Table 16_1_3-2

2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

Table 16_1_3.2
People under age 65 with any private health insurance,^a United States, 1999-2004
		2004		2003		2002		2001		2000		1999
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		68.8	0.4	68.9	0.4	69.4	0.4	71.2	0.4	71.5	0.4	72.8	0.3
Age	0-17	63.2	0.6	63.0	0.6	63.5	0.6	66.3	0.6	66.6	0.5	68.8	0.5
	18-44	67.3	0.4	67.7	0.4	68.7	0.4	70.1	0.4	70.5	0.4	72.0	0.4
	45-64	77.1	0.4	77.3	0.4	77.3	0.4	78.6	0.4	78.7	0.4	79.3	0.4
Race	AI/AN only	44.7	3.7	45.0	3.8	37.9	3.7	49.0	4.7	43.7	4.1	39.6	3.5
	Asian only	71.6	1.6	71.4	1.7	70.9	1.7	72.3	1.6	72.1	1.7	73.3	1.7
	NHOPI only	63.9	8.5	70.6	6.0	62.5	7.5	73.9	7.5	42.1	9.2	56.4	12.0
	Black only	53.9	0.9	54.9	1.0	55.1	1.0	56.5	1.0	55.9	0.9	57.2	1.0
	White only	71.4	0.4	71.5	0.4	73.4	0.4	75.1	0.4	75.7	0.4	76.9	0.3
	Multiple races	62.0	2.2	56.3	2.1	57.1	2.0	61.5	1.8	61.4	2.2	62.7	2.3
Ethnicity	Hispanic, all races	41.7	0.8	41.9	0.8	44.4	0.8	46.1	0.8	47.8	0.9	48.9	0.9
	Non-Hispanic, all races	73.7	0.4	73.7	0.4	73.7	0.4	75.3	0.4	75.2	0.4	76.3	0.4
	Non-Hispanic, Black	54.6	0.9	55.5	1.0	55.2	1.0	56.7	1.0	56.0	0.9	57.3	1.0
	Non-Hispanic, White	77.9	0.4	77.8	0.4	77.9	0.4	79.4	0.4	79.5	0.4	80.4	0.4
Gender	Female	68.9	0.4	68.9	0.4	69.8	0.4	71.2	0.4	71.3	0.4	72.8	0.4
Gender	Male	68.7	0.4	69.0	0.4	69.0	0.4	71.2	0.4	71.6	0.4	72.9	0.4
Family income^b	Negative/poor	21.8	0.9	23.9	1.1	25.2	1.0	25.3	1.0	25.2	0.9	25.5	1.0
	Near poor/low	45.7	0.9	44.7	0.8	47.1	0.9	49.0	0.8	50.1	0.9	51.5	0.8
	Middle	75.8	0.5	75.8	0.5	75.5	0.6	78.0	0.5	78.1	0.5	80.6	0.4
	High	90.8	0.3	91.6	0.3	90.7	0.3	91.5	0.3	91.9	0.3	92.6	0.3
Education, ages 25-64	Less than high school	39.4	0.8	39.7	0.8	42.0	0.8	44.2	0.7	45.2	0.8	48.0	0.7
	High school graduate	69.8	0.5	70.0	0.5	70.6	0.5	73.9	0.5	74.1	0.5	74.4	0.5
	At least some college	83.5	0.3	83.9	0.3	84.5	0.3	85.7	0.3	85.8	0.3	86.4	0.3
Location of residence	Urban	67.5	0.4	67.8	0.4	69.3	0.4	70.3	0.4	70.6	0.4	72.0	0.4
Location of residence	Rural	72.2	0.8	71.9	0.8	69.9	0.8	73.7	0.7	73.8	0.7	75.0	0.7

^a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population.� Age data are unadjusted.

^b Negative or poor refers to family incomes below the Federal poverty line for a given household size and composition; near poor/low, over 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.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: Table 16_1_3-2: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/16_facilitators_barriers/T16_1_3-2.html