Total |
67.2 |
1.0 |
72.1 |
1.6 |
69.3 |
1.0 |
76.3 |
0.8 |
81.9 |
0.7 |
Age in years |
Under 65 |
65.4 |
1.1 |
68.6 |
1.8 |
65.7 |
1.2 |
74.1 |
0.9 |
80.9 |
0.8 |
Under 5 |
85.4 |
1.8 |
95.1 |
1.4 |
91.8 |
1.7 |
92.3 |
1.7 |
96.7 |
1.0 |
5-17 |
79.9 |
1.6 |
87.1 |
1.8 |
83.4 |
1.9 |
87.4 |
1.2 |
92.7 |
1.3 |
18-44 |
49.6 |
1.6 |
52.9 |
2.8 |
49.8 |
1.5 |
63.6 |
1.2 |
70.1 |
1.2 |
45-64 |
67.3 |
1.9 |
63.0 |
3.5 |
68.0 |
2.0 |
75.7 |
1.2 |
84.9 |
0.8 |
65 and over |
87.9 |
1.8 |
86.2 |
2.9 |
89.3 |
1.7 |
90.4 |
1.1 |
89.4 |
1.3 |
Sex |
Male |
62.4 |
1.4 |
67.8 |
2.2 |
63.8 |
1.4 |
71.3 |
1.0 |
79.2 |
0.9 |
Female |
71.1 |
1.2 |
75.7 |
1.6 |
74.3 |
1.1 |
81.3 |
0.8 |
84.8 |
0.8 |
Race/ethnicity |
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
61.9 |
1.5 |
66.9 |
2.7 |
60.7 |
1.6 |
65.2 |
1.8 |
76.0 |
1.8 |
White, Non-Hispanic, single race |
70.6 |
1.7 |
72.6 |
2.3 |
72.3 |
1.5 |
80.1 |
0.9 |
83.2 |
0.8 |
Black, Non-Hispanic, single race |
67.7 |
1.7 |
76.8 |
3.1 |
72.5 |
1.8 |
71.8 |
1.7 |
79.9 |
1.7 |
Asian, Non-Hispanic, single race |
55.9 |
5.6 |
-- |
-- |
65.8 |
5.9 |
65.9 |
3.8 |
73.7 |
2.4 |
Other single races/multiple races, Non-Hispanic |
78.0 |
6.1 |
-- |
-- |
76.9 |
5.4 |
80.5 |
4.0 |
85.3 |
3.2 |
Education c |
Less than High School |
55.7 |
1.8 |
62.7 |
2.9 |
62.6 |
2.0 |
69.1 |
1.6 |
75.7 |
2.4 |
High School |
61.6 |
1.8 |
66.3 |
3.2 |
64.0 |
1.8 |
71.8 |
1.3 |
80.2 |
1.3 |
Some college |
60.9 |
2.3 |
66.6 |
3.3 |
62.5 |
1.9 |
73.9 |
1.1 |
79.5 |
0.9 |
Health insurance status d |
<65, Any private |
69.2 |
2.5 |
74.6 |
3.1 |
71.4 |
1.3 |
79.0 |
0.9 |
82.7 |
0.7 |
<65, Public only |
78.8 |
1.2 |
83.6 |
2.1 |
80.8 |
1.8 |
84.0 |
1.9 |
84.6 |
3.5 |
<65, Uninsured |
35.3 |
1.9 |
38.8 |
3.1 |
39.9 |
2.2 |
43.6 |
2.1 |
52.0 |
3.6 |
65+, Medicare only |
90.1 |
1.8 |
84.4 |
4.5 |
88.4 |
2.3 |
88.8 |
1.8 |
89.2 |
2.5 |
65+, Medicare and private |
88.0 |
3.7 |
-- |
-- |
91.9 |
3.0 |
92.3 |
1.2 |
89.7 |
1.4 |
65+, Medicare and other public |
87.2 |
3.0 |
-- |
-- |
84.9 |
4.0 |
87.3 |
4.0 |
-- |
-- |
65+, Missing |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Metropolitan statistical area (MSA) |
MSA |
66.8 |
1.1 |
69.8 |
1.8 |
67.9 |
1.1 |
75.6 |
0.9 |
81.6 |
0.7 |
Non-MSA |
68.8 |
2.6 |
81.0 |
3.0 |
75.6 |
2.3 |
79.5 |
1.9 |
84.1 |
2.5 |
Census Region |
Northeast |
79.8 |
2.5 |
80.7 |
5.1 |
75.4 |
3.0 |
83.5 |
1.5 |
87.3 |
1.6 |
Midwest |
72.9 |
2.0 |
76.1 |
3.2 |
73.7 |
2.1 |
80.5 |
1.8 |
84.4 |
1.6 |
South |
61.6 |
1.6 |
68.1 |
2.3 |
65.7 |
1.5 |
72.4 |
1.3 |
78.2 |
1.2 |
West |
63.6 |
2.0 |
69.2 |
2.9 |
67.8 |
2.1 |
73.2 |
1.5 |
80.2 |
1.5 |
Perceived Health Status |
Excellent |
66.2 |
1.5 |
71.7 |
3.0 |
68.3 |
1.9 |
75.1 |
1.3 |
81.8 |
1.0 |
Very Good |
64.7 |
1.9 |
67.9 |
2.7 |
66.6 |
1.7 |
76.3 |
1.2 |
81.1 |
1.1 |
Good |
65.6 |
1.6 |
70.8 |
2.5 |
69.5 |
1.9 |
76.2 |
1.1 |
82.3 |
1.3 |
Fair |
73.0 |
2.2 |
83.0 |
2.7 |
75.7 |
2.2 |
79.9 |
1.8 |
87.1 |
1.9 |
Poor |
82.0 |
3.0 |
-- |
-- |
78.6 |
4.4 |
83.1 |
3.1 |
83.0 |
4.6 |
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 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. |
c 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. |
d 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. |
-- 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, 2009. |