2019 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Data
Table 4-1
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| Characteristic | All ages Total |
Children Age <18 |
Adults Age 18+ |
0 – 4 | 5 – 14 | 15 – 34 | 15 – 19 | 20 – 24 | 25 – 34 | 35 – 64 | 65+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7.8 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 2.6 | 9.1 | 8.3 | 7.4 | 9.9 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Male | 6.6 | 8.4 | 6.1 | 3.0 | 11.2 | 6.8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 5.2 |
| Female | 8.9 | 5.5 | 9.8 | 2.3 | 6.9 | 9.8 | 6.9 | 12.2 | 10.1 | 9.4 | 9.8 |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 7.6 | 5.7 | 8.0 | 1.7 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 8.8 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Male | 5.9 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 1.7* | 8.3 | 6.3 | 7.8 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 4.9 |
| Female | 9.3 | 5.2 | 10.2 | 1.8* | 6.8 | 10.0 | 6.9 | 11.9 | 10.6 | 10.5 | 9.3 |
| Black Non-Hispanic: | 11.2 | 13.5 | 10.4 | 6.8* | 16.5 | 13.4 | 11.7 | 18.5 | 11.7 | 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Male | 11.1 | 18.4 | 8.6 | 9.0* | 22.8 | 12.0 | 12.7 | 17.1* | 8.9 | 7.7 | 5.1 |
| Female | 11.2 | 8.9 | 11.9 | ** | 10.3 | 14.7 | 10.3* | 19.8 | 14.0 | 10.1 | 11.2 |
| Other Non-Hispanic: | 6.3 | 6.0 | 6.4 | ** | 7.7 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 7.5* | 5.8 | 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Male | 6.4 | 7.4 | 6.0 | ** | 10.4 | 5.7 | ** | 7.4* | 6.0* | 6.4 | 5.5* |
| Female | 6.2 | 4.6 | 6.7 | ** | 4.9 | 7.2 | 10.7* | 7.5* | 5.5* | 6.4 | 7.8 |
| Hispanic: | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 2.6 | 9.0 | 6.7 | 5.1 | 8.7 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 11.4 |
| Male | 6.4 | 8.3 | 5.4 | 2.9* | 11.8 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 6.2* | 4.5 | 4.9 | 8.2 |
| Female | 7.3 | 4.9 | 8.3 | 2.3* | 6.2 | 7.8 | 3.5 | 10.7 | 8.5 | 6.9 | 14.1 |
| Mexican/Mexican-American:a | 5.6 | 5.0 | 5.9 | 1.0* | 6.7 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 7.9 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 11.0 |
| Male | 5.0 | 5.6 | 4.7 | ** | 7.4 | 4.8 | 6.6* | 6.2* | 2.8* | 4.2 | 7.7 |
| Female | 6.2 | 4.3 | 7.0 | ** | 5.9 | 7.2 | 2.8* | 9.5 | 8.4 | 5.2 | 13.4 |
| Other Hispanic:a | 8.8 | 9.6 | 8.5 | 4.9* | 13.3 | 8.1 | 5.9* | 10.7* | 8.0 | 7.7 | 11.8 |
| Male | 8.7 | 13.3 | 6.8 | 5.2* | 20.1 | 7.0 | 6.7* | ** | 7.3* | 6.0 | 8.7* |
| Female | 8.9 | 6.0 | 10.1 | ** | 6.9 | 9.1 | 5.0* | 13.0* | 8.7* | 9.2 | 14.6 |
| Region: | |||||||||||
| Northeast | 8.3 | 7.4 | 8.6 | 3.4* | 9.1 | 9.1 | 7.7 | 14.1 | 7.7 | 8.7 | 7.5 |
| Midwest | 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 1.9* | 10.8 | 7.0 | 5.8 | 9.2 | 6.3 | 8.2 | 7.2 |
| South | 7.7 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 3.2 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 7.4 | 10.3 | 8.7 | 7.2 | 7.4 |
| West | 7.7 | 6.2 | 8.2 | 1.8* | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 9.1 |
| Ratio of Family Income to Poverty Threshold:b | |||||||||||
| 0-0.99 | 11.8 | 10.5 | 12.4 | 5.2* | 13.5 | 10.2 | 6.6 | 13.2 | 10.2 | 13.8 | 13.1 |
| 1.00-2.49 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 8.9 | 2.6 | 9.5 | 9.0 | 8.2 | 8.8 | 9.6 | 8.9 | 8.5 |
| 2.50-4.49 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 1.3* | 8.8 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 9.2 | 8.0 | 7.21 | 7.4 |
| 4.50 and above | 5.9 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 1.9* | 5.7 | 6.8 | 7.5 | 9.8 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.8 |
Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC
Compiled 12/7/2020
All relative standard errors are <30% unless otherwise indicated.
*Relative standard error of the estimate is 30%-50%; the estimate is unreliable.
**Suppressed if relative standard error of the estimate exceeds 50% or if standard error is missing or 0.
a As a subset of Hispanic.
b Missing responses imputed.
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