Table 1.a Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population: Percent by type of coverage and selected population characteristics, |
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Population characteristics |
Total population |
Private |
Public only |
Uninsured |
Percent distribution |
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Totala |
295,370 |
69.3 |
18.5 |
12.2 |
Total under age 65a |
258,931 |
70.8 |
15.3 |
13.9 |
Age in years | ||||
Under 4 |
15,370 |
58.7 |
39.3 |
2.1 |
4-6 |
12,380 |
62.0 |
33.4 |
4.6 |
7-12 |
24,054 |
64.6 |
29.4 |
6.0 |
13-17 |
21,520 |
65.8 |
26.0 |
8.2 |
Total under 18 |
73,325 |
63.3 |
31.2 |
5.6 |
18 |
4,242 |
67.4 |
21.2 |
11.4 |
19-24 |
24,506 |
63.5 |
12.1 |
24.4 |
25-29 |
19,822 |
65.8 |
10.3 |
23.8 |
30-34 |
19,231 |
71.4 |
8.5 |
20.0 |
35-54 |
85,145 |
77.3 |
7.4 |
15.3 |
55-64 |
32,661 |
79.5 |
8.8 |
11.7 |
18-64 years |
185,607 |
73.8 |
9.0 |
17.2 |
65 and over |
36,439 |
58.4 |
41.1 |
0.5 |
Employment statusb | ||||
Employed |
148,318 |
79.8 |
5.3 |
14.9 |
Not employed |
85,612 |
55.8 |
31.8 |
12.4 |
Sex | ||||
Male |
146,021 |
69.5 |
16.4 |
14.1 |
Female |
151,740 |
68.9 |
20.8 |
10.2 |
Race/ethnicity | ||||
Total Hispanic or Latino |
44,607 |
43.7 |
30.0 |
26.3 |
Total black, single race |
36,111 |
56.3 |
30.9 |
12.8 |
Total white, single race |
196,408 |
77.3 |
13.9 |
8.8 |
Total Asian/Pacific Islander, single race |
13,976 |
74.8 |
14.1 |
11.1 |
Total other races/multiple races |
6,659 |
58.9 |
27.6 |
13.5 |
Race ethnicity and Sex | ||||
Hispanic or Latino Male |
22,891 |
44.1 |
26.1 |
29.8 |
Black Male, single race |
16,820 |
56.1 |
28.2 |
15.7 |
White Male, single race |
96,606 |
77.7 |
12.0 |
10.2 |
Asian/Pacific Islander male, single race |
6,676 |
75.2 |
12.9 |
11.9 |
Other races/multiple race male |
3,028 |
58.6 |
25.5 |
15.9 |
Hispanic or Latino Female |
21,716 |
43.2 |
34.2 |
22.6 |
Black Female, single race |
19,291 |
56.5 |
33.2 |
10.3 |
White Female, single race |
99,801 |
76.9 |
15.6 |
7.5 |
Asian/Pacific Islander female, single race |
7,300 |
74.3 |
15.2 |
10.4 |
Other races/multiple race female |
3,631 |
59.1 |
29.4 |
11.4 |
Marital statusb | ||||
Married |
122,043 |
79.5 |
10.0 |
10.5 |
Widowed |
15,238 |
53.6 |
42.5 |
3.9 |
Divorced |
26,475 |
64.3 |
17.6 |
18.1 |
Separated |
3,988 |
51.3 |
25.9 |
22.8 |
Never married |
66,242 |
63.2 |
16.2 |
20.6 |
Metropolitan statistical area (MSA) | ||||
MSA |
248,806 |
69.8 |
18.1 |
12.0 |
Non-MSA |
48,954 |
65.8 |
21.4 |
12.7 |
Census region | ||||
Northeast |
54,571 |
72.8 |
18.1 |
9.0 |
Midwest |
65,692 |
75.2 |
16.0 |
8.7 |
South |
108,365 |
66.4 |
18.9 |
14.7 |
West |
69,132 |
64.9 |
21.2 |
13.9 |
a Includes persons with unknown employment status and marital status. b For individuals age 16 and over. Note: Percents may not add to 100 because of rounding Source: Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 2006 | ||||
Table A. Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population: Standard errors by type of coverage and selected population characteristics, United States, all of 2006 Corresponds to Table 1a |
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Population characteristics |
Private |
Public only |
Uninsured |
Standard error |
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Totala |
0.60 |
0.45 |
0.33 |
Total under age 65a |
0.65 |
0.46 |
0.38 |
Age in years | |||
Under 4 |
1.71 |
1.69 |
0.35 |
4-6 |
1.85 |
1.71 |
0.71 |
7-12 |
1.33 |
1.26 |
0.61 |
13-17 |
1.33 |
1.15 |
0.74 |
Total under 18 |
1.04 |
0.96 |
0.39 |
18 |
2.35 |
2.02 |
1.54 |
19-24 |
1.31 |
0.80 |
1.11 |
25-29 |
1.48 |
0.88 |
1.36 |
30-34 |
1.43 |
0.74 |
1.17 |
35-54 |
0.68 |
0.36 |
0.55 |
55-64 |
0.94 |
0.62 |
0.67 |
18-64 years |
0.57 |
0.34 |
0.45 |
65 and over |
1.19 |
1.18 |
0.12 |
Employment statusb | |||
Employed |
0.52 |
0.25 |
0.46 |
Not employed |
0.82 |
0.74 |
0.45 |
Sex | |||
Male |
0.66 |
0.48 |
0.41 |
Female |
0.63 |
0.51 |
0.34 |
Race ethnicity | |||
Total Hispanic or Latino |
1.27 |
1.04 |
0.86 |
Total black, single race |
1.04 |
1.05 |
0.63 |
Total white, single race |
0.63 |
0.48 |
0.36 |
Total Asian/Pacific Islander, single race |
2.61 |
1.50 |
1.82 |
Total other races/multiple races |
2.67 |
2.40 |
1.60 |
Race ethnicity and Sex | |||
Hispanic or Latino Male |
1.36 |
1.04 |
1.12 |
Black Male, single race |
1.32 |
1.19 |
0.98 |
White Male, single race |
0.70 |
0.51 |
0.48 |
Asian/Pacific Islander male, single race |
2.63 |
1.68 |
1.90 |
Other races/multiple race male |
3.18 |
2.69 |
2.43 |
Hispanic or Latino Female |
1.46 |
1.35 |
0.99 |
Black Female, single race |
1.29 |
1.21 |
0.70 |
White Female, single race |
0.66 |
0.56 |
0.36 |
Asian/Pacific Islander female, single race |
2.97 |
1.65 |
2.14 |
Other races/multiple race female |
3.17 |
3.00 |
1.84 |
Marital statusb | |||
Married |
0.59 |
0.40 |
0.42 |
Widowed |
1.70 |
1.64 |
0.52 |
Divorced |
1.18 |
0.80 |
0.96 |
Separated |
2.73 |
2.50 |
2.15 |
Never married |
0.95 |
0.61 |
0.74 |
Metropolitan statistical area (MSA) | |||
MSA |
0.69 |
0.49 |
0.37 |
Non-MSA |
1.61 |
1.33 |
0.84 |
Census region | |||
Northeast |
1.39 |
1.36 |
0.66 |
Midwest |
1.18 |
0.94 |
0.66 |
South |
0.95 |
0.61 |
0.56 |
West |
1.26 |
0.91 |
0.70 |
a Includes persons with unknown employment status and marital status. b For individuals age 16 and over. Source: Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 2006 | |||