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<h1>2012 National Healthcare Disparities Report</h1>
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<h4 class="figcaption"><a id="fig101" name="fig101"></a>Figure 10.1. Past month substance use among Asians age 18 and over, by Asian subgroup, 2004-2008</h4><table border="1" cellspacing="0" padding="4" width="90%"><tr valign="top"><th scope="col">Asian Subgroup</th><th scope="col">Illicit Drug use</th><th scope="col">Binge Alcohol Use</th><th scope="col">Alcohol Use</th></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Indian</td><td align="center">5.3</td><td align="center">25.9</td><td align="center">51.9</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Filipino</td><td align="center">6.2</td><td align="center">14.5</td><td align="center">48.3</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Vietnamese</td><td align="center">2.1</td><td align="center">8.4</td><td align="center">41.3</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Chinese</td><td align="center">5.3</td><td align="center">14</td><td align="center">38.7</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Japanese</td><td align="center">3.2</td><td align="center">15</td><td align="center">38.1</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Korean</td><td align="center">2.1</td><td align="center">9.5</td><td align="center">32.1</td></tr></table><p><strong>Source:</strong> Reprinted from Office of Applied Studies. The NSDUH report: substance use among Asian adults. Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; May 20, 2010.<br /><strong>Denominator:</strong> Asian adults age 18 and over with substance use in the past month.</p><p><a href="/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhdr12/chap10.html#fig101">Return to Document</a></p><h4 class="figcaption"><a id="fig102" name="fig102"></a>Figure 10.2. Past month substance use among Hispanic adults, by origin of Hispanic subgroup, 2004-2008</h4><table border="1" cellspacing="0" padding="4" width="90%"><tr valign="top"><th scope="col">Hispanic Subgroup</th><th scope="col">Illicit Drug use</th><th scope="col">Binge Alcohol Use</th><th scope="col">Alcohol Use</th></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Dominican Republic</td><td align="center">3.9</td><td align="center">23.8</td><td align="center">40.3</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Central or South America</td><td align="center">4.7</td><td align="center">20.8</td><td align="center">43.3</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Mexico</td><td align="center">6</td><td align="center">27.6</td><td align="center">44.3</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Puerto Rico</td><td align="center">9.8</td><td align="center">28.7</td><td align="center">49.2</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Two or More</td><td align="center">10.7</td><td align="center">25.8</td><td align="center">55.7</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Cuba</td><td align="center">6.2</td><td align="center">22.4</td><td align="center">56.7</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Spain</td><td align="center">13.1</td><td align="center">26.6</td><td align="center">60.8</td></tr></table><p><strong>Source:</strong> Office of Applied Studies. The NSDUH report: substance use among Hispanic adults. Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; May 27, 2010.<br /><strong>Denominator:</strong> Hispanic adults age 18 and over with substance use in the past month.</p><p><a href="/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhdr12/chap10.html#fig102">Return to Document</a></p><h4 class="figcaption"><a id="fig103" name="fig103"></a>Figure 10.3. Differences between individuals in same-sex couples and different-sex couples in access to care, 1996-2007</h4><table border="1" cellspacing="0" padding="4" width="90%"><tr valign="top"><th scope="col">Access to Care</th><th scope="col">Same Sex</th><th scope="col">Different Sex</th></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Has a Usual Source of Care</td><td align="center">81</td><td align="center">83.1</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Got Medical Appointment for Care When Wanted</td><td align="center">78.9</td><td align="center">84.5</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Got Medical Appointment for Care When Wanted (Nonurgent)</td><td align="center">74.3</td><td align="center">83.7</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Found It Easy To See a Specialist</td><td align="center">62.2</td><td align="center">76.6</td></tr></table><p><strong>Source:</strong> Clift JB, Kirby J. (2012) Health care access and perceptions of provider care among individuals in same-sex couples: findings from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS). <em>J Homosexual</em> 2012;59:839-50.</p><p><a href="/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhdr12/chap10a.html#fig103">Return to Document</a></p><h4 class="figcaption"><a id="fig104" name="fig104"></a>Figure 10.4. Differences between individuals in same-sex couples and different-sex couples in difficulty getting access to care, 1999-2007</h4><table border="1" cellspacing="0" padding="4" width="90%"><tr valign="top"><th scope="col">Difficulty Getting Access to Care</th><th scope="col">Same Sex</th><th scope="col">Different Sex</th></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Unable To Get Dental Care</td><td align="center">3.8</td><td align="center">3</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Delayed in Getting Dental Care</td><td align="center">5.2</td><td align="center">3.2</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Unable To Get Presciption</td><td align="center">1.6</td><td align="center">1.8</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Delayed in Getting Prescription</td><td align="center">6.2</td><td align="center">2.6</td></tr></table><p><strong>Source:</strong> Clift JB, Kirby J. Health care access and perceptions of provider care among individuals in same-sex couples: findings from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS). <em>J Homosexual</em> 2012;59:839-50.</p><p><a href="/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhdr12/chap10a.html#fig104">Return to Document</a></p><h4 class="figcaption"><a id="fig105" name="fig105"></a>Figure 10.5. Differences between individuals in same-sex couples and different-sex couples in patient-provider interaction, 1996-2007</h4><table border="1" cellspacing="0" padding="4" width="90%"><tr valign="top"><th scope="col">Patient-Provider Interaction</th><th scope="col">Same Sex</th><th scope="col">Different Sex</th></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Doctor Explained in a Way That Was Understood</td><td align="center">90</td><td align="center">92.7</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Doctor Showed Respect</td><td align="center">88.2</td><td align="center">92.6</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td scope="row">Doctor Spent Enough Time</td><td align="center">80.4</td><td align="center">86.7</td></tr></table><p><strong>Source:</strong> Clift JB &amp; Kirby J. (2012) Health care access and perceptions of provider care among individuals in same-sex couples: Findings from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS). <em>Journal of Homosexuality</em> 59:839-850.</p><p><a href="/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhdr12/chap10a.html#fig105">Return to Document</a></p> </div>
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<span>Internet Citation: 2012 National Healthcare Disparities Report: Chapter 10 Text Descriptions for Figures.
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