Table13a: Adults with diabetes who had a foot examination in past year, by race, United States, 2001

  Total White Black API AI/AN
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
                     
Total 66.3 1.5 66.3 1.8 67.1 3.3 * * * *
                     
Age                    
    18-44 52.3 4.5 50.9 5.3 * * * * * *
    45-64 68.9 2.4 69.3 2.7 67.4 5.4 * * * *
    65 and over 69.0 2.2 69.1 2.5 70.0 5.2 * * * *
                     
Gender                    
    Male 69.5 2.2 70.1 2.5 * * * * * *
    Female 63.1 2.2 62.2 2.5 65.8 4.3 * * * *
                     
Family incomea                    
    Negative or poor 71.2 3.4 68.6 4.7 * * * * * *
    Near poor/low 66.5 3.0 63.6 3.6 * * * * * *
    Middle 63.1 2.8 64.4 3.1 * * * * * *
    High 67.3 3.2 69.1 3.5 * * * * * *
                     
Educationb (age 18 and over)                    
    Less than high school graduate 66.3 2.4 65.2 2.9 68.5 5.3 * * * *
    High school graduate 63.9 2.7 63.4 3.2 * * * * * *
    At least some college 68.6 3.0 69.9 3.4 * * * * * *
                     
Insurance coverage                    
Under age 65                    
    Any private 63.4 2.6 64.5 3.0 * * * * * *
    Public only 74.9 3.9 * * * * * * * *
    Uninsured 54.7 6.2 * * * * * * * *
Age 65 and over                    
    Medicare only 66.1 4.0 63.2 5.0 * * * * * *
    Medicare and private 71.6 3.0 74.4 3.1 * * * * * *
    Medicare and other public * * * * * * * * * *
                     
Residence locationc                    
    Metropolitan-large 66.9 2.3 66.9 2.9 68.2 4.7 * * * *
    Metropolitan-small 66.1 2.7 66.9 3.1 * * * * * *
    Micropolitan 66.7 3.3 66.5 3.7 * * * * * *
    Noncore 62.1 4.8 * * * * * * * *
                     

aNegative 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.

bLess 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.

cSee 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: API: Asian or Pacific Islander; AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; SE: Standard error.

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

Table 13b Table 12a

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