Table T2_6_4_8-2b
2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
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Total | All races | White | Black | Hispanic, all races | |||||||
Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 28.5 | 1.3 | 27.8 | 1.5 | 27.7 | 2.1 | 28.6 | 1.9 | 31.4 | 1.9 | |
Age | 0–5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
6–17 | 28.6 | 1.3 | 27.8 | 1.5 | 27.8 | 2.1 | 28.7 | 1.9 | 31.3 | 1.8 | |
Gender | Male | 29.3 | 1.6 | 28.4 | 1.8 | 28.4 | 2.4 | 27.7 | 2.2 | 33.1 | 2.4 |
Female | 27.7 | 1.5 | 27.2 | 1.8 | 27.0 | 2.5 | 29.5 | 2.7 | 29.5 | 2.2 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 29.2 | 2.4 | 26.4 | 2.9 | 24.1 | 5.2 | 26.6 | 2.8 | 34.7 | 3.5 |
Near poor/low | 29.5 | 2.0 | 28.3 | 2.3 | 25.2 | 3.4 | 36.5 | 3.9 | 32.2 | 3.8 | |
Middle | 24.8 | 2.0 | 24.8 | 2.3 | 24.2 | 2.7 | 25.4 | 3.9 | 24.8 | 3.0 | |
High | 31.7 | 2.6 | 31.1 | 2.9 | 33.1 | 3.4 | 24.9 | 4.5 | 37.8 | 5.6 | |
Health insurance | Any private | 28.2 | 1.6 | 28.3 | 1.8 | 28.9 | 2.3 | 29.1 | 3.0 | 27.2 | 2.8 |
Public only | 32.1 | 2.0 | 29.1 | 2.3 | 28.0 | 3.9 | 28.4 | 2.4 | 37.9 | 2.9 | |
Uninsured | 19.1 | 2.6 | 17.4 | 3.5 | 14.5 | 3.9 | DSU | DSU | 21.8 | 3.6 | |
Residence locationb | Metropolitan | 30.5 | 1.3 | 29.9 | 1.5 | 30.2 | 2.2 | 30.7 | 2.1 | 32.1 | 1.8 |
Large central metro | 28.8 | 1.6 | 28.5 | 2.1 | 27.9 | 3.7 | 34.0 | 3.1 | 29.3 | 2.2 | |
Large fringe metro | 33.7 | 2.6 | 32.9 | 2.8 | 33.4 | 3.6 | 30.3 | 4.6 | 38.3 | 4.2 | |
Medium metro | 27.7 | 3.2 | 25.9 | 3.6 | 25.1 | 4.5 | 26.3 | 4.5 | 35.1 | 4.3 | |
Small metro | 33.8 | 3.9 | 34.8 | 4.5 | 36.6 | 5.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Nonmetropolitan | 19.1 | 3.7 | 18.6 | 4.0 | 19.2 | 4.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Micropolitan | 16.0 | 2.9 | 15.8 | 3.1 | 15.5 | 3.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Noncore | 24.3 | 7.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 28.3 | 1.4 | 27.8 | 1.5 | 27.5 | 2.0 | 28.0 | 2.0 | 32.5 | 2.7 |
Other | 29.9 | 2.7 | 28.3 | 6.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 30.5 | 2.5 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 28.4 | 1.3 | 27.8 | 1.5 | 27.9 | 2.1 | 28.6 | 2.1 | 30.7 | 1.8 |
Fair/poor | 32.8 | 4.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
CSHCNc | Yes | 34.6 | 2.3 | 32.7 | 2.5 | 32.1 | 3.0 | 32.7 | 4.3 | 46.2 | 3.8 |
No | 26.7 | 1.4 | 26.2 | 1.7 | 26.2 | 2.3 | 27.6 | 2.0 | 28.5 | 1.8 | |
U.S. born | Yes | 28.9 | 1.3 | 27.9 | 1.5 | 27.7 | 2.1 | 28.6 | 2.0 | 33.0 | 2.0 |
No | 22.7 | 3.2 | 23.5 | 5.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 22.1 | 4.2 |
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 For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix B: Detailed Methods.
c CSHCN: Children with special health care needs. 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: SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.