Total |
4.3 |
0.2 |
39.4 |
2.0 |
15.3 |
1.5 |
48.1 |
2.0 |
Age in years |
18-44 |
4.1 |
0.3 |
48.2 |
3.4 |
11.5 |
1.9 |
43.5 |
3.1 |
45-64 |
6.7 |
0.4 |
47.0 |
3.0 |
17.3 |
2.1 |
39.4 |
2.8 |
65 and over |
4.5 |
0.4 |
12.5 |
2.4 |
10.4 |
2.4 |
77.9 |
3.3 |
Sex |
Male |
3.6 |
0.2 |
38.9 |
2.5 |
14.2 |
2.0 |
49.4 |
2.7 |
Female |
4.9 |
0.2 |
39.7 |
2.5 |
16.0 |
1.8 |
47.3 |
2.4 |
Education a |
Less than High School |
2.8 |
0.2 |
36.2 |
3.8 |
21.6 |
3.9 |
44.9 |
4.0 |
High School |
4.9 |
0.4 |
46.2 |
3.5 |
16.7 |
2.8 |
40.7 |
3.5 |
Some college |
5.3 |
0.3 |
38.5 |
2.4 |
12.8 |
1.6 |
51.2 |
2.4 |
Health insurance status b |
<65, Any private |
3.4 |
0.2 |
34.3 |
2.9 |
18.0 |
2.4 |
49.9 |
3.0 |
<65, Public only |
5.5 |
0.4 |
37.6 |
3.7 |
21.9 |
2.6 |
46.6 |
4.1 |
<65, Uninsured |
6.5 |
0.6 |
86.6 |
2.6 |
1.5 |
1.1 |
13.6 |
2.7 |
65+, Medicare only |
4.1 |
0.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
65+, Medicare and private |
4.2 |
0.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
65+, Medicare and other public |
6.8 |
1.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
65+, Missing |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Poverty status c |
Negative or Poor |
6.5 |
0.5 |
51.8 |
3.8 |
14.6 |
2.4 |
36.9 |
3.4 |
Near-poor |
5.5 |
0.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Low income |
5.0 |
0.5 |
56.4 |
4.3 |
12.5 |
2.9 |
35.9 |
4.4 |
Middle income |
3.6 |
0.3 |
39.0 |
3.7 |
14.1 |
2.7 |
48.7 |
3.9 |
High income |
3.5 |
0.3 |
21.4 |
2.9 |
17.6 |
3.1 |
62.4 |
3.6 |
Census Region |
Northeast |
4.0 |
0.3 |
25.9 |
4.8 |
18.4 |
4.1 |
58.6 |
4.4 |
Midwest |
4.1 |
0.4 |
42.3 |
4.7 |
13.0 |
3.7 |
46.0 |
4.8 |
South |
4.3 |
0.3 |
49.6 |
3.2 |
12.9 |
1.9 |
40.4 |
3.2 |
West |
4.5 |
0.4 |
30.6 |
2.9 |
18.7 |
3.1 |
54.7 |
3.5 |
Perceived Health Status |
Excellent |
1.6 |
0.2 |
27.7 |
4.2 |
17.4 |
4.0 |
57.8 |
5.1 |
Very Good |
2.8 |
0.2 |
36.7 |
4.6 |
18.6 |
3.3 |
46.4 |
4.3 |
Good |
6.0 |
0.4 |
39.7 |
2.9 |
15.8 |
2.2 |
47.7 |
3.0 |
Fair |
11.7 |
0.8 |
45.2 |
3.8 |
11.0 |
2.2 |
46.6 |
3.8 |
Poor |
17.3 |
1.7 |
44.8 |
4.8 |
13.5 |
3.1 |
45.2 |
4.6 |
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, 2014 |