| Total | Negative/poor | Near poor/low | Middle | High | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
| Total | 73.3 | 0.4 | 67.1 | 1.0 | 68.5 | 0.8 | 72.7 | 0.7 | 78.2 | 0.5 |
| Age | ||||||||||
| 0-17 | 72.2 | 0.8 | 64.7 | 1.5 | 64.5 | 1.5 | 72.6 | 1.3 | 81.8 | 1.2 |
| 18-44 | 65.0 | 0.6 | 57.6 | 1.5 | 58.1 | 1.3 | 64.7 | 1.0 | 70.5 | 0.9 |
| 45-64 | 79.0 | 0.6 | 78.9 | 1.8 | 74.9 | 1.7 | 75.9 | 1.2 | 81.5 | 0.8 |
| 65 and over | 90.8 | 0.6 | 88.9 | 1.7 | 90.1 | 1.1 | 91.6 | 1.0 | 91.2 | 1.1 |
| Gender | ||||||||||
| Male | 66.4 | 0.5 | 58.3 | 1.5 | 60.1 | 1.0 | 65.4 | 0.9 | 72.2 | 0.7 |
| Female | 79.9 | 0.5 | 73.9 | 1.1 | 75.6 | 0.9 | 79.8 | 0.8 | 84.4 | 0.7 |
| Race | ||||||||||
| White | 75.3 | 0.4 | 69.7 | 1.2 | 70.3 | 0.9 | 74.5 | 0.8 | 79.6 | 0.6 |
| Black | 64.5 | 0.9 | 62.2 | 1.9 | 61.1 | 1.9 | 65.5 | 1.9 | 69.1 | 2.2 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 62.2 | 2.2 | 52.4 | 6.4 | 67.0 | 4.5 | 55.5 | 4.4 | 67.1 | 2.7 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 68.4 | 3.5 | 64.6 | 6.5 | 62.8 | 6.4 | * | * | * | * |
| Ethnicity | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic | 73.3 | 0.4 | 67.1 | 1.0 | 68.5 | 0.8 | 72.7 | 0.7 | 78.2 | 0.5 |
| White | 78.2 | 0.4 | 74.8 | 1.5 | 75.6 | 1.1 | 77.5 | 0.9 | 80.2 | 0.6 |
| Black | 64.8 | 0.9 | 62.4 | 1.9 | 61.6 | 1.9 | 65.7 | 1.9 | 69.7 | 2.3 |
| Hispanic | 59.2 | 0.9 | 58.8 | 1.8 | 55.6 | 1.2 | 57.6 | 1.6 | 69.3 | 1.8 |
| Educationb (age 18 and over) | ||||||||||
| Less than high school graduate | 68.4 | 0.8 | 64.3 | 1.5 | 67.0 | 1.3 | 68.8 | 1.5 | 75.9 | 1.8 |
| High school graduate | 72.4 | 0.7 | 70.9 | 2.1 | 70.0 | 1.3 | 71.4 | 1.1 | 75.5 | 1.0 |
| At least some college | 77.3 | 0.6 | 71.9 | 2.7 | 76.0 | 1.5 | 76.9 | 1.1 | 78.2 | 0.7 |
| Insurance coverage | ||||||||||
| Under age 65 | ||||||||||
| Any private | 74.8 | 0.5 | 71.0 | 2.0 | 68.7 | 1.2 | 72.6 | 0.9 | 78.1 | 0.6 |
| Public only | 74.1 | 1.0 | 72.6 | 1.4 | 75.1 | 1.7 | 74.1 | 2.4 | 85.6 | 4.1 |
| Uninsured | 45.7 | 1.0 | 40.4 | 1.9 | 41.9 | 1.6 | 47.6 | 1.8 | 56.2 | 2.6 |
| Age 65 and over | ||||||||||
| Medicare only | 89.0 | 1.1 | 87.8 | 3.1 | 89.1 | 1.8 | 89.4 | 2.1 | 88.9 | 2.3 |
| Medicare and private | 92.8 | 0.7 | 92.7 | 2.2 | 92.0 | 1.5 | 93.3 | 1.1 | 92.8 | 1.1 |
| Medicare and other public | 87.9 | 1.9 | 85.9 | 3.3 | 89.2 | 2.7 | * | * | * | * |
| Residence locationc | ||||||||||
| Metropolitan-large | 71.7 | 0.6 | 63.6 | 1.4 | 66.2 | 1.2 | 70.9 | 1.1 | 76.5 | 0.8 |
| Metropolitan-small | 75.2 | 0.7 | 70.5 | 1.6 | 69.1 | 1.5 | 74.7 | 1.2 | 80.6 | 0.9 |
| Micropolitan | 76.7 | 1.3 | 70.9 | 3.1 | 75.1 | 1.8 | 73.9 | 2.1 | 83.4 | 1.3 |
| Noncore-adjacent | 73.4 | 2.1 | 70.2 | 4.4 | 68.9 | 2.6 | 75.3 | 3.1 | 77.9 | 3.2 |
| Noncore-rural | 76.7 | 2.4 | 77.3 | 5.5 | 73.3 | 4.8 | 77.0 | 3.6 | 78.8 | 2.7 |
| CSHCN | ||||||||||
| Yes | 86.5 | 1.0 | 81.2 | 2.6 | 84.6 | 2.3 | 87.3 | 1.8 | 89.6 | 1.7 |
| No | 68.6 | 0.8 | 60.9 | 1.6 | 59.9 | 1.6 | 68.6 | 1.4 | 79.8 | 1.4 |
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.
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.