Children whose health providers usually listened carefully, explained things clearly, respected what their parents had to say, and spent enough time with thema, by family incomeb, United States, 2002 |
| Population group | Total | Negative/poor | Near poor/low | Middle | High | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | ||
| Total | 20.6 | 0.6 | 20.6 | 1.5 | 19.5 | 1.2 | 22.1 | 0.9 | 19.7 | 1.1 | |
| Age | 0-5 | 20.6 | 0.9 | 22.2 | 2.1 | 19.5 | 2.1 | 21.6 | 1.4 | 19.0 | 1.8 |
| 6-17 | 20.7 | 0.7 | 19.3 | 1.8 | 19.5 | 1.3 | 22.3 | 1.1 | 20.1 | 1.3 | |
| Gender | Male | 21.1 | 0.8 | 20.1 | 1.6 | 18.5 | 1.7 | 22.8 | 1.1 | 21.4 | 1.4 |
| Female | 20.1 | 0.7 | 21.0 | 2.0 | 20.5 | 1.3 | 21.3 | 1.3 | 18.1 | 1.2 | |
| Race | White, single race | 20.7 | 0.6 | 20.8 | 1.7 | 19.2 | 1.3 | 22.3 | 1.0 | 19.5 | 1.1 |
| Black, single race | 17.5 | 1.7 | 19.4 | 3.4 | 16.8 | 2.1 | 17.9 | 2.5 | 14.2 | 3.0 | |
| Asian, single race | 28.4 | 2.9 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
| NHOPI, single race | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
| AI/AN, single race | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
| Multiple races | 29.4 | 3.6 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | |
| Ethnicity | Non-Hispanic, all races | 20.5 | 0.7 | 20.0 | 2.0 | 19.5 | 1.5 | 21.6 | 1.0 | 20.0 | 1.1 |
| Non-Hispanic, White | 20.4 | 0.7 | 19.3 | 2.3 | 19.0 | 1.7 | 21.7 | 1.1 | 19.8 | 1.2 | |
| Non-Hispanic, Black | 17.5 | 1.7 | 19.6 | 3.5 | 16.7 | 2.1 | 17.7 | 2.6 | 14.2 | 3.0 | |
| Hispanic (all races) | 21.3 | 1.2 | 22.1 | 2.1 | 19.3 | 2.0 | 25.1 | 2.2 | 15.6 | 3.3 | |
| Health insurance | Any private | 20.8 | 0.7 | 21.7 | 2.9 | 18.9 | 1.7 | 22.6 | 1.1 | 19.5 | 1.1 |
| Public only | 19.7 | 1.1 | 20.2 | 1.8 | 19.6 | 1.6 | 17.7 | 2.5 | * | * | |
| Uninsured | 22.7 | 2.3 | * | * | 22.6 | 3.9 | 23.7 | 4.2 | * | * | |
| Residence locationc | Metropolitan-large | 20.7 | 0.8 | 21.9 | 2.2 | 20.2 | 1.9 | 22.1 | 1.2 | 19.2 | 1.2 |
| Metropolitan-small | 21.2 | 1.2 | 19.2 | 2.6 | 19.5 | 2.2 | 23.1 | 1.9 | 20.9 | 2.3 | |
| Micropolitan | 18.3 | 1.8 | 20.2 | 4.3 | 14.6 | 2.4 | 19.0 | 2.7 | 20.0 | 4.0 | |
| Noncore | 21.4 | 2.7 | 17.9 | 3.6 | 23.1 | 4.5 | 21.4 | 5.0 | * | * | |
| CSHCN | Yes | 20.2 | 1.0 | 17.3 | 1.8 | 18.9 | 1.8 | 22.6 | 1.8 | 20.0 | 2.1 |
| No | 20.7 | 0.7 | 21.6 | 1.8 | 19.6 | 1.4 | 21.6 | 1.0 | 19.7 | 1.1 | |
| Preferred language | English | 20.4 | 0.7 | 20.2 | 1.7 | 19.3 | 1.3 | 21.9 | 1.0 | 19.6 | 1.1 |
| Other | 23.0 | 1.6 | 22.6 | 2.9 | 20.5 | 2.6 | 25.3 | 3.2 | * | * | |
| Born in U.S. | Yes | 20.7 | 0.6 | 20.5 | 1.6 | 19.5 | 1.2 | 22.2 | 0.9 | 19.8 | 1.1 |
| No | 19.2 | 2.3 | * | * | 19.3 | 3.8 | * | * | * | * | |
a For the percent estimates, the weights are adjusted for non-response based on how many of the 4 questions had a response.
b Negative or 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.
c 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.