Table 2_2_2-1
2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
2005-2008 | 2001-2004 | ||||||||
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Priority population | Sample size | Weighted size | Percent | SE | Sample size | Weighted size | Percent | SE | |
Total | 1,041 | 14,802,257 | 65.2 | 2.4 | 850 | 12,436,915 | 48.5 | 2.4 | |
Ageb | 40-59 | 342 | 6,615,296 | 59.5 | 3.5 | 260 | 5,788,419 | 43.3 | 3.2 |
60 and over | 699 | 8,186,961 | 74.5 | 1.9 | 590 | 6,648,496 | 56.9 | 2.5 | |
Gender | Male | 517 | 6,973,991 | 71.9 | 3.4 | 443 | 6,228,756 | 50.9 | 3.3 |
Female | 524 | 7,828,266 | 59.3 | 3.3 | 407 | 6,208,159 | 46.4 | 3.9 | |
Ethnicity | Mexican American | 201 | 1,155,818 | 56.5 | 3.7 | 241 | 910,266 | 51.9 | 3.9 |
Non-Hispanic, Black | 307 | 2,507,075 | 61.4 | 3.1 | 180 | 1,678,820 | 52.7 | 3.6 | |
Non-Hispanic, White | 415 | 9,548,184 | 69.3 | 3.2 | 368 | 8,383,121 | 47.7 | 2.9 | |
Family incomec | Negative/poor | 208 | 2,013,018 | 61.2 | 4.5 | 169 | 1,677,133 | 40.0 | 5.0 |
Near poor/low | 290 | 3,749,009 | 54.2 | 4.2 | 256 | 3,101,888 | 45.3 | 3.6 | |
Middle | 270 | 4,103,705 | 65.2 | 4.8 | 213 | 3,423,502 | 55.6 | 3.9 | |
High | 174 | 3,806,872 | 75.7 | 3.7 | 156 | 3,217,996 | 49.9 | 4.8 | |
Education | Less than high school | 450 | 4,512,398 | 59.1 | 3.9 | 366 | 3,587,402 | 52.6 | 4.0 |
High school graduate | 246 | 4,073,988 | 70.5 | 3.7 | 188 | 3,112,815 | 41.8 | 5.6 | |
Some college | 343 | 6,208,363 | 66.5 | 3.6 | 296 | 5,736,698 | 49.8 | 3.5 |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population, except where indicated, using two age groups: 40 to 59 and 60 and over.
b Age data are unadjusted
c Estimates are based on a revised definition of poverty that incorporates information on family income, size, and composition and is calculated as a percentage of the U.S. Census Bureau's poverty thresholds.� 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.�� Respondents with unknown poverty information were excluded.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source:� Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.