Table 14_1_4-5b
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 | 4.39 | 0.36 | 3.99 | 0.40 | 3.89 | 0.48 | 4.21 | 0.69 | 6.14 | 0.68 | |
Age | 0–5 | 4.40 | 0.56 | 3.79 | 0.65 | 4.20 | 0.85 | DSU | DSU | 6.73 | 1.01 |
6–17 | 4.38 | 0.39 | 4.12 | 0.42 | 3.71 | 0.48 | 4.93 | 0.90 | 5.70 | 0.86 | |
Gender | Male | 4.65 | 0.50 | 4.55 | 0.57 | 4.38 | 0.69 | 4.84 | 0.95 | 5.16 | 0.92 |
Female | 4.12 | 0.42 | 3.42 | 0.47 | 3.37 | 0.55 | 3.56 | 0.92 | 7.08 | 0.92 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 7.18 | 0.98 | 7.59 | 1.25 | 9.44 | 2.15 | 6.31 | 1.36 | 6.23 | 1.07 |
Near poor/low | 6.45 | 0.82 | 5.74 | 0.95 | 5.76 | 1.34 | 4.52 | 1.24 | 8.16 | 1.55 | |
Middle | 4.00 | 0.51 | 3.71 | 0.56 | 3.69 | 0.64 | DSU | DSU | 5.40 | 1.21 | |
High | 2.05 | 0.51 | 2.01 | 0.54 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Health insurance | Any private | 2.89 | 0.35 | 2.81 | 0.37 | 2.86 | 0.42 | DSU | DSU | 3.55 | 0.89 |
Public only | 7.46 | 0.72 | 7.05 | 0.90 | 7.53 | 1.38 | 5.58 | 1.01 | 8.30 | 1.08 | |
Uninsured | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Residence locationb | Metropolitan | 4.39 | 0.41 | 3.92 | 0.46 | 3.78 | 0.57 | 4.44 | 0.75 | 6.22 | 0.72 |
Large central metro | 4.47 | 0.52 | 3.38 | 0.60 | 2.20 | 0.64 | 4.70 | 1.13 | 6.92 | 0.94 | |
Large fringe metro | 3.62 | 0.90 | 3.51 | 0.95 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Medium metro | 4.95 | 0.73 | 4.48 | 0.83 | 4.18 | 0.97 | 5.48 | 1.36 | 7.47 | 1.98 | |
Small metro | 5.15 | 1.35 | 5.36 | 1.55 | 7.04 | 1.98 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Nonmetropolitan | 4.39 | 0.75 | 4.34 | 0.80 | 4.36 | 0.92 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Micropolitan | 4.93 | 1.06 | 5.07 | 1.18 | 5.22 | 1.36 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Noncore | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 4.17 | 0.38 | 4.03 | 0.41 | 3.94 | 0.48 | 4.18 | 0.69 | 5.36 | 0.96 |
Other | 5.97 | 0.79 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 6.90 | 0.93 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 4.15 | 0.36 | 3.74 | 0.40 | 3.79 | 0.48 | 3.77 | 0.64 | 6.01 | 0.68 |
Fair/poor | 13.96 | 2.62 | 15.85 | 3.52 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
CSHCN | Yes | 5.62 | 0.66 | 5.51 | 0.73 | 5.22 | 0.80 | 5.56 | 1.36 | 6.41 | 1.49 |
No | 3.98 | 0.39 | 3.46 | 0.44 | 3.41 | 0.55 | 3.60 | 0.79 | 6.07 | 0.72 |
a 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.
b 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: CSHCN: children with special health care needs; SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.