Table 266c
Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and over who had an influenza vaccination in the past year, by income,a 2003 |
| Population group |
Total |
Negative/poor |
Near poor/low |
Middle |
High |
| Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
| Total |
|
70.7 |
0.6 |
61.4 |
1.7 |
66.8 |
1.0 |
73.4 |
0.8 |
78.0 |
1.3 |
| Age |
65-74 |
66.4 |
0.9 |
57.7 |
2.9 |
62.7 |
1.5 |
67.1 |
1.3 |
73.8 |
1.6 |
| 75-84 |
75.7 |
0.8 |
65.8 |
2.2 |
68.7 |
1.4 |
81.3 |
1.1 |
85.2 |
1.6 |
| 85 and over |
74.9 |
1.2 |
64.2 |
3.0 |
74.2 |
1.9 |
78.6 |
2.0 |
83.2 |
2.6 |
| Gender |
Male |
70.6 |
0.8 |
57.9 |
2.9 |
66.1 |
1.4 |
73.0 |
1.2 |
76.5 |
1.6 |
| Female |
70.8 |
0.8 |
63.0 |
2.1 |
67.1 |
1.3 |
73.8 |
1.1 |
79.9 |
1.7 |
| Race |
White |
72.4 |
0.7 |
63.5 |
1.9 |
67.9 |
1.1 |
74.8 |
0.9 |
78.9 |
1.2 |
| Black |
56.5 |
2.1 |
56.3 |
3.4 |
54.4 |
3.2 |
59.4 |
4.3 |
56.4 |
6.7 |
| AI/AN |
67.2 |
6.9 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| API |
71.7 |
3.3 |
52.4 |
9.1 |
77.7 |
5.0 |
73.8 |
7.0 |
80.1 |
7.2 |
| Multiple races/other |
59.7 |
3.4 |
57.5 |
9.1 |
62.0 |
4.7 |
51.0 |
6.8 |
72.9 |
9.4 |
| Ethnicity |
Non-Hispanic, White |
73.5 |
0.7 |
66.4 |
1.9 |
69.1 |
1.1 |
75.2 |
0.9 |
79.1 |
1.2 |
| Non-Hispanic, Black |
56.4 |
2.2 |
56.1 |
3.5 |
54.1 |
3.3 |
59.9 |
4.5 |
57.2 |
6.8 |
| Non-Hispanic, other |
70.3 |
2.7 |
56.0 |
7.2 |
75.3 |
3.9 |
67.9 |
5.0 |
78.5 |
5.4 |
| Hispanic, all races |
56.3 |
2.5 |
52.9 |
5.0 |
55.3 |
3.1 |
59.1 |
4.4 |
67.4 |
8.3 |
| Health insurance |
Medicare and Medicaid |
63.3 |
1.7 |
62.2 |
2.3 |
65.3 |
2.5 |
66.2 |
9.0 |
* |
* |
| Medicare HMO |
73.3 |
1.5 |
73.9 |
4.5 |
66.9 |
2.2 |
74.7 |
2.0 |
82.2 |
2.7 |
| Medicare and private |
73.8 |
0.7 |
64.9 |
2.8 |
69.8 |
1.3 |
74.6 |
0.9 |
78.5 |
1.2 |
| Medicare fee-for-service only |
51.8 |
2.2 |
43.5 |
4.6 |
54.5 |
3.0 |
54.2 |
4.8 |
48.1 |
8.0 |
| Residence location |
MSA |
70.6 |
0.8 |
59.6 |
2.2 |
65.7 |
1.1 |
73.4 |
1.0 |
78.4 |
1.4 |
| Non-MSA |
71.2 |
1.1 |
66.2 |
2.2 |
69.8 |
2.1 |
73.6 |
1.5 |
75.4 |
2.9 |
| Perceived health status |
Excellent/very good/good |
70.4 |
0.7 |
59.9 |
2.0 |
66.2 |
1.1 |
72.5 |
0.9 |
77.0 |
1.4 |
| Fair/poor |
72.0 |
1.2 |
64.1 |
2.2 |
68.8 |
1.9 |
77.1 |
1.9 |
85.7 |
2.8 |
| Functional limitations |
No limitation |
69.5 |
0.8 |
57.9 |
2.7 |
65.1 |
1.3 |
70.8 |
1.1 |
76.9 |
1.4 |
| IADL only |
73.2 |
1.4 |
61.3 |
3.3 |
68.3 |
2.5 |
78.6 |
2.1 |
84.5 |
2.8 |
| 1-2 ADLs |
71.9 |
1.2 |
65.2 |
3.0 |
67.6 |
2.0 |
76.4 |
1.8 |
80.4 |
3.0 |
| 3 or more ADLs |
72.9 |
1.5 |
65.9 |
3.4 |
71.6 |
2.6 |
79.0 |
2.7 |
76.0 |
4.9 |
| At least 1 ADL/IADL |
72.6 |
0.8 |
64.2 |
2.0 |
68.7 |
1.4 |
77.6 |
1.2 |
81.3 |
2.0 |
a Estimates are for full-year community residents age 65 and over. Negative/poor refers to 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.
* 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; MSA: metropolitan statistical area; IADLs: instrumental activities of daily living; ADLs: activities of daily living; SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey.
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