Table 180C_b
Adults whose providers sometimes or never listened carefully, explained things clearly, showed respect for what they had to say, and spent enough time with them,a by ethnicity, United States, 2003 |
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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 |
9.8 |
0.3 |
9.4 |
0.3 |
8.9 |
0.3 |
11.0 |
0.8 |
13.6 |
0.8 |
| Age |
18-44 |
11.7 |
0.4 |
11.2 |
0.5 |
10.8 |
0.5 |
11.4 |
1.2 |
15.7 |
1.1 |
| 45-64 |
9.2 |
0.4 |
9.1 |
0.4 |
8.5 |
0.5 |
11.5 |
1.2 |
11.5 |
1.4 |
| 65 and over |
6.3 |
0.4 |
6.2 |
0.4 |
5.9 |
0.4 |
8.7 |
1.6 |
7.9 |
1.5 |
| Gender |
Male |
9.7 |
0.4 |
9.1 |
0.4 |
8.6 |
0.4 |
10.7 |
1.2 |
16.0 |
1.3 |
| Female |
9.9 |
0.3 |
9.6 |
0.3 |
9.1 |
0.3 |
11.2 |
0.9 |
12.0 |
0.9 |
| Family incomeb |
Negative/poor |
15.2 |
0.8 |
14.9 |
0.9 |
14.4 |
1.2 |
16.5 |
1.4 |
16.8 |
1.9 |
| Near poor/low |
11.9 |
0.6 |
11.3 |
0.7 |
10.5 |
0.8 |
13.1 |
1.7 |
15.6 |
1.6 |
| Middle |
10.1 |
0.5 |
9.9 |
0.5 |
9.5 |
0.5 |
9.7 |
1.4 |
11.6 |
1.5 |
| High |
7.8 |
0.4 |
7.5 |
0.4 |
7.3 |
0.4 |
7.3 |
1.3 |
12.3 |
2.1 |
| Educationc |
Less than high school |
13.0 |
0.6 |
12.4 |
0.7 |
11.5 |
0.8 |
14.1 |
1.5 |
15.3 |
1.2 |
| High school graduate |
9.6 |
0.4 |
9.2 |
0.4 |
8.7 |
0.5 |
10.0 |
1.3 |
13.8 |
1.6 |
| At least some college |
8.8 |
0.3 |
8.7 |
0.3 |
8.3 |
0.4 |
10.0 |
1.1 |
11.6 |
1.4 |
| Health insurance, age 18-64 |
Any private |
9.4 |
0.3 |
9.1 |
0.3 |
8.9 |
0.4 |
8.9 |
1.0 |
12.4 |
1.1 |
| Public only |
15.6 |
0.9 |
15.6 |
1.0 |
15.2 |
1.3 |
16.3 |
1.6 |
15.5 |
1.9 |
| Uninsured |
16.7 |
1.1 |
15.9 |
1.3 |
14.7 |
1.4 |
18.7 |
3.0 |
19.6 |
2.0 |
| Health insurance, age 65 and over |
Medicare only |
6.8 |
0.9 |
6.5 |
0.9 |
5.9 |
1.0 |
* |
* |
10.1 |
2.5 |
| Medicare and private |
5.8 |
0.5 |
5.8 |
0.5 |
5.6 |
0.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| Medicare and other public |
8.6 |
1.2 |
9.0 |
1.4 |
8.6 |
1.6 |
7.5 |
2.1 |
* |
* |
| Residence locationd |
Metropolitan-large |
10.6 |
0.4 |
10.1 |
0.4 |
9.6 |
0.4 |
11.6 |
1.1 |
14.2 |
1.0 |
| Metropolitan-small |
8.7 |
0.5 |
8.3 |
0.5 |
7.7 |
0.5 |
9.8 |
1.3 |
13.2 |
1.5 |
| Micropolitan |
8.8 |
0.7 |
8.9 |
0.7 |
9.0 |
0.8 |
8.4 |
1.4 |
6.6 |
1.5 |
| Noncore-adjacent |
12.0 |
1.1 |
11.7 |
1.1 |
11.2 |
1.1 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| Noncore-not adjacent |
7.5 |
1.2 |
7.6 |
1.2 |
7.7 |
1.2 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| Preferred language |
English |
9.3 |
0.3 |
9.2 |
0.3 |
8.9 |
0.3 |
10.8 |
0.8 |
11.9 |
0.9 |
| Other |
15.9 |
1.1 |
16.5 |
1.8 |
11.6 |
2.9 |
* |
* |
15.5 |
1.3 |
| Born in U.S. |
Yes |
9.2 |
0.3 |
9.2 |
0.3 |
8.9 |
0.3 |
10.9 |
0.8 |
10.8 |
0.8 |
| No |
13.6 |
0.8 |
12.1 |
1.0 |
9.8 |
1.3 |
12.3 |
3.2 |
16.2 |
1.3 |
a For the percent estimates, the weights are adjusted for nonresponse based on how many of the 4 questions had a response.
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: 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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