Adults Aged 18 and Older Reporting Excellent or Very Good Health, by Sex and Race/Ethnicity, 2006
| Race/Ethnicity | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 59.7% | 62.2% |
| Non-Hispanic White | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 50.2% | 54.6% |
| Hispanic | 53.4% | 57.4% |
| Asian | 67.5% | 69.6% |
| Non-Hispanic Other Races* | 56.8% | 61.5% |
*Non-Hispanic Other Races includes American Indian/Alaska Natives, persons of more than one race, and persons of all other races not specified.↑
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, 2006. Analysis conducted by the Maternal and Child Health Information Resource Center.
