Table 18. Females 65 Years Old and Over Wlth a Dlsabillty, by Selected Charactericstics: 1991-92 [Numbers in thousands] -------With a disability------- Sex and age With a severe disability Total Number Percent Number Percent FEMALES, 15 TO 64 YEARS OLD Total ...................... 83,886 14,978 17.9 7,309 8.7 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White ........................ 69,853 12,197 17.5 5,675 8.1 Not of Hispanic origin ..... 63,908 11,143 17.4 5,069 7.9 Black ......................... 10,699 2,353 22.0 1,413 13.2 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 518 149 28.7 69 13.3 Asian or Pacific Islander ..... 2,816 279 9.9 153 5.4 Hispanic origin .............. 7,053 1,242 17.6 734 10.4 FAMILY RELATIONSHIP Family householder or spouse . 55,498 10,087 18.2 4,801 8.7 With children under 18 years 30,808 4,606 15.0 1,940 6.3 Married, spouse present ..... 45,180 7,348 16.3 3,345 7.4 With children under 18 years 24,116 2,967 12.3 1,141 4.7 No spouse present .......... 10,318 2,739 26.6 1,456 14.1 With children under 18 years 6,693 1,639 24.5 799 11.9 Nonfamily householder ........ 8,606 2,225 25.9 1,178 13.7 Lives alone ................ 7,222 1,978 27.4 1,090 15.1 Child of householder ......... 13,626 1,552 11.4 742 5.5 Other relative of householder 2,511 504 20.1 295 11.8 Member of secondary family ... 589 88 14.9 46 7.8 Secondary individual ......... 3,056 520 17.0 246 8.1 YEARS OF SCHOOL COMPLETED Persons 25 to 64 years old . 66,481 13,337 20.1 6,731 10.1 Less than 12 .................. 11,205 4,078 36.4 2,776 24.8 12 ........................... 26,686 5,377 20.2 2,479 9.3 13 to 15 ..................... 14,269 2,359 16.5 943 6.6 16 and over .................. 14,322 1,523 10.6 533 3.7 REGION Northeast .................... 17,186 2,715 15.8 1,367 8.0 Midwest ...................... 20,942 3,640 17.4 1,696 8.1 South ........................ 28,531 5,432 19.0 2,772 9.7 West ......................... 17,228 3,191 18.5 1,474 8.6 RESIDENCE In central city .............. 26,792 5,044 18.8 2,702 10.1 In metro area, not central city 38,413 5,961 15.5 2,709 7.1 Not in metro area ............. 18,681 3,973 21.3 1,898 10.2 RATIO OF INCOME TO LOW-INCOME THRESHOLD Less than 1.00 ............... 13,931 3,935 28.2 2,455 17.6 1.00 to 1.49 .................. 7,713 1,939 25.1 1,146 14.9 1.50 to 1.99 .................. 8,180 1,675 20.5 841 10.3 2.00 to 2.99 .................. 16,068 2,774 17.3 1,189 7.4 3.00 to 3.99 .................. 12,794 1,853 14.5 730 5.7 4.00 and over ................. 25,183 2,798 11.1 944 3.8 HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE STATUS Covered by private insurance . 64,513 9,242 14.3 3,656 5.7 Not covered by private insurance 19,373 5 735 29.6 3 653 18.9 Covered by Medicaid ........... 6 383 2 811 44.0 2 188 34.3 Covered by Medicare .......... 1 197 1,197 100.0 1 197 100.0 Covered by Medicaid ........... 7,309 3,215 44.0 2 497 34.2 Not covered by health insurance 11,220 2,312 20.6 995 8.9 MEANS-TESTED ASSISTANCE Received cash assistance ..... 5,203 2,590 49.8 2,108 40.5 Received food stamps ......... 5,405 2,127 29.4 1,488 27.5 Received housing assistance .. 3,579 1,221 34.1 845 23.6 Received both cash assistance and food stamps ............. 3,764 1,569 41.7 1,166 31.0 Received all 3 benefits ....... 1,332 581 43.7 432 32.5 Received food stamps only .... 1,367 451 33.0 269 19.7 Did not receive assistance ... 75,275 11,452 15.2 4,662 6.2 TENURE OF HOUSING UNIT Owner occupied ................ 53,400 8,972 16.8 4,207 7.9 Renter occupied ............... 30,486 6,006 19.7 3 102 10.2 .