Adults whose providers sometimes or never listened carefully to them, by family incomea, United States, 2002 |
Population group | Total | Negative/poor | Near poor/low | Middle | High | ||||||
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Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | ||
Total | 10.3 | 0.3 | 15.4 | 1.0 | 12.9 | 0.8 | 10.4 | 0.5 | 8.3 | 0.4 | |
Age | 18-44 | 12.6 | 0.5 | 18.6 | 1.6 | 16.2 | 1.1 | 12.0 | 0.7 | 10.2 | 0.7 |
45-64 | 9.4 | 0.5 | 15.0 | 1.7 | 12.6 | 1.4 | 10.6 | 0.9 | 7.4 | 0.6 | |
65 and over | 6.8 | 0.5 | 8.2 | 1.2 | 8.7 | 1.2 | 5.9 | 0.9 | 5.6 | 0.9 | |
Gender | Male | 10.1 | 0.5 | 17.6 | 1.9 | 13.7 | 1.4 | 10.7 | 0.8 | 7.6 | 0.6 |
Female | 10.5 | 0.4 | 14.3 | 1.2 | 12.5 | 0.9 | 10.2 | 0.7 | 9.0 | 0.6 | |
Race | White, single race | 10.1 | 0.3 | 16.0 | 1.2 | 12.8 | 0.9 | 10.4 | 0.6 | 7.9 | 0.5 |
Black, single race | 10.6 | 0.7 | 14.8 | 2.2 | 12.2 | 1.7 | 9.1 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 1.4 | |
Asian, single race | 13.6 | 2.0 | * | * | * | * | 9.6 | 2.4 | 15.8 | 3.3 | |
NHOPI, single race | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
AI/AN, single race | 16.9 | 3.3 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Multiple races | 11.9 | 2.3 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Ethnicity | Non-Hispanic, all races | 9.9 | 0.3 | 14.9 | 1.2 | 12.1 | 0.8 | 9.9 | 0.5 | 8.2 | 0.5 |
Non-Hispanic, White | 9.5 | 0.4 | 15.3 | 1.4 | 11.9 | 1.1 | 9.8 | 0.6 | 7.8 | 0.5 | |
Non-Hispanic, Black | 10.6 | 0.7 | 15.1 | 2.2 | 12.0 | 1.7 | 9.1 | 1.2 | 7.8 | 1.5 | |
Hispanic (all races) | 15.0 | 0.9 | 17.9 | 2.1 | 17.6 | 1.9 | 15.0 | 1.6 | 10.2 | 1.7 | |
Educationb | Less than high school graduate | 12.6 | 0.7 | 18.0 | 1.7 | 12.9 | 1.2 | 11.5 | 1.1 | 7.7 | 1.3 |
High school graduate | 10.4 | 0.5 | 14.1 | 1.6 | 12.7 | 1.3 | 10.6 | 0.9 | 8.0 | 0.8 | |
At least some college | 9.5 | 0.5 | 13.1 | 2.0 | 13.2 | 1.4 | 9.9 | 0.8 | 8.5 | 0.6 | |
Health insurance, age 18-64 | Any private | 9.9 | 0.4 | 12.2 | 2.2 | 12.3 | 1.2 | 10.8 | 0.6 | 8.8 | 0.5 |
Public only | 15.7 | 1.1 | 15.0 | 1.4 | 17.5 | 1.9 | 18.6 | 3.7 | * | * | |
Uninsured | 18.3 | 1.2 | 28.0 | 2.7 | 19.6 | 2.7 | 14.3 | 2.0 | 8.8 | 2.3 | |
Health insurance, age 65 and over | Medicare only | 9.0 | 1.0 | 10.6 | 2.6 | 12.4 | 2.5 | 7.0 | 1.6 | 6.6 | 2.0 |
Medicare and private | 5.7 | 0.7 | * | * | 6.2 | 1.4 | 5.9 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 1.0 | |
Medicare and other public | 7.5 | 1.5 | 7.7 | 1.7 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Residence locationc | Metropolitan-large | 11.1 | 0.5 | 14.6 | 1.4 | 13.7 | 1.1 | 11.6 | 0.8 | 9.4 | 0.6 |
Metropolitan-small | 9.6 | 0.5 | 16.5 | 2.2 | 12.2 | 1.4 | 10.0 | 0.9 | 6.7 | 0.7 | |
Micropolitan | 8.3 | 0.8 | 16.4 | 3.1 | 11.2 | 1.9 | 6.5 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | |
Noncore-adjacent | 10.9 | 1.3 | 13.5 | 3.4 | 10.9 | 2.1 | 10.2 | 2.7 | 10.7 | 2.5 | |
Noncore-not adjacent | 12.7 | 2.1 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Preferred language | English | 9.9 | 0.3 | 15.3 | 1.1 | 12.6 | 0.8 | 10.0 | 0.5 | 7.9 | 0.4 |
Other | 15.8 | 1.3 | 16.0 | 2.4 | 15.0 | 1.8 | 15.0 | 2.1 | 17.3 | 2.7 | |
Born in U.S. | Yes | 9.9 | 0.3 | 15.2 | 1.1 | 12.7 | 0.8 | 10.1 | 0.5 | 7.7 | 0.5 |
No | 13.6 | 1.0 | 16.6 | 2.3 | 14.1 | 1.6 | 12.5 | 1.6 | 13.3 | 1.7 |
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: 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.