Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component Sample Size by Policy Group

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MEPS-HC Unweighted Sample Sizes by Policy Relevant Groups for 2001

Public Use File HC-060

On this page: Age | Adults | Elderly | Race | Race/Ethnicity | Income Level | Insurance Status | Panel

Age
Age	Total	Cumulative Total
0 - 4	2,418	2,418
5 - 17	6,812	9,230
18 - 24	2,985	12,215
25 - 44	8,875	21,090
45 - 64	7,205	28,295
65 - 90	3,827	32,122

Adults – ages 18 - 90
Age		Total			Female			Male
Age		Total			Female			Male
18 - 24		2,985			1,546			1,439
25 - 44		8,875			4,669			4,206
45 - 64		7,205			3,812			3,393
65 - 90		3,827			2,210			1,617
Total		22,892			12,237			10,655

Elderly – ages 65-90
Age		Total			Female			Male
Age		Total			Female			Male
65 - 74		2,032			1,116			916
75 - 84		1,398			819			579
85 - 90		397			275			122
Total		3,827			2,210			1,617

Race	Total
Aleut or Eskimo	15
American Indian	358
Asian or Pacific Islander	1,032
Black	4,859
White	25,858
Total	32,122

Race/Ethnicity	Total
Black - not Hispanic	4,699
Hispanic	7,637
Other	19,786
Total	32,122

Family Income as Percent of Poverty Line	Total
Less than 100% (negative or poor)	4,992
100% to 124% (near poor)	1,795
125% to 199% (low income)	5,402
200% to 399% (middle income)	10,108
Greater than 400% (high income)	9,825
Total	32,122

Uninsured	Total
Yes	4,585
No	27,537
Total	32,122

Panel
Panel	Persons	Families
5	10,298	4,156
6	21,824	8,696
Total	32,122	12,852