2013 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Data
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Characteristic | All ages Total | Children Age <18 | Adults Age 18+ | 0 - 4 | 5 - 14 | 15 - 34 | 15 - 19 | 20 - 24 | 25 - 34 | 35 - 64 | 65+ |
Total: | 7.3 | 8.3 | 7.0 | 4.2 | 9.9 | 7.3 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 6.3 |
Male | 6.2 | 9.3 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 11.1 | 6.3 | 8.7 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
Female | 8.3 | 7.3 | 8.6 | 3.2 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.0 | 9.4 | 7.6 |
White Non-Hispanic: | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 3.4 | 8.9 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 5.8 |
Male | 5.9 | 8.1 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 9.6 | 5.9 | 7.4 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 4.2 |
Female | 8.7 | 6.9 | 9.2 | 2.2* | 8.2 | 9.2 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 10.1 | 7.2 |
Black Non-Hispanic: | 9.9 | 13.4 | 8.6 | 9.2 | 14.9 | 9.3 | 13.4 | 9.4 | 7.1 | 8.5 | 9.8 |
Male | 9.6 | 15.7 | 7.2 | 12.0 | 16.3 | 9.9 | 17.4 | 10.8 | 4.7 | 6.1 | 8.7 |
Female | 10.2 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 6.4 | 13.5 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.2 | 9.1 | 10.6 | 10.6 |
Other Non-Hispanic: | 5.8 | 7.9 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 9.0 | 5.8 | 9.1 | 7.1* | 3.7 | 4.6 | 6.5 |
Male | 5.6 | 9.8 | 3.8 | 4.3* | 11.6 | 6.3 | 8.9* | 8.0* | 3.7* | 3.2 | 3.4* |
Female | 5.9 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 3.4* | 6.3 | 5.4 | 9.4* | 5.9* | 3.6 | 5.9 | 8.9 |
Hispanic: | 5.9 | 7.4 | 5.2 | 3.2 | 9.4 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 6.7 |
Male | 5.3 | 8.2 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 11.2 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 3.1* | 5.3 | 2.6 | 6.9 |
Female | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 3.3* | 7.6 | 6.5 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 6.6 |
Puerto Rican:a | 14.6 | 20.7 | 12.2 | 14.5* | 24.0 | 13.5 | 19.7* | 5.4* | 15.0* | 11.6 | 14.1 |
Male | 13.6 | 20.9 | 10.9 | ** | 31.1 | 14.7* | ** | ** | 25.4* | 7.9* | ** |
Female | 15.6 | 20.6 | 13.5 | 16.9* | 17.9 | 12.3* | 33.1* | 8.3* | ** | 14.9 | 22.7 |
Mexican/Mexican-American:a | 4.7 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 1.6* | 7.9 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 5.2 |
Male | 4.2 | 6.6 | 2.9 | 2.4* | 8.9 | 3.8 | 6.2* | 3.0* | 2.9* | 1.8* | 6.7* |
Female | 5.2 | 4.7 | 5.5 | ** | 6.9 | 4.6 | 4.6* | 6.1* | 3.7 | 6.3 | 4.1* |
Region: | |||||||||||
Northeast | 8.5 | 9.3 | 8.3 | 4.6 | 11.0 | 7.8 | 9.7 | 6.8* | 7.3 | 9.1 | 7.8 |
Midwest | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 3.7 | 7.2 | 8.7 | 10.2 | 8.7 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 5.5 |
South | 6.8 | 9.1 | 6.1 | 5.0 | 11.5 | 6.0 | 7.8 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 6.1 |
West | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 2.9 | 9.2 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 9.2 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 6.1 |
Ratio of Family Income to | |||||||||||
Poverty Threshold:b | |||||||||||
0-0.99 | 10.9 | 11.7 | 10.5 | 7.5 | 13.9 | 9.0 | 11.4 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 12.8 | 9.9 |
1.00-2.49 | 7.0 | 8.1 | 6.7 | 3.7 | 9.6 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 7.1 | 6.9 |
2.50-4.49 | 6.2 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 3.2 | 8.7 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 7.8 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 6.3 |
4.50 and above | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 1.7* | 7.3 | 8.1 | 9.5 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 4.3 |
Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC Compiled 9/30/2014
All relative standard errors are <30% unless otherwise indicated.
* Relative standard error of the estimate is 30%-50%; the estimate is unreliable.
** Relative standard error of the estimate exceeds 50%.
a As a subset of Hispanic.
b Missing responses imputed.
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