Table T2_10_1_8-2b
2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
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Total | All races | White | Black | Hispanic, all races | |||||||
Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 49.5 | 1.2 | 48.9 | 1.5 | 49.0 | 1.8 | 50.3 | 2.0 | 51.8 | 1.6 | |
Age | 0–5 | 58.5 | 1.6 | 57.6 | 1.9 | 58.5 | 2.2 | 56.3 | 3.3 | 61.4 | 2.3 |
6–17 | 46.4 | 1.3 | 45.9 | 1.6 | 45.9 | 2.0 | 48.3 | 2.2 | 47.9 | 1.8 | |
Gender | Male | 50.0 | 1.4 | 49.2 | 1.6 | 49.5 | 2.0 | 50.3 | 2.3 | 52.7 | 1.8 |
Female | 49.0 | 1.4 | 48.5 | 1.7 | 48.4 | 2.2 | 50.3 | 2.4 | 50.8 | 2.0 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 49.8 | 2.0 | 48.0 | 2.5 | 48.0 | 4.0 | 48.0 | 3.2 | 52.8 | 2.5 |
Near poor/low | 48.7 | 1.8 | 46.5 | 2.5 | 46.4 | 3.3 | 49.9 | 3.5 | 53.5 | 2.8 | |
Middle | 46.5 | 1.9 | 46.3 | 2.2 | 46.0 | 2.6 | 48.5 | 3.6 | 47.1 | 2.9 | |
High | 53.6 | 2.4 | 53.3 | 2.6 | 53.6 | 3.0 | 58.7 | 5.5 | 56.2 | 5.1 | |
Health insurance | Any private | 50.6 | 1.7 | 50.5 | 1.9 | 50.3 | 2.2 | 54.5 | 2.6 | 51.9 | 2.8 |
Public only | 51.1 | 1.5 | 48.7 | 1.8 | 49.2 | 2.7 | 48.0 | 2.6 | 55.0 | 2.2 | |
Uninsured | 30.5 | 3.2 | 28.2 | 4.3 | 29.2 | 5.5 | DSU | DSU | 34.5 | 3.3 | |
Residence locationb | Metropolitan | 51.7 | 1.2 | 51.2 | 1.5 | 51.0 | 1.8 | 53.7 | 1.9 | 53.1 | 1.7 |
Large central metro | 53.1 | 1.6 | 54.0 | 1.9 | 54.1 | 2.9 | 56.4 | 2.6 | 51.6 | 2.2 | |
Large fringe metro | 56.2 | 2.1 | 55.7 | 2.4 | 56.5 | 2.9 | 55.8 | 3.7 | 59.1 | 3.1 | |
Medium metro | 46.4 | 3.5 | 43.9 | 3.8 | 42.2 | 4.3 | 49.2 | 5.5 | 55.1 | 4.7 | |
Small metro | 47.9 | 3.5 | 49.1 | 4.0 | 50.6 | 4.7 | 42.8 | 5.4 | 41.1 | 4.4 | |
Nonmetropolitan | 38.1 | 2.8 | 38.3 | 3.2 | 41.6 | 3.8 | 19.3 | 4.6 | 36.2 | 3.4 | |
Micropolitan | 37.5 | 3.8 | 37.1 | 4.2 | 40.1 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | 42.0 | 5.8 | |
Noncore | 39.1 | 5.0 | 40.9 | 6.0 | 44.9 | 6.2 | DSU | DSU | 30.6 | 3.4 | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 49.4 | 1.4 | 49.1 | 1.5 | 49.3 | 1.8 | 49.7 | 2.0 | 51.5 | 2.5 |
Other | 49.9 | 2.1 | 43.5 | 4.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 52.0 | 2.2 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 49.2 | 1.3 | 48.5 | 1.5 | 48.7 | 1.9 | 49.8 | 2.0 | 51.4 | 1.6 |
Fair/poor | 65.4 | 3.3 | 66.2 | 4.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 63.7 | 5.1 | |
CSHCNc | Yes | 58.8 | 1.6 | 58.4 | 1.8 | 59.9 | 2.3 | 56.5 | 2.9 | 60.9 | 3.1 |
No | 47.1 | 1.4 | 46.0 | 1.6 | 45.6 | 2.0 | 48.8 | 2.2 | 50.2 | 1.7 | |
U.S. born | Yes | 49.8 | 1.3 | 49.0 | 1.5 | 49.0 | 1.8 | 50.2 | 2.0 | 52.9 | 1.7 |
No | 41.5 | 3.7 | 41.8 | 6.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 41.3 | 3.4 |
a 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.
b For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix B: Detailed Methods.
c CSHCN: Children with special health care needs. 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.