Total |
3.4 |
0.2 |
52.9 |
2.3 |
16.4 |
1.7 |
32.3 |
2.2 |
Age in years |
18-44 |
3.3 |
0.2 |
63.8 |
3.6 |
11.8 |
2.3 |
25.3 |
3.3 |
45-64 |
5.3 |
0.4 |
56.8 |
3.4 |
19.4 |
2.8 |
26.7 |
2.9 |
65 and over |
4.3 |
0.5 |
26.3 |
3.8 |
18.2 |
3.6 |
56.0 |
4.9 |
Sex |
Male |
2.8 |
0.2 |
50.1 |
3.2 |
12.7 |
2.2 |
37.7 |
3.0 |
Female |
3.9 |
0.2 |
54.8 |
2.6 |
19.0 |
2.4 |
28.6 |
2.5 |
Education a |
Less than High School |
2.4 |
0.2 |
64.4 |
4.3 |
11.3 |
2.2 |
26.2 |
4.3 |
High School |
4.7 |
0.4 |
57.5 |
3.5 |
13.5 |
2.4 |
30.3 |
3.2 |
Some college |
3.8 |
0.3 |
46.8 |
3.4 |
19.9 |
2.7 |
35.1 |
3.2 |
Health insurance status b |
<65, Any private |
2.5 |
0.2 |
47.3 |
3.1 |
21.8 |
2.9 |
33.1 |
3.0 |
<65, Public only |
3.6 |
0.3 |
47.4 |
4.5 |
20.1 |
3.4 |
35.2 |
4.4 |
<65, Uninsured |
5.8 |
0.5 |
90.9 |
2.3 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
8.5 |
2.3 |
65+, Medicare only |
4.0 |
0.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
65+, Medicare and private |
4.3 |
0.7 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
65+, Medicare and other public |
5.8 |
1.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
65+, Missing |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Poverty status c |
Negative or Poor |
5.3 |
0.4 |
61.8 |
3.8 |
17.0 |
3.1 |
23.8 |
4.0 |
Near-poor |
5.4 |
0.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Low income |
3.7 |
0.3 |
62.9 |
4.2 |
11.5 |
3.2 |
28.2 |
3.6 |
Middle income |
3.3 |
0.3 |
58.3 |
3.9 |
14.0 |
2.9 |
28.4 |
3.7 |
High income |
2.2 |
0.2 |
23.9 |
4.1 |
25.5 |
3.8 |
51.4 |
4.6 |
Metropolitan statistical area (MSA) |
MSA |
3.2 |
0.2 |
52.8 |
2.6 |
15.6 |
1.8 |
33.1 |
2.5 |
Non-MSA |
4.1 |
0.5 |
53.3 |
5.3 |
20.1 |
4.1 |
28.7 |
4.8 |
Census Region |
Northeast |
3.3 |
0.4 |
39.4 |
6.0 |
27.8 |
5.0 |
35.4 |
4.7 |
Midwest |
3.4 |
0.4 |
49.1 |
3.9 |
19.5 |
3.9 |
34.5 |
3.9 |
South |
3.7 |
0.3 |
63.6 |
3.5 |
10.4 |
1.9 |
27.3 |
3.7 |
West |
2.8 |
0.3 |
47.0 |
4.5 |
15.3 |
2.6 |
37.5 |
4.5 |
Perceived Health Status |
Excellent |
1.1 |
0.1 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Very Good |
2.2 |
0.2 |
53.6 |
4.0 |
13.9 |
2.8 |
32.7 |
4.2 |
Good |
5.1 |
0.4 |
53.4 |
3.3 |
15.8 |
2.8 |
31.4 |
3.4 |
Fair |
8.6 |
0.7 |
58.2 |
4.4 |
19.9 |
3.7 |
27.2 |
4.1 |
Poor |
13.7 |
1.7 |
53.6 |
6.4 |
14.9 |
4.8 |
34.5 |
5.5 |
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, 2011 |