Table 4. Total population and uninsured
persons under age 65: Percent by selected population characteristics, United States, first half of 2001 |
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Population |
Total population |
Percent distribution |
Percent |
Percent distribution |
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Totala |
242,762 |
100.0 |
18.8 |
100 |
Age in years |
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under 4 |
15,821 |
6.5 |
12.9 |
4.5 |
4-6 |
12,169 |
5.0 |
13.3 |
3.5 |
7-12 |
24,510 |
10.1 |
14.5 |
7.8 |
13-17 |
20,150 |
8.3 |
16.6 |
7.3 |
Total under 18 |
72,650 |
29.9 |
14.5 |
23.1 |
18 |
4,025 |
1.7 |
24.4 |
2.1 |
19-24 |
22,699 |
9.4 |
33.9 |
16.8 |
25-29 |
17,649 |
7.3 |
29.2 |
11.3 |
30-34 |
19,385 |
8.0 |
21.0 |
8.9 |
35-54 |
82,589 |
34.0 |
16.7 |
30.2 |
55-64 |
23,765 |
9.8 |
14.4 |
7.5 |
Sex |
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Male |
120,349 |
49.6 |
19.9 |
52.3 |
Female |
122,413 |
50.4 |
17.8 |
47.7 |
Race/ethnicity |
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Total hispanic |
31,920 |
13.1 |
37.7 |
26.3 |
Total black |
31,927 |
13.2 |
20.2 |
14.1 |
Total white |
166,133 |
68.4 |
14.9 |
54.3 |
Total other |
12,781 |
5.3 |
18.9 |
5.3 |
Hispanic male |
16,107 |
6.6 |
39.9 |
14.0 |
Black male |
15,070 |
6.2 |
21.3 |
7.0 |
White male |
83,050 |
34.2 |
15.7 |
28.5 |
Other male |
6,122 |
2.5 |
20.4 |
2.7 |
Hispanic female |
15,813 |
6.5 |
35.5 |
12.3 |
Black female |
16,857 |
6.9 |
19.2 |
7.1 |
White female |
83,084 |
34.2 |
14.2 |
25.8 |
Other female |
6,659 |
2.7 |
17.4 |
2.5 |
Marital statusb |
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Married |
95,685 |
39.4 |
14.3 |
29.9 |
Widowed |
3,295 |
1.4 |
22.4 |
1.6 |
Divorced |
18,829 |
7.8 |
25.2 |
10.4 |
Separated |
4,248 |
1.8 |
32.3 |
3.0 |
Never married |
56,263 |
23.2 |
28.7 |
35.3 |
Census region |
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Northeast |
45,539 |
18.8 |
13.8 |
13.8 |
Midwest |
56,150 |
23.1 |
14.9 |
18.3 |
South |
84,588 |
34.8 |
22.4 |
41.4 |
West |
56,485 |
23.3 |
21.5 |
26.6 |
Perceived health status |
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Excellent |
86,204 |
35.6 |
16.5 |
31.2 |
Very good |
78,520 |
32.4 |
17.0 |
29.3 |
Good |
55,965 |
23.1 |
23.2 |
28.4 |
Fair |
16,253 |
6.7 |
24.1 |
8.6 |
Poor |
5,511 |
2.3 |
20.6 |
2.5 |
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a Total includes persons with unknown perceived health status and marital status. | ||||
b For individuals age 16 and over.
Excludes unknown marital status. As a result, percents do not sum up to 100. |
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Note: Percents distributions may not add to 100 because of rounding | ||||
Source:
Center for Cost and Financing Studies, Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey |
Table D. Total population and uninsured persons under age 65: Standard errors by selected population characteristics, United States, first half of 2001 Corresponds to Table 4 |
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Population |
Percent distribution |
Percent |
Percent distribution |
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Standard error |
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Totala |
b |
0.48 |
b |
Age in years |
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under 4 |
0.17 |
0.87 |
0.29 |
4-6 |
0.15 |
0.91 |
0.25 |
7-12 |
0.22 |
0.87 |
0.43 |
13-17 |
0.20 |
0.89 |
0.37 |
Total under 18 |
0.36 |
0.60 |
0.74 |
18 |
0.08 |
2.24 |
0.22 |
19-24 |
0.24 |
1.29 |
0.64 |
25-29 |
0.25 |
1.27 |
0.55 |
30-34 |
0.20 |
1.09 |
0.46 |
35-54 |
0.35 |
0.58 |
0.73 |
55-64 |
0.25 |
0.79 |
0.40 |
Sex |
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Male |
0.29 |
0.56 |
0.65 |
Female |
0.29 |
0.50 |
0.65 |
Race/ethnicity |
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Total hispanic |
0.59 |
1.18 |
1.25 |
Total black |
0.56 |
1.06 |
0.89 |
Total white |
0.80 |
0.52 |
1.43 |
Total other |
0.39 |
1.92 |
0.60 |
Hispanic male |
0.30 |
1.40 |
0.69 |
Black male |
0.28 |
1.37 |
0.54 |
White male |
0.50 |
0.61 |
0.93 |
Other male |
0.20 |
2.32 |
0.35 |
Hispanic female |
0.31 |
1.27 |
0.68 |
Black female |
0.31 |
1.13 |
0.47 |
White female |
0.45 |
0.54 |
0.85 |
Other female |
0.21 |
2.08 |
0.34 |
Marital statusc |
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Married |
0.37 |
0.51 |
0.71 |
Widowed |
0.08 |
2.25 |
0.19 |
Divorced |
0.23 |
1.18 |
0.53 |
Separated |
0.11 |
2.36 |
0.29 |
Never married |
0.42 |
0.87 |
0.93 |
Census region |
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Northeast |
0.71 |
0.91 |
0.94 |
Midwest |
0.84 |
0.73 |
1.10 |
South |
0.99 |
0.98 |
1.70 |
West |
1.06 |
1.03 |
1.34 |
Perceived health status |
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Excellent |
0.57 |
0.58 |
0.96 |
Very good |
0.50 |
0.67 |
0.96 |
Good |
0.40 |
0.75 |
0.73 |
Fair |
0.19 |
1.17 |
0.45 |
Poor |
0.11 |
1.89 |
0.24 |
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a Total includes persons with unknown perceived health status and marital status. | |||
b Not applicable. | |||
c For individuals age 16 and over. | |||
Source: Center for Cost and Financing Studies, Agency
for Healthcare
Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey |