Table T9_1_1_5-2b
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 | 15.5 | 0.5 | 12.7 | 0.4 | 11.9 | 0.5 | 16.0 | 0.7 | 29.0 | 1.4 | |
Age | 0–17 | 6.3 | 0.5 | 5.3 | 0.6 | 5.6 | 0.7 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 9.4 | 0.8 |
18–44 | 21.8 | 0.7 | 17.0 | 0.6 | 15.8 | 0.6 | 22.6 | 1.1 | 42.9 | 1.9 | |
45–64 | 15.4 | 0.6 | 13.2 | 0.6 | 11.7 | 0.7 | 19.4 | 1.0 | 34.6 | 2.1 | |
Gender | Male | 17.5 | 0.6 | 14.0 | 0.5 | 13.0 | 0.6 | 18.5 | 1.0 | 33.3 | 1.6 |
Female | 13.5 | 0.5 | 11.4 | 0.5 | 10.7 | 0.5 | 13.8 | 0.7 | 24.2 | 1.3 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 26.5 | 1.1 | 23.5 | 1.1 | 25.2 | 1.7 | 20.4 | 1.3 | 33.7 | 2.1 |
Near poor/low | 26.1 | 0.9 | 22.4 | 0.9 | 22.7 | 1.2 | 20.0 | 1.4 | 36.0 | 2.0 | |
Middle | 15.1 | 0.6 | 12.5 | 0.6 | 12.0 | 0.8 | 14.5 | 1.0 | 27.7 | 1.6 | |
High | 6.2 | 0.5 | 5.7 | 0.5 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 8.6 | 1.2 | 11.6 | 1.2 | |
Education,b ages 18–64 | Less than high school | 37.0 | 1.3 | 27.6 | 1.3 | 27.3 | 1.7 | 27.4 | 1.8 | 54.1 | 2.1 |
High school graduate | 23.2 | 0.9 | 20.5 | 0.9 | 18.9 | 1.1 | 25.9 | 1.3 | 37.8 | 2.0 | |
At least some college | 11.2 | 0.5 | 9.8 | 0.5 | 8.8 | 0.5 | 15.2 | 1.0 | 25.5 | 2.1 | |
Employment status, ages 18–64 | Employed | 17.3 | 0.6 | 13.6 | 0.5 | 12.8 | 0.6 | 18.5 | 0.9 | 39.0 | 1.7 |
Not employed | 24.8 | 0.9 | 20.8 | 0.7 | 17.9 | 0.9 | 27.6 | 1.5 | 44.2 | 2.7 | |
Residence locationc | Metropolitan | 15.1 | 0.5 | 11.9 | 0.4 | 10.8 | 0.5 | 15.7 | 0.7 | 29.0 | 1.4 |
Large central metro | 18.2 | 0.7 | 13.0 | 0.7 | 11.4 | 0.8 | 15.4 | 1.1 | 30.8 | 1.6 | |
Large fringe metro | 11.9 | 0.6 | 10.0 | 0.6 | 9.1 | 0.7 | 14.2 | 1.3 | 25.5 | 1.7 | |
Medium metro | 14.7 | 1.5 | 12.0 | 0.9 | 11.1 | 1.0 | 16.8 | 1.5 | 28.0 | 5.3 | |
Small metro | 15.5 | 1.6 | 14.0 | 1.7 | 13.4 | 2.1 | 18.7 | 3.0 | 28.4 | 2.7 | |
Nonmetropolitan | 17.5 | 1.2 | 16.6 | 1.2 | 16.0 | 1.4 | 19.2 | 2.5 | 28.5 | 2.7 | |
Micropolitan | 16.0 | 1.3 | 15.3 | 1.4 | 14.5 | 1.6 | 19.4 | 3.1 | 26.0 | 3.6 | |
Noncore | 20.8 | 2.2 | 19.4 | 2.5 | 19.4 | 2.7 | 18.8 | 4.4 | 30.9 | 3.3 | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 12.5 | 0.4 | 12.2 | 0.4 | 11.5 | 0.5 | 15.8 | 0.7 | 15.5 | 1.1 |
Other | 34.2 | 1.6 | 21.4 | 2.7 | 28.1 | 7.0 | 20.3 | 4.4 | 39.4 | 1.7 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 14.9 | 0.5 | 12.1 | 0.4 | 11.3 | 0.5 | 15.4 | 0.7 | 28.3 | 1.4 |
Fair/poor | 21.4 | 1.0 | 18.3 | 1.0 | 17.5 | 1.3 | 20.9 | 1.7 | 34.4 | 2.2 | |
Activity limitations,c ages 18–64 | Basic activities | 15.3 | 1.2 | 14.9 | 1.3 | 14.4 | 1.4 | 15.9 | 2.4 | 19.9 | 2.9 |
Complex activities | 12.8 | 1.1 | 12.5 | 1.2 | 11.7 | 1.2 | 11.9 | 2.6 | 16.0 | 2.8 | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 19.5 | 0.6 | 15.3 | 0.5 | 13.8 | 0.6 | 22.1 | 1.0 | 41.5 | 1.9 | |
U.S. born | Yes | 12.4 | 0.4 | 12.1 | 0.4 | 11.6 | 0.5 | 15.4 | 0.7 | 13.9 | 1.0 |
No | 36.2 | 1.7 | 18.8 | 1.4 | 17.9 | 2.8 | 23.8 | 3.4 | 52.1 | 2.2 |
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 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: SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.