Table T5_1_1_13-2_2d
2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
Total | Less than high school | High school graduate | At least some college | ||||||
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Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 50.0 | 2.1 | 48.7 | 2.5 | 44.8 | 2.7 | 63.3 | 4.8 | |
Age | 18–44 | 34.3 | 2.2 | 31.2 | 2.7 | 35.0 | 3.5 | 46.7 | 6.6 |
45–64 | 54.5 | 2.8 | 53.3 | 3.2 | 49.7 | 5.3 | 66.0 | 6.5 | |
65 and over | 91.8 | 1.8 | 90.0 | 2.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Gender | Male | 38.7 | 2.8 | 37.0 | 3.2 | 28.8 | 3.8 | 58.4 | 6.6 |
Female | 61.1 | 2.0 | 60.0 | 2.5 | 59.3 | 3.8 | 69.0 | 4.8 | |
Race | White, single race | 48.4 | 2.3 | 46.8 | 2.6 | 43.1 | 3.0 | 65.4 | 5.9 |
Black, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Asian, single race | 65.2 | 5.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
NHOPI, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
AI/AN, single race | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Multiple races | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Ethnicity | Non-Hispanic, all races | 61.2 | 4.4 | 65.2 | 6.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Non-Hispanic, White | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Non-Hispanic, Black | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Hispanic, all races | 47.5 | 2.1 | 46.5 | 2.6 | 45.1 | 3.1 | 58.3 | 6.0 | |
Family incomeb | Negative/poor | 43.8 | 2.5 | 41.7 | 3.1 | 44.6 | 5.0 | DSU | DSU |
Near poor/low | 45.8 | 2.8 | 46.4 | 3.2 | 40.4 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | |
Middle | 55.2 | 4.5 | 53.9 | 5.5 | 43.6 | 5.8 | DSU | DSU | |
High | 73.6 | 4.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Employment status, ages 18–64 | Employed | 37.8 | 2.4 | 33.9 | 2.8 | 37.7 | 3.6 | 52.2 | 6.6 |
Not employed | 52.6 | 2.6 | 52.3 | 3.1 | 46.7 | 5.8 | DSU | DSU | |
Health insurance, ages 18–64 | Any private | 65.8 | 3.5 | 63.5 | 4.7 | 59.6 | 6.8 | DSU | DSU |
Public only | 62.3 | 4.1 | 63.4 | 4.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Uninsured | 27.6 | 2.1 | 26.2 | 2.5 | 28.2 | 3.7 | 34.3 | 6.4 | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Medicare and private | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Medicare and other public | 95.4 | 1.7 | 94.2 | 2.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Residence locationc | Metropolitan | 50.1 | 2.2 | 48.5 | 2.5 | 45.0 | 2.8 | 63.4 | 4.9 |
Large central metro | 50.6 | 3.0 | 49.2 | 3.7 | 42.8 | 3.5 | 68.1 | 5.5 | |
Large fringe metro | 50.2 | 4.0 | 49.1 | 5.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Medium metro | 47.1 | 4.6 | 43.1 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Small metro | 54.0 | 4.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Nonmetropolitan | 49.7 | 6.1 | 51.1 | 5.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Micropolitan | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Noncore | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Other | 48.7 | 2.1 | 48.3 | 2.6 | 43.1 | 2.9 | 59.9 | 5.2 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 44.2 | 2.2 | 41.3 | 2.6 | 40.4 | 2.9 | 61.0 | 5.0 |
Fair/poor | 70.6 | 2.7 | 71.1 | 2.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Activity limitationsc | Basic activities | 89.2 | 2.5 | 88.3 | 2.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Complex activities | 93.5 | 2.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 45.5 | 2.1 | 43.1 | 2.5 | 41.3 | 2.8 | 61.5 | 5.0 | |
U.S. born | Yes | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
No | 48.9 | 2.1 | 47.9 | 2.5 | 43.6 | 2.8 | 61.7 | 4.7 |
a Less than high school refers to fewer than 12 years of education; high school graduate, 12 years of education; and at least some college, more than 12 years of education.
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: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.