Table 6. Percentage Distribution of Funding for Personal Health Care for Selected Calendar Years 1965 to 1978.
| Age Group | 1978 | 1977 | 1976 | 1970 | 1965 |
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| All Ages | |||||
| Total | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
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| Private | 61.3 | 61.0 | 60.9 | 65.9 | 78.9 |
| Public | 38.7 | 39.0 | 39.1 | 34.1 | 21.1 |
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| Federal | 27.7 | 27.6 | 27.5 | 22.2 | 10.1 |
| State and Local | 11.0 | 11.4 | 11.6 | 12.0 | 11.0 |
| Under age 19 | |||||
| Total | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
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| Private | 71.3 | 71.5 | 71.1 | 76.1 | 84.5 |
| Public | 28.7 | 28.5 | 28.9 | 23.9 | 15.5 |
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| Federal | 18.9 | 18.7 | 19.3 | 14.2 | 9.4 |
| State and Local | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 6.1 |
| Ages 19-64 | |||||
| Total | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
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| Private | 71.4 | 71.2 | 71.1 | 75.4 | 80.8 |
| Public | 28.6 | 28.8 | 28.9 | 24.6 | 19.2 |
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| Federal | 16.2 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 11.1 | 8.3 |
| State and Local | 12.4 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 13.5 | 11.0 |
| Ages 65 and Over | |||||
| Total | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
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| Private | 36.8 | 36.1 | 35.5 | 38.8 | 70.1 |
| Public | 63.2 | 63.9 | 64.5 | 61.2 | 29.9 |
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| Federal | 54.2 | 54.7 | 54.7 | 51.3 | 15.4 |
| State and Local | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 14.4 |