Table T2_9_1_5-3a
2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
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| 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 | 60.1 | 0.8 | 61.9 | 0.9 | 45.9 | 2.2 | 48.4 | 3.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Gender | Female | 61.3 | 1.0 | 63.3 | 1.1 | 47.4 | 2.9 | 47.8 | 5.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Male | 58.5 | 1.3 | 60.2 | 1.4 | 43.8 | 3.3 | 48.9 | 5.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Health insurance | Persons 65 years and over | 60.1 | 0.8 | 61.9 | 0.9 | 45.9 | 2.2 | 48.4 | 3.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Medicare and private | 65.4 | 1.1 | 66.3 | 1.2 | 47.1 | 3.8 | 71.0 | 5.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Medicare and public | 56.4 | 2.1 | 59.6 | 2.4 | 45.8 | 4.1 | 32.1 | 7.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Medicare only | 53.8 | 1.6 | 55.6 | 1.7 | 46.8 | 3.4 | 38.6 | 6.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Family incomeb | Negative/poor | 42.8 | 2.5 | 46.5 | 3.1 | 34.4 | 4.0 | 29.6 | 7.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Near poor/low | 56.5 | 1.6 | 57.9 | 1.8 | 46.2 | 3.9 | 50.0 | 9.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Middle | 62.4 | 1.4 | 63.9 | 1.5 | 51.0 | 4.2 | 33.5 | 8.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| High | 65.7 | 1.7 | 66.6 | 1.8 | 48.7 | 7.1 | 61.9 | 7.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Education | Less than high school | 53.4 | 1.7 | 56.3 | 2.0 | 40.0 | 3.0 | 42.6 | 8.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| High school graduate | 58.9 | 1.5 | 60.9 | 1.7 | 39.1 | 4.0 | 40.4 | 7.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| At least some college | 64.5 | 1.2 | 65.3 | 1.3 | 60.0 | 3.9 | 55.3 | 5.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Location of residencec | Metropolitan | 59.1 | 0.9 | 61.1 | 1.0 | 45.3 | 2.4 | 47.6 | 3.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Large central metro | 51.4 | 1.8 | 54.2 | 2.2 | 43.0 | 3.1 | 38.8 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Large fringe metro | 61.7 | 1.8 | 63.7 | 1.9 | 46.0 | 5.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Medium metro | 64.4 | 1.7 | 64.7 | 1.8 | 53.8 | 5.2 | 69.4 | 6.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Small metro | 60.0 | 2.3 | 61.4 | 2.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Micropolitan (nonmetropolitan) | 64.4 | 2.5 | 65.3 | 2.7 | 46.7 | 7.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Noncore (nonmetropolitan) | 63.6 | 2.7 | 64.3 | 2.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Activity limitationsc | Basic activities | 63.9 | 1.1 | 66.3 | 1.2 | 45.7 | 2.8 | 51.4 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Complex activities | 64.9 | 1.4 | 67.2 | 1.6 | 50.5 | 3.5 | 43.5 | 7.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Neither basic nor complex activities | 55.8 | 1.4 | 56.8 | 1.5 | 46.7 | 4.0 | 47.8 | 6.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.
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.
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.


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