Table 2_1_5-1
2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
2006 | 2002 | ||||||
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Population group | Total population (in thousands)d | Percente | SE | Total population (in thousands)d | Percente | SE | |
Total | 16,477 | 59.1 | 1.6 | 12,935 | 56.3 | 1.6 | |
Age | 40–59 | 7,142 | 51.4 | 2.2 | 5,357 | 47.3 | 2.4 |
60 and over | 9,336 | 71.5 | 2.0 | 7,578 | 70.7 | 1.8 | |
Gender | Male | 8,222 | 55.1 | 2.6 | 6,423 | 56.9 | 2.3 |
Female | 8,256 | 62.8 | 2.0 | 6,512 | 55.9 | 2.0 | |
Race | White, single race | 12,930 | 61.2 | 1.9 | 9,941 | 58.7 | 1.7 |
Black, single race | 2,465 | 49.6 | 3.3 | 2,167 | 45.1 | 3.5 | |
Asian, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
NHOPI, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
AI/AN, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Multiple races | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Ethnicity | Non-Hispanic, all races | 14,298 | 61.6 | 1.8 | 11,400 | 58.1 | 1.8 |
Non-Hispanic, White | 10,924 | 64.3 | 2.2 | 8,486 | 61.7 | 2.1 | |
Non-Hispanic, Black | 2,425 | 49.9 | 3.5 | 2,158 | 45.1 | 3.6 | |
Hispanic, all races | 2,179 | 46.4 | 2.9 | 1,535 | 44.0 | 3.9 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 2,127 | 55.7 | 3.3 | 1,629 | 53.8 | 3.7 |
Near poor/low | 3,631 | 54.7 | 2.9 | 3,193 | 59.3 | 3.5 | |
Middle | 4,928 | 55.2 | 2.8 | 3,774 | 51.6 | 2.7 | |
High | 5,790 | 66.1 | 2.8 | 4,339 | 59.6 | 3.0 | |
Educationb | Less than high school | 4,553 | 52.8 | 2.7 | 4,299 | 53.8 | 2.6 |
High school graduate | 5,441 | 59.0 | 2.6 | 4,243 | 59.1 | 3.1 | |
At least some college | 6,267 | 63.0 | 2.5 | 4,265 | 56.5 | 2.7 | |
Employment status, ages 40–64 | Employed | 5,597 | 53.0 | 2.8 | 4,298 | 51.2 | 3.1 |
Not employed | 4,089 | 60.1 | 2.9 | 2,868 | 56.0 | 2.8 | |
Health insurance, ages 40–64 | Any private | 6,613 | 57.6 | 2.6 | 4,916 | 51.2 | 2.6 |
Public only | 1,979 | 55.6 | 3.6 | 1,400 | 61.8 | 3.6 | |
Uninsured | 1,095 | 44.9 | 5.6 | 850 | 44.5 | 5.3 | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 2,207 | 75.4 | 3.0 | 1,730 | 73.6 | 3.7 |
Medicare and private | 3,494 | 74.8 | 3.1 | 3,060 | 76.3 | 2.9 | |
Medicare and other public | 1,010 | 73.9 | 4.2 | 927 | 64.8 | 4.4 | |
Residence locationc | Metropolitan | 12,873 | 58.7 | 1.8 | 10,329 | 55.0 | 1.8 |
Large central metro | 4,188 | 56.1 | 2.9 | 4,175 | 50.2 | 2.7 | |
Large fringe metro | 3,639 | 54.4 | 4.1 | 2,325 | 56.6 | 3.5 | |
Medium metro | 3,586 | 63.3 | 3.3 | 2,625 | 56.8 | 3.8 | |
Small metro | 1,460 | 65.7 | 5.5 | 1,204 | 64.1 | 4.6 | |
Nonmetropolitan | 3,604 | 61.0 | 3.4 | 2,607 | 61.9 | 3.0 | |
Micropolitan | 2,225 | 66.4 | 3.8 | 1,775 | 60.6 | 3.7 | |
Noncore | 1,379 | 52.1 | 5.9 | 832 | 64.4 | 5.3 | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 14,926 | 59.9 | 1.7 | 11,482 | 58.6 | 1.7 |
Other | 1,543 | 52.7 | 3.8 | 1,453 | 38.9 | 3.8 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 10,087 | 58.0 | 2.1 | 7,307 | 55.1 | 2.1 |
Fair/poor | 6,390 | 60.9 | 2.3 | 5,629 | 57.9 | 2.5 | |
Activity limitationsc | Basic activities | 6,534 | 63.6 | 2.7 | 5,424 | 59.0 | 2.8 |
Complex activities | 4,168 | 66.4 | 2.7 | 3,233 | 61.4 | 3.0 | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 9,263 | 55.8 | 2.1 | 7149 | 53.9 | 2.0 |
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.
d Adult diabetes population, age 40 and over. Numbers may not add to total due to missing values or rounding.
e Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population using two age groups: 40–59 and 60 and over, except where indicated. Denominator excludes missing values.
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.