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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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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 A.O.I.C.

Number/Percent

 Total                                  2,442              597             1,845         780         650         315        117        1,272

Age

Under 18 years                            854              147               707         282         270           2         17          506
 Under 6 years                            300               32               268         100          98           0          6          199
 6 to 11 years                            242               32               210          82          82           0          4          156
 12 to 17 years                           311               83               229         100          90           2          7          151
18 to 24 years                            299              129               170         101          66          50          9           93
25 to 34 years                            303              115               188         110          93          73         15           84
35 to 44 years                            233               77               156          85          82          68          5           78
45 to 54 years                            222               80               143          70          56          46         10           81
55 to 64 years                            177               45               132          55          43          39         15           85
Under 65 years                          2,088              592             1,496         702         611         279         71          927
65 years and over                         354                5               350          78          39          37         46          345

Sex

Male                                    1,082              313               769         314         266          88         41          541
Female                                  1,360              283             1,076         466         384         228         77          730

Nativity

Native                                  2,316              555             1,761         736         613         293        102        1,214
Foreign-born                              126               42                84          44          37          23         16           58
 Naturalized citizen                       47               15                32          12          10          10          2           25
 Not a citizen                             80               27                52          32          28          13         14           33

Region

Northeast                                 433              114               320         157         126          47         42          218
Midwest                                   495              139               356         132         105          46         26          261
South                                   1,289              307               982         447         380         201         47          642
West                                      226               38               188          44          39          22          4          151











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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                             1,984              497             1,487         618         542         223         76        1,023
Householders                              595              146               448         204         179         160         29          285
 Under 65 years                           482              145               338         182         165         148         16          175
 65 years and over                        112                2               111          22          13          12         13          110
 Spouse present                           148               32               115          54          50          36         11           81
 No spouse present                        447              114               333         150         129         124         18          204
Spouses of householders                   152               33               119          58          51          28         13           81
 Under 65 years                           112               32                80          52          45          23         11           44
 65 years and over                         40                1                39           6           6           5          2           38
Children of householders                  914              182               733         289         268          17         18          515
 Under 6 years                            242               20               222          89          87           0          4          156
 6 to 11 years                            201               20               181          72          72           0          4          132
 12 to 17 years                           250               53               197          87          82           2          5          128
 > 17 years                               221               88               133          41          27          15          4           99
Other relatives of householders           323              135               188          67          44          19         16          142
In unrelated subfamilies                   10                3                 8           5           5           1          1            6
Unrelated individuals                     448               97               351         156         103          91         40          242

In married-couple families                516              122               394         199         181          64         39          261
Husbands                                  152               28               124          55          50          37         11           87
 Under 65 years                           100               27                73          46          42          29          6           38
 65 years and over                         52                1                50           9           8           8          4           49
Wives                                     148               38               110          57          51          26         13           75
 Under 65 years                           114               36                78          51          44          23         11           43
 65 years and over                         34                2                32           6           6           3          2           32
Children under 18 years                   160               27               134          79          77           0         11           76
 Under 6 years                             57                7                49          31          31           0          2           28
 6 to 11 years                             45                5                40          22          22           0          4           25
 12 to 17 years                            59               14                45          27          25           0          4           22



















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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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           165               69                97          44          41          19          5           66
Householders                               49               17                32          10           9           7          2           24
 Under 65 years                            35               17                18           7           7           6          1           10
 65 years and over                         14                0                14           2           2           2          1           14
Children under 18                          60               20                40          21          20           0          1           28
 Under 6 years                             27                5                22           8           8           0          0           14
 6 to 11 years                             18                6                12           7           7           0          0            9
 12 to 17 years                            16                9                 6           6           5           0          1            5

In families with female
householders, no spouse present         1,302              306               997         375         320         140         31          697
Householders                              398               97               301         140         120         117         16          180
 Under 65 years                           345               97               248         129         116         113          8          127
 65 years and over                         53                0                53          11           4           4          7           53
Children under 18                         626              100               526         178         169           2          4          396
 Under 6 years                            212               20               192          58          57           0          2          152
 6 to 11 years                            179               21               158          52          52           0          0          121
 12 to 17 years                           235               59               176          67          61           2          2          122

Household Income

Less than $25,000                       1,839              396             1,443         580         468         252         93        1,020
$25,000 to $49,999                        543              178               366         180         163          55         24          235
$50,000 to $74,999                         23                5                18           8           8           5          0            9
$75,000 or more                            37               18                19          11          11           4          0            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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                     2,442              597             1,845         780         650         315        117        1,272
  Less than $25,000                     2,006              457             1,549         649         532         284         97        1,073
  $25,000 to $49,999                      436              140               296         131         118          32         21          199
  $50,000 to $74,999                        0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
  $75,000 or more                           0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
In families or unrelated subfamilies    1,994              499             1,495         624         547         224         77        1,030
  Less than $25,000                     1,558              359             1,199         493         429         193         56          831
  $25,000 to $49,999                      436              140               296         131         118          32         21          199
  $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)       448               97               351         156         103          91         40          242
  Less than $25,000                       448               97               351         156         103          91         40          242
  $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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                   1,588              450             1,138         498         380         313        100          765
No high school diploma                    543              140               403         117          71          61         33          332
High school grad,only                     604              204               399         198         171         138         30          240
Some college,no degree                    277               77               200          99          74          59         19          130
Associate degree                           81               10                71          40          34          31          2           35
Bachelor's degree +                        84               19                66          44          28          25         16           29

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                   1,234              445               789         421         340         277         54          421
Worked during the year                    800              304               496         336         287         252         30          190
 Full-time                                590              221               369         272         238         217         19          115
 Part-time                                210               83               127          64          49          36         12           75
Did not work                              434              141               292          84          54          24         24          231

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                     800              304               496         336         287         252         30          190
Less than 25 employees                    224              115               108          55          42          35          8           57
25 to 99 employees                        113               41                72          44          39          28          4           29
100 to 499 employees                       98               37                61          44          42          40          3           23
500 to 999 employees                       44                3                42          26          25          22          1           18
1000 or more employees                    321              108               213         167         138         128         15           63






















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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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 A.O.I.C.

Number/Percent

 Total                                       943         463                63          119           84           172

Age

Under 18 years                               485          19                20           75            3            13
 Under 6 years                               188           8                15           28            0             8
 6 to 11 years                               152           5                 1           27            2             2
 12 to 17 years                              145           6                 3           20            1             3
18 to 24 years                                78           5                13           13            0             2
25 to 34 years                                70          10                 5            2            5             0
35 to 44 years                                70          17                 0            7            1             9
45 to 54 years                                71          23                 3            8            2            17
55 to 64 years                                59          46                12            7            1            23
Under 65 years                               833         119                52          112           11            63
65 years and over                            110         345                11            7           72           109

Sex

Male                                         426         164                38           59           23            65
Female                                       517         299                25           60           61           107

Nativity

Native                                       906         434                63          109           77           164
Foreign-born                                  37          29                 0           10            7             8
 Naturalized citizen                          15          15                 0            0            5             5
 Not a citizen                                22          14                 0           10            2             3

Region

Northeast                                    158          74                 5           37           20            19
Midwest                                      191          88                 8           16           22            22
South                                        472         265                40           62           38           113
West                                         123          37                 9            4            4            18











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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                  833         249                46          107           38            93
Householders                                 184         133                11           16           24            39
 Under 65 years                              154          23                10           13            2             9
 65 years and over                            30         110                 2            3           22            30
 Spouse present                               44          51                10            9            9            20
 No spouse present                           140          82                 1            7           15            19
Spouses of householders                       47          50                10           13            5            23
 Under 65 years                               32          13                 8           13            0             8
 65 years and over                            15          38                 2            0            5            15
Children of householders                     481          29                22           62            6            13
 Under 6 years                               144           5                15           20            0             5
 6 to 11 years                               128           5                 1           22            2             2
 12 to 17 years                              122           4                 3           17            1             1
 > 17 years                                   87          15                 2            4            3             5
Other relatives of householders              121          36                 3           16            3            17
In unrelated subfamilies                       6           0                 0            4            0             0
Unrelated individuals                        104         215                17            8           46            79

In married-couple families                   182         104                29           46           15            43
Husbands                                      46          59                10            9            7            24
 Under 65 years                               29          10                 9            7            0             6
 65 years and over                            17          49                 2            2            7            17
Wives                                         45          43                10           13            6            20
 Under 65 years                               33          11                 8           13            0             8
 65 years and over                            11          32                 2            0            6            11
Children under 18 years                       71           0                 8           21            0             0
 Under 6 years                                26           0                 5            9            0             0
 6 to 11 years                                24           0                 1            7            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               21           0                 2            4            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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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               45          29                 0           10            4             9
Householders                                  13          14                 0            0            2             3
 Under 65 years                               10           0                 0            0            0             0
 65 years and over                             3          14                 0            0            2             3
Children under 18                             28           4                 0            9            0             4
 Under 6 years                                14           4                 0            0            0             4
 6 to 11 years                                 9           0                 0            4            0             0
 12 to 17 years                                5           0                 0            5            0             0

In families with female
householders, no spouse present              605         116                17           51           19            41
Householders                                 127          68                 1            7           13            17
 Under 65 years                              113          15                 1            6            2             3
 65 years and over                            14          53                 0            1           11            14
Children under 18                            378          15                12           42            3             9
 Under 6 years                               142           4                10           16            0             4
 6 to 11 years                               118           5                 0           14            2             2
 12 to 17 years                              118           6                 1           11            1             3

Household Income

Less than $25,000                            732         433                46           75           78           169
$25,000 to $49,999                           205          27                 7           44            6             1
$50,000 to $74,999                             5           4                 3            0            0             2
$75,000 or more                                0           0                 8            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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                          943         463                63          119           84           172
  Less than $25,000                          766         444                58           89           80           171
  $25,000 to $49,999                         177          19                 6           30            4             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         839         249                46          111           38            93
  Less than $25,000                          662         230                41           81           34            92
  $25,000 to $49,999                         177          19                 6           30            4             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)          104         215                17            8           46            79
  Less than $25,000                          104         215                17            8           46            79
  $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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                        458         444                43           44           81           159
No high school diploma                       195         233                 4            9           39            96
High school grad,only                        145         123                12           15           22            35
Some college,no degree                        82          53                21           14           14            16
Associate degree                              20          17                 3            2            2             4
Bachelor's degree +                           16          19                 2            3            4             8

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                        348         100                32           37            8            50
Worked during the year                       170           8                15           22            2             2
 Full-time                                    98           7                13           10            2             2
 Part-time                                    72           1                 2           12            0             0
Did not work                                 179          92                17           15            6            48

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                        170           8                15           22            2             2
Less than 25 employees                        56           0                 1            3            0             0
25 to 99 employees                            26           2                 3            1            0             2
100 to 499 employees                          22           0                 1            6            0             0
500 to 999 employees                          15           3                 0            1            2             0
1000 or more employees                        50           3                11           10            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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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 A.O.I.C.

Number/Percent

 Total                                100.0             24.4              75.6        31.9        26.6        12.9        4.8         52.1

Age

Under 18 years                        100.0             17.2              82.8        33.0        31.7         0.3        2.0         59.3
 Under 6 years                        100.0             10.6              89.4        33.3        32.7         0.0        1.9         66.4
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             13.3              86.7        33.8        33.8         0.0        1.7         64.5
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             26.6              73.4        32.0        29.0         0.7        2.3         48.5
18 to 24 years                        100.0             43.0              57.0        33.8        22.1        16.8        3.2         31.0
25 to 34 years                        100.0             38.0              62.0        36.4        30.6        24.1        5.0         27.8
35 to 44 years                        100.0             33.0              67.0        36.4        35.5        29.2        2.1         33.6
45 to 54 years                        100.0             35.8              64.2        31.5        25.3        20.9        4.6         36.2
55 to 64 years                        100.0             25.3              74.7        31.0        24.3        22.2        8.3         47.9
Under 65 years                        100.0             28.3              71.7        33.6        29.3        13.4        3.4         44.4
65 years and over                     100.0              1.3              98.7        21.9        11.1        10.3       13.0         97.3

Sex

Male                                  100.0             28.9              71.1        29.0        24.6         8.1        3.8         50.0
Female                                100.0             20.8              79.2        34.3        28.3        16.8        5.6         53.7

Nativity

Native                                100.0             24.0              76.0        31.8        26.5        12.6        4.4         52.4
Foreign-born                          100.0             33.2              66.8        34.6        29.4        18.0       12.5         45.7
 Naturalized citizen                    (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 Not a citizen                        100.0             34.0              66.0        40.1        34.7        16.6       17.1         41.5

Region

Northeast                             100.0             26.2              73.8        36.1        29.2        10.8        9.6         50.3
Midwest                               100.0             28.1              71.9        26.7        21.2         9.3        5.2         52.7
South                                 100.0             23.8              76.2        34.7        29.5        15.6        3.6         49.8
West                                  100.0             16.6              83.4        19.7        17.3         9.7        1.6         66.8











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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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             25.0              75.0        31.2        27.3        11.2        3.8         51.6
Householders                          100.0             24.6              75.4        34.3        30.1        26.8        4.8         47.9
 Under 65 years                       100.0             30.0              70.0        37.7        34.3        30.6        3.3         36.2
 65 years and over                    100.0              1.5              98.5        20.0        12.0        10.7       11.3         98.4
 Spouse present                       100.0             21.9              78.1        36.6        33.6        24.2        7.4         54.9
 No spouse present                    100.0             25.5              74.5        33.6        28.9        27.7        4.0         45.6
Spouses of householders               100.0             21.9              78.1        38.4        33.8        18.2        8.6         53.5
 Under 65 years                       100.0             28.5              71.5        46.8        40.6        20.6       10.2         39.2
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children of householders              100.0             19.9              80.1        31.6        29.3         1.9        1.9         56.3
 Under 6 years                        100.0              8.2              91.8        36.8        36.0         0.0        1.8         64.3
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             10.1              89.9        35.8        35.8         0.0        2.1         65.5
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             21.3              78.7        34.9        32.7         0.9        2.1         51.2
 > 17 years                           100.0             40.0              60.0        18.4        12.0         6.8        1.8         45.0
Other relatives of householders       100.0             41.9              58.1        20.7        13.7         5.8        4.9         44.1
In unrelated subfamilies                (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Unrelated individuals                 100.0             21.7              78.3        34.8        23.0        20.3        9.0         54.0

In married-couple families            100.0             23.7              76.3        38.6        35.0        12.5        7.6         50.5
Husbands                              100.0             18.5              81.5        36.2        33.2        24.4        7.2         57.4
 Under 65 years                       100.0             26.7              73.3        46.0        42.3        28.9        6.5         38.1
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Wives                                 100.0             25.5              74.5        38.9        34.2        17.8        8.8         50.9
 Under 65 years                       100.0             31.5              68.5        45.1        39.0        20.4       10.0         37.9
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18 years               100.0             16.6              83.4        49.2        48.1         0.0        6.8         47.2
 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)



















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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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             41.5              58.5        26.9        24.6        11.5        3.0         39.9
Householders                            (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 Under 65 years                         (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18                       (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 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             23.5              76.5        28.8        24.6        10.7        2.4         53.5
Householders                          100.0             24.4              75.6        35.2        30.2        29.3        4.0         45.1
 Under 65 years                       100.0             28.1              71.9        37.4        33.7        32.6        2.4         36.7
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18                     100.0             16.0              84.0        28.4        27.1         0.3        0.6         63.2
 Under 6 years                        100.0              9.3              90.7        27.6        26.7         0.0        0.9         72.0
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             11.8              88.2        29.3        29.3         0.0        0.0         67.8
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             25.1              74.9        28.5        25.7         0.9        0.8         51.9

Household Income

Less than $25,000                     100.0             21.5              78.5        31.5        25.5        13.7        5.1         55.4
$25,000 to $49,999                    100.0             32.7              67.3        33.2        30.0        10.0        4.5         43.3
$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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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             24.4              75.6        31.9        26.6        12.9        4.8         52.1
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             22.8              77.2        32.3        26.5        14.1        4.8         53.5
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             32.1              67.9        30.1        27.2         7.3        4.8         45.6
  $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             25.0              75.0        31.3        27.4        11.3        3.9         51.6
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             23.1              76.9        31.6        27.5        12.4        3.6         53.3
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             32.1              67.9        30.1        27.2         7.3        4.8         45.6
  $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             21.7              78.3        34.8        23.0        20.3        9.0         54.0
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             21.7              78.3        34.8        23.0        20.3        9.0         54.0
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2005
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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             28.3              71.7        31.4        23.9        19.7        6.3         48.2
No high school diploma                100.0             25.8              74.2        21.5        13.2        11.2        6.2         61.2
High school grad,only                 100.0             33.9              66.1        32.9        28.4        22.8        4.9         39.7
Some college,no degree                100.0             27.8              72.2        35.7        26.9        21.2        6.9         47.1
Associate degree                      100.0             12.3              87.7        49.3        42.6        38.5        2.9         43.3
Bachelor's degree +                   100.0             22.4              77.6        52.4        33.6        29.4       19.0         34.0

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                 100.0             36.1              63.9        34.1        27.6        22.4        4.4         34.1
Worked during the year                100.0             38.0              62.0        42.0        35.8        31.5        3.8         23.7
 Full-time                            100.0             37.4              62.6        46.1        40.3        36.7        3.1         19.6
 Part-time                            100.0             39.6              60.4        30.6        23.1        17.0        5.6         35.4
Did not work                          100.0             32.6              67.4        19.5        12.4         5.6        5.6         53.2

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                 100.0             38.0              62.0        42.0        35.8        31.5        3.8         23.7
Less than 25 employees                100.0             51.6              48.4        24.5        18.7        15.5        3.5         25.3
25 to 99 employees                    100.0             36.1              63.9        39.4        34.7        24.9        3.1         25.8
100 to 499 employees                  100.0             38.1              61.9        44.9        42.8        40.5        2.8         23.5
500 to 999 employees                    (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
1000 or more employees                100.0             33.6              66.4        51.9        43.0        39.8        4.7         19.5






















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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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 A.O.I.C.

Number/Percent

 Total                                      38.6        19.0               2.6          4.9          3.4           7.1

Age

Under 18 years                              56.8         2.2               2.4          8.8          0.4           1.5
 Under 6 years                              62.5         2.8               5.2          9.4          0.0           2.8
 6 to 11 years                              62.9         2.0               0.6         11.0          0.6           0.9
 12 to 17 years                             46.5         1.8               1.0          6.5          0.5           0.8
18 to 24 years                              26.0         1.7               4.4          4.5          0.0           0.7
25 to 34 years                              23.2         3.2               1.5          0.5          1.7           0.0
35 to 44 years                              30.2         7.2               0.0          3.0          0.3           3.7
45 to 54 years                              32.0        10.3               1.3          3.5          0.8           7.4
55 to 64 years                              33.4        25.8               6.5          4.0          0.3          12.8
Under 65 years                              39.9         5.7               2.5          5.4          0.5           3.0
65 years and over                           30.9        97.2               3.1          1.9         20.4          30.9

Sex

Male                                        39.3        15.2               3.5          5.5          2.1           6.0
Female                                      38.0        22.0               1.9          4.4          4.5           7.9

Nativity

Native                                      39.1        18.7               2.7          4.7          3.3           7.1
Foreign-born                                29.0        23.3               0.0          7.9          5.5           6.7
 Naturalized citizen                         (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 Not a citizen                              27.6        18.0               0.0         12.5          3.1           4.1

Region

Northeast                                   36.4        17.0               1.2          8.6          4.5           4.3
Midwest                                     38.6        17.7               1.7          3.2          4.4           4.5
South                                       36.6        20.6               3.1          4.8          3.0           8.8
West                                        54.3        16.3               4.2          1.7          1.8           7.8











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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                 42.0        12.5               2.3          5.4          1.9           4.7
Householders                                30.9        22.4               1.9          2.8          4.0           6.6
 Under 65 years                             31.9         4.8               2.0          2.8          0.4           1.9
 65 years and over                          26.8        98.2               1.4          2.7         19.7          26.7
 Spouse present                             29.7        34.7               7.0          6.4          6.0          13.5
 No spouse present                          31.3        18.3               0.2          1.6          3.4           4.3
Spouses of householders                     31.0        33.0               6.6          8.3          3.1          15.3
 Under 65 years                             28.8        11.2               7.5         11.3          0.0           7.5
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children of householders                    52.6         3.2               2.4          6.8          0.7           1.4
 Under 6 years                              59.6         2.0               6.4          8.2          0.0           2.0
 6 to 11 years                              63.6         2.4               0.7         10.7          0.8           1.0
 12 to 17 years                             48.7         1.7               1.3          6.7          0.6           0.5
 > 17 years                                 39.4         6.9               0.9          1.8          1.5           2.2
Other relatives of householders             37.4        11.2               0.8          5.0          0.9           5.4
In unrelated subfamilies                     (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Unrelated individuals                       23.2        47.9               3.8          1.7         10.2          17.7

In married-couple families                  35.2        20.1               5.7          8.9          2.9           8.4
Husbands                                    30.4        38.6               6.8          6.1          4.9          15.5
 Under 65 years                             28.8         9.6               8.7          7.2          0.0           6.3
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Wives                                       30.3        28.9               6.8          8.7          4.1          13.3
 Under 65 years                             29.3         9.3               7.4         11.2          0.0           7.3
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18 years                     44.4         0.0               5.2         13.0          0.0           0.0
 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)



















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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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             27.5        17.7               0.0          6.0          2.3           5.2
Householders                                 (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 Under 65 years                              (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18                            (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 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             46.5         8.9               1.3          4.0          1.5           3.2
Householders                                31.9        17.1               0.3          1.8          3.2           4.2
 Under 65 years                             32.8         4.5               0.3          1.7          0.5           0.9
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18                           60.5         2.3               1.9          6.7          0.5           1.4
 Under 6 years                              67.2         1.9               4.8          7.7          0.0           1.9
 6 to 11 years                              66.3         2.7               0.2          8.0          0.9           1.2
 12 to 17 years                             50.0         2.4               0.5          4.9          0.6           1.1

Household Income

Less than $25,000                           39.8        23.5               2.5          4.1          4.2           9.2
$25,000 to $49,999                          37.8         4.9               1.3          8.1          1.1           0.2
$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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                         38.6        19.0               2.6          4.9          3.4           7.1
  Less than $25,000                         38.2        22.2               2.9          4.4          4.0           8.5
  $25,000 to $49,999                        40.6         4.3               1.3          6.9          0.9           0.3
  $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        42.1        12.5               2.3          5.6          1.9           4.7
  Less than $25,000                         42.5        14.8               2.6          5.2          2.2           5.9
  $25,000 to $49,999                        40.6         4.3               1.3          6.9          0.9           0.3
  $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)         23.2        47.9               3.8          1.7         10.2          17.7
  Less than $25,000                         23.2        47.9               3.8          1.7         10.2          17.7
  $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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                       28.8        28.0               2.7          2.8          5.1          10.0
No high school diploma                      35.9        42.8               0.7          1.7          7.2          17.7
High school grad,only                       24.0        20.3               2.0          2.4          3.6           5.9
Some college,no degree                      29.7        19.3               7.7          5.0          5.1           5.8
Associate degree                            24.5        20.6               4.3          2.8          2.1           4.9
Bachelor's degree +                         19.2        22.7               2.7          4.1          4.8           9.4

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                       28.2         8.1               2.6          3.0          0.7           4.0
Worked during the year                      21.2         1.0               1.9          2.7          0.2           0.2
 Full-time                                  16.5         1.2               2.2          1.7          0.3           0.3
 Part-time                                  34.3         0.6               1.0          5.6          0.0           0.0
Did not work                                41.3        21.1               3.9          3.5          1.5          11.0

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                       21.2         1.0               1.9          2.7          0.2           0.2
Less than 25 employees                      24.8         0.0               0.5          1.4          0.0           0.0
25 to 99 employees                          23.3         1.8               2.5          1.3          0.0           1.8
100 to 499 employees                        23.0         0.0               0.5          6.5          0.0           0.0
500 to 999 employees                         (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
1000 or more employees                      15.5         1.0               3.3          3.0          0.0           0.0
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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_005.htm