Table 12. Measures of perceived health status, activity, and functional limitation, by Medicaid aid category: United States and four States, 1980.
| Item | Population in thousands | Percent with— | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||
| Fair or poor health | Any limitation of activity due to chronic condition | Any functional limitation1 | ||
| AFDC, cash | ||||
| Under 18 years: | ||||
| United States | 9,603 | 6.8 | (3) | — |
| California | 829 | 211.2 | 6.0 | — |
| Michigan | 461 | 210.8 | 5.8 | — |
| New York | 693 | 210.4 | 6.7 | — |
| Texas | 256 | 9.4 | 7.4 | — |
| 18 years or over: | ||||
| United States | 4,452 | 29.7 | 11.7 | 23.6 |
| California | 382 | 27.7 | 9.7 | 22.8 |
| Michigan | 243 | 27.8 | 12.1 | 23.1 |
| New York | 370 | 37.8 | 9.5 | 28.7 |
| Texas | 100 | 237.3 | 11.9 | 29.4 |
| SSI blind or disabled, cash4 | ||||
| United States | 1,976 | 60.8 | 62.1 | 65.9 |
| California | 337 | 273.4 | 62.0 | 283.1 |
| Michigan | 67 | 66.9 | 54.6 | 73.3 |
| New York | 214 | 275.0 | 56.4 | 278.1 |
| Texas | 72 | 272.4 | 54.9 | 283.2 |
| SSI aged, cash | ||||
| United States | 2,298 | 52.4 | 54.4 | 79.6 |
| California | 283 | 49.6 | 264.4 | 80.0 |
| Michigan | 32 | 60.2 | 55.8 | 73.6 |
| New York | 138 | 60.1 | 54.8 | 83.1 |
| Texas | 160 | 265.9 | 48.1 | 85.1 |
| Other4,5 | ||||
| United States | 4,795 | 43.2 | 35.8 | 50.7 |
| California | 513 | 39.0 | 226.4 | 45.3 |
| Michigan | 114 | 45.8 | 28.6 | 49.7 |
| New York | 245 | 48.0 | 36.5 | 51.0 |
| Texas | 13 | 77.8 | 41.1 | 39.2 |
1
Not asked of persons under 17 years of age. Excludes persons who died during the year.
2
Significantly different at the .05 level from the total U.S. Medicaid population.
3
Fewer than 20 cases or relative standard error greater than or equal to 50 percent.
4
Only persons 18 years of age or over.
5
All noncash eligibles and all State-only eligibles, both cash and noncash. Texas has no medically needy or State-only program and only a small number of noncash eligibles.
NOTES: AFDC is Aid to Families with Dependent Children; SSI is Supplemental Security Income.
SOURCE: Health Care Financing Administration and National Center for Health Statistics: Data from the State Medicaid household survey, National Medical Care Utilization and Expenditure Survey, 1980.