Table T2_6_4_2-2a
2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
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Total | White | Black | Asian | NHOPI | AI/AN | Multiple races | |||||||||
Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 50.9 | 1.0 | 53.0 | 1.2 | 40.8 | 1.8 | 48.8 | 3.5 | DSU | DSU | 54.6 | 6.2 | 49.6 | 4.5 | |
Age | 2–5 | 37.3 | 1.6 | 39.4 | 1.8 | 30.7 | 2.7 | 31.5 | 4.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 32.8 | 5.9 |
6–17 | 55.6 | 1.1 | 57.7 | 1.3 | 44.2 | 1.9 | 56.3 | 4.2 | DSU | DSU | 58.8 | 6.6 | 56.9 | 5.0 | |
Gender | Male | 49.2 | 1.2 | 51.6 | 1.5 | 39.0 | 2.0 | 44.5 | 4.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 47.1 | 5.3 |
Female | 52.6 | 1.1 | 54.5 | 1.3 | 42.7 | 2.2 | 53.0 | 4.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 52.0 | 5.6 | |
Family incomeb | Negative/poor | 38.4 | 1.8 | 38.1 | 2.3 | 37.6 | 3.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
Near poor/low | 40.9 | 1.6 | 42.8 | 1.8 | 33.9 | 3.1 | 40.4 | 7.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Middle | 53.9 | 1.4 | 55.8 | 1.7 | 41.0 | 3.0 | 40.9 | 7.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 57.2 | 6.7 | |
High | 64.9 | 2.2 | 66.7 | 2.6 | 61.0 | 4.6 | 57.6 | 5.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Health insurance | Any private | 57.5 | 1.3 | 59.6 | 1.6 | 46.3 | 2.6 | 53.4 | 4.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 53.3 | 5.7 |
Public only | 42.7 | 1.6 | 43.9 | 1.9 | 38.5 | 2.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 48.6 | 7.0 | |
Uninsured | 26.9 | 2.9 | 29.0 | 3.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Residence locationc | Metropolitan | 51.4 | 1.0 | 53.6 | 1.3 | 41.6 | 1.9 | 49.9 | 3.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 51.5 | 4.8 |
Large central metro | 45.0 | 1.8 | 46.6 | 2.3 | 38.0 | 2.5 | 46.1 | 4.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Large fringe metro | 56.4 | 1.9 | 59.0 | 2.4 | 46.8 | 3.2 | 50.5 | 5.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Medium metro | 53.6 | 2.2 | 55.5 | 2.7 | 45.0 | 3.8 | 50.3 | 8.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 47.8 | 6.9 | |
Small metro | 51.7 | 2.6 | 52.8 | 2.9 | 35.4 | 5.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Nonmetropolitan | 48.3 | 2.5 | 50.4 | 2.6 | 33.9 | 5.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Micropolitan | 48.2 | 3.4 | 50.7 | 3.4 | 32.1 | 6.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Noncore | 48.5 | 4.6 | 49.9 | 4.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 52.7 | 1.1 | 55.4 | 1.3 | 40.9 | 1.8 | 54.9 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 49.6 | 4.7 |
Other | 42.0 | 1.9 | 42.2 | 2.0 | DSU | DSU | 41.3 | 5.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 51.0 | 1.0 | 53.1 | 1.2 | 41.0 | 1.8 | 48.9 | 3.5 | DSU | DSU | 54.4 | 6.5 | 49.8 | 4.6 |
Fair/poor | 44.4 | 4.0 | 47.0 | 4.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
CSHCNd | Yes | 55.4 | 1.7 | 57.9 | 2.1 | 43.2 | 3.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
No | 50.3 | 1.0 | 52.6 | 1.2 | 41.1 | 2.0 | 47.7 | 3.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 47.6 | 5.4 | |
U.S. born | Yes | 51.2 | 1.0 | 53.7 | 1.2 | 41.1 | 1.8 | 43.8 | 3.6 | DSU | DSU | 54.4 | 6.3 | 49.7 | 4.5 |
No | 42.2 | 4.0 | 34.2 | 4.3 | DSU | DSU | 63.0 | 7.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
a Data on dental visits are based on information in the MEPS Dental Event file.
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.
d 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: 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.