Table 250b Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and over who had an influenza vaccination in the past year,a by ethnicity, 2002 |
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Non-Hispanic |
Hispanic, all races |
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Total |
All races |
White |
Black |
Population group |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
68.9 |
0.6 |
69.9 |
0.6 |
71.5 |
0.7 |
56.4 |
1.9 |
56.1 |
2.1 |
Age |
65-74 |
63.8 |
0.9 |
64.5 |
0.9 |
65.9 |
1.0 |
54.0 |
3.0 |
56.4 |
3.3 |
75-84 |
74.7 |
0.8 |
76.1 |
0.8 |
77.8 |
0.8 |
58.8 |
3.1 |
54.8 |
3.1 |
85 and over |
73.9 |
1.2 |
75.1 |
1.3 |
76.7 |
1.3 |
60.8 |
4.5 |
58.1 |
4.3 |
Gender |
Male |
69.0 |
0.8 |
69.6 |
0.8 |
70.9 |
0.9 |
56.0 |
3.0 |
62.6 |
3.1 |
Female |
68.8 |
0.8 |
70.2 |
0.8 |
72.0 |
0.8 |
56.7 |
2.4 |
51.0 |
2.7 |
Incomeb |
Negative/poor |
58.9 |
1.4 |
61.2 |
1.6 |
63.5 |
1.9 |
54.7 |
3.3 |
49.0 |
3.9 |
Near poor/low |
67.5 |
0.9 |
68.2 |
0.9 |
69.9 |
1.0 |
57.8 |
3.1 |
59.4 |
3.1 |
Middle |
70.7 |
0.9 |
71.3 |
0.9 |
72.1 |
1.0 |
52.6 |
4.5 |
60.1 |
4.2 |
High |
74.5 |
1.2 |
75.1 |
1.2 |
76.0 |
1.2 |
67.4 |
6.8 |
57.4 |
8.6 |
Health insurance |
Medicare and private |
70.8 |
0.8 |
71.5 |
0.8 |
72.2 |
0.8 |
58.9 |
3.2 |
56.6 |
3.2 |
Medicare and Medicaid |
59.8 |
1.5 |
61.8 |
1.7 |
66.8 |
2.1 |
53.0 |
3.5 |
53.5 |
3.4 |
Medicare HMO |
74.1 |
1.3 |
75.1 |
1.3 |
76.8 |
1.4 |
63.5 |
5.3 |
66.0 |
4.8 |
Medicare fee-for-service only |
55.2 |
2.1 |
56.5 |
2.3 |
57.7 |
2.5 |
51.3 |
5.1 |
42.7 |
6.4 |
Residence location |
MSA |
68.6 |
0.7 |
69.9 |
0.7 |
71.7 |
0.8 |
55.6 |
2.0 |
55.6 |
2.3 |
Non-MSA |
70.0 |
1.2 |
70.4 |
1.2 |
71.1 |
1.3 |
61.5 |
4.3 |
60.8 |
4.8 |
Perceived health status |
Excellent/very good/good |
68.2 |
0.7 |
69.1 |
0.7 |
70.6 |
0.7 |
54.9 |
2.4 |
55.7 |
2.8 |
Fair/poor |
71.3 |
1.2 |
73.0 |
1.2 |
75.4 |
1.3 |
59.6 |
3.3 |
56.9 |
2.9 |
Functional limitations |
No limitations |
67.0 |
0.8 |
68.1 |
0.8 |
69.7 |
0.9 |
53.1 |
2.8 |
53.4 |
3.1 |
IADL only |
72.3 |
1.2 |
73.2 |
1.3 |
74.2 |
1.4 |
60.8 |
4.5 |
61.6 |
5.2 |
At least 1 IADL and 1-2 ADLs |
71.7 |
1.2 |
72.3 |
1.3 |
73.8 |
1.4 |
59.5 |
3.9 |
64.4 |
5.5 |
At least 1 IADL and 3-6 ADLs |
69.7 |
1.7 |
72.0 |
1.7 |
74.8 |
1.9 |
59.7 |
5.0 |
50.7 |
5.0 |
At least 1 ADL/IADL |
71.5 |
0.8 |
72.5 |
0.8 |
74.2 |
0.9 |
59.9 |
2.5 |
59.4 |
2.9 |
a Full-year community residents age 65 or older.
b 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: 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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