[Census Bureau] Dynamics of Economic Well-Being: Health Insurance, 1993 to 1995 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Table 2. All Persons, by Sex, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Months of Health Insurance Coverage: Calendar Year 1993 Both Sexes Male Female White All persons (in 252,821 123,274 129,547 210,292 thousands) Percent Distribution Covered by private or government health insurance: Less than 12 21.9 23.7 20.1 20.5 months No months 7.5 8.6 6.4 7.3 1 to 11 months 14.3 15.0 13.7 13.2 1 to 4 months 4.3 4.8 3.9 4.0 5 to 8 months 5.7 5.9 5.5 5.2 9 to 11 months 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.0 12 months 78.1 76.3 79.9 79.5 1 to 12 months 92.5 91.4 93.6 92.7 Covered by private health insurance: Less than 12 34.2 34.2 34.2 30.4 months No months 19.1 18.7 19.5 16.5 1 to 11 months 15.1 15.5 14.6 13.9 1 to 4 months 5.2 5.4 5.0 4.5 5 to 8 months 6.0 6.1 5.9 5.6 9 to 11 months 3.9 4.0 3.8 3.9 12 months 65.8 65.8 65.8 69.6 1 to 12 months 80.9 81.3 80.5 83.5 Covered by Medicaid: Less than 12 92.1 93.8 90.6 94.5 months No months 86.4 88.8 84.0 89.5 1 to 11 months 5.8 4.9 6.6 5.0 1 to 4 months 2.4 2.1 2.6 2.2 5 to 8 months 2.0 1.7 2.4 1.8 9 to 11 months 1.3 1.1 1.5 1.1 12 months 7.9 6.2 9.4 5.5 1 to 12 months 13.6 11.2 16.0 10.5 Table 2. All Persons, by Sex, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Months of Health Insurance Coverage: Calendar Year 1993--Continued White Asian or Non-Hispanic Black Hispanic1 Pacific Islander All persons (in 189,477 32,087 24,769 8,542 thousands) Percent Distribution Covered by private or government health insurance: Less than 12 18.1 28.6 40.5 26.3 months No months 6.0 8.2 17.2 8.9 1 to 11 months 12.0 20.4 23.3 17.4 1 to 4 months 3.5 6.0 8.7 5.6 5 to 8 months 4.8 8.5 8.9 7.3 9 to 11 months 3.8 5.8 5.6 4.5 12 months 81.9 71.4 59.5 73.7 1 to 12 months 94.0 91.8 82.8 91.1 Covered by private health insurance: Less than 12 26.8 55.3 61.4 42.5 months No months 13.4 34.0 42.5 24.6 1 to 11 months 13.4 21.4 18.9 17.9 1 to 4 months 4.1 9.2 8.3 7.2 5 to 8 months 5.4 8.2 6.8 6.8 9 to 11 months 3.8 4.0 3.8 3.9 12 months 73.2 44.7 38.6 57.5 1 to 12 months 86.6 66.0 57.5 75.4 Covered by Medicaid: Less than 12 95.7 78.6 82.9 86.2 months No months 91.6 68.1 70.2 80.7 1 to 11 months 4.2 10.5 12.8 5.5 1 to 4 months 1.8 4.0 5.9 2.1 5 to 8 months 1.5 3.8 4.0 2.0 9 to 11 months 0.9 2.8 2.8 1.3 12 months 4.3 21.4 17.1 13.8 1 to 12 months 8.4 31.9 29.8 19.3 1Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race. SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Survey of Income and Program Participation, 1993 Panel. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Go to Health Insurance, 1993 to 1995 Go to Health Insurance Statistics Go to Housing and Household Economic Statistics Last Revised: Wednesday, 03-Feb-99 08:15:01 People | Housing | Business | Geography | News | Subjects A to Z | Search | Catalog | Data Tools | Privacy | Home [______] [U.S. Census Bureau: Helping You Make Informed Decisions]