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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS-HC Unweighted Sample Sizes by Policy Relevant Groups for 2012
Public Use File HC-155


On this page: Age | Adults | Elderly | Race | Race/Ethnicity | Income Level | Insurance Status | Panel



Age
Age
Total
Cumulative Total
0 - 4
2,723
2,723
5 - 17
7,697
10,420
18 - 24
3,679
14,099
25 - 44
9,827
23,926
45 - 64
8,937
32,863
65 - 90
4,319
37,182


Adults – ages 18 - 90

Age
Total
Female
Male
18 - 24
3,679
1,823
1,856
25 - 44
9,827
5,261
4,566
45 - 64
8,937
4,747
4,190
65 - 90
4,319
2,467
1,852
Total
26,762
14,298
12,464



Elderly – ages 65-90

Age
Total
Female
Male
65 - 74
2,504
1,387
1,117
75 - 84
1,240
709
531
85 - 90
575
371
204
Total
4,319
2,467
1,852


Race
Total
American Indian / Alaska Native - no other race reported
320
Asian - no other race reported
2,674
Black - no other race reported
7,817
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - no other race reported
171
Multiple races reported
802
White - no other race reported
25,398
Total
37,182


Race/Ethnicity
Total
Hispanic
11,862
Non-Hispanic Asian only
2,653
Non-Hispanic Black only
7,589
Non-Hispanic White only
14,099
Non-Hispanic other race or multiple race
979
Total
37,182


Family Income as Percent of Poverty Line
Total
Less than 100% (negative or poor)
8,738
100% to 124% (near poor)
2,578
125% to 199% (low income)
6,403
200% to 399% (middle income)
10,317
Greater than 400% (high income)
9,146
Total
37,182


Uninsured

Total

Yes
6,517
No
30,665
Total
37,182


Panel

Panel
Persons
Families
16
18,313
7,427
17
18,869
7,336
Total
37,182
14,763