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Annual Social and Economic (ASEC) Supplement


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  (X)    Not applicable.

Table HI09. Health Insurance Coverage Status by Nativity, Citizenship, and Duration of Residence for All People: 2008

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2009 Annual Social and Economic Supplement.

(Numbers in thousands)

    Covered by private or government health insurance
    Private health insurance Government health insurance
Total persons Not covered Total Total Group health Direct-purchase Total Medicaid Medicare Champus

ALL PEOPLE
 Total 301,483 46,340 255,143 200,992 176,332 26,777 87,411 42,641 43,029 11,560

Native
 Total 264,733 34,036 230,697 182,479 159,993 24,317 79,301 38,200 38,640 10,911

Foreign born
 Total 36,750 12,304 24,446 18,514 16,338 2,460 8,110 4,441 4,389 650

Duration of U.S. residency
    less than 10 years 12,899 5,744 7,156 5,506 4,930 602 1,916 1,575 348 143
    10 to 19 years 10,043 3,719 6,323 4,975 4,524 543 1,667 1,266 593 118
    20 to 29 years 6,846 1,875 4,971 3,911 3,524 454 1,346 844 708 85
    30 to 39 years 3,731 698 3,032 2,258 1,952 346 1,164 461 838 98
    40 years or more 3,231 267 2,964 1,863 1,408 514 2,017 295 1,902 206

Naturalized citizen
 Total 15,475 2,792 12,683 9,739 8,561 1,371 4,484 1,759 3,207 456

Duration of U.S. residency
    less than 10 years 1,655 390 1,265 998 921 83 333 221 108 52
    10 to 19 years 4,072 888 3,183 2,630 2,399 278 743 510 366 63
    20 to 29 years 4,238 899 3,339 2,679 2,431 296 842 492 490 65
    30 to 39 years 2,812 421 2,392 1,842 1,596 281 873 315 637 91
    40 years or more 2,699 194 2,505 1,590 1,214 433 1,693 220 1,605 184

Not a citizen
 Total 21,274 9,511 11,763 8,774 7,777 1,089 3,626 2,682 1,182 194

Duration of U.S. residency
    less than 10 years 11,245 5,354 5,891 4,508 4,009 519 1,583 1,354 240 91
    10 to 19 years 5,971 2,831 3,140 2,345 2,125 265 924 755 227 55
    20 to 29 years 2,608 977 1,631 1,232 1,093 158 503 352 218 20
    30 to 39 years 918 278 641 416 356 65 291 146 201 7
    40 years or more 532 73 460 273 193 81 324 75 297 22

 

    Covered by private or government health insurance
    Private health insurance Government health insurance
Total persons Not covered Total Total Group health Direct-purchase Total Medicaid Medicare Champus

ALL PEOPLE
 Total 100.0 15.4 84.6 66.7 58.5 8.9 29.0 14.1 14.3 3.8

Native
 Total 100.0 12.9 87.1 68.9 60.4 9.2 30.0 14.4 14.6 4.1

Foreign born
 Total 100.0 33.5 66.5 50.4 44.5 6.7 22.1 12.1 11.9 1.8

Duration of U.S. residency
    less than 10 years 100.0 44.5 55.5 42.7 38.2 4.7 14.9 12.2 2.7 1.1
    10 to 19 years 100.0 37.0 63.0 49.5 45.1 5.4 16.6 12.6 5.9 1.2
    20 to 29 years 100.0 27.4 72.6 57.1 51.5 6.6 19.7 12.3 10.3 1.2
    30 to 39 years 100.0 18.7 81.3 60.5 52.3 9.3 31.2 12.4 22.5 2.6
    40 years or more 100.0 8.3 91.7 57.7 43.6 15.9 62.4 9.1 58.9 6.4

Naturalized citizen
 Total 100.0 18.0 82.0 62.9 55.3 8.9 29.0 11.4 20.7 2.9

Duration of U.S. residency
    less than 10 years 100.0 23.6 76.4 60.3 55.7 5.0 20.1 13.4 6.5 3.2
    10 to 19 years 100.0 21.8 78.2 64.6 58.9 6.8 18.2 12.5 9.0 1.5
    20 to 29 years 100.0 21.2 78.8 63.2 57.4 7.0 19.9 11.6 11.6 1.5
    30 to 39 years 100.0 15.0 85.0 65.5 56.8 10.0 31.1 11.2 22.7 3.2
    40 years or more 100.0 7.2 92.8 58.9 45.0 16.1 62.7 8.1 59.5 6.8

Not a citizen
 Total 100.0 44.7 55.3 41.2 36.6 5.1 17.0 12.6 5.6 0.9

Duration of U.S. residency
    less than 10 years 100.0 47.6 52.4 40.1 35.7 4.6 14.1 12.0 2.1 0.8
    10 to 19 years 100.0 47.4 52.6 39.3 35.6 4.4 15.5 12.7 3.8 0.9
    20 to 29 years 100.0 37.4 62.6 47.2 41.9 6.0 19.3 13.5 8.4 0.8
    30 to 39 years 100.0 30.2 69.8 45.4 38.7 7.1 31.7 15.9 21.9 0.7
    40 years or more 100.0 13.7 86.3 51.3 36.3 15.2 60.9 14.1 55.7 4.1

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