Figure 10.  Number of Objectives and Subojectives With Changes in Disparity
From the Healthy People 2010 Baseline to the Most Recent Data Point for
Each Population Characteristic

Population Characteristics Decreasing Disparity Increasing Disparity No Change Total
10–49 Percentage Points 50–99 Percentage Points 100 Percentage Points or More 10–49 Percentage Points 50–99 Percentage Points 100 Percentage Points or More
Race & Ethnicity* 15 2 7 10 3 1 157 195
Gender 21 3 1 13 1 1 198 238
Education* 3 0 0 13 1 0 92 109
Income* 0 1 0 0 0 0 52 53
Geographic Location 1 0 2 0 0 0 35 38
Disability Status 1 0 1 1 0 0 45 48

* Number of objectives or subobjectives with changes in the summary index as a measure of disparity.


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