Table 9_1_6-2a

2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

Table 9_1_6.2a
Adults with obesity who spend half an hour or more in moderate or vigorous physical activity at least three times a week, by race, United States, 2007
				Single race
		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		46.3	0.9	45.9	1.0	50.0	1.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Age	18-44	51.4	1.3	50.9	1.5	55.5	2.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	45-64	44.1	1.4	44.1	1.5	45.6	2.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	65 and over	36.9	1.9	37.0	2.1	38.3	5.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Gender	Male	51.4	1.2	50.7	1.3	57.2	2.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Gender	Female	41.5	1.0	40.9	1.2	45.6	2.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Family income^a	Negative/poor	40.7	1.8	40.3	2.0	43.2	3.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Near poor/low	41.1	1.8	39.7	2.1	49.0	3.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Middle	47.0	1.4	46.2	1.6	51.4	3.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	High	50.0	1.4	49.5	1.6	54.2	3.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Education^b	Less than high school	40.5	1.7	40.0	2.0	43.9	3.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	High school graduate	45.8	1.4	44.7	1.6	50.3	2.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	At least some college	49.4	1.3	49.3	1.5	53.0	2.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Employment status, ages 18-64	Employed	50.4	1.1	49.9	1.2	52.8	2.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Employment status, ages 18-64	Not employed	39.7	1.5	39.5	1.8	45.5	3.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Health insurance, ages 18-64	Any private	49.6	1.2	49.4	1.3	52.6	2.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Public only	39.2	2.2	36.2	2.5	48.0	3.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Uninsured	47.4	2.0	46.8	2.4	49.5	4.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Health insurance, age 65 and over	Medicare only	33.8	3.3	34.6	3.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medicare and private	42.4	2.8	41.4	3.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medicare and other public	21.2	3.3	20.3	4.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Location of residence^c	Metropolitan	46.2	1.0	45.6	1.1	50.8	2.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Large central metro	45.4	1.4	44.1	1.9	51.0	3.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Large fringe metro	50.0	1.8	49.1	2.0	56.1	3.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medium metro	46.3	2.2	45.8	2.4	47.5	4.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Small metro	39.3	3.1	40.3	3.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Nonmetropolitan	46.8	1.8	47.0	2.1	44.2	4.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Micropolitan	45.2	2.5	44.7	2.9	46.5	6.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Noncore	49.4	2.9	50.5	3.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Language spoken most often at home	English	47.1	0.9	46.6	1.0	49.9	1.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Language spoken most often at home	Other	39.3	2.5	39.9	2.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Perceived health status	Excellent/very good/good	49.6	1.0	49.1	1.1	52.6	2.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Perceived health status	Fair/poor	32.0	1.7	31.5	1.9	37.2	4.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Activity limitations^c	Basic activities	29.5	1.7	28.4	1.9	34.2	4.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Complex activities	26.7	2.0	26.0	2.3	30.3	4.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Neither basic nor complex activities	50.4	1.0	50.2	1.2	53.3	2.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
U.S. born	Yes	46.5	0.9	45.9	1.1	50.3	1.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
U.S. born	No	45.1	2.2	45.6	2.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	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.

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: Table 9_1_6-2a: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/9_lifestyle_modification/T9_1_6-2a.html