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WOMEN'S HEALTH USA 2008 U.S. POPULATION In 2006, the total U.S. population was over 299 million, with females comprising 50.8 percent of that total. Females younger than 35 years of age accounted for 46.1 percent of the female popula- tion, those aged 3564 years accounted for 39.7 percent, and females aged 65 years and older accounted for 14.2 percent. The distribution by sex was fairly even across younger age groups; however, women accounted for a greater percentage of the older population than men. Of those aged 65 and older, 58.0 percent were women. U.S. Female Population,' by Age, 2006 Source 1.1: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 65 Years and Older /o Under 15 Years 19.6% 55-64 Years 10.8% 45-54 Years 14.5% 25-34 Years 12.9% 3544 Years 14.4% 'lncludes only non-institutionalized population not living in group housing. U.S. Po Source 1.1: pulation,' by Age and Sex, 2006 U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1 51 ,963 150,000 147,434 140,000 130,000 / 35,000 30,000 Number in Thousands 25,000 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 Female Male 21,967 2' Under 15 Years 15-24 Years 25-34 Years 3544 Years Total 'lncludes only non-institutionalized population not living in group housing. 21,943 21,948 22,004 21,321 I656 20249 I I 45-54 Years 16,384 I233 55-64 Years 21,584 I156\" 65 Years and Older WOMEN'S HEALTH USA 2008 POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS 13 WOMEN AND POVERTY In 2006, nearly 56.5 million people in the United States lived with incomes below the poverty level.2 More than 12 percent of women aged 18 years and older (14.1 million) lived in poverty, compared to 8.8 percent of men. With regard to race and ethnicity, non-Hispanic White women were the least likely to experience poverty (9.0 percent), while American Indian/Alaska Native women were the most likely (27.6 percent), followed closely by non-Hispanic Black Women Aged 18 and Older Living Below the Poverty Level,* by Race/Ethnicity and Age, 2006 Source 1.5: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey 35 30 _ 18-44 Years 45-64 Years 25 _ 65 Years and Older 20 14.9 15 - . 11-5 11.0 10 9.0 9.0 6.6 5 _ Total Non-Hispanic Non-Hispanic White Black Percent of Women Hispanic 'Poverty level, dened by the U.S. Census Bureau, was $20,444 for a family of four in 2006. 263 26.4 21.7 20.8 17.2 |161 women (23.4 percent) and Hispanic women (20.2 percent; data not shown). Poverty status varies with age. Among women of each race and ethnicity, those aged 4564 years were less likely to experience poverty than those aged 1844 and 65 years and older. For instance, 17.2 percent of nonHispanic Black women aged 4564 were in poverty in 2006, compared to more than 26 percent of nonHispanic Black women aged 1844 and 65 years and older. Women in familiesa group of at least two people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing togetherexperience higher rates of poverty than men in families (9.4 versus 6.2 percent). Men in families with no spouse present were considerably less likely to have family incomes below the poverty level than women in families with no spouse present (12.0 versus 25.1 percent). Adults in Families\" Living Below the Poverty Level," by Household Type and Sex, 2006 Source 1.3: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey 34.6 35 _ 30 27.3 5.5 25 _ 20 15 11.3 9-4 3.7 10 5 _ Asianl American Indian/ Pacic Islander Alaska Native Female Percent of Adults 9.4 Total ' Male 6.2 Adults in Families, 25.1 12.0 4.8 Adults in Families, Married Couple 4.8 Adults in Families, No Spouse Present *Families are a group of at least two people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together "Poverty level, dened by the U.S. Census Bureau, was $20,444 for a family of tour in 2006. WOMEN'S HEALTH USA 2008 HEALTH STATUS HEALTH INDICATORS u MENTAL ILLNESS AN D S U I c I D E Mental illness aftects both sexes, although many types of mental disorders are more prevalent among women.35 For instance, in 2006, 13.5 percent of women and 8.7 percent of men had experienced serious psychological distress in the past year. Similarly, 8.7 percent of women experi enced a major depressive episode, compared to 5.2 percent of men. Among women, the rate of serious psychologi cal distress and major depressive episodes decreases with age. Serious psychological distress occurs among almost 21.9 percent of women Serious Psychological Distress and Major Depressive Episode* Among Women Aged 18 and Older, by Age, 2006 Source 11.3: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey on Drug Use and Health aged 1825 years, compared to 17.5 percent of women aged 2634 years and 14.8 percent of women aged 3549 years. Similarly, approxi mately 11.5 and 11.6 percent of women aged 1825 and 2634 years, respectively, experienced a major depressive episode, but that rate decreased as age increased. Serious psychological distress and major depres sive episodes among women also vary by race and ethnicity. In 2006, American Indian/Alaska Native women were most likely to have experi enced both disorders (26.8 and 16.6 percent, respectively). Asian/Pacific Islanders were least likely to have experienced serious psychological distress (9.8 percent) and major depressive episodes (3.6 percent) in the past year. Although most people who suEer from mental illness do not commit suicide, mental illness is a major risk factor. In 2005, 5.7 per 100,000 women aged 18 and older committed suicide. American Indian/Alaska Native and non Hispanic White women had the highest suicide rates (7.0 and 6.9 per 100,000, respectively). Hispanic and nonHispanic Black women had the lowest suicide rates among all racial and ethnic groups (2.3 and 2.4 per 100,000, respec tively; data not shown).36 Serious Psychological Distress and Major Depressive Episode" Among Women Aged 18 and Older, by Race/Ethnicity, 2006 Source 11.3: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey on Drug Use and Health 30 _ Serious Psychological Distress 30 7 Serious Psychological Distress 26 8 25 _ Major Depressive Episode 25 _ Major Depressive Episode I I: 21.9 I: E 20 E 20 3 17-5 14 8 g 16.6 \"5 15 7 13.5 - \"5 15 7 13] 1.5, 11.5 11.6 E 12.4 12.7 g 10 _ 3] 9.7 8.2 2 10 _ 9.6 9.8 g 6.0 E 6.5 6.8 5 _ I 5 _ 3.6 Total 18-25 Years 26-34 Years 3549 Years 50 Years Non-Hispanic Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian/Pacific American Indian/ and Older White Black Islander Alaska Native *Serious psychological distress is an overall indicator of past year nonspecic psychological distress that is constructed from the K6 scale, which consists of six questions related to psychological distress. A major depressive episode is a period of at least 2 weeks when a person experienced a depressed mood or loss of interest or pleasure in daily activities and had a majority of the symptoms for depression as described in the DSMlV, occurring in the past year. WOMEN'S HEALTH USA 2008 HEALTH SERVICES UTILIZATION a MEDICARE AND MEDICAID Medicare is the Nation's health insurance program for people aged 65 and older, some people under age 65 with disabilities, and those with endstage renal disease (permanent kidney failure). Medicare has four components: Part A covers hospital, skilled nursing, home health, and hospice care; Part B covers physician services, outpatient services, and durable medical equipment; Part C (Medicare Advantage Plans) allows beneficiaries to purchase additional insurance coverage through private insurers, and Part D allows coverage for prescription drugs through private insurers. Medicare Enrollees,' by Age and Sex, 2006 Source 111.]: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 100 In 2006, 55.8 percent of Medicare's 43.3 million enrollees were female. As age increases the proportion of female enrollees increases while the proportion of male enrollees decreases. For instance, among Medicare enrollees under 45 years of age, 45.2 percent were female while 54.8 percent were male. Among adults aged 85 years and older, however, females accounted for 69.0 percent of enrollees, and males accounted for 31.0 percent. Of the 16.7 million enrollees in the Medicare Part D stand-alone prescription drug program in 2007, 61.5 percent were female. Females accounted for a larger proportion of Part D enrollees in every age group, excluding those under 55 years, in which 46.5 percent were female and 53.5 percent were male. Among enrollees aged 7589 years, 68.8 percent, or 4.0 million, were women. Medicaid, jointly funded by Federal and State governments, provides coverage for lowincome people and people with disabilities. In 2005, Medicaid covered 58.7 million including children; the aged, blind, and disabled; and adults who were eligible for cash assistance programs. Overall, 59.4 percent of all Medicaid enrollees were female; of adults enrolled in Medicaid, 69.4 percent were women (data not shown). Medicare Part D Enrollees,* by Age and Sex, 2007 Source 111.]: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services 100* 31.0 B Male 38.5 90 80 69.0 4* Female 70 _ 60 5O 7 40 Percent of Population 30* 55.8 54.8 53.4 52.4 46.4 41.0 90 i so g 70 E 60 7 59.0 n. 50 _ 44.2 533 t. '2 45.2 46-6 47-6 g 40 c7: 20 20 _ 1o 1o , Total Under 45 Years 45-54 Years 5564 Years 65-74 Years 75-84 Years *Enrolled as of July 1, 2006. 85 Years and Older 68.8 61.5 593 54.7 I 53.5 46.5 45.3 40.2 31.2 19.5 eMale 80.5