Table 1_A Health insurance coverage and population characteristics-all ages

Table 5. Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population: Population estimates by type of coverage and selected population characteristics, United States, first half of 2001
Population characteristics	Total population	Any coverage	Any private coverage	Public only	Uninsured

	Number in thousands
Total^a	275,740	229,808	184,967	44,841	45,932
Total under age 65^a	242,762	197,057	167,643	29,414	45,705
Age in years
Under 4	15,821	13,777	9,216	4,561	2,044
4-6	12,169	10,547	7,228	3,319	1,622
7-12	24,510	20,956	15,355	5,600	3,554
13-17	20,150	16,801	13,519	3,282	3,348
Total under 18	72,650	62,082	45,319	16,763	10,568
18	4,025	3,043	2,505	538	982
19-24	22,699	15,000	13,057	1,942	7,699
25-29	17,649	12,491	11,249	1,242	5,157
30-34	19,385	15,317	14,074	1,243	4,068
35-54	82,589	68,787	63,402	5,385	13,801
55-64	23,765	20,336	18,037	2,229	3,429
65 and over	32,978	32,751	17,323	15,428	227
Employment status^b
Employed	136,453	113,079	107,296	5,783	23,374
Not employed	74,162	61,089	37,703	23,386	13,073
Sex
Male	134,527	110,554	91,225	19,329	23,973
Female	141,213	119,254	93,742	25,512	21,959
Race/ethnicity
Total hispanic	33,802	21,663	14,540	7,123	12,139
Total black	34,669	28,197	18,185	10,012	6,472
Total white	193,490	168,598	143,132	25,465	24,892
Total other	13,779	11,350	9,110	2,241	2,429
Census region
Northeast	52,296	45,987	36,991	8,995	6,309
Midwest	63,626	55,211	46,461	8,750	8,414
South	96,657	77,643	61,767	15,876	19,014
West	63,162	50,967	39,747	11,220	12,195

^a Includes persons with unknown employment status and marital status.
^bFor individuals age 16 and over.
– Sample size too small to produce reliable estimates.
Source: Center for Cost and Financing Studies, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey

Table E. Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population: Standard errors by type of coverage and selected population characteristics, United States, first half of 2001 Corresponds to Table 5
Population characteristics	Any coverage	Any private coverage	Public only	Uninsured

	Standard error in thousands
Total^a	4,527	4,219	1,330	1,487
Total under age 65^a	4,290	4,072	1,125	1,483
Age in years
Under 4	536	434	277	153
4-6	372	319	204	124
7-12	657	593	330	244
13-17	586	544	217	212
Total under 18	1,600	1,413	722	518
18	181	165	–	104
19-24	600	564	157	405
25-29	570	562	126	304
30-34	537	522	136	246
35-54	1,713	1,684	270	512
55-64	649	609	164	198
65 and over	829	619	546	–
Employment status^b
Employed	2,679	2,647	289	790
Not employed	1,241	933	733	513
Sex
Male	2,407	2,246	673	833
Female	2,311	2,131	777	768
Race/ethnicity
Total hispanic	997	799	449	686
Total black	1,292	1,037	673	422
Total white	4,094	3,755	921	1,077
Total other	924	704	400	292
Census region
Northeast	1,753	1,655	522	443
Midwest	2,072	1,912	592	533
South	2,288	2,176	750	1,129
West	2,952	2,682	773	686

^a Includes persons with unknown employment status and marital status.
^bFor individuals age 16 and over.
– Sample size too small to produce reliable estimates.
Source: Center for Cost and Financing Studies, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey