2012 National Healthcare Quality Report

Chapter 9, Text Descriptions for Figures

Figure 9.1. People under age 65 with health insurance by age and gender 2000-2010

Year	0-17	18-44	45-64
1999	88.1	79	87.8
2000	87.4	77.6	87.4
2001	88.8	77.8	87.8
2002	89.1	77	86.9
2003	90.2	76.5	87.5
2004	90.8	76.5	87.2
2005	90.7	76.5	87.1
2006	90.5	75.4	86.8
2007	91	76.1	86.5
2008	91	75.6	86.4
2009	91.8	74.1	85.4
2010	92.2	72.9	84.3

Year	Male	Female
1999	82.8	85
2000	81.9	84.1
2001	82.5	84.7
2002	81.6	84.8
2003	82.3	84.7
2004	82.1	85.1
2005	82.1	85
2006	81.2	84.7
2007	81.8	84.9
2008	81.7	84.6
2009	80.6	84.3
2010	79.9	83.9

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Statistics National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) 2000-2010.
Denominator: Civilian noninstitutionalized population under age 65.
Note: NHIS respondents are asked about health insurance coverage at the time of interview. Respondents are considered insured if they have private health insurance Medicare Medicaid State Children's Health Insurance Program a State-sponsored health plan other government-sponsored health plan or a military health plan. If their only coverage is through the Indian Health Service they are not considered insured. Estimates are not adjusted.

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Figure 9.2. People under age 65 who were uninsured all year by age and gender 2002-2009

Age Group	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
0-17	7.7	7.1	7.3	6.4	6.4	7.9	7.5	6.3
18-44	18.1	19	19.5	20.1	20.3	21.3	21.1	21.8
45-64	11.7	12.2	12.5	12.6	13.3	13.3	14.7	15.4

Gender	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
Male	15	15.6	16.1	16.1	16.4	17.4	17.5	17.5
Female	11.8	11.8	12	12.1	12.2	13	13.3	13.5

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Medical Expenditure Panel Survey 2002-2009.
Denominator: Civilian noninstitutionalized population under age 65.
Note: For this measure lower rates are better.

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Figure 9.3. People under age 65 who were uninsured all year California by English proficiency and place of birth, 2001-2009

English Proficiency	2001	2003	2005	2007	2009
English Only	7.5	7.9	7.6	7.8	9.8
English Well/Very Well	14.6	14.1	14.3	14.6	17.9
English Not Well/Not At All	39.3	39.3	38.8	41.5	35.6

Place of Birth	2001	2003	2005	2007	2009
Born in U.S.	7	6.5	6.2	6.6	8.5
Not Born in US	27.1	26	24.7	24.6	22.6

Source: University of California Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research California Health Interview Survey 2001-2009.
Denominator: Civilian noninstitutionalized population ages 0-64 in California.
Note: For this measure lower rates are better.

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Figure 9.4. People under age 65 whose family's health insurance premium and out-of-pocket medical expenses were more than 10% of total family income by insurance and activity limitation, 2006-2009

Insurance	2006	2007	2008	2009
Private ESI	16.9	15.8	17.0	16.9
Private Nongroup	51.5	46.7	48.7	57.8
Public Only	18	15.6	15.6	14.3
Uninsured	14.2	13.6	14.3	13.9

Activity Limitation	2006	2007	2008	2009
Basic	34.1	31.6	30.9	28.9
Complex	40.2	34.9	36.8	32.1
Neither Basic Nor Complex	15.5	14.8	15.3	16.3

Key: ESI = employer-sponsored insurance.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Medical Expenditure Panel Survey 2006-2009.
Denominator: Civilian noninstitutionalized population under age 65.
Note: For this measure lower rates are better. Total financial burden includes premiums and out-of-pocket costs for health care services.

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Figure 9.5. People with a specific source of ongoing care by age gender insurance (under age 65) and residence location, 2010

0-17	18-44	45-64	65+		Female	Male		Private Insurance	Public Only	Uninsured		Metropolitan	Micropolitan	Noncore
94.6	73.8	87.7	96.5		88.9	81.9		91.2	92.7	48		85.3	86.1	87

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Health Statistics National Health Interview Survey 2010.
Denominator: Civilian noninstitutionalized population of all ages.
Note: Measure data are not age adjusted. A hospital emergency room is not included as a specific source of primary care.

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Figure 9.6. People with a usual primary care provider, by age and insurance (under age 65), 2002-2009

Year	Total	0-17	18-44	45-64	65+
2002	77.3	86.9	64.9	80.7	90.2
2003	77.6	88.1	64.3	81.4	89.8
2004	77.4	88.7	63.8	80.2	90.7
2005	76.6	87.9	62.6	79.9	89.8
2006	77.6	89.5	63.2	80.8	91.1
2007	76.3	87.5	61.5	80.1	90.6
2008	75.6	86.8	60.8	78.8	90.1
2009	75.9	88	61.1	78.4	89.5

Year	Private Insurance	Public Insurance	Uninsured
2002	80.3	79.4	44.9
2003	81.3	79.4	43.5
2004	80.1	82.2	44.6
2005	79.4	81.1	44
2006	80.6	81.7	45.4
2007	79.4	81.1	44
2008	78.6	80.9	43
2009	79.6	80.6	41.5

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, 2002-2009.
Denominator: Civilian noninstitutionalized population of all ages.
Note: A usual primary care provider is defined as the source of care that a person usually goes to for new health problems, preventive health care, and referrals to other health professionals.

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Figure 9.7. People who were unable to get or delayed in getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription medicines in the last 12 months, by age and insurance (under age 65), 2002-2009

Year	Total	0-17	18-44	45-64	65+
2002	10.9	5.7	13.1	13.8	9.3
2003	11	6.6	12.8	13.8	9.2
2004	11	5.5	12.9	14.2	9.6
2005	11.4	6.3	13	14.4	10.6
2006	11.7	6	13.5	15.2	10.5
2007	10	5.4	11.6	12.7	8.6
2008	10.2	4.2	11.5	14.3	8.9
2009	11.1	5	12.8	15	10.4

Year	Private Insurance	Public Insurance	Uninsured
2002	9.4	13.6	18
2003	9.2	14.5	18.4
2004	9.1	14.3	18.7
2005	9.3	13.5	20.6
2006	10	13.1	19.5
2007	8.1	12	17.5
2008	8.4	12.7	17.2
2009	8.7	13.4	20.3

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Page last reviewed May 2013

Internet Citation: 2012 National Healthcare Quality Report: Chapter 9, Text Descriptions for Figures. May 2013. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqr12/chap9-text.html