Table 212a: Outpatient visits with counselling or education about tobacco use and exposure, by race, United States, 2000-2001a

  Total White Black API AI/AN >1 Race
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
                         
Total 2.1 0.2 2.2 0.2 1.8 0.3 2.0 0.4 * * * *
                         
Age                        
    0-17 1.3 0.3 1.2 0.3 * * * * * * * *
    18-44 3.0 0.3 3.2 0.3 1.6 0.4 * * * * * *
    45-64 2.6 0.2 2.7 0.2 2.2 0.5 * * * * * *
    65 and over 1.2 0.2 1.1 0.2 * * * * * * * *
                         
Gender                        
    Female 1.9 0.2 2.0 0.2 1.5 0.3 * * * * * *
    Male 2.4 0.2 2.4 0.2 2.1 0.6 2.9 0.7 * * * *
                         
Payment source                        
    Private 2.3 0.2 2.4 0.2 1.5 0.4 2.0 0.5 * * * *
    Medicare 1.3 0.2 1.2 0.2 * * * * * * * *
    Medicaid 2.8 0.4 3.0 0.5 * * * * * * * *
    Uninsured 2.4 0.4 2.5 0.5 * * * * * * * *
                         
Residence location                        
    Urban (MSA) 2.0 0.2 2.0 0.2 1.7 0.3 2.1 0.4 * * * *
    Rural (Non-MSA) 2.8 0.3 2.8 0.3 * * * * * * * *
                         

aPercentages presented in this table are based on the total number of visits for the variable of interest. For example, Total percent is the percent of total NAMCS/NHAMCS OPD visits where counseling/education on tobacco use/exposure was provided. All percentages were calculated using the weighted numbers. The NAMCS/NHAMCS question is "Were therapeutic and preventive services ordered or provided at this visit?" Counseling/Education: (8) Tobacco Use/Exposure.

*Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: API: Asian or Pacific Islander; AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; SE: Standard error; MSA: Metropolitan Statistical Area

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey and National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey.

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