Table 3.a Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population: Percent by type of coverage and perceived health status, United States, 2014
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 |
270,479 |
66.2 |
22.3 |
11.5 |
Total age 65 and overa |
47,961 |
50.3 |
49.1 |
0.5 |
Perceived health status, under age 65 |
Excellent |
95,365 |
69.2 |
21.4 |
9.4 |
Very good |
88,397 |
73.0 |
16.6 |
10.4 |
Good |
62,515 |
61.0 |
24.4 |
14.6 |
Fair |
18,816 |
45.8 |
38.4 |
15.8 |
Poor |
5,213 |
34.6 |
50.7 |
14.7 |
Perceived health status, age 65 and over |
Excellent |
8,118 |
61.4 |
38.4 |
*0.3 |
Very good |
14,275 |
57.6 |
42.1 |
*0.2 |
Good |
14,628 |
46.8 |
52.8 |
*0.4 |
Fair |
7,414 |
39.5 |
59.5 |
*1.0 |
Poor |
3,184 |
33.1 |
65.4 |
*1.5 |
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, 2014.
Table C. Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population: Standard errors by type of coverage and perceived health status, United States, 2014 Corresponds to Table 3.a
Population characteristics |
Private |
Public only |
Uninsured |
Standard error |
Total under age 65a |
0.86 |
0.70 |
0.44 |
Total age 65 and overa |
1.34 |
1.34 |
0.11 |
Perceived health status, under age 65 |
Excellent |
1.13 |
0.91 |
0.51 |
Very good |
0.83 |
0.69 |
0.50 |
Good |
1.24 |
0.99 |
0.78 |
Fair |
1.52 |
1.43 |
1.14 |
Poor |
2.96 |
2.86 |
2.19 |
Perceived health status, age 65 and over |
Excellent |
2.54 |
2.55 |
*0.16 |
Very good |
1.93 |
1.92 |
*0.13 |
Good |
2.16 |
2.15 |
*0.14 |
Fair |
2.69 |
2.70 |
*0.34 |
Poor |
4.36 |
4.47 |
*0.85 |
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, 2014.
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