Table 86c Children ages 0-17 with both weight and height measurements, by family income,a United States, 2004 |
Population group |
Total |
Negative/poor |
Near poor/low |
Middle |
High |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
|
93.0 |
0.5 |
90.3 |
1.1 |
90.2 |
1.0 |
93.4 |
0.9 |
96.3 |
0.6 |
Age |
0-5 |
94.9 |
0.6 |
91.8 |
1.2 |
93.7 |
1.0 |
94.6 |
1.3 |
98.6 |
0.5 |
6-17 |
92.1 |
0.6 |
89.4 |
1.3 |
88.5 |
1.3 |
92.8 |
0.9 |
95.3 |
0.8 |
Gender |
Male |
93.2 |
0.5 |
90.2 |
1.2 |
90.3 |
1.2 |
94.1 |
0.8 |
96.3 |
0.8 |
Female |
92.7 |
0.7 |
90.5 |
1.3 |
90.1 |
1.3 |
92.6 |
1.2 |
96.2 |
0.8 |
Race |
White, single race |
92.5 |
0.7 |
89.2 |
1.5 |
88.8 |
1.3 |
92.9 |
1.0 |
96.3 |
0.7 |
Black, single race |
95.0 |
0.7 |
92.6 |
1.2 |
94.6 |
1.3 |
96.0 |
1.2 |
99.7 |
0.3 |
Asian, single race |
91.1 |
1.7 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
92.3 |
2.6 |
NHOPI, single race |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
AI/AN, single race |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Multiple races |
95.7 |
1.7 |
94.1 |
4.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Ethnicity |
Non-Hispanic, all races |
94.4 |
0.6 |
93.0 |
1.0 |
93.0 |
1.1 |
93.9 |
0.9 |
96.3 |
0.7 |
Non-Hispanic, White |
94.4 |
0.8 |
93.5 |
1.6 |
92.4 |
1.6 |
93.5 |
1.1 |
96.4 |
0.8 |
Non-Hispanic, Black |
94.9 |
0.7 |
92.6 |
1.2 |
94.4 |
1.4 |
95.9 |
1.3 |
99.7 |
0.3 |
Hispanic, all races |
87.2 |
1.1 |
84.4 |
2.4 |
83.6 |
1.8 |
90.6 |
1.8 |
95.9 |
1.4 |
Health insurance |
Any private |
94.5 |
0.6 |
89.8 |
2.9 |
92.3 |
1.4 |
93.7 |
1.0 |
96.6 |
0.5 |
Public only |
91.9 |
0.7 |
91.4 |
1.1 |
91.2 |
1.1 |
95.3 |
1.2 |
* |
* |
Uninsured |
83.3 |
2.2 |
80.5 |
3.6 |
75.9 |
4.1 |
87.1 |
2.9 |
* |
* |
Residence locationb |
Metropolitan-large |
92.6 |
0.6 |
89.3 |
1.6 |
88.5 |
1.4 |
93.2 |
1.0 |
96.4 |
0.7 |
Metropolitan-small |
94.5 |
0.9 |
94.3 |
1.2 |
93.0 |
1.3 |
93.1 |
1.8 |
97.6 |
0.8 |
Micropolitan |
91.1 |
3.0 |
89.8 |
2.8 |
87.9 |
4.0 |
93.4 |
2.7 |
92.3 |
4.9 |
Noncore |
92.5 |
2.0 |
83.7 |
5.5 |
94.7 |
1.8 |
96.1 |
1.8 |
* |
* |
CSHCN |
Yes |
96.5 |
0.5 |
97.2 |
0.6 |
95.2 |
1.4 |
94.9 |
1.3 |
98.6 |
0.7 |
No |
92.1 |
0.6 |
88.5 |
1.3 |
89.1 |
1.1 |
92.9 |
1.0 |
95.7 |
0.7 |
Language spoken most often at home |
English |
94.4 |
0.6 |
92.8 |
1.0 |
93.8 |
1.0 |
93.6 |
0.9 |
96.5 |
0.6 |
Other |
84.3 |
1.4 |
81.7 |
2.7 |
79.1 |
2.4 |
91.7 |
1.8 |
92.6 |
2.6 |
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 For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
* 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.