National Healthcare Disparities Report 2004: Appendix C. Measure Specifications (continued)

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National Healthcare Disparities Report, 2004

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Persons under age 65 with public health insurance only

Measure Source

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).

Tables

121 Persons under age 65 with public health insurance only, United States, 2001, by

Race
Ethnicity
Family income

Data Source

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), National Health Interview Survey.

Denominator

U.S. civilian populations under age 65 years.

Numerator

Number persons under age 65 years who report coverage by public health insurance only.

Comments

Data are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population. Age-adjusted percents are weighted sums of age-specific percents. For a discussion of age adjustment, see Part A, Section 5 of Tracking Healthy People 2010.

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