T16_1_3_1a

2011 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 16_1_3.1a
People under age 65 with any private health insurance,^a United States, 2005-2009
		2009		2008		2007		2006		2005
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		63.3	0.5	65.6	0.5	66.8	0.4	66.3	0.5	68.2	0.4
Age	0-17	55.8	0.8	58.4	0.7	59.8	0.7	59.4	0.7	62.1	0.6
	18-44	61.7	0.5	64.4	0.5	65.5	0.5	65.0	0.5	66.6	0.4
	45-64	72.6	0.5	74.3	0.5	75.5	0.5	75.2	0.5	76.9	0.4
Race	AI/AN only	35.9	3.9	30.7	3.6	36.4	5.1	36.3	4.2	43.0	3.9
	Asian only	71.3	1.3	74.3	1.3	73.2	1.4	72.1	1.4	72.2	1.4
	NHOPI only	50.4	8.6	48.1	7.8	52.4	8.5	69.7	9.2	63.8	10.0
	Black only	47.4	0.9	50.0	0.9	51.8	1.0	51.3	1.0	52.9	0.9
	White only	66.3	0.5	68.5	0.5	69.7	0.5	69.1	0.5	70.9	0.4
	Multiple races	47.8	2.1	58.0	2.2	52.7	2.1	54.0	2.3	57.6	2.3
Ethnicity	Hispanic, all races	37.3	0.9	39.9	0.9	41.7	0.9	40.0	0.9	42.4	0.8
	Non-Hispanic, all races	68.6	0.5	70.8	0.5	71.7	0.5	71.3	0.5	73.0	0.4
	Non-Hispanic, Black	48.0	0.9	50.6	1.0	52.3	1.0	52.2	1.0	53.1	0.9
	Non-Hispanic, White	73.3	0.5	75.3	0.5	76.2	0.5	75.6	0.6	77.3	0.4
Gender	Female	63.7	0.5	65.9	0.5	67.1	0.5	66.7	0.5	68.4	0.4
Gender	Male	62.9	0.5	65.3	0.5	66.4	0.5	65.9	0.5	68.0	0.4
Family income^b	Negative/poor	15.3	0.8	19.2	1.1	21.4	1.2	21.4	1.1	21.4	0.9
	Near poor/low	37.4	0.9	38.1	0.9	40.0	0.8	42.8	0.9	44.7	0.8
	Middle	70.6	0.6	72.3	0.6	73.2	0.6	74.9	0.6	74.8	0.5
	High	90.2	0.3	90.1	0.4	91.0	0.3	89.8	0.4	90.6	0.3
Education, ages 25-64	Less than high school	29.7	0.8	33.4	0.8	36.7	0.9	37.9	0.9	39.0	0.8
	High school graduate	61.4	0.6	64.4	0.7	65.6	0.6	66.3	0.7	68.3	0.6
	At least some college	79.7	0.4	82.3	0.4	82.3	0.4	82.2	0.4	83.4	0.3
Location of residence^c	Metropolitan	64.6	0.5	66.5	0.5	67.8	0.5	67.5	0.5	DNC	DNC
	Large central metro	60.3	0.8	62.6	0.8	64.1	0.8	62.2	0.8	63.3	0.6
	Large fringe metro	72.9	0.8	73.9	0.9	75.8	0.9	75.9	0.9	77.2	0.7
	Medium metro	62.1	1.2	65.1	1.1	65.9	1.1	66.7	1.1	67.0	1.0
	Small metro	62.0	1.8	62.4	1.8	63.6	1.6	64.5	1.9	67.0	1.6
	Micropolitan (nonmetropolitan)	57.3	1.7	60.9	1.7	62.1	1.6	61.2	1.7	65.8	1.4
	Noncore (nonmetropolitan)	54.4	1.9	61.3	2.2	59.3	2.3	58.9	2.2	63.2	1.6
Activity limitations,^c ages 18-64	Basic activities	40.3	1.1	39.3	1.2	46.8	1.2	43.2	1.2	DNA	DNA
	Complex activities	36.0	1.0	37.2	1.0	39.4	1.0	39.1	1.1	DNA	DNA
	Neither basic nor complex activities	70.3	0.5	73.5	0.5	72.6	0.5	72.0	0.5	DNA	DNA

^a. Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population. Age data are unadjusted.

^b. Negative/poor refers to family 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. For more information, see the National Health Interview Survey entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.

DNA - Data have not been analyzed.

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: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: T16_1_3_1a: 2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr11/16_facilitators_barriers/T16_1_3_1a.html