Volume 10 — October 24, 2013
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Trends in Financial Barriers to Medical Care for Women Veterans, 2003–2004 and 2009–2010
| Characteristic | Percentage Reporting a Financial Barrier | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003, % (SE) | 2004, % (SE) | 2009, % (SE) | 2010, % (SE) | |
| Women GP | 16.40 (0.42) | 17.11 (0.40) | 19.01 (0.40) | 18.84 (0.37) |
| Women VET | 17.69 (3.30) | 14.14 (2.45) | 15.60 (2.89) | 13.37 (2.09) |
| Men VET | 10.57 (0.89) | 10.73 (0.82) | 10.54 (0.86) | 11.33 (0.87) |
| 18–44 Women VET | 19.77 (4.60) | 16.35 (3.59) | 17.99 (4.66) | 13.49 (3.23) |
| 45–64 Women VET | 13.89 (3.92) | 10.73 (2.75) | 12.38 (2.32) | 13.22 (2.43) |
Figure. The prevalence (weighted) of reporting a financial barrier to
medical care by sex, age, and veteran status, Behavioral Risk Factor
Surveillance System (BRFSS), 2003鈥�2004 and 2009鈥�2010. BRFSS data for 2005
through 2008 does not distinguish veteran duty status. Abbreviations: SE,
standard error; GP, general population; VET, veteran.
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