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2011 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports
Data Tables Appendix

Table 16_1_4.1b
Adults age 65 and over with any private health insurance,a United States, 2000-2004
    2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total   60.1 0.7 62.7 0.7 60.9 0.7 63.1 0.7 63.4 0.6
Race AI/AN only 31.9 7.8 DSU DSU DSU DSU 32.6 8.3 DSU DSU
Asian only 41.2 4.1 40.2 3.8 40.7 4.5 41.3 4.0 42.9 4.4
NHOPI only DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Black only 34.9 1.9 37.6 1.7 36.5 1.8 38.3 1.8 36.1 1.7
White only 63.0 0.8 65.7 0.7 64.3 0.7 66.7 0.7 67.2 0.6
Multiple races 62.5 6.2 53.0 6.3 55.1 5.7 48.5 5.8 65.5 6.5
Ethnicity Hispanic, all races 24.6 1.8 24.0 1.8 23.8 1.6 25.3 1.7 24.6 1.9
Non-Hispanic, all races 62.4 0.7 65.1 0.7 63.1 0.7 65.2 0.7 65.5 0.6
Non-Hispanic, Black 35.0 1.9 37.6 1.7 36.6 1.9 38.3 1.8 36.1 1.7
Non-Hispanic, White 65.7 0.8 68.6 0.7 66.4 0.8 68.8 0.7 69.1 0.7
Gender Female 59.2 0.8 61.6 0.7 59.9 0.8 62.3 0.7 62.5 0.7
Male 61.2 0.9 64.1 0.8 62.2 0.9 64.2 0.8 64.7 0.8
Family incomeb Negative/poor 29.4 2.3 33.2 1.9 30.7 1.6 32.9 2.1 34.1 1.9
Near poor/low 53.0 1.3 54.6 1.4 52.8 1.4 55.2 1.4 54.7 1.1
Middle 65.5 1.1 68.6 1.1 68.8 1.0 68.8 1.0 71.0 1.0
High 73.2 1.2 74.9 1.2 71.2 1.2 75.4 1.1 75.7 1.2
Education Less than high school 46.0 1.2 47.7 1.1 47.9 1.1 52.2 1.1 51.6 1.1
High school graduate 63.1 1.0 68.1 1.0 64.9 1.0 67.3 1.0 67.8 1.0
At least some college 69.0 1.0 70.7 1.0 70.1 1.0 72.8 1.0 72.9 0.9
Residence location Urban 58.3 0.8 61.8 0.8 59.6 0.8 61.1 0.8 61.3 0.8
Rural 64.5 1.4 64.8 1.3 64.4 1.2 68.4 1.2 68.8 1.2

a. Estimates are not adjusted.

b. Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, 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. Missing values for family income were imputed using multiple imputation methodology. A small number of people were excluded because their family income could not be imputed.

DSU - 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: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey.

 

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