Table 194B_a Children whose parents report that their child's providers usually explained things in a way they could understand, by race, United States, 2004 |
Population group |
Total |
Single race |
Multiple races |
White |
Black |
Asian |
NHOPI |
AI/AN |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
|
18.3 |
0.7 |
18.3 |
0.8 |
15.8 |
1.8 |
22.1 |
4.0 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
26.6 |
5.1 |
Age |
0-5 |
17.7 |
1.0 |
17.9 |
1.1 |
15.0 |
2.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
6-17 |
18.7 |
0.9 |
18.5 |
1.0 |
16.3 |
1.9 |
29.2 |
5.7 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
21.9 |
4.7 |
Gender |
Male |
17.5 |
0.9 |
17.5 |
1.0 |
15.1 |
2.2 |
20.9 |
4.0 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Female |
19.1 |
1.0 |
19.1 |
1.1 |
16.6 |
2.0 |
23.5 |
6.1 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
27.4 |
7.0 |
Family incomea |
Negative/poor |
20.5 |
1.5 |
20.6 |
1.9 |
17.8 |
2.3 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Near poor/low |
17.7 |
1.5 |
19.1 |
1.8 |
12.9 |
3.1 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Middle |
19.3 |
1.4 |
19.2 |
1.5 |
20.2 |
4.0 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
High |
16.4 |
1.3 |
16.0 |
1.4 |
* |
* |
27.1 |
5.9 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Health insurance |
Any private |
17.9 |
0.9 |
18.0 |
1.0 |
13.2 |
2.2 |
19.5 |
4.2 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
32.0 |
6.8 |
Public only |
19.2 |
1.1 |
19.5 |
1.3 |
17.2 |
2.2 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Uninsured |
17.7 |
3.6 |
16.7 |
3.1 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Residence locationb |
Metropolitan-large |
17.6 |
0.9 |
17.6 |
1.1 |
15.3 |
2.0 |
20.1 |
4.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Metropolitan-small |
19.9 |
1.6 |
19.8 |
1.8 |
14.1 |
4.2 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Micropolitan |
17.0 |
2.1 |
17.8 |
2.3 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Noncore |
19.1 |
2.7 |
17.5 |
2.9 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
CSHCN |
Yes |
20.5 |
1.5 |
21.0 |
1.7 |
16.1 |
3.0 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
No |
17.5 |
0.8 |
17.3 |
0.9 |
15.8 |
1.9 |
22.8 |
4.3 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
24.3 |
6.5 |
Language spoken most often at home |
English |
18.0 |
0.8 |
18.0 |
0.9 |
16.0 |
1.8 |
19.4 |
4.1 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
27.3 |
5.2 |
Other |
20.4 |
1.6 |
20.0 |
1.7 |
* |
* |
25.3 |
6.1 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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.