Table 14_1_8-5b
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 | 4.01 | 0.34 | 3.84 | 0.38 | 3.87 | 0.46 | 4.44 | 0.78 | 4.76 | 0.66 | |
Age | 0–5 | 4.29 | 0.54 | 4.05 | 0.63 | 4.48 | 0.81 | DSU | DSU | 5.23 | 0.91 |
6–17 | 3.83 | 0.38 | 3.71 | 0.40 | 3.52 | 0.49 | 4.95 | 0.90 | 4.41 | 0.88 | |
Gender | Male | 4.11 | 0.44 | 4.11 | 0.51 | 4.07 | 0.62 | 5.16 | 1.15 | 4.15 | 0.87 |
Female | 3.90 | 0.43 | 3.56 | 0.46 | 3.66 | 0.56 | 3.70 | 0.93 | 5.35 | 0.96 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 7.05 | 1.01 | 7.53 | 1.19 | 9.60 | 2.03 | 5.28 | 1.31 | 5.93 | 1.45 |
Near poor/low | 6.66 | 0.96 | 6.68 | 1.23 | 7.20 | 1.79 | 6.31 | 1.50 | 6.60 | 1.36 | |
Middle | 3.01 | 0.50 | 3.09 | 0.58 | 3.37 | 0.68 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
High | 1.80 | 0.34 | 1.74 | 0.35 | 1.74 | 0.39 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Health insurance | Any private | 2.91 | 0.38 | 2.91 | 0.39 | 2.92 | 0.45 | 3.18 | 0.91 | DSU | DSU |
Public only | 6.44 | 0.69 | 6.48 | 0.83 | 7.75 | 1.25 | 5.64 | 1.23 | 6.35 | 1.06 | |
Uninsured | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Residence locationb | Metropolitan | 3.94 | 0.38 | 3.69 | 0.42 | 3.68 | 0.52 | 4.43 | 0.85 | 4.96 | 0.70 |
Large central metro | 4.10 | 0.53 | 3.26 | 0.57 | 2.87 | 0.76 | 4.31 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 0.98 | |
Large fringe metro | 2.27 | 0.56 | 2.46 | 0.63 | 2.45 | 0.71 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Medium metro | 5.65 | 1.01 | 5.16 | 1.02 | 4.69 | 1.16 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Small metro | 4.65 | 1.20 | 5.25 | 1.41 | 6.83 | 1.75 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Nonmetropolitan | 4.35 | 0.76 | 4.55 | 0.79 | 4.66 | 0.92 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Micropolitan | 5.21 | 1.05 | 5.64 | 1.14 | 6.17 | 1.35 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Noncore | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 4.00 | 0.38 | 3.92 | 0.39 | 3.93 | 0.47 | 4.59 | 0.81 | 4.72 | 1.04 |
Other | 4.04 | 0.67 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 4.79 | 0.78 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 3.73 | 0.33 | 3.60 | 0.37 | 3.75 | 0.46 | 3.98 | 0.76 | 4.32 | 0.60 |
Fair/poor | 15.08 | 3.62 | 14.84 | 4.32 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
CSHCN | Yes | 5.64 | 0.68 | 5.40 | 0.71 | 5.32 | 0.83 | 6.56 | 1.45 | 7.34 | 2.14 |
No | 3.50 | 0.34 | 3.32 | 0.40 | 3.39 | 0.49 | 3.63 | 0.79 | 4.22 | 0.61 |
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.