| Total | Negative/poor | Near poor/low | Middle | High | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
| Total | 15.6 | 0.5 | 54.7 | 1.4 | 30.4 | 1.1 | 9.2 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 0.2 |
| Age | ||||||||||
| 0-17 | 29.3 | 1.0 | 75.7 | 1.8 | 47.3 | 1.9 | 16.6 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| 18-44 | 9.5 | 0.4 | 39.1 | 1.7 | 17.7 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| 45-64 | 10.5 | 0.5 | 43.1 | 2.3 | 26.6 | 1.8 | 8.6 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 |
| Gender | ||||||||||
| Male | 14.0 | 0.5 | 52.3 | 1.8 | 27.9 | 1.3 | 8.5 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 0.3 |
| Female | 17.1 | 0.6 | 56.7 | 1.5 | 32.6 | 1.3 | 9.9 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Race | ||||||||||
| White | 13.1 | 0.5 | 49.9 | 1.8 | 28.3 | 1.1 | 8.4 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Black | 30.0 | 1.8 | 67.4 | 2.5 | 38.6 | 2.7 | 13.6 | 1.5 | 5.4 | 1.0 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 14.8 | 2.9 | 61.4 | 8.9 | 32.0 | 6.1 | * | * | * | * |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 28.0 | 4.1 | 45.3 | 8 | 33.6 | 6.8 | * | * | * | * |
| Ethnicity | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic | 15.6 | 0.5 | 54.7 | 1.4 | 30.4 | 1.1 | 9.2 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 0.2 |
| White | 11.0 | 0.5 | 49.0 | 2.3 | 27.7 | 1.4 | 8.1 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Black | 29.7 | 1.8 | 67.2 | 2.6 | 38.1 | 2.8 | 13.5 | 1.6 | 5.4 | 1.0 |
| Hispanic | 23.8 | 1.1 | 51.6 | 2.7 | 29.9 | 1.6 | 10.1 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 0.7 |
| Educationb(age 18 and over) | ||||||||||
| Less than high school graduate | 21.7 | 0.9 | 46.1 | 1.9 | 26.2 | 1.6 | 9.3 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 1.0 |
| High school graduate | 10.9 | 0.6 | 41.8 | 2.3 | 19.6 | 1.4 | 5.9 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 0.4 |
| At least some college | 4.6 | 0.3 | 27.4 | 2.5 | 14.1 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| Insurance coverage (Under age 65) | ||||||||||
| Any private | 4.4 | 0.2 | 19.4 | 2.1 | 13.2 | 1.2 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| Public only | 100.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
| Uninsured | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Residence locationc | ||||||||||
| Metropolitan-large | 14.1 | 0.7 | 53.3 | 2.0 | 29.3 | 1.6 | 9.1 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 0.2 |
| Metropolitan-small | 16.5 | 0.9 | 58.5 | 2.5 | 30.8 | 1.8 | 9.1 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 0.4 |
| Micropolitan | 18.6 | 1.4 | 55.6 | 3.5 | 33.7 | 2.9 | 8.5 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 0.7 |
| Noncore-adjacent | 18.5 | 2.0 | 44.8 | 4.8 | 31.3 | 4.1 | 8.0 | 1.9 | * | * |
| Noncore-rural | 25.5 | 3.9 | * | * | * | * | 19.6 | 4.8 | * | * |
| CSHCN | ||||||||||
| Yes | 31.1 | 1.6 | 81.9 | 2.7 | 55.6 | 3.4 | 18.1 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 1.1 |
| No | 28.6 | 1.1 | 74.5 | 2.1 | 45.3 | 2.0 | 15.9 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 0.6 |
aNegative or 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.
bLess than high school graduate 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.
cSee 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: CSHCN: Children with special health care needs; SE: Standard error.
Note: The population categories used in this table are as reported from the source of the data (see below).
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.