Children whose parents rated their childĀ“s health care in the past year 0 to 6 on a scale from 0 to 10, by family income,a United States, 2003 |
Total | Negative/poor | Near poor/low | Middle | High | |||||||
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Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | |
Total | 6.4 | 0.4 | 10.7 | 1.2 | 8.4 | 1.2 | 6.4 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 0.5 | |
Age | 0-5 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 9.3 | 1.6 | 8.1 | 1.7 | 5.3 | 1.0 | * | * |
6-17 | 6.7 | 0.5 | 11.9 | 1.6 | 8.6 | 1.3 | 7.0 | 0.9 | 3.3 | 0.7 | |
Gender | Male | 6.9 | 0.6 | 12.0 | 1.6 | 8.8 | 1.3 | 7.2 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 0.7 |
Female | 5.9 | 0.5 | 9.3 | 1.4 | 8.0 | 1.6 | 5.6 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 0.7 | |
Race | White, single race | 5.7 | 0.4 | 10.3 | 1.5 | 8.4 | 1.4 | 5.5 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 0.6 |
Black, single race | 8.6 | 1.2 | 12.6 | 2.4 | * | * | 8.4 | 2.2 | * | * | |
Asian, single race | 12.5 | 3.5 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
NHOPI, single race | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
AI/AN, single race | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Multiple races | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Ethnicity | Non-Hispanic, all races | 6.3 | 0.5 | 11.1 | 1.5 | 9.2 | 1.6 | 6.3 | 0.8 | 2.9 | 0.5 |
Non-Hispanic, White | 5.4 | 0.5 | 10.6 | 2.2 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 0.6 | |
Non-Hispanic, Black | 8.7 | 1.2 | 12.8 | 2.4 | * | * | 8.6 | 2.2 | * | * | |
Hispanic | 6.9 | 0.8 | 9.7 | 1.6 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 6.9 | 1.6 | * | * | |
Health insurance | Any private | 4.9 | 0.4 | 13.1 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 1.8 | 5.8 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 0.5 |
Public only | 9.8 | 0.9 | 10.1 | 1.4 | 10.5 | 1.5 | 8.3 | 1.8 | * | * | |
Uninsured | 8.4 | 2.2 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Residence locationb | Metropolitan-large | 6.5 | 0.5 | 11.5 | 1.7 | 7.9 | 1.4 | 7.3 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 0.6 |
Metropolitan-small | 6.7 | 0.9 | 11.3 | 2.5 | 10.2 | 2.6 | 6.1 | 1.1 | * | * | |
Micropolitan | 5.5 | 1.1 | 6.3 | 1.8 | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
Noncore | 5.4 | 1.4 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
CSHCN | Yes | 9.3 | 0.9 | 14.8 | 2.7 | 10.2 | 2.0 | 10.4 | 1.8 | * | * |
No | 5.5 | 0.5 | 9.2 | 1.1 | 7.8 | 1.3 | 5.4 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 0.5 | |
Preferred language | English | 6.1 | 0.4 | 10.6 | 1.4 | 8.9 | 1.5 | 6.0 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
Other | 8.9 | 1.3 | 11.1 | 2.2 | 6.6 | 1.5 | * | * | * | * | |
Born in U.S. | Yes | 6.1 | 0.4 | 10.5 | 1.2 | 8.4 | 1.2 | 5.9 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
No | 13.4 | 3.3 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
a Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, over the poverty line to just below 200 percent of the poverty line; middle, 200 percent to just below 400 percent of the poverty line; and high, 400 percent of the poverty line and over.
b See MEPS entry in the Data Sources Appendix (Appendix A) for more information.
* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality or confidentiality.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; CSHCN: children with special health care needs; SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.