Table 17b Adults age 40 and over with diabetes who had a retinal eye examination in the past year,a by ethnicity, United States, 2003 |
|
|
|
|
Non-Hispanic |
Hispanic, all races |
|
|
Total |
All races |
White |
Black |
Population group |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
66.4 |
1.6 |
67.2 |
1.7 |
66.5 |
2.0 |
69.2 |
3.3 |
61.2 |
3.6 |
Age, not age adjusted |
40-59 |
61.6 |
2.2 |
62.7 |
2.4 |
60.8 |
3.0 |
68.5 |
4.7 |
55.0 |
5.0 |
60 and over |
74.1 |
1.9 |
74.4 |
2.1 |
75.6 |
2.4 |
70.3 |
4.1 |
71.2 |
4.5 |
Gender |
Male |
64.1 |
2.3 |
64.3 |
2.5 |
63.9 |
3.0 |
* |
* |
62.9 |
5.0 |
Female |
68.8 |
2.3 |
70.2 |
2.5 |
69.8 |
3.2 |
74.4 |
3.9 |
60.1 |
4.8 |
Family incomeb |
Negative/poor |
59.3 |
3.8 |
58.1 |
4.6 |
57.8 |
6.9 |
59.0 |
6.5 |
* |
* |
Near poor/low |
56.6 |
3.7 |
56.8 |
4.2 |
58.2 |
6.1 |
* |
* |
55.0 |
6.4 |
Middle |
65.0 |
2.8 |
66.8 |
3.0 |
63.6 |
3.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
High |
75.1 |
2.5 |
75.0 |
2.6 |
72.7 |
3.0 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Educationc |
Less than high school |
59.7 |
2.9 |
60.8 |
3.5 |
62.4 |
4.1 |
55.8 |
7.5 |
56.9 |
4.9 |
High school graduate |
69.0 |
2.4 |
69.6 |
2.7 |
69.2 |
3.4 |
67.2 |
5.5 |
* |
* |
At least some college |
69.7 |
2.7 |
69.3 |
2.8 |
66.9 |
3.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Health insurance, age 40-64 |
Any private |
69.5 |
2.4 |
69.8 |
2.5 |
68.5 |
2.9 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Public only |
62.6 |
3.3 |
62.2 |
3.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Uninsured |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Health insurance, age 65 and over |
Medicare only |
72.4 |
3.9 |
72.9 |
4.4 |
74.2 |
5.2 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Medicare and private |
76.7 |
3.2 |
76.1 |
3.3 |
76.5 |
3.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Medicare and other public |
71.5 |
4.4 |
71.8 |
5.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Residence locationd |
Metropolitan-large |
69.3 |
2.0 |
70.7 |
2.2 |
71.4 |
3.0 |
70.7 |
3.9 |
61.9 |
4.3 |
Metropolitan-small |
65.9 |
3.3 |
66.8 |
3.2 |
66.5 |
3.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Micropolitan |
61.1 |
4.3 |
61.1 |
4.5 |
60.0 |
4.9 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Noncore |
56.1 |
5.7 |
55.9 |
6.1 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Preferred language |
English |
67.0 |
1.6 |
67.2 |
1.7 |
66.2 |
2.0 |
69.2 |
3.3 |
63.6 |
5.3 |
Other |
62.3 |
4.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
59.1 |
4.9 |
Born in U.S. |
Yes |
67.5 |
1.6 |
67.5 |
1.7 |
66.5 |
2.1 |
67.7 |
3.6 |
66.5 |
5.3 |
No |
61.4 |
3.7 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
57.8 |
5.0 |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population with two age-groups: 40-59, 60 and over.
b 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.
c 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.
d 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: 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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