Table 180A_d Adults whose providers always listened carefully, explained things clearly, showed respect for what they had to say, and spent enough time with them,a by education,b United States, 2003 |
|
|
Total |
Less than high school |
High school graduate |
At least some college |
Population group |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
57.3 |
0.5 |
57.7 |
1.0 |
57.7 |
0.8 |
56.8 |
0.7 |
Age |
18-44 |
54.5 |
0.7 |
50.4 |
1.4 |
54.9 |
1.3 |
55.4 |
1.0 |
45-64 |
58.5 |
0.7 |
60.0 |
1.8 |
59.1 |
1.2 |
57.9 |
1.0 |
65 and over |
61.4 |
0.9 |
65.1 |
1.5 |
61.1 |
1.7 |
58.7 |
1.5 |
Gender |
Male |
57.5 |
0.7 |
56.3 |
1.5 |
55.8 |
1.3 |
58.9 |
1.0 |
Female |
57.1 |
0.5 |
58.8 |
1.2 |
59.1 |
0.9 |
55.3 |
0.8 |
Race |
White, single race |
57.2 |
0.5 |
57.4 |
1.1 |
57.1 |
0.8 |
57.3 |
0.7 |
Black, single race |
63.0 |
1.5 |
63.7 |
2.0 |
65.3 |
2.6 |
60.7 |
2.3 |
Asian, single race |
45.1 |
2.3 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
42.8 |
2.6 |
NHOPI, single race |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
AI/AN, single race |
58.9 |
4.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Multiple races |
43.9 |
3.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Ethnicity |
Non-Hispanic, all races |
57.7 |
0.5 |
58.8 |
1.1 |
58.3 |
0.8 |
57.0 |
0.7 |
Non-Hispanic, White |
57.8 |
0.6 |
58.6 |
1.3 |
57.8 |
0.9 |
57.6 |
0.7 |
Non-Hispanic, Black |
63.3 |
1.5 |
64.4 |
1.9 |
65.3 |
2.6 |
61.2 |
2.4 |
Hispanic, all races |
52.7 |
1.3 |
53.3 |
2.0 |
51.8 |
2.2 |
52.9 |
2.3 |
Family incomec |
Negative/poor |
56.3 |
1.3 |
57.8 |
1.8 |
56.7 |
2.3 |
53.3 |
2.3 |
Near poor/low |
56.3 |
1.1 |
56.5 |
1.7 |
58.0 |
1.5 |
54.0 |
2.0 |
Middle |
56.4 |
0.9 |
57.1 |
1.7 |
58.2 |
1.3 |
54.7 |
1.2 |
High |
58.4 |
0.8 |
60.5 |
2.4 |
57.5 |
1.3 |
58.5 |
0.9 |
Health insurance, age 18-64 |
Any private |
56.7 |
0.6 |
57.2 |
1.6 |
57.2 |
1.0 |
56.4 |
0.8 |
Public only |
55.7 |
1.4 |
53.9 |
1.9 |
57.2 |
2.3 |
56.3 |
3.0 |
Uninsured |
52.9 |
1.5 |
45.1 |
2.6 |
54.1 |
2.5 |
57.8 |
2.7 |
Health insurance, age 65 and over |
Medicare only |
64.5 |
1.8 |
65.3 |
2.8 |
66.4 |
2.5 |
61.7 |
3.5 |
Medicare and private |
59.9 |
1.3 |
64.1 |
2.7 |
59.6 |
2.2 |
58.0 |
1.8 |
Medicare and other public |
62.9 |
2.5 |
67.3 |
2.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Residence locationd |
Metropolitan-large |
55.5 |
0.6 |
56.2 |
1.4 |
57.2 |
1.0 |
54.5 |
0.9 |
Metropolitan-small |
58.9 |
0.8 |
58.5 |
1.9 |
58.3 |
1.6 |
59.4 |
1.0 |
Micropolitan |
60.1 |
1.5 |
61.5 |
2.7 |
58.5 |
2.6 |
60.9 |
2.3 |
Noncore-adjacent |
55.4 |
2.3 |
52.4 |
3.6 |
54.3 |
3.1 |
59.3 |
4.9 |
Noncore-not adjacent |
64.7 |
2.0 |
* |
* |
63.8 |
2.9 |
63.2 |
4.1 |
Preferred language |
English |
57.9 |
0.5 |
59.0 |
1.0 |
58.2 |
0.8 |
57.5 |
0.7 |
Other |
49.0 |
1.8 |
52.0 |
2.3 |
51.0 |
3.3 |
43.9 |
2.7 |
Born in U.S. |
Yes |
58.2 |
0.5 |
59.5 |
1.1 |
58.2 |
0.8 |
57.8 |
0.7 |
No |
50.6 |
1.3 |
50.3 |
2.2 |
53.2 |
2.6 |
49.6 |
1.9 |
a For the percent estimates, the weights are adjusted for nonresponse based on how many of the 4 questions had a response.
b 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.
c 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.
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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