2007 National Healthcare Disparities Report: Data Tables Appendix--Table 229A.a

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Table 229A_a
Children whose parents rate their child´s health care in the past year 0-6 on a scale from 0 to 10, by race, United States, 2004

Population group		Total		Single race										Multiple races
		Total		White		Black		Asian		NHOPI		AI/AN		Multiple races
		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		6.2	0.4	5.4	0.4	9.1	1.3	7.4	2.2	*	*	*	*	11.0	2.5
Age	0-5	5.0	0.5	4.1	0.5	8.2	2.0	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Age	6-17	6.8	0.5	6.1	0.6	9.7	1.5	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Gender	Male	6.5	0.5	5.3	0.5	11.7	2.1	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Gender	Female	5.8	0.5	5.4	0.6	6.7	1.5	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Family income^a	Negative/poor	11.4	1.2	10.3	1.6	13.0	2.0	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Near poor/low	6.9	0.7	7.1	0.8	5.2	1.4	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Middle	6.0	0.9	5.0	0.8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	High	3.0	0.5	2.8	0.6	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Health insurance	Any private	4.3	0.4	3.7	0.4	6.6	1.8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Public only	9.2	0.8	9.0	1.0	9.3	1.4	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Uninsured	14.8	3.4	12.5	2.7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Residence location^b	Metropolitan-large	6.7	0.5	5.9	0.6	9.1	1.5	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Metropolitan-small	5.1	0.8	3.9	0.7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Micropolitan	5.5	1.1	5.4	1.3	4.5	1.3	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Noncore	7.3	1.9	7.4	2.0	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
CSHCN	Yes	10.0	1.1	7.5	1.1	18.2	3.3	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
CSHCN	No	5.1	0.4	4.8	0.4	6.1	1.1	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Language spoken most often at home	English	6.1	0.4	5.1	0.5	9.4	1.4	*	*	*	*	*	*	11.3	2.6
Language spoken most often at home	Other	6.8	1.1	7.4	1.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

^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 For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.

^* 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.