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Table 13a
Adults with diabetes who had at least one hemoglobin A1c test, a retinal eye examination, and a foot examination in the past year, by race, United States, 2002
Population group Total Single race Multiple races
White Black Asian NHOPI AI/AN
Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 52.7 1.6 52.4 1.8 54.1 3.6 * * * * * * * *
Age 18-44 36.3 4.1 33.9 4.6 * * * * * * * * * *
45-64 52.8 2.1 51.8 2.4 57.9 4.7 * * * * * * * *
65 and over 58.6 2.4 59.3 2.6 * * * * * * * * * *
Gender Male 53.5 2.4 54.2 2.6 * * * * * * * * * *
Female 52.0 2.1 50.5 2.3 54.7 4.1 * * * * * * * *
Family incomea Negative or poor 45.6 4.4 43.7 5.1 * * * * * * * * * *
Near poor/low 46.6 3.4 45.0 3.9 * * * * * * * * * *
Middle 50.3 2.7 50.5 3.1 * * * * * * * * * *
High 61.1 2.6 61.2 2.7 * * * * * * * * * *
Educationb Less than high school graduate 46.2 2.9 45.2 3.1 * * * * * * * * * *
High school graduate 53.9 2.5 54.5 2.9 * * * * * * * * * *
At least some college 57.4 2.7 57.0 2.8 * * * * * * * * * *
Health insurance, age 18-64 Any private 54.1 2.3 54.1 2.6 * * * * * * * * * *
Public only 46.0 4.6 44.9 5.3 * * * * * * * * * *
Uninsured 24.0 4.5 17.2 4.5 * * * * * * * * * *
Health insurance, age 65 and over Medicare only 56.8 4.1 59.9 4.4 * * * * * * * * * *
Medicare and private 59.3 3.4 59.0 3.5 * * * * * * * * * *
Medicare and other public 58.7 5.6 * * * * * * * * * * * *
Residence locationc Metropolitan-large 55.1 2.7 53.1 2.8 63.5 4.5 * * * * * * * *
Metropolitan-small 53.5 2.7 55.2 3.0 * * * * * * * * * *
Micropolitan 46.2 4.5 47.7 5.1 * * * * * * * * * *
Noncore 44.5 7.0 * * * * * * * * * * * *
Preferred language English 54.6 1.7 54.7 1.9 54.4 3.7 * * * * * * * *
Other 38.0 3.8 35.2 4.0 * * * * * * * * * *
Born in U.S. Yes 54.1 1.7 54.0 1.8 53.4 3.8 * * * * * * * *
No 43.8 3.9 40.4 4.3 * * * * * * * * * *

a 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.

b 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.

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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