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Table 91b
Children under 40 lbs with advice to parent or guardian about using child car safety seats, by ethnicity, United States, 2004 |
| Population group |
Total |
Non-Hispanic |
Hispanic, all races |
| All races |
White |
Black |
| Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
| Total |
|
61.0 |
1.6 |
61.0 |
1.8 |
59.7 |
2.1 |
65.2 |
3.6 |
60.9 |
2.5 |
| Age |
0-5 |
61.5 |
1.6 |
61.6 |
1.8 |
60.2 |
2.1 |
65.9 |
3.6 |
61.2 |
2.5 |
| 6-17 |
47.9 |
5.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| Gender |
Male |
60.8 |
2.0 |
60.7 |
2.3 |
60.7 |
2.8 |
57.5 |
5.6 |
61.2 |
2.8 |
| Female |
61.1 |
2.0 |
61.2 |
2.2 |
58.8 |
2.5 |
71.7 |
3.6 |
60.6 |
3.3 |
| Family incomea |
Negative/poor |
60.5 |
2.4 |
61.7 |
3.0 |
61.1 |
4.2 |
64.4 |
4.6 |
58.3 |
3.6 |
| Near poor/low |
56.8 |
3.0 |
53.7 |
3.8 |
51.0 |
4.8 |
65.2 |
6.0 |
63.4 |
4.0 |
| Middle |
61.8 |
2.7 |
62.7 |
3.0 |
61.2 |
3.5 |
* |
* |
57.1 |
5.6 |
| High |
64.0 |
3.1 |
63.3 |
3.3 |
62.2 |
3.7 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| Health insurance |
Any private |
61.7 |
2.1 |
61.1 |
2.2 |
60.2 |
2.4 |
66.2 |
5.9 |
66.3 |
4.5 |
| Public only |
60.8 |
2.2 |
61.5 |
2.9 |
58.9 |
4.3 |
66.0 |
3.6 |
59.5 |
3.0 |
| Uninsured |
54.8 |
4.9 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| Residence locationb |
Metropolitan-large |
63.4 |
2.0 |
64.0 |
2.5 |
63.0 |
3.0 |
67.8 |
4.7 |
61.8 |
2.8 |
| Metropolitan-small |
59.9 |
3.6 |
60.4 |
3.7 |
59.4 |
4.2 |
64.0 |
5.4 |
57.9 |
5.6 |
| Micropolitan |
54.8 |
3.6 |
54.0 |
4.0 |
52.4 |
4.6 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| Noncore |
52.5 |
6.1 |
50.7 |
6.5 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| CSHCN |
Yes |
69.6 |
3.5 |
69.0 |
4.1 |
67.7 |
5.4 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| No |
60.0 |
1.6 |
60.1 |
1.8 |
59.0 |
2.1 |
63.4 |
3.8 |
59.6 |
2.6 |
| Language spoken most often at home |
English |
60.7 |
1.7 |
60.8 |
1.8 |
59.5 |
2.1 |
64.9 |
3.7 |
59.7 |
3.6 |
| Other |
62.5 |
2.7 |
63.9 |
5.7 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
61.9 |
3.3 |
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 For more information, see the MEPS entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
* 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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