Table 2_1_2-2a
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 | 89.6 | 1.0 | 89.9 | 1.2 | 87.7 | 2.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Age | 40–59 | 88.2 | 1.5 | 89.1 | 1.8 | 85.2 | 3.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
60 and over | 91.8 | 1.2 | 91.2 | 1.4 | 91.8 | 2.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Gender | Male | 88.9 | 1.5 | 89.2 | 1.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Female | 90.3 | 1.5 | 90.8 | 1.7 | 89.2 | 3.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Family incomeb | Negative/poor | 85.2 | 2.7 | 85.7 | 3.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Near poor/low | 84.8 | 2.5 | 84.8 | 3.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Middle | 92.2 | 1.4 | 91.5 | 1.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
High | 91.6 | 1.7 | 92.2 | 1.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Educationc | Less than high school | 86.6 | 1.9 | 85.0 | 2.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
High school graduate | 91.0 | 1.7 | 91.4 | 2.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
At least some college | 90.4 | 1.6 | 91.5 | 1.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Employment status, ages 40–64 | Employed | 91.5 | 1.3 | 91.4 | 1.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Not employed | 90.1 | 1.7 | 91.2 | 1.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Health insurance, ages 40–64 | Any private | 94.2 | 1.0 | 94.9 | 1.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Public only | 87.7 | 2.4 | 87.8 | 3.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Uninsured | 75.7 | 5.6 | 74.0 | 6.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 93.0 | 2.3 | 93.8 | 2.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Medicare and private | 88.6 | 2.4 | 87.9 | 2.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Medicare and other public | 91.3 | 2.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Residence locationd | Metropolitan | 89.8 | 1.2 | 90.3 | 1.4 | 88.2 | 2.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Large central metro | 88.9 | 1.8 | 87.6 | 2.1 | 92.6 | 3.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Large fringe metro | 91.9 | 1.9 | 93.4 | 1.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Medium metro | 88.5 | 2.7 | 89.0 | 3.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Small metro | 90.9 | 2.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Nonmetropolitan | 88.5 | 2.4 | 88.6 | 2.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Micropolitan | 92.9 | 2.1 | 93.9 | 1.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Noncore | 80.6 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 89.9 | 1.1 | 90.5 | 1.3 | 87.9 | 2.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Other | 87.9 | 2.3 | 86.7 | 2.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 90.4 | 1.2 | 90.2 | 1.5 | 88.3 | 3.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Fair/poor | 88.3 | 1.8 | 89.4 | 1.8 | 87.1 | 3.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Activity limitationsd | Basic activities | 87.5 | 1.9 | 87.7 | 2.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Complex activities | 87.7 | 2.2 | 88.8 | 2.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 90.4 | 1.2 | 90.6 | 1.4 | 87.7 | 3.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population using two age groups: 40–59 and 60 and over.
b 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.
c 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.
d 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.