2002 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Data
All ages | Children | Adults | |||||||||
Total | Age <18 | Age 18+ | 0 - 4 | 5 - 14 | 15 - 19 | 15 - 17 | 18 - 19 | 20 - 34 | 35 - 64 | 65 + | |
Total:† | 0.15 |
0.31 |
0.17 |
0.49 |
0.43 |
0.65 |
0.69 |
1.26 |
0.32 |
0.22 |
0.35 |
Male | 0.19 |
0.40 |
0.21 |
0.72 |
0.61 |
0.83 |
0.95 |
1.64 |
0.44 |
0.26 |
0.49 |
Female | 0.21 |
0.41 |
0.25 |
0.69 |
0.54 |
1.01 |
0.97 |
1.99 |
0.46 |
0.34 |
0.46 |
White Non-Hispanic: | 0.18 |
0.40 |
0.20 |
0.60 |
0.54 |
0.87 |
0.90 |
1.74 |
0.42 |
0.26 |
0.38 |
Male | 0.23 |
0.52 |
0.26 |
0.82 |
0.82 |
1.13 |
1.25 |
2.15 |
0.61 |
0.31 |
0.56 |
Female | 0.25 |
0.55 |
0.29 |
0.85 |
0.70 |
1.34 |
1.26 |
2.76 |
0.58 |
0.40 |
0.52 |
Black Non-Hispanic: | 0.46 |
0.94 |
0.54 |
1.67 |
1.25 |
1.71 |
1.86 |
3.52 |
0.85 |
0.79 |
1.18 |
Male | 0.62 |
1.29 |
0.70 |
2.42 |
1.90 |
2.45 |
2.22 |
5.66 |
1.12 |
0.98 |
1.11 |
Female | 0.62 |
1.09 |
0.76 |
2.44 |
1.45 |
2.33 |
2.62 |
4.67 |
1.34 |
1.05 |
1.77 |
Other races Non-Hispanic: | 0.72 |
1.16 |
0.78 |
1.98 |
1.58 |
2.31 |
3.41 |
1.74 |
1.44 |
1.09 |
2.24 |
Male | 0.88 |
1.63 |
0.97 |
2.43 |
2.28 |
3.42 |
5.56 |
0.00 |
1.52 |
1.62 |
3.70 |
Female | 1.00 |
1.59 |
1.18 |
3.19 |
2.08 |
3.17 |
4.28 |
3.85 |
2.32 |
1.40 |
2.84 |
Hispanic: | 0.28 |
0.48 |
0.31 |
0.86 |
0.68 |
0.84 |
1.14 |
1.62 |
0.48 |
0.50 |
0.99 |
Male | 0.39 |
0.75 |
0.41 |
1.45 |
1.09 |
1.05 |
1.67 |
2.07 |
0.62 |
0.67 |
0.97 |
Female | 0.38 |
0.61 |
0.44 |
1.06 |
0.92 |
1.39 |
1.61 |
2.46 |
0.66 |
0.68 |
1.49 |
Puerto Rican:ª | 1.48 |
2.65 |
1.74 |
3.83 |
4.14 |
5.07 |
6.79 |
9.70 |
2.89 |
2.69 |
4.91 |
Male | 2.37 |
3.28 |
3.05 |
5.76 |
5.45 |
5.76 |
8.86 |
14.20 |
4.57 |
4.20 |
2.98 |
Female | 1.95 |
4.36 |
1.79 |
3.75 |
6.00 |
8.26 |
10.74 |
11.87 |
3.50 |
2.48 |
7.42 |
Mexican/Mexican-American:ª | 0.31 |
0.52 |
0.36 |
0.98 |
0.67 |
1.05 |
0.96 |
2.03 |
0.48 |
0.57 |
1.04 |
Male | 0.39 |
0.80 |
0.38 |
1.51 |
0.99 |
1.21 |
1.59 |
1.84 |
0.59 |
0.49 |
0.92 |
Female | 0.42 |
0.70 |
0.57 |
1.35 |
1.02 |
1.70 |
1.13 |
3.62 |
0.68 |
0.95 |
1.73 |
Ratio of Family Income to | |||||||||||
Poverty Threshold:§ | |||||||||||
0 - .99 | 0.57 |
1.01 |
0.62 |
1.69 |
1.33 |
1.61 |
2.40 |
2.16 |
0.99 |
1.05 |
1.07 |
1.00 - 2.49 | 0.34 |
0.55 |
0.40 |
1.03 |
0.75 |
1.35 |
1.45 |
2.57 |
0.70 |
0.64 |
0.72 |
2.50 - 4.49 | 0.27 |
0.56 |
0.31 |
0.70 |
0.86 |
1.43 |
1.40 |
3.43 |
0.58 |
0.42 |
0.72 |
4.50 and above | 0.28 |
0.66 |
0.30 |
0.95 |
0.97 |
1.62 |
1.47 |
3.05 |
0.75 |
0.38 |
0.91 |
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- Page last reviewed: April 24, 2009
- Page last updated: April 27, 2009
- Content source: National Center for Environmental Health