Health, United States

Health, United States, 2011

Child and Adolescent Health

Access and utilization of health care

Table 77. No usual source of health care among children under 18 years of age, by selected characteristics: United States, average annual, selected years 1993-1994 through 2009-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 79. Reduced access to medical care, dental care, and prescription drugs during the past 12 months due to cost, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1997-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 82. No health care visits to an office or clinic within the past 12 months among children under 18 years of age, by selected characteristics: United States, average annual, selected years 1997-1998 through 2009-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 83. Health care visits to doctor offices, emergency departments, and home visits within the past 12 months, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1997-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 93. Emergency department visits within the past 12 months among children under 18 years of age, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1997-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 17. Any emergency department visit within the past 12 months, by age and type of coverage: United States, 2000–2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 95. Initial injury-related visits to hospital emergency departments, by sex, age, and intent and mechanism of injury: United States, average annual, selected years 2005-2006 and 2008-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 96. Visits to physician offices, hospital outpatient departments, and hospital emergency departments, by age, sex, and race: United States, selected years 1995-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 97. Visits to primary care generalist and specialist physicians, by selected characteristics and type of physician: United States, selected years 1980-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 98. Dental visits in the past year, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1997-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 30. Dental visits in the past year among children 2–17 years of age, by percent of poverty level and race and Hispanic origin: United States, 2000–2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 99. Prescription drug use in the past 30 days, by sex, age, race and Hispanic origin: United States, selected years 1988-1994 through 2005-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 16. Use of three or more prescription drugs in the past 30 days, by sex and age: United States, 1988–1994, 1999–2002, and 2005–2008 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 100. Selected prescription drug classes used in the past 30 days, by sex and age: United States, selected years 1988-1994 through 2005-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 102. Persons with hospital stays in the past year, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1997-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 103. Discharges, days of care, and average length of stay in nonfederal short-stay hospitals, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1980 through 2008-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 104. Discharges in nonfederal short-stay hospitals, by sex, age, and selected first-listed diagnosis: United States, selected years 1990 through 2008-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 105. Discharge rate in nonfederal short-stay hospitals, by sex, age, and selected first-listed diagnosis: United States, selected years 1990 through 2008-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 106. Average length of stay in nonfederal short-stay hospitals, by sex, age, and selected first-listed diagnosis: United States, selected years 1990 through 2008-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 117. Mental health organizations and beds for 24-hour hospital and residential treatment, by type of organization: United States, selected years 1986-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Births, prenatal, and reproductive care

Table 3. Crude birth rates, fertility rates, and birth rates, by age, race, and Hispanic origin of mother: United States, selected years 1950-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 6. Teenage childbearing, by age and detailed race and Hispanic origin of mother: United States, selected years 1970-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 5. Teenage childbearing, by maternal age and race and Hispanic origin: United States, 1998–2008 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 7. Nonmarital childbearing, by detailed race and Hispanic origin of mother, and maternal age: United States, selected years 1970-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 9. Low birthweight live births, by detailed race, Hispanic origin, and smoking status of mother: United States, selected years 1970-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 10. Low birthweight live births among mothers 20 years of age and over, by detailed race, Hispanic origin, and education of mother: United States, selected reporting areas 2007 and 2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 11. Low birthweight live births, by race and Hispanic origin of mother, and state: United States, 2000-2002, 2003-2005, and 2006-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 12. Legal abortions and legal abortion ratios, by selected patient characteristics: United States, selected years 1973-2007 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 13. Contraceptive use in the past month among women 15-44 years of age, by age, race and Hispanic origin, and method of contraception: United States, selected years 1982-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 14. Breastfeeding among mothers 15-44 years of age, by year of baby's birth and selected characteristics of mother: United States, average annual 1986-1988 through 2002-2004 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 27. Babies breastfed 3 months or more among mothers 22–44 years of age, by mother's education level: United States, 1992–1994 through 2002–2004 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Deaths

Death rates

Table 27. Leading causes of death and numbers of deaths, by age: United States, 1980 and 2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 29. Death rates for all causes, by sex, race, Hispanic origin, and age: United States, selected years 1950-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 30. Death rates for diseases of heart, by sex, race, Hispanic origin, and age: United States, selected years 1950-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 31. Death rates for cerebrovascular diseases, by sex, race, Hispanic origin, and age: United States, selected years 1950-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 32. Death rates for malignant neoplasms, by sex, race, Hispanic origin, and age: United States, selected years 1950-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 35. Death rates for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease, by sex, race, Hispanic origin, and age: United States, selected years 1987-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 36. Death rates for drug poisoning and drug poisoning involving opioid analgesics, by sex, age, race, and Hispanic origin: United States, selected years 1999-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 37. Death rates for motor vehicle-related injuries, by sex, race, Hispanic origin, and age: United States, selected years 1950-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 4. Motor vehicle-related death rates among persons 15–24 years of age, by sex and age: United States, 1998–2008 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 38. Death rates for homicide, by sex, race, Hispanic origin, and age: United States, selected years 1950-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 39. Death rates for suicide, by sex, race, Hispanic origin, and age: United States, selected years 1950-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 40. Death rates for firearm-related injuries, by sex, race, Hispanic origin, and age: United States, selected years 1970-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 42. Occupational fatal injuries and rates, by industry, sex, age, race, and Hispanic origin: United States, selected years 1995-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Infant mortality

Table 15. Infant, neonatal, and postneonatal mortality rates, by detailed race and Hispanic origin of mother: United States, selected years 1983-2007 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 16. Infant mortality rates, by birthweight: United States, selected years 1983-2007 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 17. Infant mortality rates, fetal mortality rates, and perinatal mortality rates, by race: United States, selected years 1950-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 18. Infant mortality rates, by race and Hispanic origin of mother, and state: United States, average annual 1989-1991, 2002-2004, and 2005-2007 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 19. Neonatal mortality rates, by race and Hispanic origin of mother, and state: United States, average annual 1989-1991, 2002-2004, and 2005-2007 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 20. Infant mortality rates and international rankings: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries, selected years 1960-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Health expenditures

Table 132. Cost of hospital discharges with common hospital operating room procedures in nonfederal community hospitals, by age and selected principal procedure: United States, selected years 2000-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 133. Expenses for health care and prescribed medicine, by selected population characteristics: United States, selected years 1987-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 134. Sources of payment for health care, by selected population characteristics: United States, selected years 1987-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 135. Out-of-pocket health care expenses among persons with medical expenses, by age: United States, selected years 1987-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Health insurance

Medicaid

Figure 14. Health insurance coverage among children under 18 years of age, by type of coverage: United States, 2000–2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB] [XLS - 310 KB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 140. Medicaid coverage among persons under 65 years of age, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1984-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 146. Medicaid beneficiaries and payments, by basis of eligibility, and race and Hispanic origin: United States, selected fiscal years 1999-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Private health insurance

Table 138. Private health insurance coverage among persons under 65 years of age, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1984-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 139. Private health insurance coverage obtained through the workplace among persons under 65 years of age, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1984-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Uninsured

Table 141. No health insurance coverage among persons under 65 years of age, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1984-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 29. No health insurance coverage among children under 18 years of age, by percent of poverty level and race and Hispanic origin: United States, 2000–2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Health status and risk factors

Health status and chronic diseases

Table 45. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) diagnoses, by year of diagnosis and selected characteristics: United States, 2006-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 46. Health conditions among children under 18 years of age, by selected characteristics: United States, average annual, selected years 1997-1999 through 2008-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 23. Current asthma among children under 18 years of age, by race and Hispanic origin and percent of poverty level: United States, 2009–2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 24. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder among children 5–17 years of age, by race and Hispanic origin and percent of poverty level: United States, 2009–2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 51. End-stage renal disease patients, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1980-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 56. Respondent-assessed health status, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1991-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 69. Selected health conditions and risk factors: United States, selected years 1988-1994 through 2009-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 75. Obesity among children and adolescents 2-19 years of age, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1963-1965 through 2007-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 76. Untreated dental caries, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1971-1974 through 2005-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Health risk factors

Table 8. Mothers who smoked cigarettes during pregnancy, by selected characteristics: United States, selected reporting areas 2007 and 2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 9. Low birthweight live births, by detailed race, Hispanic origin, and smoking status of mother: United States, selected years 1970-2008 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 64. Use of selected substances in the past month among persons 12 years of age and over, by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin: United States, selected years 2002-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 65. Use of selected substances among high school seniors, 10th graders, and 8th graders, by sex and race: United States, selected years 1980-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 67. Health risk behaviors among students in grades 9-12, by sex, grade level, race, and Hispanic origin: United States, selected years 1991-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 8. Current cigarette smoking among high school seniors and adults 18 years of age and over, by sex and age: United States, 2000–2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 69. Selected health conditions and risk factors: United States, selected years 1988-1994 through 2009-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 26. Children 6–11 years of age who engaged in more than 2 hours of screen time daily, by sex and percent of poverty level: United States, average annual, 2003 and 2007 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 75. Obesity among children and adolescents 2-19 years of age, by selected characteristics: United States, selected years 1963-1965 through 2007-2010 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 10. Obesity among children, by age: United States, 1988–1994 through 2009–2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 66. Health-related behaviors of children 6-11 years of age, by selected characteristics: United States, 2003 and 2007 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Population

Table 1. Resident population, by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin: United States, selected years 1950-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 2. Persons below poverty level, by selected characteristics, race, and Hispanic origin: United States, selected years 1973-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 22. Children under 18 years of age, by percent of poverty level and race and Hispanic origin: United States, 1990–2010 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Preventive care

Table 85. Vaccination coverage among children 19-35 months of age for selected diseases, by race, Hispanic origin, poverty level, and location of residence in metropolitan statistical area: United States, selected years 1995-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 86. Vaccination coverage among children 19-35 months of age, by state and selected urban area: United States, selected years 2002-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Table 87. Vaccination coverage among adolescents 13-17 years of age for selected diseases, by selected characteristics: United States, 2006-2009 [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

Figure 28. Vaccinations among adolescents 13–17 years of age, by type of vaccine and percent of poverty level: United States, 2009 [PPT - 279 KB] [PDF - 10 MB] [XLS - 310 KB]

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