Table 84b Children age 3-6 with a vision check, by ethnicity, United States, 2003 |
|
|
|
|
Non-Hispanic |
Hispanic, all races |
|
|
Total |
All races |
White |
Black |
Population group |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
60.7 |
1.5 |
61.4 |
1.8 |
61.6 |
2.1 |
62.0 |
3.2 |
57.9 |
2.6 |
Age |
3-5 |
55.8 |
1.7 |
55.9 |
2.0 |
55.6 |
2.5 |
59.0 |
4.0 |
55.4 |
3.0 |
6 |
75.8 |
2.3 |
78.7 |
2.8 |
79.6 |
3.2 |
* |
* |
65.2 |
4.1 |
Gender |
Male |
59.4 |
2.0 |
59.7 |
2.3 |
61.3 |
2.8 |
56.4 |
4.4 |
58.4 |
3.4 |
Female |
62.0 |
2.1 |
63.1 |
2.5 |
61.9 |
2.9 |
69.4 |
4.1 |
57.3 |
3.6 |
Family incomea |
Negative/poor |
58.2 |
2.9 |
59.2 |
4.0 |
57.2 |
6.0 |
61.2 |
4.3 |
56.3 |
3.7 |
Near poor/low |
57.5 |
2.9 |
57.6 |
3.7 |
56.9 |
4.8 |
* |
* |
57.1 |
3.9 |
Middle |
60.2 |
2.9 |
59.9 |
3.2 |
60.6 |
3.5 |
* |
* |
61.6 |
5.3 |
High |
65.8 |
3.1 |
66.6 |
3.3 |
67.0 |
3.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Health insurance |
Any private |
62.6 |
2.0 |
62.4 |
2.1 |
63.2 |
2.4 |
58.0 |
4.7 |
64.2 |
4.0 |
Public only |
58.6 |
2.2 |
59.6 |
3.2 |
58.2 |
4.4 |
64.6 |
4.2 |
56.8 |
3.0 |
Uninsured |
48.5 |
6.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Residence locationb |
Metropolitan-large |
62.0 |
2.1 |
62.4 |
2.5 |
64.1 |
3.2 |
61.7 |
4.0 |
60.6 |
3.0 |
Metropolitan-small |
59.9 |
2.9 |
61.4 |
3.5 |
60.4 |
3.8 |
62.5 |
7.5 |
53.1 |
4.8 |
Micropolitan |
57.6 |
4.1 |
57.4 |
4.7 |
55.1 |
4.9 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Noncore |
56.6 |
5.0 |
59.1 |
5.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
CSHCN |
Yes |
60.6 |
3.3 |
60.7 |
3.7 |
57.9 |
4.7 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
No |
60.3 |
1.6 |
61.1 |
1.9 |
61.8 |
2.2 |
60.4 |
3.8 |
57.4 |
2.6 |
Preferred language |
English |
62.3 |
1.6 |
62.3 |
1.8 |
62.1 |
2.1 |
62.2 |
3.3 |
61.9 |
4.0 |
Other |
52.2 |
2.9 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
54.6 |
3.1 |
Born in U.S. |
Yes |
60.8 |
1.5 |
61.5 |
1.8 |
61.9 |
2.1 |
62.0 |
3.2 |
58.1 |
2.6 |
No |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
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 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: 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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