| Total | Negative/poor | Near poor/low | Middle | High | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
| Total | 25.9 | 0.6 | 37.8 | 1.4 | 33.1 | 1.1 | 26.4 | 0.8 | 17.9 | 0.7 |
| Age | ||||||||||
| 0-17 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| 18-44 | 29.7 | 0.8 | 43.7 | 2.0 | 38.7 | 1.4 | 29.2 | 1.2 | 19.3 | 1.1 |
| 45-64 | 25.2 | 0.7 | 40.3 | 2.6 | 40.6 | 2.2 | 26.8 | 1.3 | 17.3 | 0.9 |
| 65 and over | 18.0 | 1.0 | 19.5 | 2.2 | 18.8 | 1.7 | 19.0 | 1.7 | 14.7 | 1.5 |
| Gender | ||||||||||
| Male | 25.1 | 0.8 | 39.7 | 2.4 | 35.2 | 1.5 | 25.4 | 1.1 | 17.8 | 1.0 |
| Female | 26.9 | 0.7 | 36.7 | 1.6 | 31.5 | 1.4 | 27.4 | 1.2 | 18.0 | 1.1 |
| Race | ||||||||||
| White | 25.1 | 0.6 | 37.6 | 1.7 | 33.2 | 1.2 | 26.0 | 0.9 | 16.9 | 0.7 |
| Black | 28.1 | 1.6 | 34.3 | 2.6 | 30.6 | 2.9 | 27.6 | 2.1 | 19.7 | 2.3 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 38.9 | 3.4 | * | * | * | * | * | * | 33.8 | 4.6 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 33.9 | 4.7 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Ethnicity | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic | 25.9 | 0.6 | 37.8 | 1.4 | 33.1 | 1.1 | 26.4 | 0.8 | 17.9 | 0.7 |
| White | 23.2 | 0.6 | 36.6 | 2.0 | 29.8 | 1.4 | 24.3 | 0.9 | 16.5 | 0.7 |
| Black | 27.8 | 1.5 | 33.6 | 2.6 | 30.5 | 2.9 | 27.6 | 2.2 | 19.4 | 2.3 |
| Hispanic | 39.6 | 1.5 | 42.1 | 2.9 | 46.8 | 2.4 | 39.0 | 2.5 | 25.3 | 2.9 |
| Educationb(age 18 and over) | ||||||||||
| Less than high school graduate | 33.7 | 1.0 | 37.9 | 1.8 | 35.6 | 1.7 | 30.3 | 1.9 | 25.4 | 2.8 |
| High school graduate | 25.8 | 0.9 | 40.1 | 2.4 | 30.7 | 1.8 | 23.6 | 1.3 | 18.7 | 1.3 |
| At least some college | 22.7 | 0.8 | 34.9 | 3.3 | 33.2 | 2.1 | 27.0 | 1.2 | 17.0 | 0.9 |
| Insurance coverage | ||||||||||
| Under age 65 | ||||||||||
| Any private | 22.0 | 0.6 | 35.6 | 3.1 | 29.0 | 1.5 | 24.7 | 1.0 | 17.2 | 0.7 |
| Public only | 35.9 | 1.9 | 37.7 | 2.6 | 34.1 | 3.0 | 37.3 | 5.1 | * | * |
| Uninsured | 53.3 | 1.4 | 55.2 | 2.8 | 61.2 | 2.3 | 51.1 | 2.6 | 37.0 | 3.7 |
| Age 65 and over | ||||||||||
| Medicare only | 22.1 | 1.8 | 23.7 | 4.4 | 22.0 | 2.9 | 21.7 | 3.1 | 21.7 | 3.6 |
| Medicare and private | 14.7 | 1.2 | 10.5 | 2.4 | 15.0 | 2.2 | 17.4 | 2.2 | 12.4 | 1.8 |
| Medicare and other public | 22.2 | 2.6 | 23.8 | 4.3 | 21.8 | 4.0 | * | * | * | * |
| Residence locationc | ||||||||||
| Metropolitan-large | 27.7 | 0.8 | 42.0 | 1.9 | 36.5 | 1.7 | 29.3 | 1.1 | 19.1 | 1.0 |
| Metropolitan-small | 23.2 | 0.8 | 33.9 | 2.5 | 30.7 | 2.0 | 22.7 | 1.4 | 15.6 | 1.0 |
| Micropolitan | 23.9 | 1.5 | 35.5 | 3.3 | 26.6 | 2.5 | 23.4 | 2.2 | 16.0 | 1.9 |
| Noncore-adjacent | 24.7 | 1.9 | 26.4 | 6.0 | 26.6 | 4.0 | 25.8 | 4.4 | 18.4 | 3.1 |
| Noncore-rural | 29.8 | 4.3 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
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: SE: Standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.