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 2009

Public Use File HC-129

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

Age
Age	Total	Cumulative Total
0 - 4	2,791	2,791
5 - 17	7,259	10,050
18 - 24	3,433	13,483
25 - 44	9,154	22,637
45 - 64	8,399	31,036
65 - 90	3,884	34,920

Adults – ages 18 - 90
Age		Total			Female			Male
Age		Total			Female			Male
18 - 24		3,433			1,717			1,716
25 - 44		9,154			4,942			4,212
45 - 64		8,399			4,491			3,908
65 - 90		3,884			2,256			1,628
Total		24,870			13,406			11,464

Elderly – ages 65-90
Age		Total			Female			Male
Age		Total			Female			Male
65 - 74		2,126			1,179			947
75 - 84		1,260			756			504
85 - 90		498			321			177
Total		3,884			2,256			1,628

Race	Total
American Indian / Alaska Native - no other race reported	384
Asian - no other race reported	2,328
Black - no other race reported	7,264
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - no other race reported	113
Multiple races reported	772
White - no other race reported	24,059
Total	34,920

Race/Ethnicity	Total
Asian - not Hispanic	2,295
Black - not Hispanic	7,004
Other	15,509
Hispanic	10,112
Total	34,920

Family Income as Percent of Poverty Line	Total
Less than 100% (negative or poor)	7,673
100% to 124% (near poor)	2,220
125% to 199% (low income)	5,931
200% to 399% (middle income)	10,240
Greater than 400% (high income)	8,856
Total	34,920

Uninsured	Total
Yes	5,826
No	29,094
Total	34,920

Panel
Panel	Persons	Families
13	18,075	7,131
14	16,845	6,744
Total	34,920	13,875