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Table 121b: People under age 65 with public health insurance onlya, by ethnicity, United States, 2001

          Non-Hispanic
  Total Hispanic* Total** Black or African American White
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
                     
Total 11.2 0.2 15.6 0.4 10.4 0.3 21.4 0.7 8.1 0.2
                     
Age                    
    0-17 22.3 0.5 34.3 0.9 19.9 0.5 41.1 1.3 14.6 0.5
    18-44 7.7 0.2 9.1 0.4 7.4 0.2 15.1 0.7 6.0 0.2
    45-64 9.2 0.3 13.4 0.8 8.8 0.3 16.8 0.8 7.5 0.3
                     
Gender                    
    Female 12.4 0.3 17.7 0.6 11.5 0.3 23.7 0.8 8.8 0.3
    Male 10.0 0.2 13.6 0.4 9.3 0.3 18.7 0.6 7.4 0.3
                     
Family income                    
    < 100% of poverty level 39.4 1.0 34.7 1.4 40.9 1.3 47.6 2.0 37.5 1.6
    100-199% of poverty level 19.4 0.6 15.7 0.9 20.4 0.7 25.5 1.4 18.8 0.9
    200-399% of poverty level 6.2 0.3 5.9 0.6 6.2 0.3 9.4 0.8 5.4 0.3
    ≥ 400% of poverty level 2.4 0.2 2.7 0.5 2.3 0.2 4.0 0.7 2.2 0.2
                     
Education (age 25 and over)                    
    Less than high school graduate 18.4 0.5 13.7 0.6 21.1 0.7 29.0 1.5 18.3 0.8
    High school graduate 8.6 0.3 8.9 0.7 8.6 0.3 15.2 0.8 7.3 0.3
    At least some college 4.7 0.2 6.6 0.5 4.6 0.2 8.5 0.5 4.0 0.2
                     
Residence location                    
    Urban (MSA) 11.7 0.3 15.7 0.4 10.8 0.3 21.7 0.7 7.9 0.3
    Rural (Non-MSA) 9.8 0.4 15.4 1.3 9.5 0.4 19.8 1.7 8.5 0.4
                     

aPercents are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population.

*Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.

**Includes persons of other races not shown.

Key: SE: Standard error; MSA: Metropolitan Statistical Area

Note: The population categories used in this table are as reported from the source of the data (see below).

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.

 
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