Table 35c Adult smokers receiving advice to quit smoking, by family income,a United States, 2003 |
|
|
Total |
Negative/poor |
Near poor/low |
Middle |
High |
Population group |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
66.1 |
1.3 |
65.7 |
2.6 |
62.9 |
2.7 |
65.2 |
2.3 |
68.8 |
2.3 |
Age |
18-44 |
59.7 |
2.0 |
62.0 |
4.0 |
59.8 |
4.5 |
54.2 |
3.6 |
63.5 |
4.0 |
45-64 |
71.9 |
1.9 |
69.1 |
4.3 |
65.3 |
4.9 |
72.9 |
2.8 |
74.1 |
3.2 |
65 and over |
71.5 |
3.1 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Gender |
Male |
63.6 |
1.9 |
61.8 |
4.2 |
65.0 |
4.1 |
61.8 |
3.3 |
65.1 |
3.6 |
Female |
68.2 |
1.7 |
68.0 |
3.1 |
61.5 |
3.3 |
68.1 |
3.1 |
72.5 |
2.9 |
Race |
White, single race |
66.2 |
1.4 |
66.8 |
3.2 |
61.7 |
3.2 |
66.3 |
2.5 |
68.1 |
2.5 |
Black, single race |
62.9 |
3.4 |
63.4 |
4.1 |
65.7 |
6.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Asian, single race |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
NHOPI, single race |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
AI/AN, single race |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Multiple races |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Ethnicity |
Non-Hispanic, all races |
67.1 |
1.3 |
68.3 |
2.7 |
63.6 |
2.9 |
65.4 |
2.4 |
69.6 |
2.3 |
Non-Hispanic, White |
67.4 |
1.5 |
70.4 |
3.3 |
62.6 |
3.5 |
66.8 |
2.6 |
69.0 |
2.5 |
Non-Hispanic, Black |
62.5 |
3.5 |
63.4 |
4.2 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Hispanic, all races |
54.3 |
4.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Educationb |
Less than high school |
68.6 |
2.0 |
67.4 |
3.5 |
69.0 |
4.0 |
70.9 |
4.2 |
* |
* |
High school graduate |
64.6 |
2.2 |
67.8 |
4.4 |
63.1 |
4.6 |
65.7 |
3.6 |
63.1 |
4.0 |
At least some college |
66.1 |
2.4 |
* |
* |
53.5 |
5.9 |
61.2 |
4.2 |
73.7 |
3.3 |
Health insurance, age 18-64 |
Any private |
67.2 |
1.8 |
* |
* |
67.6 |
4.4 |
64.8 |
2.7 |
70.1 |
2.6 |
Public only |
71.8 |
2.7 |
73.1 |
3.3 |
62.2 |
6.1 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Uninsured |
46.3 |
3.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Health insurance, age 65 and over |
Medicare only |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Medicare and private |
77.2 |
4.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Medicare and other public |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Residence locationc |
Metropolitan-large |
64.7 |
2.0 |
67.0 |
3.9 |
60.7 |
4.0 |
64.8 |
3.3 |
65.5 |
3.4 |
Metropolitan-small |
66.9 |
2.3 |
61.0 |
5.4 |
65.6 |
5.8 |
65.6 |
4.3 |
71.6 |
3.9 |
Micropolitan |
69.8 |
3.0 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Noncore-adjacent |
68.6 |
5.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Noncore-not adjacent |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Preferred language |
English |
66.6 |
1.2 |
65.7 |
2.7 |
62.7 |
2.8 |
65.8 |
2.3 |
69.7 |
2.3 |
Other |
57.0 |
6.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Born in U.S. |
Yes |
66.8 |
1.2 |
67.2 |
2.6 |
62.5 |
2.8 |
66.3 |
2.3 |
69.2 |
2.3 |
No |
59.0 |
4.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
a 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.
b 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.
c See 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: 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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