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Early Release of Selected Estimates Based on Data From the January-September 2002 NHIS

(Released 3/19/2003)

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Early Release Measures

Complete copy of release 3/19/2003
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  1. Lack of health insurance and type of coverage

  2. Usual place to go for medical care

  3. Obtaining needed medical care

  4. Influenza vaccination

  5. Pneumococcal vaccination

  6. Obesity

  7. Leisure time physical activity

  8. Current smoking

  9. Alcohol consumption

  10. HIV testing

  11. General health status

  12. Personal care needs

  13. Serious psychological distress

 References

List of Early Releases

1. Lack of health insurance and type of coverage

bullet graphicFigure 1.1. Percent of persons of all ages without health insurance coverage: United States, 1997–2002

bullet graphicTable 1.1. Number and percent of persons without health insurance coverage, by age group: United States, 1997–2002

bullet graphicTable 1.2. Percent of persons under age 65 years with public health plan and private health insurance coverage, by age group: United States, 1997-2002 

bullet graphicFigure 1.2. Percent of persons under age 65 years without health insurance coverage, by age group and sex: United States, January–September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 1.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of persons of all ages without health insurance coverage, by race/ethnicity: all ages, United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 1.1-1.3

2. Usual place to go for medical care  

bullet graphicFigure 2.1. Percent of persons of all ages with a usual place to go for medical care: United States, 1997-2002

bullet graphicFigure 2.2. Percent of persons with a usual place to go for medical care, by age group and sex: United States, January -September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 2.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of persons of all ages who had a usual place to go for medical care, by race/ethnicity: United States, January–September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 2.1-2.3  

3. Obtaining needed medical care

bullet graphicFigure 3.1. Percent of persons of all ages who failed to obtain needed medical care during the past 12 months due to financial barriers: United States, 1997-2002

bullet graphicFigure 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-September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 3.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of persons of all ages who failed to obtain needed medical care during the past 12 months due to financial barriers, by race/ethnicity: United States, January–September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 3.1-3.3

4. Influenza vaccination

bullet graphicFigure 4.1. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months, by age group and quarter: United States, 1997-2002

bullet graphicTable 4.1. Annual percent of adults aged 50 years and over who received an influenza vaccination in the past 12 months, by age group and sex: United States, 1997-2001

bullet graphicFigure 4.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months, by age group and sex: United States, January–September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 4.3. Percent of adults aged 65 years and over who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 4.1-4.3  

5. Pneumococcal vaccination

bullet graphicFigure 5.1. Percent of adults aged 65 years and over who had ever received a pneumococcal vaccination: United States, 1997-2002

bullet graphicFigure 5.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who had ever received a pneumococal vaccination, by age group and sex: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 5.3. Percent of adults aged 65 years and over who had ever received a pneumococcal vaccination, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 5.1-5.3  

6. Obesity

bullet graphicFigure 6.1. Prevalence of obesity among adults aged 20 years and over: United States, 1997-2002

bullet graphicFigure 6.2. Prevalence of obesity among adults aged 20 years and over, by age group and sex: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 6.3. Age-adjusted prevalence of obesity among adults aged 20 years and over, by sex and race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 6.1-6.3

7. Leisure-time physical activity

bullet graphicFigure 7.1. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who engaged in regular leisure-time physical activity: United States, 1997-2002

bullet graphicFigure 7.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who engaged in regular leisure-time physical activity, by sex and age group: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 7.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of adults aged 18 years and over who engaged in regular leisure-time physical activity, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 7.1-7.3

8. Current smoking

bullet graphicFigure 8.1. Prevalence of current smoking among adults aged 18 years and over: United States, 1997-2002

bullet graphicFigure 8.2. Percent distribution of smoking status among adults aged 18 years and over, by sex: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 8.3. Prevalence of current smoking among adults aged 18 years and over, by age group and sex: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 8.4. Age-sex-adjusted prevalence of current smoking among adults aged 18 years and over, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 8.1-8.4

9. Alcohol consumption

bullet graphicFigure 9.1. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over with excessive alcohol consumption: United States, 1997-2002

bullet graphicFigure 9.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over with excessive alcohol consumption, by age group and sex: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 9.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of adults aged 18 years and over with excessive alcohol consumption, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 9.1-9.3  

10. HIV testing

bullet graphicFigure 10.1. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who had ever been tested for HIV: United States, 1997-2002

bullet graphicFigure 10.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who had ever been tested for HIV, by sex and age group: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 10.3. Age sex-adjusted percent of adults aged 18 years and over who had ever been tested for HIV, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 10.1-10.3

11. General health status

bullet graphicFigure 11.1. Percent of persons of all ages whose health was assessed as excellent or very good: United States, 1997-2002

bullet graphicFigure 11.2. Percent distribution of respondent-assessed health status, by sex for all ages: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 11.3. Percent of persons whose health was assessed as excellent or very good, by sex and age group: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 11.4. Age-sex-adjusted percent of persons whose health was assessed as excellent or very good, by race/ethnicity for all ages: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 11.1-11.4

12. Personal care needs

bullet graphicFigure 12.1. Percent of adults aged 65 years and over who need the help of other persons with personal care needs: United States, 1997-2002

bullet graphicFigure 12.2. Percent of adults aged 65 years and over who need the help of other persons with personal care needs, by sex and age group: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 12.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of adults aged 65 years and over who need the help of other persons with personal care needs, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 12.1-12.3

13. Serious psychological distress

bullet graphicFigure 13.1. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who experienced serious psychological distress during the past 30 days: United States, 1997-2002

bullet graphicFigure 13.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who experienced serious psychological distress during the past 30 days, by age group and sex: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicFigure 13.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of adults aged 18 years and over who experienced serious psychological distress during the past 30 days, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002

bullet graphicData tables for figures 13.1-13.3

References

This page last reviewed October 15, 2008

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