Table 6_4_3-2
2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
1999–2004 | 1988–1994 | ||||
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Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 27.3 | 1.5 | 27.6 | 1.4 | |
Gender | Male | 28.9 | 1.8 | 26.6 | 1.7 |
Female | 25.6 | 2.4 | 28.6 | 1.6 | |
Ethnicity | Mexican American | 38.8 | 2.3 | 41.0 | 3.3 |
Non-Hispanic, Black | 31.6 | 1.7 | 34.3 | 1.4 | |
Non-Hispanic, White | 23.7 | 2.3 | 23.0 | 1.5 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 37.3 | 2.0 | 43.3 | 2.6 |
Near poor/low | 36.9 | 3.0 | 30.3 | 2.3 | |
Middle | 21.0 | 2.2 | 20.1 | 2.1 | |
High | 12.1 | 1.7 | DSU | DSU |
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.
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 and Nutrition Examination Survey.