| Total | Negative/poor | Near poor/low | Middle | High | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
| Total | 64.7 | 0.4 | 59.7 | 1.0 | 60.4 | 0.8 | 64.0 | 0.7 | 68.8 | 0.6 |
| Age | ||||||||||
| 0-17 | 52.0 | 0.7 | 47.0 | 1.5 | 43.7 | 1.4 | 54.0 | 1.2 | 59.0 | 1.3 |
| 18-44 | 58.5 | 0.6 | 55.5 | 1.5 | 53.7 | 1.3 | 57.7 | 1.0 | 62.3 | 0.9 |
| 45-64 | 75.4 | 0.6 | 76.5 | 2.0 | 73.1 | 1.7 | 73.1 | 1.2 | 76.9 | 0.8 |
| 65 and over | 89.7 | 0.6 | 90.6 | 1.4 | 90.6 | 1.0 | 88.5 | 1.1 | 89.9 | 1.1 |
| Gender | ||||||||||
| Male | 57.4 | 0.5 | 50.5 | 1.3 | 52.6 | 1.1 | 56.7 | 1.0 | 62.0 | 0.9 |
| Female | 71.6 | 0.5 | 66.9 | 1.2 | 67.0 | 0.9 | 71.2 | 0.8 | 76.0 | 0.7 |
| Race | ||||||||||
| White | 66.9 | 0.4 | 63.4 | 1.3 | 62.5 | 1.0 | 65.9 | 0.8 | 70.5 | 0.6 |
| Black | 55.4 | 1.0 | 52.5 | 1.9 | 52.5 | 2.2 | 55.7 | 1.7 | 61.3 | 1.9 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 49.2 | 2.0 | 38.4 | 5.6 | 54.0 | 4.7 | 47.1 | 3.9 | 51.6 | 2.6 |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 61.5 | 3.1 | 61.6 | 6.4 | 51.5 | 5.3 | * | * | * | * |
| Ethnicity | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic | 64.7 | 0.4 | 59.7 | 1.0 | 60.4 | 0.8 | 64.0 | 0.7 | 68.8 | 0.6 |
| White | 70.0 | 0.5 | 68.9 | 1.6 | 68.9 | 1.2 | 69.1 | 0.8 | 71.3 | 0.6 |
| Black | 55.7 | 1.0 | 52.6 | 1.9 | 52.9 | 2.3 | 56.0 | 1.7 | 61.4 | 2.0 |
| Hispanic | 49.7 | 1.0 | 51.9 | 1.8 | 44.7 | 1.2 | 48.2 | 1.6 | 59.1 | 2.3 |
| Educationb (age 18 and over) | ||||||||||
| Less than high school graduate | 66.9 | 0.8 | 65.1 | 1.6 | 67.0 | 1.4 | 66.2 | 1.5 | 70.3 | 2.0 |
| High school graduate | 68.0 | 0.7 | 66.7 | 1.9 | 67.2 | 1.5 | 66.1 | 1.2 | 70.9 | 1.0 |
| At least some college | 70.9 | 0.6 | 70.5 | 2.4 | 69.7 | 1.7 | 70.1 | 1.1 | 71.5 | 0.8 |
| Insurance coverage | ||||||||||
| Under age 65 | ||||||||||
| Any private | 64.6 | 0.5 | 62.0 | 2.4 | 57.1 | 1.2 | 62.9 | 0.8 | 67.9 | 0.6 |
| Public only | 61.6 | 1.1 | 60.9 | 1.5 | 61.6 | 1.7 | 60.1 | 2.5 | 77.6 | 4.8 |
| Uninsured | 40.7 | 1.1 | 38.9 | 1.7 | 38.3 | 1.5 | 41.1 | 1.9 | 46.6 | 2.7 |
| Age 65 and over | ||||||||||
| Medicare only | 88.8 | 1.0 | 88.9 | 2.6 | 89.7 | 1.8 | 88.0 | 1.8 | 88.7 | 2.2 |
| Medicare and private | 90.5 | 0.8 | 91.2 | 2.5 | 92.3 | 1.4 | 89.5 | 1.6 | 90.5 | 1.4 |
| Medicare and other public | 88.9 | 1.7 | 91.4 | 2.4 | 89.3 | 2.5 | * | * | * | * |
| Residence locationc | ||||||||||
| Metropolitan-large | 62.3 | 0.6 | 55.8 | 1.4 | 56.0 | 1.3 | 61.1 | 1.1 | 67.3 | 0.8 |
| Metropolitan-small | 67.0 | 0.7 | 62.2 | 1.9 | 62.6 | 1.5 | 66.5 | 1.2 | 71.3 | 1.0 |
| Micropolitan | 70.3 | 1.1 | 66.1 | 2.5 | 69.7 | 1.9 | 69.0 | 1.7 | 73.9 | 1.8 |
| Noncore-adjacent | 65.9 | 1.5 | 65.3 | 4.3 | 63.1 | 3.0 | 67.6 | 1.9 | 66.8 | 3.3 |
| Noncore-rural | 68.0 | 2.6 | 72.3 | 5.9 | 67.9 | 5.1 | 68.8 | 4.2 | 64.1 | 3.4 |
| CSHCN | ||||||||||
| Yes | 81.9 | 1.0 | 76.4 | 2.5 | 78.9 | 2.6 | 81.2 | 2.1 | 87.2 | 1.8 |
| No | 45.5 | 0.8 | 41.1 | 1.6 | 37.0 | 1.4 | 47.8 | 1.3 | 52.1 | 1.5 |
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.