Table 4. Total population and uninsured persons under age 65: Percent by selected population characteristics, United States, first half of 2007 |
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Population characteristics |
Total population in thousands |
Percent distribution of population |
Percent uninsured |
Percent distribution of uninsured population |
Totala |
260,022 |
100.0 |
20.6 |
100.0 |
Age in years | ||||
Under 4 |
16,145 |
6.2 |
10.5 |
3.2 |
4-6 |
12,097 |
4.7 |
11.0 |
2.5 |
7-12 |
24,011 |
9.2 |
12.8 |
5.8 |
13-17 |
21,719 |
8.4 |
16.2 |
6.6 |
Total under 18 |
73,973 |
28.4 |
13.0 |
18.0 |
18 |
4,081 |
1.6 |
21.4 |
1.6 |
19-24 |
24,141 |
9.3 |
37.7 |
17.0 |
25-29 |
20,684 |
8.0 |
33.3 |
12.9 |
30-34 |
19,024 |
7.3 |
26.5 |
9.4 |
35-54 |
85,805 |
33.0 |
19.7 |
31.6 |
55-64 |
32,315 |
12.4 |
15.6 |
9.4 |
Sex | ||||
Male |
129,541 |
49.8 |
22.7 |
54.9 |
Female |
130,481 |
50.2 |
18.5 |
45.1 |
Race/ethnicity | ||||
Total Hispanic or Latino |
42,345 |
16.3 |
37.2 |
29.5 |
Total black, single race |
32,882 |
12.6 |
21.1 |
13.0 |
Total white, single race |
165,782 |
63.8 |
16.7 |
51.8 |
Total Asian/Pacific Islander, single race |
12,730 |
4.9 |
16.5 |
3.9 |
Total other races/multiple races |
6,283 |
2.4 |
15.2 |
1.8 |
Race/ethnicity and Sex | ||||
Hispanic or Latino Male |
21,957 |
8.4 |
39.9 |
16.4 |
Black Male, single race |
15,510 |
6.0 |
23.9 |
6.9 |
White Male, single race |
83,098 |
32.0 |
18.2 |
28.3 |
Asian/Pacific Islander male, single race |
6,143 |
2.4 |
18.7 |
2.2 |
Other races/multiple race male |
2,834 |
1.1 |
21.2 |
1.1 |
Hispanic or Latino Female |
20,388 |
7.8 |
34.3 |
13.1 |
Black Female, single race |
17,372 |
6.7 |
18.6 |
6.1 |
White Female, single race |
82,685 |
31.8 |
15.2 |
23.5 |
Asian/Pacific Islander female, single race |
6,587 |
2.5 |
14.3 |
1.8 |
Other races/multiple race female |
3,450 |
1.3 |
10.3 |
0.7 |
Marital statusb | ||||
Married |
101,001 |
38.9 |
17.1 |
32.4 |
Widowed |
3,269 |
1.3 |
25.6 |
1.6 |
Divorced |
21,832 |
8.4 |
25.5 |
10.4 |
Separated |
4,222 |
1.6 |
37.8 |
3.0 |
Never married |
64,651 |
24.9 |
30.9 |
37.4 |
Census region | ||||
Northeast |
46,832 |
18.0 |
15.6 |
13.7 |
Midwest |
57,449 |
22.1 |
16.5 |
17.7 |
South |
94,237 |
36.2 |
25.1 |
44.2 |
West |
61,503 |
23.7 |
21.2 |
24.4 |
Perceived health status, under age 65 | ||||
Excellent |
92,335 |
35.5 |
18.0 |
31.2 |
Very good |
81,976 |
31.6 |
19.1 |
29.4 |
Good |
60,731 |
23.4 |
24.0 |
27.4 |
Fair |
19,086 |
7.3 |
26.6 |
9.5 |
Poor |
5,646 |
2.2 |
23.4 |
2.5 |
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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, 2007 | ||||
Table D. Total population and uninsured persons under age 65: Standard errors by selected population characteristics, United States, first half of 2007 |
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Population characteristics |
Percent distribution of population |
Percent uninsured |
Percent distribution of uninsured population |
Standard error |
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Totala |
b |
0.45 |
b |
Age in years | |||
Under 4 |
0.18 |
0.92 |
0.29 |
4-6 |
0.14 |
1.12 |
0.25 |
7-12 |
0.22 |
0.91 |
0.39 |
13-17 |
0.19 |
1.07 |
0.40 |
Total under 18 |
0.35 |
0.63 |
0.72 |
18 |
0.08 |
2.11 |
0.18 |
19-24 |
0.26 |
1.38 |
0.66 |
25-29 |
0.25 |
1.41 |
0.61 |
30-34 |
0.22 |
1.22 |
0.44 |
35-54 |
0.39 |
0.61 |
0.79 |
55-64 |
0.31 |
0.73 |
0.47 |
Sex | |||
Male |
0.26 |
0.54 |
0.66 |
Female |
0.26 |
0.47 |
0.66 |
Race/ethnicity | |||
Total Hispanic or Latino |
0.70 |
1.04 |
1.42 |
Total black, single race |
0.55 |
0.91 |
0.72 |
Total white, single race |
0.87 |
0.51 |
1.37 |
Total Asian/Pacific Islander, single race |
0.33 |
1.50 |
0.43 |
Total other races/multiple races |
0.21 |
1.72 |
0.24 |
Race/ethnicity and Sex | |||
Hispanic or Latino Male |
0.38 |
1.29 |
0.86 |
Black Male, single race |
0.28 |
1.15 |
0.45 |
White Male, single race |
0.49 |
0.66 |
0.95 |
Asian/Pacific Islander male, single race |
0.17 |
1.87 |
0.26 |
Other races/multiple race male |
0.11 |
3.07 |
0.20 |
Hispanic or Latino Female |
0.34 |
1.20 |
0.73 |
Black Female, single race |
0.29 |
1.07 |
0.39 |
White Female, single race |
0.48 |
0.54 |
0.79 |
Asian/Pacific Islander female, single race |
0.17 |
1.65 |
0.23 |
Other races/multiple race female |
0.13 |
1.62 |
0.12 |
Marital statusc | |||
Married |
0.43 |
0.54 |
0.76 |
Widowed |
0.08 |
2.91 |
0.21 |
Divorced |
0.25 |
1.27 |
0.57 |
Separated |
0.09 |
2.72 |
0.26 |
Never married |
0.42 |
0.81 |
0.94 |
Census region | |||
Northeast |
0.60 |
0.85 |
0.84 |
Midwest |
0.83 |
0.95 |
1.14 |
South |
0.92 |
0.83 |
1.51 |
West |
0.75 |
0.73 |
1.09 |
Perceived health status, under age 65 | |||
Excellent |
0.50 |
0.69 |
1.07 |
Very good |
0.43 |
0.66 |
0.86 |
Good |
0.40 |
0.74 |
0.83 |
Fair |
0.22 |
1.18 |
0.47 |
Poor |
0.10 |
1.89 |
0.23 |
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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, 2007 | |||