2007 National Healthcare Quality Report: Data Tables Appendix--Table 1.25

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Table 1.25
Percent of adults age 40 and over with diabetes whose condition is diagnosed, United States, 1999-2004^a

Priority population		1999-2004
Priority population		Percent	Standard error
Total		71.6	2.2
Age, not age adjusted	40-59	70.5	3.7
Age, not age adjusted	60 and over	73.3	2.3
Gender	Male	65.1	2.9
Gender	Female	80.3	2.9
Ethnicity	Mexican American	79.9	3.2
	Non-Hispanic, Black	80.1	3.9
	Non-Hispanic, White	67.0	3.1
Family income^b	Negative/poor	74.8	5.0
	Near poor/low	72.3	4.0
	Middle	73.6	5.0
	High	67.9	3.7
Education	Less than high school	73.5	2.8
	High school graduate	71.5	5.1
	Some college	71.0	4.3

^a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population, except where indicated, using 2 age groups: 40-59, 60 and over.

^b 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.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.