Table 7.2.

Estimates from actual data and from the synthetic populations (Nonparametric and log-linear model) for the 2006 NHIS and MEPS.

Domain	Actual Data (Complex Design)			Synthetic Populations
				Nonparametric		Log-linear Model
	Types	NHIS	MEPS	NHIS	MEPS	NHIS	MEPS
Whole Population	Proportion
	Private	0.746	0.735	0.746	0.736	0.746	0.734
	Public	0.075	0.133	0.075	0.132	0.076	0.133
	Uninsured	0.179	0.132	0.179	0.132	0.178	0.132
	Variance
	Private	2.46E-05	2.78E-05	3.15E-05	3.31E-05	2.66E-05	2.86E-05
	Public	6.29E-06	1.44E-05	8.06E-06	1.59E-05	7.99E-06	1.77E-05
	Uninsured	1.84E-05	1.41E-05	2.29E-05	1.71E-05	1.81E-05	1.56E-05
Male	Proportion
	Private	0.740	0.735	0.740	0.736	0.740	0.735
	Public	0.060	0.101	0.060	0.100	0.060	0.102
	Uninsured	0.200	0.164	0.200	0.164	0.200	0.164
	Variance
	Private	3.32E-05	3.87E-05	3.93E-05	4.31E-05	3.70E-05	3.52E-05
	Public	6.82E-06	1.53E-05	8.81E-06	1.63E-05	7.91E-06	1.91E-05
	Uninsured	2.94E-05	2.64E-05	3.29E-05	2.79E-05	3.19E-05	2.56E-05
Non-Hispanic White	Proportion
	Private	0.805	0.788	0.804	0.788	0.804	0.788
	Public	0.062	0.116	0.062	0.116	0.062	0.117
	Uninsured	0.134	0.096	0.134	0.096	0.134	0.096
	Variance
	Private	2.99E-05	3.35E-05	3.79E-05	4.12E-05	3.07E-05	3.98E-05
	Public	8.20E-06	1.81E-05	1.04E-05	2.00E-05	1.10E-05	2.45E-05
	Uninsured	2.02E-05	1.51E-05	2.35E-05	1.80E-05	1.82E-05	1.82E-05
Non-Hispanic White & Income [25,000; 35,000)	Proportion
	Private	0.827	0.813	0.827	0.814	0.840	0.838
	Public	0.039	0.079	0.039	0.079	0.037	0.067
	Uninsured	0.134	0.108	0.134	0.107	0.122	0.096
	Variance
	Private	1.00E-04	1.39E-04	1.48E-04	1.63E-04	6.80E-05	8.59E-05
	Public	2.82E-05	6.31E-05	3.86E-05	7.28E-05	1.79E-05	4.25E-05
	Uninsured	7.24E-05	8.92E-05	9.55E-05	1.11E-04	4.38E-05	5.79E-05