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Cost as a barrier to care
Was there a time in the past 12 months when you needed to see a doctor but could not because of the cost?
Denominator includes all respondents except those with do not know/refused/missing responses.
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
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C.I.
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No
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C.I.
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All Adults |
11290 |
11.5 |
10.7-12.3 |
88.5 |
87.7-89.3 |
Cost as a barrier to care by Age
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Age Group
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
|
C.I.
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No
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C.I.
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18-24 |
558 |
17.9 |
14.2-21.7 |
82.0 |
78.2-85.9 |
25-34 |
1562 |
14.5 |
12.3-16.8 |
85.5 |
83.2-87.7 |
35-44 |
2442 |
13.9 |
12.2-15.7 |
86.0 |
84.3-87.8 |
45-54 |
2356 |
12.2 |
10.6-13.8 |
87.8 |
86.2-89.4 |
55-64 |
1703 |
7.8 |
6.25-9.31 |
92.2 |
90.7-93.7 |
65+ |
2475 |
4.2 |
3.14-5.34 |
95.8 |
94.6-96.9 |
Cost as a barrier to care by Sex
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Gender Group
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
|
C.I.
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No
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C.I.
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Male |
4502 |
10.8 |
9.58-12.1 |
89.1 |
87.9-90.4 |
Female |
6788 |
12.2 |
11.2-13.2 |
87.8 |
86.8-88.8 |
Cost as a barrier to care by Income
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Income Group
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
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C.I.
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No
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C.I.
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< $15,000 |
709 |
26.2 |
22.0-30.4 |
73.8 |
69.6-78.0 |
$15,000-24,999 |
1435 |
22.0 |
19.1-24.8 |
78.0 |
75.2-80.9 |
$25,000-34,999 |
1003 |
15.2 |
12.4-17.9 |
84.8 |
82.0-87.6 |
$35,000-49,999 |
1463 |
11.9 |
9.75-14.0 |
88.1 |
86.0-90.2 |
$50,000-74,999 |
1653 |
6.8 |
5.26-8.32 |
93.2 |
91.7-94.8 |
$75,000+ |
3396 |
4.7 |
3.68-5.72 |
95.3 |
94.3-96.3 |
Cost as a barrier to care by Education
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Education Group
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
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C.I.
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No
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C.I.
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Less than H.S. |
887 |
21.0 |
17.3-24.7 |
79.0 |
75.3-82.7 |
H.S. or G.E.D. |
3084 |
13.2 |
11.6-14.8 |
86.8 |
85.2-88.4 |
Some Post-H.S. |
2635 |
12.9 |
11.2-14.5 |
87.1 |
85.5-88.8 |
College Graduate |
4641 |
7.0 |
6.03-7.95 |
93.0 |
92.0-94.0 |
Cost as a barrier to care by Race/Ethnicity
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Racial/ Ethnic Group
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
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C.I.
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No
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C.I.
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White/ Non-Hispanic
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8518 |
7.5 |
6.79-8.21 |
92.5 |
91.8-93.2 |
Black or African American/ Non-Hispanic
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1030 |
15.1 |
12.5-17.7 |
84.9 |
82.3-87.5 |
Other Race/ Non-Hispanic
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531 |
16.4 |
12.3-20.5 |
83.6 |
79.4-87.7 |
Multiracial/ Non-Hispanic
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61 |
29.8 |
16.5-43.1 |
70.2 |
56.9-83.5 |
Hispanic |
997 |
23.7 |
20.5-27.0 |
76.3 |
73.0-79.5 |
C.I = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level)
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