Table 17a Adults age 40 and over with diabetes who had a retinal eye examination in the past year,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 |
66.4 |
1.6 |
65.6 |
1.8 |
69.4 |
3.3 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Age, not age adjusted |
40-59 |
61.6 |
2.2 |
59.8 |
2.6 |
68.6 |
4.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
60 and over |
74.1 |
1.9 |
75.0 |
2.2 |
70.8 |
4.0 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Gender |
Male |
64.1 |
2.3 |
64.0 |
2.7 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Female |
68.8 |
2.3 |
67.7 |
2.9 |
74.6 |
3.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Family incomeb |
Negative/poor |
59.3 |
3.8 |
60.1 |
4.9 |
59.4 |
6.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Near poor/low |
56.6 |
3.7 |
57.3 |
4.7 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Middle |
65.0 |
2.8 |
62.1 |
3.2 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
High |
75.1 |
2.5 |
73.1 |
2.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Educationc |
Less than high school |
59.7 |
2.9 |
60.6 |
3.1 |
56.9 |
7.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
High school graduate |
69.0 |
2.4 |
68.5 |
2.9 |
67.1 |
5.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
At least some college |
69.7 |
2.7 |
67.7 |
3.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Health insurance, age 40-64 |
Any private |
69.5 |
2.4 |
68.5 |
2.7 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Public only |
62.6 |
3.3 |
67.4 |
3.7 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Uninsured |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Health insurance, age 65 and over |
Medicare only |
72.4 |
3.9 |
73.3 |
4.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Medicare and private |
76.7 |
3.2 |
77.0 |
3.3 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Medicare and other public |
71.5 |
4.4 |
68.0 |
6.0 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Residence locationd |
Metropolitan-large |
69.3 |
2.0 |
69.2 |
2.5 |
71.0 |
3.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Metropolitan-small |
65.9 |
3.3 |
65.4 |
3.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Micropolitan |
61.1 |
4.3 |
60.4 |
4.7 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Noncore |
56.1 |
5.7 |
57.3 |
5.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Preferred language |
English |
67.0 |
1.6 |
66.0 |
1.9 |
69.4 |
3.3 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Other |
62.3 |
4.4 |
62.9 |
4.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Born in U.S. |
Yes |
67.5 |
1.6 |
66.6 |
1.9 |
67.7 |
3.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
No |
61.4 |
3.7 |
60.2 |
4.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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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