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Disparities Data Details D-5.1 by Marital Status for 2013-16

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Disparities Details by Marital 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 Marital 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
Spotlight on Disparities:
Marital Status 2013-16 Disparity
Never married 16.5
CI 9.4/27.4
SE 4.315		 ÷ 1.000
Best rate
Married 17.8
CI 12.7/24.5
SE 2.878		 ÷ 1.080
CI
1.000/ 1.790
Divorced or separated 23.5
CI 15.9/33.4
SE 4.281		 ÷ 1.426
CI
1.000/ 2.408
Cohabiting partner 24.5
CI 15.6/36.4
SE 4.791		 ÷ 1.486
CI
1.000/ 2.542
Average group rate excluding best group rate 22.0
...
SE 4.978 		÷ 1.331
CI 1.000/ 2.351

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 Marital Status — 2013-16
  • The best group rate for this objective, 16.5% (age adjusted), was attained by persons aged 20 years and over who were never married.
  • The worst group rate for this objective, 24.5% (age adjusted), was attained by persons aged 20 years and over who were living with a cohabiting partner.
  • The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 8.0 percentage points.
  • The worst group rate was 1.486 times the best group rate.
  • The average rate for all other marital status groups (excluding the best), 22.0% (age adjusted), was 1.331 times the best group rate.
Detailed measures of health disparities by Marital Status — 2013-16

Persons aged 20 years and over who were never married achieved the best group rate for this objective, 16.5% (age adjusted).

  • The rate among persons aged 20 years and over who were married was <1.1 times the best group rate.
  • The rate among persons aged 20 years and over who were divorced or separated was 1.426 times the best group rate.
  • The rate among persons aged 20 years and over who were living with a cohabiting partner not was 1.486 times the best group rate.
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