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Table 2_1_5-2b

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 2_1_5.2b
Adults age 40 and over with diagnosed diabetes who received a flu shot in the last 12 months,a by ethnicity, United States, 2006
    Non-Hispanic  
  TotalAll racesWhiteBlackHispanic, all races
Population groupPercentSEPercentSEPercentSEPercentSEPercentSE
Total 59.11.661.61.864.32.249.93.446.42.9
Age40–5951.42.254.92.658.03.144.44.735.93.6
60 and over71.52.072.42.274.32.458.74.263.24.5
GenderMale55.12.657.72.959.93.446.75.640.54.7
Female62.82.065.22.468.72.951.93.951.33.6
Family incomebNegative/poor55.73.358.34.162.36.1DSUDSU47.05.6
Near poor/low54.72.956.63.455.94.148.45.247.25.8
Middle55.22.858.03.360.74.2DSUDSU42.34.3
High66.12.867.43.070.03.5DSUDSUDSUDSU
EducationcLess than high school52.82.757.13.858.45.149.16.345.43.3
High school graduate59.02.660.82.863.03.349.85.4DSUDSU
At least some college63.02.564.22.767.83.1DSUDSUDSUDSU
Employment status, ages 40–64Employed53.02.856.43.157.43.5DSUDSU30.96.8
Not employed60.12.960.93.263.43.947.95.760.85.2
Health insurance, ages 40–64Any private57.62.759.92.862.23.2DSUDSU36.18.4
Public only55.63.655.84.155.35.6DSUDSUDSUDSU
Uninsured44.95.6DSUDSUDSUDSUDSUDSUDSUDSU
Health insurance, age 65 and overMedicare only75.43.075.93.280.73.5DSUDSUDSUDSU
Medicare and private74.83.175.73.277.53.5DSUDSUDSUDSU
Medicare and other public73.94.2DSUDSUDSUDSUDSUDSUDSUDSU
Residence locationdMetropolitan58.71.861.72.164.42.649.43.845.93.1
  Large central metro56.12.958.83.763.65.550.45.449.54.4
  Large fringe metro54.44.158.14.457.64.9DSUDSUDSUDSU
  Medium metro63.33.365.63.770.54.5DSUDSUDSUDSU
  Small metro65.75.568.26.4DSUDSUDSUDSUDSUDSU
Nonmetropolitan61.03.361.53.663.84.3DSUDSUDSUDSU
  Micropolitan66.43.867.04.170.64.8DSUDSUDSUDSU
  Noncore52.15.952.66.053.86.8DSUDSUDSUDSU
Language spoken most often at homeEnglish59.91.761.41.964.22.249.73.543.84.5
Other52.73.8DSUDSUDSUDSUDSUDSU48.34.0
Perceived health statusExcellent/very good/good58.02.160.72.463.72.946.24.544.84.3
Fair/poor60.92.363.12.665.33.353.44.749.24.3
Activity limitationsdBasic activities63.62.765.03.166.23.757.45.254.25.6
Complex activities66.42.767.03.169.13.557.26.2DSUDSU
Neither basic nor complex activities55.82.158.62.462.02.944.44.943.43.9

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: SE: standard error.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.

 

Current as of March 2010
Internet Citation: Table 2_1_5-2b: 2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. March 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr09/2_diabetes/T2_1_5-2b.html

 

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