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2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
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| Total | All races | White | Black | Hispanic, all races | |||||||
| Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
| Total | 58.2 | 1.7 | 59.0 | 1.9 | 59.8 | 2.2 | 52.0 | 3.0 | 52.9 | 3.0 | |
| Age | 40-59 | 49.7 | 2.4 | 50.6 | 2.7 | 50.5 | 3.3 | 46.1 | 4.5 | 45.3 | 4.0 |
| 60 and over | 71.9 | 1.7 | 72.6 | 1.8 | 74.7 | 2.0 | 61.4 | 3.4 | 65.1 | 4.6 | |
| Gender | Male | 57.8 | 2.3 | 59.7 | 2.6 | 59.7 | 2.9 | 52.3 | 4.8 | 46.3 | 4.2 |
| Female | 58.5 | 2.1 | 58.3 | 2.5 | 59.8 | 3.0 | 51.9 | 3.3 | 58.8 | 3.9 | |
| Family incomeb | Negative/poor | 56.0 | 3.5 | 55.2 | 3.9 | 54.6 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Near poor/low | 56.1 | 3.3 | 56.7 | 4.0 | 55.0 | 5.9 | 57.3 | 5.9 | 54.1 | 5.0 | |
| Middle� | 56.0 | 3.2 | 57.9 | 3.7 | 59.5 | 4.4 | 45.6 | 5.5 | 46.3 | 5.7 | |
| High | 62.4 | 2.8 | 62.9 | 2.9 | 63.5 | 3.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Educationc | Less than high school | 54.6 | 3.0 | 54.7 | 4.4 | 50.9 | 5.4 | 60.3 | 6.5 | 55.1 | 3.9 |
| High school graduate | 57.4 | 2.8 | 58.4 | 3.1 | 60.2 | 3.8 | 49.5 | 4.2 | DSU | DSU | |
| At least some college | 61.7 | 2.5 | 62.3 | 2.6 | 63.2 | 3.1 | 51.4 | 5.0 | DSU | DSU | |
| Employment status, ages 40-64 | Employed | 53.5 | 2.8 | 54.8 | 3.0 | 55.6 | 3.6 | 41.4 | 4.5 | 44.2 | 5.9 |
| Not employed | 60.0 | 2.8 | 60.7 | 3.2 | 60.6 | 4.1 | 60.9 | 5.2 | 56.0 | 5.4 | |
| Health insurance, ages 40-64 | Any private | 60.6 | 2.6 | 61.3 | 2.8 | 62.1 | 3.4 | 48.5 | 5.0 | 53.5 | 5.7 |
| Public only | 52.5 | 3.8 | 52.4 | 4.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Uninsured | 36.7 | 5.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 69.8 | 3.5 | 70.0 | 3.6 | 73.2 | 4.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Medicare and private | 78.8 | 2.5 | 79.0 | 2.6 | 80.1 | 2.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Medicare and other public | 72.0 | 4.1 | 73.0 | 4.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Residence locationd | Metropolitan | 58.8 | 1.7 | 59.8 | 2.0 | 61.0 | 2.4 | 51.8 | 3.3 | 53.6 | 3.1 |
| Large central metro | 58.6 | 2.9 | 59.5 | 3.7 | 58.9 | 5.3 | 59.2 | 5.3 | 55.8 | 4.3 | |
| Large fringe metro | 60.5 | 3.0 | 61.1 | 3.2 | 63.9 | 4.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Medium metro | 59.5 | 3.7 | 60.8 | 4.1 | 63.3 | 4.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Small metro | 54.2 | 4.6 | 55.7 | 5.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Nonmetropolitan | 55.0 | 4.7 | 55.7 | 5.0 | 55.1 | 5.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Micropolitan | 55.1 | 5.7 | 55.3 | 6.1 | 57.1 | 7.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Noncore | 55.2 | 8.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Language spoken most often at home | English� | 58.6 | 1.8 | 58.5 | 1.9 | 59.7 | 2.2 | 52.0 | 3.1 | 59.4 | 4.8 |
| Other | 55.0 | 3.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 48.2 | 3.5 | |
| Perceived health status | Excellent/very good/good | 58.0 | 2.0 | 59.4 | 2.2 | 59.6 | 2.7 | 52.5 | 3.6 | 47.6 | 4.1 |
| Fair/poor�� | 58.4 | 2.6 | 58.3 | 3.1 | 59.8 | 3.7 | 50.9 | 5.1 | 58.9 | 4.0 | |
| Activity limitationsd | Basic activities | 61.4 | 2.9 | 60.6 | 3.2 | 62.5 | 3.8 | 51.5 | 5.5 | 71.9 | 5.6 |
| Complex activities | 62.1 | 3.1 | 61.7 | 3.4 | 61.1 | 4.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Neither basic nor complex activities | 56.1 | 2.0 | 57.6 | 2.3 | 57.9 | 2.7 | 50.7 | 3.5 | 48.7 | 3.5 | |
| U.S. born | Yes | 58.5 | 1.9 | 58.7 | 1.9 | 59.6 | 2.2 | 54.4 | 3.2 | 55.7 | 4.9 |
| No | 56.6 | 3.4 | 62.3 | 5.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 50.8 | 3.7 | |
a. Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population using two age groups: 40-59 and 60 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 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey 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.


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