Table 2. Proportion of People With Access to Health Care, by Population Subgroup, National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), 2008 and 2010.
| Demographic Characteristics | Adults Aged 18–64 y Who Have a Usual Source of Health Care (HP 2020 Target: 89.4%) |
People Aged <65 y Who Have Health Insurance Coverage (HP 2020 Target: 100%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010, % (95% CI) | 2008, % (95% CI) | 2010, % (95% CI) | 2008, % (95% CI) | |
| Race/ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic white | 83.3 (82.3–84.1) | 84.9 (83.9–86.0) | 86.3 (85.6–86.9) | 87.5 (86.8–88.2) |
| Non-Hispanic black | 77.0 (75.2–78.7) | 78.4 (76.4–80.4) | 79.7 (78.6–80.8) | 82.1 (81.0–83.1) |
| Hispanic | 66.1 (64.2–68.0) | 67.3 (64.6–69.8) | 68.0 (66.7–69.1) | 66.7 (65.3–68.2) |
| Non-Hispanic Asian | 79.4 (76.4–82.1) | 81.9 (78.5–84.9) | 83.6 (81.8–85.3) | 86.8 (84.9–88.5) |
| Ratio of family income to federal poverty level | ||||
| ≥400% | 89.3 (88.3–90.2) | 89.5 (88.4–90.5) | 94.4 (93.9–94.8) | 93.8 (93.3–94.3) |
| 200%–399% | 79.9 (78.5–81.1) | 81.7 (80.2–83.1) | 82.6 (81.7–83.5) | 83.4 (82.5–84.4) |
| 100%–199% | 69.5 (67.6–71.3) | 69.7 (67.4–72.0) | 67.6 (66.3–68.9) | 69.4 (68.0–70.7) |
| <100% | 65.7 (63.5–67.8) | 68.0 (65.2–70.6) | 69.7 (68.3–71.2) | 71.0 (69.3–72.8) |
| Health insurance status | ||||
| Private | 89.2 (88.5–89.9) | 89.7 (88.9–90.5) | NA | NA |
| Public | 89.3 (88.0–90.4) | 89.6 (87.8–91.1) | NA | NA |
| Uninsured | 44.7 (42.8–46.5) | 47.9 (45.8–50.0) | NA | NA |
Abbreviations: HP, Healthy People; CI, confidence interval; NA, not applicable.