1. Percentage Who Received Urgent Care for an Illness or Injury as Soon as They Wanted in the Past Year: Community-Dwelling Individuals by Age Group, 2002
(ages 0–17)
Data: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 2005). Represents individuals with an illness or injury who needed care right away from an emergency room, clinic, or doctor's office, based on self-report or parent's report. Percentages may not add to 100 because of rounding.
Source: McCarthy and Leatherman, Performance Snapshots,

2. Nonelderly adults ages 18–64 Elderly adults ages 65 and older
Percentage Who Sometimes or Never Got Urgent Care for an Illness of Injury as Soon as They Wanted in the Past Year: Community-Dwelling Adults by Type of Insurance, 2000 and 2002
Nonelderly adults ages 18–64
Elderly adults ages 65 and older
Data: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 2005). Represents individuals with an illness or injury who needed care right away from an emergency room, clinic, or doctor's office, based on self-report. Percentages may not add to 100 because of rounding.
Source: McCarthy and Leatherman, Performance Snapshots,