Title,Code,"Demographic Group",Population,Period,Estimate,Unit,"Lower CI","Upper CI",SE,Locality,"Disparity Group Rank","Disparity Rate Ratio","Disparity Lower CI","Disparity Upper CI","Disparity SE" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Total * ^",Total,"2021 [2]",18.5,percent,17.4,19.6,0.681,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Sex * ^",Male,2021,15.3,percent,13.9,16.9,0.928,"United States",2,1.401,1,1.589,0.077 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Sex * ^",Female,2021,21.5,percent,19.9,23.2,1.020,"United States",1,1,1,1.117,0.067 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","American Indian or Alaska Native only",2021,24.9,percent,14.0,38.6,5.015,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","Asian only",2021,17.3,percent,12.5,23.0,3.088,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only",2021,DSU,percent,,,,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","Black or African American only",2021,22.0,percent,18.0,26.5,2.488,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","White only",2021,18.1,percent,16.9,19.3,0.752,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","2 or more races",2021,14.9,percent,8.9,22.7,3.502,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","Hispanic or Latino",2021,21.5,percent,18.4,24.9,1.643,"United States",2,1.084,1,1.364, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","Not Hispanic or Latino",2021,17.8,percent,16.7,19.0,0.756,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","Not Hispanic or Latino: American Indian or Alaska Native only",2021,DSU,percent,,,,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","Not Hispanic or Latino: Asian only",2021,17.6,percent,12.8,23.4,3.126,"United States",3,1.323,1,1.877, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","Not Hispanic or Latino: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only",2021,DSU,percent,,,,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","Not Hispanic or Latino: Black or African American only",2021,23.3,percent,19.1,28.0,2.727,"United States",1,1,1,1.313, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","Not Hispanic or Latino: White only",2021,17.3,percent,16.1,18.5,0.799,"United States",4,1.347,1,1.656, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Race/Ethnicity * ^","Not Hispanic or Latino: 2 or more races",2021,15.2,percent,8.4,24.4,3.989,"United States",5,1.535,1,2.464,0.209 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Age group + ^","18-44 years",2021,19.7,percent,17.6,21.9,1.081,"United States",2,1.004,1,1.135, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Age group + ^","18-44 years: 18-24 years",2021,21.2,percent,15.9,27.2,2.760,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Age group + ^","18-44 years: 25-44 years",2021,19.2,percent,17.0,21.7,1.168,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Age group + ^","45-64 years",2021,19.7,percent,17.8,21.8,0.996,"United States",1,1,1,1.124, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Age group + ^","45-64 years: 45-54 years",2021,20.6,percent,17.5,23.9,1.594,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Age group + ^","45-64 years: 55-64 years",2021,19.0,percent,16.5,21.7,1.307,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Age group + ^","65 years and over",2021,12.6,percent,11.0,14.3,0.833,"United States",3,1.571,1,1.802,0.099 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Age group + ^","65 years and over: 65-74 years",2021,15.2,percent,12.9,17.7,1.209,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Age group + ^","65 years and over: 75-84 years",2021,10.2,percent,7.7,13.1,1.318,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Age group + ^","65 years and over: 85 years and over",2021,7.4,percent,4.6,11.3,1.601,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Educational attainment (25 years and over) * ^","Less than High school",2021,15.7,percent,12.3,19.5,2.118,"United States",4,1.256,1,1.605,0.129 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Educational attainment (25 years and over) * ^","High school",2021,17.5,percent,15.4,19.8,1.312,"United States",3,1.124,1,1.321, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Educational attainment (25 years and over) * ^","Some college or Associate degree",2021,19.7,percent,17.6,21.9,1.247,"United States",1,1,1,1.159, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Educational attainment (25 years and over) * ^","4-year college degree or more",2021,18.0,percent,16.1,20.1,1.102,"United States",2,1.089,1,1.259, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Family income (percent poverty threshold) * ^","less than 100",2021,16.2,percent,13.2,19.6,1.772,"United States",4,1.231,1,1.544,0.128 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Family income (percent poverty threshold) * ^",100-199,2021,19.9,percent,17.3,22.8,1.662,"United States",1,1,1,1.214, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Family income (percent poverty threshold) * ^",200-399,2021,18.9,percent,16.9,21.0,1.215,"United States",2,1.055,1,1.255, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Family income (percent poverty threshold) * ^","400 plus",2021,18.3,percent,16.6,20.1,1.159,"United States",3,1.09,1,1.295, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Health insurance status (18-64 years) * ^",Insured,2021,20.6,percent,19.0,22.1,0.872,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Health insurance status (18-64 years) * ^","Insured: Private",2021,20.8,percent,19.0,22.6,1.022,"United States",1,1,1,1.121, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Health insurance status (18-64 years) * ^","Insured: Public",2021,19.9,percent,17.0,23.1,1.680,"United States",2,1.041,1,1.222, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Health insurance status (18-64 years) * ^",Uninsured,2021,14.7,percent,11.2,18.8,1.939,"United States",3,1.414,1,1.782,0.156 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Geographic location * ^",Metropolitan,2021,18.6,percent,17.4,19.9,0.770,"United States",1,1,1,1.101,0.059 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Geographic location * ^",Non-metropolitan,2021,17.5,percent,15.3,20.0,1.464,"United States",2,1.062,1,1.238,0.093 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Marital status * ^","Married/Cohabiting partner",2021,19.4,percent,17.9,20.9,1.045,"United States",2,1.328,1,1.505, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Marital status * ^","Divorced, separated, widowed",2021,25.7,percent,23.6,27.8,1.378,"United States",1,1,1,1.133, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Marital status * ^","Never married",2021,16.3,percent,14.1,18.7,1.222,"United States",3,1.579,1,1.837,0.105 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Country of birth * ^",US,2021,18.0,percent,16.9,19.2,0.724,"United States",2,1.179,1,1.408,0.108 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Country of birth * ^","Outside US",2021,21.3,percent,18.2,24.6,2.122,"United States",1,1,1,1.262,0.141 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Veteran status (20 years and over) * ^",Veteran,2021,20.6,percent,17.7,23.8,2.922,"United States",1,1,1,1.39,0.2 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Veteran status (20 years and over) * ^",Non-veteran,2021,18.5,percent,17.3,19.7,0.683,"United States",2,1.117,1,1.421,0.146 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Disability status * ^","People with disabilities",2021,22.1,percent,19.4,24.9,2.318,"United States",1,1,1,1.277,0.149 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Disability status * ^","People without disabilities",2021,17.9,percent,16.7,19.1,0.707,"United States",2,1.231,1,1.481,0.112 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Sexual orientation * ^",Straight,2021,18.5,percent,17.4,19.6,0.726,"United States",3,1.225,1,1.66,0.281 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Sexual orientation * ^","Straight: Straight, Male",2021,15.0,percent,13.5,16.6,0.952,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Sexual orientation * ^","Straight: Straight, Female",2021,22.0,percent,20.3,23.8,1.150,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Sexual orientation * ^",Gay/Lesbian,2021,22.6,percent,15.3,31.5,4.091,"United States",1,1,1,1.523, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Sexual orientation * ^","Gay/Lesbian: Gay, Male",2021,22.6,percent,13.4,34.3,4.877,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Sexual orientation * ^","Gay/Lesbian: Gay/Lesbian, Female",2021,22.9,percent,12.1,37.1,6.557,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Sexual orientation * ^",Bisexual,2021,21.9,percent,14.7,30.5,4.273,"United States",2,1.035,1,1.604, "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Sexual orientation * ^","Bisexual: Bisexual, Male",2021,DSU,percent,,,,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"Sexual orientation * ^","Bisexual: Bisexual, Female",2021,23.7,percent,15.5,33.7,5.231,"United States" "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"COVID-19 * ^","With COVID-19",2021,32.3,percent,29.6,35.0,1.404,"United States",1,1,1,1.107,0.062 "Increase the proportion of adults with smell or taste disorders who discuss the problem with a provider - HOSCD-12",HOSCD-12,"COVID-19 * ^","Without COVID-19",2021,11.0,percent,10.0,12.1,0.712,"United States",2,2.923,1,3.322,0.078 Footnotes "+: Target is not applicable for this demographic group." "[1] Target has been revised. See Data Methodology and Measurement for more information." "[2] Baseline has been revised. See Data Methodology and Measurement for more information." "*: Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population." "^: Unless otherwise noted, data represent ""percent, 18+ years""" "DSU: Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality." "DNA: Data have not been analyzed." "DNC: Data for specific population not collected." "--- : Data are not available." "Data Source" "National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)"