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MEPS Home Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
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MEPS-HC Unweighted Sample Sizes by Policy Relevant Groups for 2016
Public Use File HC-192


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



Age
Age
Total
Cumulative Total
0 - 4
2,158
2,158
5 - 17
6,692
8,850
18 - 24
3,005
11,855
25 - 44
8,525
20,380
45 - 64
8,233
28,613
65 - 90
4,646
33,259


Adults – ages 18 - 90

Age
Total
Female
Male
18 - 24
3,005
1,448
1,557
25 - 44
8,525
4,571
3,954
45 - 64
8,233
4,463
3,770
65 - 90
4,646
2,594
2,052
Total
24,409
13,076
11,333



Elderly – ages 65-90

Age
Total
Female
Male
65 - 74
2,655
1,415
1,240
75 - 84
1,464
853
611
85 - 90
527
326
201
Total
4,646
2,594
2,052


Race
Total
American Indian / Alaska Native - no other race reported
305
Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - no other race reported
2,596
Black - no other race reported
6,364
Multiple races reported
1,270
White - no other race reported
22,724
Total
33,259


Race/Ethnicity
Total
Hispanic
10,843
Non-Hispanic Asian only
2,452
Non-Hispanic Black only
6,082
Non-Hispanic White only
12,705
Non-Hispanic other race or multiple race
1,177
Total
33,259


Family Income as Percent of Poverty Line
Total
Less than 100% (negative or poor)
7,225
100% to 124% (near poor)
2,032
125% to 199% (low income)
5,419
200% to 399% (middle income)
9,273
Greater than 400% (high income)
9,310
Total
33,259


Uninsured

Total

Yes
3,480
No
29,779
Total
33,259


Panel

Panel
Persons
Families
20
16,823
6,958
21
16,436
6,629
Total
33,259
13,587