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Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ______________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                Covered by                                Covered by
                                               Not covered      some type of      Covered by  Covered by  Own         Direct-    Covered by
                                               at any time      health insurance  private     Employment  Employment  purchase   government
                                      Total    during the year  during the year   insurance   based       based       insurance  health plan
                                      _______  _______________  ________________  __________  __________  __________  _________  ___________
                                      ______________________________________________________________________________________________________


Black alone

Number/Percent

 Total                                  9,048            2,542             6,506       1,671       1,239         555        347        5,305

Age

Under 18 years                          3,777              608             3,169         677         535           7        122        2,710
 Under 6 years                          1,418              214             1,204         244         204           0         44        1,048
 6 to 11 years                          1,224              194             1,029         210         169           0         42          892
 12 to 17 years                         1,135              200               936         222         163           7         37          770
18 to 24 years                          1,120              492               628         214         117          63         42          431
25 to 34 years                          1,208              556               652         207         166         131         37          486
35 to 44 years                            864              354               510         156         117          95         33          380
45 to 54 years                            819              319               499         181         160         136         20          345
55 to 64 years                            559              177               382          95          70          56         21          308
Under 65 years                          8,347            2,507             5,840       1,531       1,166         488        277        4,661
65 years and over                         701               35               667         140          73          67         70          644

Sex

Male                                    3,823            1,179             2,644         713         533         205        143        2,124
Female                                  5,225            1,362             3,862         957         706         350        203        3,181

Nativity

Native                                  8,430            2,267             6,164       1,530       1,125         488        329        5,078
Foreign-born                              618              275               343         140         115          67         18          227
 Naturalized citizen                      213               61               152          57          47          32          7          107
 Not a citizen                            404              214               191          84          67          35         11          120

Region

Northeast                               1,589              404             1,186         357         280          97         51          920
Midwest                                 1,950              498             1,452         342         253         101         65        1,229
South                                   4,772            1,439             3,333         835         609         316        194        2,717
West                                      737              201               536         138          98          41         36          439











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ______________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                Covered by                                Covered by
                                               Not covered      some type of      Covered by  Covered by  Own         Direct-    Covered by
                                               at any time      health insurance  private     Employment  Employment  purchase   government
                                      Total    during the year  during the year   insurance   based       based       insurance  health plan
                                      _______  _______________  ________________  __________  __________  __________  _________  ___________
                                      ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Household Relationship

In families                             7,072            1,859             5,213       1,299       1,019         355        240        4,272
Householders                            2,007              672             1,334         378         283         241         80        1,062
 Under 65 years                         1,839              664             1,175         332         262         220         58          911
 65 years and over                        167                8               159          46          22          21         22          151
 Spouse present                           346              113               233         114          92          59         22          144
 No spouse present                      1,661              560             1,101         264         191         182         58          918
Spouses of householders                   351              110               242         119         102          57         21          147
 Under 65 years                           294              107               187         100          91          49         10           97
 65 years and over                         57                2                55          19          11           8         11           49
Children of householders                3,832              757             3,076         672         542          23        106        2,611
 Under 6 years                          1,209              156             1,054         219         185           0         37          919
 6 to 11 years                          1,063              151               912         189         153           0         36          788
 12 to 17 years                           910              138               773         186         141           4         26          640
 > 17 years                               649              312               337          79          63          19          7          264
Other relatives of householders           881              320               561         131          92          34         32          453
In unrelated subfamilies                   79               37                42           8           6           4          0           35
Unrelated individuals                   1,897              646             1,251         363         214         196        107          998

In married-couple families              1,412              413               998         441         385         123         58          645
Husbands                                  360              107               253         119         100          78         23          158
 Under 65 years                           293              105               188          94          87          65         10          100
 65 years and over                         67                3                65          25          13          13         13           58
Wives                                     337              115               222         114          94          38         21          133
 Under 65 years                           289              113               176          99          87          35         12           89
 65 years and over                         48                2                46          14           6           3          8           43
Children under 18 years                   546               97               449         174         158           2         14          311
 Under 6 years                            193               27               166          62          55           0          7          119
 6 to 11 years                            145               25               120          47          44           0          3           84
 12 to 17 years                           208               45               163          65          59           2          4          108



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ______________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                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           480              194               286         115          78          29         35          192
Householders                              177               97                80          31          18          15         12           58
 Under 65 years                           169               97                72          30          17          13         12           51
 65 years and over                          7                0                 7           1           1           1          0            6
Children under 18                         178               40               138          64          40           0         21           86
 Under 6 years                             76               19                57          27          14           0         10           38
 6 to 11 years                             49               12                37          12          10           0          2           25
 12 to 17 years                            54                9                45          25          16           0          9           23

In families with female
householders, no spouse present         5,180            1,251             3,929         743         556         203        147        3,435
Householders                            1,484              463             1,021         233         173         168         46          860
 Under 65 years                         1,383              457               926         207         161         156         34          767
 65 years and over                        101                6                96          26          12          12         12           93
Children under 18                       2,977              450             2,527         428         329           5         87        2,269
 Under 6 years                          1,135              159               976         154         133           0         26          886
 6 to 11 years                          1,012              150               862         152         115           0         37          772
 12 to 17 years                           830              142               689         122          81           5         24          611

Household Income

Less than $25,000                       8,154            2,230             5,924       1,386       1,029         495        293        4,957
$25,000 to $49,999                        698              229               469         245         193          53         38          261
$50,000 to $74,999                        106               41                65          23          15           5          6           51
$75,000 or more                            90               42                48          17           3           3         10           36
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ______________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                Covered by                                Covered by
                                               Not covered      some type of      Covered by  Covered by  Own         Direct-    Covered by
                                               at any time      health insurance  private     Employment  Employment  purchase   government
                                      Total    during the year  during the year   insurance   based       based       insurance  health plan
                                      _______  _______________  ________________  __________  __________  __________  _________  ___________
                                      ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Family Income
(People in families,
in unrelated subfamilies,
or unrelated individuals)

All                                     9,048            2,542             6,506       1,671       1,239         555        347        5,305
  Less than $25,000                     8,684            2,461             6,223       1,519       1,106         523        331        5,141
  $25,000 to $49,999                      365               81               284         152         133          32         16          164
  $50,000 to $74,999                        0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
  $75,000 or more                           0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
In families or unrelated subfamilies    7,151            1,896             5,255       1,307       1,026         359        240        4,308
  Less than $25,000                     6,787            1,815             4,971       1,156         893         327        224        4,143
  $25,000 to $49,999                      365               81               284         152         133          32         16          164
  $50,000 to $74,999                        0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
  $75,000 or more                           0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)     1,897              646             1,251         363         214         196        107          998
  Less than $25,000                     1,897              646             1,251         363         214         196        107          998
  $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, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ______________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                Covered by                                Covered by
                                               Not covered      some type of      Covered by  Covered by  Own         Direct-    Covered by
                                               at any time      health insurance  private     Employment  Employment  purchase   government
                                      Total    during the year  during the year   insurance   based       based       insurance  health plan
                                      _______  _______________  ________________  __________  __________  __________  _________  ___________
                                      ______________________________________________________________________________________________________

Education
(Persons 18 years and over)

Total                                   5,271            1,934             3,337         994         704         548        224        2,595
No high school diploma                  1,837              568             1,269         244         171         118         62        1,126
High school grad,only                   2,109              868             1,242         389         288         224         88          945
Some college,no degree                    827              300               528         214         136         106         45          342
Associate degree                          266               84               182          77          60          57         13          123
Bachelor's degree +                       231              115               116          69          49          43         16           60

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                   4,570            1,899             2,671         854         631         481        154        1,951
Worked during the year                  1,729              774               955         495         400         360         74          521
 Full-time                              1,041              470               570         338         282         268         45          277
 Part-time                                688              304               385         157         118          92         29          244
Did not work                            2,841            1,125             1,716         360         231         120         80        1,430

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                   1,729              774               955         495         400         360         74          521
Less than 25 employees                    486              275               211          94          54          37         29          130
25 to 99 employees                        194               90               103          57          54          51          0           54
100 to 499 employees                      261              119               142          77          60          60         11           74
500 to 999 employees                      113               31                82          44          40          36          5           48
1000 or more employees                    676              259               416         223         191         176         29          215






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                Covered by   Covered by
                                                              Covered by        Medicaid     Medicare     Covered by
                                      Covered by  Covered by  military related  and private  and private  Medicare and
                                      Medicaid    Medicare    health care       insurance    insurance    Medicaid
                                      __________  __________  ________________  ___________  ___________  ____________
                                      ________________________________________________________________________________


Black alone

Number/Percent

 Total                                     4,637       1,104                95          331          147           503

Age

Under 18 years                             2,684          52                21          212            0            35
 Under 6 years                             1,046           5                12           87            0             5
 6 to 11 years                               880          19                 5           71            0            11
 12 to 17 years                              758          27                 4           54            0            18
18 to 24 years                               402          21                15           17            0             6
25 to 34 years                               465          41                 8           39            2            28
35 to 44 years                               340          58                 7           18            5            24
45 to 54 years                               280         122                15           17           12            70
55 to 64 years                               216         172                20           17           12            96
Under 65 years                             4,387         466                85          319           31           258
65 years and over                            250         639                 9           11          117           245

Sex

Male                                       1,878         390                52          146           48           186
Female                                     2,759         714                42          184          100           318

Nativity

Native                                     4,441       1,036                95          310          143           466
Foreign-born                                 196          69                 0           21            4            38
 Naturalized citizen                          81          48                 0            7            4            22
 Not a citizen                               115          21                 0           13            0            16

Region

Northeast                                    822         194                11           73           20           104
Midwest                                    1,087         215                13           84           38            79
South                                      2,329         640                56          134           87           293
West                                         399          55                14           39            2            27











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                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                                3,944         475                65          291           64           194
Householders                                 880         261                23           63           46            96
 Under 65 years                              837         112                22           59            8            55
 65 years and over                            43         149                 1            3           38            41
 Spouse present                               80          71                11            8           17            17
 No spouse present                           800         190                12           55           29            79
Spouses of householders                       85          67                10            7           16            14
 Under 65 years                               76          19                10            6            2             7
 65 years and over                             9          48                 0            1           14             8
Children of householders                   2,561          76                27          200            0            42
 Under 6 years                               917           5                12           83            0             5
 6 to 11 years                               779          15                 4           63            0             9
 12 to 17 years                              630          18                 4           50            0            12
 > 17 years                                  235          37                 8            5            0            16
Other relatives of householders              418          71                 5           22            2            41
In unrelated subfamilies                      33           6                 0            1            0             3
Unrelated individuals                        660         623                29           38           83           306

In married-couple families                   512         151                34           48           32            43
Husbands                                      82          91                11            5           19            24
 Under 65 years                               71          33                11            4            2            13
 65 years and over                            11          58                 0            1           18            11
Wives                                         83          48                10            9           13             7
 Under 65 years                               77           6                10            9            2             2
 65 years and over                             6          42                 0            1           11             5
Children under 18 years                      304           6                13           29            0             6
 Under 6 years                               117           0                 8           13            0             0
 6 to 11 years                                82           1                 2            9            0             1
 12 to 17 years                              105           5                 3            7            0             5



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                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              171          31                 7           20            4            16
Householders                                  48          11                 6            8            3             5
 Under 65 years                               43           6                 6            8            3             3
 65 years and over                             4           5                 0            0            0             3
Children under 18                             85           0                 1           11            0             0
 Under 6 years                                38           0                 0            8            0             0
 6 to 11 years                                24           0                 1            0            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               23           0                 0            3            0             0

In families with female
householders, no spouse present            3,261         293                23          223           28           135
Householders                                 753         179                 5           47           26            73
 Under 65 years                              722          86                 4           44            4            43
 65 years and over                            30          93                 1            3           23            30
Children under 18                          2,252          43                 7          170            0            29
 Under 6 years                               886           5                 3           64            0             5
 6 to 11 years                               763          18                 3           62            0            10
 12 to 17 years                              604          20                 1           44            0            14

Household Income

Less than $25,000                          4,320       1,056                91          281          146           483
$25,000 to $49,999                           234          44                 2           36            1            19
$50,000 to $74,999                            50           2                 0            9            0             1
$75,000 or more                               33           2                 2            4            0             1
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                Covered by   Covered by
                                                              Covered by        Medicaid     Medicare     Covered by
                                      Covered by  Covered by  military related  and private  and private  Medicare and
                                      Medicaid    Medicare    health care       insurance    insurance    Medicaid
                                      __________  __________  ________________  ___________  ___________  ____________
                                      ________________________________________________________________________________

Family Income
(People in families,
in unrelated subfamilies,
or unrelated individuals)

All                                        4,637       1,104                95          331          147           503
  Less than $25,000                        4,478       1,093                95          298          147           497
  $25,000 to $49,999                         159          11                 0           32            0             6
  $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       3,976         481                65          293           64           197
  Less than $25,000                        3,817         470                65          260           64           191
  $25,000 to $49,999                         159          11                 0           32            0             6
  $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)          660         623                29           38           83           306
  Less than $25,000                          660         623                29           38           83           306
  $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, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                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                                      1,953       1,052                74          119          147           468
No high school diploma                       820         570                 8           39           68           268
High school grad,only                        744         322                30           52           50           145
Some college,no degree                       263          85                24           16            9            27
Associate degree                              96          33                 6            9           10            11
Bachelor's degree +                           31          41                 6            3            9            16

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                      1,703         414                65          107           31           223
Worked during the year                       500          22                13           57            0            15
 Full-time                                   271           9                 3           42            0             5
 Part-time                                   229          13                11           15            0             9
Did not work                               1,203         391                52           50           31           208

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                        500          22                13           57            0            15
Less than 25 employees                       125           5                 5           12            0             5
25 to 99 employees                            50           6                 3            5            0             4
100 to 499 employees                          71           3                 0            9            0             1
500 to 999 employees                          45           0                 3           10            0             0
1000 or more employees                       208           9                 3           21            0             5






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ____________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                              Covered by                                Covered by
                                             Not covered      some type of      Covered by  Covered by  own         Direct-    Covered by
                                             at any time      health insurance  private     employment  employment  purchase   government
                                      Total  during the year  during the year   insurance   based       based       insurance  health plan
                                      _____  _______________  ________________  __________  __________  __________  _________  ___________
                                      ____________________________________________________________________________________________________


Black alone

Number/Percent

 Total                                100.0             28.1              71.9        18.5        13.7         6.1        3.8         58.6

Age

Under 18 years                        100.0             16.1              83.9        17.9        14.2         0.2        3.2         71.8
 Under 6 years                        100.0             15.1              84.9        17.2        14.4         0.0        3.1         73.9
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             15.9              84.1        17.2        13.8         0.0        3.4         72.9
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             17.6              82.4        19.6        14.3         0.6        3.3         67.9
18 to 24 years                        100.0             44.0              56.0        19.1        10.5         5.6        3.8         38.5
25 to 34 years                        100.0             46.0              54.0        17.2        13.8        10.8        3.1         40.2
35 to 44 years                        100.0             41.0              59.0        18.1        13.6        11.0        3.8         44.0
45 to 54 years                        100.0             39.0              61.0        22.1        19.5        16.6        2.4         42.2
55 to 64 years                        100.0             31.7              68.3        17.1        12.6         9.9        3.8         55.2
Under 65 years                        100.0             30.0              70.0        18.3        14.0         5.8        3.3         55.8
65 years and over                     100.0              4.9              95.1        19.9        10.4         9.5       10.0         91.8

Sex

Male                                  100.0             30.8              69.2        18.7        13.9         5.4        3.7         55.5
Female                                100.0             26.1              73.9        18.3        13.5         6.7        3.9         60.9

Nativity

Native                                100.0             26.9              73.1        18.2        13.3         5.8        3.9         60.2
Foreign-born                          100.0             44.5              55.5        22.7        18.6        10.9        2.9         36.8
 Naturalized citizen                  100.0             28.6              71.4        26.6        22.2        15.0        3.2         50.1
 Not a citizen                        100.0             52.8              47.2        20.7        16.6         8.7        2.7         29.8

Region

Northeast                             100.0             25.4              74.6        22.4        17.6         6.1        3.2         57.9
Midwest                               100.0             25.5              74.5        17.5        13.0         5.2        3.4         63.0
South                                 100.0             30.1              69.9        17.5        12.8         6.6        4.1         56.9
West                                  100.0             27.3              72.7        18.7        13.3         5.5        4.9         59.6











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ____________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                              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             26.3              73.7        18.4        14.4         5.0        3.4         60.4
Householders                          100.0             33.5              66.5        18.8        14.1        12.0        4.0         52.9
 Under 65 years                       100.0             36.1              63.9        18.0        14.2        12.0        3.2         49.5
 65 years and over                    100.0              4.9              95.1        27.7        12.9        12.5       13.2         89.9
 Spouse present                       100.0             32.6              67.4        32.8        26.6        17.0        6.4         41.6
 No spouse present                    100.0             33.7              66.3        15.9        11.5        11.0        3.5         55.3
Spouses of householders               100.0             31.2              68.8        33.8        29.0        16.3        6.0         41.8
 Under 65 years                       100.0             36.4              63.6        33.9        30.8        16.7        3.5         33.1
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children of householders              100.0             19.7              80.3        17.5        14.1         0.6        2.8         68.1
 Under 6 years                        100.0             12.9              87.1        18.1        15.3         0.0        3.1         76.0
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             14.2              85.8        17.7        14.4         0.0        3.4         74.1
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             15.1              84.9        20.4        15.5         0.4        2.9         70.3
 > 17 years                           100.0             48.1              51.9        12.2         9.8         3.0        1.0         40.7
Other relatives of householders       100.0             36.3              63.7        14.8        10.5         3.8        3.6         51.4
In unrelated subfamilies              100.0             47.0              53.0        10.0         8.1         4.9        0.0         44.6
Unrelated individuals                 100.0             34.0              66.0        19.2        11.3        10.4        5.6         52.6

In married-couple families            100.0             29.3              70.7        31.2        27.3         8.7        4.1         45.7
Husbands                              100.0             29.7              70.3        33.0        27.8        21.6        6.3         43.9
 Under 65 years                       100.0             35.7              64.3        32.2        29.7        22.1        3.4         34.3
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Wives                                 100.0             34.1              65.9        33.7        27.8        11.3        6.2         39.3
 Under 65 years                       100.0             39.0              61.0        34.4        30.2        12.1        4.3         30.9
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18 years               100.0             17.7              82.3        31.8        28.9         0.4        2.6         56.9
 Under 6 years                        100.0             14.1              85.9        32.0        28.3         0.0        3.7         61.6
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             17.2              82.8        32.4        30.3         0.0        2.2         57.7
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             21.4              78.6        31.3        28.5         1.0        1.9         52.0



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ____________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                              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             40.5              59.5        24.0        16.3         6.0        7.3         40.0
Householders                          100.0             54.8              45.2        17.8        10.2         8.2        6.8         32.7
 Under 65 years                       100.0             57.3              42.7        17.9        10.0         8.0        7.1         30.4
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18                     100.0             22.4              77.6        35.9        22.5         0.0       12.0         48.0
 Under 6 years                        100.0             24.9              75.1        35.6        19.0         0.0       13.7         49.9
 6 to 11 years                          (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 12 to 17 years                         (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)

In families with female
householders, no spouse present       100.0             24.1              75.9        14.3        10.7         3.9        2.8         66.3
Householders                          100.0             31.2              68.8        15.7        11.7        11.3        3.1         58.0
 Under 65 years                       100.0             33.1              66.9        15.0        11.6        11.3        2.5         55.5
 65 years and over                    100.0              5.6              94.4        25.2        12.1        11.6       11.7         91.5
Children under 18                     100.0             15.1              84.9        14.4        11.0         0.2        2.9         76.2
 Under 6 years                        100.0             14.0              86.0        13.6        11.8         0.0        2.3         78.1
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             14.8              85.2        15.0        11.3         0.0        3.7         76.3
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             17.1              82.9        14.7         9.7         0.6        2.9         73.5

Household Income

Less than $25,000                     100.0             27.3              72.7        17.0        12.6         6.1        3.6         60.8
$25,000 to $49,999                    100.0             32.8              67.2        35.0        27.6         7.5        5.5         37.4
$50,000 to $74,999                    100.0             38.8              61.2        22.1        14.2         5.1        5.5         48.0
$75,000 or more                       100.0             46.2              53.8        18.5         2.8         2.8       10.9         39.9
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ____________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                              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             28.1              71.9        18.5        13.7         6.1        3.8         58.6
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             28.3              71.7        17.5        12.7         6.0        3.8         59.2
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             22.1              77.9        41.6        36.5         8.8        4.4         45.1
  $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             26.5              73.5        18.3        14.3         5.0        3.4         60.2
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             26.7              73.3        17.0        13.2         4.8        3.3         61.0
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             22.1              77.9        41.6        36.5         8.8        4.4         45.1
  $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             34.0              66.0        19.2        11.3        10.4        5.6         52.6
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             34.0              66.0        19.2        11.3        10.4        5.6         52.6
  $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, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ____________________________________________________________________________________________________
                                                              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             36.7              63.3        18.9        13.4        10.4        4.3         49.2
No high school diploma                100.0             30.9              69.1        13.3         9.3         6.4        3.4         61.3
High school grad,only                 100.0             41.1              58.9        18.5        13.6        10.6        4.2         44.8
Some college,no degree                100.0             36.2              63.8        25.9        16.5        12.8        5.4         41.3
Associate degree                      100.0             31.4              68.6        29.1        22.7        21.3        5.0         46.2
Bachelor's degree +                   100.0             49.6              50.4        29.9        21.1        18.7        6.9         25.8

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                 100.0             41.6              58.4        18.7        13.8        10.5        3.4         42.7
Worked during the year                100.0             44.8              55.2        28.6        23.1        20.9        4.3         30.1
 Full-time                            100.0             45.2              54.8        32.5        27.1        25.8        4.4         26.6
 Part-time                            100.0             44.1              55.9        22.8        17.1        13.4        4.2         35.4
Did not work                          100.0             39.6              60.4        12.7         8.1         4.2        2.8         50.4

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                 100.0             44.8              55.2        28.6        23.1        20.9        4.3         30.1
Less than 25 employees                100.0             56.5              43.5        19.3        11.2         7.6        6.0         26.7
25 to 99 employees                    100.0             46.6              53.4        29.4        27.9        26.1        0.1         28.0
100 to 499 employees                  100.0             45.6              54.4        29.5        23.2        23.2        4.4         28.2
500 to 999 employees                  100.0             27.3              72.7        39.0        35.4        32.1        4.2         42.9
1000 or more employees                100.0             38.4              61.6        33.0        28.3        26.1        4.3         31.8






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                Covered by   Covered by
                                                              Covered by        Medicaid     Medicare     Covered by
                                      Covered by  Covered by  military related  and private  and private  Medicare and
                                      Medicaid    Medicare    health care       insurance    insurance    Medicaid
                                      __________  __________  ________________  ___________  ___________  ____________
                                      ________________________________________________________________________________


Black alone

Number/Percent

 Total                                      51.2        12.2               1.0          3.7          1.6           5.6

Age

Under 18 years                              71.0         1.4               0.5          5.6          0.0           0.9
 Under 6 years                              73.8         0.4               0.8          6.1          0.0           0.4
 6 to 11 years                              71.9         1.6               0.4          5.8          0.0           0.9
 12 to 17 years                             66.8         2.4               0.3          4.8          0.0           1.6
18 to 24 years                              35.9         1.9               1.3          1.5          0.0           0.5
25 to 34 years                              38.5         3.4               0.7          3.2          0.2           2.3
35 to 44 years                              39.3         6.7               0.8          2.1          0.6           2.8
45 to 54 years                              34.2        14.9               1.8          2.0          1.4           8.5
55 to 64 years                              38.7        30.7               3.7          3.1          2.1          17.2
Under 65 years                              52.6         5.6               1.0          3.8          0.4           3.1
65 years and over                           35.7        91.0               1.3          1.6         16.6          34.9

Sex

Male                                        49.1        10.2               1.4          3.8          1.2           4.9
Female                                      52.8        13.7               0.8          3.5          1.9           6.1

Nativity

Native                                      52.7        12.3               1.1          3.7          1.7           5.5
Foreign-born                                31.8        11.1               0.0          3.3          0.6           6.1
 Naturalized citizen                        38.0        22.3               0.0          3.4          1.8          10.3
 Not a citizen                              28.5         5.2               0.0          3.3          0.0           3.9

Region

Northeast                                   51.7        12.2               0.7          4.6          1.3           6.6
Midwest                                     55.7        11.0               0.7          4.3          2.0           4.0
South                                       48.8        13.4               1.2          2.8          1.8           6.1
West                                        54.1         7.5               1.9          5.4          0.3           3.7











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                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                                 55.8         6.7               0.9          4.1          0.9           2.7
Householders                                43.9        13.0               1.2          3.1          2.3           4.8
 Under 65 years                             45.5         6.1               1.2          3.2          0.5           3.0
 65 years and over                          25.7        88.9               0.8          2.1         22.6          24.6
 Spouse present                             23.1        20.6               3.3          2.2          4.9           5.0
 No spouse present                          48.2        11.4               0.7          3.3          1.8           4.8
Spouses of householders                     24.2        19.1               2.9          1.9          4.5           4.1
 Under 65 years                             25.8         6.5               3.5          2.0          0.6           2.3
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children of householders                    66.8         2.0               0.7          5.2          0.0           1.1
 Under 6 years                              75.8         0.5               1.0          6.9          0.0           0.5
 6 to 11 years                              73.3         1.4               0.3          5.9          0.0           0.8
 12 to 17 years                             69.2         2.0               0.4          5.4          0.0           1.3
 > 17 years                                 36.2         5.7               1.2          0.7          0.0           2.5
Other relatives of householders             47.4         8.1               0.6          2.5          0.3           4.7
In unrelated subfamilies                    41.3         7.6               0.0          1.6          0.0           4.2
Unrelated individuals                       34.8        32.9               1.5          2.0          4.4          16.1

In married-couple families                  36.2        10.7               2.4          3.4          2.3           3.1
Husbands                                    22.7        25.2               3.1          1.3          5.4           6.7
 Under 65 years                             24.1        11.2               3.9          1.5          0.6           4.5
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Wives                                       24.6        14.2               3.0          2.8          3.9           2.2
 Under 65 years                             26.6         2.1               3.5          3.1          0.5           0.9
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18 years                     55.7         1.1               2.3          5.4          0.0           1.1
 Under 6 years                              60.5         0.0               4.4          6.9          0.0           0.0
 6 to 11 years                              56.6         1.0               1.1          6.1          0.0           1.0
 12 to 17 years                             50.7         2.3               1.4          3.4          0.0           2.3



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                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             35.5         6.5               1.6          4.2          0.9           3.3
Householders                                27.1         6.0               3.6          4.6          1.8           3.1
 Under 65 years                             25.7         3.6               3.8          4.8          1.8           1.7
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18                           47.4         0.0               0.6          6.2          0.0           0.0
 Under 6 years                              49.9         0.0               0.0         10.4          0.0           0.0
 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             63.0         5.7               0.5          4.3          0.5           2.6
Householders                                50.7        12.0               0.4          3.2          1.8           5.0
 Under 65 years                             52.2         6.2               0.3          3.2          0.3           3.1
 65 years and over                          29.9        91.5               1.3          2.8         22.3          29.9
Children under 18                           75.7         1.5               0.2          5.7          0.0           1.0
 Under 6 years                              78.1         0.5               0.3          5.7          0.0           0.5
 6 to 11 years                              75.4         1.8               0.3          6.1          0.0           1.0
 12 to 17 years                             72.7         2.4               0.1          5.3          0.0           1.7

Household Income

Less than $25,000                           53.0        12.9               1.1          3.5          1.8           5.9
$25,000 to $49,999                          33.5         6.3               0.2          5.1          0.1           2.7
$50,000 to $74,999                          47.1         2.2               0.0          8.8          0.0           1.3
$75,000 or more                             36.4         2.4               2.0          4.6          0.0           0.9
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                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                                         51.2        12.2               1.0          3.7          1.6           5.6
  Less than $25,000                         51.6        12.6               1.1          3.4          1.7           5.7
  $25,000 to $49,999                        43.6         3.1               0.0          8.8          0.0           1.6
  $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        55.6         6.7               0.9          4.1          0.9           2.8
  Less than $25,000                         56.2         6.9               1.0          3.8          0.9           2.8
  $25,000 to $49,999                        43.6         3.1               0.0          8.8          0.0           1.6
  $50,000 to $74,999                         (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
  $75,000 or more                            (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)         34.8        32.9               1.5          2.0          4.4          16.1
  Less than $25,000                         34.8        32.9               1.5          2.0          4.4          16.1
  $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, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Table HI03. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Poor People in the Poverty
Universe:2006 Note: unrelated individuals under age 15 are excluded
Black Alone

(Numbers in thousands)

                                      ________________________________________________________________________________
                                                                                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                                       37.1        20.0               1.4          2.2          2.8           8.9
No high school diploma                      44.6        31.0               0.5          2.1          3.7          14.6
High school grad,only                       35.3        15.3               1.4          2.4          2.4           6.9
Some college,no degree                      31.8        10.3               2.9          1.9          1.1           3.3
Associate degree                            36.0        12.3               2.2          3.3          3.9           4.3
Bachelor's degree +                         13.5        17.9               2.7          1.3          4.1           6.9

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                       37.3         9.1               1.4          2.3          0.7           4.9
Worked during the year                      28.9         1.3               0.8          3.3          0.0           0.8
 Full-time                                  26.0         0.9               0.3          4.1          0.0           0.5
 Part-time                                  33.2         1.9               1.5          2.2          0.0           1.3
Did not work                                42.4        13.8               1.8          1.8          1.1           7.3

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                       28.9         1.3               0.8          3.3          0.0           0.8
Less than 25 employees                      25.7         0.9               1.0          2.5          0.0           0.9
25 to 99 employees                          25.8         2.9               1.3          2.7          0.0           2.0
100 to 499 employees                        27.3         1.3               0.0          3.3          0.0           0.3
500 to 999 employees                        40.2         0.0               2.7          9.2          0.0           0.0
1000 or more employees                      30.8         1.3               0.4          3.1          0.0           0.8
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

Race Footnotes

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