Table 219
Outpatient visits with counseling or education about exercisea, by race, United States, 2001-2002
Population group Total Single race Multiple races
White Black Asian NHOPI AI/AN
Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
                               
Total   8.8 0.5 8.9 0.5 7.7 0.9 8.9 1.3 7.3 2.7 * * * *
                               
Age 0-17 4.8 0.4 4.9 0.5 5.3 0.9 * * * * * * * *
18-44 9.5 0.8 9.7 0.9 7.0 1.0 11.8 3.0 * * * * * *
45-64 11.3 0.7 11.3 0.7 10.3 1.5 14.0 2.3 * * * * * *
65 and over 8.4 0.7 8.5 0.7 7.8 1.8 7.9 2.3 * * * * * *
                               
Gender Female 8.8 0.5 9.0 0.6 7.3 0.8 8.8 1.9 * * * * * *
Male 8.6 0.6 8.7 0.6 8.2 1.3 9.1 1.5 * * * * * *
                               
Payment source Private 9.6 0.6 9.7 0.6 8.8 1.2 9.0 1.5 * * * * * *
Medicare 8.1 0.7 8.2 0.7 6.9 1.6 * * * * * * * *
Medicaid 6.4 0.7 6.3 0.7 6.1 1.0 11.9 3.5 * * * * * *
Uninsured * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Unknown 6.8 1.2 6.4 1.1 * * * * * * * * * *
                               
Location MSA 8.9 0.6 9.1 0.6 7.9 1.0 8.8 1.4 * * * * * *
Non-MSA 7.8 0.7 7.9 0.7 * * * * * * * * * *
                               

a Total percent is the percent of total NAMCS/NHAMCS outpatient department visits where counseling or education on exercise was provided. All percentages were calculated using the weighted numbers.

* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; MSA: Metropolitan Statistical Area; SE: Standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey and National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey.

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