Specific Health Services Needed: Age
Home health care: 8.0% (0-5 years), 3.6% (6-11 years), 3.5% (12-17 years).
Durable medical equipment: 21.0% (0-5 years), 10.1% (6-11 years), 7.8%
(12-17 years). Hearing aids/hearing care: 7.3% (0-5 years), 4.8% (6-11
years), 3.4% (12-17 years). Specialized therapies: 29.6% (0-5 years),
26.0% (6-11 years), 16.6% (12-17 years). Mental health care: 7.8% (0-5
years), 26.3% (6-11 years), 32.4% (12-17 years). Eyeglasses/vision care:
11.0% (0-5 years), 31.9% (6-11 years), 45.8% (12-17 years). Mobility aids/devices:
2.6% (0-5 years), 3.3% (6-11 years), 6.1% (12-17 years). Medical supplies:
25.0% (0-5 years), 16.9% (6-11 years), 16.9% (12-17 years).
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