Table 16_3_3.2c
People with a usual primary care provider, by family income,a United States, 2008
| |
|
Total |
Negative/poor |
Near poor/low |
Middle |
High |
| Population group |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
| Total |
|
75.6 |
0.6 |
68.4 |
1.1 |
71.4 |
0.9 |
75.5 |
0.9 |
80.3 |
0.8 |
| Age |
0-17 |
86.8 |
0.7 |
82.8 |
1.3 |
85.6 |
1.2 |
86.8 |
1.5 |
90.9 |
1.2 |
| 18-44 |
60.8 |
0.8 |
49.9 |
1.7 |
52.5 |
1.5 |
61.7 |
1.2 |
68.3 |
1.2 |
| 45-64 |
78.8 |
0.8 |
68.4 |
2.0 |
70.1 |
1.8 |
77.6 |
1.4 |
83.6 |
1.1 |
| 65 and over |
90.1 |
0.7 |
88.0 |
2.0 |
87.6 |
1.3 |
91.8 |
1.2 |
91.1 |
1.2 |
| Gender |
Male |
71.8 |
0.7 |
64.0 |
1.4 |
66.5 |
1.2 |
70.5 |
1.2 |
77.6 |
0.8 |
| Female |
79.2 |
0.6 |
72.0 |
1.1 |
75.6 |
1.0 |
80.4 |
0.9 |
83.2 |
1.0 |
| Race |
White, single race |
76.3 |
0.6 |
67.5 |
1.4 |
72.2 |
1.1 |
76.6 |
1.1 |
80.4 |
0.8 |
| Black, single race |
72.2 |
1.1 |
70.0 |
1.7 |
70.0 |
2.2 |
71.5 |
1.5 |
78.6 |
2.0 |
| Asian, single race |
71.7 |
2.1 |
64.6 |
6.3 |
52.1 |
5.0 |
70.6 |
4.0 |
79.9 |
2.1 |
| NHOPI, single race |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
| AI/AN, single race |
79.7 |
4.4 |
84.0 |
5.3 |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
| Multiple races |
77.6 |
2.4 |
74.3 |
5.2 |
81.7 |
4.4 |
66.3 |
4.9 |
85.4 |
4.0 |
| Ethnicity |
Non-Hispanic, all races |
77.6 |
0.6 |
70.1 |
1.3 |
74.9 |
1.0 |
77.5 |
1.0 |
80.9 |
0.8 |
| Non-Hispanic, White |
79.0 |
0.6 |
70.3 |
1.9 |
77.6 |
1.2 |
79.1 |
1.2 |
81.1 |
0.9 |
| Non-Hispanic, Black |
72.1 |
1.1 |
69.4 |
1.8 |
69.4 |
2.2 |
71.9 |
1.5 |
78.8 |
2.0 |
| Hispanic, all races |
64.8 |
1.1 |
63.9 |
1.7 |
60.4 |
1.8 |
64.2 |
1.9 |
73.5 |
1.9 |
| Education,b age 18 and over |
Less than high school |
64.2 |
1.1 |
59.4 |
1.9 |
61.7 |
1.9 |
67.4 |
2.1 |
70.8 |
2.5 |
| High school graduate |
71.5 |
0.9 |
58.7 |
2.1 |
67.3 |
1.5 |
71.8 |
1.3 |
78.7 |
1.3 |
| At least some college |
74.9 |
0.8 |
64.7 |
2.1 |
68.1 |
1.7 |
72.5 |
1.2 |
78.7 |
1.0 |
| Employment status, ages 18-64 |
Employed |
67.8 |
0.8 |
47.8 |
1.8 |
56.0 |
1.5 |
66.4 |
1.2 |
75.6 |
0.9 |
| Not employed |
70.2 |
1.0 |
63.8 |
1.7 |
65.7 |
2.2 |
73.3 |
1.8 |
78.8 |
2.0 |
| Health insurance, ages 0-64 |
Any private |
78.6 |
0.6 |
70.1 |
2.0 |
74.1 |
1.3 |
77.7 |
1.1 |
80.9 |
0.8 |
| Public only |
80.9 |
1.0 |
79.8 |
1.3 |
82.3 |
1.6 |
82.5 |
2.3 |
74.6 |
5.2 |
| Uninsured |
43.0 |
1.4 |
36.9 |
2.2 |
39.5 |
2.4 |
45.1 |
2.4 |
53.6 |
3.2 |
| Health insurance, age 65 and over |
Medicare only |
89.3 |
1.2 |
86.0 |
3.8 |
86.6 |
2.1 |
92.6 |
1.5 |
89.8 |
2.3 |
| Medicare and private |
91.9 |
0.8 |
93.6 |
2.9 |
91.7 |
1.9 |
92.3 |
1.5 |
91.5 |
1.4 |
| Medicare and other public |
85.7 |
2.0 |
85.0 |
3.2 |
83.2 |
3.1 |
86.1 |
5.0 |
DSU |
DSU |
| Residence locationc |
Metropolitan |
75.4 |
0.6 |
68.2 |
1.1 |
70.5 |
1.0 |
75.1 |
1.0 |
80.3 |
0.8 |
| Large central metro |
71.1 |
1.1 |
64.3 |
1.6 |
68.9 |
1.6 |
70.3 |
1.7 |
75.7 |
1.5 |
| Large fringe metro |
78.8 |
1.0 |
72.3 |
2.8 |
71.2 |
2.1 |
77.4 |
1.6 |
83.1 |
1.1 |
| Medium metro |
76.5 |
1.3 |
70.6 |
2.5 |
69.8 |
2.1 |
76.3 |
1.8 |
82.6 |
1.9 |
| Small metro |
77.6 |
1.4 |
69.4 |
2.4 |
76.3 |
2.1 |
79.8 |
2.5 |
79.6 |
2.3 |
| Nonmetropolitan |
76.5 |
1.4 |
69.1 |
2.5 |
75.0 |
2.2 |
77.5 |
2.0 |
80.4 |
2.4 |
| Micropolitan |
76.1 |
1.9 |
65.0 |
3.4 |
72.5 |
3.2 |
79.7 |
1.9 |
80.1 |
3.0 |
| Noncore |
77.1 |
2.0 |
76.9 |
3.7 |
79.2 |
2.7 |
73.3 |
4.2 |
81.1 |
3.3 |
| Language spoken most often at home |
English |
77.6 |
0.6 |
70.4 |
1.1 |
74.9 |
1.0 |
77.5 |
0.9 |
80.9 |
0.8 |
| Other |
62.2 |
1.5 |
62.2 |
2.5 |
58.7 |
2.3 |
61.1 |
2.6 |
71.3 |
2.7 |
| Perceived health status |
Excellent/very good/good |
75.1 |
0.6 |
67.2 |
1.2 |
70.5 |
1.0 |
74.8 |
1.0 |
79.9 |
0.8 |
| Fair/poor |
79.8 |
0.9 |
73.6 |
2.1 |
76.4 |
1.8 |
83.0 |
1.8 |
86.0 |
1.9 |
| Activity limitations,c age 18 and over |
Basic activities |
86.7 |
0.8 |
81.5 |
1.9 |
85.8 |
1.5 |
89.3 |
1.3 |
88.2 |
1.5 |
| Complex activities |
85.6 |
1.1 |
80.8 |
2.1 |
84.2 |
2.3 |
86.3 |
2.0 |
91.4 |
1.8 |
| Neither basic nor complex activities |
69.5 |
0.7 |
53.3 |
1.5 |
60.7 |
1.3 |
68.9 |
1.1 |
77.0 |
0.9 |
| U.S. born |
Yes |
78.0 |
0.5 |
72.0 |
1.1 |
75.6 |
0.9 |
78.2 |
0.9 |
81.0 |
0.8 |
| No |
59.1 |
1.5 |
50.3 |
2.5 |
50.1 |
2.1 |
57.6 |
2.5 |
74.0 |
2.1 |
a. 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.
b. 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.
c. For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix B: Detailed Methods.
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: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.
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