Table 14_1_5-4a
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 | 30.8 | 0.5 | 31.4 | 0.6 | 24.5 | 1.0 | 36.2 | 2.9 | DSU | DSU | 25.6 | 5.4 | 37.1 | 4.3 | |
Age | 18–44 | 30.1 | 0.8 | 30.5 | 0.9 | 25.3 | 1.7 | 35.1 | 3.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 37.5 | 5.3 |
45–64 | 32.4 | 0.8 | 32.8 | 0.9 | 24.7 | 1.4 | 41.1 | 5.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
65 and over | 29.6 | 1.1 | 30.5 | 1.2 | 21.2 | 2.3 | 30.1 | 5.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Gender | Male | 30.1 | 0.7 | 30.9 | 0.8 | 22.4 | 1.7 | 33.2 | 4.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Female | 31.4 | 0.6 | 31.8 | 0.8 | 25.8 | 1.4 | 38.5 | 3.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 38.4 | 5.3 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 28.5 | 1.2 | 29.5 | 1.6 | 24.4 | 1.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Near poor/low | 30.7 | 1.3 | 32.0 | 1.4 | 24.2 | 2.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Middle | 31.0 | 0.9 | 31.8 | 1.0 | 24.7 | 1.9 | 29.3 | 4.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
High | 31.3 | 0.8 | 31.2 | 0.9 | 24.6 | 2.2 | 40.5 | 4.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Educationb | Less than high school | 28.8 | 1.1 | 29.5 | 1.2 | 23.1 | 2.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
High school graduate | 29.9 | 0.8 | 31.0 | 0.9 | 21.7 | 1.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
At least some college | 32.0 | 0.7 | 32.2 | 0.8 | 27.1 | 2.0 | 35.4 | 3.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Employment status, ages 18–64 | Employed | 31.1 | 0.7 | 31.5 | 0.8 | 24.3 | 1.4 | 37.6 | 3.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 43.4 | 5.3 |
Not employed | 31.4 | 1.0 | 32.2 | 1.2 | 27.2 | 2.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Health insurance, ages 18–64 | Any private | 31.3 | 0.7 | 31.7 | 0.8 | 24.3 | 1.5 | 37.1 | 3.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 41.1 | 5.7 |
Public only | 31.3 | 1.4 | 32.7 | 1.8 | 26.9 | 2.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Uninsured | 30.1 | 1.6 | 30.3 | 1.9 | 26.1 | 3.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 31.4 | 1.8 | 32.5 | 1.9 | 23.1 | 4.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Medicare and private | 29.6 | 1.5 | 30.2 | 1.6 | 20.4 | 3.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Medicare and other public | 23.6 | 2.4 | 24.6 | 3.2 | 21.1 | 3.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Residence locationc | Metropolitan | 30.8 | 0.6 | 31.3 | 0.6 | 25.0 | 1.1 | 36.5 | 3.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 37.8 | 5.0 |
Large central metro | 29.8 | 1.0 | 29.9 | 1.1 | 26.1 | 1.6 | 36.8 | 4.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Large fringe metro | 30.4 | 1.0 | 31.1 | 1.1 | 20.6 | 2.4 | 36.9 | 5.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Medium metro | 32.9 | 1.1 | 33.5 | 1.2 | 25.1 | 2.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Small metro | 29.9 | 1.7 | 30.0 | 1.9 | 28.9 | 4.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Nonmetropolitan | 31.0 | 1.3 | 31.8 | 1.4 | 21.1 | 2.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Micropolitan | 31.1 | 1.5 | 32.0 | 1.6 | 22.9 | 3.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Noncore | 30.8 | 1.9 | 31.5 | 1.9 | 18.2 | 3.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 30.7 | 0.6 | 31.4 | 0.6 | 24.5 | 1.0 | 38.0 | 4.1 | DSU | DSU | 24.9 | 5.6 | 37.0 | 4.4 |
Other | 32.1 | 1.6 | 31.6 | 1.6 | DSU | DSU | 34.2 | 3.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 30.3 | 0.6 | 30.8 | 0.6 | 23.5 | 1.2 | 36.3 | 3.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 36.2 | 5.1 |
Fair/poor | 33.9 | 1.1 | 34.6 | 1.2 | 28.3 | 1.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Activity limitationsc | Basic activities | 32.2 | 1.1 | 32.6 | 1.2 | 27.0 | 2.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Complex activities | 32.2 | 1.4 | 33.2 | 1.5 | 25.7 | 2.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 30.5 | 0.6 | 31.0 | 0.6 | 24.1 | 1.2 | 35.7 | 3.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 35.8 | 4.9 |
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 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.
c 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.