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Trends in Health and Aging
Major Trends and Patterns in Health of Older Hispanics in the United States
October 2007
These slides highlight findings from the data on the Trends in Health and Aging web-site
www.cdc.gov/nchs/agingact.htm
There is much more information on these and other topics on the website.
Suggested citation:Trends in Health and Aging website
www.cdc.gov/nchs/agingact.htm, accessed at <date>
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Persons of Hispanic origin age 65 and over by sex, 1981-2005
Source: The Bureau of the Census
0
500,000
1,000,000
1,500,000
Women
Men
1981 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005
Percent of persons age 65 and over among Hispanics by State, 2005
0
4
8
12
Source: Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System
Source: The Bureau of the Census
States with most Hispanic residents age 65 and over, 2005 State
Number of Hispanic residents age 65 and over
California 620,761
Texas 442,117
Florida 355,765
New York 213,391
New Jersey 78,511
Arizona 75,066
New Mexico 72,437
Illinois 69,963
Colorado 44,353
Pennsylvania 21,957
Living arrangement for older Americans age 65 and over (age-adjusted) by race/Ethnicity, 2006
Source: Current Population Survey
Per
cent
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Hispanic White Black
Living aloneLiving with spouseLiving with other relativesLiving with non relatives
Living arrangement for older Hispanics by age, 2006
Source: Current Population Survey
Per
cent
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
Living alone Living with spouse Living with other relatives
65-74 75-84 85 and over
Educational attainment among persons age 65 and over (age-adjusted) by race/Ethnicity, 2006
Source: Current Population Survey
Per
cent
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
Hispanic White Black
Less than high school
High school
1 or more years of college
Source: Current Population Survey
Average personal income for older Americans age 65 and over by race/Ethnicity,1976-2005
2005
dol
lars
Black
Hispanic
White
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
19901980 2000 2005
HEALTH STATUS
Self-perceived health status among non-institutionalized persons age 65 and over (age-
adjusted) by race/Ethnicity, 2005
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Per
cent
0
10
20
30
40
50
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White Non-Hispanic Black
Fair/Poor Good Excellent/Very Good
Percent of non-institutionalized Hispanics in fair/poor health (self-perceived)
by age and type of Hispanic origin, 2001-2006
Per
cent
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
25-44 45-64 65+
Puerto Rican
Mexican-American
Cuban-American
Other Hispanic
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Percent of non-institutionalized persons age 65 and over (age-adjusted) in fair/poor health (self-reported) by
state and race/Ethnicity, 2004-2006
State
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White Non-Hispanic Black
California 47.2 19.7 34.4
Texas 51.9 28.4 33.9
Florida 47.5 23.0 35.4
New York 51.5 25.3 37.4
Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Functional Status and Disability
Percent of non-institutionalized persons who need help with personal care needs* by age and race/Ethnicity,
2005
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Per
cent
* Respondents were asked, “Because of a physical, mental, or emotional problem, do you need the help of other persons with personal care needs, such as eating, bathing, dressing, or getting around inside this home?"
0
10
20
30
40
50
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White Non-Hispanic Black
65-74 75-84 85 and over
Percent of non-institutionalized persons who need help with routine needs* by age and race/Ethnicity, 2005
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Per
cent
* Respondents were asked, “Because of a physical, mental, or emotional problem, do you need the help of other persons in handling routine needs, such as everyday household chores, doing necessary business, shopping, or getting around for other purposes?”
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White Non-Hispanic Black
65-74 75-84 85 and over
Chronic Conditions
Percent of non-institutionalized persons age 65 and over (age-adjusted) who reported selected chronic conditions
by race/Ethnicity, 2004-2005
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Per
cent
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Hypertension Diabetes Coronary HeartDisease
Cancer
Hispanic
Non-Hispanic White
Non-Hispanic Black
Percent of non-institutionalized Hispanics with diabetes (self-reported)
by age and type of Hispanic origin, 2001-2006
Per
cent
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
45-64 65+
Puerto Rican
Mexican-American
Cuban-American
Other Hispanic
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Percent of non-institutionalized Hispanics with diabetes (self-reported) by age and place of birth,
2001-2006
Per
cent
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
25-44 45-64 65+
Foreign-born US-born
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Diabetes among non-institutionalized persons age 65 and over (age-adjusted) by race/Ethnicity,
1999-2004
Source: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Per
cent
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
Mexican-American White non-Hispanic Black non-Hispanic
Diagnosed Undiagnosed
Percent of non-institutionalized Hispanics age 65 and over (age-adjusted) who reported diabetes by
state and sex, 2004-2006
State Men Women
California 39.4 26.7
Texas 23.8 29.3
Florida 26.5 19.6
New York * 21.8
Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
* Not reliable estimate
Hypertension among non-institutionalized persons age 65 and over (age-adjusted) by race/Ethnicity,
1999-2004
Source: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Per
cent
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
Male Female
Mexican American White non-Hispanic Black non-Hispanic
Percent of non-institutionalized Hispanics with hypertension (self-reported)
by age and type of Hispanic origin, 2001-2006
Per
cent
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
25-44 45-64 65+
Puerto Rican
Mexican-American
Cuban-American
Other Hispanic
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Percent of non-institutionalized Hispanics with hypertension (self-reported) by age and place of
birth, 2001-2006
Per
cent
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
25-44 45-64 65+
Foreign-born US-born
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Hypertension among non-institutionalized Mexican-Americans by age and place of birth,
1999-2004
Per
cent
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
25-44 45-64 65 and over
Mexican-born US-born
Source: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Percent of non-institutionalized Hispanics age 65 and over (age-adjusted) who reported
hypertension by state and sex, 2003-2005
State Men Women
California 57.2 59.1
Texas 46.4 51.2
Florida 40.3 54.6
New York 47.8 75.7
Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Serious Mental Illness among non-institutionalized persons by age and race/Ethnicity, 2004-2005
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
18-24 25-44 45-64 65+ (age-adj.)
Hispanic
Non-Hispanic White
Non-Hispanic Black
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Per
cent
Percent of non-institutionalized persons who visited a mental health professional during the past 12 months
by age and race/Ethnicity, 2004-2005
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
18-24 25-44 45-64 65+ (age-adj.)
HispanicNon-Hispanic WhiteNon-Hispanic Black
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Per
cent
ORAL HEALTH
Total tooth loss among non-institutionalized persons age 65 and over (age-adjusted) by sex and race/Ethnicity, 2004-
2005
Source: National Health Interview Survey
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White Non-Hispanic Black
Male Female
Per
cent
Percent of non-institutionalized persons age 65 and over (age-adjusted) who had visited a dentist in the past year by
race/Ethnicity, 1983-2005
Source: National Health Interview Survey
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White Non-Hispanic Black
1983 2004-2005
Per
cent
HEALTH RISK
FACTORS
Obesity (BMI of 30 or higher) and severe obesity (BMI of 40 or higher) among non-institutionalized persons age 65
and over (age-adjusted) by race/Ethnicity, 1999-2004
Source: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
Obese Severely Obese
Mexican-American
White non-Hispanic
Black non-Hispanic
Per
cent
Percent of non-institutionalized Hispanics who are obese (self-reported)
by age and type of Hispanic origin, 2001-2006
Per
cent
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
25-44 45-64 65+
Puerto RicanMexican-AmericanCuban-AmericanOther Hispanic
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Percent of non-institutionalized Mexican-Americans who are obese by age and place of birth,
1999-2004
Per
cent
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
25-44 45-64 65 and over
US-born
Mexican-born
Source: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Percent of non-institutionalized Hispanics age 65 and over (age-adjusted) who are obese (BMI of 25 or higher, self-reported)
by state and race/Ethnicity, 2004-2006
Source: Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System
State
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White Non-Hispanic Black
California 25.1 17.8 *
Texas 29.6 18.7 27.4
Florida 21.7 17.5 32.6
New York 27.9 19.7 29.3
* Not reliable estimate
Percent of non-institutionalized persons age 65 and over (age-adjusted) who engage in regular leisure-time physical
activity by sex and race/Ethnicity, 2004-2005
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Per
cent
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Hispanic Non-Hispanic White Non-Hispanic Black
Male Female
Cigarette smoking status among non-institutionalized persons age 65 and over (age-adjusted) by sex and race/Ethnicity, 2004-2005
Source: National Health Interview Survey
Per
cent
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
Hispanic White non-Hispanic
Black non-Hispanic
Hispanic White non-Hispanic
Black non-Hispanic
Hispanic White non-Hispanic
Black non-Hispanic
Male Female
Current Smoker Former Smoker Never Smoked
Health Care Expenditures and Insurance
Average health care expenditures for community-dwelling Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and over (age-adjusted) by
type of service and race/Ethnicity, 2003
0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000
Physician/Supplier
Inpatient hospital
Long-term facility
Prescription medicine
Outpatient hospital
Medicare home healthservice
Dental Hispanic
White non-Hispanic
Black non-Hispanic
2003 dollars Source: Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey
Percent of community-dwelling Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and over (age-adjusted) with supplemental insurance
coverage by race/Ethnicity, 2004
Source: Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey
Per
cent
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
Medicare riskHMO
Medicaid Employer-sponsored plan
Medigap Medicare fee-for-service only
or others
Hispanic
Black non-Hispanic
White non-Hispanic
Mortality
Leading causes of death for persons age 65 and over by race/Ethnicity, 2004
Hispanics
1. Heart diseases
2. Cancer
3. Stroke
4. Diabetes
5. Chronic lower respiratory disease
White, non -Hispanic
1. Heart diseases
2. Cancer
3. Stroke
4. Chronic lower respiratory disease
5. Alzheimer’s disease
Black, non -Hispanic
1. Heart diseases
2. Cancer
3. Stroke
4. Diabetes
5. Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
Source: National Vital Statistics System
Deaths per 100,000 Hispanics* age 65 and over (age-adjusted), selected causes, 1997-2004
Source: National Vital Statistics System
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Dea
ths
per
100,
000
popu
latio
n
* Data for Hispanic origin should be interpreted with caution due to inconsistencies between reporting Hispanic origin on death certificates and on censuses and surveys
All deaths
Cancer
Heart Disease
Stroke
Deaths per 100,000 population by race/Ethnicity* among persons age 65 and over (age-adjusted), selected causes,
2004
Source: National Vital Statistics System
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
6000
All deaths Heart diseases Cancer Stroke
Hispanic
White, non-Hispanic
Black, non-Hispanic
Dea
ths
per
100,
000
popu
latio
n
* Data for Hispanic origin should be interpreted with caution due to inconsistencies between reporting Hispanic origin on death certificates and on censuses and surveys