Table 215d
People under age 65 with any period of public insurance during the year, by education,a United States, 2004 |
| Population group |
Total |
Less than high school |
High school graduate |
At least some college |
| Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
Percent |
SE |
| Total |
|
11.4 |
0.4 |
25.0 |
0.9 |
13.4 |
5.3 |
0.3 |
| Age |
18-44 |
11.7 |
0.5 |
24.0 |
1.0 |
14.8 |
4.8 |
0.4 |
| 45-64 |
10.9 |
0.5 |
27.1 |
1.5 |
11.5 |
6.1 |
0.5 |
| Gender |
Male |
8.7 |
0.4 |
19.1 |
1.0 |
10.0 |
3.7 |
0.4 |
| Female |
14.0 |
0.5 |
31.8 |
1.4 |
16.7 |
6.8 |
0.4 |
| Race |
White, single race |
9.8 |
0.4 |
22.3 |
0.9 |
11.4 |
4.4 |
0.3 |
| Black, single race |
21.0 |
1.2 |
36.3 |
2.3 |
22.0 |
12.2 |
1.2 |
| Asian, single race |
8.6 |
1.5 |
32.5 |
6.5 |
15.5 |
2.3 |
0.6 |
| NHOPI, single race |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| AI/AN, single race |
28.0 |
5.9 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| Multiple races |
22.9 |
3.1 |
* |
* |
19.1 |
18.0 |
3.9 |
| Ethnicity |
Non-Hispanic, all races |
10.7 |
0.4 |
27.3 |
1.1 |
13.2 |
5.0 |
0.3 |
| Non-Hispanic, White |
8.7 |
0.4 |
23.8 |
1.2 |
11.0 |
4.1 |
0.3 |
| Non-Hispanic, Black |
20.9 |
1.2 |
36.9 |
2.3 |
21.9 |
11.8 |
1.3 |
| Hispanic |
15.4 |
0.8 |
20.3 |
1.3 |
14.6 |
9.0 |
1.1 |
| Family incomeb |
Negative/poor |
43.9 |
1.3 |
50.1 |
1.7 |
46.2 |
30.4 |
2.6 |
| Near poor/low |
21.9 |
0.9 |
27.6 |
1.6 |
20.2 |
17.9 |
1.5 |
| Middle |
7.5 |
0.5 |
14.3 |
1.2 |
8.0 |
4.3 |
0.5 |
| High |
1.9 |
0.2 |
5.1 |
1.1 |
2.1 |
1.4 |
0.2 |
| Residence locationc |
Metropolitan-large |
10.6 |
0.5 |
23.8 |
1.3 |
13.9 |
4.6 |
0.4 |
| Metropolitan-small |
11.2 |
0.8 |
24.3 |
1.8 |
13.1 |
5.5 |
0.6 |
| Micropolitan |
13.5 |
1.1 |
29.9 |
2.6 |
12.4 |
7.1 |
0.9 |
| Noncore-adjacent |
17.7 |
1.6 |
30.6 |
3.0 |
13.6 |
13.5 |
2.8 |
| Noncore-not adjacent |
12.2 |
1.9 |
* |
* |
12.1 |
5.8 |
1.1 |
| Language spoken most often at home |
English |
10.8 |
0.4 |
26.8 |
1.0 |
12.9 |
5.1 |
0.3 |
| Other |
15.5 |
1.0 |
19.8 |
1.5 |
18.3 |
7.2 |
1.2 |
| Activity limitationsc |
Basic activities |
36.4 |
1.4 |
54.7 |
2.8 |
35.5 |
25.7 |
2.0 |
| Complex activities |
49.5 |
1.4 |
62.7 |
2.5 |
48.7 |
39.4 |
2.7 |
| Neither basic nor complex activities |
8.0 |
0.4 |
19.3 |
0.9 |
9.6 |
3.4 |
0.3 |
a Persons ages 18-64. Less than high school 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.
b Negative/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.
c For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix A, Data Sources. Activity limitations include persons ages 18-64.
* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.
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