Table 189B_a
Children whose parents reported that their child's providers usually spent enough time with them, by race, United States, 2003
        Single race    
    Total White Black Asian NHOPI AI/AN Multiple races
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 22.2 0.8 22.5 0.9 17.9 1.9 30.5 4.5 * * * * 27.8 4.1
Age 0-5 22.0 1.2 22.6 1.2 16.0 2.5 24.0 5.3 * * * * * *
6-17 22.3 1.0 22.4 1.1 19.0 2.2 34.5 6.0 * * * * 20.8 4.5
Gender Male 22.5 0.9 22.6 1.0 21.5 2.5 23.7 4.7 * * * * * *
Female 21.9 1.1 22.3 1.2 14.2 2.0 38.4 6.6 * * * * * *
Family incomea Negative/poor 20.7 1.7 20.7 1.9 20.9 3.0 * * * * * * * *
Near poor/low 22.4 1.5 23.4 1.8 14.1 2.7 * * * * * * * *
Middle 24.5 1.4 24.8 1.5 22.1 4.4 * * * * * * * *
High 20.3 1.4 20.2 1.5 * * 38.0 6.6 * * * * * *
Health insurance Any private 22.3 1.0 22.4 1.0 18.2 2.8 30.4 5.0 * * * * 28.7 5.3
Public only 21.9 1.2 23.0 1.5 17.9 2.3 * * * * * * * *
Uninsured 22.0 3.0 20.9 3.1 * * * * * * * * * *
Residence locationb Metropolitan-large 21.5 1.1 21.5 1.3 18.0 2.2 32.8 5.1 * * * * * *
Metropolitan-small 23.5 1.5 24.2 1.6 17.3 4.0 * * * * * * * *
Micropolitan 21.4 2.1 22.2 2.1 * * * * * * * * * *
Noncore 23.4 2.8 22.9 3.2 * * * * * * * * * *
CSHCN Yes 21.4 1.4 22.6 1.5 16.6 3.0 * * * * * * * *
No 22.4 0.9 22.3 1.0 18.5 2.2 31.3 4.7 * * * * 32.7 5.0
Preferred language English 22.0 0.9 22.6 0.9 18.0 1.9 27.1 6.5 * * * * 26.9 4.3
Other 23.3 1.9 21.3 2.0 * * 33.5 6.2 * * * * * *
Born in U.S. Yes 22.2 0.8 22.6 0.9 17.5 1.9 29.9 4.9 * * * * 27.6 4.3
No 22.5 3.3 16.2 2.9 * * * * * * * * * *

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.

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