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Table 14_1_3.1c
People under age 65 with any private health insurance,a by family income,b United States, 2006
Population group Total Negative/poor Near poor/low Middle High
Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 66.3 0.5 21.4 1.1 42.8 0.9 74.9 0.6 89.8 0.4
Age 0–17 59.4 0.7 14.0 0.9 38.3 1.4 77.3 1.0 91.6 0.7
18–44 65.0 0.5 27.2 1.9 43.6 1.0 72.1 0.8 87.2 0.6
45–64 75.2 0.5 23.3 1.4 48.1 1.5 76.8 0.9 91.5 0.4
Race AI/AN only 36.3 4.2 * * * * 54.2 7.1 74.0 6.6
Asian only 72.1 1.4 33.5 5.2 48.7 3.6 73.7 2.4 89.9 1.4
NHOPI only 69.7 9.2 * * * * * * * *
Black only 51.3 1.0 17.3 1.5 41.7 1.8 69.3 1.5 84.5 1.5
White only 69.1 0.5 22.6 1.5 43.1 1.1 76.2 0.7 90.4 0.4
Multiple races 54.0 2.3 17.7 3.5 37.4 5.3 68.4 4.1 82.4 3.6
Ethnicity Hispanic, all races 40.0 0.9 10.2 1.0 28.5 1.4 58.4 1.6 78.8 2.1
Non-Hispanic, all races 71.3 0.5 25.9 1.4 47.5 1.1 77.6 0.7 90.7 0.4
Non-Hispanic, Black 52.2 1.0 17.6 1.6 42.8 1.8 69.7 1.4 85.0 1.4
Non-Hispanic, White 75.6 0.6 30.7 2.1 49.4 1.4 79.7 0.7 91.4 0.4
Gender Male 65.9 0.5 20.9 1.2 41.4 1.0 73.3 0.7 89.1 0.5
Female 66.7 0.5 21.8 1.3 44.1 1.0 76.5 0.6 90.5 0.5
Education, ages 25–64 Less than high school 37.9 0.9 9.3 0.8 29.6 1.3 57.6 1.7 80.2 1.8
High school graduate 66.3 0.7 20.8 1.4 46.3 1.4 73.9 0.9 86.3 0.8
At least some college 82.2 0.4 35.6 2.0 56.3 1.4 81.3 0.8 92.5 0.4
Residence locationc Metropolitan 67.5 0.5 22.3 1.3 42.6 1.0 75.0 0.7 90.0 0.5
  Large central metro 62.2 0.8 20.8 2.0 38.6 1.4 70.4 1.2 90.0 0.8
  Large fringe metro 75.9 0.9 27.9 2.7 47.8 2.2 77.2 1.3 91.4 0.7
  Medium metro 66.7 1.1 19.2 2.8 45.3 2.1 77.6 1.3 88.5 1.1
  Small metro 64.5 1.9 25.8 3.7 41.2 3.5 76.3 2.3 88.5 1.6
Micropolitan (nonmetro) 61.2 1.7 17.7 2.3 42.5 2.9 74.2 1.8 89.3 1.8
Noncore (nonmetro) 58.9 2.2 17.3 2.8 44.7 3.2 75.0 2.8 86.0 1.9
Activity limitations,c ages 18–64 Basic activities 43.2 1.2 9.3 1.2 31.2 2.2 62.4 2.6 80.7 2.5
Complex activities 39.1 1.1 10.4 1.3 27.0 1.9 57.4 2.2 76.4 2.3
Neither basic nor complex activities 72.0 0.5 34.3 2.4 48.8 1.2 76.0 0.8 90.7 0.5

a Estimates are not adjusted.

b Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, over the poverty line to just below 200 percent of the poverty line; middle, 200 percent to just below 400 percent of the poverty line; and high, 400 percent of the poverty line and over. Missing values for family income were imputed using multiple imputation methodology. A small number of persons were excluded because their family income could not be imputed.

c For more information, see the National Health Interview Survey entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.

* - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.

 

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