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Table 4
Health and income characteristics by insurance type (ages 18-64)


  Medicaid/other state coverage Uninsured Employer-sponsored coverage
Persons with incomes below poverty 50 26 3
Percent with incomes between 100-200% of poverty 25 30 11
Percent with 1 chronic condition1 23 14 20
Percent with 2 or more chronic conditions1 29 6 10

1 Conditions asked about in the survey include diabetes, arthritis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertension, coronary heart disease, cancer, benign prostrate disease, depression, other serious medical problem that limits usual activities.

Source: Community Tracking Study household survey, 2000-2001.

 

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