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Title:
   Demographic and Clinical Variations in Health Status
Product type:
   Methodology Report 15
MEPS component:
   Household Component
Publication date (print version):
   January 2005
Web posting date:
   March 11, 2005
Description:
   This report from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality summarizes population differences using two generic measures: the SF-12® and the EuroQol. In general, groups defined by age and education showed the greatest variation in health status; differences by sex, race/ethnicity, and geographic location were relatively small. Persons diagnosed with diabetes, asthma, or hypertension had worse physical health status than those who did not have these conditions.
Pub #:
   AHRQ Pub. No. 05-0022
Author(s):
   John A. Fleishman, Ph.D.
Agency:
   Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
PDF link:
   data_files/publications/mr15/mr15.pdf (539 KB)
HTML link:
   data_files/publications/mr15/mr15.shtml
Ordering information:
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