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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Private Health Insurance
Related to Current or Past Employment Related to Covered By Medicaid Covered By
Total Total Total of Relative or SelfOwn Current or Past Employment Total Covered By Private Insurance Medicare Total
White All Income Levels Both Sexes Total 218028 187074 161187 139035 73028 20385 4650 30575
Under 18 Years 55444 48092 39516 36761 373 10065 2280 217
18 to 24 Years 19851 14457 12589 10496 4554 1897 416 94
25 to 34 Years 33487 26318 23892 22247 16832 2277 402 256
35 to 44 Years 35795 30360 28302 26318 18789 1893 417 511
45 to 54 Years 26820 23673 22203 20452 15087 1182 293 653
55 to 59 Years 9705 8537 7822 7024 5233 499 97 461
60 to 64 Years 8491 7404 6541 5490 4126 500 112 832
65 Years And Over 28436 28234 20322 10246 8034 2073 632 27550
65 to 74 Years 16306 16207 12056 6945 5250 1107 334 15641
75 Years And Over 12129 12026 8267 3300 2784 966 299 11909
Male
Total 107297 90788 79564 70024 42389 8646 2161 13206
Under 18 Years 28467 24751 20383 19024 192 5127 1171 109
18 to 24 Years 10035 7060 6477 5413 2487 531 159 35
25 to 34 Years 16933 12754 11918 11063 9752 676 161 151
35 to 44 Years 17919 14869 13960 13018 11296 720 169 315
45 to 54 Years 13076 11573 10824 10063 8645 512 151 373
55 to 59 Years 4794 4272 3947 3623 3138 210 52 256
60 to 64 Years 4032 3549 3175 2761 2405 186 51 407
65 Years And Over 12041 11961 8880 5059 4475 684 247 11560
65 to 74 Years 7409 7368 5572 3532 3076 389 132 7022
75 Years And Over 4632 4592 3307 1526 1399 295 115 4539
Female
Total 110731 96286 81623 69010 30640 11739 2489 17369
Under 18 Years 26977 23341 19133 17737 180 4937 1109 108
18 to 24 Years 9815 7398 6112 5083 2067 1366 257 58
25 to 34 Years 16555 13563 11974 11184 7081 1601 241 105
35 to 44 Years 17876 15492 14341 13300 7494 1173 248 196
45 to 54 Years 13744 12100 11378 10389 6443 670 142 281
55 to 59 Years 4911 4265 3875 3401 2095 289 45 205
60 to 64 Years 4458 3854 3366 2729 1722 314 61 425
65 Years And Over 16395 16273 11443 5187 3559 1389 386 15990
65 to 74 Years 8898 8839 6483 3413 2174 718 202 8619
75 Years And Over 7497 7434 4960 1774 1385 671 184 7371
Related Children
Under 18 Years 55188 47952 39423 36702 357 10010 2272 213
Under 6 Years 18915 16474 12495 11793 0 4550 854 79
6 to 17 Years 36273 31478 26928 24909 357 5459 1419 134

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Medicare Covered By Not Covered
Covered By Private Insurance Covered By MedicaidChampus, VA or Military Health Care at Any Time During TheYear
White All Income Levels Both Sexes Total 20842 3150 7651 30954
Under 18 Years 50 129 1720 7353
18 to 24 Years 38 41 846 5393
25 to 34 Years 59 159 958 7170
35 to 44 Years 178 234 905 5434
45 to 54 Years 259 221 1074 3147
55 to 59 Years 172 127 473 1168
60 to 64 Years 408 173 621 1087
65 Years And Over 19679 2067 1054 202
65 to 74 Years 11512 1107 774 99
75 Years And Over 8167 960 280 103
Male
Total 9130 1223 4144 16508
Under 18 Years 35 61 864 3716
18 to 24 Years 13 16 435 2976
25 to 34 Years 33 94 520 4178
35 to 44 Years 112 119 476 3050
45 to 54 Years 125 112 601 1503
55 to 59 Years 108 67 240 522
60 to 64 Years 202 71 322 483
65 Years And Over 8501 684 688 80
65 to 74 Years 5242 389 502 40
75 Years And Over 3259 295 186 40
Female
Total 11712 1928 3507 14445
Under 18 Years 14 68 857 3637
18 to 24 Years 25 25 411 2418
25 to 34 Years 26 65 438 2991
35 to 44 Years 66 115 429 2384
45 to 54 Years 134 109 473 1644
55 to 59 Years 64 60 233 646
60 to 64 Years 206 102 300 604
65 Years And Over 11178 1383 366 121
65 to 74 Years 6270 718 273 59
75 Years And Over 4908 665 93 63
Related Children
Under 18 Years 50 125 1717 7236
Under 6 Years 12 42 593 2441
6 to 17 Years 37 83 1125 4795

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Private Health Insurance
Related to Current or Past Employment Related to Covered By Medicaid Covered By
Total Total Total of Relative or SelfOwn Current or Past Employment Total Covered By Private Insurance Medicare Total
White All Income Levels Residence And Region United States: 218028 187074 161187 139035 73028 20385 4650 30575
Metropolitan 172484 148230 128152 111909 59300 15524 3350 23194
Central City 55664 45733 36990 31521 18266 7098 1252 7900
Not Central City 116821 102497 91162 80388 41034 8425 2098 15294
Not Metropolitan 45544 38844 33034 27126 13728 4862 1300 7380
Northeast 43449 38605 33557 29438 15394 3996 842 6631
Metropolitan 38040 33872 29576 25956 13679 3357 670 5805
Central City 10306 8718 6489 5611 3324 1937 241 1735
Not Central City 27735 25153 23087 20345 10355 1419 428 4070
Not Metropolitan 5409 4734 3981 3483 1715 640 173 826
Midwest 54181 48828 44036 37925 19149 4223 1341 7561
Metropolitan 38795 35039 31728 27984 14343 2851 842 5107
Central City 11980 10436 8953 7627 4342 1327 271 1673
Not Central City 26815 24603 22776 20357 10001 1524 571 3434
Not Metropolitan 15386 13789 12307 9940 4806 1372 498 2454
South 71274 59534 50671 43188 23487 6177 1436 10659
Metropolitan 53506 44973 38646 33287 18211 4288 1012 7513
Central City 16768 13454 11088 9367 5495 1665 392 2429
Not Central City 36738 31520 27558 23920 12716 2624 620 5085
Not Metropolitan 17769 14561 12026 9901 5275 1888 424 3146
West 49123 40107 32922 28484 14999 5989 1031 5723
Metropolitan 42143 34346 28202 24682 13066 5028 826 4769
Central City 16611 13125 10461 8916 5106 2170 347 2064
Not Central City 25533 21222 17741 15766 7961 2858 479 2704
Not Metropolitan 6980 5761 4720 3802 1932 962 205 955
Household Relationship
Total 218028 187074 161187 139035 73028 20385 4650 30575
65 Years And Over 28436 28234 20322 10246 8034 2073 632 27550
In Families 183450 159048 138414 122727 57260 17342 4043 20566
Householders 58872 52619 46377 40139 32867 3818 865 10860
Under 65 Years 48698 42478 38692 35713 29102 3326 671 1061
65 Years And Over 10174 10142 7685 4426 3764 491 195 9799
Related Children
Under 18 Years 54532 47436 39113 36407 356 9759 2228 212
Under 6 Years 18729 16312 12430 11727 0 4435 835 79
6 to 17 Years 35803 31124 26684 24680 356 5324 1393 133
18 Years And Over 16604 12351 11000 9745 4343 1305 302 355

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Medicare Covered By Not Covered
Covered By Private Insurance Covered By MedicaidChampus, VA or Military Health Care at Any Time During TheYear
White All Income Levels Residence And Region United States: 20842 3150 7651 30954
Metropolitan 15780 2295 5933 24254
Central City 5084 1072 2179 9931
Not Central City 10696 1224 3754 14323
Not Metropolitan 5062 855 1718 6700
Northeast 4525 680 742 4844
Metropolitan 3988 589 561 4169
Central City 985 309 104 1587
Not Central City 3003 280 457 2581
Not Metropolitan 537 90 182 676
Midwest 5653 648 1336 5353
Metropolitan 3835 414 899 3756
Central City 1243 182 344 1544
Not Central City 2592 232 555 2213
Not Metropolitan 1818 234 437 1597
South 7024 1180 3559 11740
Metropolitan 5004 742 2759 8532
Central City 1566 326 1022 3314
Not Central City 3439 416 1737 5218
Not Metropolitan 2020 438 800 3208
West 3639 643 2014 9016
Metropolitan 2953 551 1715 7797
Central City 1290 255 710 3486
Not Central City 1663 295 1005 4311
Not Metropolitan 687 92 300 1219
Household Relationship
Total 20842 3150 7651 30954
65 Years And Over 19679 2067 1054 202
In Families 14470 1702 6852 24402
Householders 7845 789 2378 6253
Under 65 Years 489 298 1892 6220
65 Years And Over 7356 491 486 33
Related Children
Under 18 Years 50 124 1713 7097
Under 6 Years 12 42 593 2417
6 to 17 Years 37 81 1121 4680
18 Years And Over 97 138 506 4253

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Private Health Insurance
Related to Current or Past Employment Related to Covered By Medicaid Covered By
Total Total Total of Relative or SelfOwn Current or Past Employment Total Covered By Private Insurance Medicare Total
White All Income Levels Residence And Region In Married Couple Families 152268 134603 121824 109006 49531 9771 3027 17738
Husbands 47890 43572 39881 34919 29177 1576 545 9373
Under 65 Years 38996 34712 32885 30822 25659 1247 398 816
65 Years And Over 8894 8860 6995 4098 3518 330 147 8557
Wives 47730 43054 39608 34755 16800 1939 605 7272
Under 65 Years 40877 36232 34200 31815 15409 1723 504 577
65 Years And Over 6853 6822 5408 2939 1391 216 101 6695
Related Children
Under 18 Years 42763 37637 33284 31271 284 5285 1638 145
Under 6 Years 15039 13201 11112 10474 0 2472 634 59
6 to 17 Years 27724 24436 22172 20797 284 2814 1005 86
18 Years And Over 11554 8894 8207 7457 2780 697 202 154
In Families With Female
Householder,
No Spouse Present 23732 18995 12205 9981 5495 6717 844 2187
Householder 8284 6928 4736 3691 3640 1930 230 1373
Under 65 Years 7047 5695 4014 3341 3301 1776 189 185
65 Years And Over 1236 1233 722 350 339 154 41 1187
Related Children
Under 18 Years 9540 8054 4478 3932 51 4017 504 65
Under 6 Years 2960 2582 997 960 0 1717 154 18
6 to 17 Years 6579 5472 3481 2972 51 2300 350 47
18 Years And Over 3974 2685 2110 1698 1222 520 71 185
In Unrelated Subfamilies 1180 861 541 511 207 366 53 12
Under 18 Years 658 518 310 294 2 253 45 2
Under 6 Years 186 162 66 65 0 116 19 0
6 to 17 Years 472 356 244 229 2 137 26 2
18 Years And Over 522 342 231 216 205 112 8 10

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Medicare Covered By Not Covered
Covered By Private Insurance Covered By MedicaidChampus, VA or Military Health Care at Any Time During TheYear
White All Income Levels Residence And Region In Married Couple Families 13168 1113 6248 17665
Husbands 7118 510 2164 4318
Under 65 Years 414 180 1707 4284
65 Years And Over 6703 330 457 34
Wives 5631 332 2110 4676
Under 65 Years 341 116 1813 4645
65 Years And Over 5290 216 297 30
Related Children
Under 18 Years 43 73 1528 5127
Under 6 Years 12 31 539 1838
6 to 17 Years 32 42 989 3288
18 Years And Over 45 64 387 2660
In Families With Female
Householder,
No Spouse Present 1020 481 397 4737
Householder 727 249 131 1355
Under 65 Years 48 95 105 1352
65 Years And Over 679 154 26 3
Related Children
Under 18 Years 6 49 139 1486
Under 6 Years 0 9 34 378
6 to 17 Years 6 40 105 1107
18 Years And Over 42 70 80 1289
In Unrelated Subfamilies 2 3 12 319
Under 18 Years 0 2 4 139
Under 6 Years 0 0 0 24
6 to 17 Years 0 2 4 116
18 Years And Over 2 2 8 179

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Private Health Insurance
Related to Current or Past Employment Related to Covered By Medicaid Covered By
Total Total Total of Relative or SelfOwn Current or Past Employment Total Covered By Private Insurance Medicare Total
White All Income Levels Residence And Region Unrelated Individuals 33399 27166 22231 15797 15561 2677 555 9996
Male 15737 11888 10119 8084 8013 946 206 2679
Under 65 Years 13375 9541 8617 7343 7277 672 120 386
Living Alone 6676 5401 4856 4195 4195 354 58 272
65 Years And Over 2361 2348 1502 741 736 274 85 2293
Living Alone 2063 2054 1342 664 662 242 76 2010
Female 17662 15277 12112 7713 7548 1731 349 7317
Under 65 Years 10550 8200 7283 6000 5891 904 124 329
Living Alone 5684 4810 4298 3584 3564 479 62 260
65 Years And Over 7112 7077 4829 1713 1657 827 225 6989
Living Alone 6798 6774 4687 1666 1613 785 217 6691
Work Experience
Male
Under 16 Years 25412 22149 18059 17005 70 4785 1056 97
16 to 64 Years 69844 56679 52625 47961 37843 3177 858 1549
Worked During Year 61458 50422 48536 44601 36442 1505 582 274
Year-Round Full Time 44721 38542 37614 35299 31346 562 302 92
Not Year-Round Full Time 16737 11880 10922 9302 5096 943 280 183
DID Not Work 8386 6257 4089 3360 1401 1672 277 1275
65 Years And Over 12041 11961 8880 5059 4475 684 247 11560
Worked During Year 2610 2580 2165 1333 1158 53 29 2279
Year-Round Full Time 944 927 804 569 526 7 6 696
Not Year-Round Full Time 1666 1653 1360 764 632 46 23 1583
Did Not Work 9431 9380 6715 3726 3317 631 218 9281
Female
Under 16 Years 24094 20851 16953 15846 52 4585 1020 94
16 to 64 Years 70242 59161 53226 47978 27029 5765 1083 1285
Worked During Year 52755 45430 43153 39494 25523 2396 681 225
Year-Round Full Time 28683 25452 25034 23638 19261 504 252 64
Not Year-Round Full Time 24072 19978 18120 15856 6261 1893 429 161
Did Not Work 17487 13732 10073 8484 1506 3368 402 1060
65 Years And Over 16395 16273 11443 5187 3559 1389 386 15990
Worked During Year 1900 1877 1511 861 680 56 30 1710
Year-Round Full Time 448 432 385 307 277 16 13 324
Not Year-Round Full Time 1452 1444 1126 554 403 40 17 1387
Did Not Work 14494 14396 9932 4326 2879 1333 356 14280

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TABLE 24. Health Insurance Coverage Status - Poverty Status of Persons In 1995 (Numbers in thousands)
Covered By Some Form of Health Insurance During All or Part of Year
Covered By Medicare Covered By Not Covered
Covered By Private Insurance Covered By MedicaidChampus, VA or Military Health Care at Any Time During TheYear
White All Income Levels Residence And Region Unrelated Individuals 6370 1446 787 6233
Male 1543 435 617 3848
Under 65 Years 88 161 439 3835
Living Alone 62 90 244 1275
65 Years And Over 1455 274 177 14
Living Alone 1303 242 149 8
Female 4827 1011 171 2385
Under 65 Years 83 187 132 2350
Living Alone 71 144 86 873
65 Years And Over 4745 823 39 35
Living Alone 4605 785 37 24
Work Experience
Male
Under 16 Years 26 55 755 3263
16 to 64 Years 603 484 2701 13165
Worked During Year 138 123 2131 11036
Year-Round Full Time 57 51 1545 6179
Not Year-Round Full Time 81 72 586 4858
DID Not Work 465 361 570 2129
65 Years And Over 8501 684 688 80
Worked During Year 1868 53 154 30
Year-Round Full Time 578 6 41 17
Not Year-Round Full Time 1291 46 113 13
Did Not Work 6633 631 534 51
Female
Under 16 Years 14 55 747 3243
16 to 64 Years 520 489 2394 11081
Worked During Year 127 88 1554 7325
Year-Round Full Time 49 22 668 3231
Not Year-Round Full Time 78 67 886 4094
Did Not Work 393 401 840 3756
65 Years And Over 11178 1383 366 121
Worked During Year 1347 56 39 24
Year-Round Full Time 276 16 5 16
Not Year-Round Full Time 1071 40 34 8
Did Not Work 9831 1327 326 98

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Contact: (hhes-info@census.gov) Income, Poverty, and Labor Force Information Staff
Last revised: November 18, 1996
URL: http://pubdb3.census.gov/macro/031996/pov/24_004.htm