Table 14_3_3-2a
2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
Population group | Total | Single race | Multiple races | ||||||||||||
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White | Black | Asian | NHOPI | AI/AN | |||||||||||
Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | ||
Total | 85.0 | 1.0 | 84.6 | 1.3 | 86.4 | 1.9 | 89.9 | 3.5 | * | * | * | * | 82.5 | 6.7 | |
Age, not age adjusted | 0–17 | 92.3 | 2.5 | 92.2 | 3.4 | 92.5 | 4.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
18–44 | 73.9 | 1.9 | 73.3 | 2.3 | 77.1 | 3.6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
45–64 | 89.3 | 1.0 | 89.2 | 1.2 | 89.8 | 2.0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
65 and over | 97.8 | 0.4 | 97.9 | 0.5 | 96.7 | 0.9 | 98.9 | 1.1 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Gender | Male | 81.2 | 1.7 | 80.8 | 2.1 | 83.6 | 3.7 | 82.2 | 5.7 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Female | 88.2 | 1.1 | 88.2 | 1.3 | 88.3 | 1.7 | 97.3 | 1.6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Health insurance,b ages 0–64 | Private | 93.5 | 1.0 | 93.7 | 1.2 | 95.6 | 1.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Public | 93.9 | 1.1 | 93.8 | 1.4 | 94.6 | 1.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Uninsured | 48.5 | 4.5 | 49.7 | 5.8 | 41.5 | 7.1 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare and private | 98.9 | 0.5 | 99.1 | 0.5 | 97.3 | 1.7 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Medicare and public | 97.5 | 0.9 | 97.3 | 1.1 | 97.5 | 1.2 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Medicare only | 97.3 | 0.9 | 97.3 | 1.1 | 96.3 | 1.6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Family incomec | Negative/poor | 82.0 | 1.7 | 81.7 | 1.9 | 81.6 | 3.1 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Near poor/low | 82.9 | 2.4 | 80.7 | 3.2 | 90.5 | 2.6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Middle | 87.2 | 2.0 | 86.7 | 2.4 | 90.9 | 3.1 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
High | 92.9 | 1.7 | 94.5 | 1.6 | 92.2 | 4.8 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Education, age 25 and over | Less than high school | 80.6 | 2.0 | 78.5 | 2.4 | 84.9 | 4.0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
High school graduate | 84.5 | 1.9 | 84.1 | 2.3 | 85.0 | 3.2 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
At least some college | 88.5 | 1.4 | 89.7 | 1.7 | 89.9 | 2.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Residence locationd | Metropolitan | 84.3 | 1.2 | 83.4 | 1.6 | 86.1 | 2.1 | 90.6 | 3.4 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Large central metro | 82.4 | 1.8 | 80.1 | 2.1 | 85.7 | 3.3 | 88.1 | 5.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Large fringe metro | 88.8 | 1.9 | 89.7 | 2.2 | 84.5 | 4.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Medium metro | 85.6 | 2.0 | 86.0 | 2.2 | 83.1 | 4.8 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Small metro | 80.2 | 4.2 | 73.6 | 7.5 | 91.5 | 3.1 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Micropolitan (nonmetro) | 85.9 | 2.6 | 84.6 | 3.1 | 94.3 | 4.1 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Noncore (nonmetro) | 88.8 | 2.3 | 92.2 | 2.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Activity limitations, age 18 and overd | Basic activities | 91.2 | 1.0 | 91.0 | 1.2 | 92.1 | 1.9 | 83.1 | 10.2 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Complex activities | 89.9 | 1.3 | 90.1 | 1.5 | 90.1 | 2.3 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 75.9 | 1.7 | 74.9 | 2.1 | 79.4 | 3.4 | 85.9 | 4.7 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population, except where indicated.
b A small number of persons who were covered by both public and private health insurance plans were included in the "private health insurance" category only.
c 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. Missing values for family income were imputed using multiple imputation methodology. A small number of persons were excluded because their family income could not be imputed.
d For more information, see the National Health Interview Survey entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
* - 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: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.