Adults whose providers usually listened carefully to them, 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 | 32.2 | 0.5 | 32.6 | 0.5 | 24.3 | 1.2 | 41.4 | 2.8 | * | * | 37.4 | 6.3 | 39.9 | 4.5 | |
Age | 18-44 | 33.5 | 0.7 | 33.8 | 0.8 | 26.9 | 2.0 | 42.1 | 3.2 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
45-64 | 31.5 | 0.8 | 32.1 | 0.9 | 21.2 | 2.0 | 40.3 | 5.1 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
65 and over | 30.5 | 1.0 | 30.9 | 1.0 | 22.3 | 4.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Gender | Male | 30.9 | 0.7 | 30.8 | 0.8 | 25.9 | 2.4 | 40.1 | 3.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Female | 33.1 | 0.6 | 34.0 | 0.7 | 23.5 | 1.3 | 42.4 | 3.4 | * | * | * | * | 39.7 | 5.4 | |
Family incomea | Negative/poor | 27.9 | 1.3 | 28.9 | 1.5 | 20.6 | 1.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Near poor/low | 30.8 | 1.2 | 31.8 | 1.3 | 23.2 | 2.6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Middle | 31.9 | 0.9 | 32.4 | 1.0 | 26.2 | 2.1 | 41.3 | 5.7 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
High | 33.7 | 0.8 | 33.7 | 0.9 | 25.5 | 2.8 | 46.2 | 4.0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Educationb | Less than high school | 27.2 | 1.1 | 28.6 | 1.2 | 16.1 | 2.0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
High school graduate | 30.9 | 0.9 | 31.9 | 1.0 | 23.0 | 2.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
At least some college | 34.5 | 0.8 | 34.3 | 0.9 | 29.1 | 2.1 | 45.2 | 3.0 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Health insurance, age 18-64 | Any private | 33.5 | 0.6 | 34.0 | 0.7 | 25.4 | 1.8 | 41.2 | 2.8 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Public only | 28.7 | 1.5 | 29.0 | 1.8 | 22.6 | 2.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Uninsured | 29.0 | 1.6 | 28.3 | 1.7 | 24.4 | 4.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 27.4 | 1.8 | 28.4 | 1.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Medicare and private | 32.2 | 1.3 | 32.3 | 1.4 | 26.1 | 7.2 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Medicare and other public | 25.9 | 2.6 | 24.8 | 3.1 | 24.8 | 5.6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Residence locationc | Metropolitan-large | 33.1 | 0.7 | 33.9 | 0.8 | 24.3 | 1.4 | 42.0 | 3.2 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Metropolitan-small | 31.2 | 0.8 | 31.3 | 0.9 | 25.2 | 2.6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Micropolitan | 31.9 | 1.7 | 32.6 | 1.8 | 20.1 | 4.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Noncore-adjacent | 31.3 | 2.4 | 31.2 | 2.4 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Noncore-not adjacent | 25.9 | 2.1 | 25.1 | 2.2 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Preferred language | English | 31.9 | 0.5 | 32.6 | 0.6 | 24.3 | 1.3 | 37.9 | 3.3 | * | * | 35.0 | 6.3 | 40.5 | 4.5 |
Other | 36.2 | 1.8 | 33.3 | 1.9 | * | * | 45.1 | 4.7 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Born in U.S. | Yes | 31.8 | 0.5 | 32.5 | 0.6 | 23.8 | 1.3 | * | * | * | * | 35.0 | 6.3 | 40.8 | 4.7 |
No | 35.2 | 1.4 | 33.4 | 1.6 | 29.7 | 4.3 | 41.0 | 3.2 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
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 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; SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.