Adults with diabetes who had a hemoglobin A1c measurement in the past year, by ethnicity, United States, 2002 |
Population group | Total | Non-Hispanic | Hispanic (all races) | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All races | White | Black | |||||||||
Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | ||
Total | 90.4 | 0.9 | 90.9 | 0.9 | 91.3 | 1.1 | 88.3 | 2.1 | 86.5 | 2.4 | |
Age | 18-44 | 83.8 | 2.8 | 83.6 | 3.2 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
45-64 | 92.9 | 1.1 | 93.2 | 1.1 | 93.5 | 1.3 | 91.5 | 2.9 | 90.4 | 2.6 | |
65 and over | 89.9 | 1.5 | 90.7 | 1.6 | 90.9 | 1.7 | * | * | * | * | |
Gender | Male | 91.6 | 1.2 | 92.6 | 1.2 | 93.9 | 1.2 | * | * | 84.0 | 3.6 |
Female | 89.2 | 1.2 | 89.3 | 1.4 | 88.4 | 1.7 | 89.1 | 2.0 | 88.9 | 2.4 | |
Family incomea | Negative or poor | 89.1 | 2.4 | 88.0 | 2.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Near poor/low | 89.9 | 1.9 | 90.5 | 2.2 | 90.7 | 2.8 | * | * | 87.4 | 3.6 | |
Middle | 88.2 | 1.7 | 89.6 | 1.7 | 89.5 | 1.9 | * | * | * | * | |
High | 93.0 | 1.3 | 93.0 | 1.4 | 92.9 | 1.5 | * | * | * | * | |
Educationb | Less than high school graduate | 87.1 | 1.8 | 88.3 | 2.0 | 89.8 | 2.3 | * | * | 83.2 | 3.4 |
High school graduate | 91.6 | 1.2 | 91.5 | 1.3 | 91.9 | 1.5 | * | * | * | * | |
At least some college | 92.0 | 1.4 | 92.3 | 1.4 | 91.5 | 1.8 | * | * | * | * | |
Health insurance, age 18-64 | Any private | 92.9 | 1.1 | 92.4 | 1.3 | 92.0 | 1.5 | * | * | * | * |
Public only | 87.5 | 2.9 | 86.2 | 3.6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Uninsured | 83.0 | 3.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 86.7 | 3.1 | 88.5 | 3.1 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Medicare and private | 90.4 | 2.0 | 90.6 | 2.0 | 90.5 | 2.3 | * | * | * | * | |
Medicare and other public | 94.0 | 2.3 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Residence locationc | Metropolitan-large | 91.0 | 1.2 | 92.1 | 1.2 | 92.2 | 1.5 | 90.4 | 2.2 | 85.4 | 3.3 |
Metropolitan-small | 91.1 | 1.5 | 91.5 | 1.5 | 93.5 | 1.6 | * | * | * | * | |
Micropolitan | 85.1 | 2.8 | 84.6 | 2.9 | 83.3 | 3.5 | * | * | * | * | |
Noncore | 93.3 | 2.7 | 93.4 | 2.8 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Preferred language | English | 90.6 | 0.9 | 90.9 | 0.9 | 91.3 | 1.1 | 88.6 | 2.1 | * | * |
Other | 88.7 | 2.8 | * | * | * | * | * | * | 87.7 | 3.4 | |
Born in U.S. | Yes | 90.8 | 0.9 | 91.1 | 0.9 | 91.4 | 1.1 | 88.5 | 2.1 | 85.6 | 3.6 |
No | 88.0 | 2.7 | * | * | * | * | * | * | 87.2 | 3.5 |
a Negative or 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 graduate 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: SE: Standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.