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Table 167C_b
Children whose health providers sometimes or never listened carefully, explained things clearly, respected what their parents had to say, and spent enough time with thema, by ethnicity, United States, 2002 |
| Population group |
Total |
Non-Hispanic |
Hispanic (all races) |
| All races |
White |
Black |
| Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
| Total |
|
6.7 |
0.3 |
6.1 |
0.4 |
5.6 |
0.4 |
7.1 |
0.7 |
10.2 |
0.8 |
| Age |
0-5 |
6.9 |
0.5 |
6.0 |
0.6 |
5.3 |
0.6 |
7.5 |
1.3 |
10.7 |
1.2 |
| 6-17 |
6.7 |
0.4 |
6.1 |
0.4 |
5.7 |
0.5 |
6.8 |
0.8 |
9.9 |
1.0 |
| Gender |
Male |
6.6 |
0.4 |
5.9 |
0.5 |
5.4 |
0.6 |
7.2 |
0.9 |
10.5 |
1.1 |
| Female |
6.9 |
0.4 |
6.3 |
0.4 |
5.7 |
0.5 |
7.0 |
1.0 |
9.9 |
1.0 |
| Family incomeb |
Negative or poor |
11.3 |
1.0 |
10.5 |
1.3 |
10.8 |
2.1 |
10.1 |
1.6 |
13.3 |
1.6 |
| Near poor/low |
9.3 |
0.8 |
9.5 |
1.0 |
10.0 |
1.5 |
6.5 |
1.0 |
9.0 |
1.1 |
| Middle |
6.2 |
0.6 |
5.6 |
0.6 |
5.2 |
0.6 |
5.4 |
1.5 |
10.0 |
1.5 |
| High |
3.4 |
0.4 |
3.2 |
0.4 |
2.9 |
0.5 |
* |
* |
6.6 |
1.5 |
| Health insurance |
Any private |
5.3 |
0.4 |
4.9 |
0.4 |
4.6 |
0.4 |
5.1 |
0.8 |
8.8 |
1.2 |
| Public only |
10.6 |
0.8 |
10.3 |
1.0 |
10.7 |
1.6 |
8.9 |
1.2 |
11.1 |
1.1 |
| Uninsured |
7.4 |
1.3 |
5.5 |
1.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
12.7 |
2.7 |
| Residence locationc |
Metropolitan-large |
7.0 |
0.5 |
5.9 |
0.5 |
5.0 |
0.6 |
7.8 |
0.9 |
11.0 |
1.1 |
| Metropolitan-small |
6.7 |
0.6 |
6.4 |
0.7 |
6.1 |
0.9 |
5.3 |
1.2 |
9.4 |
1.6 |
| Micropolitan |
5.6 |
0.7 |
5.5 |
0.7 |
5.6 |
0.8 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| Noncore |
7.0 |
1.1 |
7.2 |
1.2 |
7.0 |
1.3 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| CSHCN |
Yes |
8.2 |
0.7 |
8.0 |
0.8 |
7.4 |
0.9 |
8.8 |
1.4 |
9.6 |
1.4 |
| No |
6.3 |
0.3 |
5.5 |
0.3 |
4.9 |
0.4 |
6.6 |
0.8 |
10.2 |
0.9 |
| Preferred language |
English |
6.3 |
0.3 |
6.0 |
0.4 |
5.6 |
0.5 |
7.0 |
0.7 |
8.7 |
0.9 |
| Other |
11.7 |
1.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
12.8 |
1.6 |
| Born in U.S. |
Yes |
6.6 |
0.3 |
6.1 |
0.4 |
5.5 |
0.4 |
7.2 |
0.7 |
9.5 |
0.8 |
| No |
11.2 |
1.9 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
18.5 |
3.0 |
a For the percent estimates, the weights are adjusted for non-response based on how many of the 4 questions had a response.
b Negative or 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.
c 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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