Table 16_4_4-1
2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | ||||||||
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Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 3.1 | 0.1 | 3.9 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 0.1 | |
Age | 0-17 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
18-44 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 0.2 | |
45-64 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 5.9 | 0.4 | 5.6 | 0.3 | 6.0 | 0.3 | 5.5 | 0.3 | 5.2 | 0.3 | |
65 and over | 3.3 | 0.4 | 4.8 | 0.5 | 4.3 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 0.4 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 0.4 | |
Gender | Male | 2.7 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
Female | 3.6 | 0.2 | 4.7 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 0.2 | 4.4 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 0.2 | |
Race | White, single race | 3.2 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
Black, single race | 3.0 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 0.3 | |
Asian, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 1.6 | 0.5 | DSU | DSU | 1.9 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 | |
NHOPI, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
AI/AN, single race | DSU | DSU | 6.2 | 1.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 7.7 | 2.1 | 5.3 | 1.5 | |
Multiple races | 3.5 | 0.9 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 5.9 | 1.3 | 7.7 | 1.4 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 6.9 | 1.4 | |
Ethnicity | Non-Hispanic, all races | 3.4 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 3.9 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
Non-Hispanic, White | 3.6 | 0.2 | 4.2 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 0.2 | |
Non-Hispanic, Black | 3.0 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 0.4 | |
Hispanic, all races | 1.7 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0.2 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 5.6 | 0.5 | 5.9 | 0.4 | 6.1 | 0.5 | 6.7 | 0.5 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 6.0 | 0.5 |
Near poor/low | 4.3 | 0.4 | 5.4 | 0.5 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 4.9 | 0.4 | 4.7 | 0.4 | |
Middle | 2.7 | 0.2 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 0.2 | |
High | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0.2 | |
Educationb | Less than high school | 4.6 | 0.4 | 6.1 | 0.4 | 5.8 | 0.5 | 5.6 | 0.4 | 6.1 | 0.4 | 5.4 | 0.4 |
High school graduate | 4.0 | 0.3 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 5.1 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 0.3 | |
At least some college | 3.5 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 0.2 | |
Employment status, ages 18-64 | Employed | 3.3 | 0.2 | 4.2 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 3.9 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
Not employed | 6.7 | 0.5 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 8.0 | 0.5 | 8.0 | 0.5 | 6.2 | 0.4 | |
Health insurance, ages 18-64 | Any private | 2.5 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
Public only | 4.0 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 0.4 | 4.5 | 0.4 | 4.8 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 0.4 | |
Uninsured | 5.1 | 0.4 | 6.4 | 0.5 | 6.8 | 0.6 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 6.2 | 0.7 | 5.0 | 0.4 | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 3.2 | 0.8 | 4.1 | 0.7 | 5.4 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 4.7 | 0.7 |
Medicare and private | 3.0 | 0.5 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 0.5 | |
Medicare and other public | 4.9 | 1.1 | 6.1 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 6.2 | 1.2 | |
Location of residencec | Metropolitan | 3.1 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 0.2 |
Large central metro | 2.7 | 0.3 | 3.3 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 0.3 | |
Large fringe metro | 3.1 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 0.3 | |
Medium metro | 3.3 | 0.4 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 4.0 | 0.4 | 3.7 | 0.3 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 0.4 | |
Small metro | 3.4 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 3.5 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 0.4 | |
Nonmetropolitan | 3.5 | 0.3 | 4.6 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 0.4 | 4.2 | 0.4 | 4.3 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 0.3 | |
Micropolitan | 3.7 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 0.5 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 0.4 | |
Noncore | 3.0 | 0.5 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 0.5 | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 3.4 | 0.2 | 4.2 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 3.9 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 0.2 |
Other | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 0.2 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 2.3 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
Fair/poor | 10.3 | 0.7 | 12.4 | 0.6 | 12.1 | 0.7 | 12.9 | 0.7 | 12.4 | 0.7 | 11.2 | 0.7 | |
Activity limitationsc | Basic activities | 9.7 | 0.7 | 12.1 | 0.7 | 11.8 | 0.8 | 12.2 | 0.7 | 10.7 | 0.7 | 10.8 | 0.7 |
Complex activities | 14.7 | 1.0 | 14.9 | 0.9 | 15.3 | 1.0 | 15.3 | 1.0 | 14.3 | 0.9 | 12.9 | 0.9 | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 2.8 | 0.2 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 0.1 |
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.