Table 12_4_6-3a
2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
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Total | White | Black | Asian | NHOPI | AI/AN | Multiple races | |||||||||
Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 2.35 | 0.29 | 2.47 | 0.32 | 2.14 | 0.61 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Age | 65–69 | 3.32 | 0.73 | 3.62 | 0.84 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
70–74 | 2.29 | 0.60 | 2.55 | 0.70 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
75–79 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
80 and over | 1.89 | 0.44 | 1.83 | 0.47 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Gender | Male | 1.97 | 0.40 | 2.03 | 0.45 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Female | 2.64 | 0.40 | 2.80 | 0.46 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Family incomeb | Negative/poor | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Near poor/low | 2.51 | 0.52 | 2.55 | 0.59 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Middle | 2.78 | 0.62 | 2.92 | 0.69 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
High | 2.30 | 0.48 | 2.46 | 0.52 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Educationc | Less than high school | 2.49 | 0.49 | 2.65 | 0.57 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
High school graduate | 2.12 | 0.48 | 2.09 | 0.52 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
At least some college | 2.55 | 0.49 | 2.77 | 0.54 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Health insurance | Medicare only | 1.94 | 0.51 | 1.99 | 0.58 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Medicare and private | 2.54 | 0.37 | 2.69 | 0.41 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Medicare and other public | 2.85 | 0.75 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Residence locationd | Metropolitan | 2.15 | 0.32 | 2.28 | 0.36 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Large central metro | 1.61 | 0.39 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Large fringe metro | 3.05 | 0.64 | 3.44 | 0.72 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Medium metro | 2.70 | 0.80 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Small metro | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Nonmetropolitan | 3.11 | 0.66 | 3.15 | 0.71 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Micropolitan | 2.99 | 0.73 | 2.99 | 0.79 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Noncore | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 2.47 | 0.32 | 2.60 | 0.36 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Other | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 1.92 | 0.26 | 2.07 | 0.30 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Fair/poor | 3.73 | 0.75 | 3.87 | 0.86 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Activity limitationsd | Basic activities | 3.27 | 0.65 | 3.46 | 0.73 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Complex activities | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 1.88 | 0.30 | 2.01 | 0.34 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
a Prescription medications received includes all prescribed medications initially purchased or otherwise obtained during calendar year, as well as any refills.
b Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, 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 Less than high school 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.
d For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
DSU - 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.