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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: 2006
All Races

(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
                                      _______  _______________  ________________  __________  __________  __________  _________  ___________
                                      ______________________________________________________________________________________________________


All Races

Number/Percent

 Total                                 13,229            3,535             9,694       4,521       3,278       1,644      1,076        6,559

Age

Under 18 years                          4,224              805             3,419       1,346       1,190          11        114        2,393
 Under 6 years                          1,482              271             1,211         427         379           0         46          910
 6 to 11 years                          1,344              237             1,107         436         401           0         36          772
 12 to 17 years                         1,398              297             1,101         483         410          11         31          712
18 to 24 years                          1,429              585               844         521         299         208         81          360
25 to 34 years                          1,709              813               896         577         492         378         87          367
35 to 44 years                          1,457              600               857         516         433         348         75          382
45 to 54 years                          1,168              417               750         347         282         224         56          447
55 to 64 years                            998              269               729         326         240         191         81          456
Under 65 years                         10,984            3,489             7,495       3,633       2,936       1,360        494        4,405
65 years and over                       2,245               46             2,199         888         342         284        582        2,154

Sex

Male                                    5,877            1,754             4,123       1,811       1,347         668        369        2,797
Female                                  7,351            1,780             5,571       2,709       1,931         976        707        3,762

Nativity

Native                                 10,821            2,397             8,423       3,927       2,788       1,339        983        5,791
Foreign-born                            2,408            1,138             1,271         594         490         306         93          768
 Naturalized citizen                      640              157               483         203         153         108         46          326
 Not a citizen                          1,768              981               787         391         337         198         47          441

Region

Northeast                               1,895              352             1,544         685         479         237        200        1,080
Midwest                                 2,587              562             2,024       1,073         758         361        252        1,355
South                                   5,377            1,573             3,805       1,788       1,344         698        376        2,500
West                                    3,369            1,048             2,322         975         698         347        248        1,624











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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                             9,895            2,810             7,085       3,203       2,645       1,060        493        4,620
Householders                            2,864              923             1,941       1,050         836         670        194        1,127
 Under 65 years                         2,432              917             1,514         880         756         609        102          722
 65 years and over                        432                6               426         170          80          62         91          406
 Spouse present                         1,503              483             1,021         573         443         288        137          601
 No spouse present                      1,360              440               920         477         393         382         57          527
Spouses of householders                 1,503              475             1,029         573         448         264        135          612
 Under 65 years                         1,192              467               724         453         390         236         72          318
 65 years and over                        312                7               304         120          59          29         63          294
Children of householders                4,461            1,002             3,459       1,393       1,221          59        141        2,368
 Under 6 years                          1,239              210             1,029         385         342           0         45          752
 6 to 11 years                          1,206              209               997         399         370           0         32          687
 12 to 17 years                         1,229              236               993         446         389           8         31          635
 > 17 years                               787              347               440         163         119          51         34          294
Other relatives of householders         1,067              411               656         187         140          67         24          512
In unrelated subfamilies                   98               29                69          44          38          17          0           44
Unrelated individuals                   3,236              696             2,540       1,274         595         568        583        1,894

In married-couple families              5,621            1,659             3,962       1,898       1,544         580        372        2,512
Husbands                                1,503              457             1,047         589         460         403        136          627
 Under 65 years                         1,157              453               704         449         389         341         65          298
 65 years and over                        347                4               343         140          71          62         71          329
Wives                                   1,503              500             1,003         557         431         149        135          586
 Under 65 years                         1,232              494               737         447         379         137         78          335
 65 years and over                        272                6               266         110          53          12         57          251
Children under 18 years                 2,165              452             1,713         663         584           2         82        1,183
 Under 6 years                            835              147               689         258         219           0         41          494
 6 to 11 years                            693              131               562         208         187           0         23          390
 12 to 17 years                           637              174               463         197         178           2         18          299



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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           720              289               430         191         142          67         37          259
Householders                              236              108               128          58          43          40         14           76
 Under 65 years                           216              108               108          55          40          37         11           56
 65 years and over                         20                0                20           3           3           3          3           20
Children under 18                         250               84               167          91          73           3         13           81
 Under 6 years                             95               37                58          19          17           0          2           43
 6 to 11 years                             72               17                55          37          32           0          5           18
 12 to 17 years                            84               30                54          34          24           3          5           20

In families with female
householders, no spouse present         3,554              862             2,692       1,114         959         412         84        1,850
Householders                            1,125              332               792         419         350         342         43          451
 Under 65 years                         1,019              329               690         381         337         330         20          350
 65 years and over                        105                3               102          38          13          13         22          100
Children under 18                       1,755              257             1,497         565         513           5         19        1,098
 Under 6 years                            531               79               452         140         134           0          3          361
 6 to 11 years                            566               89               478         183         176           0          8          353
 12 to 17 years                           657               90               568         243         204           5          8          384

Household Income

Less than $25,000                       7,877            1,774             6,103       2,738       1,787       1,064        859        4,479
$25,000 to $49,999                      4,759            1,510             3,249       1,566       1,329         492        185        1,922
$50,000 to $74,999                        416              174               242         133         116          54          9          140
$75,000 or more                           177               77                99          83          47          33         23           17
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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                                    13,229            3,535             9,694       4,521       3,278       1,644      1,076        6,559
  Less than $25,000                     9,030            2,220             6,809       3,224       2,108       1,286        959        4,752
  $25,000 to $49,999                    4,089            1,249             2,840       1,285       1,160         355        117        1,774
  $50,000 to $74,999                      110               65                45          12          10           4          0           33
  $75,000 or more                           0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
In families or unrelated subfamilies    9,993            2,839             7,154       3,247       2,683       1,076        493        4,664
  Less than $25,000                     5,794            1,525             4,269       1,951       1,512         718        377        2,857
  $25,000 to $49,999                    4,089            1,249             2,840       1,285       1,160         355        117        1,774
  $50,000 to $74,999                      110               65                45          12          10           4          0           33
  $75,000 or more                           0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)     3,236              696             2,540       1,274         595         568        583        1,894
  Less than $25,000                     3,236              696             2,540       1,274         595         568        583        1,894
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2006
All Races

(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                                   9,005            2,730             6,275       3,175       2,088       1,633        962        4,166
No high school diploma                  2,980              996             1,984         711         457         329        257        1,598
High school grad,only                   3,395            1,053             2,342       1,220         832         654        380        1,549
Some college,no degree                  1,423              402             1,021         647         391         319        137          543
Associate degree                          450              106               343         208         150         123         51          194
Bachelor's degree +                       757              172               585         390         259         208        138          282

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                   6,760            2,685             4,075       2,287       1,746       1,349        380        2,012
Worked during the year                  4,385            1,939             2,446       1,746       1,364       1,223        253          823
 Full-time                              3,205            1,455             1,750       1,326       1,113       1,039        176          523
 Part-time                              1,179              484               695         421         251         184         77          301
Did not work                            2,375              746             1,630         541         382         126        127        1,189

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                   4,385            1,939             2,446       1,746       1,364       1,223        253          823
Less than 25 employees                  1,671              913               758         495         317         257        128          297
25 to 99 employees                        642              307               334         233         193         182         26          116
100 to 499 employees                      571              210               361         266         230         210         22          132
500 to 999 employees                      190               74               116          90          79          70          5           30
1000 or more employees                  1,311              435               876         662         545         505         73          248






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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
                                      __________  __________  ________________  ___________  ___________  ____________
                                      ________________________________________________________________________________


All Races

Number/Percent

 Total                                     4,286       2,828               331          505          919           752

Age

Under 18 years                             2,303          65                73          295           14            29
 Under 6 years                               874          27                31          119            4            16
 6 to 11 years                               747          19                16           95            7             5
 12 to 17 years                              681          19                26           82            3             9
18 to 24 years                               316          23                37           32            0            15
25 to 34 years                               320          40                24           42            1            12
35 to 44 years                               323          86                16           30           13            43
45 to 54 years                               304         212                21           21           29            81
55 to 64 years                               254         261                71           14           28           111
Under 65 years                             3,819         688               242          434           84           292
65 years and over                            467       2,141                90           72          835           460

Sex

Male                                       1,942       1,034               205          230          261           294
Female                                     2,344       1,794               127          275          658           458

Nativity

Native                                     3,712       2,469               321          462          873           577
Foreign-born                                 574         360                10           43           47           175
 Naturalized citizen                         202         237                 3           11           32           115
 Not a citizen                               372         123                 7           32           15            60

Region

Northeast                                    734         476                23           59          174           134
Midwest                                      835         616                48          149          278           121
South                                      1,518       1,135               178          191          313           264
West                                       1,200         600                83          106          154           233











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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                                3,606       1,137               225          414          313           284
Householders                                 653         564                75           81          162           137
 Under 65 years                              571         164                53           67           17            57
 65 years and over                            82         400                22           14          145            80
 Spouse present                              276         367                56           37          121            79
 No spouse present                           377         197                19           44           41            58
Spouses of householders                      291         355                52           40          116            68
 Under 65 years                              238          61                40           34            6            14
 65 years and over                            53         294                12            6          110            53
Children of householders                   2,250          83                91          277           10            37
 Under 6 years                               722          21                30          102            2            13
 6 to 11 years                               672          12                14           88            3             5
 12 to 17 years                              606          18                25           76            3             9
 > 17 years                                  249          33                23           12            2            11
Other relatives of householders              412         134                 7           17           26            42
In unrelated subfamilies                      44           4                 0           19            2             4
Unrelated individuals                        636       1,688               105           72          605           465

In married-couple families                 1,779         784               171          198          241           171
Husbands                                     273         399                56           43          132            82
 Under 65 years                              210          72                42           32            8            22
 65 years and over                            63         327                14           11          123            60
Wives                                        294         323                52           34          104            65
 Under 65 years                              248          72                41           28            9            19
 65 years and over                            46         251                12            6           95            46
Children under 18 years                    1,119          33                58          120            3            13
 Under 6 years                               462          17                28           59            2             6
 6 to 11 years                               382           2                11           37            0             2
 12 to 17 years                              275          14                19           24            1             6



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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              196          83                11           12           11            25
Householders                                  50          35                 9            7            3            11
 Under 65 years                               42          15                 4            3            0             4
 65 years and over                             7          20                 5            3            3             7
Children under 18                             80           1                 0            5            0             0
 Under 6 years                                43           0                 0            4            0             0
 6 to 11 years                                18           0                 0            1            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               19           1                 0            0            0             0

In families with female
householders, no spouse present            1,631         270                43          204           61            87
Householders                                 327         162                10           38           38            46
 Under 65 years                              308          65                 7           37            5            27
 65 years and over                            19          97                 3            0           33            19
Children under 18                          1,073          29                14          154            9            14
 Under 6 years                               358           8                 3           46            0             8
 6 to 11 years                               337          17                 4           51            7             3
 12 to 17 years                              378           4                 7           57            1             2

Household Income

Less than $25,000                          2,449       2,588               217          293          878           668
$25,000 to $49,999                         1,701         194               110          186           31            60
$50,000 to $74,999                           125          34                 3           26           10            18
$75,000 or more                               11          12                 1            1            0             6
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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                                        4,286       2,828               331          505          919           752
  Less than $25,000                        2,638       2,706               232          320          905           708
  $25,000 to $49,999                       1,618         120                99          185           15            44
  $50,000 to $74,999                          31           2                 0            0            0             0
  $75,000 or more                              0           0                 0            0            0             0
In families or unrelated subfamilies       3,650       1,140               226          433          315           287
  Less than $25,000                        2,002       1,018               127          248          300           243
  $25,000 to $49,999                       1,618         120                99          185           15            44
  $50,000 to $74,999                          31           2                 0            0            0             0
  $75,000 or more                              0           0                 0            0            0             0
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)          636       1,688               105           72          605           465
  Less than $25,000                          636       1,688               105           72          605           465
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2006
All Races

(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                                      1,984       2,763               258          210          906           723
No high school diploma                       833       1,131                54           60          292           378
High school grad,only                        704         997                89           71          379           202
Some college,no degree                       254         309                62           55          114            67
Associate degree                              72         122                22            9           49            17
Bachelor's degree +                          122         204                31           15           72            58

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                      1,516         622               168          139           70           263
Worked during the year                       708          77                74          104           11            32
 Full-time                                   463          21                48           82            7             7
 Part-time                                   245          56                27           22            5            25
Did not work                                 808         546                94           35           59           230

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                        708          77                74          104           11            32
Less than 25 employees                       274          23                11           30            3            11
25 to 99 employees                           103          13                 5           15            0             3
100 to 499 employees                         112          15                12           28            3             5
500 to 999 employees                          26           0                 4            4            0             0
1000 or more employees                       193          26                43           26            5            14






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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
                                      _____  _______________  ________________  __________  __________  __________  _________  ___________
                                      ____________________________________________________________________________________________________


All Races

Number/Percent

 Total                                100.0             26.7              73.3        34.2        24.8        12.4        8.1         49.6

Age

Under 18 years                        100.0             19.0              81.0        31.9        28.2         0.3        2.7         56.7
 Under 6 years                        100.0             18.3              81.7        28.8        25.6         0.0        3.1         61.4
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             17.6              82.4        32.5        29.9         0.0        2.7         57.4
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             21.2              78.8        34.5        29.3         0.8        2.2         50.9
18 to 24 years                        100.0             41.0              59.0        36.5        21.0        14.5        5.7         25.2
25 to 34 years                        100.0             47.6              52.4        33.8        28.8        22.1        5.1         21.5
35 to 44 years                        100.0             41.2              58.8        35.4        29.7        23.9        5.1         26.2
45 to 54 years                        100.0             35.7              64.3        29.7        24.2        19.2        4.8         38.3
55 to 64 years                        100.0             27.0              73.0        32.7        24.1        19.1        8.1         45.6
Under 65 years                        100.0             31.8              68.2        33.1        26.7        12.4        4.5         40.1
65 years and over                     100.0              2.0              98.0        39.5        15.2        12.6       25.9         95.9

Sex

Male                                  100.0             29.9              70.1        30.8        22.9        11.4        6.3         47.6
Female                                100.0             24.2              75.8        36.9        26.3        13.3        9.6         51.2

Nativity

Native                                100.0             22.2              77.8        36.3        25.8        12.4        9.1         53.5
Foreign-born                          100.0             47.2              52.8        24.7        20.4        12.7        3.9         31.9
 Naturalized citizen                  100.0             24.5              75.5        31.7        23.9        16.9        7.2         51.0
 Not a citizen                        100.0             55.5              44.5        22.1        19.1        11.2        2.7         25.0

Region

Northeast                             100.0             18.6              81.4        36.1        25.2        12.5       10.6         57.0
Midwest                               100.0             21.7              78.3        41.5        29.3        14.0        9.8         52.4
South                                 100.0             29.2              70.8        33.3        25.0        13.0        7.0         46.5
West                                  100.0             31.1              68.9        28.9        20.7        10.3        7.4         48.2











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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             28.4              71.6        32.4        26.7        10.7        5.0         46.7
Householders                          100.0             32.2              67.8        36.7        29.2        23.4        6.8         39.4
 Under 65 years                       100.0             37.7              62.3        36.2        31.1        25.0        4.2         29.7
 65 years and over                    100.0              1.3              98.7        39.5        18.6        14.3       21.1         93.9
 Spouse present                       100.0             32.1              67.9        38.1        29.4        19.1        9.1         40.0
 No spouse present                    100.0             32.4              67.6        35.1        28.9        28.1        4.2         38.7
Spouses of householders               100.0             31.6              68.4        38.1        29.8        17.6        9.0         40.7
 Under 65 years                       100.0             39.2              60.8        38.0        32.7        19.8        6.0         26.7
 65 years and over                    100.0              2.3              97.7        38.6        18.9         9.2       20.2         94.4
Children of householders              100.0             22.5              77.5        31.2        27.4         1.3        3.2         53.1
 Under 6 years                        100.0             16.9              83.1        31.1        27.6         0.0        3.6         60.7
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             17.3              82.7        33.1        30.7         0.0        2.6         57.0
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             19.2              80.8        36.3        31.7         0.6        2.5         51.6
 > 17 years                           100.0             44.1              55.9        20.7        15.2         6.5        4.3         37.4
Other relatives of householders       100.0             38.5              61.5        17.5        13.1         6.2        2.2         48.0
In unrelated subfamilies              100.0             29.9              70.1        44.5        38.6        16.9        0.2         45.1
Unrelated individuals                 100.0             21.5              78.5        39.4        18.4        17.6       18.0         58.5

In married-couple families            100.0             29.5              70.5        33.8        27.5        10.3        6.6         44.7
Husbands                              100.0             30.4              69.6        39.2        30.6        26.8        9.1         41.7
 Under 65 years                       100.0             39.2              60.8        38.9        33.6        29.5        5.6         25.8
 65 years and over                    100.0              1.0              99.0        40.3        20.3        18.0       20.6         94.9
Wives                                 100.0             33.3              66.7        37.0        28.7         9.9        9.0         39.0
 Under 65 years                       100.0             40.1              59.9        36.3        30.7        11.1        6.3         27.2
 65 years and over                    100.0              2.3              97.7        40.5        19.4         4.5       21.2         92.3
Children under 18 years               100.0             20.9              79.1        30.6        26.9         0.1        3.8         54.6
 Under 6 years                        100.0             17.5              82.5        30.8        26.2         0.0        4.9         59.1
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             18.9              81.1        30.1        26.9         0.0        3.3         56.3
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             27.4              72.6        31.0        28.0         0.4        2.8         46.9



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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             40.2              59.8        26.6        19.8         9.3        5.2         35.9
Householders                          100.0             45.7              54.3        24.7        18.5        17.0        5.9         32.3
 Under 65 years                       100.0             50.0              50.0        25.6        18.8        17.1        5.0         26.0
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18                     100.0             33.4              66.6        36.2        29.2         1.3        5.1         32.5
 Under 6 years                        100.0             38.8              61.2        20.5        17.8         0.0        2.6         45.3
 6 to 11 years                          (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             35.6              64.4        40.9        29.0         3.9        5.9         24.0

In families with female
householders, no spouse present       100.0             24.2              75.8        31.4        27.0        11.6        2.4         52.0
Householders                          100.0             29.5              70.5        37.2        31.1        30.4        3.8         40.1
 Under 65 years                       100.0             32.3              67.7        37.4        33.1        32.3        2.0         34.4
 65 years and over                    100.0              2.9              97.1        36.0        11.9        11.9       21.3         95.2
Children under 18                     100.0             14.7              85.3        32.2        29.3         0.3        1.1         62.6
 Under 6 years                        100.0             14.8              85.2        26.4        25.2         0.0        0.5         68.1
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             15.7              84.3        32.2        31.0         0.0        1.4         62.2
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             13.6              86.4        36.9        31.0         0.8        1.2         58.4

Household Income

Less than $25,000                     100.0             22.5              77.5        34.8        22.7        13.5       10.9         56.9
$25,000 to $49,999                    100.0             31.7              68.3        32.9        27.9        10.3        3.9         40.4
$50,000 to $74,999                    100.0             41.7              58.3        32.1        27.8        13.1        2.2         33.8
$75,000 or more                       100.0             43.7              56.3        47.1        26.4        18.9       13.1          9.7
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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             26.7              73.3        34.2        24.8        12.4        8.1         49.6
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             24.6              75.4        35.7        23.3        14.2       10.6         52.6
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             30.6              69.4        31.4        28.4         8.7        2.9         43.4
  $50,000 to $74,999                  100.0             59.3              40.7        10.5         9.1         3.2        0.0         30.2
  $75,000 or more                       (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
In families or unrelated subfamilies  100.0             28.4              71.6        32.5        26.8        10.8        4.9         46.7
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             26.3              73.7        33.7        26.1        12.4        6.5         49.3
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             30.6              69.4        31.4        28.4         8.7        2.9         43.4
  $50,000 to $74,999                  100.0             59.3              40.7        10.5         9.1         3.2        0.0         30.2
  $75,000 or more                       (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)   100.0             21.5              78.5        39.4        18.4        17.6       18.0         58.5
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             21.5              78.5        39.4        18.4        17.6       18.0         58.5
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2006
All Races

(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             30.3              69.7        35.3        23.2        18.1       10.7         46.3
No high school diploma                100.0             33.4              66.6        23.9        15.3        11.0        8.6         53.6
High school grad,only                 100.0             31.0              69.0        35.9        24.5        19.3       11.2         45.6
Some college,no degree                100.0             28.3              71.7        45.4        27.4        22.4        9.6         38.1
Associate degree                      100.0             23.7              76.3        46.3        33.3        27.4       11.3         43.2
Bachelor's degree +                   100.0             22.7              77.3        51.5        34.3        27.5       18.2         37.2

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                 100.0             39.7              60.3        33.8        25.8        20.0        5.6         29.8
Worked during the year                100.0             44.2              55.8        39.8        31.1        27.9        5.8         18.8
 Full-time                            100.0             45.4              54.6        41.4        34.7        32.4        5.5         16.3
 Part-time                            100.0             41.0              59.0        35.7        21.3        15.6        6.5         25.5
Did not work                          100.0             31.4              68.6        22.8        16.1         5.3        5.3         50.0

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                 100.0             44.2              55.8        39.8        31.1        27.9        5.8         18.8
Less than 25 employees                100.0             54.6              45.4        29.6        19.0        15.4        7.6         17.8
25 to 99 employees                    100.0             47.9              52.1        36.3        30.1        28.4        4.0         18.1
100 to 499 employees                  100.0             36.7              63.3        46.7        40.2        36.7        3.8         23.1
500 to 999 employees                  100.0             38.9              61.1        47.6        41.7        36.9        2.6         15.8
1000 or more employees                100.0             33.2              66.8        50.5        41.6        38.5        5.6         18.9






















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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
                                      __________  __________  ________________  ___________  ___________  ____________
                                      ________________________________________________________________________________


All Races

Number/Percent

 Total                                      32.4        21.4               2.5          3.8          6.9           5.7

Age

Under 18 years                              54.5         1.5               1.7          7.0          0.3           0.7
 Under 6 years                              59.0         1.9               2.1          8.0          0.3           1.1
 6 to 11 years                              55.6         1.4               1.2          7.0          0.5           0.4
 12 to 17 years                             48.7         1.3               1.9          5.9          0.2           0.6
18 to 24 years                              22.1         1.6               2.6          2.2          0.0           1.1
25 to 34 years                              18.7         2.3               1.4          2.5          0.1           0.7
35 to 44 years                              22.2         5.9               1.1          2.1          0.9           3.0
45 to 54 years                              26.0        18.2               1.8          1.8          2.5           6.9
55 to 64 years                              25.5        26.2               7.1          1.4          2.8          11.1
Under 65 years                              34.8         6.3               2.2          3.9          0.8           2.7
65 years and over                           20.8        95.4               4.0          3.2         37.2          20.5

Sex

Male                                        33.0        17.6               3.5          3.9          4.4           5.0
Female                                      31.9        24.4               1.7          3.7          9.0           6.2

Nativity

Native                                      34.3        22.8               3.0          4.3          8.1           5.3
Foreign-born                                23.8        14.9               0.4          1.8          1.9           7.3
 Naturalized citizen                        31.5        37.0               0.5          1.8          5.0          17.9
 Not a citizen                              21.1         7.0               0.4          1.8          0.8           3.4

Region

Northeast                                   38.7        25.1               1.2          3.1          9.2           7.0
Midwest                                     32.3        23.8               1.8          5.8         10.7           4.7
South                                       28.2        21.1               3.3          3.6          5.8           4.9
West                                        35.6        17.8               2.5          3.1          4.6           6.9











Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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                                 36.4        11.5               2.3          4.2          3.2           2.9
Householders                                22.8        19.7               2.6          2.8          5.7           4.8
 Under 65 years                             23.5         6.7               2.2          2.8          0.7           2.4
 65 years and over                          19.0        92.7               5.0          3.2         33.5          18.4
 Spouse present                             18.3        24.4               3.7          2.4          8.0           5.3
 No spouse present                          27.7        14.5               1.4          3.2          3.0           4.2
Spouses of householders                     19.4        23.6               3.5          2.6          7.7           4.5
 Under 65 years                             20.0         5.1               3.4          2.8          0.5           1.2
 65 years and over                          17.1        94.4               4.0          1.9         35.2          17.1
Children of householders                    50.4         1.9               2.0          6.2          0.2           0.8
 Under 6 years                              58.3         1.7               2.4          8.2          0.2           1.0
 6 to 11 years                              55.7         1.0               1.1          7.3          0.3           0.4
 12 to 17 years                             49.3         1.4               2.0          6.1          0.2           0.7
 > 17 years                                 31.6         4.2               2.9          1.5          0.2           1.3
Other relatives of householders             38.6        12.6               0.7          1.6          2.4           3.9
In unrelated subfamilies                    45.1         3.6               0.4         19.5          1.9           3.6
Unrelated individuals                       19.7        52.2               3.3          2.2         18.7          14.4

In married-couple families                  31.6        13.9               3.0          3.5          4.3           3.0
Husbands                                    18.2        26.5               3.7          2.8          8.8           5.5
 Under 65 years                             18.2         6.3               3.6          2.8          0.7           1.9
 65 years and over                          18.1        94.2               4.1          3.1         35.6          17.4
Wives                                       19.5        21.5               3.5          2.2          6.9           4.3
 Under 65 years                             20.1         5.9               3.3          2.3          0.8           1.5
 65 years and over                          16.9        92.3               4.4          2.2         35.0          16.9
Children under 18 years                     51.7         1.5               2.7          5.5          0.2           0.6
 Under 6 years                              55.3         2.1               3.4          7.0          0.2           0.7
 6 to 11 years                              55.2         0.2               1.6          5.3          0.0           0.2
 12 to 17 years                             43.2         2.2               2.9          3.8          0.2           1.0



















Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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             27.2        11.6               1.5          1.6          1.5           3.5
Householders                                21.0        15.0               3.8          2.8          1.3           4.8
 Under 65 years                             19.5         7.1               1.8          1.6          0.0           1.8
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18                           32.0         0.5               0.2          2.1          0.0           0.1
 Under 6 years                              45.3         0.0               0.0          4.6          0.0           0.0
 6 to 11 years                               (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 12 to 17 years                             22.8         1.5               0.0          0.4          0.0           0.4

In families with female
householders, no spouse present             45.9         7.6               1.2          5.7          1.7           2.5
Householders                                29.1        14.4               0.9          3.3          3.4           4.1
 Under 65 years                             30.2         6.4               0.7          3.7          0.5           2.6
 65 years and over                          18.4        92.3               2.9          0.2         31.2          18.4
Children under 18                           61.1         1.7               0.8          8.8          0.5           0.8
 Under 6 years                              67.5         1.6               0.6          8.7          0.0           1.6
 6 to 11 years                              59.4         3.1               0.7          9.0          1.3           0.5
 12 to 17 years                             57.5         0.6               1.1          8.6          0.2           0.4

Household Income

Less than $25,000                           31.1        32.9               2.8          3.7         11.1           8.5
$25,000 to $49,999                          35.7         4.1               2.3          3.9          0.7           1.3
$50,000 to $74,999                          30.0         8.1               0.7          6.3          2.4           4.3
$75,000 or more                              6.3         6.7               0.5          0.5          0.0           3.6
























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 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: 2006
All Races

(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                                         32.4        21.4               2.5          3.8          6.9           5.7
  Less than $25,000                         29.2        30.0               2.6          3.5         10.0           7.8
  $25,000 to $49,999                        39.6         2.9               2.4          4.5          0.4           1.1
  $50,000 to $74,999                        28.0         2.2               0.0          0.0          0.0           0.0
  $75,000 or more                            (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
In families or unrelated subfamilies        36.5        11.4               2.3          4.3          3.1           2.9
  Less than $25,000                         34.5        17.6               2.2          4.3          5.2           4.2
  $25,000 to $49,999                        39.6         2.9               2.4          4.5          0.4           1.1
  $50,000 to $74,999                        28.0         2.2               0.0          0.0          0.0           0.0
  $75,000 or more                            (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)         19.7        52.2               3.3          2.2         18.7          14.4
  Less than $25,000                         19.7        52.2               3.3          2.2         18.7          14.4
  $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 HI04. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of Coverage by Selected Characteristics for Near Poor People
in the Poverty Universe: 2006
All Races

(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                                       22.0        30.7               2.9          2.3         10.1           8.0
No high school diploma                      27.9        38.0               1.8          2.0          9.8          12.7
High school grad,only                       20.7        29.4               2.6          2.1         11.2           6.0
Some college,no degree                      17.8        21.7               4.3          3.9          8.0           4.7
Associate degree                            16.0        27.1               4.9          2.0         10.9           3.8
Bachelor's degree +                         16.1        26.9               4.1          2.0          9.6           7.7

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                       22.4         9.2               2.5          2.0          1.0           3.9
Worked during the year                      16.2         1.8               1.7          2.4          0.3           0.7
 Full-time                                  14.5         0.6               1.5          2.5          0.2           0.2
 Part-time                                  20.8         4.8               2.3          1.9          0.4           2.1
Did not work                                34.0        23.0               4.0          1.5          2.5           9.7

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                       16.2         1.8               1.7          2.4          0.3           0.7
Less than 25 employees                      16.4         1.4               0.7          1.8          0.2           0.6
25 to 99 employees                          16.0         2.0               0.7          2.3          0.0           0.4
100 to 499 employees                        19.6         2.6               2.1          4.9          0.6           0.9
500 to 999 employees                        13.8         0.2               1.9          2.4          0.0           0.0
1000 or more employees                      14.7         2.0               3.3          2.0          0.4           1.1
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

Race Footnotes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: Demographic Call Center Staff at 301-763-2422 or 1-866-758-1060 (toll free)
Last revised: August 28, 2007
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/032007/health/h04_001.htm