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Table 3. Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population: Percent by type of coverage and perceived health status, United States, first half of 2002 |
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Population characteristic |
Total population |
Private |
Public only |
Uninsured |
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Percent distribution |
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Total under age 65a |
247,523 |
67.9 |
13.5 |
18.5 |
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Total age 65 and overa |
33,770 |
53.2 |
46.0 |
0.8 |
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Perceived health status, under age 65 |
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Excellent |
84,060 |
71.6 |
12.3 |
16.1 |
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Very good |
81,487 |
72.3 |
10.2 |
17.5 |
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Good |
59,080 |
63.3 |
14.9 |
21.8 |
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Fair |
17,076 |
54.1 |
23.3 |
22.7 |
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Poor |
5,594 |
40.4 |
37.4 |
22.3 |
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Perceived health status, age 65 and over |
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Excellent |
5,443 |
59.2 |
38.6 |
*2.2 |
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Very good |
8,960 |
59.5 |
40.4 |
*0.1 |
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Good |
10,897 |
53.3 |
45.9 |
0.7 |
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Fair |
5,608 |
43.8 |
55.6 |
*0.6 |
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Poor |
2,498 |
39.6 |
59.8 |
*0.6 |
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unknown perceived health status. * Relative standard error is greater than or equal to 30 percent. Note: Percents may not add to 100 because of rounding. Source: Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 2002. |
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Table C. Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized
population: Standard errors by type of coverage and perceived health
status, United States, first half of 2002 |
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Population characteristics |
Private |
Public only |
Uninsured |
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Standard error |
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Total under age 65a |
0.67 |
0.47 |
0.44 |
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Total age 65 and overa |
1.21 |
1.22 |
0.16 |
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Perceived health status, under age 65 |
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Excellent |
0.83 |
0.59 |
0.62 |
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Very good |
0.77 |
0.49 |
0.57 |
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Good |
0.94 |
0.66 |
0.66 |
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Fair |
1.37 |
0.97 |
1.03 |
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Poor |
2.06 |
1.99 |
1.48 |
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Perceived health status, age 65 and over |
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Excellent |
2.31 |
2.36 |
*0.76 |
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Very good |
2.10 |
2.10 |
*0.06 |
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Good |
1.80 |
1.80 |
0.20 |
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Fair |
2.29 |
2.28 |
*0.25 |
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Poor |
3.23 |
3.19 |
*0.41 |
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a Includes persons with unknown perceived health status.* Relative standard error is greater than or equal to 30 percent. Source: Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 2002. |
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