Early Release of Selected Estimates Based on Data From the January-September 2002 National Health Interview Survey

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Early Release Measures

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Lack of health insurance and type of coverage
Usual place to go for medical care
Obtaining needed medical care
Influenza vaccination
Pneumococcal vaccination
Obesity
Leisure time physical activity
Current smoking
Alcohol consumption
HIV testing
General health status
Personal care needs
Serious psychological distress

References

List of Early Releases

1. Lack of health insurance and type of coverage

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Figure 1.1. Percent of persons of all ages without health insurance coverage: United States, 1997–2002
Table 1.1. Number and percent of persons without health insurance coverage, by age group: United States, 1997–2002
Table 1.2. Percent of persons under age 65 years with public health plan and private health insurance coverage, by age group: United States, 1997-2002
Figure 1.2. Percent of persons under age 65 years without health insurance coverage, by age group and sex: United States, January–September 2002
Figure 1.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of persons of all ages without health insurance coverage, by race/ethnicity: all ages, United States, January-September 2002
Data tables for figures 1.1-1.3

2. Usual place to go for medical care

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Figure 2.1. Percent of persons of all ages with a usual place to go for medical care: United States, 1997-2002
Figure 2.2. Percent of persons with a usual place to go for medical care, by age group and sex: United States, January -September 2002
Figure 2.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of persons of all ages who had a usual place to go for medical care, by race/ethnicity: United States, January–September 2002
Data tables for figures 2.1-2.3

3. Obtaining needed medical care

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Figure 3.1. Percent of persons of all ages who failed to obtain needed medical care during the past 12 months due to financial barriers: United States, 1997-2002
Figure 3.2. Percent of persons who failed to obtain needed medical care during the past 12 months due to financial barriers, by age group and sex: United States, January-September 2002
Figure 3.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of persons of all ages who failed to obtain needed medical care during the past 12 months due to financial barriers, by race/ethnicity: United States, January–September 2002
Data tables for figures 3.1-3.3

4. Influenza vaccination

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Figure 4.1. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months, by age group and quarter: United States, 1997-2002
Table 4.1. Annual percent of adults aged 50 years and over who received an influenza vaccination in the past 12 months, by age group and sex: United States, 1997-2001
Figure 4.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months, by age group and sex: United States, January–September 2002
Figure 4.3. Percent of adults aged 65 years and over who received an influenza vaccination during the past 12 months, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002
Data tables for figures 4.1-4.3

5. Pneumococcal vaccination

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Figure 5.1. Percent of adults aged 65 years and over who had ever received a pneumococcal vaccination: United States, 1997-2002
Figure 5.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who had ever received a pneumococal vaccination, by age group and sex: United States, January-September 2002
Figure 5.3. Percent of adults aged 65 years and over who had ever received a pneumococcal vaccination, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002
Data tables for figures 5.1-5.3

6. Obesity

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Figure 6.1. Prevalence of obesity among adults aged 20 years and over: United States, 1997-2002
Figure 6.2. Prevalence of obesity among adults aged 20 years and over, by age group and sex: United States, January-September 2002
Figure 6.3. Age-adjusted prevalence of obesity among adults aged 20 years and over, by sex and race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002
Data tables for figures 6.1-6.3

7. Leisure-time physical activity

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Figure 7.1. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who engaged in regular leisure-time physical activity: United States, 1997-2002
Figure 7.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who engaged in regular leisure-time physical activity, by sex and age group: United States, January-September 2002
Figure 7.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of adults aged 18 years and over who engaged in regular leisure-time physical activity, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002
Data tables for figures 7.1-7.3

8. Current smoking

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Figure 8.1. Prevalence of current smoking among adults aged 18 years and over: United States, 1997-2002
Figure 8.2. Percent distribution of smoking status among adults aged 18 years and over, by sex: United States, January-September 2002
Figure 8.3. Prevalence of current smoking among adults aged 18 years and over, by age group and sex: United States, January-September 2002
Figure 8.4. Age-sex-adjusted prevalence of current smoking among adults aged 18 years and over, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002
Data tables for figures 8.1-8.4

9. Alcohol consumption

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Figure 9.1. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over with excessive alcohol consumption: United States, 1997-2002
Figure 9.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over with excessive alcohol consumption, by age group and sex: United States, January-September 2002
Figure 9.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of adults aged 18 years and over with excessive alcohol consumption, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002
Data tables for figures 9.1-9.3

10. HIV testing

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Figure 10.1. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who had ever been tested for HIV: United States, 1997-2002
Figure 10.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who had ever been tested for HIV, by sex and age group: United States, January-September 2002
Figure 10.3. Age sex-adjusted percent of adults aged 18 years and over who had ever been tested for HIV, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002
Data tables for figures 10.1-10.3

11. General health status

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Figure 11.1. Percent of persons of all ages whose health was assessed as excellent or very good: United States, 1997-2002
Figure 11.2. Percent distribution of respondent-assessed health status, by sex for all ages: United States, January-September 2002
Figure 11.3. Percent of persons whose health was assessed as excellent or very good, by sex and age group: United States, January-September 2002
Figure 11.4. Age-sex-adjusted percent of persons whose health was assessed as excellent or very good, by race/ethnicity for all ages: United States, January-September 2002
Data tables for figures 11.1-11.4

12. Personal care needs

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Figure 12.1. Percent of adults aged 65 years and over who need the help of other persons with personal care needs: United States, 1997-2002
Figure 12.2. Percent of adults aged 65 years and over who need the help of other persons with personal care needs, by sex and age group: United States, January-September 2002
Figure 12.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of adults aged 65 years and over who need the help of other persons with personal care needs, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002
Data tables for figures 12.1-12.3

13. Serious psychological distress

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Figure 13.1. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who experienced serious psychological distress during the past 30 days: United States, 1997-2002
Figure 13.2. Percent of adults aged 18 years and over who experienced serious psychological distress during the past 30 days, by age group and sex: United States, January-September 2002
Figure 13.3. Age-sex-adjusted percent of adults aged 18 years and over who experienced serious psychological distress during the past 30 days, by race/ethnicity: United States, January-September 2002
Data tables for figures 13.1-13.3

References

List of References
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