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2011 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports
Data Tables Appendix

Table 17_3_2.2c
Adults who received outpatient mental health treatment or counseling in the last 12 months,a by family income,b 2009
    Total Negative/poor Near poor/low Middle High
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total   6.3 0.2 8.9 0.5 5.8 0.4 5.6 0.3 6.4 0.3
Age 18-44 7.1 0.2 8.6 0.6 6.4 0.4 6.0 0.4 7.7 0.4
45-64 6.7 0.4 11.5 1.4 6.7 0.9 5.8 0.7 6.3 0.6
65 and over 3.4 0.5 DSU DSU DSU DSU 4.0 0.9 2.9 0.7
Gender Male 4.4 0.2 7.1 0.8 4.2 0.6 3.6 0.4 4.3 0.4
Female 8.1 0.3 10.2 0.7 7.1 0.6 7.4 0.6 8.5 0.5
Race White only 6.8 0.2 9.9 0.7 6.2 0.5 6.1 0.4 6.8 0.4
Black only 4.2 0.5 6.7 1.1 5.1 1.5 2.3 0.5 2.9 0.8
Asian only 2.3 0.6 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
NHOPI only DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
AI/AN only DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Multiple races 8.5 1.5 10.9 3.2 DSU DSU 6.1 1.6 DSU DSU
Ethnicity Hispanic, all races 3.8 0.4 6.1 1.0 2.8 0.6 2.0 0.5 5.3 1.4
Non-Hispanic, all races 6.7 0.2 9.9 0.6 6.8 0.5 6.0 0.4 6.4 0.3
County typec Metropolitan 6.4 0.2 8.7 0.6 5.6 0.5 5.9 0.4 6.6 0.3
  Large central metro 6.3 0.4 7.2 0.8 5.2 0.7 5.6 0.7 7.0 0.7
  Large fringe metro 6.3 0.4 9.9 1.4 3.9 0.8 6.8 0.9 6.0 0.5
  Medium metro 6.7 0.4 9.6 1.2 5.5 0.8 6.5 0.7 6.6 0.7
  Small metro 6.8 0.7 9.7 1.6 10.0 2.3 3.8 0.7 6.8 1.2
Nonmetropolitan 5.7 0.3 9.6 1.1 6.5 0.9 3.8 0.5 5.0 0.7
  Micropolitan 5.9 0.5 9.4 1.4 6.6 1.3 4.2 0.6 5.3 1.0
  Noncore 5.3 0.5 10.0 1.9 6.5 1.1 3.2 0.7 4.3 1.0

a. Outpatient mental health treatment or counseling is defined as having received outpatient care for problems with emotions, nerves, or mental health. Respondents who received treatment for drug or alcohol use or with missing treatment or counseling information are excluded.

b. Negative/poor refers to family 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. Respondents with unknown poverty information were excluded.

c. Specification of metropolitan and nonmetropolitan subgroups changed in 2009; results should not be compared to those of previous years. For information on the urban-rural classification scheme, refer to http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data_access/urban_rural.htm#documentation for details.

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: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health.

 
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