Table 6_4_2-2b
2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
Non-Hispanic | Hispanic, all races | ||||||||||
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Total | All races | White | Black | ||||||||
Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 52.2 | 0.9 | 54.8 | 1.0 | 58.6 | 1.3 | 41.6 | 2.0 | 42.1 | 1.6 | |
Age | 2-5 | 34.5 | 1.5 | 35.7 | 1.7 | 36.7 | 2.2 | 33.1 | 3.5 | 30.6 | 2.5 |
6-17 | 57.9 | 1.0 | 60.6 | 1.1 | 65.5 | 1.4 | 43.9 | 2.3 | 46.6 | 1.9 | |
Gender | Male | 50.6 | 1.2 | 53.2 | 1.4 | 56.5 | 1.7 | 40.2 | 2.5 | 41.1 | 2.1 |
Female | 53.7 | 1.1 | 56.5 | 1.3 | 60.8 | 1.6 | 43.0 | 2.6 | 43.2 | 2.0 | |
Family incomeb | Negative/poor | 39.2 | 1.8 | 39.3 | 2.3 | 37.6 | 3.7 | 38.6 | 3.4 | 38.8 | 2.7 |
Near poor/low | 39.6 | 1.8 | 40.8 | 2.3 | 46.3 | 3.1 | 30.8 | 3.5 | 37.2 | 2.6 | |
Middle | 53.9 | 1.5 | 55.9 | 1.7 | 58.7 | 2.0 | 44.3 | 4.1 | 44.7 | 3.4 | |
High | 66.8 | 1.8 | 67.8 | 1.9 | 68.7 | 2.0 | 65.0 | 6.5 | 56.4 | 5.3 | |
Health insurance | Any private | 59.7 | 1.2 | 61.2 | 1.3 | 63.8 | 1.4 | 47.9 | 3.1 | 48.1 | 3.1 |
Public only | 41.8 | 1.5 | 40.7 | 1.8 | 42.5 | 2.6 | 37.2 | 2.8 | 43.9 | 2.2 | |
Uninsured | 33.5 | 3.2 | 41.3 | 4.6 | 45.1 | 5.7 | DSU | DSU | 20.6 | 3.6 | |
Location of residencec | Metropolitan | 52.1 | 1.0 | 55.0 | 1.2 | 59.2 | 1.5 | 42.2 | 2.2 | 42.6 | 1.8 |
Large central metro | 49.3 | 1.5 | 54.2 | 2.0 | 61.4 | 2.6 | 43.4 | 3.2 | 40.3 | 2.3 | |
Large fringe metro | 55.3 | 2.0 | 57.6 | 2.1 | 60.8 | 2.4 | 44.5 | 4.7 | 43.1 | 4.4 | |
Medium metro | 50.9 | 2.4 | 52.3 | 2.6 | 56.4 | 3.1 | 39.5 | 5.1 | 44.4 | 4.1 | |
Small metro | 54.9 | 2.8 | 54.9 | 3.2 | 56.8 | 3.6 | 35.4 | 6.9 | 54.7 | 4.5 | |
Nonmetropolitan | 52.5 | 2.1 | 54.1 | 2.2 | 56.4 | 2.6 | 37.1 | 4.5 | 37.1 | 4.3 | |
Micropolitan | 51.6 | 2.7 | 53.2 | 2.9 | 56.7 | 3.4 | 29.7 | 6.3 | 36.3 | 5.5 | |
Noncore | 54.1 | 3.8 | 55.6 | 3.9 | 56.0 | 4.3 | DSU | DSU | 38.6 | 8.0 | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 54.9 | 1.0 | 55.5 | 1.1 | 59.1 | 1.3 | 42.1 | 2.1 | 49.5 | 2.6 |
Other | 37.7 | 1.9 | 41.4 | 4.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 36.3 | 1.9 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 52.2 | 0.9 | 54.9 | 1.1 | 58.7 | 1.3 | 41.5 | 2.1 | 41.9 | 1.7 |
Fair/poor | 48.9 | 5.2 | 48.8 | 6.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Children with special health care needsc | Yes | 61.8 | 1.6 | 63.4 | 1.9 | 65.8 | 2.2 | 52.8 | 3.8 | 53.4 | 3.7 |
No | 50.6 | 1.0 | 53.8 | 1.2 | 57.8 | 1.5 | 39.7 | 2.3 | 40.8 | 1.8 | |
U.S. born | Yes | 52.8 | 0.9 | 54.8 | 1.1 | 58.5 | 1.3 | 41.9 | 2.1 | 44.1 | 1.8 |
No | 40.3 | 3.5 | 56.4 | 5.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 27.0 | 3.7 |
a Dental visit is based on event data.
b 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.
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.