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Table 187A_b
Children whose parents reported that their child's providers always showed respect for what they had to say, by ethnicity, United States, 2003
        Non-Hispanic Hispanic, all races
    Total All races White Black
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 77.2 0.9 77.5 1.0 78.2 1.1 79.8 2.1 75.7 1.6
Age 0-5 77.5 1.3 78.0 1.5 78.9 1.6 80.2 2.8 75.7 2.1
6-17 77.1 1.0 77.3 1.2 77.8 1.3 79.5 2.6 75.6 1.9
Gender Male 77.4 1.1 77.4 1.2 78.7 1.3 75.4 2.6 77.2 1.9
Female 77.1 1.2 77.7 1.2 77.7 1.4 84.2 2.4 74.1 2.2
Family incomea Negative/poor 72.7 2.0 72.2 2.6 70.2 3.4 74.7 3.6 73.9 2.6
Near poor/low 74.4 1.7 73.3 2.2 71.3 2.9 83.6 3.3 77.2 2.3
Middle 77.3 1.5 77.3 1.7 77.7 1.8 77.5 4.7 77.0 2.8
High 81.3 1.3 81.9 1.3 83.2 1.4 * * 72.2 5.6
Health insurance Any private 78.4 1.1 78.3 1.2 79.3 1.3 78.1 3.1 79.0 2.4
Public only 73.8 1.5 73.9 1.9 70.8 2.5 80.6 2.9 73.7 2.2
Uninsured 80.0 2.6 83.5 3.2 84.7 3.7 * * 70.9 4.5
Residence locationb Metropolitan-large 78.1 1.2 78.6 1.4 80.5 1.5 77.8 2.4 75.7 2.2
Metropolitan-small 76.6 1.8 77.3 2.0 77.2 2.3 85.1 4.4 72.0 3.5
Micropolitan 75.4 2.4 73.7 2.6 71.9 3.1 88.6 7.6 89.4 3.5
Noncore 75.5 3.3 75.5 3.6 76.7 4.1 * * * *
CSHCN Yes 75.8 1.5 75.9 1.7 76.1 2.0 82.6 3.4 75.3 2.9
No 77.7 1.0 78.1 1.1 79.0 1.2 78.7 2.3 75.8 1.8
Preferred language English 77.9 1.0 77.8 1.0 78.0 1.1 79.8 2.1 78.9 2.3
Other 72.2 2.0 71.4 4.5 * * * * 72.5 2.2
Born in U.S. Yes 77.4 0.9 77.7 1.0 78.2 1.1 80.3 2.1 75.8 1.7
No 72.2 3.7 70.6 5.3 * * * * 74.4 4.0

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: 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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