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

(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 A.O.I.C.

Number/Percent

 Total                                  2,500              626             1,874         813         701         354         80        1,225

Age

Under 18 years                            945              153               792         311         297           2          6          543
 Under 6 years                            294               35               259          87          83           0          0          191
 6 to 11 years                            302               54               248         100          98           0          2          164
 12 to 17 years                           348               64               285         124         115           2          4          188
18 to 24 years                            268              115               153          89          57          41         12           70
25 to 34 years                            316              119               197         125         115         103          6           82
35 to 44 years                            258               96               163         105         105          95          4           64
45 to 54 years                            207               71               136          68          62          54          5           72
55 to 64 years                            202               65               137          50          35          32         14          103
Under 65 years                          2,197              618             1,579         749         671         328         47          934
65 years and over                         303                8               295          64          30          26         34          290

Sex

Male                                    1,059              300               759         324         262         108         42          505
Female                                  1,441              326             1,115         488         439         246         39          720

Nativity

Native                                  2,336              572             1,764         756         646         319         78        1,169
Foreign-born                              164               54               109          57          55          35          2           56
 Naturalized citizen                       59               14                45          23          21          17          2           23
 Not a citizen                            105               40                65          34          34          18          0           33

Region

Northeast                                 375               83               292         156         132          61         25          157
Midwest                                   471               91               380         182         163          64         18          232
South                                   1,405              392             1,013         434         370         203         32          663
West                                      249               60               190          41          36          26          5          173











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

(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                             1,948              465             1,483         639         581         239         41          953
Householders                              547              147               401         207         184         170         18          226
 Under 65 years                           492              147               345         195         178         165         11          171
 65 years and over                         55                0                55          13           6           6          7           55
 Spouse present                           152               36               116          61          48          35         15           69
 No spouse present                        395              110               285         146         136         135          4          157
Spouses of householders                   147               38               109          57          46          27         11           65
 Under 65 years                           114               37                77          45          42          25          4           36
 65 years and over                         34                1                33          12           5           2          8           29
Children of householders                  958              192               766         325         310          23          9          502
 Under 6 years                            225               25               200          75          75           0          0          144
 6 to 11 years                            261               46               214          89          89           0          0          140
 12 to 17 years                           306               50               256         116         111           2          4          166
 > 17 years                               166               71                95          45          35          21          5           52
Other relatives of householders           295               88               207          50          40          19          2          160
In unrelated subfamilies                    3                1                 2           0           0           0          0            2
Unrelated individuals                     549              160               389         174         120         115         39          270

In married-couple families                612              165               447         215         191          74         27          275
Husbands                                  150               37               113          58          44          36         15           69
 Under 65 years                           105               36                69          43          39          32          6           28
 65 years and over                         45                1                44          14           6           4          9           40
Wives                                     149               37               112          60          50          26         11           66
 Under 65 years                           130               37                92          51          47          25          6           46
 65 years and over                         19                0                19           9           3           2          5           19
Children under 18 years                   252               59               192          85          85           2          1          124
 Under 6 years                             90               20                70          23          23           0          0           54
 6 to 11 years                             66               12                54          24          24           0          0           32
 12 to 17 years                            95               27                68          37          37           2          1           38



















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

(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           194               63               131          41          32          19          7           94
Householders                               57               16                41          14          12          12          0           28
 Under 65 years                            52               16                36          14          12          12          0           23
 65 years and over                          5                0                 5           0           0           0          0            5
Children under 18                          52               14                38          15          13           0          2           26
 Under 6 years                             18                3                15           4           4           0          0           14
 6 to 11 years                             18                4                14           7           5           0          2            7
 12 to 17 years                            15                7                 8           4           4           0          0            4

In families with female
householders, no spouse present         1,142              236               905         383         358         146          8          584
Householders                              338               94               244         132         125         123          4          128
 Under 65 years                           319               94               225         130         123         121          4          109
 65 years and over                         20                0                20           2           2           2          0           20
Children under 18                         639               79               560         211         199           0          4          392
 Under 6 years                            186               13               173          60          56           0          0          123
 6 to 11 years                            217               38               179          68          68           0          0          124
 12 to 17 years                           237               29               208          83          74           0          4          145

Household Income

Less than $25,000                       1,555              333             1,222         479         397         240         64          865
$25,000 to $49,999                        863              244               619         320         294         105         12          341
$50,000 to $74,999                         58               36                22           4           4           3          0           18
$75,000 or more                            23               12                10          10           6           6          4            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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                     2,500              626             1,874         813         701         354         80        1,225
  Less than $25,000                     1,739              431             1,308         542         446         275         75          891
  $25,000 to $49,999                      720              168               552         271         255          79          6          321
  $50,000 to $74,999                       40               27                13           0           0           0          0           13
  $75,000 or more                           0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
In families or unrelated subfamilies    1,950              466             1,485         639         581         239         41          955
  Less than $25,000                     1,190              271               919         368         326         160         35          621
  $25,000 to $49,999                      720              168               552         271         255          79          6          321
  $50,000 to $74,999                       40               27                13           0           0           0          0           13
  $75,000 or more                           0                0                 0           0           0           0          0            0
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)       549              160               389         174         120         115         39          270
  Less than $25,000                       549              160               389         174         120         115         39          270
  $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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                   1,555              473             1,081         502         404         352         74          681
No high school diploma                    436              132               304          83          54          44         25          255
High school grad,only                     698              223               476         243         210         177         30          258
Some college,no degree                    257               80               178         104          80          71         10          101
Associate degree                           90               21                69          46          41          40          7           31
Bachelor's degree +                        73               18                56          26          19          19          2           37

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                   1,252              466               786         438         374         325         40          391
Worked during the year                    846              350               496         362         316         301         26          158
 Full-time                                642              260               382         313         281         270         20           89
 Part-time                                204               90               114          49          35          31          7           69
Did not work                              406              115               291          76          58          24         14          233

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                     846              350               496         362         316         301         26          158
Less than 25 employees                    197              111                86          52          37          34          6           36
25 to 99 employees                        149               67                82          59          48          48         11           28
100 to 499 employees                      129               40                90          67          62          55          0           34
500 to 999 employees                       26               11                15          15          14          14          0            0
1000 or more employees                    344              122               222         169         154         151          9           60






















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

(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 A.O.I.C.

Number/Percent

 Total                                       930         400                44          104           70           136

Age

Under 18 years                               531          10                13           61            0             3
 Under 6 years                               191           2                 6           19            0             2
 6 to 11 years                               156           7                 3           15            0             0
 12 to 17 years                              184           1                 5           26            0             1
18 to 24 years                                64           0                 6            5            0             0
25 to 34 years                                75           4                 7            9            0             4
35 to 44 years                                57          13                 2            6            0             8
45 to 54 years                                57          26                 1            2            3            11
55 to 64 years                                56          59                10            4           10            22
Under 65 years                               840         112                38           87           13            48
65 years and over                             90         288                 6           17           57            88

Sex

Male                                         381         153                19           44           27            43
Female                                       550         247                24           60           43            93

Nativity

Native                                       882         383                44          102           68           126
Foreign-born                                  48          17                 0            2            2            10
 Naturalized citizen                          17          16                 0            0            2            10
 Not a citizen                                32           1                 0            2            0             0

Region

Northeast                                    121          61                 0           14           12            24
Midwest                                      172          72                 5           22           16            15
South                                        498         204                35           54           31            63
West                                         139          63                 4           13           11            34











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

(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                                  818         163                33           88           25            50
Householders                                 160          86                 6           21           15            25
 Under 65 years                              149          33                 5           17            5            16
 65 years and over                            12          53                 1            4           10             9
 Spouse present                               35          43                 4            6           12            11
 No spouse present                           125          43                 2           15            3            14
Spouses of householders                       38          34                 4            6           10            11
 Under 65 years                               31           5                 3            4            1             3
 65 years and over                             8          29                 1            2            9             8
Children of householders                     480          13                20           58            0             4
 Under 6 years                               144           2                 6           19            0             2
 6 to 11 years                               134           5                 3           15            0             0
 12 to 17 years                              162           1                 5           25            0             1
 > 17 years                                   40           5                 7            0            0             1
Other relatives of householders              139          29                 2            3            0            10
In unrelated subfamilies                       2           0                 0            0            0             0
Unrelated individuals                        111         237                10           16           45            86

In married-couple families                   209          85                17           28           22            25
Husbands                                      35          43                 4            6           10            12
 Under 65 years                               23           5                 3            2            1             3
 65 years and over                            11          38                 1            4            9             9
Wives                                         39          34                 4            6           11            10
 Under 65 years                               37          15                 3            4            3             9
 65 years and over                             2          19                 1            2            9             2
Children under 18 years                      124           2                 8           16            0             2
 Under 6 years                                54           2                 6            7            0             2
 6 to 11 years                                32           0                 2            2            0             0
 12 to 17 years                               38           0                 0            7            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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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               76          20                 2            4            0             4
Householders                                  22           7                 0            2            0             1
 Under 65 years                               22           2                 0            2            0             1
 65 years and over                             0           5                 0            0            0             0
Children under 18                             26           0                 0            3            0             0
 Under 6 years                                14           0                 0            3            0             0
 6 to 11 years                                 7           0                 0            0            0             0
 12 to 17 years                                4           0                 0            0            0             0

In families with female
householders, no spouse present              533          58                15           56            3            21
Householders                                 103          36                 2           13            3            12
 Under 65 years                               97          16                 2           13            1             7
 65 years and over                             5          20                 0            0            2             5
Children under 18                            380           8                 5           42            0             1
 Under 6 years                               123           0                 0           10            0             0
 6 to 11 years                               116           7                 1           13            0             0
 12 to 17 years                              141           1                 5           19            0             1

Household Income

Less than $25,000                            607         366                21           62           70           123
$25,000 to $49,999                           305          34                23           42            0            12
$50,000 to $74,999                            18           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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                          930         400                44          104           70           136
  Less than $25,000                          631         368                21           64           70           123
  $25,000 to $49,999                         286          32                23           40            0            12
  $50,000 to $74,999                          13           0                 0            0            0             0
  $75,000 or more                              0           0                 0            0            0             0
In families or unrelated subfamilies         819         163                33           88           25            50
  Less than $25,000                          520         131                10           48           25            38
  $25,000 to $49,999                         286          32                23           40            0            12
  $50,000 to $74,999                          13           0                 0            0            0             0
  $75,000 or more                              0           0                 0            0            0             0
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)          111         237                10           16           45            86
  Less than $25,000                          111         237                10           16           45            86
  $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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                        399         390                31           43           70           133
No high school diploma                       141         180                 4           10           29            70
High school grad,only                        163         124                14           11           19            40
Some college,no degree                        62          45                11           16           12            15
Associate degree                              17          19                 0            4            6             5
Bachelor's degree +                           16          22                 1            2            5             4

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                        309         102                25           26           13            45
Worked during the year                       137           3                18           21            0             0
 Full-time                                    77           0                12           17            0             0
 Part-time                                    60           3                 6            4            0             0
Did not work                                 172          99                 7            5           13            44

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                        137           3                18           21            0             0
Less than 25 employees                        32           0                 4            1            0             0
25 to 99 employees                            27           1                 0            4            0             0
100 to 499 employees                          29           0                 5            9            0             0
500 to 999 employees                           0           0                 0            0            0             0
1000 or more employees                        49           2                 9            7            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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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 A.O.I.C.

Number/Percent

 Total                                100.0             25.0              75.0        32.5        28.0        14.2        3.2         49.0

Age

Under 18 years                        100.0             16.2              83.8        32.9        31.4         0.3        0.7         57.5
 Under 6 years                        100.0             12.0              88.0        29.5        28.3         0.0        0.0         65.0
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             17.8              82.2        33.1        32.4         0.0        0.7         54.2
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             18.2              81.8        35.7        33.2         0.7        1.3         54.1
18 to 24 years                        100.0             43.0              57.0        33.3        21.3        15.3        4.5         26.2
25 to 34 years                        100.0             37.5              62.5        39.6        36.5        32.6        1.8         25.8
35 to 44 years                        100.0             37.1              62.9        40.6        40.5        36.8        1.4         24.7
45 to 54 years                        100.0             34.3              65.7        33.0        29.8        26.1        2.4         35.0
55 to 64 years                        100.0             32.1              67.9        24.9        17.4        15.9        6.9         50.8
Under 65 years                        100.0             28.1              71.9        34.1        30.5        14.9        2.1         42.5
65 years and over                     100.0              2.5              97.5        21.0         9.9         8.6       11.1         95.9

Sex

Male                                  100.0             28.3              71.7        30.7        24.7        10.2        3.9         47.7
Female                                100.0             22.6              77.4        33.9        30.5        17.1        2.7         50.0

Nativity

Native                                100.0             24.5              75.5        32.4        27.6        13.7        3.3         50.0
Foreign-born                          100.0             33.2              66.8        34.9        33.6        21.4        1.3         34.1
 Naturalized citizen                    (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 Not a citizen                        100.0             38.4              61.6        32.2        32.2        16.8        0.0         31.4

Region

Northeast                             100.0             22.2              77.8        41.5        35.3        16.3        6.6         42.0
Midwest                               100.0             19.3              80.7        38.8        34.6        13.7        3.9         49.3
South                                 100.0             27.9              72.1        30.9        26.3        14.4        2.3         47.2
West                                  100.0             24.0              76.0        16.4        14.3        10.4        2.0         69.3











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

(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             23.9              76.1        32.8        29.8        12.3        2.1         48.9
Householders                          100.0             26.8              73.2        37.9        33.7        31.1        3.3         41.3
 Under 65 years                       100.0             29.8              70.2        39.6        36.3        33.4        2.3         34.8
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 Spouse present                       100.0             23.8              76.2        40.4        31.5        23.3        9.7         45.8
 No spouse present                    100.0             27.9              72.1        36.9        34.5        34.1        0.9         39.6
Spouses of householders               100.0             25.7              74.3        38.5        31.4        18.2        7.8         44.1
 Under 65 years                       100.0             32.5              67.5        39.3        36.8        22.3        3.5         31.5
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children of householders              100.0             20.1              79.9        33.9        32.4         2.4        1.0         52.4
 Under 6 years                        100.0             11.1              88.9        33.2        33.2         0.0        0.0         64.1
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             17.8              82.2        34.1        34.1         0.0        0.0         53.7
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             16.3              83.7        37.9        36.4         0.8        1.4         54.3
 > 17 years                           100.0             42.8              57.2        27.2        21.3        12.5        2.9         31.2
Other relatives of householders       100.0             29.8              70.2        17.1        13.7         6.4        0.7         54.1
In unrelated subfamilies                (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Unrelated individuals                 100.0             29.2              70.8        31.6        21.8        20.9        7.2         49.1

In married-couple families            100.0             27.0              73.0        35.2        31.3        12.0        4.4         44.9
Husbands                              100.0             24.6              75.4        38.6        29.5        24.0        9.8         45.8
 Under 65 years                       100.0             34.1              65.9        41.3        36.8        30.2        5.5         26.9
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Wives                                 100.0             24.9              75.1        40.3        33.4        17.6        7.7         44.2
 Under 65 years                       100.0             28.7              71.3        39.7        35.9        19.0        4.6         35.8
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18 years               100.0             23.5              76.5        33.7        33.7         0.9        0.3         49.2
 Under 6 years                        100.0             21.9              78.1        25.8        25.8         0.0        0.0         59.8
 6 to 11 years                          (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             28.6              71.4        39.1        39.1         2.5        0.7         39.6



















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

(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             32.6              67.4        21.1        16.6         9.9        3.4         48.4
Householders                            (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 Under 65 years                         (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18                       (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 Under 6 years                          (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 6 to 11 years                          (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
 12 to 17 years                         (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)

In families with female
householders, no spouse present       100.0             20.7              79.3        33.5        31.3        12.8        0.7         51.2
Householders                          100.0             27.8              72.2        39.0        36.8        36.4        1.0         38.0
 Under 65 years                       100.0             29.5              70.5        40.9        38.6        38.1        1.1         34.2
 65 years and over                      (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Children under 18                     100.0             12.4              87.6        33.1        31.1         0.0        0.6         61.4
 Under 6 years                        100.0              6.9              93.1        32.1        30.3         0.0        0.0         66.2
 6 to 11 years                        100.0             17.4              82.6        31.5        31.5         0.0        0.0         57.1
 12 to 17 years                       100.0             12.2              87.8        35.2        31.5         0.0        1.6         61.4

Household Income

Less than $25,000                     100.0             21.4              78.6        30.8        25.5        15.4        4.1         55.6
$25,000 to $49,999                    100.0             28.3              71.7        37.0        34.0        12.2        1.4         39.5
$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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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             25.0              75.0        32.5        28.0        14.2        3.2         49.0
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             24.8              75.2        31.2        25.6        15.8        4.3         51.2
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             23.3              76.7        37.6        35.4        11.0        0.8         44.6
  $50,000 to $74,999                    (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
  $75,000 or more                       (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
In families or unrelated subfamilies  100.0             23.9              76.1        32.8        29.8        12.3        2.1         49.0
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             22.7              77.3        30.9        27.4        13.4        3.0         52.2
  $25,000 to $49,999                  100.0             23.3              76.7        37.6        35.4        11.0        0.8         44.6
  $50,000 to $74,999                    (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
  $75,000 or more                       (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
Unrelated individuals (15 or older)   100.0             29.2              70.8        31.6        21.8        20.9        7.2         49.1
  Less than $25,000                   100.0             29.2              70.8        31.6        21.8        20.9        7.2         49.1
  $25,000 to $49,999                    (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
  $50,000 to $74,999                    (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
  $75,000 or more                       (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)






























Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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             30.4              69.6        32.3        26.0        22.6        4.8         43.8
No high school diploma                100.0             30.2              69.8        19.0        12.5        10.2        5.7         58.4
High school grad,only                 100.0             31.9              68.1        34.8        30.1        25.3        4.3         37.0
Some college,no degree                100.0             31.0              69.0        40.2        31.1        27.6        4.1         39.3
Associate degree                      100.0             23.7              76.3        51.6        45.5        44.6        7.8         34.0
Bachelor's degree +                     (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                 100.0             37.2              62.8        35.0        29.9        26.0        3.2         31.2
Worked during the year                100.0             41.4              58.6        42.8        37.3        35.6        3.1         18.6
 Full-time                            100.0             40.5              59.5        48.7        43.7        42.1        3.0         13.8
 Part-time                            100.0             44.1              55.9        24.1        17.1        15.1        3.3         33.8
Did not work                          100.0             28.4              71.6        18.8        14.4         6.0        3.5         57.5

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                 100.0             41.4              58.6        42.8        37.3        35.6        3.1         18.6
Less than 25 employees                100.0             56.4              43.6        26.5        18.9        17.1        3.2         18.0
25 to 99 employees                    100.0             44.8              55.2        39.3        32.3        32.2        7.2         18.7
100 to 499 employees                  100.0             30.5              69.5        51.5        48.3        42.6        0.0         26.5
500 to 999 employees                    (B)              (B)               (B)         (B)         (B)         (B)        (B)          (B)
1000 or more employees                100.0             35.4              64.6        49.1        44.9        43.9        2.7         17.4






















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

(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 A.O.I.C.

Number/Percent

 Total                                      37.2        16.0               1.7          4.2          2.8           5.4

Age

Under 18 years                              56.2         1.1               1.4          6.4          0.0           0.3
 Under 6 years                              65.0         0.5               1.9          6.5          0.0           0.5
 6 to 11 years                              51.7         2.3               0.8          5.1          0.0           0.0
 12 to 17 years                             52.7         0.4               1.4          7.6          0.0           0.4
18 to 24 years                              23.9         0.0               2.3          1.8          0.0           0.0
25 to 34 years                              23.7         1.2               2.1          3.0          0.0           1.2
35 to 44 years                              22.1         5.0               0.6          2.4          0.0           3.0
45 to 54 years                              27.6        12.5               0.4          1.0          1.4           5.5
55 to 64 years                              27.5        29.2               4.9          1.8          5.2          10.8
Under 65 years                              38.2         5.1               1.7          4.0          0.6           2.2
65 years and over                           29.9        95.2               1.9          5.7         18.7          29.1

Sex

Male                                        36.0        14.4               1.8          4.2          2.6           4.1
Female                                      38.1        17.1               1.7          4.1          3.0           6.4

Nativity

Native                                      37.8        16.4               1.9          4.4          2.9           5.4
Foreign-born                                29.6        10.4               0.0          1.3          1.0           5.9
 Naturalized citizen                         (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 Not a citizen                              30.1         1.4               0.0          2.0          0.0           0.0

Region

Northeast                                   32.2        16.3               0.0          3.8          3.1           6.5
Midwest                                     36.5        15.2               1.0          4.7          3.4           3.1
South                                       35.5        14.5               2.5          3.9          2.2           4.5
West                                        55.9        25.3               1.7          5.3          4.4          13.6











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

(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                                 42.0         8.4               1.7          4.5          1.3           2.6
Householders                                29.3        15.7               1.2          3.9          2.7           4.5
 Under 65 years                             30.2         6.7               1.0          3.5          0.9           3.2
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 Spouse present                             23.1        28.1               3.0          4.1          7.8           7.5
 No spouse present                          31.7        10.9               0.5          3.8          0.8           3.4
Spouses of householders                     26.1        23.4               3.0          3.8          6.6           7.5
 Under 65 years                             27.1         4.6               2.8          3.2          0.9           3.0
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children of householders                    50.1         1.4               2.1          6.1          0.0           0.4
 Under 6 years                              64.1         0.7               2.5          8.4          0.0           0.7
 6 to 11 years                              51.4         2.1               1.0          5.6          0.0           0.0
 12 to 17 years                             52.8         0.5               1.6          8.0          0.0           0.5
 > 17 years                                 24.3         2.9               4.5          0.0          0.0           0.5
Other relatives of householders             47.0        10.0               0.6          0.9          0.0           3.5
In unrelated subfamilies                     (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Unrelated individuals                       20.2        43.1               1.9          3.0          8.3          15.6

In married-couple families                  34.1        13.9               2.7          4.5          3.5           4.1
Husbands                                    23.1        28.4               3.0          4.2          6.8           7.9
 Under 65 years                             22.1         4.4               3.0          2.0          1.3           2.5
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Wives                                       26.0        23.1               3.0          3.7          7.7           7.0
 Under 65 years                             28.4        11.6               2.4          2.8          2.2           6.6
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18 years                     49.2         0.6               3.0          6.3          0.0           0.6
 Under 6 years                              59.8         1.7               6.2          7.5          0.0           1.7
 6 to 11 years                               (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 12 to 17 years                             39.6         0.0               0.0          7.3          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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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             39.4        10.3               0.9          2.2          0.0           2.2
Householders                                 (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 Under 65 years                              (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18                            (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 Under 6 years                               (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 6 to 11 years                               (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
 12 to 17 years                              (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)

In families with female
householders, no spouse present             46.7         5.0               1.3          4.9          0.3           1.8
Householders                                30.4        10.6               0.6          3.9          0.9           3.6
 Under 65 years                             30.6         5.1               0.6          4.2          0.5           2.1
 65 years and over                           (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
Children under 18                           59.4         1.3               0.8          6.6          0.0           0.2
 Under 6 years                              66.2         0.0               0.0          5.2          0.0           0.0
 6 to 11 years                              53.6         3.2               0.3          6.1          0.0           0.0
 12 to 17 years                             59.4         0.6               2.0          8.2          0.0           0.6

Household Income

Less than $25,000                           39.1        23.5               1.3          4.0          4.5           7.9
$25,000 to $49,999                          35.3         3.9               2.6          4.9          0.0           1.4
$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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                         37.2        16.0               1.7          4.2          2.8           5.4
  Less than $25,000                         36.3        21.2               1.2          3.7          4.0           7.1
  $25,000 to $49,999                        39.8         4.4               3.2          5.5          0.0           1.7
  $50,000 to $74,999                         (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
  $75,000 or more                            (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
In families or unrelated subfamilies        42.0         8.3               1.7          4.5          1.3           2.6
  Less than $25,000                         43.7        11.0               0.9          4.0          2.1           3.2
  $25,000 to $49,999                        39.8         4.4               3.2          5.5          0.0           1.7
  $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)         20.2        43.1               1.9          3.0          8.3          15.6
  Less than $25,000                         20.2        43.1               1.9          3.0          8.3          15.6
  $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
Black Alone or in Combination (A.O.I.C.)

(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                                       25.7        25.1               2.0          2.8          4.5           8.5
No high school diploma                      32.4        41.3               1.0          2.4          6.5          16.0
High school grad,only                       23.3        17.7               2.0          1.5          2.7           5.7
Some college,no degree                      24.0        17.4               4.3          6.1          4.8           5.7
Associate degree                            18.9        21.0               0.0          4.6          6.4           5.9
Bachelor's degree +                          (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)

Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)

Total                                       24.7         8.1               2.0          2.1          1.1           3.6
Worked during the year                      16.1         0.4               2.1          2.5          0.0           0.0
 Full-time                                  12.0         0.0               1.8          2.6          0.0           0.0
 Part-time                                  29.3         1.4               3.1          2.0          0.0           0.0
Did not work                                42.5        24.3               1.7          1.3          3.3          10.9

Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)

Total                                       16.1         0.4               2.1          2.5          0.0           0.0
Less than 25 employees                      16.0         0.1               2.0          0.5          0.0           0.1
25 to 99 employees                          17.9         0.8               0.0          2.8          0.0           0.0
100 to 499 employees                        22.6         0.0               3.8          7.0          0.0           0.0
500 to 999 employees                         (B)         (B)               (B)          (B)          (B)           (B)
1000 or more employees                      14.2         0.5               2.7          1.9          0.0           0.0
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

Race Footnotes

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Contact: Demographic Call Center Staff at 301-763-2422 or 1-866-758-1060 (toll free)
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