National Healthcare Quality Report 2004

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Data Tables Appendix

Population group	Percent^a	Standard error

Total	70.3	0.6

Age (not age adjusted)
40-64	71.3	0.7
65 and over	68.0	0.9

Race
American Indian or Alaska Native only	48.9	6.5
Asian or Pacific Islander only	55.5	4.7
Asian only	55.6	4.7
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only	DSU	DSU
Black or African American only	67.8	1.6
White only	71.4	0.6
More than one race	69.1	6.5

Ethnicity
Hispanic	61.8	1.8
Total, non-Hispanic	71.1	0.6
Black or African American	67.9	1.6
White	72.2	0.6

Health insurance
Persons under age 65	75.8	0.7
Private	76.9	0.7
Public	64.7	2.1
Uninsured	41.6	1.9
Persons age 65 and over	67.9	0.9
Medicare + any private	71.7	1.0
Medicare + any public	58.9	2.5
Medicare only	62.3	2.0

Family income
< 100% of poverty level	55.2	1.9
100-199% of poverty level	56.0	1.6
200-399% of poverty level	69.2	1.1
≥400% of poverty level	81.4	1.0
Unknown	69.9	1.1

Education (persons age 25 and over)
Less than high school	57.0	1.4
High school graduate	68.9	0.9
At least some college	76.2	0.7

Residence location
MSA	71.0	0.7
Non-MSA	68.6	1.1

^aPercents are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population.

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

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.