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Health Insurance, 1991 to 1993


Table 2. All Persons, by Sex, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Health Insurance Coverage: 1990 to 1993        
 (Numbers in thousands)
                                                                              White     
                                                                                   Not of                        Not of 
Health insurance coverage                                                        Hispanic            Hispanic  Hispanic 
                                       Both Sexes      Male    Female     Total    origin     Black    origin1   origin 
1991 to 1993                  

     All persons.........................  241955    117061    124894    201822    184021     30086     22221    219734 

Covered by private or 
        government health insurance:

Less than 32 months......................   64014     33114     30900     49706     40641     10941     10998     53016 
  No months..............................    9361      5343      4018      7372      5620      1516      1914      7447 
  1 to 31 months.........................   54653     27771     26881     42334     35021      9425      9084     45569 
    1 to 6 months........................    6309      3506      2803      4981      3606       996      1543      4766 
    7 to 12 months.......................    8584      4507      4077      6542      4805      1487      1998      6586 
    13 to 18 months......................    6976      3515      3461      5296      4402      1198      1078      5898 
    19 to 24 months......................   12268      6065      6203      9208      7874      2377      1853     10415 
    25 to 30 months......................   18023      8947      9076     14221     12390      3040      2425     15598 
    31 months............................    2493      1232      1261      2085      1944       328       (B)      2306 
32 months................................  177941     83946     93994    152116    143380     19145     11223    166718 
1 to 32 months...........................  232593    111718    120876    194450    178402     28571     20307    212287 
                                                                                               
Covered by private health insurance:       
                      
Less than 32 months......................   89853     43351     46502     67344     55642     17939     14533     75320 
  No months..............................   30665     13947     16718     21103     15397      8082      6627     24038 
  1 to 31 months.........................   59189     29404     29785     46241     40246      9856      7906     51282 
    1 to 6 months........................    9964      4777      5187      7191      5434      2123      2117      7847 
    7 to 12 months.......................    9526      4863      4664      7232      5852      1714      1741      7785 
    13 to 18 months......................    6800      3337      3464      5224      4597      1046       774      6027 
    19 to 24 months......................   12631      6226      6405      9911      9014      2205      1360     11271 
    25 to 30 months......................   17998      9056      8942     14795     13553      2450      1734     16264 
    31 months............................    2268      1146      1123      1887      1795       318       (B)      2087 
32 months................................  152101     73710     78392    134478    128379     12148      7688    144413 
1 to 32 months...........................  211290    103114    108176    180720    168625     22004     15594    195696 
                                                                                                      
Covered by Medicaid:                     
                                          
Less than 32 months......................  229520    112696    116825    194951    179062     25330     19801    209719 
  No months..............................  207315    103342    103973    179109    166777     19886     15262    192054 
  1 to 31 months.........................   22205      9354     12851     15842     12285      5444      4540     17666 
    1 to 6 months........................    6657      3268      3389      5159      4215      1269      1121      5536 
    7 to 12 months.......................    5197      1992      3206      3707      2850      1253      1201      3996 
    13 to 18 months......................    2903      1226      1677      1924      1552       804       508      2395 
    19 to 24 months......................    3651      1325      2326      2372      1678      1138       851      2800 
    25 to 30 months......................    3517      1422      2094      2452      1804       952       816      2700 
    31 months............................     281       (B)       (B)       228       (B)       (B)       (B)       239 
32 months................................   12434      4365      8069      6871      4959      4757      2420     10015 
1 to 32 months...........................   34639     13719     20921     22713     17245     10200      6959     27680 
                                                                 
                               
1990 to 1992
                             
     All persons.........................  235811    113681    122131    198579    182646     28982     18565    217246 

Covered by private or 
        government health insurance:

Less than 32 months......................   59585     30228     29357     46646     38728     10443      8906     50679 
  No months..............................    8948      4885      4064      7039      5247      1472      1881      7067 
  1 to 31 months.........................   50636     25343     25293     39606     33481      8971      7025     43612 
    1 to 6 months........................    5682      3017      2665      4423      3420       986      1106      4577 
    7 to 12 months.......................    7104      3542      3562      5336      4353      1517      1100      6004 
    13 to 18 months......................    6369      3211      3159      4995      4201      1120       935      5434 
    19 to 24 months......................   11205      5400      5805      8485      7094      2216      1677      9527 
    25 to 30 months......................   17639      8922      8717     14040     12254      2863      2004     15635 
    31 months............................    2637      1252      1385      2328      2159       269       203      2434 
32 months................................  176226     83453     92774    151934    143918     18539      9659    166567 
1 to 32 months...........................  226863    108796    118067    191540    177399     27510     16684    210179 
                                                                                                       
Covered by private health insurance:                                                               
                               
Less than 32 months......................   83479     39601     43878     62772     52499     16963     11870     71610 
  No months..............................   27373     12187     15186     18529     13883      7324      5295     22077 
  1 to 31 months.........................   56107     27415     28692     44243     38615      9639      6574     49532 
    1 to 6 months........................    8593      4170      4424      6235      5079      1984      1357      7236 
    7 to 12 months.......................    8781      4235      4547      6320      5326      2142      1238      7543 
    13 to 18 months......................    6308      3142      3166      4952      4212      1052       866      5443 
    19 to 24 months......................   11608      5580      6028      9140      8035      1994      1313     10295 
    25 to 30 months......................   18545      9148      9397     15456     13941      2386      1679     16866 
    31 months............................    2271      1140      1131      2141      2023       (B)       (B)      2150 
32 months................................  152332     74079     78253    135807    130147     12019      6695    145637 
1 to 32 months...........................  208438    101494    106945    180050    168763     21658     13270    195169 
                                                                                                  
Covered by Medicaid:                                             

Less than 32 months......................  224785    109913    114872    192718    178343     24667     16620    208165 
  No months..............................  206804    102658    104146    180064    168289     19946     13412    193392 
  1 to 31 months.........................   17981      7255     10726     12653     10054      4721      3208     14773 
    1 to 6 months........................    5937      2543      3394      4430      3543      1286      1058      4879 
    7 to 12 months.......................    4174      1571      2603      3066      2415      1047       761      3414 
    13 to 18 months......................    2153       750      1403      1499      1157       585       403      1750 
    19 to 24 months......................    2684      1143      1541      1619      1275       941       525      2159 
    25 to 30 months......................    2640      1128      1513      1756      1435       754       396      2244 
    31 months............................     391       (B)       272       284       228       (B)       (B)       327 
32 months................................   11026      3767      7259      5861      4303      4315      1945      9081 
1 to 32 months...........................   29007     11022     17984     18515     14357      9036      5153     23854

   1Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.  The information on the Hispanic population was collected in the 
    50 States and the District of Columbia, and therefore, does not include residents of Puerto Rico.

 (B) Base is less than 200,000.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division