2007 National Healthcare Disparities Report: Data Tables Appendix--Table 94a

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Table 94a
Children ages 2-17 with advice about using helmets, 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		37.8	1.2	38.0	1.4	37.8	2.2	39.3	4.8	*	*	*	*	33.2	4.9
Age	2-5	37.0	1.7	36.2	1.8	43.5	3.9	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Age	6-17	38.1	1.3	38.6	1.5	36.2	2.2	38.8	5.3	*	*	*	*	35.8	5.4
Gender	Male	38.8	1.3	39.7	1.5	37.7	2.7	34.9	5.2	*	*	*	*	25.2	5.3
Gender	Female	36.8	1.4	36.2	1.7	37.9	2.6	44.6	6.0	*	*	*	*	39.3	5.8
Family income^a	Negative/poor	34.5	2.0	35.0	2.5	38.0	3.2	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Near poor/low	34.2	1.7	31.6	1.9	41.0	3.7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Middle	35.2	1.9	35.8	2.2	31.4	4.7	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	High	45.7	2.1	45.9	2.4	45.3	5.8	43.3	8.1	*	*	*	*	*	*
Health insurance	Any private	41.3	1.4	41.8	1.7	38.7	3.5	43.0	5.7	*	*	*	*	34.7	6.3
	Public only	32.5	1.6	30.7	1.9	38.9	3.1	*	*	*	*	*	*	25.5	7.0
	Uninsured	26.7	3.0	26.7	3.3	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Residence location^b	Metropolitan-large	43.7	1.5	44.4	1.9	42.3	2.5	42.5	5.8	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Metropolitan-small	34.2	2.2	34.5	2.5	34.2	4.3	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Micropolitan	26.3	3.3	27.1	3.7	23.3	6.6	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	Noncore	21.0	3.9	21.6	3.8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
CSHCN	Yes	41.6	1.7	41.6	2.0	44.4	3.6	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
CSHCN	No	36.9	1.3	37.1	1.5	36.0	2.4	37.7	5.1	*	*	*	*	37.0	5.3
Language spoken most often at home	English	38.3	1.3	38.7	1.5	37.3	2.2	39.9	7.5	*	*	*	*	33.6	5.0
Language spoken most often at home	Other	34.9	1.9	33.8	2.1	*	*	38.8	5.5	*	*	*	*	*	*

^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.