Table 10a. Adults age 18 and over who usually use public transportation to get to provider,a by diagnosed diabetes status, United States, 2004

Total
With diabetes
Without diabetes

Total

Population group		Sample size	Weighted size (in thousands)	Percent	SE
Total		16,630	165,267	3.0	0.2
Age	18-44	7,532	74,224	2.9	0.2
	45-64	5,800	58,382	2.8	0.3
	65 and over	3,298	32,661	3.7	0.4
Gender	Male	6,838	73,167	2.3	0.2
	Female	9,792	92,100	3.6	0.3
Race	White only	13,111	136,601	1.9	0.2
	Black only	2,320	17,422	10.3	0.9
	Other	1,199	11,245	5.6	1.0
Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic, all races	13,518	149,344	2.6	0.2
	Non-Hispanic, White	10,140	121,609	1.3	0.1
	Non-Hispanic, Black	2,258	16,972	9.9	0.9
	Hispanic, all races	3,112	15,923	7.3	0.7
Health insurance, age 18-64	Any private	9,514	106,835	1.4	0.2
	Public only	2,047	12,748	12.6	1.1
	Uninsured	1,771	13,023	5.1	0.7
Health insurance, age 65 and over	Medicare only	934	9,128	4.3	0.6
	Medicare and private	1,753	19,568	1.6	0.4
	Medicare and other public	592	3,811	12.6	1.8
Family incomeb	Negative/poor	2,611	15,747	11.3	1.0
	Near poor/low	3,402	26,983	4.7	0.5
	Middle	4,833	51,560	2.2	0.3
	High	5,784	70,977	1.2	0.2
Educationc	Less than high school	4,138	28,734	6.4	0.5
	High school graduate	5,213	52,696	2.6	0.3
	At least some college	7,160	83,041	2.1	0.2
Residence location	Metropolitan-large	8,580	86,565	4.8	0.4
	Metropolitan-small	4,761	48,591	1.3	0.2
	Micropolitan	2,037	19,107	1.0	0.3
	Noncore	*	*	*	*
Preferred language	Other	2,434	13,793	7.9	0.8
	English	14,196	151,474	2.6	0.2

 

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With diabetes

Population group		Sample size	Weighted size (in thousands)	Percent	SE
Total		1,531	13,189	4.7	0.7
Age	18-44	*	*	*	*
	45-64	691	5,865	4.4	0.8
	65 and over	623	5,533	5.0	1.0
Gender	Male	636	6,263	3.4	0.8
	Female	895	6,925	5.8	1.0
Race	White only	1,139	10,329	2.4	0.4
	Black only	297	1,954	12.3	2.8
	Other	*	*	*	*
Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic, all races	1,197	11,598	4.4	0.8
	Non-Hispanic, White	821	8,819	1.8	0.5
	Non-Hispanic, Black	291	1,922	12.4	2.9
	Hispanic, all races	334	1,590	6.9	1.4
Health insurance, age 18-64	Any private	*	*	*	*
	Public only	266	1,508	15.3	2.9
	Uninsured	*	*	*	*
Health insurance, age 65 and over	Medicare only	*	*	*	*
	Medicare and private	*	*	*	*
	Medicare and other public	164	933	17.2	4.6
Family incomeb	Negative/poor	337	1,786	14.1	2.7
	Near poor/low	390	3,127	7.1	1.6
	Middle	*	*	*	*
	High	*	*	*	*
Educationc	Less than high school	580	3,846	7.6	1.6
	High school graduate	487	4,684	4.4	0.9
	At least some college	*	*	*	*
Residence location	Metropolitan-large	697	6,219	7.5	1.3
	Metropolitan-small	*	*	*	*
	Micropolitan	*	*	*	*
	Noncore	128	1,021	*	*
Preferred language	Other	227	1,189	12.0	3.5
	English	1,304	11,999	4.0	0.7

 

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Without diabetes

Population group		Sample size	Weighted size (in thousands)	Percent	SE
Total		15,099	152,078	2.9	0.2
Age	18-44	7,315	72,432	2.9	0.2
	45-64	5,109	52,517	2.7	0.3
	65 and over	2,675	27,129	3.4	0.4
Gender	Male	6,202	66,904	2.2	0.3
	Female	8,897	85,175	3.4	0.2
Race	White only	11,972	126,272	1.9	0.2
	Black only	2,023	15,467	10.0	0.9
	Other	1,104	10,339	4.9	1.1
Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic, all races	12,321	137,745	2.4	0.2
	Non-Hispanic, White	9,319	112,790	1.3	0.2
	Non-Hispanic, Black	1,967	15,050	9.6	0.9
	Hispanic, all races	2,778	14,333	7.4	0.7
Health insurance, age 18-64	Any private	8,983	101,377	1.5	0.2
	Public only	1,781	11,239	12.2	1.1
	Uninsured	1,660	12,332	5.0	0.7
Health insurance, age 65 and over	Medicare only	777	7,595	3.7	0.6
	Medicare and private	1,458	16,553	1.9	0.4
	Medicare and other public	428	2,878	11.2	1.9
Family incomeb	Negative/poor	2,274	13,961	10.9	1.1
	Near poor/low	3,012	23,856	4.3	0.4
	Middle	4,411	47,714	2.2	0.3
	High	5,402	66,546	1.2	0.2
Educationc	Less than high school	3,558	24,887	6.2	0.5
	High school graduate	4,726	48,012	2.4	0.3
	At least some college	6,711	78,481	2.1	0.3
Residence location	Metropolitan-large	7,883	80,346	4.6	0.4
	Metropolitan-small	4,276	44,472	1.2	0.2
	Micropolitan	*	*	*	*
	Noncore	*	*	*	*
Preferred language	Other	2,207	12,603	7.5	0.8
	English	12,892	139,475	2.5	0.2

^a Adults with DSDIA53=1 are defined as with diabetes, DSDIA53=-1 as without diabetes.
^b Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, over the poverty line to just below 200 percent of the poverty line; middle, 200 percent to just below 400 percent of the poverty line; and high, 400 percent of the poverty line and over.
^c Less than high school refers to fewer than 12 years of education; high school graduate, 12 years of education; and at least some college, more than 12 years of education.
* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source:  Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. 

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