Total |
71.8 |
1.0 |
72.4 |
1.4 |
73.7 |
1.0 |
77.1 |
0.8 |
82.0 |
0.6 |
Age in years |
Under 65 |
70.2 |
1.1 |
68.4 |
1.6 |
70.5 |
1.1 |
75.2 |
0.9 |
80.5 |
0.7 |
Under 5 |
90.6 |
1.5 |
92.8 |
2.0 |
90.1 |
1.9 |
93.7 |
1.5 |
97.9 |
0.8 |
5-17 |
84.3 |
1.5 |
89.0 |
1.9 |
87.4 |
1.4 |
90.2 |
1.2 |
91.4 |
1.2 |
18-44 |
54.2 |
1.7 |
48.5 |
2.7 |
56.2 |
1.5 |
63.3 |
1.3 |
68.5 |
1.2 |
45-64 |
72.4 |
1.8 |
71.4 |
2.8 |
72.9 |
1.8 |
78.3 |
1.1 |
85.6 |
1.0 |
65 and over |
90.0 |
1.8 |
91.1 |
1.7 |
89.3 |
1.6 |
88.6 |
1.4 |
91.1 |
1.0 |
Sex |
Male |
68.9 |
1.2 |
70.4 |
1.9 |
69.0 |
1.3 |
73.2 |
0.9 |
79.6 |
0.9 |
Female |
74.0 |
1.2 |
74.1 |
1.6 |
77.9 |
1.1 |
80.8 |
0.9 |
84.5 |
0.7 |
Race/ethnicity |
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) |
69.9 |
1.3 |
61.5 |
2.6 |
63.6 |
1.6 |
69.2 |
1.4 |
75.9 |
1.9 |
White, Non-Hispanic, single race |
75.0 |
1.6 |
77.6 |
2.1 |
79.4 |
1.4 |
79.4 |
1.1 |
83.6 |
0.7 |
Black, Non-Hispanic, single race |
68.4 |
1.8 |
73.1 |
2.9 |
72.1 |
2.2 |
76.2 |
1.6 |
76.0 |
1.9 |
Asian, Non-Hispanic, single race |
63.6 |
5.2 |
-- |
-- |
64.7 |
5.2 |
69.9 |
3.2 |
75.4 |
2.2 |
Other single races/multiple races, Non-Hispanic |
80.3 |
4.5 |
-- |
-- |
79.5 |
6.4 |
85.7 |
3.6 |
86.1 |
3.5 |
Education c |
Less than High School |
63.7 |
1.7 |
61.7 |
3.0 |
66.1 |
1.8 |
73.3 |
1.7 |
78.9 |
2.5 |
High School |
63.0 |
1.7 |
66.7 |
2.6 |
66.5 |
1.7 |
72.0 |
1.3 |
78.5 |
1.4 |
Some college |
65.5 |
2.0 |
66.3 |
3.0 |
71.7 |
1.5 |
72.9 |
1.2 |
80.2 |
0.8 |
Health insurance status d |
<65, Any private |
75.6 |
2.5 |
77.8 |
3.1 |
77.6 |
1.5 |
79.6 |
0.9 |
82.4 |
0.7 |
<65, Public only |
81.3 |
1.1 |
81.4 |
2.0 |
82.3 |
1.6 |
84.1 |
2.0 |
77.2 |
4.8 |
<65, Uninsured |
37.6 |
1.8 |
36.0 |
3.1 |
41.6 |
2.1 |
44.9 |
2.4 |
49.5 |
3.5 |
65+, Medicare only |
90.3 |
2.5 |
91.3 |
2.7 |
88.3 |
2.6 |
87.7 |
2.0 |
89.2 |
1.9 |
65+, Medicare and private |
89.2 |
3.2 |
-- |
-- |
91.5 |
2.0 |
90.7 |
1.9 |
91.7 |
1.4 |
65+, Medicare and other public |
92.0 |
2.3 |
-- |
-- |
86.9 |
5.1 |
79.7 |
6.7 |
-- |
-- |
65+, Missing |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Metropolitan statistical area (MSA) |
MSA |
70.6 |
1.0 |
70.6 |
1.5 |
72.5 |
1.1 |
76.2 |
0.8 |
81.9 |
0.7 |
Non-MSA |
77.0 |
2.6 |
80.3 |
3.2 |
78.9 |
2.1 |
81.7 |
1.9 |
82.6 |
2.1 |
Census Region |
Northeast |
80.1 |
2.0 |
75.3 |
4.4 |
80.6 |
2.1 |
81.0 |
2.2 |
85.2 |
1.4 |
Midwest |
78.5 |
1.9 |
81.8 |
2.6 |
78.6 |
2.2 |
83.3 |
1.4 |
86.1 |
1.2 |
South |
66.0 |
1.4 |
69.2 |
2.0 |
71.0 |
1.6 |
72.6 |
1.3 |
78.4 |
1.2 |
West |
70.2 |
2.3 |
67.2 |
2.5 |
69.5 |
1.8 |
75.6 |
1.3 |
80.4 |
1.2 |
Perceived Health Status |
Excellent |
70.4 |
1.9 |
72.7 |
2.6 |
72.1 |
1.5 |
76.5 |
1.2 |
80.3 |
1.0 |
Very Good |
69.9 |
1.5 |
70.5 |
2.5 |
71.0 |
1.7 |
76.5 |
1.2 |
80.9 |
1.1 |
Good |
71.0 |
1.6 |
69.4 |
2.3 |
75.9 |
1.3 |
76.3 |
1.3 |
85.6 |
1.0 |
Fair |
75.1 |
1.9 |
77.8 |
3.2 |
77.4 |
2.5 |
82.4 |
1.9 |
87.1 |
2.0 |
Poor |
86.2 |
2.1 |
-- |
-- |
83.5 |
3.1 |
84.4 |
3.0 |
-- |
-- |
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, 2011 |