Virginia Health Access '96 Survey Results
(Comparison With '93 Data)

Table A: Comparison of Demographic Profiles of the Uninsured: 1993 and 1996
(By Individuals)

1993

1996

Percentage of Uninsured Virginians (Estimated)

14% (865,000)

13% (858,000)



Personal Characteristics of the Uninsured

Household Income:

Less than $10,000

$10,000 to $20,000

$20,000 to $30,000

$30,000 to $50,000

$50,000 or More

23% (198,950)

30% (259,500)

24% (207,600)

17% (147,050)

6% (51,900)

22% (188,760)

29% (248,820)

18% (154,440)

19% (163,020)

12% (102,960)

Education Status:

No high school diploma

High school graduate

Some college

Bachelor's degree or More

Not available

39% (334,620)

35% (300,300)

17% (145,860)

9% (77,220)

Age:

children under 18

young adults age 18-29

adults 30-64

adults 65+

17% (147,050)

34% (294,100)

48% (415,200)

1% (8,650)

19% (163,020)

32% (274,560)

46% (394,680)

3% (25,740)

Race:

Caucasian

African American

Other Minority

62% (536,300)

34% (294,100)

4% (34,600)

65% (557,700)

20% (171,600)

15% (128,700)

Gender:

Male

Female

55% (475,750)

45% (389,250)

51% (437,580)

49% (420,420)

This information is taken from the Virginia Health Care Foundation.