of householders                2,762              652             2,110         882         760          36         98        1,369
 Under 6 years                            800              127               673         279         240           0         42          434
 6 to 11 years                            769              173               596         257         244           0         17          386
 12 to 17 years                           730              152               578         239         203           5         21          380
 > 17 years                               462              200               262         107          73          31         19          168
Other relatives of householders           530              199               331         106          78          21         18          242
In unrelated subfamilies                   75               21                54          21          20           7          0           37
Unrelated individuals                   2,383              501             1,882         934         392         385        458        1,480

In married-couple families              4,518            1,370             3,148       1,548       1,241         453        313        1,959
Husbands                                1,271              408               862         482         370         318        116          540
 Under 65 years                           937              404               533         357         305         263         56          214
 65 years and over                        334                4               329         126          66          55         60          326
Wives                                   1,269              435               833         470         361         122        111          489
 Under 65 years                         1,023              430               593         385         321         105         65          250
 65 years and over                        245                5               241          85          40          18         47          239
Children under 18 years                 1,686              376             1,310         544         473           1         71          836
 Under 6 years                            676              114               562         232         195           0         39          357
 6 to 11 years                            545              140               405         163         151           0         15          262
 12 to 17 years                           464              122               343         149         126           1         16          217



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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           346              136               210         116          94          39         17          116
Householders                              132               60                72          43          31          28          7           38
 Under 65 years                           122               60                62          39          28          25          5           28
 65 years and over                         10                0                10           5           3           3          2           10
Children under 18                         133               34                99          52          51           5          0           58
 Under 6 years                             35               12                23          13          13           0          0           11
 6 to 11 years                             39               11                28          14          14           0          0           16
 12 to 17 years                            60               11                49          25          24           5          0           30

In families with female
householders, no spouse present         1,671              424             1,247         507         412         174         38          853
Householders                              572              175               397         187         146         142         16          251
 Under 65 years                           500              175               326         166         134         130          7          180
 65 years and over                         72                1                71          21          12          12          9           71
Children under 18                         736              103               633         234         211           1          9          452
 Under 6 years                            176               25               151          44          41           0          2          118
 6 to 11 years                            250               37               213         100          97           0          2          139
 12 to 17 years                           310               42               268          90          73           1          4          194

Household Income

Less than $25,000                       6,087            1,454             4,633       2,146       1,380         791        668        3,391
$25,000 to $49,999                      2,601              885             1,716         834         683         212        132          980
$50,000 to $74,999                        217               93               125         100          76          37         10           44
$75,000 or more                            87               20                67          46          21          18         15           29
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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                                     8,992            2,451             6,541       3,126       2,159       1,058        826        4,444
  Less than $25,000                     6,911            1,779             5,132       2,440       1,572         912        723        3,654
  $25,000 to $49,999                    2,076              667             1,409         685         587         146        102          791
  $50,000 to $74,999                        6                5                 0           0           0           0          0            0
  $75,000 or more                           0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
In families or unrelated subfamilies    6,610            1,950             4,659       2,192       1,767         674        368        2,965
  Less than $25,000                     4,528            1,278             3,250       1,507       1,180         528        265        2,174
  $25,000 to $49,999                    2,076              667             1,409         685         587         146        102          791
  $50,000 to $74,999                        6                5                 0           0           0           0          0            0
  $75,000 or more                           0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)     2,383              501             1,882         934         392         385        458        1,480
  Less than $25,000                     2,383              501             1,882         934         392         385        458        1,480
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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                                   6,393            1,928             4,465       2,283       1,413       1,052        746        3,073
No high school diploma                  2,221              731             1,490         592         372         269        218        1,199
High school grad,only                   2,296              707             1,589         804         534         408        251        1,115
Some college,no degree                    973              276               697         447         236         172        131          370
Associate degree                          363              103               260         161         108          80         51          160
Bachelor's degree +                       541              112               429         279         163         123         95          229

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                   4,535            1,910             2,625       1,551       1,144         821        263        1,244
Worked during the year                  2,854            1,359             1,496       1,095         828         700        156          498
 Full-time                              2,122            1,057             1,064         799         660         594        102          332
 Part-time                                733              301               431         296         169         105         55          167
Did not work                            1,680              551             1,130         455         315         122        107          746

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                   2,854            1,359             1,496       1,095         828         700        156          498
Less than 25 employees                  1,221              684               537         375         246         180         90          189
25 to 99 employees                        439              197               242         181         145         126         23           80
100 to 499 employees                      264              130               134          99          83          71          7           45
500 to 999 employees                      110               51                58          45          40          38          4           16
1000 or more employees                    821              296               524         395         315         285         32          169






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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
                                      __________  __________  ________________  ___________  ___________  ____________
                                      ________________________________________________________________________________


White alone

Number/Percent

 Total                                     2,615       2,233               279          269          782           523

Age

Under 18 years                             1,309          44                57          114            8            15
 Under 6 years                               477          18                26           28            4             5
 6 to 11 years                               397          13                24           42            0             4
 12 to 17 years                              435          13                 7           43            4             5
18 to 24 years                               184           9                23           29            1             5
25 to 34 years                               202          29                24           17            5            11
35 to 44 years                               243          79                10           34           11            47
45 to 54 years                               194         102                23           19           10            55
55 to 64 years                               143         145                36            9           25            53
Under 65 years                             2,276         409               173          222           61           186
65 years and over                            339       1,824               106           47          721           337

Sex

Male                                       1,159         819               176          135          235           217
Female                                     1,456       1,414               102          134          547           305

Nativity

Native                                     2,302       2,006               268          252          744           421
Foreign-born                                 313         227                10           17           38           101
 Naturalized citizen                         101         151                 7            6           28            70
 Not a citizen                               212          75                 3           11           10            32

Region

Northeast                                    409         399                24           47          181            88
Midwest                                      502         497                66           71          183            94
South                                        838         855               112           74          275           176
West                                         866         482                76           77          142           164











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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                                2,159         901               169          197          272           217
Householders                                 428         470                60           47          148           102
 Under 65 years                              362          91                41           42            9            35
 65 years and over                            66         380                19            5          139            66
 Spouse present                              220         362                44           29          119            67
 No spouse present                           208         109                16           17           29            34
Spouses of householders                      234         302                44           29           99            62
 Under 65 years                              186          38                27           24            7            15
 65 years and over                            48         264                17            5           92            48
Children of householders                   1,301          58                62          115           14            28
 Under 6 years                               408          15                23           28            4             3
 6 to 11 years                               366           9                24           41            0             4
 12 to 17 years                              369          11                 7           35            4             4
 > 17 years                                  158          23                 8           11            6            17
Other relatives of householders              196          71                 3            7           11            25
In unrelated subfamilies                      37           3                 0            4            0             3
Unrelated individuals                        419       1,329               109           68          510           303

In married-couple families                 1,311         721               137          108          227           146
Husbands                                     216         383                45           29          125            81
 Under 65 years                              162          58                29           24            2            27
 65 years and over                            54         325                16            5          123            54
Wives                                        238         280                43           29           94            49
 Under 65 years                              198          42                29           24           10            10
 65 years and over                            40         239                14            5           84            40
Children under 18 years                      783          25                45           47            8             2
 Under 6 years                               332          13                21           15            4             1
 6 to 11 years                               246           5                18           16            0             1
 12 to 17 years                              205           7                 6           16            3             0



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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               95          29                 2           15            7             9
Householders                                  24          13                 1            4            5             1
 Under 65 years                               24           4                 1            4            0             1
 65 years and over                             0          10                 1            0            5             0
Children under 18                             58           1                 1           11            0             1
 Under 6 years                                11           0                 0            2            0             0
 6 to 11 years                                16           0                 0            3            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               30           1                 1            6            0             1

In families with female
householders, no spouse present              752         151                30           74           38            62
Householders                                 184          95                14           13           24            34
 Under 65 years                              163          24                 8           13            3            13
 65 years and over                            21          71                 6            0           21            21
Children under 18                            442          15                11           51            0             9
 Under 6 years                               117           2                 5           11            0             2
 6 to 11 years                               132           8                 6           23            0             4
 12 to 17 years                              193           5                 0           16            0             4

Household Income

Less than $25,000                          1,704       2,070               198          184          749           458
$25,000 to $49,999                           862         133                73           66           22            52
$50,000 to $74,999                            29          15                 5           11            6             5
$75,000 or more                               20          15                 1            8            5             8
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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                                        2,615       2,233               279          269          782           523
  Less than $25,000                        1,893       2,169               224          219          777           502
  $25,000 to $49,999                         722          64                54           50            5            21
  $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       2,196         904               169          201          272           220
  Less than $25,000                        1,474         840               115          152          267           198
  $25,000 to $49,999                         722          64                54           50            5            21
  $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)          419       1,329               109           68          510           303
  Less than $25,000                          419       1,329               109           68          510           303
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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                                      1,306       2,189               222          155          774           508
No high school diploma                       551         879                64           48          268           241
High school grad,only                        414         787                88           52          291           133
Some college,no degree                       176         234                43           27           90            54
Associate degree                              76         113                11           15           49            33
Bachelor's degree +                           90         176                16           13           75            47

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                        968         364               116          108           53           171
Worked during the year                       436          34                62           76            5            19
 Full-time                                   284          16                48           52            3             6
 Part-time                                   151          18                14           24            1            13
Did not work                                 532         330                54           32           48           152

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                        436          34                62           76            5            19
Less than 25 employees                       168          12                19           18            5             5
25 to 99 employees                            76           7                 4           18            0             5
100 to 499 employees                          41           4                 2           10            0             3
500 to 999 employees                          15           0                 1            2            0             0
1000 or more employees                       137          11                35           29            0             6






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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
                                      _____  _______________  ________________  __________  __________  __________  _________  ___________
                                      ____________________________________________________________________________________________________


White alone

Number/Percent

 Total                                100.0             27.3              72.7        34.8        24.0        11.8        9.2         49.4

Age

Under 18 years                        100.0             20.1              79.9        32.4        28.7         0.2        3.1         52.8
 Under 6 years                        100.0             16.9              83.1        32.0        27.6         0.0        4.6         55.5
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             22.6              77.4        33.4        31.8         0.0        2.0         49.7
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             21.0              79.0        32.0        26.8         0.8        2.5         52.8
18 to 24 years                        100.0             44.6              55.4        36.9        19.6        12.0        3.1         23.3
25 to 34 years                        100.0             50.7              49.3        31.5        27.2        19.5        4.1         20.2
35 to 44 years                        100.0             45.0              55.0        31.8        26.4        18.4        4.1         27.2
45 to 54 years                        100.0             36.6              63.4        33.0        26.6        21.2        5.6         33.8
55 to 64 years                        100.0             25.7              74.3        40.5        25.9        19.7       15.2         38.6
Under 65 years                        100.0             34.1              65.9        33.6        26.5        11.6        4.8         36.7
65 years and over                     100.0              1.0              99.0        39.4        14.5        12.4       26.0         98.4

Sex

Male                                  100.0             31.5              68.5        32.3        23.6        12.9        6.8         44.8
Female                                100.0             23.7              76.3        36.8        24.3        10.8       11.1         53.3

Nativity

Native                                100.0             22.6              77.4        37.2        25.1        11.9       10.2         53.1
Foreign-born                          100.0             51.2              48.8        22.3        18.5        10.8        3.8         30.2
 Naturalized citizen                  100.0             25.9              74.1        32.5        23.8        16.2        8.8         50.5
 Not a citizen                        100.0             59.5              40.5        19.0        16.8         9.1        2.1         23.6

Region

Northeast                             100.0             18.8              81.2        45.1        29.7        14.1       14.4         51.6
Midwest                               100.0             21.9              78.1        41.4        28.4        13.6       10.6         50.6
South                                 100.0             33.2              66.8        30.7        21.0        11.3        8.0         45.9
West                                  100.0             27.9              72.1        29.2        21.5         9.6        6.7         52.3











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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             29.5              70.5        33.2        26.7        10.2        5.6         44.8
Householders                          100.0             32.6              67.4        35.9        27.4        20.6        7.2         41.6
 Under 65 years                       100.0             40.2              59.8        35.8        29.6        22.2        4.5         27.9
 65 years and over                    100.0              1.7              98.3        36.3        18.4        13.9       18.3         97.7
 Spouse present                       100.0             32.2              67.8        37.6        28.6        18.6        9.3         42.0
 No spouse present                    100.0             33.4              66.6        32.8        25.2        24.1        3.4         41.0
Spouses of householders               100.0             34.2              65.8        37.4        29.1        16.1        8.6         39.0
 Under 65 years                       100.0             43.2              56.8        37.9        32.0        17.0        6.3         23.0
 65 years and over                    100.0              1.2              98.8        35.3        18.1        12.5       17.2         97.8
Children of householders              100.0             23.6              76.4        31.9        27.5         1.3        3.6         49.6
 Under 6 years                        100.0             15.9              84.1        34.9        30.0         0.0        5.2         54.3
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             22.5              77.5        33.5        31.7         0.0        2.2         50.1
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             20.8              79.2        32.8        27.8         0.7        2.9         52.1
 > 17 years                           100.0             43.3              56.7        23.1        15.9         6.7        4.0         36.3
Other relatives of householders       100.0             37.6              62.4        20.0        14.7         3.9        3.4         45.7
In unrelated subfamilies                (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Unrelated individuals                 100.0             21.0              79.0        39.2        16.5        16.1       19.2         62.1

In married-couple families            100.0             30.3              69.7        34.3        27.5        10.0        6.9         43.4
Husbands                              100.0             32.1              67.9        38.0        29.1        25.0        9.2         42.5
 Under 65 years                       100.0             43.1              56.9        38.1        32.5        28.0        6.0         22.8
 65 years and over                    100.0              1.3              98.7        37.7        19.7        16.5       18.0         97.7
Wives                                 100.0             34.3              65.7        37.0        28.5         9.7        8.8         38.6
 Under 65 years                       100.0             42.1              57.9        37.6        31.4        10.2        6.3         24.4
 65 years and over                    100.0              2.0              98.0        34.8        16.4         7.3       19.0         97.4
Children under 18 years               100.0             22.3              77.7        32.2        28.1         0.1        4.2         49.6
 Under 6 years                        100.0             16.8              83.2        34.3        28.9         0.0        5.8         52.9
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             25.7              74.3        29.8        27.8         0.0        2.7         48.0
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             26.2              73.8        32.1        27.2         0.2        3.5         46.6



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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             39.2              60.8        33.4        27.1        11.3        4.8         33.5
Householders                          100.0             45.4              54.6        32.9        23.7        21.0        5.4         28.5
 Under 65 years                       100.0             49.0              51.0        31.5        23.2        20.3        4.2         22.9
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18                     100.0             25.6              74.4        38.8        38.4         3.6        0.3         43.5
 Under 6 years                          (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 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             25.4              74.6        30.4        24.7        10.4        2.3         51.0
Householders                          100.0             30.6              69.4        32.7        25.6        24.8        2.9         43.8
 Under 65 years                       100.0             34.9              65.1        33.2        26.8        26.0        1.5         35.9
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18                     100.0             14.0              86.0        31.8        28.7         0.1        1.2         61.4
 Under 6 years                        100.0             14.0              86.0        24.9        23.5         0.0        1.4         67.3
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             14.8              85.2        39.8        38.9         0.0        0.8         55.4
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             13.4              86.6        29.2        23.5         0.3        1.4         62.7

Household Income

Less than $25,000                     100.0             23.9              76.1        35.3        22.7        13.0       11.0         55.7
$25,000 to $49,999                    100.0             34.0              66.0        32.1        26.3         8.1        5.1         37.7
$50,000 to $74,999                    100.0             42.6              57.4        46.0        34.8        17.1        4.8         20.1
$75,000 or more                       100.0             22.6              77.4        52.9        23.7        21.1       17.1         33.6
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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             27.3              72.7        34.8        24.0        11.8        9.2         49.4
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             25.7              74.3        35.3        22.7        13.2       10.5         52.9
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             32.1              67.9        33.0        28.3         7.0        4.9         38.1
  $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             29.5              70.5        33.2        26.7        10.2        5.6         44.9
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             28.2              71.8        33.3        26.1        11.6        5.9         48.0
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             32.1              67.9        33.0        28.3         7.0        4.9         38.1
  $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             21.0              79.0        39.2        16.5        16.1       19.2         62.1
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             21.0              79.0        39.2        16.5        16.1       19.2         62.1
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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             30.2              69.8        35.7        22.1        16.5       11.7         48.1
No high school diploma                100.0             32.9              67.1        26.7        16.7        12.1        9.8         54.0
High school grad,only                 100.0             30.8              69.2        35.0        23.3        17.8       10.9         48.6
Some college,no degree                100.0             28.3              71.7        45.9        24.2        17.7       13.5         38.1
Associate degree                      100.0             28.4              71.6        44.3        29.8        22.0       14.0         44.1
Bachelor's degree +                   100.0             20.8              79.2        51.5        30.2        22.6       17.6         42.3

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                 100.0             42.1              57.9        34.2        25.2        18.1        5.8         27.4
Worked during the year                100.0             47.6              52.4        38.4        29.0        24.5        5.5         17.5
 Full-time                            100.0             49.8              50.2        37.7        31.1        28.0        4.8         15.6
 Part-time                            100.0             41.1              58.9        40.4        23.0        14.4        7.5         22.8
Did not work                          100.0             32.8              67.2        27.1        18.8         7.2        6.4         44.4

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                 100.0             47.6              52.4        38.4        29.0        24.5        5.5         17.5
Less than 25 employees                100.0             56.0              44.0        30.7        20.1        14.7        7.4         15.5
25 to 99 employees                    100.0             44.9              55.1        41.2        32.9        28.8        5.1         18.3
100 to 499 employees                  100.0             49.2              50.8        37.6        31.4        26.8        2.5         16.8
500 to 999 employees                  100.0             46.7              53.3        41.5        36.8        34.7        4.1         14.3
1000 or more employees                100.0             36.1              63.9        48.1        38.3        34.7        3.9         20.6






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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
                                      __________  __________  ________________  ___________  ___________  ____________
                                      ________________________________________________________________________________


White alone

Number/Percent

 Total                                      29.1        24.8               3.1          3.0          8.7           5.8

Age

Under 18 years                              50.3         1.7               2.2          4.4          0.3           0.6
 Under 6 years                              52.6         2.0               2.9          3.1          0.5           0.6
 6 to 11 years                              47.0         1.5               2.8          5.0          0.0           0.5
 12 to 17 years                             51.3         1.6               0.9          5.0          0.4           0.6
18 to 24 years                              20.8         1.0               2.6          3.3          0.2           0.6
25 to 34 years                              17.3         2.4               2.1          1.5          0.4           1.0
35 to 44 years                              23.4         7.6               1.0          3.2          1.1           4.5
45 to 54 years                              25.3        13.3               3.0          2.5          1.4           7.1
55 to 64 years                              21.3        21.7               5.3          1.3          3.7           7.9
Under 65 years                              31.9         5.7               2.4          3.1          0.9           2.6
65 years and over                           18.2        98.2               5.7          2.5         38.8          18.1

Sex

Male                                        28.3        20.0               4.3          3.3          5.7           5.3
Female                                      29.7        28.9               2.1          2.7         11.2           6.2

Nativity

Native                                      30.6        26.6               3.6          3.3          9.9           5.6
Foreign-born                                21.4        15.5               0.7          1.2          2.6           6.9
 Naturalized citizen                        27.9        41.9               1.9          1.5          7.7          19.3
 Not a citizen                              19.3         6.9               0.3          1.0          0.9           2.9

Region

Northeast                                   29.3        28.5               1.7          3.4         13.0           6.3
Midwest                                     27.2        26.9               3.6          3.8          9.9           5.1
South                                       24.6        25.1               3.3          2.2          8.1           5.2
West                                        36.9        20.6               3.3          3.3          6.1           7.0











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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                                 33.0        13.8               2.6          3.0          4.2           3.3
Householders                                21.6        23.8               3.0          2.4          7.5           5.1
 Under 65 years                             22.8         5.7               2.6          2.6          0.6           2.2
 65 years and over                          17.0        97.4               4.8          1.3         35.7          17.0
 Spouse present                             17.3        28.4               3.5          2.3          9.3           5.3
 No spouse present                          29.6        15.4               2.2          2.5          4.1           4.9
Spouses of householders                     18.5        23.9               3.5          2.3          7.9           4.9
 Under 65 years                             18.7         3.8               2.7          2.4          0.7           1.5
 65 years and over                          17.7        97.7               6.3          1.9         34.2          17.6
Children of householders                    47.1         2.1               2.3          4.2          0.5           1.0
 Under 6 years                              51.0         1.9               2.9          3.5          0.5           0.4
 6 to 11 years                              47.6         1.2               3.1          5.3          0.0           0.6
 12 to 17 years                             50.5         1.5               1.0          4.7          0.5           0.5
 > 17 years                                 34.3         4.9               1.8          2.4          1.2           3.7
Other relatives of householders             36.9        13.3               0.6          1.3          2.0           4.7
In unrelated subfamilies                     (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Unrelated individuals                       17.6        55.8               4.6          2.8         21.4          12.7

In married-couple families                  29.0        16.0               3.0          2.4          5.0           3.2
Husbands                                    17.0        30.2               3.6          2.3          9.8           6.3
 Under 65 years                             17.3         6.2               3.1          2.6          0.2           2.9
 65 years and over                          16.1        97.4               4.8          1.5         36.7          16.1
Wives                                       18.7        22.1               3.4          2.3          7.4           3.9
 Under 65 years                             19.3         4.1               2.9          2.3          1.0           0.9
 65 years and over                          16.2        97.3               5.6          2.1         34.0          16.1
Children under 18 years                     46.5         1.5               2.7          2.8          0.5           0.1
 Under 6 years                              49.1         2.0               3.1          2.3          0.6           0.1
 6 to 11 years                              45.0         0.9               3.3          2.8          0.0           0.1
 12 to 17 years                             44.3         1.5               1.3          3.5          0.7           0.0



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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             27.6         8.3               0.7          4.2          1.9           2.6
Householders                                18.4        10.2               1.1          3.2          3.7           0.7
 Under 65 years                             19.8         3.1               0.8          3.4          0.0           0.8
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18                           43.5         1.0               0.8          7.9          0.0           1.0
 Under 6 years                               (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 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             45.0         9.1               1.8          4.4          2.2           3.7
Householders                                32.2        16.6               2.5          2.3          4.2           5.9
 Under 65 years                             32.6         4.9               1.7          2.6          0.7           2.6
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18                           60.0         2.1               1.5          6.9          0.1           1.3
 Under 6 years                              66.5         1.1               2.9          6.3          0.0           1.1
 6 to 11 years                              52.7         3.2               2.3          9.3          0.0           1.5
 12 to 17 years                             62.3         1.6               0.0          5.3          0.1           1.2

Household Income

Less than $25,000                           28.0        34.0               3.3          3.0         12.3           7.5
$25,000 to $49,999                          33.1         5.1               2.8          2.5          0.8           2.0
$50,000 to $74,999                          13.2         6.9               2.5          5.0          2.9           2.5
$75,000 or more                             23.5        17.3               1.7          9.1          5.8           8.8
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2006 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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                                         29.1        24.8               3.1          3.0          8.7           5.8
  Less than $25,000                         27.4        31.4               3.2          3.2         11.2           7.3
  $25,000 to $49,999                        34.8         3.1               2.6          2.4          0.2           1.0
  $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        33.2        13.7               2.6          3.0          4.1           3.3
  Less than $25,000                         32.6        18.5               2.5          3.4          5.9           4.4
  $25,000 to $49,999                        34.8         3.1               2.6          2.4          0.2           1.0
  $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)         17.6        55.8               4.6          2.8         21.4          12.7
  Less than $25,000                         17.6        55.8               4.6          2.8         21.4          12.7
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
White 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                                       20.4        34.2               3.5          2.4         12.1           7.9
No high school diploma                      24.8        39.6               2.9          2.2         12.1          10.9
High school grad,only                       18.0        34.3               3.8          2.2         12.7           5.8
Some college,no degree                      18.1        24.1               4.4          2.8          9.3           5.6
Associate degree                            20.8        31.1               3.1          4.0         13.6           9.0
Bachelor's degree +                         16.7        32.5               2.9          2.5         13.9           8.7

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                       21.3         8.0               2.6          2.4          1.2           3.8
Worked during the year                      15.3         1.2               2.2          2.7          0.2           0.7
 Full-time                                  13.4         0.8               2.3          2.5          0.2           0.3
 Part-time                                  20.7         2.4               1.9          3.3          0.2           1.8
Did not work                                31.7        19.7               3.2          1.9          2.8           9.0

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                       15.3         1.2               2.2          2.7          0.2           0.7
Less than 25 employees                      13.7         0.9               1.6          1.5          0.4           0.4
25 to 99 employees                          17.3         1.6               0.9          4.1          0.0           1.2
100 to 499 employees                        15.4         1.6               0.9          3.7          0.0           1.1
500 to 999 employees                        13.3         0.0               1.1          1.5          0.0           0.0
1000 or more employees                      16.7         1.4               4.2          3.5          0.0           0.8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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/h04_003.htm