| Total | Negative/poor | Near poor/low | Middle | High | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
| Total | 77.5 | 0.5 | 70.0 | 1.3 | 73.3 | 1.0 | 78.0 | 0.7 | 81.5 | 0.7 |
| Age | ||||||||||
| 0-17 | 86.4 | 0.7 | 79.5 | 1.7 | 80.8 | 1.6 | 88.4 | 1.0 | 92.2 | 0.9 |
| 18-44 | 65.9 | 0.7 | 54.2 | 1.8 | 58.5 | 1.4 | 67.0 | 1.1 | 71.6 | 1.0 |
| 45-64 | 80.6 | 0.7 | 73.7 | 2.3 | 73.6 | 1.6 | 78.2 | 1.2 | 84.4 | 1.0 |
| 65 and over | 90.3 | 0.6 | 87.6 | 1.4 | 90.9 | 1.2 | 90.5 | 1.0 | 90.3 | 1.1 |
| Gender | ||||||||||
| Male | 74.3 | 0.6 | 65.7 | 1.8 | 68.9 | 1.2 | 74.4 | 0.8 | 78.6 | 0.8 |
| Female | 80.6 | 0.5 | 73.4 | 1.3 | 77.0 | 1.1 | 81.5 | 0.8 | 84.4 | 0.7 |
| Race | ||||||||||
| White | 77.9 | 0.5 | 68.9 | 1.4 | 72.5 | 1.1 | 78.4 | 0.7 | 82.1 | 0.8 |
| Black | 75.8 | 1.0 | 73.2 | 2.3 | 74.8 | 1.8 | 77.5 | 1.5 | 77.2 | 2.2 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 74.9 | 2.3 | 69.8 | 7.6 | 85.7 | 3.5 | 68.0 | 4.6 | 76.7 | 3.4 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 76.2 | 4.3 | 70.9 | 9.2 | 75.4 | 6.5 | * | * | * | * |
| Ethnicity | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic | 77.5 | 0.5 | 70.0 | 1.3 | 73.3 | 1.0 | 78.0 | 0.7 | 81.5 | 0.7 |
| White | 80.3 | 0.5 | 71.8 | 1.9 | 76.5 | 1.3 | 80.7 | 0.8 | 82.7 | 0.8 |
| Black | 75.9 | 1.0 | 73.4 | 2.3 | 74.9 | 1.8 | 77.6 | 1.5 | 77.3 | 2.2 |
| Hispanic | 65.1 | 1.1 | 62.6 | 2.1 | 61.8 | 1.8 | 65.4 | 1.8 | 73.6 | 2.3 |
| Educationb(age 18 and over) | ||||||||||
| Less than high school graduate | 70.6 | 0.9 | 63.1 | 1.9 | 69.4 | 1.3 | 72.0 | 1.5 | 79.8 | 1.8 |
| High school graduate | 74.7 | 0.7 | 67.6 | 2.2 | 70.7 | 1.4 | 74.1 | 1.1 | 79.6 | 1.2 |
| At least some college | 76.3 | 0.6 | 62.6 | 2.8 | 70.6 | 1.9 | 76.1 | 1.1 | 78.5 | 0.8 |
| Insurance coverage | ||||||||||
| Under age 65 | ||||||||||
| Any private | 80.1 | 0.5 | 70.0 | 2.4 | 76.6 | 1.4 | 79.8 | 0.8 | 82.0 | 0.7 |
| Public only | 79.5 | 1.0 | 78.8 | 1.5 | 80.9 | 1.6 | 78.7 | 2.6 | 80.1 | 5.0 |
| Uninsured | 47.4 | 1.3 | 43.3 | 2.4 | 43.8 | 2.0 | 48.7 | 2.5 | 57.5 | 2.8 |
| Age 65 and over | ||||||||||
| Medicare only | 90.1 | 1.0 | 85.8 | 2.5 | 91.8 | 1.9 | 91.8 | 1.6 | 87.0 | 2.5 |
| Medicare and private | 91.7 | 0.7 | 88.9 | 2.2 | 91.2 | 1.8 | 91.7 | 1.2 | 92.5 | 1.2 |
| Medicare and other public | 84.0 | 2.2 | 88.7 | 2.6 | 88.9 | 2.4 | * | * | * | * |
| Residence locationc | ||||||||||
| Metropolitan-large | 76.1 | 0.7 | 67.0 | 1.8 | 70.2 | 1.5 | 75.2 | 1.0 | 81.3 | 0.9 |
| Metropolitan-small | 79.2 | 0.9 | 74.5 | 1.9 | 76.0 | 1.8 | 81.2 | 1.3 | 80.5 | 1.4 |
| Micropolitan | 79.6 | 1.1 | 68.2 | 3.5 | 76.9 | 2.4 | 80.5 | 1.7 | 85.4 | 1.8 |
| Noncore-adjacent | 79.7 | 1.9 | 78.4 | 4.1 | 77.5 | 3.0 | 82.3 | 3.2 | 78.9 | 3.7 |
| Noncore-rural | 79.9 | 3.3 | * | * | 75.9 | 7.5 | 78.3 | 4.3 | 86.8 | 3.4 |
| CSHCN | ||||||||||
| Yes | 90.5 | 1.0 | 86.4 | 2.3 | 85.6 | 2.4 | 93.5 | 1.4 | 92.5 | 1.4 |
| No | 85.3 | 0.7 | 77.9 | 2.0 | 79.4 | 1.8 | 87.2 | 1.1 | 92.2 | 0.9 |
a Negative 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.
b Less 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.