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Suggested Citation DeNavas-Walt, Carmen, Bernadette D. Proctor, and Jessica C. Smith, U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Reports, P60-238, Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2009, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, 2010. ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS ADMINISTRATION Economics and Statistics Administration Rebecca M. Blank, Under Secretary for Economic Affairs U.S. CENSUS BUREAU Robert M. Groves, Director Thomas L. Mesenbourg, Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer Howard Hogan, Associate Director for Demographic Programs David S. Johnson, Chief, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Contents TEXT Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Source of Estimates and Statistical Accuracy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Supplemental Poverty Measure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . State and Local Estimates of Income, Poverty, and 2 Health Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Dynamics of Economic Well-Being . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Income in the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Household Income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Race and Hispanic Origin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Age of Householder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Nativity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Residence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Income Inequality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Equivalence-Adjusted Income Inequality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Work Experience and Earnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Per Capita Income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Poverty in the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Impact of the 2007 Economic Downturn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Race and Hispanic Origin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Nativity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Residence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Work Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Families . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Depth of Poverty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Ratio of Income to Poverty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Income Deficit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Alternative/Experimental Poverty Measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 National Academy of Sciences (NAS)-Based Measures and Estimates of the Effect of Benefits and Taxes . . . . . . . . . 20 CPS Table Creator II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Health Insurance Coverage in the United States . . . . . . . . 22 Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 What Is Health Insurance Coverage?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Type of Coverage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Race and Hispanic Origin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Age . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Nativity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Economic Status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Work Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Children’s Health Insurance Coverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Residence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Comments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Additional Data and Contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 U.S. Census Bureau Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2009 iii
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