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2011 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 | 13.2 | 0.3 | 19.7 | 0.8 | 16.0 | 0.7 | 12.6 | 0.5 | 10.5 | 0.5 | |
Age | 0-17 | 11.8 | 0.5 | 13.3 | 0.9 | 12.8 | 0.9 | 10.9 | 0.9 | 11.1 | 1.0 |
18-44 | 12.7 | 0.4 | 21.2 | 1.1 | 16.0 | 0.9 | 11.8 | 0.7 | 8.6 | 0.6 | |
45-64 | 12.4 | 0.5 | 22.5 | 1.6 | 16.8 | 1.3 | 11.0 | 0.7 | 10.2 | 0.7 | |
65 and over | 19.4 | 0.8 | 22.8 | 2.4 | 21.0 | 1.7 | 21.4 | 1.6 | 15.9 | 1.5 | |
Gender | Male | 12.5 | 0.4 | 18.5 | 1.1 | 13.4 | 0.7 | 11.8 | 0.6 | 11.2 | 0.6 |
Female | 13.9 | 0.4 | 20.4 | 1.0 | 18.3 | 0.9 | 13.4 | 0.6 | 9.8 | 0.6 | |
Race | White, single race | 13.1 | 0.3 | 19.5 | 1.0 | 15.6 | 0.7 | 12.9 | 0.6 | 10.8 | 0.5 |
Black, single race | 16.3 | 0.7 | 21.6 | 1.3 | 20.1 | 1.4 | 13.8 | 0.9 | 9.9 | 1.2 | |
Asian, single race | 5.2 | 0.6 | DSU | DSU | 5.9 | 1.6 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 6.0 | 1.0 | |
NHOPI, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
AI/AN, single race | 20.1 | 2.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Multiple races | 16.1 | 1.8 | 24.7 | 3.2 | 16.3 | 3.1 | 11.2 | 2.3 | 12.0 | 2.6 | |
Ethnicity | Non-Hispanic, all races | 13.6 | 0.3 | 21.3 | 0.9 | 17.7 | 0.8 | 12.9 | 0.5 | 10.6 | 0.5 |
Non-Hispanic, White | 13.6 | 0.4 | 22.1 | 1.3 | 17.9 | 1.0 | 13.3 | 0.7 | 10.9 | 0.5 | |
Non-Hispanic, Black | 16.2 | 0.7 | 21.4 | 1.4 | 19.9 | 1.4 | 13.8 | 0.9 | 10.0 | 1.2 | |
Hispanic, all races | 11.6 | 0.6 | 15.3 | 1.7 | 11.6 | 0.9 | 10.5 | 0.9 | 10.2 | 1.3 | |
Education,c age 18 and over | Less than high school | 16.8 | 0.7 | 22.5 | 1.4 | 16.8 | 1.3 | 14.8 | 1.4 | 12.5 | 2.0 |
High school graduate | 15.4 | 0.5 | 23.0 | 1.6 | 17.9 | 1.3 | 14.1 | 0.8 | 11.9 | 0.9 | |
At least some college | 11.7 | 0.4 | 19.7 | 1.6 | 16.4 | 1.2 | 12.2 | 0.7 | 9.5 | 0.6 | |
Employment status, ages 18-64 | Employed | 11.3 | 0.3 | 18.3 | 1.3 | 15.3 | 0.9 | 10.9 | 0.6 | 8.9 | 0.5 |
Not employed | 17.1 | 0.7 | 24.2 | 1.4 | 18.3 | 1.5 | 14.1 | 1.4 | 11.1 | 1.5 | |
Health insurance, ages 0-64 | Any private | 11.1 | 0.3 | 15.5 | 1.7 | 14.7 | 0.9 | 11.3 | 0.5 | 9.9 | 0.5 |
Public only | 23.0 | 0.8 | 26.1 | 1.3 | 22.0 | 1.6 | 17.4 | 1.8 | 20.0 | 4.7 | |
Uninsured | 9.6 | 0.7 | 12.4 | 1.2 | 9.9 | 1.1 | 9.2 | 1.3 | 5.5 | 1.0 | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 20.7 | 1.4 | 19.0 | 3.3 | 21.6 | 2.4 | 20.7 | 2.4 | 20.9 | 3.2 |
Medicare and private | 17.0 | 1.2 | 19.7 | 4.9 | 20.5 | 3.0 | 21.0 | 2.2 | 13.0 | 1.7 | |
Medicare and other public | 26.1 | 2.4 | 30.3 | 4.1 | 23.3 | 3.6 | 27.8 | 6.5 | DSU | DSU | |
Residence locationd | Metropolitan | 12.9 | 0.3 | 18.5 | 0.9 | 15.6 | 0.7 | 12.2 | 0.5 | 10.6 | 0.5 |
Large central metro | 12.0 | 0.4 | 15.8 | 1.2 | 15.0 | 1.1 | 11.1 | 0.9 | 9.8 | 0.8 | |
Large fringe metro | 13.2 | 0.7 | 17.4 | 1.8 | 17.2 | 2.0 | 13.6 | 1.1 | 11.1 | 0.7 | |
Medium metro | 12.6 | 0.6 | 20.4 | 2.1 | 14.5 | 1.2 | 12.2 | 0.8 | 9.3 | 1.0 | |
Small metro | 15.0 | 0.7 | 25.1 | 2.6 | 17.1 | 1.9 | 12.1 | 1.3 | 13.5 | 1.6 | |
Nonmetropolitan | 15.5 | 0.8 | 24.4 | 2.0 | 18.0 | 1.7 | 14.4 | 1.3 | 10.3 | 1.7 | |
Micropolitan | 16.1 | 1.0 | 25.4 | 2.4 | 19.8 | 2.2 | 14.0 | 1.5 | 11.6 | 2.3 | |
Noncore | 14.3 | 1.5 | 21.2 | 2.7 | 15.0 | 2.6 | 15.0 | 2.1 | 7.8 | 2.0 | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 13.7 | 0.3 | 21.9 | 0.9 | 17.9 | 0.8 | 13.2 | 0.5 | 10.5 | 0.5 |
Other | 9.3 | 0.5 | 11.7 | 1.2 | 9.1 | 0.8 | 7.7 | 0.8 | 9.5 | 1.3 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 11.3 | 0.3 | 16.0 | 0.8 | 13.2 | 0.6 | 11.0 | 0.5 | 9.5 | 0.5 |
Fair/poor | 31.3 | 1.4 | 34.0 | 2.0 | 35.1 | 2.7 | 29.7 | 2.4 | 23.7 | 3.1 | |
Activity limitations,d age 18 and over | Basic activities | 31.4 | 1.5 | 39.2 | 2.5 | 38.9 | 3.2 | 26.7 | 3.2 | 21.9 | 2.6 |
Complex activities | 33.4 | 1.5 | 37.6 | 2.9 | 34.7 | 3.6 | 32.6 | 3.5 | 26.6 | 3.7 | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 11.1 | 0.3 | 16.2 | 1.1 | 13.2 | 0.8 | 11.4 | 0.5 | 8.7 | 0.5 | |
U.S. born | Yes | 13.9 | 0.3 | 22.2 | 0.9 | 17.6 | 0.8 | 13.1 | 0.5 | 10.7 | 0.5 |
No | 9.0 | 0.6 | 10.2 | 1.2 | 9.7 | 1.0 | 8.9 | 1.2 | 8.2 | 1.5 |
a. Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population using five age groups: 0-17, 18-44, 45-64, 65-74, and 75 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.