Table 1.a Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population: Percent by type of coverage and selected population characteristics, United States, 2007 | ||||
Population characteristics |
Total population |
Private |
Public only |
Uninsured |
Percent distribution |
||||
Totala |
301,309 |
65.6 |
21.0 |
13.3 |
Total under age 65a |
262,616 |
68.0 |
16.9 |
15.2 |
Age in years | ||||
Under 4 |
16,233 |
52.3 |
40.6 |
7.1 |
4-6 |
12,177 |
59.3 |
35.5 |
5.2 |
7-12 |
24,233 |
59.5 |
32.3 |
8.2 |
13-17 |
21,266 |
62.4 |
27.7 |
9.9 |
Total under 18 |
73,909 |
58.7 |
33.4 |
7.9 |
18 |
4,383 |
60.8 |
25.2 |
14.0 |
19-24 |
23,786 |
58.4 |
14.2 |
27.4 |
25-29 |
21,899 |
64.7 |
9.8 |
25.5 |
30-34 |
19,241 |
70.3 |
9.1 |
20.6 |
35-54 |
84,660 |
75.5 |
9.1 |
15.4 |
55-64 |
34,738 |
77.4 |
10.2 |
12.4 |
18-64 years |
188,707 |
71.6 |
10.4 |
18.0 |
65 and over |
38,694 |
49.9 |
49.4 |
0.7 |
Employment statusb | ||||
Employed |
150,228 |
78.4 |
6.5 |
15.1 |
Not employed |
85,910 |
49.3 |
36.3 |
14.4 |
Sex | ||||
Male |
147,629 |
65.6 |
18.8 |
15.5 |
Female |
153,680 |
65.7 |
23.1 |
11.2 |
Race/ethnicity | ||||
Total Hispanic or Latino |
46,390 |
40.7 |
31.3 |
28.1 |
Total black, single race |
36,704 |
53.2 |
32.8 |
14.0 |
Total white, single race |
197,611 |
73.4 |
16.5 |
10.0 |
Total Asian/Pacific Islander, single race |
14,026 |
74.0 |
15.6 |
10.4 |
Total other races/multiple races |
6,578 |
59.0 |
30.7 |
10.3 |
Race/ethnicity and Sex | ||||
Hispanic or Latino Male |
23,893 |
40.5 |
27.9 |
31.7 |
Black Male, single race |
17,104 |
52.4 |
30.6 |
17.1 |
White Male, single race |
97,054 |
73.8 |
14.6 |
11.5 |
Asian/Pacific Islander male, single race |
6,568 |
73.7 |
13.5 |
12.8 |
Other races/multiple race male |
3,009 |
57.5 |
28.9 |
13.6 |
Hispanic or Latino Female |
22,497 |
40.8 |
34.9 |
24.3 |
Black Female, single race |
19,600 |
53.9 |
34.8 |
11.3 |
White Female, single race |
100,556 |
73.1 |
18.4 |
8.6 |
Asian/Pacific Islander female, single race |
7,458 |
74.3 |
17.4 |
8.4 |
Other races/multiple race female |
3,569 |
60.3 |
32.2 |
7.6 |
Marital statusb | ||||
Married |
123,571 |
76.5 |
12.2 |
11.3 |
Widowed |
14,945 |
43.0 |
51.8 |
5.2 |
Divorced |
26,981 |
61.7 |
20.3 |
18.0 |
Separated |
4,064 |
47.8 |
27.6 |
24.6 |
Never married |
66,787 |
60.9 |
17.1 |
22.0 |
Metropolitan statistical area (MSA) | ||||
MSA |
252,946 |
66.2 |
20.4 |
13.4 |
Non-MSA |
48,364 |
62.7 |
24.5 |
12.8 |
Census region | ||||
Northeast |
54,616 |
69.0 |
21.7 |
9.3 |
Midwest |
66,113 |
72.7 |
17.1 |
10.2 |
South |
110,460 |
61.3 |
21.9 |
16.8 |
West |
70,121 |
63.3 |
22.8 |
13.9 |
| a Includes
persons with unknown employment status and marital status. b For individuals age 16 and over. Note: Percents 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 A. Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized
population: Standard errors by type of coverage and selected population
characteristics, United States, 2007 | |||
Population characteristics |
Private |
Public only |
Uninsured |
Standard error |
|||
Totala |
0.61 |
0.46 |
0.38 |
Total under age 65a |
0.66 |
0.47 |
0.43 |
Age in years | |||
Under 4 |
1.84 |
1.76 |
0.97 |
4-6 |
1.85 |
1.75 |
0.80 |
7-12 |
1.42 |
1.30 |
0.78 |
13-17 |
1.59 |
1.41 |
0.88 |
Total under 18 |
1.10 |
0.98 |
0.56 |
18 |
2.78 |
2.24 |
2.05 |
19-24 |
1.38 |
0.87 |
1.28 |
25-29 |
1.52 |
0.79 |
1.39 |
30-34 |
1.39 |
0.73 |
1.21 |
35-54 |
0.69 |
0.44 |
0.58 |
55-64 |
0.93 |
0.61 |
0.72 |
18-64 years |
0.57 |
0.36 |
0.48 |
65 and over |
1.31 |
1.30 |
0.16 |
Employment statusb | |||
Employed |
0.56 |
0.30 |
0.48 |
Not employed |
0.82 |
0.76 |
0.54 |
Sex | |||
Male |
0.68 |
0.48 |
0.47 |
Female |
0.66 |
0.53 |
0.39 |
Race ethnicity | |||
Total Hispanic or Latino |
1.30 |
0.94 |
1.06 |
Total black, single race |
1.18 |
1.13 |
0.73 |
Total white, single race |
0.70 |
0.56 |
0.40 |
Total Asian/Pacific Islander, single race |
2.07 |
1.56 |
1.25 |
Total other races/multiple races |
2.95 |
2.80 |
1.39 |
Race ethnicity and Sex | |||
Hispanic or Latino Male |
1.47 |
1.01 |
1.29 |
Black Male, single race |
1.44 |
1.33 |
0.98 |
White Male, single race |
0.76 |
0.58 |
0.53 |
Asian/Pacific Islander male, single race |
2.29 |
1.65 |
1.69 |
Other races/multiple race male |
3.62 |
3.30 |
2.49 |
Hispanic or Latino Female |
1.43 |
1.26 |
1.13 |
Black Female, single race |
1.34 |
1.30 |
0.85 |
White Female, single race |
0.79 |
0.66 |
0.42 |
Asian/Pacific Islander female, single race |
2.35 |
1.87 |
1.30 |
Other races/multiple race female |
3.65 |
3.67 |
1.39 |
Marital statusb | |||
Married |
0.63 |
0.46 |
0.45 |
Widowed |
1.65 |
1.70 |
0.66 |
Divorced |
1.20 |
0.95 |
1.00 |
Separated |
2.99 |
2.39 |
2.49 |
Never married |
0.94 |
0.66 |
0.77 |
Metropolitan statistical area (MSA) | |||
MSA |
0.65 |
0.47 |
0.42 |
Non-MSA |
1.67 |
1.34 |
0.76 |
Census region | |||
Northeast |
1.51 |
1.46 |
0.63 |
Midwest |
1.22 |
0.82 |
0.72 |
South |
1.02 |
0.68 |
0.70 |
West |
1.17 |
0.88 |
0.69 |
| a Includes
persons with unknown employment status and marital status. b 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 | |||