Table 1.
Distribution of diabetes and forgone medical care throughout the U.S., 2011–2015.
| Variables | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Unweighted Sample Size | n = 506,467 | n = 475,687 | n = 491,773 | n = 464,664 | n = 441,456 | ||||||
| Unweighted Sample Size with Diabetes | n = 62,461 | n = 59,763 | n = 62,345 | n = 61,118 | n = 57,256 | ||||||
| Percent with Diabetes | Percent with Diabetes and Forgone Medical Care | Percent with Diabetes | Percent with Diabetes and Forgone Medical Care | Percent with Diabetes | Percent with Diabetes and Forgone Medical Care | Percent with Diabetes | Percent with Diabetes and Forgone Medical Care | Percent with Diabetes | Percent with Diabetes and Forgone Medical Care | ||
| Total | 9.81% | 17.92% | 10.19% | 17.92% | 10.28% | 16.59% | 10.55% | 15.41% | 10.50% | 14.69% | |
| Age | 18–24 years | 0.95% | 35.06% | 1.10% | 34.77% | 1.20% | 31.27% | 0.91% | 22.48% | 0.82% | 18.19% |
| 25–34 years | 2.18% | 35.01% | 2.26% | 27.99% | 2.10% | 36.37% | 2.16% | 32.17% | 1.80% | 29.09% | |
| 35–44 years | 5.24% | 29.84% | 5.80% | 32.80% | 5.16% | 26.21% | 5.24% | 29.54% | 5.34% | 23.67% | |
| 45–54 years | 10.28% | 27.89% | 10.52% | 27.69% | 10.73% | 26.41% | 10.97% | 23.46% | 10.52% | 23.04% | |
| 55–64 years | 16.83% | 18.83% | 17.08% | 20.05% | 17.01% | 19.34% | 17.63% | 16.66% | 17.53% | 16.36% | |
| 65 and older | 21.53% | 7.11% | 21.78% | 6.42% | 22.40% | 5.91% | 22.73% | 6.54% | 22.86% | 7.35% | |
| Income | Missing/don’t know | 9.81% | 15.59% | 10.00% | 16.04% | 10.39% | 14.11% | 10.39% | 13.78% | 10.21% | 13.10% |
| <$15,000 | 14.98% | 28.64% | 15.16% | 30.92% | 15.68% | 27.26% | 16.69% | 25.40% | 16.39% | 23.83% | |
| $15,000–<$25,000 | 12.79% | 24.27% | 13.24% | 24.70% | 13.45% | 23.83% | 13.85% | 23.28% | 14.45% | 21.12% | |
| $25,000–<$35,000 | 11.46% | 18.10% | 11.80% | 17.76% | 11.82% | 18.82% | 11.66% | 15.30% | 12.03% | 16.79% | |
| $35,000–<$50,000 | 9.46% | 14.43% | 10.32% | 12.70% | 10.05% | 10.69% | 10.41% | 12.01% | 10.27% | 11.63% | |
| ≥$50,000 | 6.51% | 7.53% | 6.96% | 7.19% | 6.91% | 6.39% | 7.28% | 5.29% | 7.48% | 6.79% | |
| Sex | Male | 10.09% | 15.70% | 10.63% | 15.88% | 10.46% | 14.79% | 10.92% | 13.79% | 10.94% | 13.50% |
| Female | 9.54% | 20.15% | 9.78% | 20.01% | 10.11% | 18.34% | 10.20% | 17.05% | 10.08% | 15.91% | |
| Education | Did not graduate High School | 15.11% | 23.79% | 15.83% | 24.36% | 16.03% | 23.57% | 16.21% | 21.91% | 16.64% | 20.82% |
| Graduated High School | 10.79% | 18.33% | 11.14% | 18.11% | 11.28% | 16.54% | 11.68% | 15.44% | 11.41% | 13.86% | |
| Attended College or Technical School | 9.12% | 16.93% | 9.45% | 16.55% | 9.61% | 14.94% | 9.86% | 14.14% | 9.88% | 14.12% | |
| Graduated from College or Technical School | 6.32% | 10.41% | 6.69% | 10.97% | 6.58% | 9.46% | 7.02% | 9.03% | 6.92% | 8.98% | |
| Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic | 10.38% | 28.33% | 11.11% | 27.13% | 10.93% | 25.84% | 11.16% | 23.73% | 10.68% | 22.83% |
| Other | 9.38% | 21.76% | 10.46% | 23.67% | 10.92% | 19.37% | 10.29% | 19.78% | 8.90% | 19.17% | |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 14.76% | 22.39% | 14.74% | 24.72% | 14.76% | 21.47% | 15.15% | 20.30% | 16.68% | 20.82% | |
| Asian | 7.74% | 13.00% | 7.91% | 14.55% | 8.34% | 11.67% | 7.33% | 13.26% | 8.81% | 13.86% | |
| Black or African American | 13.22% | 22.06% | 13.48% | 21.62% | 14.23% | 19.15% | 14.72% | 17.62% | 14.32% | 17.71% | |
| White | 9.11% | 14.22% | 9.41% | 14.02% | 9.45% | 13.31% | 9.83% | 12.31% | 9.83% | 11.24% | |
| Rurality (2-level) | Urban | 10.64% | 15.23% | 12.09% | 14.08% | 13.05% | 12.14% | 13.37% | 11.27% | 14.01% | 11.44% |
| Rural (Not in an MSA) | 12.37% | 16.93% | 13.39% | 15.05% | 14.19% | 13.91% | 14.59% | 13.79% | 15.22% | 12.75% | |
| Rurality (4-level) | In the center city of an MSA | 11.24% | 15.85% | 12.81% | 14.59% | 13.73% | 13.41% | 14.01% | 11.47% | 13.98% | 11.03% |
| Outside the center city of an MSA but inside the county containing the center city | 9.80% | 14.98% | 11.16% | 13.59% | 12.39% | 10.87% | 12.94% | 10.63% | 13.50% | 11.66% | |
| Inside a suburban county of the MSA | 10.75% | 14.10% | 12.10% | 13.64% | 12.54% | 10.90% | 12.66% | 11.73% | 15.93% | 13.33% | |
| Not in an MSA (rural) | 12.37% | 16.93% | 13.39% | 15.05% | 14.19% | 13.91% | 14.59% | 13.79% | 15.22% | 12.75% | |
| Census Region | South | 10.66% | 21.27% | 11.00% | 21.29% | 11.22% | 19.47% | 11.38% | 18.03% | 11.64% | 17.84% |
| North | 9.46% | 14.64% | 9.54% | 12.78% | 9.75% | 13.08% | 10.08% | 12.62% | 9.59% | 11.52% | |
| Midwest | 9.46% | 15.43% | 9.90% | 15.60% | 9.69% | 14.39% | 10.24% | 12.93% | 10.08% | 12.29% | |
| Western/Pacific | 8.79% | 16.50% | 9.36% | 18.13% | 9.48% | 15.93% | 9.61% | 15.19% | 9.47% | 13.46% | |
| State Median Income | |||||||||||
| Medicaid Expansion in 2014 | Not Expanded | 10.22% | 19.66% | 10.57% | 19.48% | 10.70% | 17.96% | 10.90% | 16.68% | 11.01% | 16.57% |
| Expanded | 9.30% | 15.92% | 9.67% | 16.33% | 9.75% | 15.08% | 10.08% | 14.09% | 9.86% | 12.69% | |