Table 3.a Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population: Percent by type of coverage and perceived health status, United States, 2013
| Population characteristics |
Total population
(in thousands) |
Private any time in year |
Public only any time in year |
Uninsured all year |
| Percent distribution |
| Total under age 65a |
269,259 |
64.7 |
20.3 |
15.0 |
| Total age 65 and overa |
46,463 |
48.4 |
51.2 |
0.5 |
| Perceived health status, under age 65 |
|---|
| Excellent |
94,344 |
68.3 |
19.6 |
12.0 |
| Very good |
88,884 |
71.4 |
15.1 |
13.5 |
| Good |
61,944 |
58.6 |
22.1 |
19.3 |
| Fair |
18,252 |
43.5 |
34.2 |
22.4 |
| Poor |
5,718 |
36.2 |
46.6 |
17.2 |
| Perceived health status, age 65 and over |
|---|
| Excellent |
7,670 |
57.7 |
42.2 |
*0.1 |
| Very good |
13,998 |
54.1 |
45.5 |
*0.3 |
| Good |
14,607 |
45.8 |
53.5 |
*0.7 |
| Fair |
7,254 |
37.5 |
61.8 |
*0.7 |
| Poor |
2,607 |
36.8 |
63.1 |
*0.1 |
a Includes persons with unknown employment status and marital status.
* Relative standard error is greater than or equal to 30 percent.
Note: percents may not add to 100 because of rounding.
Source: center for financing, access, and cost trends, agency for healthcare research and quality: medical expenditure panel survey household component, 2013.
Table C. Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population: Standard errors by type of coverage and perceived health status, United States, 2013
Corresponds to Table 3.a
| Population characteristics |
Private |
Public only |
Uninsured |
| Standard error |
| Total under age 65a |
0.93 |
0.65 |
0.51 |
| Total age 65 and overa |
1.26 |
1.26 |
0.09 |
| Perceived health status, under age 65 |
|---|
| Excellent |
1.19 |
0.90 |
0.64 |
| Very good |
0.95 |
0.65 |
0.58 |
| Good |
1.23 |
0.92 |
0.87 |
| Fair |
1.65 |
1.47 |
1.26 |
| Poor |
2.62 |
2.52 |
2.05 |
| Perceived health status, age 65 and over |
|---|
| Excellent |
2.75 |
2.76 |
*0.06 |
| Very good |
2.06 |
2.07 |
*0.13 |
| Good |
2.04 |
2.04 |
*0.20 |
| Fair |
2.77 |
2.80 |
*0.27 |
| Poor |
4.30 |
4.30 |
*0.09 |
a Includes persons with unknown employment status and marital status.
* Relative standard error is greater than or equal to 30 percent.
Source: Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 2013.
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