Table 219d People without a usual source of care who indicate a financial or insurance reason for not having a source of care, by education,a United States, 2004 |
Population group |
Total |
Less than high school |
High school graduate |
At least some college |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
|
15.5 |
0.7 |
21.1 |
1.4 |
17.2 |
1.3 |
11.0 |
1.0 |
Age |
18-44 |
15.6 |
0.8 |
20.2 |
1.6 |
18.2 |
1.4 |
11.2 |
1.0 |
45-64 |
16.6 |
1.4 |
27.4 |
3.1 |
17.4 |
2.5 |
11.1 |
1.7 |
65 and over |
6.3 |
1.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Gender |
Male |
13.6 |
0.8 |
18.8 |
1.6 |
15.2 |
1.5 |
9.2 |
1.1 |
Female |
18.4 |
1.0 |
25.0 |
2.1 |
20.7 |
1.8 |
13.5 |
1.4 |
Race |
White, single race |
15.2 |
0.8 |
22.1 |
1.5 |
16.9 |
1.4 |
9.9 |
1.0 |
Black, single race |
16.7 |
1.7 |
17.5 |
3.1 |
15.6 |
2.6 |
17.3 |
3.2 |
Asian, single race |
10.9 |
2.2 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
12.1 |
2.6 |
NHOPI, single race |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
AI/AN, single race |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Multiple races |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Ethnicity |
Non-Hispanic, all races |
13.3 |
0.8 |
18.9 |
1.8 |
15.6 |
1.4 |
9.8 |
1.0 |
Non-Hispanic, White |
12.2 |
0.9 |
20.1 |
2.3 |
14.6 |
1.6 |
8.2 |
1.1 |
Non-Hispanic, Black |
16.8 |
1.7 |
18.1 |
3.2 |
15.5 |
2.6 |
17.4 |
3.2 |
Hispanic |
22.9 |
1.6 |
23.7 |
2.1 |
23.8 |
2.2 |
19.9 |
3.2 |
Family incomeb |
Negative/poor |
26.7 |
1.9 |
25.0 |
2.8 |
27.3 |
3.1 |
28.8 |
4.3 |
Near poor/low |
21.9 |
1.6 |
23.1 |
2.1 |
22.2 |
3.1 |
19.9 |
2.8 |
Middle |
15.0 |
1.3 |
18.1 |
2.2 |
16.8 |
2.0 |
11.4 |
1.6 |
High |
6.1 |
0.9 |
14.2 |
3.9 |
5.7 |
1.3 |
5.4 |
1.1 |
Health insurance, ages 18-64 |
Any private |
7.1 |
0.7 |
11.5 |
1.9 |
7.5 |
1.0 |
6.0 |
0.9 |
Public only |
21.8 |
2.6 |
21.5 |
3.3 |
18.3 |
3.7 |
* |
* |
Uninsured |
29.0 |
1.5 |
27.6 |
2.2 |
33.1 |
2.6 |
25.6 |
2.6 |
Health insurance, age 65 and over |
Medicare only |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Medicare and private |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Medicare and other public |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Residence locationc |
Metropolitan-large |
17.1 |
0.9 |
22.1 |
1.8 |
20.4 |
1.8 |
12.4 |
1.2 |
Metropolitan-small |
13.9 |
1.6 |
21.8 |
2.9 |
14.3 |
2.1 |
9.0 |
2.1 |
Micropolitan |
12.2 |
2.0 |
18.0 |
4.5 |
13.0 |
3.4 |
* |
* |
Noncore-adjacent |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Noncore-not adjacent |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Language spoken most often at home |
English |
13.7 |
0.8 |
20.0 |
1.8 |
15.6 |
1.4 |
9.9 |
1.0 |
Other |
22.6 |
1.7 |
22.5 |
2.1 |
26.3 |
2.9 |
18.9 |
3.3 |
Activity limitationsc |
Basic activities |
30.4 |
3.8 |
30.2 |
5.7 |
32.5 |
6.1 |
* |
* |
Complex activities |
33.9 |
4.3 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Neither basic nor complex activities |
14.4 |
0.8 |
20.3 |
1.5 |
15.8 |
1.2 |
10.4 |
1.0 |
a Persons age 18 and over. 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.
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 For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.