Table 1.
State Variation in Characteristics of the Health Center Population, 2010–2014
| US Mean | SE | State Min | State Max | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients, no. per center | 19,005 | 287 | 3,610 (WY) | 33,547 (DC) |
| Age, % | ||||
| 0–17 | 27.5 | 16.6 | 13.7 (WY) | 39.1 (NV) |
| 18–64 | 64.4 | 16.3 | 54.2 (NV) | 81.6 (WY) |
| 65+ | 8.1 | 7.7 | 3.7 (IN) | 17.8 (ME) |
| Male, % | 42.6 | 9.5 | 36.9 (DE) | 51.6 (WY) |
| Race/ethnicity, % | ||||
| White | 44.1 | 42.3 | 3.8 (DC) | 92.7 (WV) |
| Black | 19.5 | 33.8 | 0.6 (MT) | 61.1 (MS) |
| Hispanic | 25.4 | 37.7 | 0.9 (WV) | 63.6 (NM) |
| Asian | 2.5 | 11.5 | 0.2 (WV) | 19.1 (HI) |
| AIAN | 2.4 | 14.5 | <0.1 (WV) | 40.3 (AK) |
| Insurance coverage, % | ||||
| Medicaid | 35.1 | 22.9 | 9.8 (WY) | 57.0 (CT) |
| Medicare | 9.1 | 8.7 | 3.7 (DC) | 19.7 (ME) |
| Other Public | 1.7 | 05.2 | <0.1 (AZ) | 17.5 (DC) |
| Private | 16.9 | 18.2 | 6.5 (DC) | 37.0 (ND) |
| Uninsured | 37.2 | 26.9 | 10.5 (VT) | 71.9 (WY) |
| Income level, % | ||||
| Under 100% FPL | 68.5 | 24.7 | 34.2 (VT) | 77.2 (IL) |
| Under 200% FPL | 91.8 | 14.6 | 71.4 (VT) | 97.6 (NV) |
| Primary language other than English, % | 16.4 | 28.8 | 0.4 (WV) | 50.4 (DC) |
| Homeless, % | 8.2 | 30.2 | 0.9 (WV) | 41.2 (WY) |
| Urban, % | 51.0 | 69.1 | 0.0 (ME) | 95.6 (NJ) |
| EHR use, %a | 65.7 | 65.6 | 57.0 (CA) | 80.0 (AR, DE, NV) |
All estimates represent pooled 2010–2014 rates. The number of health centers and number of patients varies by state. State-specific estimates represent the mean rate in the state. See Supplemental Digital Content for all state estimates (eTable 2). AIAN indicates American Indian/Alaskan Native; FPL, federal poverty level; EHR, electronic health record; SE, standard error.
a
represents 2011–2014 average, measure not available in 2010.