Table T9_2_3_3-3b

2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

This appendix provides detailed data tables for all measures analyzed for the 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. Tables are included for measures discussed in the main text of the reports as well as for other measures that were examined but not included in the main text.

Table 9_2_3_3.3b
Adults who received prescription medications for mental health treatment in the last 12 months,^a by ethnicity, United States, 2010
				Non-Hispanic
		Total		All races		White		Black		Hispanic, all races
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		11.7	0.2	12.5	0.3	14.1	0.3	6.8	0.6	6.5	0.6
Age	18–44	11.1	0.3	12.3	0.3	14.6	0.4	5.8	0.5	5.5	0.5
	45–64	13.9	0.5	14.5	0.6	16.1	0.7	8.9	1.3	8.7	1.6
	65 and over	8.7	0.7	8.9	0.7	9.5	0.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Gender	Male	7.7	0.3	8.3	0.3	9.2	0.4	5.5	0.9	3.9	0.6
Gender	Female	15.4	0.4	16.3	0.4	18.8	0.5	7.9	0.8	9.2	1.0
Education	Less than high school	9.2	0.6	11.5	0.7	13.1	0.9	8.8	1.6	4.4	0.8
	High school graduate	11.0	0.5	11.5	0.5	13.0	0.6	5.2	0.8	7.6	1.3
	At least some college	12.7	0.4	13.2	0.4	14.9	0.4	7.0	1.0	7.7	1.0
County type^b	Metropolitan	11.5	0.3	12.5	0.3	14.4	0.4	6.7	0.6	6.4	0.6
	Large central metro	9.8	0.5	10.8	0.5	13.5	0.8	6.0	0.7	6.6	0.9
	Large fringe metro	11.6	0.5	12.1	0.6	13.7	0.6	7.2	1.5	7.6	1.5
	Medium metro	13.1	0.6	14.3	0.7	15.9	0.8	6.8	1.3	5.3	0.9
	Small metro	13.2	0.8	14.0	0.8	14.8	0.9	DSU	DSU	4.6	1.1
	Nonmetropolitan	12.3	0.6	12.5	0.6	13.2	0.7	7.4	1.7	7.8	2.1
	Micropolitan	12.3	0.9	12.6	0.9	13.5	1.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Noncore	12.2	0.9	12.4	0.9	12.6	1.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU

^a Received prescription medication for mental health treatment/counseling refers to having received prescription medication for problems with emotions, nerves, or mental health. Respondents who received treatment for drug or alcohol use or with missing treatment or counseling information are excluded.

^b Specification of metropolitan and nonmetropolitan subgroups changed in 2009; results should not be compared to previous years. For information on the urban-rural classification scheme, refer to http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data_access/urban_rural.htm#documentation for details.

DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health.

Page last reviewed June 2013

Internet Citation: Table T9_2_3_3-3b: 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. June 2013. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr12/9_facilitators_barriers/T9_2_3_3-3b.html