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. 2017 Feb 24;66(7):1–42. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.ss6607a1

TABLE 15. Crude and age-standardized* prevalence estimates of satisfaction with received health care among adults aged 18–64 years with continuous health insurance during 12 months before interview, with a gap in health insurance during 12 months before interview, or no health insurance for >12 months before interview, by state Medicaid expansion status — Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 43 states, 2014.

Category n§ Continuously insured during 12 mos before interview
Gap in insurance during 12 mos before interview
No health insurance for >12 mos before interview
Crude
Age standardized
Crude
Age standardized
Crude
Age standardized
% (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI)
Medicaid expansion states**
106,389
Very satisfied
70,469
66.8 (66.3–67.4)
66.0 (65.3–66.6)
46.8 (45.1–48.5)
47.1 (45.4–48.8)
45.1 (42.4–47.8)
46.2 (43.6–48.8)
Somewhat satisfied
32,649
30.7 (30.2–31.3)
31.6 (31.0–32.2)
45.3 (43.6–47.1)
45.0 (43.3–46.6)
42.0 (39.3–44.7)
41.2 (38.7–43.9)
Not at all satisfied
3,271
2.4 ( 2.3–2.6)
2.4 ( 2.3–2.6)
7.8 ( 7.0–8.8)
7.9 ( 7.0–8.9)
12.9 (11.2–14.9)
12.6 (10.9–14.5)
Medicaid nonexpansion states††
84,673
Very satisfied
55,103
67.2 (66.6–67.8)
66.6 (66.0–67.3)
49.4 (47.6–51.2)
49.8 (48.0–51.5)
43.9 (41.9–45.9)
44.0 (42.0–46.1)
Somewhat satisfied
26,741
30.3 (29.7–30.8)
30.8 (30.1–31.4)
43.8 (42.0–45.6)
43.4 (41.7–45.1)
42.6 (40.6–44.7)
42.5 (40.6–44.6)
Not at all satisfied
2,829
2.5 ( 2.3–2.8)
2.6 ( 2.3–2.8)
6.8 ( 6.0–7.8)
6.8 ( 6.0–7.8)
13.5 (12.1–15.0)
13.4 (12.0–14.9)
Overall
191,062
Very satisfied
125,572
67.0 (66.6–67.4)
66.2 (65.8–66.7)
47.9 (46.7–49.2)
48.3 (47.1–49.5)
44.4 (42.8–46.1)
44.9 (43.3–46.5)
Somewhat satisfied
59,390
30.5 (30.1–30.9)
31.3 (30.8–31.7)
44.7 (43.4–45.9)
44.3 (43.1–45.5)
42.3 (40.7–44.0)
42.0 (40.4–43.7)
Not at all satisfied 6,100 2.5 ( 2.3–2.6) 2.5 ( 2.4–2.7) 7.4 ( 6.8–8.1) 7.5 ( 6.8–8.1) 13.2 (12.1–14.5) 13.1 (12.0–14.3)

Abbreviations: CI = confidence interval; n = sample size.

* Age standardized to the 2000 projected population for the United States.

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Data from Missouri are available from the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.

§ Unweighted sample size.

Weighted percentage.

** States that expanded Medicaid as of January 1, 2014 (n = 23): Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and West Virginia.

†† States that did not expand Medicaid as of January 1, 2014 (n = 20): Alabama, Alaska, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, and Wisconsin.