Health Insurance Status of the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population. Hispanic: Uninsured, 31.8%; Only public insurance, 21.3%; Any private insurance, 46.9%. Black: Uninsured, 20.6%; Only public insurance, 29.2%; Any private insurance, 50.2%. White: Uninsured, 12.2%; Only public insurance, 12.1%; Any private insurance, 75.7%

Data Source: Health Insurance Status of the Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population: 1998. Research Findings 11 (AHRQ Publication 00-0023). Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD.

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