The Health and Well-Being of Children in Rural Areas: A Portrait of the Nation 2005 |
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Parenting Aggravation Percent of Children Whose Parents Are Usually or Always Aggravated, by Location Total: 8: Urban Focus 8.2, Large Rural 7.1, Small Rural/Isolated 6.7 Percent of Children Whose Parents Are Usually or Always Aggravated, by Location and Age 0-5 Years: Urban Focus 6.9, Large Rural 5.7, Small Rural/Isolated
5.5 Percent of Children Whose Parents Are Usually or Always Aggravated, by Location and Family Income <100% FPL*: Urban Focus 14, Large Rural 13, Small Rural/Isolated
12.2 *Federal Poverty Level, equal to $18,400 for a family of four in 2003.: Urban Focus Large Rural: Small Rural/Isolated Smoking in the Household Percent of Children Living in Households with a Smoker, by Location Total: 29.5: Urban Focus 27.5, Large Rural 37, Small Rural/Isolated 38.1 Percent of Children Living in Households with a Smoker, by Location and Age 0-5 Years: Urban Focus 24.2, Large Rural 36.6, Small Rural/Isolated
24.4 Percent of Children Living in Households with a Smoker, by Location and Family Income <100% FPL*: Urban Focus 35.5, Large Rural 45.6, Small
Rural/Isolated 49.6 *Federal Poverty Level, equal to $18,400 for a family of four in 2003. Percent of Children Living in Households with a Smoker, by Location and Race and Ethnicity White: Urban Focus 30.4, Large Rural 39.1, Small Rural/Isolated
39.9 |
This information is from the chartbook The Health and Well-Being of Children in Rural Areas: A Portrait of the Nation 2005, that is based on data from the National Survey of Children's Health. Suggested citation: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. The National Survey of Children's Health 2003. Rockville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2005. |