2005 National Healthcare Disparities Report, Appendix D: Data Tables. Table 196C

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Table 196C_b
Children whose parents rate their child's health care in the past year 9-10 on a scale from 0 to 10, by ethnicity, United States, 2002

Population group		Total		Non-Hispanic						Hispanic (all races)
		Total		All races		White		Black		Hispanic (all races)
		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		64.9	0.8	64.8	0.9	66.2	1.0	64.9	1.8	64.9	1.5
Age	0-5	66.3	1.3	66.1	1.5	67.5	1.8	66.7	3.0	67.4	2.2
Age	6-17	64.0	0.9	64.2	1.0	65.5	1.2	63.7	2.0	63.2	1.9
Gender	Male	63.9	1.0	64.3	1.2	65.6	1.3	64.4	2.4	61.5	2.0
Gender	Female	65.9	1.0	65.4	1.1	66.8	1.3	65.3	2.2	68.4	1.9
Family income^a	Negative or poor	61.3	1.9	58.1	2.4	59.8	3.1	57.7	3.8	68.9	2.8
	Near poor/low	62.7	1.6	62.6	2.0	62.9	2.7	65.7	3.1	62.9	2.4
	Middle	64.9	1.3	65.5	1.5	66.6	1.6	67.7	3.5	61.3	3.3
	High	68.0	1.7	67.9	1.7	68.6	1.9	72.4	4.9	69.8	4.9
Health insurance	Any private	66.0	0.9	66.5	1.0	67.3	1.1	68.5	2.3	61.3	2.5
	Public only	61.7	1.8	59.1	2.3	60.6	3.3	61.3	2.8	67.9	1.8
	Uninsured	64.7	3.0	63.4	3.9	66.1	4.3	*	*	68.3	4.2
Residence location^b	Metropolitan-large	64.7	1.1	64.9	1.3	66.8	1.6	64.9	2.2	63.6	1.9
	Metropolitan-small	64.3	1.7	64.2	1.8	65.7	1.8	64.1	4.3	64.4	2.4
	Micropolitan	69.2	1.9	68.4	2.1	67.4	2.3	74.6	5.6	77.4	3.3
	Noncore	61.9	4.1	60.6	4.3	62.0	4.9	*	*	*	*
CSHCN	Yes	60.3	1.6	60.6	1.7	62.0	1.9	60.8	4.1	57.7	3.7
CSHCN	No	66.3	0.9	66.2	1.0	67.6	1.2	66.2	1.9	66.8	1.6
Preferred language	English	65.1	0.9	65.1	0.9	66.3	1.0	65.0	1.9	64.8	2.1
Preferred language	Other	62.6	2.1	55.8	5.5	*	*	*	*	65.2	2.1
Born in U.S.	Yes	64.9	0.8	64.8	0.9	66.0	1.0	64.9	1.8	65.5	1.5
Born in U.S.	No	65.0	3.7	69.4	5.2	*	*	*	*	58.3	5.1

^a Negative 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.

^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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