2007 National Healthcare Disparities Report: Data Tables Appendix--Table 197B.a

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Table 197B_a
Adults whose providers usually spent enough time with them, by race, United States, 2004

Population group		Total		Single race										Multiple races
		Total		White		Black		Asian		NHOPI		AI/AN		Multiple races
		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		37.9	0.6	38.9	0.6	30.8	1.5	36.0	2.9	*	*	*	*	32.5	3.7
Age	18-44	37.7	0.8	38.6	0.8	32.0	2.0	40.5	4.1	*	*	*	*	29.4	4.7
	45-64	38.8	0.9	40.1	1.0	30.8	2.8	29.5	4.0	*	*	*	*	*	*
	65 and over	36.7	1.1	37.7	1.3	26.7	3.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Gender	Male	38.4	0.8	39.2	1.0	33.0	2.2	34.8	3.3	*	*	*	*	*	*
Gender	Female	37.5	0.6	38.8	0.7	29.5	1.8	36.8	3.7	*	*	*	*	33.8	4.3
Family income^a	Negative/poor	32.5	1.4	35.3	1.7	23.3	2.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Near poor/low	35.5	1.2	37.4	1.3	29.3	2.5	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Middle	39.1	1.0	40.0	1.1	32.6	3.0	36.2	6.0	*	*	*	*	*	*
	High	39.0	0.9	39.3	1.0	35.5	3.6	39.5	3.4	*	*	*	*	*	*
Education^b	Less than high school	34.7	1.1	36.7	1.3	23.8	2.4	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	High school graduate	37.6	0.9	39.2	1.0	28.5	2.6	31.1	5.0	*	*	*	*	*	*
	At least some college	39.0	0.8	39.4	0.9	36.4	2.3	36.5	3.3	*	*	*	*	*	*
Health insurance, ages 18-64	Any private	38.9	0.7	39.6	0.8	35.0	2.4	36.4	3.4	*	*	*	*	28.4	4.6
	Public only	33.4	1.4	36.4	1.7	21.9	2.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Uninsured	37.0	1.7	39.0	1.9	27.5	3.7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Health insurance, age 65 and over	Medicare only	33.4	2.0	34.1	2.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Medicare and private	38.8	1.6	39.2	1.7	36.0	5.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Medicare and other public	32.7	2.7	37.1	3.4	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Residence location^c	Metropolitan-large	37.4	0.8	38.4	1.0	32.5	2.1	35.8	3.0	*	*	*	*	33.7	4.6
	Metropolitan-small	39.9	1.1	40.7	1.1	30.8	2.8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Micropolitan	35.3	1.5	37.2	1.4	18.1	5.1	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Noncore-adjacent	36.9	2.9	37.3	2.9	25.6	4.6	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Noncore-not adjacent	39.2	2.9	39.8	3.4	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Language spoken most often at home	English	37.6	0.6	38.7	0.7	30.9	1.5	35.9	4.0	*	*	*	*	32.4	3.7
Language spoken most often at home	Other	40.8	1.5	43.1	2.0	*	*	36.0	3.7	*	*	*	*	*	*
Activity limitations^c	Basic activities	38.9	1.2	40.7	1.4	27.1	2.7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Complex activities	37.7	1.4	39.5	1.7	24.8	3.1	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Neither basic nor complex activities	37.7	0.6	38.7	0.7	31.9	1.7	35.7	3.1	*	*	*	*	29.3	4.6

^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 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.

^* 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.