Total | Negative/poor | Near poor/low | Middle | High | ||||||
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Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
Total | 56.4 | 0.5 | 56.2 | 1.6 | 56.5 | 1.2 | 55.0 | 1.0 | 57.3 | 0.8 |
Age | ||||||||||
18-44 | 53.8 | 0.8 | 53.1 | 2.2 | 53.7 | 1.8 | 52.9 | 1.4 | 54.7 | 1.2 |
45-64 | 58.7 | 0.8 | 59.8 | 2.5 | 59.4 | 2.4 | 56.8 | 1.8 | 59.2 | 1.2 |
65 and over | 58.7 | 1.2 | 59.4 | 2.7 | 58.3 | 2.1 | 57.4 | 2.1 | 60.4 | 1.9 |
Gender | ||||||||||
Male | 55.8 | 0.8 | 59.0 | 2.7 | 55.5 | 1.9 | 52.2 | 1.4 | 57.7 | 1.2 |
Female | 56.8 | 0.7 | 54.8 | 1.7 | 57.0 | 1.4 | 57.0 | 1.2 | 57.0 | 1.0 |
Race | ||||||||||
White | 56.1 | 0.6 | 55.3 | 1.9 | 56.0 | 1.3 | 54.5 | 1.1 | 57.3 | 0.8 |
Black | 62.7 | 1.4 | 60.9 | 2.8 | 62.9 | 2.8 | 62.7 | 2.8 | 63.7 | 3.0 |
Asian or Pacific Islander | 44.0 | 3.0 | * | * | * | * | 42.4 | 5.5 | 45.5 | 4.5 |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 55.0 | 4.6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
Ethnicity | ||||||||||
Non-Hispanic | 56.2 | 0.6 | 55.6 | 1.7 | 55.7 | 1.4 | 54.6 | 1.0 | 57.4 | 0.8 |
White | 55.8 | 0.6 | 54.2 | 2.2 | 55.1 | 1.5 | 54.0 | 1.1 | 57.4 | 0.9 |
Black | 62.7 | 1.5 | 61.3 | 2.9 | 62.5 | 2.8 | 62.9 | 2.9 | 63.6 | 3.1 |
Hispanic | 58.7 | 1.3 | 59.2 | 3.7 | 60.9 | 2.3 | 58.7 | 2.1 | 55.6 | 2.7 |
Educationb (age 18 and over) | ||||||||||
Less than high school graduate | 55.9 | 1.1 | 58.0 | 2.3 | 57.6 | 1.8 | 56.3 | 2.1 | 49.4 | 2.7 |
High school graduate | 54.5 | 0.8 | 54.1 | 2.7 | 53.7 | 2.0 | 55.7 | 1.4 | 53.6 | 1.5 |
At least some college | 57.8 | 0.7 | 56.7 | 3.3 | 58.0 | 2.4 | 53.7 | 1.5 | 59.6 | 0.9 |
Insurance coverage | ||||||||||
Under age 65 years | ||||||||||
Any private | 56.0 | 0.6 | 57.1 | 3.1 | 56.8 | 1.7 | 53.7 | 1.2 | 57.0 | 0.9 |
Public only | 56.5 | 1.8 | 57.4 | 2.7 | 56.7 | 3.3 | 56.5 | 4.1 | * | * |
Uninsured | 53.7 | 1.7 | 49.1 | 3.7 | 51.0 | 3.0 | 58.8 | 3.0 | 54.9 | 4.0 |
Age 65 and over | ||||||||||
Medicare only | 59.6 | 2.0 | 58.4 | 5.8 | 58.2 | 3.5 | 60.6 | 3.9 | 60.8 | 3.6 |
Medicare and private | 58.8 | 1.6 | 59.5 | 4.1 | 59.1 | 3.0 | 56.2 | 2.8 | 61.1 | 2.3 |
Medicare and other public | 56.1 | 3.3 | 60.2 | 4.6 | 57.1 | 5.6 | * | * | * | * |
Residence locationc | ||||||||||
Metropolitan-large | 55.0 | 0.7 | 57.7 | 2.2 | 56.6 | 1.9 | 53.1 | 1.3 | 55.2 | 1.1 |
Metropolitan-small | 57.6 | 1.0 | 56.7 | 3.0 | 54.9 | 2.3 | 56.0 | 1.7 | 60.1 | 1.6 |
Micropolitan | 58.8 | 1.3 | 50.4 | 3.9 | 58.6 | 2.7 | 57.9 | 2.6 | 62.2 | 2.1 |
Noncore-adjacent | 56.5 | 2.6 | 53.6 | 5.8 | 59.4 | 4.6 | 57.7 | 4.0 | 53.3 | 4.7 |
Noncore-rural | 62.4 | 2.9 | * | * | * | * | 62.9 | 4.5 | * | * |
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.
bLess 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: SE: Standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.