Table HI08. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of coverage by Selected Characteristics for Children Under 18: 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
--------------------Covered by private or government health insurance--------------------
Private health insurance
Total Not Group -----------Government health insurance------------
persons covered Total Total health Total Medicaid Medicare Champus
ALL CHILDREN
Total 72553 8405 64148 51193 48082 16916 14739 517 2133
Age
Under 3 years 11868 1340 10528 7684 7363 3522 3133 103 366
3 to 5 years 11799 1279 10521 8200 7894 2986 2600 91 387
6 to 11 years 24819 2843 21976 17490 16603 5794 5111 149 695
12 to 17 years 24067 2944 21123 17819 16222 4614 3895 174 685
Race
White 56817 6164 50653 42247 39667 11201 9671 296 1543
Non-Hispanic White 45433 3300 42134 37052 34742 7421 6035 228 1408
Black 11574 1561 10013 6316 5956 4597 4103 158 459
Asian and Pacific Islander 3129 439 2690 2175 2027 708 602 38 94
Hispanic origin 12029 2993 9036 5460 5174 4091 3909 72 170
Region
Northeast 13239 1046 12192 9840 9320 3101 2870 74 228
Midwest 17236 1555 15680 13259 12485 3286 2971 107 295
South 24380 3296 21085 16554 15566 5866 4843 239 978
West 17698 2507 15190 11540 10710 4663 4054 98 631
Nativity
Native 69598 7349 62249 49830 46820 16247 14109 478 2106
Foreign-born 2955 1057 1898 1363 1262 670 630 39 27
Naturalized citizen 368 46 323 275 259 87 72 15 0
Not a citizen 2587 1011 1576 1088 1003 582 558 24 27
Family Status
In families 70950 7936 63014 50540 47532 16350 14228 494 2080
Family type
Married couple families 51951 5038 46913 40979 38920 8528 6698 289 1821
Male householder, no spouse present 3552 704 2848 2075 1861 989 900 44 75
Female householder, no spouse present 15446 2194 13252 7485 6751 6833 6630 161 184
Family income
Less than $25,000 16362 3224 13138 5351 4690 8977 8625 337 306
25,000-$49,999 19071 2693 16379 13128 12200 4451 3748 60 744
50,000-$74,999 15419 1170 14248 13267 12594 1669 1171 56 471
75,000 or more 20098 849 19249 18793 18048 1252 683 40 559
Family Reference Person - Work Experience
Worked during year 60035 6106 53929 45417 42851 11721 9849 342 1805
Full time 52291 5260 47031 40488 38411 9273 7606 260 1599
Part time 7744 846 6898 4928 4440 2449 2243 82 207
Did not work 10914 1830 9084 5123 4680 4629 4379 152 274
Number of Family Workers Age 18-64
None 3825 584 3241 796 609 2663 2574 96 117
One 27595 3613 23982 17545 16207 8208 7469 228 708
Two or more 39530 3739 35791 32198 30716 5479 4185 170 1254
In unrelated sub-families 760 144 616 411 379 252 221 4 28
Unrelated individuals 843 325 518 242 171 314 290 19 26
Table HI08. Health Insurance Coverage Status and Type of coverage by Selected Characteristics for Children Under 18: 2000
(Numbers in thousands. Based on a November 2001 weighting correction.)
--------------Covered by private or government health in
Private healt
Total Not Group --------Government health insuranc
persons covered Total Total health Total Medicaid Medicare Champus
ALL CHILDREN
Total 100 11.6 88.4 70.6 66.3 23.3 20.3 0.7 2.9
Age
Under 3 years 100 11.3 88.7 64.7 62.0 29.7 26.4 0.9 3.1
3 to 5 years 100 10.8 89.2 69.5 66.9 25.3 22.0 0.8 3.3
6 to 11 years 100 11.5 88.5 70.5 66.9 23.3 20.6 0.6 2.8
12 to 17 years 100 12.2 87.8 74.0 67.4 19.2 16.2 0.7 2.8
Race
White 100 10.8 89.2 74.4 69.8 19.7 17.0 0.5 2.7
Non-Hispanic White 100 7.3 92.7 81.6 76.5 16.3 13.3 0.5 3.1
Black 100 13.5 86.5 54.6 51.5 39.7 35.4 1.4 4.0
Asian and Pacific Islander 100 14.0 86.0 69.5 64.8 22.6 19.2 1.2 3.0
Hispanic origin 100 24.9 75.1 45.4 43.0 34.0 32.5 0.6 1.4
Region
Northeast 100 7.9 92.1 74.3 70.4 23.4 21.7 0.6 1.7
Midwest 100 9.0 91.0 76.9 72.4 19.1 17.2 0.6 1.7
South 100 13.5 86.5 67.9 63.8 24.1 19.9 1.0 4.0
West 100 14.2 85.8 65.2 60.5 26.3 22.9 0.6 3.6
Nativity
Native 100 10.6 89.4 71.6 67.3 23.3 20.3 0.7 3.0
Foreign-born 100 35.8 64.2 46.1 42.7 22.7 21.3 1.3 0.9
Naturalized citizen 100 12.4 87.6 74.6 70.4 23.7 19.6 4.1 0.0
Not a citizen 100 39.1 60.9 42.1 38.8 22.5 21.6 0.9 1.0
Family Status
In families 100 11.2 88.8 71.2 67.0 23.0 20.1 0.7 2.9
Family type
Married couple families 100 9.7 90.3 78.9 74.9 16.4 12.9 0.6 3.5
Male householder, no spouse present 100 19.8 80.2 58.4 52.4 27.8 25.3 1.2 2.1
Female householder, no spouse present 100 14.2 85.8 48.5 43.7 44.2 42.9 1.0 1.2
Family income
Less than $25,000 100 19.7 80.3 32.7 28.7 54.9 52.7 2.1 1.9
25,000-$49,999 100 14.1 85.9 68.8 64.0 23.3 19.7 0.3 3.9
50,000-$74,999 100 7.6 92.4 86.0 81.7 10.8 7.6 0.4 3.1
75,000 or more 100 4.2 95.8 93.5 89.8 6.2 3.4 0.2 2.8
Family Reference Person - Work Experience
Worked during year 100 10.2 89.8 75.6 71.4 19.5 16.4 0.6 3.0
Full time 100 10.1 89.9 77.4 73.5 17.7 14.5 0.5 3.1
Part time 100 10.9 89.1 63.6 57.3 31.6 29.0 1.1 2.7
Did not work 100 16.8 83.2 46.9 42.9 42.4 40.1 1.4 2.5
Number of Family Workers Age 18-64
None 100 15.3 84.7 20.8 15.9 69.6 67.3 2.5 3.1
One 100 13.1 86.9 63.6 58.7 29.7 27.1 0.8 2.6
Two or more 100 9.5 90.5 81.5 77.7 13.9 10.6 0.4 3.2
In unrelated sub-families 100 19.0 81.0 54.1 49.8 33.2 29.0 0.5 3.6
Unrelated individuals 100 38.5 61.5 28.7 20.3 37.3 34.4 2.3 3.0