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Table 16a
Adults age 40 and over with diabetes who had a lipid profile in the past 2 years,a by race, United States, 2003
Population group Total Single race Multiple races
White Black Asian NHOPI AI/AN
Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 97.0 0.6 97.2 0.7 96.3 1.1 * * * * * * * *
Age, not age adjusted 40-59 96.3 0.8 96.5 1.0 95.8 1.6 * * * * * * * *
60 and over 98.0 0.5 98.4 0.5 96.9 1.3 * * * * * * * *
Gender Male 96.6 0.8 97.3 0.9 94.3 2.2 * * * * * * * *
Female 97.3 0.7 97.0 0.9 97.6 1.2 * * * * * * * *
Family incomeb Negative/poor 95.4 1.4 97.3 1.3 89.3 4.0 * * * * * * * *
Near poor/low 93.7 1.9 93.6 2.9 * * * * * * * * * *
Middle 97.1 1.0 96.8 1.2 * * * * * * * * * *
High 99.2 0.4 99.0 0.5 * * * * * * * * * *
Educationc Less than high school 96.4 0.9 96.7 1.0 97.0 1.6 * * * * * * * *
High school graduate 96.5 1.1 97.1 1.4 94.0 2.3 * * * * * * * *
At least some college 97.9 0.8 97.7 1.0 * * * * * * * * * *
Health insurance, age 40-64 Any private 98.5 0.5 98.5 0.6 * * * * * * * * * *
Public only 97.1 1.0 98.1 1.0 * * * * * * * * * *
Uninsured 83.3 4.7 * * * * * * * * * * * *
Health insurance, age 65 and over Medicare only 97.3 1.2 98.1 1.2 * * * * * * * * * *
Medicare and private 99.5 0.3 99.4 0.3 * * * * * * * * * *
Medicare and other public 96.5 1.6 96.0 2.1 * * * * * * * * * *
Residence locationd Metropolitan-large 97.4 0.6 98.1 0.6 96.4 1.4 * * * * * * * *
Metropolitan-small 96.5 1.1 96.7 1.3 * * * * * * * * * *
Micropolitan 94.7 3.0 94.3 3.3 * * * * * * * * * *
Noncore 98.9 0.8 98.8 0.8 * * * * * * * * * *
Preferred language English 97.6 0.6 98.0 0.7 96.2 1.1 * * * * * * * *
Other 90.9 2.6 91.0 2.9 * * * * * * * * * *
Born in U.S. Yes 97.4 0.6 97.8 0.7 95.9 1.3 * * * * * * * *
No 94.1 1.8 93.0 2.4 * * * * * * * * * *

a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population with two 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.

c 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.

d See MEPS entry in the Data Sources Appendix (Appendix A) for more information.

* 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.

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