Total |
68.4 |
0.9 |
79.9 |
0.7 |
71.3 |
0.9 |
71.7 |
1.8 |
81.5 |
1.8 |
Age in years |
Under 65 |
67.0 |
1.0 |
77.3 |
0.8 |
69.3 |
0.9 |
69.5 |
1.9 |
81.2 |
1.7 |
Under 5 |
91.3 |
1.6 |
94.9 |
1.0 |
89.6 |
2.3 |
95.9 |
2.3 |
91.3 |
3.3 |
5-17 |
86.3 |
1.2 |
91.2 |
1.1 |
85.2 |
1.7 |
83.8 |
3.0 |
90.9 |
1.9 |
18-44 |
50.5 |
1.3 |
64.7 |
1.3 |
54.6 |
1.4 |
60.2 |
2.7 |
69.3 |
3.6 |
45-64 |
68.6 |
1.4 |
81.7 |
0.9 |
74.5 |
1.3 |
70.9 |
2.4 |
79.6 |
4.4 |
65 and over |
87.5 |
1.5 |
91.3 |
0.7 |
87.6 |
1.7 |
88.2 |
2.6 |
-- |
-- |
Sex |
Male |
63.0 |
1.1 |
77.8 |
0.8 |
66.4 |
1.1 |
69.2 |
2.2 |
79.1 |
2.5 |
Female |
73.8 |
1.0 |
81.9 |
0.7 |
75.7 |
1.0 |
74.0 |
1.9 |
84.2 |
2.0 |
Education b |
Less than High School |
57.5 |
1.5 |
77.5 |
1.6 |
69.1 |
2.1 |
72.5 |
4.3 |
74.7 |
4.4 |
High School |
55.0 |
1.8 |
75.6 |
1.4 |
64.6 |
1.8 |
67.1 |
4.1 |
74.9 |
5.3 |
Some college |
64.0 |
1.4 |
77.6 |
0.9 |
66.2 |
1.3 |
67.2 |
2.4 |
73.8 |
4.1 |
Health insurance status c |
<65, Any private |
73.7 |
1.2 |
79.6 |
0.8 |
71.6 |
1.2 |
72.2 |
2.1 |
83.1 |
2.2 |
<65, Public only |
80.8 |
1.2 |
80.3 |
1.3 |
78.8 |
1.4 |
80.8 |
2.9 |
83.0 |
2.7 |
<65, Uninsured |
34.1 |
1.6 |
49.1 |
2.6 |
34.6 |
2.2 |
26.6 |
4.6 |
-- |
-- |
65+, Medicare only |
88.3 |
2.6 |
89.5 |
1.5 |
85.5 |
2.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
65+, Medicare and private |
90.1 |
3.0 |
92.8 |
0.9 |
89.1 |
2.4 |
88.7 |
4.9 |
-- |
-- |
65+, Medicare and other public |
87.0 |
2.9 |
88.2 |
2.7 |
89.5 |
2.5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
65+, Missing |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Poverty status d |
Negative or Poor |
71.2 |
1.3 |
74.3 |
1.6 |
70.4 |
1.5 |
70.6 |
4.1 |
74.5 |
4.1 |
Near-poor |
69.8 |
2.4 |
80.6 |
2.3 |
76.9 |
3.0 |
75.5 |
6.9 |
-- |
-- |
Low income |
63.3 |
1.9 |
73.1 |
1.6 |
70.6 |
1.8 |
67.2 |
4.6 |
86.8 |
3.0 |
Middle income |
65.5 |
1.7 |
79.0 |
1.1 |
68.9 |
1.5 |
67.5 |
2.8 |
86.0 |
2.4 |
High income |
74.5 |
1.8 |
83.4 |
0.8 |
74.1 |
1.7 |
74.6 |
2.7 |
82.9 |
3.6 |
Census Region |
Northeast |
75.0 |
2.1 |
84.7 |
1.5 |
76.0 |
1.8 |
76.2 |
3.0 |
85.5 |
3.8 |
Midwest |
78.6 |
2.7 |
82.1 |
1.2 |
69.3 |
2.2 |
68.3 |
3.9 |
84.6 |
2.9 |
South |
61.3 |
1.6 |
76.0 |
1.2 |
70.9 |
1.2 |
60.1 |
3.9 |
79.2 |
3.4 |
West |
70.3 |
1.6 |
79.2 |
1.3 |
69.2 |
3.2 |
76.3 |
2.5 |
81.1 |
3.1 |
Perceived Health Status |
Excellent |
70.2 |
1.5 |
78.8 |
1.1 |
66.9 |
1.6 |
70.0 |
3.0 |
84.7 |
2.1 |
Very Good |
69.0 |
1.5 |
78.6 |
1.0 |
70.9 |
1.5 |
72.7 |
2.8 |
80.6 |
3.0 |
Good |
65.1 |
1.4 |
81.5 |
1.0 |
73.6 |
1.8 |
70.4 |
2.5 |
75.4 |
4.2 |
Fair |
68.9 |
1.8 |
84.7 |
1.3 |
77.5 |
2.0 |
81.7 |
4.2 |
-- |
-- |
Poor |
74.5 |
4.8 |
82.7 |
2.7 |
81.3 |
2.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
a A usual primary care provider is defined as the source of care that a person usually goes to for new health problems, preventive care, and
referrals to other health professionals. |
b Includes persons age 18 and over only. "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 Uninsured refers to persons uninsured during the entire year. Public and private health insurance categories refer to individuals
with public or private insurance at any time during the period; individuals with both public and private insurance and those with Tricare (Armed-Forces-related coverage) are classified as having insurance. |
d Poor refers to incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor, over the poverty line through 125 percent of the poverty line;
low income, over 125 percent through 200 percent of the poverty line; middle income, over 200 percent to 400 percent of the poverty line; and high income, over 400 percent of the poverty line. |
-- Less than 100 sample cases. |
* Relative standard error equal to or greater than 30%. |
Source: Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, 2014 |