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Table 88a
Children over 80 lbs with advice to parent or guardian about using lap and shoulder belts, by race, United States, 2003
        Single race    
    Total White Black Asian NHOPI AI/AN Multiple races
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 33.3 1.2 34.5 1.4 30.9 2.7 24.7 4.6 * * * * 27.0 5.4
Age 0-5 * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
6-17 33.3 1.2 34.5 1.4 30.9 2.7 24.7 4.6 * * * * 27.0 5.4
Gender Male 32.8 1.3 33.9 1.5 30.4 3.4 * * * * * * * *
Female 33.8 1.5 35.2 1.8 31.5 3.5 * * * * * * * *
Family incomea Negative/poor 32.4 2.2 30.9 2.8 37.4 4.5 * * * * * * * *
Near poor/low 29.3 2.0 30.6 2.5 27.6 4.6 * * * * * * * *
Middle 32.6 2.0 33.3 2.3 31.9 4.8 * * * * * * * *
High 37.2 2.2 39.4 2.5 * * * * * * * * * *
Health insurance Any private 34.4 1.5 35.9 1.7 27.1 3.8 * * * * * * * *
Public only 32.8 1.7 33.6 2.0 34.9 3.6 * * * * * * * *
Uninsured 25.9 2.8 25.7 3.1 * * * * * * * * * *
Residence locationb Metropolitan-large 36.0 1.7 37.3 1.9 36.2 3.7 23.4 5.4 * * * * * *
Metropolitan-small 32.7 2.1 34.6 2.6 22.0 4.5 * * * * * * * *
Micropolitan 24.2 4.1 25.5 4.8 * * * * * * * * * *
Noncore 25.1 4.8 26.6 5.4 * * * * * * * * * *
CSHCN Yes 35.6 2.0 36.3 2.4 35.3 4.4 * * * * * * * *
No 32.5 1.3 33.9 1.5 29.4 3.0 24.3 4.7 * * * * * *
Preferred language English 33.1 1.3 34.3 1.5 30.8 2.7 * * * * * * * *
Other 34.4 2.3 35.9 2.3 * * * * * * * * * *
Born in U.S. Yes 33.7 1.2 35.1 1.4 30.6 2.8 * * * * * * * *
No 28.1 2.9 26.2 3.1 * * * * * * * * * *

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 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.

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