Table 2.2. Percent of
children under 18 years old with a usual place to go for
medical care, by sex, age, and race/ethnicity: United States, 2001
NOTES: The usual place to go for medical care does not include a hospital emergency room. The analysis excluded 168 persons with unknown usual place to go for medical care. DATA SOURCE: Sample Child Core component of the 2001 National Health Interview Survey. |
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Over the four age groups, children aged 14-17 years were least likely to have a usual place to go for medical care. |
Hispanic children were less likely than white non-Hispanic and black non-Hispanic children to have a usual place to go for medical care. Adjusting for age and sex did not change this result. |
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Children were more likely than adults aged under 65 years to have a usual place to go for medical care. |
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