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170. Medicaid--Selected Characteristics of Persons Covered

[In thousands, except percent (24,160 represents 24,160,000). Represents number of persons as of March of following year who were enrolled at any time in year shown. Person did not have to receive medical care paid for by medicaidin order to be counted.Covers civilian noninstitutional population, includingpersons in the Armed Forces living off post or with their familieson post. A means-tested benefit program requires that thehousehold's income and/or assets fall below specified guidelines inorder to qualify for benefits. The means-tested noncash benefitscovered are food stamps, free or reduced-price school lunches,public or subsidized housing, and medicaid. There are generaltrends toward underestimation of noncash beneficiaries.For explanation of poverty level, see text, Section 14, Income.Data for 1990 and 1991 based on 1980 census population controls;beginning 1992, based on 1990 census population controls.Based on Current Population Survey; see text, Section 1, Population, andAppendix III]
 
1990 1990 1990 1991 1991 1992 1992 1992 1993 1993 1993 1994 1994 1994 1995 1995 1995 1996 1996 1996 1997 1997 1997 1998 1998 1998
POVERTY STATUS Under 18- 45- 65 Under 18- 45- 65 Under 18- 45- 65 Under 18- 45- 65 Under 18- 45- 65 Under 18- 45- 65 Under 18- 45- 65 Under 18- 45- 65 Under 18- 45- 65
18 44 64 years 18 44 64 years 18 44 64 years 18 44 64 years 18 44 64 years 18 44 64 years 18 44 64 years 18 44 64 years 18 44 64 years
His- years years years and His- years years years and His- years years years and His- years years years and His- years years years and His- years years years and His- years years years and His- years years years and His- years years years and
Total 1 White Black panic 2 old old old over Total 1 White Black panic 2 old old old over Total 1 White Black panic 2 old old old over Total 1 White Black panic 2 old old old over Total 1 White Black panic 2 old old old over Total 1 White Black panic 2 old old old over Total 1 White Black panic 2 old old old over Total 1 White Black panic 2 old old old over Total 1 White Black panic 2 old old old over
 
  Persons covered, total 24,160 15,037 7,753 3,898 11,993 7,283 2,302 2,582 26,739 16,990 8,282 4,577 13,374 8,055 2,420 2,891 28,411 18,046 8,860 4,976 14,329 8,645 2,521 2,914 31,537 20,513 9,213 6,272 16,482 9,597 2,750 2,709 31,401 20,347 8,896 6,174 15,888 9,845 2,794 2,875 31,621 20,385 9,083 6,442 16,268 9,362 3,172 2,820 31,236 20,710 8,521 6,230 15,287 9,282 3,452 3,215 28,707 19,460 7,703 5,898 14,434 8,097 3,276 2,901 27,647 18,131 7,820 5,550 14,066 7,593 3,025 2,962
Below poverty level 15,175 8,758 5,686 2,686 8,313 4,490 1,261 1,112 16,888 9,782 6,241 3,022 9,388 5,011 1,301 1,187 17,419 10,122 6,445 3,172 9,590 5,275 1,349 1,205 18,801 11,070 6,692 3,872 10,531 5,747 1,493 1,031 17,578 10,308 6,151 4,011 9,778 5,384 1,366 1,050 16,900 9,788 5,983 4,088 9,522 4,845 1,534 998 16,631 10,050 5,526 4,100 9,051 4,959 1,587 1,035 15,386 9,521 4,940 3,744 8,550 4,356 1,520 958 13,996 8,470 4,659 3,170 7,784 3,836 1,372 1,003
Above poverty level 8,985 6,279 2,067 1,212 3,680 2,793 1,041 1,470 9,851 7,208 2,041 1,555 3,986 3,044 1,119 1,704 10,992 7,924 2,415 1,804 4,739 3,370 1,172 1,709 12,736 9,443 2,521 2,400 5,951 3,850 1,257 1,678 13,823 10,039 2,731 2,163 6,110 4,461 1,428 1,825 14,721 10,597 3,100 2,354 6,746 4,517 1,638 1,822 14,605 10,660 2,995 2,130 6,236 4,323 1,865 2,180 13,321 9,939 2,763 2,154 5,884 3,741 1,756 1,943 13,651 9,661 3,161 2,380 6,282 3,757 1,653 1,959
 
  Percent of population covered 9.7 7.2 25.2 18.2 18.4 6.8 4.9 8.6 10.6 8.1 26.5 20.7 20.3 7.6 5.0 9.5 11.2 8.5 27.8 21.9 21.4 8.1 5.1 9.4 12.2 9.5 28.0 23.6 23.8 8.8 5.5 8.8 12.0 9.4 26.7 22.5 22.7 9.0 5.4 9.2 12.0 9.3 26.9 22.7 23.1 8.6 6.0 8.9 11.7 9.4 25.0 21.0 21.6 8.5 6.3 10.1 10.7 8.8 22.4 19.3 20.3 7.8 6.3 9.0 10.2 8.1 22.4 17.6 19.7 7.0 5.2 9.1
Below poverty level 45.2 39.2 57.8 44.7 61.9 36.1 31.0 30.4 47.3 41.2 60.9 47.7 65.5 37.7 30.2 31.4 47.2 41.3 60.7 47.7 65.6 38.1 30.5 30.2 47.9 42.2 61.5 47.6 67.0 38.1 31.7 27.5 46.2 40.6 60.3 47.7 64.0 37.2 29.4 28.7 46.4 40.1 60.6 47.7 64.9 35.1 33.1 30.1 45.5 40.8 57.0 47.1 62.6 35.7 33.5 30.2 43.2 39.0 54.2 45.1 60.6 32.4 32.8 28.4 40.6 36.1 51.3 39.3 57.8 29.6 29.5 29.6
Above poverty level 4.2 3.4 9.9 7.9 7.1 3.0 2.4 5.6 4.6 3.9 9.7 9.9 7.7 3.3 2.6 6.4 5.1 4.2 11.3 11.2 9.1 3.6 2.6 6.4 5.8 5.0 11.4 13.0 11.1 4.1 2.8 6.2 6.2 5.3 11.9 11.4 11.2 4.7 3.1 6.6 6.5 5.5 13.0 11.9 12.1 4.8 3.4 6.4 6.4 5.5 12.3 10.2 11.1 4.5 3.7 7.7 5.7 5.0 10.9 9.6 10.3 3.9 3.4 6.8 5.8 4.8 12.3 10.2 10.9 3.9 3.1 6.8



1 Includes other races not shown separately.
2 Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Reports, P60-208, earlier reports;and unpublished data.

http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/income.html

https://allcountries.org/uscensus/170_medicaid_selected_characteristics_of_persons_covered.html

These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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