Table 4_1_3-1
2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
2003 | 1998 | ||||
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Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 73.2 | 0.3 | 67.0 | 0.3 | |
Age (not age adjusted) | 18–44 | 59.0 | 0.6 | 53.0 | 0.5 |
45–64 | 86.7 | 0.4 | 80.8 | 0.5 | |
65 and over | 93.0 | 0.4 | 87.3 | 0.5 | |
Race | AI/AN only | 68.3 | 4.8 | DNC | DNC |
Asian only | 75.5 | 1.7 | DNC | DNC | |
NHOPI only | DSU | DSU | DNC | DNC | |
Black only | 75.2 | 1.0 | DNC | DNC | |
White only | 72.7 | 0.4 | DNC | DNC | |
Multiple races | 76.1 | 2.6 | DNC | DNC | |
Ethnicity | Hispanic, all races | 68.4 | 0.8 | 59.1 | 0.9 |
Non-Hispanic, all races | 73.9 | 0.4 | 67.9 | 0.4 | |
Non-Hispanic, Black | 75.3 | 1.0 | DNC | DNC | |
Non-Hispanic, White | 73.4 | 0.4 | DNC | DNC | |
Gender | Male | 71.0 | 0.5 | 64.2 | 0.5 |
Female | 75.3 | 0.4 | 69.7 | 0.4 | |
Health insurance,b ages 50–64, not age adjusted | Private | 73.4 | 0.4 | 67.1 | 0.4 |
Public only | 70.3 | 1.0 | 61.5 | 1.2 | |
Uninsured | 51.9 | 0.8 | 42.9 | 0.9 | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over, not age adjusted | Medicare and private | 94.8 | 0.5 | 89.8 | 0.6 |
Medicare and public | 92.6 | 1.1 | 86.0 | 1.5 | |
Medicare only | 88.9 | 1.1 | 80.2 | 1.3 | |
Family incomec | Negative/poor | 64.1 | 0.9 | 55.3 | 0.9 |
Near poor/low | 66.0 | 0.8 | 59.5 | 0.8 | |
Middle | 72.2 | 0.6 | 66.4 | 0.6 | |
High | 79.4 | 0.5 | 73.5 | 0.5 | |
Education | Less than high school | 66.4 | 0.9 | 57.9 | 0.9 |
High school graduate | 74.2 | 0.6 | 68.6 | 0.6 | |
At least some college | 83.6 | 0.4 | 78.2 | 0.4 | |
Residence locationd | Urban | 74.3 | 0.4 | 68.4 | 0.4 |
Rural | 70.0 | 0.7 | 63.3 | 0.8 |
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 National Health Interview Survey entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
DNC - Data were not collected.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.