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2011 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports
Data Tables Appendix

Table 1_1_4.2c
Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery who received radiation therapy to the breast within 1 year of diagnosis, by income,a 2008b
    Total Negative/poor Near poor/low Middle High
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total   78.8 0.3 72.7 4.3 78.5 0.3 79.6 0.5 81.3 1.3
Age Under age 40 69.7 1.3 DSU DSU 68.4 1.6 72.9 2.3 DSU DSU
40-49 77.8 0.5 DSU DSU 78.4 0.7 77.5 1.0 78.8 2.7
50-59 79.0 0.4 78.3 6.1 78.2 0.6 80.1 0.8 79.8 2.1
60-69 80.7 0.4 66.7 7.9 80.3 0.5 81.5 0.8 86.5 1.9
Health insurance, under age 65 Private 79.6 0.3 73.7 7.1 79.3 0.4 79.9 0.6 80.7 1.5
Public only 77.0 0.5 65.2 7.0 76.5 0.6 78.5 1.1 84.9 2.9
Uninsured/other 78.9 0.6 DSU DSU 79.1 0.8 79.3 1.3 79.8 4.3
Health insurance, ages 65-70 Medicare only 76.4 1.9 DSU DSU 77.6 2.3 74.2 4.4 DSU DSU
Medicare and supplement 82.7 0.7 DSU DSU 82.6 0.9 83.2 1.4 86.4 3.7
Residence locationc Metropolitan 78.4 0.3 75.3 4.4 77.6 0.4 79.7 0.5 81.7 1.3
  Large metropolitan 77.2 0.4 76.4 5.0 74.5 0.6 79.9 0.5 82.0 1.4
  Small metropolitan 80.5 0.5 DSU DSU 81.1 0.5 79.1 1.1 79.3 3.9
Micropolitan 82.3 0.8 DSU DSU 82.5 0.9 80.0 4.6 DSU DSU
Noncore 81.8 1.0 DSU DSU 81.8 1.1 DSU DSU DSU DSU
  Noncore, adjacent 82.9 1.2 DSU DSU 82.9 1.2 DSU DSU DSU DSU
  Noncore, rural 77.9 2.5 DSU DSU 77.4 2.6 DSU DSU DSU DSU

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 over 400 percent of the poverty line; and high, 400 percent of the poverty line and over.  Family income is based on median ZIP Code income as of Census 2000.

b. Data include January-June 2008.

c. Large metropolitan includes areas with a population of one million or more; small metropolitan includes areas with a population less than one million.

DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Commission on Cancer, American College of Surgeons and American Cancer Society, National Cancer Data Base.

 

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