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Table 17a
Adults with diabetes who had 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   71.7 1.2 71.8 1.4 73.1 2.6 * * * * * * * *
Age 18-44 58.4 3.7 57.3 4.4 * * * * * * * * * *
45-64 73.9 1.9 74.0 2.3 74.8 3.8 * * * * * * * *
65 and over 73.6 1.9 73.9 2.1 72.7 4.6 * * * * * * * *
Gender Male 74.1 1.7 74.5 1.9 78.3 4.1 * * * * * * * *
Female 69.3 1.6 68.8 1.9 70.0 3.1 * * * * * * * *
Family incomea Negative or poor 68.6 3.2 70.2 4.0 67.7 5.7 * * * * * * * *
Near poor/low 70.1 2.5 70.7 2.9 * * * * * * * * * *
Middle 69.3 2.2 68.3 2.6 * * * * * * * * * *
High 76.2 2.0 76.1 2.1 * * * * * * * * * *
Educationb Less than high school graduate 67.0 2.1 68.0 2.4 67.3 4.4 * * * * * * * *
High school graduate 72.1 2.2 72.0 2.6 69.6 4.5 * * * * * * * *
At least some college 75.4 2.1 74.8 2.2 * * * * * * * * * *
Health insurance, age 18-64 Any private 72.2 2.1 71.7 2.4 76.8 3.7 * * * * * * * *
Public only 70.7 3.2 75.5 3.7 * * * * * * * * * *
Uninsured 60.0 4.7 56.3 5.2 * * * * * * * * * *
Health insurance, age 65 and over Medicare only 68.6 3.4 68.1 3.7 * * * * * * * * * *
Medicare and private 77.2 2.4 77.3 2.6 * * * * * * * * * *
Medicare and other public 69.9 4.9 72.0 6.1 * * * * * * * * * *
Residence locationc Metropolitan-large 73.4 1.7 72.4 2.0 78.2 2.9 * * * * * * * *
Metropolitan-small 71.5 2.4 73.5 2.8 * * * * * * * * * *
Micropolitan 68.3 2.9 68.8 3.4 * * * * * * * * * *
Noncore 66.4 4.8 66.7 5.5 * * * * * * * * * *
Preferred language English 72.6 1.3 72.7 1.5 73.1 2.6 * * * * * * * *
Other 64.3 3.7 65.3 3.9 * * * * * * * * * *
Born in U.S. Yes 72.8 1.2 72.6 1.5 72.3 2.7 * * * * * * * *
No 64.5 3.8 65.4 4.0 * * * * * * * * * *

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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