Table 6_4_8-2a

2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

Table 6_4_8.2a
Children for whom a health provider gave advice within the past 2 years about how smoking in the house can be bad for a child, by race, United States, 2007
				Single race
		Total		White		Black		Asian		NHOPI		AI/AN		Multiple races
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		42.3	1.0	40.8	1.2	50.5	2.1	33.2	4.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	45.1	4.2
Age	0-5	52.3	1.5	50.0	1.8	67.5	3.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	54.2	6.4
Age	6-17	37.5	1.2	36.2	1.4	43.2	2.4	31.1	5.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	38.8	4.6
Gender	Male	42.8	1.2	41.1	1.4	49.4	2.4	39.0	5.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	50.2	6.0
Gender	Female	41.9	1.3	40.4	1.5	51.6	2.7	28.1	5.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	40.1	5.2
Family income^a	Negative/poor	54.4	2.1	53.6	2.7	56.9	3.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Near poor/low	45.1	1.9	41.9	2.2	55.2	4.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Middle	38.0	1.7	37.2	2.0	46.5	4.4	25.4	6.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	High	37.5	1.8	37.6	2.0	32.3	6.6	32.1	6.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Health insurance	Any private	38.5	1.3	37.7	1.5	43.1	3.1	31.7	5.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	40.5	5.2
	Public only	52.9	1.6	50.9	1.9	58.5	2.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	55.4	7.5
	Uninsured	29.7	3.0	30.0	3.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Location of residence^b	Metropolitan	42.8	1.1	41.2	1.3	50.8	2.3	34.1	4.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	45.6	4.4
	Large central metro	45.1	1.8	42.5	2.2	52.3	3.2	42.8	7.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	50.0	6.7
	Large fringe metro	41.3	2.0	41.6	2.3	41.3	4.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medium metro	44.0	2.7	41.5	3.1	59.2	4.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Small metro	36.9	3.5	35.5	3.8	48.5	8.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Nonmetropolitan	40.1	2.4	38.9	2.8	48.3	5.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Micropolitan	40.2	2.9	38.0	3.0	51.3	8.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Noncore	40.0	4.7	40.4	5.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Language spoken most often at home	English	42.7	1.1	40.4	1.3	51.5	2.1	36.3	6.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	45.0	4.4
Language spoken most often at home	Other	40.7	2.1	42.7	2.3	DSU	DSU	29.8	6.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Perceived health status	Excellent/very good/good	42.0	1.1	40.4	1.2	50.7	2.1	32.6	4.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	44.7	4.2
Perceived health status	Fair/poor	55.5	4.8	56.7	5.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Children with special health care needs^b	Yes	44.9	1.8	42.9	2.2	53.9	3.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Children with special health care needs^b	No	41.8	1.2	40.3	1.3	49.8	2.4	32.9	5.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	45.1	4.8
U.S. born	Yes	42.7	1.1	41.0	1.2	50.9	2.2	33.4	5.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	44.9	4.3
U.S. born	No	34.5	3.6	34.9	4.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU

^a Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, 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 B: Detailed Methods.

DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey.

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: Table 6_4_8-2a: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/6_maternalchildhealth/T6_4_8-2a.html