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MEPS-HC Unweighted Sample Sizes by Policy Relevant Groups for 2003
Public Use File HC-079


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



Age
Age
Total
Cumulative Total
0 - 4
2,638
2,638
5 - 17
7,359
9,997
18 - 24
3,072
13,069
25 - 44
8,873
21,942
45 - 64
7,028
28,970
65 - 90
3,711
32,681


Adults – ages 18 - 90

Age
Total
Female
Male
18 - 24
3,072
1,607
1,465
25 - 44
8,873
4,783
4,090
45 - 64
7,028
3,789
3,239
65 - 90
3,711
2,229
1,482
Total
22,684
12,408
10,276



Elderly – ages 65-90

Age
Total
Female
Male
65 - 74
1,977
1,142
835
75 - 84
1,327
813
514
85 - 90
407
274
133
Total
3,711
2,229
1,482


Race
Total
White - no other race reported
25,137
Black - no other race reported
5,239
American Indian / Alaska Native - no other race reported
282
Asian - no other race reported
1,360
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - no other race reported
114
Multiple races reported
549
Total
32,681


Race/Ethnicity
Total
Hispanic
8,866
Black - not Hispanic
5,094
Asian - not Hispanic
1,349
Other
17,372
Total
32,681


Family Income as Percent of Poverty Line
Total
Less than 100% (negative or poor)
6,935
100% to 124% (near poor)
2,196
125% to 199% (low income)
5,655
200% to 399% (middle income)
9,230
Greater than 400% (high income)
8,665
Total
32,681


Uninsured

Total

Yes
5,034
No
27,647
Total
32,681


Panel

Panel
Persons
Families
7
16,000
6,219
8
16,681
6,641
Total
32,681
12,860

 

 

 

 
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