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Percent of Children Without Health Insurance, 2001

Characteristic Percent
Age  
 0–5 10.7%
 6–15 11.9
 16–18 15.4
 Under 18 years 11.7
Race and ethnicity  
 White 11.4
  Non-Hispanic 7.6
 Black 14.3
 Asian and Pacific Islanders 12.1
 American Indians and  Alaskan natives 22.3
 Hispanics1 24.9
Nativity  
 Native 10.9
 Foreign born 38.0
Region  
 Northeast 8.7
 Midwest 8.0
 South 14.2
 West 14.7
Residence  
 Inside metropolitan areas 12.1
 Inside central cities 14.9
 Outside central cities 10.6
 Outside metropolitan areas 11.8
1. Hispanics may be of any race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, 2002 Annual and Social Economic Supplement.

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