Table 4.a Total population and uninsured persons under age 65: Percent by selected population characteristics, |
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Population characteristics |
Total population in thousands |
Percent distribution of population |
Percent uninsured all year |
Percent distribution of uninsured population |
Totala |
258,931 |
100.0 |
13.9 |
100.0 |
Age in years | ||||
Under 4 |
15,370 |
5.9 |
2.1 |
0.9 |
4-6 |
12,380 |
4.8 |
4.6 |
1.6 |
7-12 |
24,054 |
9.3 |
6.0 |
4.0 |
13-17 |
21,520 |
8.3 |
8.2 |
4.9 |
Total under 18 |
73,325 |
28.3 |
5.6 |
11.4 |
18 |
4,242 |
1.6 |
11.4 |
1.3 |
19-24 |
24,506 |
9.5 |
24.4 |
16.6 |
25-29 |
19,822 |
7.7 |
23.8 |
13.1 |
30-34 |
19,231 |
7.4 |
20.0 |
10.7 |
35-54 |
85,145 |
32.9 |
15.3 |
36.1 |
55-64 |
32,661 |
12.6 |
11.7 |
10.7 |
Employment statusb | ||||
Employed |
142,034 |
71.9 |
15.6 |
67.8 |
Not Employed |
55,456 |
28.1 |
18.9 |
32.2 |
Sex | ||||
Male |
130,445 |
49.9 |
15.7 |
57.1 |
Female |
130,876 |
50.1 |
11.8 |
42.9 |
Race/ethnicity | ||||
Total Hispanic or Latino |
42,112 |
16.1 |
27.6 |
32.3 |
Total black, single race |
33,026 |
12.6 |
14.0 |
12.8 |
Total white, single race |
167,216 |
64.0 |
10.4 |
48.2 |
Total Asian/Pacific Islander, single race |
12,762 |
4.9 |
11.8 |
4.2 |
Total other races/multiple races |
6,206 |
2.4 |
14.4 |
2.5 |
Race/ethnicity and Sex | ||||
Hispanic or Latino Male |
21,835 |
8.4 |
31.1 |
18.9 |
Black Male, single race |
15,578 |
6.0 |
16.9 |
7.3 |
White Male, single race |
84,061 |
32.2 |
11.7 |
27.5 |
Asian/Pacific Islander male, single race |
6,131 |
2.3 |
12.4 |
2.1 |
Other races/multiple race male |
2,840 |
1.1 |
17.0 |
1.3 |
Hispanic or Latino Female |
20,277 |
7.8 |
23.8 |
13.4 |
Black Female, single race |
17,448 |
6.7 |
11.4 |
5.5 |
White Female, single race |
83,155 |
31.8 |
8.9 |
20.7 |
Asian/Pacific Islander female, single race |
6,630 |
2.5 |
11.2 |
2.1 |
Other races/multiple race female |
3,366 |
1.3 |
12.2 |
1.1 |
Marital statusb | ||||
Married |
102,195 |
39.1 |
12.5 |
35.5 |
Widowed |
3,901 |
1.5 |
13.8 |
1.5 |
Divorced |
22,689 |
8.7 |
21.0 |
13.3 |
Separated |
3,695 |
1.4 |
24.6 |
2.5 |
Never married |
65,067 |
24.9 |
21.0 |
37.9 |
Census region | ||||
Northeast |
47,306 |
18.1 |
10.4 |
13.6 |
Midwest |
57,618 |
22.0 |
10.0 |
16.0 |
South |
94,785 |
36.3 |
16.7 |
44.0 |
West |
61,612 |
23.6 |
15.4 |
26.4 |
Perceived health status, under age 65 | ||||
Excellent |
85,575 |
32.8 |
11.4 |
27.1 |
Very good |
87,994 |
33.7 |
12.9 |
31.5 |
Good |
64,673 |
24.8 |
16.7 |
30.0 |
Fair |
16,732 |
6.4 |
19.7 |
9.2 |
Poor |
5,882 |
2.3 |
13.7 |
2.2 |
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 to 100. Note: Percent distributions 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 D. Total population and uninsured persons under age 65: Standard errors by selected population characteristics, |
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Population characteristics |
Percent distribution of population |
Percent uninsured all year |
Percent distribution of uninsured population |
Standard error |
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Totala |
b |
0.38 |
b |
Age in years | |||
Under 4 |
0.17 |
0.35 |
0.15 |
4-6 |
0.15 |
0.71 |
0.24 |
7-12 |
0.21 |
0.61 |
0.39 |
13-17 |
0.22 |
0.74 |
0.40 |
Total under 18 |
0.34 |
0.39 |
0.70 |
18 |
0.08 |
1.54 |
0.19 |
19-24 |
0.26 |
1.11 |
0.70 |
25-29 |
0.28 |
1.36 |
0.76 |
30-34 |
0.23 |
1.17 |
0.56 |
35-54 |
0.39 |
0.55 |
0.91 |
55-64 |
0.31 |
0.67 |
0.63 |
Employment statusb | |||
Employed |
0.42 |
0.48 |
0.92 |
Not Employed |
0.42 |
0.64 |
0.92 |
Sex | |||
Male |
0.27 |
0.47 |
0.77 |
Female |
0.27 |
0.38 |
0.77 |
Race/ethnicity | |||
Total Hispanic or Latino |
0.73 |
0.92 |
1.61 |
Total black, single race |
0.65 |
0.69 |
0.83 |
Total white, single race |
1.07 |
0.43 |
1.63 |
Total Asian/Pacific Islander, single race |
0.37 |
2.00 |
0.81 |
Total other races/multiple races |
0.25 |
1.72 |
0.38 |
Race/ethnicity and Sex | |||
Hispanic or Latino Male |
0.38 |
1.16 |
0.99 |
Black Male, single race |
0.32 |
1.05 |
0.55 |
White Male, single race |
0.57 |
0.56 |
1.15 |
Asian/Pacific Islander male, single race |
0.19 |
2.04 |
0.40 |
Other races/multiple race male |
0.12 |
2.57 |
0.25 |
Hispanic or Latino Female |
0.37 |
1.04 |
0.83 |
Black Female, single race |
0.35 |
0.76 |
0.45 |
White Female, single race |
0.59 |
0.44 |
0.88 |
Asian/Pacific Islander female, single race |
0.19 |
2.37 |
0.48 |
Other races/multiple race female |
0.15 |
1.98 |
0.23 |
Marital statusc | |||
Married |
0.43 |
0.50 |
1.02 |
Widowed |
0.09 |
1.81 |
0.20 |
Divorced |
0.26 |
1.12 |
0.74 |
Separated |
0.09 |
2.27 |
0.28 |
Never married |
0.40 |
0.75 |
1.08 |
Census region | |||
Northeast |
0.84 |
0.76 |
1.14 |
Midwest |
1.11 |
0.76 |
1.41 |
South |
1.26 |
0.63 |
1.97 |
West |
1.06 |
0.78 |
1.65 |
Perceived health status, under age 65 | |||
Excellent |
0.56 |
0.59 |
1.23 |
Very good |
0.47 |
0.54 |
1.18 |
Good |
0.45 |
0.68 |
1.14 |
Fair |
0.21 |
1.05 |
0.57 |
Poor |
0.12 |
1.48 |
0.25 |
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 Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 2006. | |||