Table 16_1_6-2c
2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
Total | Negative/poor | Near poor/low | Middle | High | |||||||
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Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 26.9 | 0.5 | 42.1 | 1.4 | 44.3 | 1.2 | 29.1 | 0.9 | 12.7 | 0.6 | |
Age | 0-17 | 19.7 | 0.8 | 23.6 | 1.6 | 28.9 | 1.8 | 20.5 | 1.4 | 10.0 | 1.1 |
18-44 | 36.0 | 0.7 | 60.6 | 1.7 | 56.5 | 1.5 | 37.5 | 1.2 | 16.4 | 0.9 | |
45-64 | 20.9 | 0.7 | 42.1 | 2.0 | 43.7 | 2.1 | 23.9 | 1.2 | 10.4 | 0.7 | |
Gender | Male | 28.7 | 0.6 | 42.2 | 1.7 | 46.8 | 1.4 | 32.1 | 1.1 | 14.5 | 0.8 |
Female | 25.1 | 0.6 | 42.0 | 1.5 | 41.8 | 1.4 | 26.0 | 1.0 | 10.9 | 0.7 | |
Race | White, single race | 26.9 | 0.6 | 46.0 | 1.7 | 47.0 | 1.4 | 29.5 | 1.0 | 12.2 | 0.7 |
Black, single race | 28.7 | 1.0 | 33.2 | 2.0 | 35.7 | 2.0 | 28.5 | 2.2 | 16.9 | 2.0 | |
Asian, single race | 23.6 | 2.1 | 44.3 | 7.9 | 39.1 | 5.9 | 22.4 | 3.6 | 15.5 | 2.2 | |
NHOPI, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
AI/AN, single race | 42.8 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Multiple races | 21.2 | 2.5 | 23.4 | 3.9 | 30.1 | 6.2 | 26.0 | 5.8 | 11.4 | 2.8 | |
Ethnicity | Non-Hispanic, all races | 23.4 | 0.5 | 39.5 | 1.6 | 40.4 | 1.4 | 25.8 | 0.9 | 11.8 | 0.6 |
Non-Hispanic, White | 22.4 | 0.6 | 43.4 | 2.3 | 42.8 | 1.8 | 25.6 | 1.1 | 11.1 | 0.7 | |
Non-Hispanic, Black | 28.5 | 1.0 | 33.3 | 2.0 | 35.5 | 2.0 | 28.2 | 2.3 | 16.6 | 1.9 | |
Hispanic, all races | 44.5 | 1.3 | 48.7 | 2.1 | 54.1 | 2.1 | 45.0 | 2.1 | 23.5 | 2.7 | |
Education,b ages 18-64 | Less than high school | 48.3 | 1.2 | 55.8 | 2.4 | 58.6 | 2.0 | 44.9 | 2.1 | 27.3 | 2.7 |
High school graduate | 34.3 | 0.9 | 56.6 | 2.2 | 52.1 | 1.8 | 33.7 | 1.4 | 16.2 | 1.3 | |
At least some college | 21.0 | 0.6 | 50.0 | 2.6 | 46.6 | 2.1 | 27.2 | 1.2 | 11.1 | 0.6 | |
Employment status, ages 18-64 | Employed | 28.3 | 0.6 | 62.8 | 1.9 | 54.6 | 1.4 | 32.6 | 1.0 | 12.7 | 0.6 |
Not employed | 35.1 | 1.0 | 46.5 | 2.0 | 46.5 | 2.0 | 31.7 | 1.8 | 18.3 | 1.9 | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 23.6 | 0.5 | 39.8 | 1.4 | 40.6 | 1.4 | 25.7 | 0.9 | 11.9 | 0.6 |
Other | 48.0 | 1.4 | 50.5 | 3.3 | 55.8 | 2.2 | 51.5 | 2.7 | 25.0 | 2.7 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 26.4 | 0.5 | 42.1 | 1.4 | 44.1 | 1.3 | 28.9 | 0.9 | 12.7 | 0.7 |
Fair/poor | 32.6 | 1.3 | 41.6 | 2.5 | 45.1 | 2.6 | 31.3 | 2.1 | 13.6 | 1.8 | |
Activity limitationsc | Basic activities | 25.6 | 1.4 | 34.7 | 2.8 | 36.5 | 3.2 | 24.6 | 2.4 | 12.3 | 2.0 |
Complex activities | 24.8 | 1.5 | 29.4 | 2.6 | 33.9 | 3.2 | 21.5 | 2.7 | 12.1 | 2.6 | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 30.0 | 0.6 | 60.3 | 1.7 | 54.6 | 1.3 | 33.2 | 1.0 | 13.5 | 0.7 | |
U.S. born | Yes | 24.1 | 0.5 | 38.1 | 1.3 | 39.9 | 1.3 | 26.4 | 0.9 | 11.9 | 0.6 |
No | 45.0 | 1.5 | 64.3 | 3.6 | 62.9 | 2.2 | 46.5 | 2.4 | 19.4 | 1.9 |
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 B: Detailed Methods.
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.