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Table 3.1c: Percent of persons in fair or poor health who have a specific source of ongoing care, United States, 2000 and 2001
| |
|
2001 |
2000 |
| Population group |
Percenta |
Standard error |
Percenta |
Standard error |
| Total |
89.0 |
0.7 |
87.4 |
0.8 |
| Age (not age adjusted) |
|
|
|
|
| 0-17 |
95.2 |
1.2 |
91.5 |
2.2 |
| 18-44 |
81.1 |
1.4 |
80.3 |
1.4 |
| 45-64 |
91.9 |
0.7 |
90.8 |
0.9 |
| 65 and over |
97.2 |
0.5 |
96.1 |
0.6 |
| Race |
|
|
|
|
| American Indian or Alaska Native only |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
| Asian or Pacific Islander only |
89.8 |
2.9 |
93.3 |
3.4 |
| Asian only |
89.4 |
3.0 |
91.5 |
4.4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
| Black or African American only |
89.2 |
1.5 |
86.2 |
1.8 |
| White only |
89.4 |
0.8 |
88.7 |
0.9 |
| More than one race |
91.2 |
4.3 |
85.1 |
4.3 |
| Ethnicity |
|
|
|
|
| Hispanic |
79.4 |
1.8 |
76.6 |
2.2 |
| Non-Hispanic |
90.9 |
0.7 |
89.6 |
0.8 |
| Black or African American only |
89.3 |
1.5 |
86.1 |
1.8 |
| White only |
91.5 |
0.8 |
90.8 |
1.0 |
| Gender |
|
|
|
|
| Male |
86.4 |
1.1 |
84.0 |
1.2 |
| Female |
91.1 |
0.8 |
89.5 |
1.3 |
| Health insurance |
|
|
|
|
| Persons under 65 years |
94.3 |
0.7 |
93.6 |
0.8 |
| Private health insurance |
94.7 |
0.8 |
94.0 |
1.1 |
| Public health insurance |
93.6 |
1.0 |
93.2 |
1.2 |
| Uninsured |
65.4 |
2.5 |
62.7 |
3.2 |
| Persons 65 years and over |
97.2 |
0.5 |
96.1 |
0.6 |
| Medicare + any private health insurance |
98.6 |
0.5 |
97.9 |
0.5 |
| Medicare + any public health insurance |
97.3 |
1.0 |
93.8 |
1.6 |
| Medicare only |
95.3 |
1.1 |
94.8 |
1.4 |
| Family income |
|
|
|
|
| < 100% of poverty level |
85.8 |
1.6 |
85.3 |
1.6 |
| 100-199% of poverty level |
86.2 |
1.6 |
85.3 |
1.6 |
| 200-399% of poverty level |
92.1 |
1.2 |
89.0 |
1.8 |
| ≥400% of poverty level |
95.7 |
1.4 |
94.7 |
1.0 |
| Unknown |
87.9 |
1.5 |
85.5 |
2.1 |
| Education (persons age 25 and over) |
|
|
|
|
| Less than high school |
84.0 |
1.4 |
82.7 |
1.5 |
| High school graduate |
89.1 |
1.4 |
87.6 |
1.6 |
| At least some college |
93.0 |
0.9 |
92.0 |
1.1 |
| Residence location |
|
|
|
|
| MSA |
88.6 |
0.7 |
87.0 |
0.9 |
| Non-MSA |
90.2 |
1.4 |
88.5 |
1.7 |
a Percents are age adjusted to the US 2000 standard population.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.
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