Table 180B_d Adults whose providers usually 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 |
32.8 |
0.4 |
29.0 |
0.9 |
32.5 |
0.7 |
34.3 |
0.6 |
Age |
18-44 |
33.7 |
0.6 |
32.5 |
1.2 |
32.7 |
1.0 |
34.5 |
0.9 |
45-64 |
32.1 |
0.6 |
25.4 |
1.5 |
32.0 |
1.1 |
33.7 |
0.9 |
65 and over |
32.1 |
0.8 |
27.4 |
1.4 |
33.0 |
1.5 |
34.9 |
1.4 |
Gender |
Male |
32.7 |
0.6 |
29.2 |
1.3 |
33.9 |
1.1 |
33.1 |
0.9 |
Female |
32.9 |
0.5 |
28.8 |
1.0 |
31.6 |
0.8 |
35.1 |
0.7 |
Race |
White, single race |
33.2 |
0.5 |
29.9 |
1.0 |
33.5 |
0.7 |
34.1 |
0.6 |
Black, single race |
25.5 |
1.2 |
21.1 |
1.8 |
24.4 |
2.2 |
29.0 |
1.8 |
Asian, single race |
41.6 |
2.2 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
45.5 |
2.5 |
NHOPI, single race |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
AI/AN, single race |
32.6 |
4.1 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Multiple races |
41.0 |
3.1 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Ethnicity |
Non-Hispanic, all races |
32.8 |
0.4 |
28.5 |
1.0 |
32.4 |
0.7 |
34.2 |
0.6 |
Non-Hispanic, White |
33.2 |
0.5 |
29.6 |
1.2 |
33.3 |
0.8 |
34.0 |
0.6 |
Non-Hispanic, Black |
25.4 |
1.2 |
21.0 |
1.8 |
24.4 |
2.2 |
28.8 |
1.8 |
Hispanic, all races |
33.3 |
1.0 |
30.8 |
1.5 |
34.1 |
1.8 |
35.2 |
2.0 |
Family incomec |
Negative/poor |
28.1 |
1.0 |
25.6 |
1.6 |
27.2 |
1.6 |
33.6 |
2.0 |
Near poor/low |
31.6 |
0.9 |
29.8 |
1.5 |
31.4 |
1.3 |
33.6 |
1.6 |
Middle |
33.4 |
0.7 |
29.9 |
1.5 |
32.7 |
1.1 |
35.2 |
1.0 |
High |
33.8 |
0.7 |
30.4 |
2.0 |
34.3 |
1.2 |
34.0 |
0.8 |
Health insurance, age 18-64 |
Any private |
33.9 |
0.5 |
30.0 |
1.4 |
33.6 |
0.9 |
34.6 |
0.7 |
Public only |
28.4 |
1.1 |
27.9 |
1.6 |
27.8 |
1.7 |
29.9 |
2.6 |
Uninsured |
30.2 |
1.3 |
31.7 |
2.0 |
28.2 |
1.8 |
31.1 |
2.4 |
Health insurance, age 65 and over |
Medicare only |
28.6 |
1.5 |
27.0 |
2.4 |
27.4 |
2.2 |
31.6 |
2.8 |
Medicare and private |
34.1 |
1.1 |
28.5 |
2.3 |
34.9 |
1.9 |
36.2 |
1.6 |
Medicare and other public |
28.1 |
2.1 |
25.3 |
2.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Residence locationd |
Metropolitan-large |
33.7 |
0.6 |
29.0 |
1.3 |
32.6 |
0.9 |
35.6 |
0.8 |
Metropolitan-small |
32.2 |
0.7 |
29.5 |
1.7 |
32.7 |
1.3 |
32.9 |
1.0 |
Micropolitan |
31.0 |
1.3 |
28.0 |
2.3 |
31.5 |
2.1 |
32.0 |
2.2 |
Noncore-adjacent |
32.5 |
2.0 |
32.1 |
3.5 |
34.9 |
3.3 |
30.1 |
3.2 |
Noncore-not adjacent |
27.6 |
1.3 |
* |
* |
28.5 |
2.5 |
31.4 |
3.1 |
Preferred language |
English |
32.7 |
0.4 |
28.5 |
1.0 |
32.5 |
0.7 |
34.0 |
0.6 |
Other |
34.8 |
1.5 |
31.3 |
1.9 |
32.7 |
2.7 |
40.3 |
2.4 |
Born in U.S. |
Yes |
32.4 |
0.4 |
27.8 |
1.0 |
32.5 |
0.7 |
33.8 |
0.6 |
No |
35.5 |
1.2 |
33.9 |
2.0 |
32.9 |
2.2 |
37.7 |
1.7 |
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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