| Non-Hispanic | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | All races | White | Black | Hispanic | ||||||
| Population group | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
| Total | 29.2 | 0.8 | 29.3 | 0.9 | 28.8 | 1.1 | 28.7 | 2.0 | 28.7 | 1.5 |
| Age | ||||||||||
| 0 - 5 | 28.6 | 1.2 | 28.8 | 1.3 | 28.4 | 1.7 | 28.5 | 3.1 | 27.7 | 2.5 |
| 6 - 17 | 29.6 | 1.0 | 29.6 | 1.1 | 29.1 | 1.3 | 28.8 | 2.7 | 29.4 | 2.0 |
| Gender | ||||||||||
| Male | 29.5 | 1.1 | 29.4 | 1.2 | 28.8 | 1.4 | 29.4 | 2.5 | 30.4 | 1.9 |
| Female | 28.9 | 1.0 | 29.3 | 1.1 | 28.9 | 1.4 | 28.0 | 2.5 | 27.0 | 2.0 |
| Family income a | ||||||||||
| Negative or poor | 27.6 | 1.9 | 28.3 | 2.2 | 26.8 | 3.3 | 28.7 | 3.0 | 25.8 | 2.5 |
| Near poor/low | 31.4 | 1.9 | 32.3 | 2.3 | 33.9 | 3.1 | 29.1 | 4.1 | 28.6 | 3.0 |
| Middle | 29.8 | 1.5 | 29.7 | 1.7 | 28.9 | 1.8 | 29.0 | 3.7 | 30.3 | 3.0 |
| High | 28.2 | 1.4 | 28.0 | 1.5 | 27.4 | 1.8 | 27.5 | 4.6 | 31.7 | 5.8 |
| Insurance coverage | ||||||||||
| Any private | 29.4 | 1.0 | 29.1 | 1.1 | 28.2 | 1.2 | 30.4 | 2.9 | 31.7 | 2.6 |
| Public only | 29.0 | 1.5 | 29.8 | 1.8 | 31.1 | 2.6 | 27.0 | 3.0 | 27.0 | 2.4 |
| Uninsured | 28.1 | 2.6 | 30.3 | 3.3 | 32.4 | 3.7 | * | * | 22.6 | 3.7 |
| Residence location b | ||||||||||
| Metropolitan-large | 30.0 | 1.1 | 29.9 | 1.3 | 29.1 | 1.5 | 29.0 | 2.7 | 30.1 | 1.9 |
| Metropolitan-small | 29.2 | 1.4 | 29.6 | 1.6 | 29.3 | 1.9 | 28.8 | 3.9 | 26.1 | 3.0 |
| Micropolitan | 28.4 | 2.2 | 29.3 | 2.3 | 30.0 | 2.5 | * | * | 17.6 | 4.6 |
| Noncore | 23.2 | 3.5 | 22.4 | 3.7 | 22.8 | 4.0 | * | * | * | * |
| CSHCNc | ||||||||||
| Yes | 32.7 | 1.5 | 33.2 | 1.6 | 33.7 | 1.9 | 29.4 | 3.6 | 29.1 | 2.8 |
| No | 28.2 | 0.9 | 28.2 | 1.1 | 27.3 | 1.3 | 28.5 | 2.2 | 28.4 | 1.7 |
aNegative or 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.
bSee MEPS entry in the Data Sources Appendix (Appendix A) for more information.
c Population is different from other categories. The variable is defined according to age at interview rounds, not the end of the year. Children with missing values are excluded.
*Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality or confidentiality.
Key: CSHCN: Children with special health care needs; SE: Standard error.
Note: The population categories used in this table are as reported from the source of the data (see below).
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.