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TABLE
1. HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE BY AGE GROUP
NEW JERSEY RESIDENTS
1997 |
|
NO
COVERAGE |
COVERAGE
|
TOTAL
|
|
AGE
GROUP |
NUMBER
|
PERCENT
|
NUMBER
|
PERCENT
|
NUMBER
|
|
0-18
|
335,739
|
15.9
|
1,772,202
|
84.1
|
2,107,941
|
|
19-24
|
212,280
|
33.7
|
417,402
|
66.3
|
629,682
|
|
25-34
|
256,180
|
20.8
|
974,080
|
79.2
|
1,230,260
|
|
35-44
|
256,033
|
18.7
|
1,111,669
|
81.3
|
1,367,702
|
|
45-54
|
148,084
|
14.6
|
862,935
|
85.4
|
1,011,019
|
|
55-64
|
92,471
|
12.9
|
626,039
|
87.1
|
718,510
|
|
65
AND OVER |
18,982
|
2.1
|
892,642
|
97.9
|
911,624
|
|
TOTAL
|
1,319,769
|
16.5
|
6,656,969
|
83.5
|
7,976,738
|
SOURCE:
CURRENT POPULATION SURVEY OF MARCH, 1998
U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS |
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