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Table 186A_a
Adults whose providers always showed respect for what they had to say, by race, United States, 2003
        Single race    
    Total White Black Asian NHOPI AI/AN Multiple races
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 61.2 0.5 61.1 0.6 67.8 1.7 48.4 2.7 * * 64.0 5.8 47.4 4.4
Age 18-44 59.4 0.8 59.4 0.9 65.9 2.2 45.1 3.6 * * * * * *
45-64 61.6 0.8 61.3 0.9 69.5 2.3 50.6 4.1 * * * * * *
65 and over 64.6 1.0 64.4 1.1 70.8 3.9 * * * * * * * *
Gender Male 61.0 0.7 61.2 0.8 66.8 2.6 49.0 3.7 * * * * * *
Female 61.3 0.6 61.0 0.7 68.4 1.6 48.0 3.2 * * * * 48.2 5.2
Family incomea Negative/poor 62.4 1.4 61.7 1.7 67.2 2.4 * * * * * * * *
Near poor/low 59.9 1.3 59.2 1.6 65.7 3.2 * * * * * * * *
Middle 60.1 1.0 59.9 1.1 66.6 3.0 37.2 5.2 * * * * * *
High 62.1 0.9 62.3 0.9 71.3 3.5 47.6 3.8 * * * * * *
Educationb Less than high school 61.3 1.0 60.8 1.2 67.9 2.4 * * * * * * * *
High school graduate 61.7 0.9 60.8 1.0 70.8 2.9 * * * * * * * *
At least some college 60.9 0.7 61.3 0.8 66.4 2.5 46.5 3.3 * * * * * *
Health insurance, age 18-64 Any private 60.8 0.7 60.6 0.7 68.7 2.2 47.3 2.9 * * * * * *
Public only 59.6 1.6 57.6 1.8 66.9 3.0 * * * * * * * *
Uninsured 57.7 1.7 58.8 1.8 59.1 4.8 * * * * * * * *
Health insurance, age 65 and over Medicare only 66.3 2.3 65.5 2.5 * * * * * * * * * *
Medicare and private 63.6 1.4 63.4 1.5 70.2 5.8 * * * * * * * *
Medicare and other public 66.4 2.9 68.1 3.5 68.6 5.4 * * * * * * * *
Residence locationc Metropolitan-large 59.6 0.7 59.4 0.8 66.4 1.9 47.7 3.0 * * * * * *
Metropolitan-small 63.0 1.0 63.0 1.0 70.1 3.5 * * * * * * * *
Micropolitan 63.0 1.5 62.3 1.6 75.8 4.5 * * * * * * * *
Noncore-adjacent 58.5 2.4 58.4 2.4 * * * * * * * * * *
Noncore-not adjacent 70.3 2.7 69.8 2.6 * * * * * * * * * *
Preferred language English 61.6 0.6 61.2 0.6 68.0 1.7 53.1 3.4 * * 64.6 5.9 48.0 4.5
Other 55.6 2.0 59.8 2.1 * * 43.4 4.4 * * * * * *
Born in U.S. Yes 62.0 0.6 61.3 0.6 69.0 1.7 * * * * 64.9 5.9 48.5 4.5
No 55.7 1.4 59.2 1.8 57.4 5.2 47.1 3.1 * * * * * *

a 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.

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 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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