Table 8_1_2-2a

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 8_1_2.2a
Adults age 65 and over who received an influenza vaccination in the last 12 months,^a by race, United States, 2007
				Single race
		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		66.8	0.8	68.2	0.9	56.1	2.3	64.2	4.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Gender	Male	67.5	1.2	69.2	1.3	54.1	4.1	55.7	7.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Gender	Female	66.6	1.0	67.7	1.2	57.2	2.7	70.5	5.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Health insurance	Medicare and private	70.6	1.1	71.1	1.1	61.2	3.9	68.1	6.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medicare and public	65.1	2.1	67.2	2.6	62.2	4.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medicare only	60.6	1.7	62.5	1.9	50.1	3.4	64.1	6.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Family income^b	Negative/poor	59.7	2.9	60.8	3.4	50.9	4.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Near poor/low	61.4	2.0	62.8	2.2	50.7	4.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Middle	67.3	1.5	68.1	1.6	61.5	4.9	66.3	6.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	High	72.7	1.7	74.0	1.8	63.2	5.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Education	Less than high school	61.3	1.7	63.7	2.0	51.5	3.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	High school graduate	65.4	1.5	66.4	1.6	55.8	4.6	53.8	8.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	At least some college	71.5	1.3	72.2	1.4	64.0	4.3	71.1	6.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Residence location^c	Metropolitan	65.8	1.0	67.0	1.1	56.3	2.6	64.5	4.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Large central metro	58.5	1.8	59.4	2.1	56.5	3.4	63.6	5.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Large fringe metro	69.7	1.8	71.0	1.9	52.3	6.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medium metro	66.7	1.9	67.8	2.0	51.4	5.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Small metro	71.6	2.2	71.5	2.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Micropolitan (nonmetro)	71.8	2.3	73.2	2.4	64.2	6.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Noncore (nonmetro)	68.2	2.8	69.6	2.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Activity limitations^c	Basic activities	70.1	1.2	71.1	1.3	62.7	3.1	76.0	6.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Complex activities	67.6	2.5	68.9	2.8	62.1	5.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	No activity limitations	63.8	1.3	65.6	1.4	45.4	3.7	59.2	4.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU

^a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population.

^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. 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.

^c For more information, see the National Health Interview Survey 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: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.

Current as of March 2010

Internet Citation: Table 8_1_2-2a: 2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. March 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr09/8_respiratorydiseases/T8_1_2-2a.html