Table 2_1_3-2a

2010 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 2_1_3.2a
Adults age 40 and over with diagnosed diabetes who received a dilated eye examination in the calendar year,^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		61.0	1.5	60.7	1.9	63.2	3.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Age	40-59	54.6	2.4	54.2	3.0	59.6	4.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Age	60 and over	71.4	1.6	71.1	2.0	69.1	3.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Gender	Male	60.9	2.2	61.7	2.5	60.4	4.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Gender	Female	61.2	2.3	59.5	2.8	65.8	4.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Family income^b	Negative/poor	52.1	3.4	49.2	4.7	57.1	5.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Near poor/low	53.6	3.3	54.2	3.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Middle	57.3	3.1	56.7	3.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	High	71.4	2.7	70.6	3.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Education^c	Less than high school	54.1	2.8	54.2	3.1	54.3	7.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	High school graduate	58.7	2.6	56.8	3.2	65.6	4.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	At least some college	67.8	2.5	68.5	3.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Employment status, ages 40-64	Employed	59.4	2.8	59.1	3.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Employment status, ages 40-64	Not employed	58.3	2.6	57.2	3.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Health insurance, ages 40-64	Any private	62.6	2.5	61.9	3.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Public only	55.8	4.1	53.6	5.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Uninsured	44.7	5.9	46.3	6.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Health insurance, age 65 and over	Medicare only	65.4	4.0	63.7	5.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medicare and private	76.8	2.6	76.5	2.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medicare and other public	75.6	3.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Location of residence^d	Metropolitan	62.0	1.6	61.9	2.0	64.6	3.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Large central metro	61.1	2.6	60.0	3.6	68.0	4.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Large fringe metro	64.3	3.3	64.5	3.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medium metro	60.1	3.5	60.1	4.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Small metro	65.0	5.2	65.8	6.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Nonmetropolitan	57.1	4.1	56.2	4.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Micropolitan	57.1	4.4	55.6	4.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Noncore	56.7	7.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Language spoken most often at home	English	62.5	1.6	62.6	2.1	63.5	2.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Language spoken most often at home	Other	51.3	3.6	48.4	4.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Perceived health status	Excellent/very good/good	65.0	2.0	64.8	2.5	69.5	3.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Perceived health status	Fair/poor	54.5	2.4	54.2	2.8	53.1	5.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Activity limitations^d	Basic activities	60.9	2.5	60.3	3.1	63.3	5.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Complex activities	55.5	2.9	57.2	3.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Neither basic nor complex activities	61.5	2.0	60.9	2.3	65.2	3.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
U.S. born	Yes	62.5	1.7	62.0	2.1	64.0	3.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
U.S. born	No	53.6	3.4	53.1	3.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU

^a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population with two age-groups: 40-59, 60 and over.

^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.

^c 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.

^d 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.

Current as of February 2011

Internet Citation: Table 2_1_3-2a: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. February 2011. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/2_diabetes/T2_1_3-2a.html