Table 9_1_1-2d

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 9_1_1.2d
Adult current smokers with a checkup within the past year who received advice in the last 12 months to quit smoking,> by education,^a United States, 2007
		Total		Less than high school		High school graduate		At least some college
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		66.2	1.5	65.2	2.4	65.1	2.2	67.7	2.5
Age	18-44	61.0	2.3	59.1	4.1	58.0	3.5	64.9	4.3
	45-64	70.6	2.1	67.5	4.1	72.3	3.1	70.2	3.1
	65 and over	69.2	4.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Gender	Male	65.5	2.0	62.9	3.8	64.7	3.2	67.9	3.5
Gender	Female	66.8	2.0	67.9	3.4	65.5	2.8	67.4	3.4
Race	White, single race	65.2	1.7	64.6	2.9	65.6	2.5	65.1	2.9
	Black, single race	68.9	3.1	60.5	5.6	64.3	5.2	82.0	4.5
	Asian, single race	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	NHOPI, single race	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	AI/AN, single race	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Multiple races	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic, all races	66.9	1.5	66.6	2.6	65.3	2.2	68.5	2.6
	Non-Hispanic, White	66.1	1.8	66.8	3.3	65.9	2.6	66.0	3.0
	Non-Hispanic, Black	68.9	3.2	60.4	5.7	64.3	5.2	82.0	4.5
	Hispanic, all races	55.3	4.7	56.2	5.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Family income^b	Negative/poor	67.9	2.9	68.7	4.0	64.8	5.1	DSU	DSU
	Near poor/low	59.0	3.0	59.3	4.8	57.2	5.0	DSU	DSU
	Middle	67.5	2.6	65.9	5.1	64.0	4.2	72.2	4.1
	High	67.7	3.0	DSU	DSU	71.2	4.3	65.8	4.0
Employment status, ages 18-64	Employed	65.4	1.9	59.2	3.8	65.2	2.8	67.8	3.0
Employment status, ages 18-64	Not employed	67.0	2.8	67.6	4.2	66.3	4.0	67.0	5.9
Health insurance, ages 18-64	Any private	66.7	2.0	58.2	4.5	67.8	3.1	68.4	3.0
	Public only	71.3	2.9	74.1	4.4	70.6	4.8	DSU	DSU
	Uninsured	54.1	4.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Health insurance, age 65 and over	Medicare only	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medicare and private	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medicare and other public	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Location of residence^c	Metropolitan	67.4	1.6	66.4	2.9	64.8	2.4	70.2	2.8
	Large central metro	69.6	2.6	70.5	4.4	65.3	4.2	72.2	4.1
	Large fringe metro	69.0	3.4	DSU	DSU	69.2	4.8	73.1	5.6
	Medium metro	67.7	3.0	DSU	DSU	63.4	4.5	75.0	5.3
	Small metro	57.8	4.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Nonmetropolitan	61.4	3.6	61.6	5.1	66.4	4.7	DSU	DSU
	Micropolitan	61.4	3.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Noncore	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Language spoken most often at home	English	66.3	1.5	65.3	2.6	65.7	2.2	67.5	2.6
Language spoken most often at home	Other	62.9	5.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Perceived health status	Excellent/very good/good	63.8	1.7	62.3	3.3	61.1	2.5	66.8	2.9
Perceived health status	Fair/poor	74.2	2.7	71.0	4.2	80.1	3.6	71.2	5.2
Activity limitations^c	Basic activities	74.8	2.7	76.9	4.4	75.1	4.8	73.3	5.3
	Complex activities	75.5	3.0	78.2	4.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Neither basic nor complex activities	63.8	1.7	60.5	3.1	62.8	2.7	66.4	2.8
U.S. born	Yes	66.4	1.5	65.9	2.6	65.0	2.2	68.1	2.5
U.S. born	No	63.3	5.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU

^a 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.

^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 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 9_1_1-2d: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. February 2011. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/9_lifestyle_modification/T9_1_1-2d.html