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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
(Numbers in thousands)
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by Own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private Employment Employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
_______ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Black alone
Number/Percent
Total 2,415 608 1,806 781 669 341 80 1,182
Age
Under 18 years 896 149 747 297 283 2 6 509
Under 6 years 270 34 235 82 78 0 0 171
6 to 11 years 291 53 239 98 96 0 2 156
12 to 17 years 335 62 273 118 109 2 4 182
18 to 24 years 255 110 146 84 52 38 12 67
25 to 34 years 302 116 186 114 104 95 6 78
35 to 44 years 256 94 161 104 103 94 4 64
45 to 54 years 206 70 136 68 62 54 5 72
55 to 64 years 199 62 137 50 35 32 14 102
Under 65 years 2,113 601 1,512 718 639 315 47 892
65 years and over 302 8 294 63 30 26 34 290
Sex
Male 1,024 294 730 312 249 101 42 487
Female 1,391 315 1,076 469 420 240 39 694
Nativity
Native 2,257 556 1,701 728 618 310 78 1,126
Foreign-born 158 52 106 53 51 31 2 56
Naturalized citizen 57 12 45 23 21 17 2 23
Not a citizen 101 40 61 30 30 14 0 33
Region
Northeast 359 77 282 147 124 60 25 153
Midwest 448 88 360 175 156 62 18 218
South 1,379 389 990 425 361 200 32 650
West 229 55 174 34 29 19 5 161
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
(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 1,876 451 1,425 616 558 232 41 911
Householders 537 143 394 202 179 165 18 221
Under 65 years 482 143 339 189 173 159 11 166
65 years and over 55 0 55 13 6 6 7 55
Spouse present 151 36 116 61 48 35 15 69
No spouse present 386 107 278 141 131 129 4 151
Spouses of householders 145 36 109 57 46 27 11 65
Under 65 years 111 35 77 45 42 25 4 36
65 years and over 34 1 33 12 5 2 8 29
Children of householders 905 189 717 307 293 21 9 468
Under 6 years 202 24 178 70 70 0 0 126
6 to 11 years 251 46 205 87 87 0 0 132
12 to 17 years 294 49 244 109 105 2 4 160
> 17 years 159 69 90 41 31 19 5 50
Other relatives of householders 289 84 205 50 40 19 2 157
In unrelated subfamilies 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 2
Unrelated individuals 536 156 380 165 111 109 39 269
In married-couple families 598 162 437 211 187 72 27 269
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 147 35 112 60 50 26 11 66
Under 65 years 127 35 92 51 47 25 6 46
65 years and over 19 0 19 9 3 2 5 19
Children under 18 years 245 59 185 82 82 2 1 119
Under 6 years 89 20 69 22 22 0 0 54
6 to 11 years 63 12 51 24 24 0 0 29
12 to 17 years 93 27 65 36 36 2 1 36
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
(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 187 61 126 38 29 19 7 90
Householders 57 16 40 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 46 12 34 12 10 0 2 23
Under 6 years 14 3 11 1 1 0 0 11
6 to 11 years 17 3 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 1,091 228 862 367 342 141 8 552
Householders 329 91 238 126 119 118 4 124
Under 65 years 309 91 218 125 118 116 4 104
65 years and over 20 0 20 2 2 2 0 20
Children under 18 604 77 526 203 190 0 4 366
Under 6 years 167 12 155 58 55 0 0 107
6 to 11 years 210 38 172 67 67 0 0 119
12 to 17 years 227 28 199 78 69 0 4 140
Household Income
Less than $25,000 1,497 320 1,177 462 380 232 64 830
$25,000 to $49,999 837 240 597 306 280 100 12 334
$50,000 to $74,999 58 36 22 3 3 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
(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 2,415 608 1,806 781 669 341 80 1,182
Less than $25,000 1,679 418 1,261 523 427 265 75 856
$25,000 to $49,999 695 163 532 259 243 76 6 313
$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 1,879 452 1,427 616 558 232 41 913
Less than $25,000 1,143 262 882 358 316 156 35 587
$25,000 to $49,999 695 163 532 259 243 76 6 313
$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) 536 156 380 165 111 109 39 269
Less than $25,000 536 156 380 165 111 109 39 269
$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
(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 1,519 460 1,059 484 387 339 74 673
No high school diploma 427 128 299 81 52 44 25 252
High school grad,only 686 215 470 238 205 175 30 258
Some college,no degree 252 79 173 99 76 67 10 96
Associate degree 89 21 67 45 39 39 7 30
Bachelor's degree + 66 16 50 20 14 14 2 37
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 1,217 452 765 421 357 313 40 383
Worked during the year 820 343 477 344 298 288 26 152
Full-time 621 255 366 297 265 258 20 84
Part-time 199 88 111 47 33 30 7 68
Did not work 397 109 288 76 58 24 14 231
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 820 343 477 344 298 288 26 152
Less than 25 employees 192 108 84 50 35 34 6 36
25 to 99 employees 149 67 82 59 48 48 11 27
100 to 499 employees 121 37 84 61 57 52 0 31
500 to 999 employees 25 11 14 14 12 12 0 0
1000 or more employees 333 119 214 161 146 143 9 58
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
(Numbers in thousands)
________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
________________________________________________________________________________
Black alone
Number/Percent
Total 890 398 42 97 70 135
Age
Under 18 years 498 10 12 58 0 3
Under 6 years 171 2 6 18 0 2
6 to 11 years 149 7 2 15 0 0
12 to 17 years 178 1 4 25 0 1
18 to 24 years 61 0 6 4 0 0
25 to 34 years 72 4 6 6 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 800 111 37 80 13 48
65 years and over 90 287 6 17 57 88
Sex
Male 364 152 19 43 27 43
Female 526 246 23 54 42 93
Nativity
Native 841 381 42 95 68 125
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 117 61 0 12 12 24
Midwest 158 72 5 20 16 15
South 486 203 35 54 31 63
West 129 63 3 10 11 33
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
(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 777 162 32 80 25 50
Householders 155 85 6 17 15 24
Under 65 years 144 33 5 13 5 16
65 years and over 11 52 1 4 10 9
Spouse present 35 43 4 6 12 11
No spouse present 120 43 2 11 3 13
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 447 13 19 55 0 4
Under 6 years 126 2 6 18 0 2
6 to 11 years 127 5 2 15 0 0
12 to 17 years 156 1 4 23 0 1
> 17 years 39 5 7 0 0 1
Other relatives of householders 136 29 2 3 0 10
In unrelated subfamilies 2 0 0 0 0 0
Unrelated individuals 111 236 10 16 45 86
In married-couple families 203 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 119 2 8 16 0 2
Under 6 years 54 2 6 7 0 2
6 to 11 years 29 0 2 2 0 0
12 to 17 years 36 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
(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 73 19 2 3 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 23 0 0 1 0 0
Under 6 years 11 0 0 1 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 502 58 13 50 3 21
Householders 98 36 2 9 3 12
Under 65 years 93 16 2 9 1 7
65 years and over 5 20 0 0 2 5
Children under 18 354 8 4 41 0 1
Under 6 years 107 0 0 10 0 0
6 to 11 years 112 7 0 13 0 0
12 to 17 years 136 1 4 18 0 1
Household Income
Less than $25,000 573 365 21 55 70 123
$25,000 to $49,999 298 33 21 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
(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 890 398 42 97 70 135
Less than $25,000 597 367 21 57 70 123
$25,000 to $49,999 280 31 21 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 779 162 32 80 25 50
Less than $25,000 486 131 10 41 25 38
$25,000 to $49,999 280 31 21 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) 111 236 10 16 45 86
Less than $25,000 111 236 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
(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 392 388 30 39 70 132
No high school diploma 139 179 4 10 29 70
High school grad,only 162 123 14 11 19 39
Some college,no degree 57 45 11 12 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 302 101 25 22 13 45
Worked during the year 132 3 18 17 0 0
Full-time 72 0 12 13 0 0
Part-time 60 2 6 4 0 0
Did not work 170 98 7 5 13 44
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 132 3 18 17 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 26 0 5 6 0 0
500 to 999 employees 0 0 0 0 0 0
1000 or more employees 48 2 9 5 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
(Numbers in thousands)
____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Not covered some type of Covered by Covered by own Direct- Covered by
at any time health insurance private employment employment purchase government
Total during the year during the year insurance based based insurance health plan
_____ _______________ ________________ __________ __________ __________ _________ ___________
____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Black alone
Number/Percent
Total 100.0 25.2 74.8 32.4 27.7 14.1 3.3 48.9
Age
Under 18 years 100.0 16.6 83.4 33.2 31.6 0.3 0.7 56.8
Under 6 years 100.0 12.7 87.3 30.3 29.0 0.0 0.0 63.5
6 to 11 years 100.0 18.0 82.0 33.7 33.0 0.0 0.7 53.5
12 to 17 years 100.0 18.5 81.5 35.1 32.4 0.7 1.3 54.3
18 to 24 years 100.0 43.0 57.0 33.1 20.4 14.9 4.7 26.1
25 to 34 years 100.0 38.5 61.5 37.8 34.5 31.3 1.9 25.9
35 to 44 years 100.0 36.9 63.1 40.5 40.4 36.7 1.4 25.0
45 to 54 years 100.0 34.0 66.0 33.2 30.0 26.3 2.4 35.0
55 to 64 years 100.0 31.2 68.8 25.3 17.7 16.2 7.0 51.4
Under 65 years 100.0 28.4 71.6 34.0 30.3 14.9 2.2 42.2
65 years and over 100.0 2.5 97.5 21.0 9.9 8.6 11.1 95.9
Sex
Male 100.0 28.7 71.3 30.5 24.3 9.9 4.1 47.6
Female 100.0 22.6 77.4 33.7 30.2 17.3 2.8 49.9
Nativity
Native 100.0 24.6 75.4 32.3 27.4 13.7 3.5 49.9
Foreign-born 100.0 33.2 66.8 33.8 32.5 19.8 1.4 35.3
Naturalized citizen (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Not a citizen 100.0 39.7 60.3 29.7 29.7 13.7 0.0 32.6
Region
Northeast 100.0 21.5 78.5 41.1 34.7 16.7 6.9 42.8
Midwest 100.0 19.6 80.4 39.1 34.7 13.8 4.1 48.6
South 100.0 28.2 71.8 30.8 26.1 14.5 2.3 47.1
West 100.0 23.9 76.1 14.8 12.6 8.5 2.2 70.4
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
(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 24.1 75.9 32.8 29.8 12.3 2.2 48.6
Householders 100.0 26.6 73.4 37.6 33.3 30.7 3.4 41.1
Under 65 years 100.0 29.7 70.3 39.3 35.9 33.0 2.3 34.5
65 years and over (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Spouse present 100.0 23.6 76.4 40.5 31.5 23.4 9.7 45.9
No spouse present 100.0 27.8 72.2 36.5 34.0 33.6 0.9 39.3
Spouses of householders 100.0 24.6 75.4 39.1 31.9 18.5 7.9 44.8
Under 65 years 100.0 31.1 68.9 40.1 37.5 22.7 3.5 32.1
65 years and over (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Children of householders 100.0 20.8 79.2 33.9 32.3 2.3 1.0 51.7
Under 6 years 100.0 11.9 88.1 34.4 34.4 0.0 0.0 62.4
6 to 11 years 100.0 18.5 81.5 34.7 34.7 0.0 0.0 52.6
12 to 17 years 100.0 16.7 83.3 37.2 35.6 0.8 1.5 54.5
> 17 years 100.0 43.5 56.5 26.1 19.8 11.9 3.0 31.6
Other relatives of householders 100.0 29.1 70.9 17.4 14.0 6.5 0.7 54.4
In unrelated subfamilies (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Unrelated individuals 100.0 29.1 70.9 30.8 20.7 20.4 7.4 50.2
In married-couple families 100.0 27.0 73.0 35.3 31.3 12.0 4.5 45.0
Husbands 100.0 24.5 75.5 38.7 29.6 24.0 9.8 45.8
Under 65 years 100.0 34.0 66.0 41.3 36.8 30.2 5.5 27.0
65 years and over (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Wives 100.0 23.7 76.3 41.0 33.9 17.9 7.8 44.9
Under 65 years 100.0 27.3 72.7 40.5 36.6 19.4 4.7 36.4
65 years and over (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Children under 18 years 100.0 24.2 75.8 33.7 33.7 1.0 0.3 48.7
Under 6 years 100.0 22.3 77.7 25.0 25.0 0.0 0.0 60.4
6 to 11 years (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
12 to 17 years 100.0 29.4 70.6 39.0 39.0 2.6 0.7 39.1
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
(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 32.8 67.2 20.5 15.7 10.3 3.5 48.3
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 20.9 79.1 33.6 31.3 12.9 0.7 50.6
Householders 100.0 27.6 72.4 38.5 36.2 35.7 1.1 37.6
Under 65 years 100.0 29.4 70.6 40.4 38.0 37.5 1.1 33.7
65 years and over (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Children under 18 100.0 12.8 87.2 33.6 31.5 0.0 0.6 60.6
Under 6 years 100.0 7.1 92.9 34.9 32.8 0.0 0.0 63.8
6 to 11 years 100.0 18.0 82.0 31.8 31.8 0.0 0.0 56.5
12 to 17 years 100.0 12.3 87.7 34.3 30.3 0.0 1.6 62.0
Household Income
Less than $25,000 100.0 21.4 78.6 30.8 25.4 15.5 4.3 55.4
$25,000 to $49,999 100.0 28.7 71.3 36.5 33.4 12.0 1.5 39.9
$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
(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 25.2 74.8 32.4 27.7 14.1 3.3 48.9
Less than $25,000 100.0 24.9 75.1 31.1 25.4 15.8 4.4 50.9
$25,000 to $49,999 100.0 23.5 76.5 37.2 34.9 10.9 0.8 45.0
$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 24.1 75.9 32.8 29.7 12.3 2.2 48.6
Less than $25,000 100.0 22.9 77.1 31.3 27.6 13.6 3.1 51.3
$25,000 to $49,999 100.0 23.5 76.5 37.2 34.9 10.9 0.8 45.0
$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 29.1 70.9 30.8 20.7 20.4 7.4 50.2
Less than $25,000 100.0 29.1 70.9 30.8 20.7 20.4 7.4 50.2
$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
(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 31.9 25.4 22.3 4.9 44.3
No high school diploma 100.0 29.9 70.1 19.0 12.3 10.4 5.8 59.0
High school grad,only 100.0 31.4 68.6 34.8 29.9 25.5 4.4 37.6
Some college,no degree 100.0 31.4 68.6 39.5 30.2 26.6 4.2 38.2
Associate degree 100.0 24.1 75.9 50.8 44.6 43.7 8.0 34.4
Bachelor's degree + (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 100.0 37.1 62.9 34.6 29.3 25.7 3.3 31.5
Worked during the year 100.0 41.8 58.2 42.0 36.4 35.2 3.2 18.6
Full-time 100.0 41.0 59.0 47.9 42.8 41.5 3.2 13.6
Part-time 100.0 44.3 55.7 23.6 16.5 15.3 3.4 34.2
Did not work 100.0 27.5 72.5 19.2 14.7 6.1 3.5 58.1
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 100.0 41.8 58.2 42.0 36.4 35.2 3.2 18.6
Less than 25 employees 100.0 56.3 43.7 26.2 18.4 17.5 3.3 18.5
25 to 99 employees 100.0 45.0 55.0 39.4 32.3 32.2 7.2 18.4
100 to 499 employees 100.0 30.8 69.2 50.2 46.7 43.0 0.0 25.6
500 to 999 employees (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
1000 or more employees 100.0 35.9 64.1 48.3 43.9 42.8 2.7 17.5
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
(Numbers in thousands)
________________________________________________________________________________
Covered by Covered by
Covered by Medicaid Medicare Covered by
Covered by Covered by military related and private and private Medicare and
Medicaid Medicare health care insurance insurance Medicaid
__________ __________ ________________ ___________ ___________ ____________
________________________________________________________________________________
Black alone
Number/Percent
Total 36.8 16.5 1.7 4.0 2.9 5.6
Age
Under 18 years 55.6 1.1 1.3 6.5 0.0 0.3
Under 6 years 63.5 0.6 2.1 6.5 0.0 0.6
6 to 11 years 51.1 2.4 0.7 5.3 0.0 0.0
12 to 17 years 53.0 0.4 1.3 7.4 0.0 0.4
18 to 24 years 23.7 0.0 2.4 1.4 0.0 0.0
25 to 34 years 23.8 1.2 2.1 2.1 0.0 1.2
35 to 44 years 22.4 5.0 0.6 2.4 0.0 3.0
45 to 54 years 27.7 12.5 0.4 1.0 1.4 5.6
55 to 64 years 28.0 29.5 5.0 1.8 5.3 10.9
Under 65 years 37.9 5.3 1.7 3.8 0.6 2.3
65 years and over 29.8 95.2 1.9 5.7 18.7 29.0
Sex
Male 35.5 14.9 1.8 4.2 2.7 4.2
Female 37.8 17.7 1.7 3.9 3.1 6.7
Nativity
Native 37.3 16.9 1.9 4.2 3.0 5.6
Foreign-born 30.7 10.8 0.0 1.3 1.0 6.2
Naturalized citizen (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Not a citizen 31.2 1.4 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.0
Region
Northeast 32.5 17.0 0.0 3.5 3.3 6.7
Midwest 35.2 16.0 1.0 4.5 3.6 3.3
South 35.2 14.7 2.5 3.9 2.2 4.6
West 56.4 27.4 1.2 4.4 4.8 14.6
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
(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 41.4 8.7 1.7 4.3 1.3 2.6
Householders 28.9 15.9 1.1 3.2 2.8 4.5
Under 65 years 29.9 6.8 1.0 2.7 0.9 3.2
65 years and over (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Spouse present 23.2 28.1 3.0 4.2 7.8 7.5
No spouse present 31.2 11.0 0.4 2.8 0.8 3.4
Spouses of householders 26.5 23.8 3.1 3.8 6.7 7.6
Under 65 years 27.6 4.7 2.8 3.3 1.0 3.0
65 years and over (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Children of householders 49.4 1.5 2.1 6.1 0.0 0.4
Under 6 years 62.4 0.8 2.8 8.7 0.0 0.8
6 to 11 years 50.5 2.1 0.8 5.8 0.0 0.0
12 to 17 years 53.0 0.5 1.5 7.9 0.0 0.5
> 17 years 24.4 3.1 4.7 0.0 0.0 0.6
Other relatives of householders 47.2 10.2 0.6 0.9 0.0 3.6
In unrelated subfamilies (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Unrelated individuals 20.7 44.0 1.9 3.1 8.4 16.0
In married-couple families 33.9 14.2 2.8 4.6 3.6 4.2
Husbands 23.2 28.5 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 26.4 23.5 3.1 3.8 7.8 7.2
Under 65 years 29.0 11.8 2.5 2.9 2.2 6.8
65 years and over (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Children under 18 years 48.7 0.6 3.1 6.5 0.0 0.6
Under 6 years 60.4 1.8 6.3 7.6 0.0 1.8
6 to 11 years (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
12 to 17 years 39.1 0.0 0.0 7.5 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
(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 38.9 10.4 1.0 1.5 0.0 2.0
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 46.0 5.3 1.2 4.6 0.3 1.9
Householders 29.9 10.9 0.5 2.8 0.9 3.7
Under 65 years 30.1 5.3 0.5 2.9 0.5 2.2
65 years and over (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Children under 18 58.7 1.4 0.7 6.8 0.0 0.2
Under 6 years 63.8 0.0 0.0 5.8 0.0 0.0
6 to 11 years 53.2 3.3 0.0 6.3 0.0 0.0
12 to 17 years 60.0 0.6 1.9 7.9 0.0 0.6
Household Income
Less than $25,000 38.3 24.4 1.4 3.7 4.7 8.2
$25,000 to $49,999 35.6 4.0 2.6 5.0 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
(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 36.8 16.5 1.7 4.0 2.9 5.6
Less than $25,000 35.5 21.9 1.2 3.4 4.2 7.3
$25,000 to $49,999 40.3 4.5 3.1 5.7 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 41.4 8.6 1.7 4.3 1.3 2.6
Less than $25,000 42.5 11.5 0.9 3.5 2.2 3.3
$25,000 to $49,999 40.3 4.5 3.1 5.7 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) 20.7 44.0 1.9 3.1 8.4 16.0
Less than $25,000 20.7 44.0 1.9 3.1 8.4 16.0
$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
(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 25.8 25.6 2.0 2.6 4.6 8.7
No high school diploma 32.6 42.0 1.0 2.4 6.7 16.3
High school grad,only 23.7 18.0 2.0 1.6 2.7 5.7
Some college,no degree 22.8 17.7 4.2 4.6 4.9 5.9
Associate degree 19.2 21.2 0.0 4.6 6.3 6.0
Bachelor's degree + (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
Work experience
(Persons age 18 to 64)
Total 24.8 8.3 2.0 1.8 1.1 3.7
Worked during the year 16.1 0.3 2.2 2.0 0.0 0.0
Full-time 11.7 0.0 1.9 2.0 0.0 0.0
Part-time 30.0 1.2 3.0 2.1 0.0 0.0
Did not work 42.8 24.8 1.7 1.3 3.3 11.2
Firm Size
(workers age 18-64)
Total 16.1 0.3 2.2 2.0 0.0 0.0
Less than 25 employees 16.4 0.1 2.0 0.5 0.0 0.1
25 to 99 employees 18.0 0.5 0.0 2.8 0.0 0.0
100 to 499 employees 21.5 0.0 4.1 4.9 0.0 0.0
500 to 999 employees (B) (B) (B) (B) (B) (B)
1000 or more employees 14.3 0.5 2.7 1.6 0.0 0.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2007 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.
Race Footnotes