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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 | 49.2 | 1.0 | 48.4 | 2.0 | 46.1 | 2.0 | 49.1 | 1.7 | 52.1 | 1.7 | |
Age | 18-44 | 39.2 | 1.2 | 36.6 | 2.7 | 36.2 | 2.4 | 37.4 | 2.0 | 45.4 | 2.4 |
45-64 | 60.0 | 1.3 | 63.9 | 3.4 | 55.3 | 3.4 | 59.3 | 2.0 | 61.1 | 2.1 | |
65 and over | 61.4 | 2.3 | 58.1 | 5.5 | 60.8 | 3.9 | 67.6 | 4.1 | 57.4 | 4.4 | |
Gender | Male | 49.6 | 1.4 | 47.8 | 3.4 | 43.3 | 2.7 | 48.7 | 2.2 | 54.3 | 2.3 |
Female� | 48.9 | 1.1 | 48.2 | 2.4 | 47.7 | 2.5 | 49.6 | 2.1 | 49.2 | 2.3 | |
Race | White, single race | 49.1 | 1.1 | 47.7 | 2.5 | 46.1 | 2.3 | 49.1 | 1.9 | 51.7 | 1.9 |
Black, single race | 48.3 | 1.7 | 47.1 | 2.7 | 46.3 | 3.1 | 48.5 | 2.7 | 53.9 | 4.0 | |
Asian, single race | 53.5 | 6.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
NHOPI, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
AI/AN, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Multiple races | 60.0 | 5.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Ethnicity | Non-Hispanic, all races | 48.8 | 1.1 | 47.7 | 2.4 | 46.5 | 2.3 | 47.8 | 1.8 | 52.0 | 1.9 |
Non-Hispanic, White�� | 48.7 | 1.2 | 46.8 | 3.2 | 47.0 | 2.9 | 47.4 | 2.0 | 51.6 | 2.1 | |
Non-Hispanic, Black�� | 48.0 | 1.7 | 46.5 | 2.8 | 45.6 | 3.1 | 48.6 | 2.7 | 53.8 | 4.1 | |
Hispanic, all races�� | 53.0 | 1.8 | 52.7 | 3.4 | 46.1 | 2.9 | 59.2 | 2.8 | 55.2 | 4.0 | |
Educationc | Less than high school� | 49.1 | 1.7 | 49.3 | 2.6 | 45.1 | 3.0 | 50.4 | 2.8 | 54.7 | 4.8 |
High school graduate� | 46.0 | 1.5 | 45.9 | 3.4 | 45.4 | 3.1 | 46.0 | 2.3 | 47.6 | 2.9 | |
At least some college | 51.7 | 1.4 | 52.0 | 3.9 | 48.2 | 3.5 | 51.2 | 2.6 | 54.0 | 2.0 | |
Employment status, ages 18-64 | Employed | 46.7 | 1.1 | 43.1 | 3.5 | 43.2 | 2.6 | 44.9 | 1.8 | 51.1 | 1.8 |
Not employed� | 46.0 | 1.8 | 47.1 | 2.7 | 44.2 | 3.7 | 45.1 | 3.5 | 49.6 | 6.2 | |
Health insurance, ages 18-64 | Any private | 49.0 | 1.0 | 48.1 | 4.4 | 46.9 | 3.1 | 46.9 | 1.9 | 52.0 | 1.8 |
Public only | 48.7 | 2.1 | 49.9 | 2.8 | 47.8 | 3.9 | 46.1 | 5.4 | DSU | DSU | |
Uninsured�� | 36.9 | 1.9 | 40.2 | 3.7 | 33.8 | 2.7 | 37.9 | 3.4 | 36.4 | 5.5 | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only� | 65.4 | 3.6 | DSU | DSU | 63.2 | 5.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Medicare and private� | 58.0 | 3.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 58.1 | 6.0 | 57.5 | 5.3 | |
Medicare and other public | 63.8 | 5.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Residence locationd | Metropolitan�� | 51.3 | 1.0 | 52.0 | 2.3 | 47.9 | 2.2 | 50.8 | 1.8 | 53.7 | 1.9 |
Large central metro�� | 50.8 | 1.5 | 50.2 | 2.8 | 49.5 | 3.7 | 54.5 | 3.5 | 48.2 | 3.3 | |
Large fringe metro | 54.0 | 1.8 | 52.5 | 4.7 | 55.3 | 4.0 | 54.0 | 3.1 | 53.6 | 2.9 | |
Medium metro� | 50.1 | 2.0 | 53.4 | 5.3 | 40.8 | 4.3 | 45.7 | 3.1 | 59.2 | 4.4 | |
Small metro | 48.8 | 2.8 | 52.4 | 5.3 | 47.5 | 4.9 | 44.4 | 4.2 | 59.0 | 5.9 | |
Nonmetropolitan�� | 40.5 | 2.2 | 37.5 | 3.5 | 39.9 | 3.3 | 42.7 | 3.8 | 42.0 | 4.0 | |
Micropolitan� | 40.7 | 2.9 | 37.1 | 3.9 | 42.4 | 4.0 | 42.3 | 4.5 | 41.5 | 5.6 | |
Noncore | 40.4 | 3.6 | DSU | DSU | 39.6 | 4.8 | 43.6 | 7.5 | DSU | DSU | |
Language spoken most often at home | English� | 48.9 | 1.0 | 46.5 | 2.2 | 46.5 | 2.3 | 48.4 | 1.7 | 52.2 | 1.8 |
Other | 52.3 | 2.1 | 57.4 | 4.1 | 45.1 | 3.5 | 56.0 | 3.9 | 52.5 | 5.6 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good�� | 47.1 | 1.0 | 44.8 | 2.5 | 43.6 | 2.1 | 46.1 | 1.8 | 50.8 | 1.9 |
Fair/poor�� | 59.1 | 1.9 | 54.9 | 3.1 | 56.5 | 3.6 | 63.0 | 3.7 | 65.4 | 5.8 | |
Activity limitationsd | Basic activities�� | 53.6 | 2.5 | 50.0 | 3.9 | 56.2 | 5.0 | 57.1 | 5.2 | 51.6 | 6.4 |
Complex activities | 58.8 | 3.1 | 53.1 | 4.3 | 63.0 | 6.2 | 60.8 | 6.2 | DSU | DSU | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 47.5 | 1.0 | 45.7 | 2.7 | 42.1 | 2.2 | 47.1 | 1.8 | 51.8 | 1.9 | |
U.S. born | Yes� | 49.2 | 1.0 | 47.4 | 2.3 | 46.9 | 2.3 | 49.0 | 1.7 | 52.2 | 1.8 |
No | 49.8 | 1.9 | 54.3 | 3.7 | 43.5 | 3.4 | 50.1 | 3.7 | 52.3 | 4.6 |
a. Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population using three age groups: 18-44, 45-64, and 65 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.