Table 14_1_1-4b
2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
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Total | All races | White | Black | Hispanic, all races | |||||||
Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 32.5 | 0.4 | 32.4 | 0.4 | 33.1 | 0.5 | 26.1 | 0.9 | 33.2 | 1.0 | |
Age | 18–44 | 32.5 | 0.6 | 32.5 | 0.6 | 33.3 | 0.8 | 26.1 | 1.2 | 32.8 | 1.3 |
45–64 | 33.7 | 0.6 | 33.6 | 0.6 | 34.0 | 0.8 | 27.2 | 1.2 | 35.2 | 1.9 | |
65 and over | 30.1 | 0.9 | 30.1 | 0.9 | 31.0 | 1.0 | 23.7 | 2.2 | 30.0 | 3.0 | |
Gender | Male | 31.9 | 0.6 | 31.7 | 0.6 | 32.4 | 0.7 | 23.9 | 1.2 | 34.8 | 1.5 |
Female | 32.9 | 0.5 | 33.0 | 0.5 | 33.6 | 0.6 | 27.5 | 1.1 | 32.1 | 1.2 | |
Family incomeb | Negative/poor | 29.6 | 1.0 | 28.8 | 1.1 | 30.5 | 1.5 | 24.9 | 1.6 | 33.8 | 1.9 |
Near poor/low | 31.5 | 0.9 | 31.3 | 1.0 | 32.7 | 1.2 | 25.7 | 2.0 | 32.4 | 1.8 | |
Middle | 32.5 | 0.7 | 32.0 | 0.7 | 32.8 | 0.8 | 26.2 | 1.5 | 36.3 | 1.8 | |
High | 33.4 | 0.7 | 33.6 | 0.7 | 33.7 | 0.8 | 27.3 | 2.1 | 28.7 | 2.4 | |
Educationc | Less than high school | 29.0 | 0.9 | 27.6 | 1.0 | 28.5 | 1.2 | 22.7 | 1.6 | 33.5 | 1.6 |
High school graduate | 30.6 | 0.6 | 30.2 | 0.7 | 31.1 | 0.8 | 24.0 | 1.3 | 34.8 | 1.8 | |
At least some college | 34.6 | 0.5 | 34.7 | 0.6 | 35.1 | 0.6 | 29.0 | 1.5 | 31.7 | 1.8 | |
Employment status, ages 18–64 | Employed | 33.3 | 0.5 | 33.3 | 0.5 | 34.0 | 0.6 | 26.1 | 1.1 | 33.4 | 1.2 |
Not employed | 32.1 | 0.8 | 31.8 | 0.9 | 32.4 | 1.0 | 27.8 | 1.6 | 34.4 | 2.1 | |
Health insurance, ages 18–64 | Any private | 33.5 | 0.5 | 33.5 | 0.6 | 34.0 | 0.6 | 26.6 | 1.2 | 33.1 | 1.5 |
Public only | 30.6 | 1.1 | 29.3 | 1.2 | 31.2 | 1.5 | 26.1 | 1.8 | 36.3 | 2.3 | |
Uninsured | 32.3 | 1.3 | 32.0 | 1.6 | 32.7 | 1.9 | 26.6 | 2.5 | 33.1 | 2.3 | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 29.3 | 1.5 | 28.9 | 1.5 | 29.6 | 1.6 | 24.3 | 3.6 | 35.3 | 6.6 |
Medicare and private | 31.4 | 1.2 | 31.5 | 1.2 | 32.1 | 1.3 | 25.6 | 3.5 | DSU | DSU | |
Medicare and other public | 24.6 | 2.1 | 23.6 | 2.4 | 25.7 | 3.3 | 19.8 | 3.3 | 28.0 | 4.3 | |
Residence locationd | Metropolitan | 32.4 | 0.4 | 32.3 | 0.5 | 33.0 | 0.5 | 26.4 | 0.9 | 33.2 | 1.1 |
Large central metro | 31.9 | 0.7 | 31.6 | 0.8 | 32.6 | 1.0 | 25.9 | 1.3 | 33.4 | 1.4 | |
Large fringe metro | 32.8 | 0.8 | 32.7 | 0.8 | 33.1 | 0.9 | 26.3 | 2.2 | 34.2 | 2.3 | |
Medium metro | 33.3 | 0.8 | 33.4 | 0.8 | 34.0 | 0.9 | 26.7 | 2.1 | 31.2 | 2.4 | |
Small metro | 30.8 | 1.4 | 30.7 | 1.5 | 30.9 | 1.7 | 29.4 | 3.8 | 32.5 | 3.6 | |
Nonmetropolitan | 32.9 | 1.0 | 32.9 | 1.0 | 33.6 | 1.1 | 23.9 | 2.0 | 33.6 | 4.1 | |
Micropolitan | 32.8 | 1.3 | 32.7 | 1.3 | 33.6 | 1.4 | 24.2 | 2.1 | 33.2 | 5.3 | |
Noncore | 33.1 | 1.5 | 33.1 | 1.5 | 33.6 | 1.6 | 23.5 | 3.6 | DSU | DSU | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 32.3 | 0.4 | 32.4 | 0.4 | 33.1 | 0.5 | 26.2 | 0.9 | 31.3 | 1.8 |
Other | 34.6 | 1.3 | 33.5 | 2.5 | 35.4 | 3.9 | DSU | DSU | 35.2 | 1.3 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 32.2 | 0.4 | 32.2 | 0.5 | 32.7 | 0.5 | 25.7 | 1.0 | 32.9 | 1.1 |
Fair/poor | 34.0 | 0.8 | 33.9 | 0.9 | 35.1 | 1.0 | 27.9 | 1.6 | 34.3 | 2.6 | |
Activity limitationsd | Basic activities | 33.4 | 0.8 | 33.4 | 0.8 | 34.0 | 0.9 | 28.1 | 1.8 | 33.4 | 3.1 |
Complex activities | 33.0 | 1.0 | 33.0 | 1.0 | 34.3 | 1.2 | 26.6 | 1.9 | 33.7 | 4.3 | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 32.3 | 0.4 | 32.1 | 0.5 | 32.8 | 0.6 | 25.7 | 1.0 | 33.4 | 1.1 |
a For the percentage estimates, the weights are adjusted for nonresponse based on how many of the four questions had a response.
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: SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.