Total |
11.1 |
0.4 |
57.0 |
1.4 |
13.9 |
0.9 |
36.7 |
1.2 |
Age in years |
18-44 |
12.6 |
0.5 |
64.9 |
1.7 |
11.2 |
1.1 |
31.1 |
1.6 |
45-64 |
15.0 |
0.6 |
60.3 |
2.1 |
15.6 |
1.6 |
33.8 |
1.7 |
65 and over |
10.4 |
0.8 |
38.1 |
2.9 |
18.6 |
2.5 |
51.8 |
3.2 |
Sex |
Male |
9.6 |
0.4 |
58.8 |
1.9 |
12.1 |
1.1 |
35.2 |
1.7 |
Female |
12.6 |
0.5 |
55.7 |
1.6 |
15.3 |
1.2 |
37.7 |
1.5 |
Education a |
Less than High School |
15.2 |
0.9 |
70.1 |
2.2 |
9.9 |
1.4 |
28.3 |
2.1 |
High School |
14.0 |
0.6 |
63.3 |
2.0 |
15.0 |
1.4 |
30.3 |
1.8 |
Some college |
11.8 |
0.5 |
51.7 |
2.1 |
15.0 |
1.3 |
41.5 |
1.8 |
Health insurance status b |
<65, Any private |
8.6 |
0.4 |
45.7 |
2.1 |
15.5 |
1.3 |
46.4 |
2.0 |
<65, Public only |
13.4 |
0.8 |
53.4 |
2.8 |
23.4 |
2.3 |
34.9 |
2.5 |
<65, Uninsured |
20.2 |
1.1 |
90.2 |
1.3 |
2.1 |
0.6 |
12.4 |
1.4 |
65+, Medicare only |
11.3 |
1.1 |
46.7 |
4.7 |
22.0 |
4.4 |
40.0 |
5.2 |
65+, Medicare and private |
9.1 |
1.0 |
30.9 |
4.3 |
14.2 |
3.1 |
61.6 |
4.4 |
65+, Medicare and other public |
13.9 |
2.1 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
65+, Missing |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Poverty status c |
Negative or Poor |
15.3 |
0.9 |
64.9 |
2.4 |
16.2 |
1.9 |
26.7 |
2.0 |
Near-poor |
15.0 |
1.3 |
64.8 |
4.3 |
15.3 |
3.3 |
30.7 |
4.4 |
Low income |
14.4 |
0.8 |
69.6 |
2.5 |
7.8 |
1.3 |
30.3 |
2.1 |
Middle income |
11.3 |
0.5 |
63.2 |
2.1 |
11.6 |
1.2 |
32.7 |
2.2 |
High income |
7.5 |
0.4 |
31.4 |
2.8 |
19.3 |
2.2 |
56.0 |
2.7 |
Metropolitan statistical area (MSA) |
MSA |
11.0 |
0.4 |
56.9 |
1.6 |
14.2 |
1.0 |
36.4 |
1.4 |
Non-MSA |
11.8 |
1.1 |
57.8 |
3.0 |
12.5 |
1.8 |
38.0 |
2.7 |
Census Region |
Northeast |
9.3 |
0.9 |
40.2 |
3.8 |
20.3 |
3.1 |
44.7 |
4.0 |
Midwest |
12.4 |
0.7 |
55.3 |
2.7 |
14.2 |
1.7 |
38.2 |
2.5 |
South |
11.0 |
0.6 |
65.7 |
2.0 |
11.0 |
1.2 |
30.3 |
2.0 |
West |
11.5 |
0.5 |
56.4 |
2.7 |
14.1 |
1.7 |
39.8 |
2.2 |
Perceived Health Status |
Excellent |
5.8 |
0.4 |
48.1 |
2.7 |
12.4 |
1.8 |
43.8 |
2.7 |
Very Good |
9.6 |
0.5 |
56.3 |
2.6 |
13.5 |
1.6 |
34.6 |
2.1 |
Good |
14.3 |
0.7 |
59.1 |
2.0 |
12.6 |
1.4 |
35.0 |
2.0 |
Fair |
22.3 |
1.1 |
64.3 |
2.5 |
15.8 |
1.8 |
34.5 |
2.7 |
Poor |
29.6 |
1.9 |
55.3 |
3.6 |
21.5 |
3.3 |
40.6 |
3.6 |
a 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. |
b 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. |
c 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. |
d Denominator for the main reason categories is persons unable or delayed in receiving the needed care. |
-- 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. |