N C H S - N H I S - Data tables for figures 3.1-3.3 (Released 12/2002)

Data tables for figures 3.1-3.3:

Data table for figure 3.1. Percent of persons who failed to obtain needed medical care during the past 12 months due to financial barriers: United States, 1997-2002

Year	Percent	95% confidence interval
1997	4.5	4.3-4.7
1998	4.2	4.0-4.4
1999	4.3	4.1-4.5
2000	4.5	4.3-4.7
2001	4.7	4.5-4.9
2002 (January-June)	4.5	4.3-4.8

Data table for figure 3.2. Percent of persons who failed to obtain needed medical care during the past 12 months due to financial barriers, by age group and sex: United States, January-June 2002

Age and sex

Percent

95% confidence interval

Under 18 years

Total

Male

Female

2.0

1.8

2.2

1.6-2.3

1.4-2.2

1.7-2.6

18-64 years

Total

Male

Female

6.1

5.3

6.8

5.7-6.4

4.8-5.7

6.3-7.3

65 years and over

Total

Male

Female

2.3

2.0

2.5

1.8-2.7

1.4-2.6

1.9-3.0

Data table for figure 3.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of persons who failed to obtain needed medical care during the past 12 months due to financial barriers, by race/ethnicity: United States, January–June 2002

Race/ethnicity	Percent¹	95% confidence interval
Hispanic	5.1	4.4-5.8
White non-Hispanic	4.1	3.8-4.4
Black non-Hispanic	6.7	5.8-7.7

¹Estimates are age-sex-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population using three age groups: less than 18 years, 18-64 years, and 65 years and over.

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2002 (January-June)