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Disparities Data Details D-5.1 by Health Insurance Status for 2013-16

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Disparities Details by Health Insurance Status for 2013-16
D-5.1 : Persons with diagnosed diabetes whose A1c value is greater than 9% (age adjusted, percent, 18+ years)
This chart compares rates by population.

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2020 Baseline (year): 18.0 (2005–08)
2020 Target: 16.2 1, 3
Desired Direction: ↓ Decrease Desired
2009-12
2013-16
Data Source: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), CDC/NCHS
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Health Insurance Status for D-5.1

D-5.1 Reduce the proportion of persons with diabetes with an A1c value greater than 9 percent

Persons with diagnosed diabetes whose A1c value is greater than 9% (age adjusted, percent, 18+ years)

2020 Baseline (year): 18.0 (2005–08)
2020 Target: 16.2 1, 3
Desired Direction: ↓ Decrease Desired
Health Insurance Status 2013-16 Disparity
Public 14.5
CI 9.2/22.3
SE 3.146		 ÷ 1.000
Best rate
Private 18.7
CI 13.2/25.8
SE 3.087		 ÷ 1.286
CI
1.000/ 2.012
Uninsured 35.3
CI 24.1/48.4
SE 5.942		 ÷ 2.431
CI
1.000/ 3.816
Average group rate excluding best group rate 27.0
...
SE 6.696 		÷ 1.858
CI 1.000/ 3.194

Data are subject to revision and may have changed since a previous release.

Unless noted otherwise, any age-adjusted data are adjusted using the year 2000 standard population.

Data are not available or not collected for populations not shown.

CI: 95% confidence interval.
Summary measures of health disparities by Health Insurance Status — 2013-16
  • The best group rate for this objective, 14.5% (age adjusted), was attained by persons aged under 65 years with public insurance.
  • The worst group rate for this objective, 35.3% (age adjusted), was attained by uninsured persons aged under 65 years.
  • The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 20.8 percentage points.
  • The worst group rate was 2.431 times the best group rate.
  • The average rate for all other health insurance status groups (excluding the best), 27.0% (age adjusted), was 1.858 times the best group rate.
Detailed measures of health disparities by Health Insurance Status — 2013-16

Persons aged under 65 years with public insurance achieved the best group rate for this objective, 14.5% (age adjusted).

  • The rate among persons aged under 65 years with private insurance was 1.286 times the best group rate.
  • The rate among uninsured persons aged under 65 years was 2.431 times the best group rate.
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