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Table 1_1_1-2b

2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

Table 1_1_1.2b
Women age 40 and over who received a mammogram in the last 2 years,a by ethnicity, United States, 2005
    Non-HispanicHispanic, all races
  TotalAll racesWhiteBlack
Population groupPercentSEPercentSEPercentSEPercentSEPercentSE
Total 66.60.667.40.668.20.764.71.558.91.7
Age, not age adjusted40–6467.90.769.00.769.90.866.71.857.62.0
65 and over63.81.063.81.164.71.160.52.963.83.4
Health insurance,b ages 40–64Private74.20.774.50.874.70.876.31.970.22.5
Public57.92.058.62.259.72.758.63.954.64.3
Uninsured38.31.837.32.034.42.344.24.341.03.5
Health insurance, age 65 and over, not age adjustedMedicare and private67.41.367.41.367.61.370.04.963.46.6
Medicare and public58.22.756.43.058.03.753.05.568.85.5
Medicare only60.31.960.52.061.52.356.44.657.15.1
Family incomecNegative/poor48.51.748.01.946.12.452.73.350.63.2
Near poor/low55.11.455.21.653.51.959.33.455.13.5
Middle66.81.167.11.267.41.368.12.862.93.7
High75.30.975.70.976.11.078.03.268.04.7
EducationLess than high school53.71.453.61.853.42.258.43.854.92.5
High school graduate64.41.064.71.165.01.263.02.761.03.4
At least some college72.50.872.80.873.50.869.52.469.83.0
Residence locationdLarge central metro66.51.167.61.271.01.465.22.161.72.4
Large fringe metro69.81.170.61.170.91.268.73.956.55.2
Medium metro66.61.267.11.367.41.464.63.261.93.3
Small metro68.41.669.01.670.01.763.24.550.57.7
Micropolitan (nonmetro)63.41.964.42.063.52.169.74.440.15.6
Noncore (nonmetro)58.42.959.12.960.42.840.95.5DSUDSU

a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population, except where indicated.

b A small number of people who were covered by both public and private health insurance plans were included in the "private health insurance" category only.

c 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. Missing values for family income were imputed using multiple imputation methodology. A small number of people were excluded because their family income could not be imputed.

d For more information, see the National Health Interview Survey 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: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.

 

Current as of March 2010
Internet Citation: Table 1_1_1-2b: 2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. March 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr09/1_cancer/T1_1_1-2b.html

 

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