| Total | Negative/poor | Near poor/low | Middle | High | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
| Total | 76.5 | 1.3 | 82.2 | 2.5 | 85.0 | 2.0 | 77.8 | 2.3 | 58.3 | 3.2 |
| Age | ||||||||||
| 0-17 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| 18-44 | 78.6 | 1.7 | 86.3 | 2.6 | 84.5 | 2.7 | 79.4 | 2.9 | 57.6 | 4.9 |
| 45-64 | 76.9 | 2.1 | * | * | 88.8 | 2.9 | 79.3 | 3.7 | 60.9 | 4.8 |
| 65 and over | 63.7 | 4.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Gender | ||||||||||
| Male | 73.1 | 2.0 | 78.0 | 4.3 | 83.1 | 3.1 | 77.3 | 3.1 | 55.2 | 4.6 |
| Female | 79.5 | 1.6 | 84.9 | 3.0 | 86.4 | 2.5 | 78.3 | 3.1 | 62.2 | 5.1 |
| Race | ||||||||||
| White | 77.3 | 1.4 | 85.7 | 2.2 | 85.5 | 2.1 | 77.5 | 2.7 | 59.6 | 3.2 |
| Black | 71.8 | 3.4 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Ethnicity | ||||||||||
| Non-Hispanic | 76.5 | 1.3 | 82.2 | 2.5 | 85.0 | 2.0 | 77.8 | 2.3 | 58.3 | 3.2 |
| White | 76.9 | 1.5 | 86.5 | 2.4 | 85.2 | 2.4 | 78.2 | 3.0 | 59.3 | 3.3 |
| Black | 71.2 | 3.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Hispanic | 79.9 | 3.0 | * | * | 86.3 | 3.6 | * | * | * | * |
| Educationb (age 18 and over) | ||||||||||
| Less than high school graduate | 84.1 | 2.1 | 83.4 | 4.1 | 90.7 | 2.4 | * | * | * | * |
| High school graduate | 75.4 | 2.1 | 81.3 | 4.1 | 79.1 | 4.4 | 73.6 | 3.6 | * | * |
| At least some college | 73.1 | 2.3 | * | * | 84.4 | 3.1 | 79.9 | 3.8 | 57.2 | 4.1 |
| Insurance coverage | ||||||||||
| Under age 65 | ||||||||||
| Any private | 70.3 | 2.1 | * | * | 85.5 | 3.4 | 75.2 | 3.0 | 53.6 | 4.0 |
| Public only | 76.0 | 3.8 | 79.1 | 4.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Uninsured | 93.2 | 1.4 | 94.5 | 2.0 | 94.4 | 2.1 | 89.7 | 3.2 | * | * |
| Age 65 and over | ||||||||||
| Medicare only | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Medicare and private | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Medicare and other public | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Residence locationc | ||||||||||
| Metropolitan-large | 74.2 | 1.7 | 80.9 | 4.2 | 81.7 | 3.3 | 77.9 | 3.2 | 57.5 | 4.3 |
| Metropolitan-small | 78.1 | 2.3 | * | * | 89.9 | 2.7 | 76 | 4.0 | * | * |
| Micropolitan | 83.5 | 2.7 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Noncore-adjacent | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
| Noncore-rural | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
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.