Table T9_1_4_5-2a
2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
This appendix provides detailed data tables for all measures analyzed for the 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. Tables are included for measures discussed in the main text of the reports as well as for other measures that were examined but not included in the main text.
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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 | 43.1 | 0.9 | 42.9 | 1.0 | 41.6 | 1.6 | 49.4 | 3.7 | DSU | DSU | 40.4 | 7.7 | 47.0 | 3.9 | |
| Age | 0–17 | 53.2 | 1.3 | 53.8 | 1.5 | 49.3 | 2.1 | 58.4 | 4.8 | DSU | DSU | 43.7 | 12.5 | 54.8 | 5.2 |
| 18–44 | 43.8 | 1.0 | 43.9 | 1.1 | 44.1 | 2.1 | 45.6 | 3.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 43.6 | 6.0 | |
| 45–64 | 38.4 | 1.2 | 38.6 | 1.3 | 33.9 | 2.0 | 45.4 | 4.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| 65 and over | 29.3 | 1.3 | 29.0 | 1.5 | 26.0 | 2.6 | 46.7 | 8.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Gender | Male | 44.5 | 1.0 | 44.2 | 1.1 | 44.9 | 1.7 | 49.4 | 4.4 | DSU | DSU | 38.2 | 7.1 | 47.3 | 4.4 |
| Female | 41.9 | 0.9 | 41.8 | 0.9 | 39.3 | 1.7 | 49.5 | 3.7 | DSU | DSU | 42.3 | 10.0 | 46.6 | 4.8 | |
| Family incomea | Negative/poor | 36.3 | 1.6 | 34.5 | 2.1 | 38.9 | 2.5 | 37.5 | 7.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 54.2 | 7.3 |
| Near poor/low | 37.7 | 1.4 | 37.4 | 1.7 | 35.9 | 2.5 | 46.9 | 6.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 43.9 | 6.8 | |
| Middle | 44.6 | 1.2 | 44.2 | 1.4 | 45.7 | 2.5 | 57.2 | 5.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 44.8 | 5.8 | |
| High | 46.5 | 1.3 | 46.5 | 1.4 | 45.7 | 3.1 | 48.5 | 4.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 47.6 | 7.8 | |
| Education,b age 18 and over | Less than high school | 35.5 | 1.2 | 34.6 | 1.4 | 35.8 | 2.5 | 51.6 | 8.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| High school graduate | 38.2 | 1.2 | 37.9 | 1.2 | 38.9 | 2.6 | 47.4 | 4.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| At least some college | 40.2 | 1.1 | 40.3 | 1.3 | 37.4 | 1.9 | 44.1 | 3.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 40.7 | 5.6 | |
| Employment status, ages 18–64 | Employed | 42.7 | 1.1 | 42.7 | 1.2 | 41.2 | 1.9 | 46.9 | 3.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 40.8 | 5.5 |
| Not employed | 36.2 | 1.3 | 36.0 | 1.6 | 36.0 | 2.3 | 40.9 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Health insurance, ages 0–64 | Any private | 47.4 | 1.1 | 47.4 | 1.2 | 45.7 | 2.1 | 50.6 | 3.8 | DSU | DSU | 35.6 | 6.3 | 50.6 | 5.0 |
| Public only | 40.3 | 1.6 | 39.6 | 2.0 | 40.3 | 2.3 | 48.1 | 5.9 | DSU | DSU | 57.1 | 14.0 | 42.3 | 6.4 | |
| Uninsured | 39.2 | 2.0 | 39.2 | 2.2 | 39.9 | 3.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 29.1 | 2.0 | 29.0 | 2.2 | 26.3 | 4.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Medicare and private | 29.7 | 1.8 | 29.1 | 2.0 | 27.3 | 4.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Medicare and other public | 27.0 | 3.4 | 26.0 | 4.1 | 22.8 | 4.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Residence locationc | Metropolitan | 45.0 | 1.0 | 45.0 | 1.1 | 44.0 | 1.6 | 49.1 | 3.8 | DSU | DSU | 31.9 | 6.5 | 46.7 | 4.3 |
| Large central metro | 44.8 | 1.1 | 44.4 | 1.4 | 45.7 | 2.3 | 47.6 | 3.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 46.7 | 7.1 | |
| Large fringe metro | 49.3 | 1.5 | 49.4 | 1.7 | 47.8 | 3.4 | 48.1 | 5.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 54.2 | 8.1 | |
| Medium metro | 42.4 | 3.0 | 42.5 | 3.2 | 38.0 | 3.0 | 59.2 | 12.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 45.3 | 8.3 | |
| Small metro | 39.4 | 2.5 | 40.6 | 2.7 | 34.7 | 4.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Nonmetropolitan | 34.0 | 2.2 | 34.1 | 2.2 | 21.2 | 3.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Micropolitan | 37.6 | 2.7 | 37.4 | 2.5 | 26.6 | 4.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Noncore | 26.8 | 3.9 | 27.7 | 4.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Language spoken most often at home | English | 43.6 | 0.9 | 43.5 | 1.0 | 41.6 | 1.6 | 59.0 | 4.5 | DSU | DSU | 39.3 | 8.9 | 47.4 | 4.0 |
| Other | 38.4 | 1.9 | 37.9 | 2.5 | 43.5 | 7.7 | 39.6 | 3.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 44.3 | 0.9 | 44.2 | 1.0 | 43.1 | 1.6 | 50.1 | 3.9 | DSU | DSU | 41.4 | 8.2 | 47.7 | 4.3 |
| Fair/poor | 33.3 | 1.4 | 33.3 | 1.6 | 31.9 | 2.7 | 40.2 | 5.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Activity limitations,c age 18 and over | Basic activities | 31.1 | 1.3 | 31.0 | 1.4 | 28.8 | 2.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Complex activities | 31.0 | 1.5 | 30.6 | 1.7 | 30.1 | 2.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Neither basic nor complex activities | 40.3 | 0.9 | 40.2 | 1.0 | 39.5 | 1.8 | 46.1 | 4.1 | DSU | DSU | 40.7 | 6.6 | 37.3 | 4.9 | |
| U.S. born | Yes | 43.4 | 0.9 | 43.2 | 1.0 | 41.6 | 1.6 | 59.7 | 4.7 | DSU | DSU | 40.3 | 8.3 | 47.7 | 4.0 |
| No | 40.2 | 1.4 | 39.3 | 1.7 | 42.0 | 4.0 | 42.9 | 3.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
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 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.
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.
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Internet Citation: Table T9_1_4_5-2a: 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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