Table 14. Adults age 18 and over with diabetes who had a hemoglobin A1c measurement in the past year,a by gender, United States, 2004

Total
Women
Men

Total

Population group		Sample size	Weighted size (in thousands)	Percent	SE
Total		1,276	12,720	91.5	0.9
Age	18-44	198	1,819	85.7	2.9
	45-64	588	6,076	92.1	1.2
	65 and over	490	4,825	93.0	1.2
Race	White only	972	10,059	91.9	0.9
	Black only	226	1,793	87.6	2.7
	Other	*	*	*	*
Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic, all races	976	10,992	92.5	1.0
	Non-Hispanic, White	686	8,415	93.3	1.0
	Non-Hispanic, Black	220	1,754	87.4	2.8
	Hispanic, all races	300	1,728	85.5	2.4
Health insurance, age 18-64	Any private	472	5,686	92.3	1.2
	Public only	198	1,331	91.6	2.0
	Uninsured	116	877	78.1	4.4
Health insurance, age 65 and over	Medicare only	123	1,363	92.7	2.2
	Medicare and private	238	2,684	92.4	1.8
	Medicare and other public	121	708	96.5	1.4
Family incomeb	Negative/poor	266	1,599	87.1	2.7
	Near poor/low	312	2,856	90.6	1.7
	Middle	362	3,739	91.9	1.6
	High	336	4,525	93.3	1.5
Educationc	Less than high school	456	3,469	87.8	1.7
	High school graduate	404	4,515	92.4	1.6
	At least some college	405	4,653	93.4	1.4
Residence location	Metropolitan-large	583	6,107	91.6	1.1
	Metropolitan-small	407	3,994	90.1	1.7
	Micropolitan	173	1,602	93.1	2.3
	Noncore	113	1,016	93.9	2.2
Preferred language	Other	207	1,212	92.0	2.2
	English	1,069	11,508	91.5	0.9

 

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Women

Population group		Sample size	Weighted size (in thousands)	Percent	SE
Total		740	6,756	91.8	1.1
Age	18-44	127	1,045	83.9	4.2
	45-64	326	3,090	91.3	1.8
	65 and over	287	2,621	95.5	1.2
Race	White only	547	5,265	91.5	1.3
	Black only	150	1,057	91.9	2.4
	Other	*	*	*	*
Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic, all races	557	5,808	92.5	1.2
	Non-Hispanic, White	374	4,374	92.4	1.5
	Non-Hispanic, Black	145	1,023	91.9	2.4
	Hispanic, all races	183	948	87.7	2.7
Health insurance, age 18-64	Any private	236	2,705	91.5	1.9
	Public only	143	932	92.1	2.0
	Uninsured	*	*	*	*
Health insurance, age 65 and over	Medicare only	*	*	*	*
	Medicare and private	128	1,354	95.4	1.7
	Medicare and other public	*	*	*	*
Family incomeb	Negative/poor	182	1,003	88.1	3.1
	Near poor/low	194	1,732	92.2	1.9
	Middle	206	2,042	90.9	2.1
	High	158	1,980	94.2	2.2
Educationc	Less than high school	273	1,859	86.9	2.5
	High school graduate	251	2,637	93.2	1.9
	At least some college	212	2,217	94.0	1.8
Residence location	Metropolitan-large	342	3,193	90.5	1.7
	Metropolitan-small	249	2,291	93.1	1.7
	Micropolitan	*	*	*	*
	Noncore	*	*	*	*
Preferred language	Other	127	696	92.1	2.8
	English	613	6,060	91.7	1.2

 

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Men

Population group		Sample size	Weighted size (in thousands)	Percent	SE
Total		536	5,964	91.2	1.4
Age	18-44	*	*	*	*
	45-64	262	2,986	92.9	1.6
	65 and over	203	2,205	90.0	2.2
Race	White only	425	4,794	92.4	1.4
	Black only	*	*	*	*
	Other	*	*	*	*
Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic, all races	419	5,184	92.5	1.4
	Non-Hispanic, White	312	4,041	94.3	1.3
	Non-Hispanic, Black	*	*	*	*
	Hispanic, all races	117	780	82.9	4.4
Health insurance, age 18-64	Any private	236	2,981	93.0	1.8
	Public only	*	*	*	*
	Uninsured	*	*	*	*
Health insurance, age 65 and over	Medicare only	*	*	*	*
	Medicare and private	110	1,330	89.3	3.2
	Medicare and other public	*	*	*	*
Family incomeb	Negative/poor	*	*	*	*
	Near poor/low	118	1,125	88.3	3.1
	Middle	156	1,697	93.1	2.2
	High	178	2,546	92.6	2.1
Educationc	Less than high school	183	1,610	88.9	2.5
	High school graduate	153	1,877	91.3	2.7
	At least some college	193	2,436	92.8	1.9
Residence location	Metropolitan-large	241	2,914	92.8	1.7
	Metropolitan-small	158	1,703	86.2	3.2
	Micropolitan	*	*	*	*
	Noncore	*	*	*	*
Preferred language	Other	*	*	*	*
	English	456	5,448	91.1	1.5

^a Adults with DSDIA53=1 are defined as with diabetes.
^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.
* 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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