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Table 1.24a
Percent of adults age 40 and over with diabetes who reported receiving influenza immunization in the past year, United States, 2002 and 2004
Population group 2004 2002
Total population (in thousands)e Percentf Standard errorf Total population (in thousands)e Percentf Standard errorf
Total   14,613 46.7 1.6 12,935 56.3 1.6
Race White, single race 11,387 48.9 1.8 9,941 58.7 1.7
Black, single race 2,175 33.5 3.7 2,167 45.1 3.5
AI/AN, single race DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Asian, single race DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
NHOPI, single race DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Multiple races DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Ethnicity Hispanic, all races 1,849 46.4 3.4 1,535 44.0 3.9
Non-Hispanic, all races 12,764 46.8 1.8 11,400 58.1 1.8
Non-Hispanic, White 9,609 49.3 2.1 8,486 61.7 2.1
Non-Hispanic, Black 2,149 33.4 3.6 2,158 45.1 3.6
Non-Hispanic, other DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Gender Male 7,077 46.8 2.3 6,423 56.9 2.3
Female 7,536 46.8 2.0 6,512 55.9 2.0
Age, not age adjusted 40-59 6,327 38.4 2.2 5,357 47.3 2.4
60 and over 8,286 60.0 1.8 7,578 70.7 1.8
Educationa Less than high school 4,326 43.9 3.1 4,299 53.8 2.6
High school graduate 5,234 45.5 2.7 4,243 59.1 3.1
At least some college 4,929 50.3 2.9 4,265 56.5 2.7
Employment statusb Employed 4,874 39.0 3.2 4,298 51.2 3.1
Not employed 3,397 44.3 3.2 2,868 56.0 2.8
Health insurance, ages 40-64 Any private 5,910 42.1 2.4 4,916 51.2 2.6
Public only 1,625 40.7 4.4 1,400 61.8 3.6
Uninsured 735 38.8 7.4 850 44.5 5.3
Health insurance, age 65 and over Medicare only 1,732 63.3 4.5 1,730 73.6 3.7
Medicare and private 3,434 66.2 3.0 3,060 76.3 2.9
Medicare and other public 1,073 60.9 5.2 927 64.8 4.4
Family incomec Negative/poor 1,943 43.6 3.3 1,629 53.8 3.7
Near poor/low 3,447 50.0 3.7 3,193 59.3 3.5
Middle 4,236 47.6 3.0 3,774 51.6 2.7
High 4,986 45.7 2.9 4,339 59.6 3.0
Residence locationd Metropolitan-large 7,085 47.9 2.3 6,543 52.7 2.3
Metropolitan-small 4,569 46.1 2.4 3,804 58.9 2.9
Micropolitan 1,903 44.1 4.8 1,742 59.0 3.6
Noncore 1,057 46.3 5.1 846 67.1 5.1
Perceived health status Excellent/very good/good 8,632 44.4 2.0 7,307 55.1 2.1
Fair/poor 5,981 50.1 2.3 5,629 57.9 2.5

a 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.

b Employment status for persons ages 40-64 only.

c 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.

d For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.

e Adult diabetes population, age 40 and over. Numbers may not add to total due to missing data or rounding.

f Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population with 2 age groups: 40-59, 60 and over, except where indicated. Denominator excludes missing values.

DSU - 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.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.

 

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