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Table 82a
Children 40-80 lbs who ever received advice about using child booster seats, by race, United States, 2002
Population group Total Single race Multiple races
White Black Asian NHOPI AI/AN
Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total   34.8 1.4 35.8 1.6 32.5 2.9 * * * * * * * *
Age 0 - 5 50.5 2.5 50.9 2.8 47.5 5.1 * * * * * * * *
6 - 17 30.5 1.4 32.0 1.6 26.7 3.1 * * * * * * * *
Gender Male 35.3 1.7 36.3 1.9 33.1 3.6 * * * * * * * *
Female 34.2 1.7 35.3 2.0 31.9 4.0 * * * * * * * *
Family incomea Negative or poor 31.6 2.4 32.5 3.0 29.6 4.5 * * * * * * * *
Near poor/low 33.4 2.2 33.5 2.8 36.5 4.9 * * * * * * * *
Middle 34.9 2.1 36.4 2.4 26.2 4.7 * * * * * * * *
High 38.1 2.6 38.3 2.9 * * * * * * * * * *
Health insurance Any private 36.7 1.7 37.4 1.9 35.0 4.1 * * * * * * * *
Public only 33.0 2.0 34.6 2.4 31.7 3.8 * * * * * * * *
Uninsured 25.3 4.0 26.0 4.3 * * * * * * * * * *
Residence locationb Metropolitan-large 38.1 1.7 39.8 2.0 36.3 3.6 * * * * * * * *
Metropolitan-small 32.1 2.7 33.0 3.1 28.1 5.7 * * * * * * * *
Micropolitan 28.4 4.4 29.8 4.7 * * * * * * * * * *
Noncore 26.2 4.9 24.7 4.8 * * * * * * * * * *
CSHCN Yes 32.4 2.5 32.8 2.9 35.5 6.1 * * * * * * * *
No 35.4 1.4 36.6 1.7 32.0 3.0 * * * * * * * *
Preferred language English 34.9 1.5 35.9 1.7 32.6 2.9 * * * * * * * *
Other 34.4 2.9 35.4 3.1 * * * * * * * * * *
Born in U.S. Yes 35.0 1.4 36.0 1.6 32.6 2.9 * * * * * * * *
No 29.0 4.7 32.3 6.0 * * * * * * * * * *

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: 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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