Table 227b
People with provider who usually asks about medications and treatments other doctors may give, by ethnicity, United States, 2004 |
| Population group |
Total |
Non-Hispanic |
Hispanic, all races |
| All races |
White |
Black |
| Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
| Total |
|
77.8 |
0.7 |
77.1 |
0.7 |
77.3 |
0.8 |
76.5 |
1.7 |
82.7 |
1.1 |
| Age |
0-17 |
73.8 |
1.1 |
71.7 |
1.2 |
71.3 |
1.4 |
72.4 |
2.6 |
82.8 |
1.5 |
| 18-44 |
80.4 |
0.8 |
79.8 |
0.9 |
80.4 |
1.0 |
79.5 |
1.8 |
83.8 |
1.2 |
| 45-64 |
79.9 |
0.9 |
79.8 |
0.9 |
79.7 |
1.0 |
79.2 |
2.1 |
81.5 |
1.8 |
| 65 and over |
76.6 |
1.1 |
76.3 |
1.1 |
76.2 |
1.2 |
76.0 |
3.2 |
80.1 |
3.0 |
| Gender |
Male |
77.5 |
0.7 |
76.7 |
0.8 |
77.0 |
0.8 |
75.5 |
2.1 |
83.0 |
1.3 |
| Female |
78.1 |
0.7 |
77.4 |
0.8 |
77.5 |
0.8 |
77.2 |
1.7 |
82.5 |
1.2 |
| Family incomea |
Negative/poor |
76.8 |
1.3 |
75.2 |
1.6 |
78.1 |
1.7 |
70.7 |
2.7 |
82.8 |
1.9 |
| Near poor/low |
78.8 |
1.0 |
78.0 |
1.2 |
78.0 |
1.4 |
79.0 |
2.6 |
81.8 |
1.6 |
| Middle |
76.9 |
1.2 |
76.2 |
1.2 |
75.4 |
1.4 |
79.8 |
2.4 |
82.3 |
2.0 |
| High |
78.3 |
0.8 |
77.9 |
0.8 |
78.2 |
0.9 |
75.6 |
3.2 |
84.6 |
1.9 |
| Educationb |
Less than high school |
76.9 |
1.1 |
75.2 |
1.3 |
75.1 |
1.4 |
74.7 |
2.6 |
82.6 |
1.5 |
| High school graduate |
79.0 |
0.9 |
78.8 |
0.9 |
79.1 |
1.0 |
77.9 |
2.0 |
81.7 |
1.8 |
| At least some college |
80.6 |
0.7 |
80.4 |
0.7 |
80.4 |
0.8 |
81.8 |
1.7 |
83.8 |
1.8 |
| Health insurance, under age 65 |
Any private |
78.1 |
0.8 |
77.5 |
0.9 |
77.5 |
0.9 |
77.2 |
2.2 |
83.8 |
1.6 |
| Public only |
76.3 |
1.3 |
73.9 |
1.6 |
75.3 |
2.1 |
73.9 |
2.5 |
82.6 |
1.3 |
| Uninsured |
80.4 |
1.4 |
80.2 |
1.7 |
79.8 |
2.1 |
81.4 |
3.3 |
80.8 |
2.2 |
| Health insurance, age 65 and over |
Medicare only |
75.5 |
1.9 |
75.5 |
1.9 |
75.0 |
2.2 |
77.9 |
4.3 |
75.8 |
5.5 |
| Medicare and private |
76.5 |
1.4 |
76.4 |
1.4 |
76.6 |
1.5 |
72.4 |
5.8 |
* |
* |
| Medicare and other public |
80.0 |
2.3 |
79.3 |
2.6 |
77.4 |
3.9 |
79.7 |
3.6 |
82.5 |
4.4 |
| Residence locationc |
Metropolitan-large |
78.5 |
0.8 |
77.7 |
0.9 |
78.0 |
1.0 |
76.8 |
1.6 |
82.4 |
1.4 |
| Metropolitan-small |
77.7 |
1.3 |
76.8 |
1.4 |
76.7 |
1.5 |
78.3 |
2.6 |
85.5 |
1.8 |
| Micropolitan |
77.4 |
1.8 |
77.4 |
1.9 |
77.5 |
2.0 |
77.3 |
5.2 |
76.2 |
3.6 |
| Noncore-adjacent |
73.2 |
4.0 |
72.5 |
4.1 |
74.0 |
3.5 |
66.4 |
14.6 |
84.6 |
4.6 |
| Noncore-not adjacent |
73.6 |
4.0 |
74.3 |
4.3 |
75.9 |
4.0 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| CSHCN |
Yes |
75.7 |
1.8 |
74.0 |
2.0 |
73.9 |
2.3 |
74.1 |
3.8 |
86.0 |
2.3 |
| No |
73.3 |
1.2 |
71.1 |
1.3 |
70.6 |
1.5 |
72.0 |
2.8 |
82.1 |
1.6 |
| Language spoken most often at home |
English |
77.7 |
0.7 |
77.3 |
0.7 |
77.3 |
0.7 |
76.5 |
1.7 |
82.2 |
1.5 |
| Other |
79.1 |
1.4 |
71.6 |
2.8 |
74.5 |
5.2 |
* |
* |
83.2 |
1.3 |
| Activity limitationsc |
Basic activities |
78.9 |
1.0 |
78.7 |
1.1 |
78.4 |
1.3 |
78.2 |
1.7 |
81.4 |
2.3 |
| Complex activities |
80.5 |
1.2 |
80.7 |
1.3 |
80.1 |
1.4 |
81.8 |
2.3 |
78.7 |
3.9 |
| Neither basic nor complex activities |
79.7 |
0.7 |
79.3 |
0.7 |
79.6 |
0.8 |
78.9 |
1.7 |
82.9 |
1.2 |
a Negative/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 Persons age 18 and over. Less than high school 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 For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix A, Data Sources. Activity limitations include persons age 18 and over.
* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: CSHCN: children with special health care needs; SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.
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