Table 9_1_7-1
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 | 27.5 | 0.4 | 27.1 | 0.4 | 26.4 | 0.5 | 25.9 | 0.4 | 24.8 | 0.4 | 24.3 | 0.3 | |
Age | Under 65 | 28.0 | 0.5 | 27.5 | 0.5 | 26.8 | 0.5 | 26.3 | 0.4 | 25.4 | 0.4 | 24.7 | 0.4 |
18-44 | 25.3 | 0.6 | 24.6 | 0.6 | 23.8 | 0.6 | 23.3 | 0.5 | 22.5 | 0.5 | 22.2 | 0.5 | |
45-64 | 31.9 | 0.6 | 31.8 | 0.7 | 31.3 | 0.7 | 31.0 | 0.7 | 29.9 | 0.7 | 28.9 | 0.6 | |
65 and over | 25.1 | 0.9 | 24.9 | 0.8 | 24.3 | 0.9 | 23.8 | 0.8 | 21.6 | 0.9 | 21.8 | 0.7 | |
Gender | Male | 27.2 | 0.6 | 27.4 | 0.6 | 26.0 | 0.6 | 25.6 | 0.5 | 24.2 | 0.5 | 23.9 | 0.4 |
Female | 27.8 | 0.5 | 26.8 | 0.5 | 26.8 | 0.6 | 26.1 | 0.5 | 25.3 | 0.5 | 24.6 | 0.5 | |
Race | White, single race | 27.0 | 0.5 | 26.7 | 0.5 | 25.6 | 0.5 | 25.1 | 0.4 | 23.8 | 0.4 | 23.5 | 0.4 |
Black, single race | 37.4 | 1.1 | 36.3 | 1.0 | 36.8 | 1.0 | 37.1 | 1.0 | 37.6 | 1.1 | 35.7 | 0.9 | |
Asian, single race | 8.5 | 1.1 | 7.8 | 1.0 | 6.7 | 1.1 | 7.1 | 1.0 | 6.4 | 0.9 | 5.4 | 0.8 | |
NHOPI, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
AI/AN, single race | 35.8 | 4.3 | 36.2 | 4.8 | 42.9 | 4.2 | 40.2 | 4.3 | 29.3 | 4.1 | 31.3 | 3.9 | |
Multiple races | 27.7 | 2.8 | 28.5 | 3.1 | 33.5 | 3.0 | 32.5 | 3.1 | 33.3 | 3.4 | 29.0 | 3.0 | |
Ethnicity | Non-Hispanic, all races | 27.1 | 0.5 | 26.5 | 0.4 | 25.9 | 0.5 | 25.6 | 0.4 | 24.3 | 0.4 | 23.9 | 0.4 |
Non-Hispanic, White | 26.5 | 0.5 | 25.8 | 0.5 | 25.0 | 0.6 | 24.6 | 0.4 | 23.2 | 0.5 | 23.0 | 0.4 | |
Non-Hispanic, Black | 37.5 | 1.1 | 36.4 | 1.0 | 37.0 | 1.0 | 37.3 | 1.0 | 37.7 | 1.1 | 35.8 | 0.9 | |
Hispanic, all races | 30.2 | 1.0 | 31.3 | 1.1 | 29.5 | 1.1 | 28.1 | 0.9 | 27.7 | 0.9 | 27.0 | 0.9 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 31.0 | 1.0 | 30.6 | 1.0 | 30.3 | 1.1 | 30.8 | 1.1 | 28.0 | 1.0 | 28.4 | 0.9 |
Near poor/low | 28.5 | 0.8 | 30.1 | 0.9 | 28.4 | 0.9 | 28.4 | 0.9 | 27.2 | 0.8 | 26.2 | 0.8 | |
Middle | 30.3 | 0.8 | 28.3 | 0.7 | 27.9 | 0.7 | 27.9 | 0.7 | 26.0 | 0.6 | 25.2 | 0.6 | |
High | 24.2 | 0.6 | 24.1 | 0.6 | 23.4 | 0.6 | 22.0 | 0.6 | 22.0 | 0.6 | 21.8 | 0.5 | |
Educationb | Less than high school | 28.6 | 0.8 | 28.8 | 0.8 | 28.1 | 0.9 | 28.6 | 0.7 | 26.8 | 0.7 | 26.1 | 0.7 |
High school graduate | 32.6 | 0.7 | 31.6 | 0.7 | 30.5 | 0.7 | 29.0 | 0.7 | 27.8 | 0.6 | 27.3 | 0.6 | |
At least some college | 24.1 | 0.5 | 23.7 | 0.5 | 23.0 | 0.6 | 22.7 | 0.6 | 21.9 | 0.6 | 21.3 | 0.5 | |
Employment status, ages 18-64 | Employed | 27.4 | 0.5 | 26.7 | 0.5 | 26.3 | 0.5 | 25.7 | 0.5 | 24.6 | 0.5 | 24.1 | 0.4 |
Not employed | 30.3 | 0.9 | 30.8 | 0.9 | 28.8 | 0.9 | 28.5 | 0.9 | 28.2 | 0.8 | 27.3 | 0.8 | |
Health insurance, ages 18-64 | Any private | 27.7 | 0.5 | 26.8 | 0.5 | 26.1 | 0.6 | 25.2 | 0.5 | 24.5 | 0.5 | 23.8 | 0.4 |
Public only | 36.8 | 1.2 | 37.4 | 1.2 | 34.3 | 1.1 | 35.7 | 1.2 | 35.6 | 1.2 | 33.7 | 1.1 | |
Uninsured | 24.6 | 1.0 | 25.6 | 0.9 | 25.7 | 0.9 | 26.2 | 0.9 | 23.8 | 0.8 | 24.5 | 0.8 | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 23.4 | 1.5 | 25.4 | 1.7 | 24.5 | 1.8 | 22.7 | 1.6 | 19.4 | 1.6 | 21.0 | 1.5 |
Medicare and private | 24.6 | 1.3 | 24.0 | 1.2 | 23.3 | 1.1 | 23.6 | 1.1 | 21.7 | 1.2 | 21.1 | 0.9 | |
Medicare and other public | 31.9 | 2.5 | 29.9 | 2.4 | 29.5 | 2.5 | 27.8 | 2.3 | 28.5 | 2.3 | 27.9 | 2.2 | |
Location of residencec | Metropolitan | 26.5 | 0.5 | 26.3 | 0.5 | 25.7 | 0.5 | 25.4 | 0.4 | 24.3 | 0.4 | 23.6 | 0.3 |
Large central metro | 25.4 | 0.7 | 24.7 | 0.8 | 25.2 | 0.8 | 25.0 | 0.8 | 24.7 | 0.8 | 23.3 | 0.6 | |
Large fringe metro | 26.4 | 0.9 | 26.6 | 0.8 | 25.6 | 0.8 | 24.3 | 0.9 | 22.4 | 0.7 | 23.0 | 0.7 | |
Medium metro | 27.7 | 1.0 | 28.4 | 1.0 | 25.8 | 1.1 | 26.1 | 0.8 | 24.7 | 1.0 | 24.3 | 0.8 | |
Small metro | 27.8 | 1.4 | 25.9 | 1.3 | 27.7 | 1.2 | 27.7 | 1.3 | 27.4 | 1.0 | 24.0 | 1.0 | |
Nonmetropolitan | 32.6 | 1.0 | 31.3 | 1.1 | 29.7 | 1.1 | 28.5 | 1.0 | 27.0 | 0.9 | 27.8 | 0.9 | |
Micropolitan | 30.7 | 1.4 | 30.1 | 1.4 | 29.6 | 1.5 | 28.4 | 1.2 | 25.6 | 1.0 | 27.2 | 1.0 | |
Noncore | 36.5 | 1.5 | 33.6 | 1.8 | 29.9 | 1.6 | 28.7 | 1.3 | 29.7 | 1.3 | 28.9 | 1.6 | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 28.1 | 0.5 | 27.7 | 0.5 | 26.9 | 0.5 | 26.5 | 0.4 | 25.3 | 0.4 | 24.8 | 0.3 |
Other | 23.0 | 1.0 | 22.4 | 1.1 | 21.7 | 1.2 | 21.3 | 1.0 | 20.4 | 0.9 | 20.0 | 0.9 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 25.6 | 0.4 | 24.9 | 0.4 | 24.5 | 0.4 | 23.9 | 0.4 | 22.8 | 0.4 | 22.4 | 0.3 |
Fair/poor | 41.0 | 1.2 | 42.7 | 1.1 | 39.4 | 1.1 | 39.3 | 1.0 | 37.6 | 1.1 | 36.8 | 1.0 | |
Activity limitationsc | Basic activities | 39.8 | 1.1 | 39.5 | 1.1 | 39.7 | 1.1 | 37.7 | 1.1 | 37.0 | 1.0 | 35.8 | 1.0 |
Complex activities | 41.2 | 1.6 | 41.7 | 1.3 | 40.2 | 1.4 | 39.7 | 1.4 | 36.7 | 1.4 | 38.6 | 1.2 | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 25.5 | 0.4 | 24.9 | 0.4 | 24.0 | 0.5 | 23.8 | 0.4 | 22.6 | 0.4 | 22.3 | 0.3 | |
U.S. born | Yes | 28.6 | 0.5 | DNC | DNC | DNC | DNC | DNC | DNC | 26.0 | 0.4 | 25.4 | 0.4 |
No | 21.8 | 0.9 | DNC | DNC | DNC | DNC | DNC | DNC | 17.7 | 0.7 | 17.7 | 0.8 |
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.