Table T9_2_1_4-2b
2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
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Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 13.5 | 0.3 | 13.8 | 0.3 | 13.7 | 0.4 | 17.4 | 0.6 | 12.1 | 0.5 | |
Age | 0–17 | 13.3 | 0.5 | 13.5 | 0.6 | 13.4 | 0.7 | 15.1 | 1.0 | 12.9 | 0.7 |
18–44 | 13.3 | 0.5 | 14.0 | 0.5 | 14.2 | 0.6 | 16.6 | 0.9 | 10.2 | 0.6 | |
45–64 | 12.1 | 0.4 | 12.1 | 0.5 | 11.6 | 0.6 | 18.4 | 1.2 | 11.9 | 1.0 | |
65 and over | 17.0 | 0.8 | 17.0 | 0.8 | 16.5 | 0.9 | 22.9 | 2.0 | 16.9 | 1.9 | |
Gender | Male | 12.4 | 0.3 | 12.9 | 0.4 | 12.7 | 0.4 | 16.1 | 0.8 | 10.4 | 0.6 |
Female | 14.6 | 0.4 | 14.8 | 0.5 | 14.6 | 0.6 | 18.5 | 0.8 | 13.9 | 0.7 | |
Family incomeb | Negative/poor | 20.8 | 0.9 | 22.7 | 1.0 | 23.4 | 1.4 | 23.1 | 1.3 | 15.7 | 1.0 |
Near poor/low | 15.8 | 0.7 | 17.1 | 0.8 | 17.5 | 1.0 | 18.6 | 1.2 | 12.0 | 1.0 | |
Middle | 12.8 | 0.4 | 13.1 | 0.4 | 13.0 | 0.6 | 17.2 | 1.1 | 10.7 | 0.8 | |
High | 10.3 | 0.4 | 10.4 | 0.4 | 10.7 | 0.5 | 10.4 | 1.1 | 9.8 | 1.0 | |
Education,c age 18 and over | Less than high school | 17.2 | 0.8 | 20.1 | 1.1 | 20.8 | 1.3 | 21.2 | 1.4 | 11.9 | 0.8 |
High school graduate | 15.7 | 0.6 | 16.5 | 0.7 | 15.9 | 0.8 | 19.8 | 1.1 | 11.2 | 0.9 | |
At least some college | 11.1 | 0.4 | 11.0 | 0.4 | 11.1 | 0.5 | 15.1 | 1.0 | 11.8 | 1.2 | |
Employment status, ages 18–64 | Employed | 11.3 | 0.4 | 11.6 | 0.4 | 11.5 | 0.5 | 15.1 | 0.9 | 9.8 | 0.7 |
Not employed | 17.8 | 0.7 | 18.9 | 0.8 | 19.3 | 1.0 | 21.8 | 1.3 | 13.3 | 1.0 | |
Health insurance, ages 0–64 | Any private | 11.3 | 0.3 | 11.4 | 0.3 | 11.6 | 0.4 | 13.9 | 0.8 | 10.8 | 0.6 |
Public only | 23.4 | 0.8 | 24.9 | 1.0 | 26.4 | 1.4 | 24.8 | 1.4 | 18.8 | 1.4 | |
Uninsured | 10.8 | 0.6 | 12.6 | 0.9 | 12.9 | 1.1 | 12.8 | 1.2 | 7.3 | 0.7 | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 16.5 | 1.0 | 16.5 | 1.1 | 16.4 | 1.2 | 20.0 | 3.3 | 16.5 | 2.9 |
Medicare and private | 16.9 | 1.2 | 16.9 | 1.2 | 16.4 | 1.3 | 25.1 | 3.7 | DSU | DSU | |
Medicare and other public | 20.9 | 2.3 | 20.6 | 2.7 | 19.3 | 3.6 | 25.7 | 4.1 | 21.4 | 3.6 | |
Residence locationd | Metropolitan | 13.1 | 0.3 | 13.4 | 0.4 | 13.1 | 0.4 | 17.7 | 0.6 | 12.1 | 0.5 |
Large central metro | 12.5 | 0.4 | 12.6 | 0.5 | 11.9 | 0.6 | 17.5 | 0.9 | 12.1 | 0.6 | |
Large fringe metro | 13.2 | 0.7 | 13.4 | 0.7 | 13.4 | 0.9 | 16.6 | 1.3 | 12.7 | 1.2 | |
Medium metro | 13.5 | 0.8 | 14.0 | 0.9 | 13.6 | 1.0 | 19.4 | 1.3 | 10.9 | 1.1 | |
Small metro | 14.2 | 1.0 | 14.2 | 1.1 | 13.8 | 1.1 | 17.9 | 2.2 | 15.1 | 2.9 | |
Nonmetropolitan | 15.7 | 0.7 | 16.1 | 0.8 | 16.1 | 0.8 | 15.5 | 2.3 | 12.2 | 1.2 | |
Micropolitan | 15.8 | 0.9 | 16.1 | 0.9 | 16.0 | 0.9 | 16.4 | 2.7 | 13.3 | 2.4 | |
Noncore | 15.8 | 1.2 | 16.3 | 1.4 | 16.5 | 1.7 | 13.8 | 4.1 | 12.3 | 1.8 | |
Language spoken most often at home | English | 14.1 | 0.3 | 14.1 | 0.4 | 13.7 | 0.4 | 17.5 | 0.6 | 14.6 | 0.9 |
Other | 9.1 | 0.5 | 6.5 | 0.8 | 7.3 | 1.8 | 7.6 | 1.8 | 10.2 | 0.6 | |
Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 11.7 | 0.3 | 12.0 | 0.3 | 12.0 | 0.4 | 15.1 | 0.6 | 10.3 | 0.5 |
Fair/poor | 29.2 | 1.3 | 30.9 | 1.7 | 31.0 | 2.3 | 32.2 | 2.3 | 23.5 | 2.0 | |
Activity limitations,d age 18 and over | Basic activities | 29.3 | 1.5 | 28.7 | 1.5 | 27.6 | 1.7 | 31.6 | 2.7 | 33.6 | 3.7 |
Complex activities | 29.9 | 1.7 | 29.9 | 1.8 | 27.5 | 2.0 | 37.3 | 3.7 | 29.4 | 4.3 | |
Neither basic nor complex activities | 11.2 | 0.3 | 11.5 | 0.4 | 11.5 | 0.4 | 14.7 | 0.7 | 10.2 | 0.6 | |
U.S. born | Yes | 14.1 | 0.3 | 14.2 | 0.4 | 13.8 | 0.4 | 17.7 | 0.6 | 14.7 | 0.9 |
No | 8.6 | 0.5 | 7.3 | 0.7 | 7.6 | 1.3 | 11.5 | 1.8 | 10.1 | 0.7 |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population using five age groups: 0–17, 18–44, 45–64, 65–74, and 75 and over.
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 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.
d 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.