Total | White | Black | API | AI/AN | ||||||
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Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
Total | 12.1 | 0.7 | 11.8 | 0.7 | 14.0 | 1.0 | 11.3 | 2.0 | * | * |
Age | ||||||||||
0-17 | 12.7 | 1.1 | 12.8 | 1.2 | 12.7 | 1.6 | * | * | * | * |
18-44 | 13.1 | 0.8 | 12.6 | 0.9 | 15.3 | 1.3 | * | * | * | * |
45-64 | 12.4 | 0.9 | 12.0 | 1.0 | 14.2 | 1.8 | * | * | * | * |
65 and over | 9.2 | 0.7 | 8.8 | 0.7 | 12.0 | 1.9 | * | * | * | * |
Gender | ||||||||||
Male | 12.2 | 0.7 | 11.6 | 0.8 | 15.1 | 1.1 | * | * | * | * |
Female | 12.1 | 0.7 | 12.0 | 0.8 | 12.7 | 1.2 | * | * | * | * |
Payment source | ||||||||||
Private | 12.4 | 0.8 | 12.3 | 0.9 | 13.8 | 1.4 | 11.2 | 2.6 | * | * |
Medicare | 9.2 | 0.8 | 8.8 | 0.8 | 10.9 | 1.8 | * | * | * | * |
Medicaid | 12.0 | 0.9 | 11.3 | 1.1 | 13.8 | 1.4 | * | * | * | * |
Uninsured | 14.0 | 1.2 | 14.0 | 1.5 | 15.2 | 1.8 | * | * | * | * |
Residence location | ||||||||||
Urban (MSA) | 14.3 | 0.8 | 14.1 | 1.0 | 15.8 | 1.0 | 11.2 | 2.1 | * | * |
Rural (Non-MSA) | 6.5 | 0.8 | 6.4 | 0.7 | 7.2 | 1.8 | * | * | * | * |
Emergent/urgent emergency department visits defined by response to the NHAMCS ED question "Immediacy with which patient should be seen"
1) Unknown/no triage (Excluded from the analysis)
2) Less than 15 minutes (Emergent)
3) 15-60 minutes (Urgent)
4) More than 1 hour-2 hours (Semiurgent)
5) More than 2 hours-24 hours (Nonurgent)
*Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: API: Asian or Pacific Islander; AI/AN: American Indian; SE: Standard error; MSA: Metropolitan Statistical Area
Note: The population categories used in this table are as reported from the source of the data (see below).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey.