Table 3.

Insurance Status and Medicaid/CHIP eligibility for Children in Immigrant Families, 2010

	Immigrant Families		Native Families
	Mean	Std. Err.	Mean	Std. Err.
Uninsured
Not Medicaid Eligible	5.52%	0.10%	2.90%	0.04%
Medicaid Eligible	5.52%	0.11%	3.21%	0.05%
Unknown Eligibility++	2.91%	0.07%	0.06%	0.00%
Private	42.71%	0.22%	60.70%	0.12%
Medicaid	42.79%	0.23%	32.79%	0.12%
Number of Observations	153,222		539,075

Source: Author's calculations from the 2010 American Community Survey

⁺⁺Low income, non-citizens in states not providing coverage to all low income children.