Table 14_1_8-5c
2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
Total | Negative/poor | Near poor/low | Middle | High | |||||||
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Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 4.01 | 0.34 | 7.05 | 1.01 | 6.66 | 0.96 | 3.01 | 0.50 | 1.80 | 0.34 | |
Age | 0–5 | 4.29 | 0.54 | 7.57 | 1.50 | 6.98 | 1.55 | 2.36 | 0.66 | DSU | DSU |
6–17 | 3.83 | 0.38 | 6.60 | 1.11 | 6.44 | 1.12 | 3.35 | 0.62 | 1.61 | 0.38 | |
Gender | Male | 4.11 | 0.44 | 7.49 | 1.44 | 6.78 | 1.35 | 3.03 | 0.66 | 1.75 | 0.43 |
Female | 3.90 | 0.43 | 6.58 | 1.09 | 6.53 | 1.09 | 2.99 | 0.66 | 1.85 | 0.55 | |
Race | White, single race | 4.05 | 0.40 | 7.98 | 1.36 | 6.87 | 1.21 | 3.22 | 0.56 | 1.81 | 0.37 |
Black, single race | 4.77 | 0.80 | 5.54 | 1.34 | 7.08 | 1.69 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Asian, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
NHOPI, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
AI/AN, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Multiple races | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Ethnicity | Non-Hispanic, all races | 3.84 | 0.38 | 7.53 | 1.19 | 6.68 | 1.23 | 3.09 | 0.58 | 1.74 | 0.35 |
Non-Hispanic, White | 3.87 | 0.46 | 9.60 | 2.03 | 7.20 | 1.79 | 3.37 | 0.68 | 1.74 | 0.39 | |
Non-Hispanic, Black | 4.44 | 0.78 | 5.28 | 1.31 | 6.31 | 1.50 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Hispanic, all races | 4.76 | 0.66 | 5.93 | 1.45 | 6.60 | 1.36 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Health insurance | Any private | 2.91 | 0.38 | DSU | DSU | 6.87 | 1.78 | 2.77 | 0.54 | 1.74 | 0.37 |
Public only | 6.44 | 0.69 | 6.94 | 1.12 | 6.82 | 1.04 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Uninsured | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Residence locationb | Metropolitan | 3.94 | 0.38 | 7.34 | 1.20 | 6.67 | 1.04 | 3.08 | 0.57 | 1.69 | 0.31 |
Large central metro | 4.10 | 0.53 | 5.00 | 1.19 | 6.25 | 1.28 | 3.36 | 0.91 | 2.65 | 0.74 | |
Large fringe metro | 2.27 | 0.56 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Medium metro | 5.65 | 1.01 | 11.97 | 3.14 | 10.77 | 2.97 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Small metro | 4.65 | 1.20 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Nonmetropolitan | 4.35 | 0.76 | 5.92 | 1.63 | 6.60 | 1.79 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Micropolitan | 5.21 | 1.05 | 8.04 | 2.29 | DSU | DSU | 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 | 7.97 | 1.23 | 7.00 | 1.14 | 2.91 | 0.53 | 1.82 | 0.35 |
Other | 4.04 | 0.67 | 3.55 | 1.00 | 5.44 | 1.54 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 3.73 | 0.33 | 6.09 | 0.97 | 6.70 | 0.99 | 2.78 | 0.46 | 1.73 | 0.33 |
Fair/poor | 15.08 | 3.62 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
CSHCN | Yes | 5.64 | 0.68 | 9.45 | 2.22 | 9.74 | 1.86 | 3.61 | 0.95 | DSU | DSU |
No | 3.50 | 0.34 | 6.18 | 1.09 | 5.73 | 0.91 | 2.84 | 0.51 | 1.39 | 0.40 |
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: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 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.