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Table 189A_c
Children whose parents reported that their child's providers always spent enough time with them, by family income,a United States, 2003
    Total Negative/poor Near poor/low Middle High
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 69.5 1.0 66.7 2.1 65.5 1.8 68.4 1.6 74.5 1.6
Age 0-5 68.7 1.4 68.8 2.7 65.9 2.6 65.9 2.4 74.3 2.8
6-17 69.9 1.1 64.9 2.5 65.3 2.1 69.9 2.0 74.6 1.8
Gender Male 68.6 1.1 66.7 2.5 67.0 2.2 65.3 2.1 74.2 1.9
Female 70.4 1.2 66.7 2.3 64.2 2.5 71.7 2.0 74.9 2.1
Race White, single race 69.9 1.0 66.2 2.4 65.0 2.1 68.6 1.8 75.4 1.7
Black, single race 72.0 2.2 67.1 3.8 75.1 3.3 69.4 4.7 82.7 4.7
Asian, single race 53.2 4.7 * * * * * * 52.2 7.2
NHOPI, single race * * * * * * * * * *
AI/AN, single race * * * * * * * * * *
Multiple races 60.7 4.7 * * * * * * * *
Ethnicity Non-Hispanic, all races 70.0 1.0 66.8 2.7 65.4 2.3 68.4 1.8 75.1 1.6
Non-Hispanic, White 70.7 1.1 66.7 3.7 64.1 3.0 68.8 2.1 76.0 1.7
Non-Hispanic, Black 71.8 2.2 66.6 3.9 75.5 3.4 68.5 4.7 * *
Hispanic 67.0 1.8 66.5 2.9 66.0 2.8 68.7 3.1 66.5 5.6
Health insurance Any private 71.0 1.1 64.3 4.7 69.5 2.8 68.3 1.8 74.7 1.6
Public only 65.9 1.6 67.7 2.1 61.6 2.3 68.0 3.9 * *
Uninsured 68.8 3.5 * * 66.6 5.9 72.4 6.1 * *
Residence locationb Metropolitan-large 69.9 1.3 67.4 3.0 66.4 2.3 67.3 2.4 75.1 1.9
Metropolitan-small 68.2 1.8 61.5 3.7 63.5 3.5 70.9 2.4 72.4 3.0
Micropolitan 70.4 2.3 78.3 3.8 63.5 5.0 66.5 4.7 75.2 4.5
Noncore 70.8 3.1 64.3 7.8 69.9 5.3 69.9 4.7 * *
CSHCN Yes 69.4 1.6 64.0 3.5 61.1 3.5 68.7 3.0 78.1 2.5
No 69.5 1.1 67.6 2.2 66.9 1.9 68.2 1.8 73.6 1.8
Preferred language English 70.4 1.0 66.9 2.4 66.8 2.1 68.5 1.8 75.5 1.6
Other 63.2 2.4 65.9 3.9 60.8 3.5 67.9 4.0 * *
Born in U.S. Yes 69.7 1.0 67.1 2.1 65.6 1.8 68.7 1.6 74.5 1.6
No 64.4 3.7 58.2 6.2 63.7 6.8 * * * *

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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