People with an inpatient discharge, by race, United States, 2003 |
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Total | White | Black | Asian | NHOPI | AI/AN | Multiple races | |||||||||
Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 7.4 | 0.2 | 7.5 | 0.2 | 8.0 | 0.4 | 3.8 | 0.6 | * | * | 9.8 | 2.9 | 7.6 | 1.3 | |
Age | 0-17 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 0.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | 5.2 | 1.4 |
18-44 | 6.3 | 0.2 | 6.2 | 0.3 | 7.6 | 0.7 | 3.0 | 0.7 | * | * | * | * | 8.2 | 2.4 | |
45-64 | 7.5 | 0.3 | 7.1 | 0.4 | 11.1 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 1.1 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
65 and over | 19.5 | 0.7 | 19.6 | 0.8 | 19.9 | 2.0 | 12.9 | 3.6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Gender | Male | 5.7 | 0.3 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 3.9 | 0.9 | * | * | * | * | 5.5 | 1.5 |
Female | 9.0 | 0.3 | 9.1 | 0.3 | 10.1 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 0.6 | * | * | * | * | 9.2 | 2.0 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 11.0 | 0.5 | 11.4 | 0.7 | 10.5 | 1.0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | 12.3 | 3.4 |
Near poor/low | 9.1 | 0.4 | 9.0 | 0.5 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 6.6 | 1.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Middle | 6.8 | 0.3 | 7.2 | 0.4 | 5.2 | 0.6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | 7.9 | 2.0 | |
High | 5.8 | 0.3 | 5.9 | 0.3 | 6.9 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 0.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Educationb | Less than high school | 11.3 | 0.5 | 11.5 | 0.6 | 12.3 | 1.2 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
High school graduate | 9.1 | 0.4 | 8.9 | 0.5 | 9.5 | 0.8 | 9.2 | 2.3 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
At least some college | 7.6 | 0.3 | 7.8 | 0.4 | 9.0 | 0.9 | 2.7 | 0.7 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Health insurance, under age 65 | Any private | 5.2 | 0.2 | 5.1 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 0.6 | 3.6 | 0.6 | * | * | * | * | 6.3 | 1.8 |
Public only | 10.2 | 0.5 | 10.5 | 0.6 | 10.1 | 1.0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | 12.8 | 3.0 | |
Uninsured | 3.5 | 0.4 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 1.3 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 17.9 | 1.5 | 18.4 | 1.6 | 17.1 | 3.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Medicare and private | 19.4 | 1.1 | 19.5 | 1.2 | 18.2 | 3.4 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Medicare and other public | 25.0 | 2.4 | 24.4 | 2.9 | 28.4 | 5.4 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Residence locationc | Metropolitan-large | 6.3 | 0.2 | 6.3 | 0.3 | 7.6 | 0.5 | 3.8 | 0.6 | * | * | * | * | 6.7 | 1.6 |
Metropolitan-small | 8.3 | 0.4 | 8.1 | 0.5 | 9.7 | 0.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | 9.0 | 2.6 | |
Micropolitan | 9.0 | 0.7 | 9.4 | 0.7 | 6.8 | 1.4 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Noncore-adjacent | 9.9 | 1.0 | 10.3 | 1.2 | 6.5 | 1.4 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Noncore-not adjacent | 11.4 | 1.8 | 11.8 | 1.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
CSHCN | Yes | 5.3 | 0.6 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 6.4 | 1.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
No | 2.1 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.4 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Preferred language | English | 7.3 | 0.2 | 7.4 | 0.3 | 7.6 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 0.7 | * | * | 10.5 | 3.2 | 7.5 | 1.4 |
Other | 5.0 | 0.3 | 5.2 | 0.4 | * | * | 4.2 | 0.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Born in U.S. | Yes | 7.3 | 0.2 | 7.2 | 0.3 | 7.9 | 0.4 | * | * | * | * | 10.7 | 3.2 | 7.8 | 1.4 |
No | 5.6 | 0.4 | 6.5 | 0.5 | * | * | 3.8 | 0.7 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
a Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, over the poverty line to just below 200 percent of the poverty line; middle, 200 percent to just below 400 percent of the poverty line; and high, 400 percent of the poverty line and over.
b Persons age 18 and over. 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.
c See MEPS entry in the Data Sources Appendix (Appendix A) for more information.
* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality or confidentiality.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; CSHCN: children with special health care needs; SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.