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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Immigr Minor Health. 2014 Aug;16(4):607–612. doi: 10.1007/s10903-013-9828-2

Table 1.

Percentage of US Health Insurance Coverage Status by Nativity

US Health Insurance Coverage Whole Sample Nativity
US-Born Foreign-Born t-test P-value
No Health Insurance 47.3 27.8 63.0 <0.001
Private Health Insurance (employer-sponsored) 23.2 27.8 19.4 <0.001
Private Health Insurance (self-purchased) 6.1 11.1 2.1 <0.001
Medicaid 5.0 8.0 2.6 <0.001
Medicare 12.1 14.9 9.8 <0.001
Other Public Insurance 6.3 10.4 3.1 <0.001
 Total 100.0 100.0 100.0
 Number of Cases 1,397 623 774

Source: The Cross Border Utilization of Health Care Survey.