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Table 2 Summary statistics of individuals with deflated household income of less than $25,000 (2008 base year)

From: Word to the mother(tongue): language access and Medicaid for Limited English Proficient migrants

Sample

All

Limited English

LEP in state with

LEP in state without

  

Proficient migrant

language access

language accessa

n

81,862

35,276

21,436

12,448

Age

24.48

23.03

23.10

23.27

Female

0.53

0.52

0.53

0.52

No. of ppl in hh

3.85

4.11

4.16

4.02

Marital status

    

Never married

0.60

0.62

0.62

0.62

Married

0.29

0.28

0.29

0.28

Deflated household income

14,418.29

14,384.62

14,504.59

14,122.3

Have Medicaid/SCHIP

0.37

0.41

0.44

0.36

Have private insurance

0.21

0.16

0.14

0.17

  1. Notes: Incomes deflated with 2008 as base year
  2. aIncludes state-year data in states that have passed language access by 2008 but where language access has not been passed in survey year