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Table 15d
Adults with diabetes who had a lipid profile in the past 2 years, by educationa, United States, 2002
Population group Total Less than high school graduate High school graduate At least some college
Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 95.0 0.6 93.7 0.9 95.7 0.9 95.6 1.2
Age 18-44 85.2 2.7 * * * * * *
45-64 95.6 0.9 93.6 1.7 96.8 1.1 95.9 1.8
65 and over 97.5 0.6 95.8 1.1 99.4 0.4 98.2 1.4
Gender Male 94.5 1.0 93.5 1.4 94.0 1.7 95.6 1.8
Female 95.6 0.7 93.9 1.3 97.2 0.9 95.6 1.4
Race White, single race 95.2 0.7 93.6 1.1 96.1 1.1 95.7 1.3
Black, single race 94.2 1.4 92.5 2.7 94.9 2.0 * *
Asian, single race * * * * * * * *
NHOPI, single race * * * * * * * *
AI/AN, single race * * * * * * * *
Multiple races * * * * * * * *
Ethnicity Non-Hispanic, all races 95.6 0.7 94.3 1.1 96.0 0.9 96.1 1.3
Non-Hispanic, White 95.9 0.7 94.5 1.3 96.5 1.1 96.4 1.3
Non-Hispanic, Black 94.2 1.5 92.4 2.7 94.9 2.0 * *
Hispanic (all races) 91.3 1.6 91.8 1.9 * * * *
Family incomeb Negative or poor 93.3 1.6 92.1 2.9 91.5 2.8 * *
Near poor/low 93.7 1.3 92.6 1.8 95.8 2.0 * *
Middle 94.4 1.2 95.1 1.4 94.0 1.9 94.3 2.5
High 97.3 0.9 * * 99.4 0.6 96.5 1.4
Health insurance, age 18-64 Any private 95.2 1.0 94.5 2.1 94.5 1.7 95.9 1.4
Public only 94.6 1.5 94.5 2.1 * * * *
Uninsured 80.0 3.8 * * * * * *
Health insurance, age 65 and over Medicare only 97.3 1.1 95.6 1.9 * * * *
Medicare and private 98.0 0.8 96.4 1.7 99.2 0.6 98.2 1.8
Medicare and other public 96.3 1.8 95.0 2.4 * * * *
Residence locationc Metropolitan-large 95.2 0.9 92.9 1.4 97.4 0.9 95.3 1.8
Metropolitan-small 95.5 1.0 94.6 1.8 95.7 1.4 96.2 1.9
Micropolitan 94.9 1.3 93.5 2.3 * * * *
Noncore 92.0 2.9 * * * * * *
Preferred language English 95.6 0.6 94.0 1.1 96.2 0.9 96.2 1.1
Other 90.7 2.0 92.8 1.9 * * * *
Born in U.S. Yes 95.2 0.6 94.0 1.1 96.0 0.9 95.4 1.2
No 94.0 1.5 92.8 2.2 * * * *

a Persons age 18 and over. Less than high school graduate 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.

b Negative or 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 See MEPS entry in the Data Sources Appendix (Appendix A) for more information.

* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality or confidentiality.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 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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