T6_4_9_2a

2011 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_9.2a
Children 0-40 lb for whom a health provider gave advice within the past 2 years about using a child safety seat while riding in a car, by race, United States, 2008
				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		56.9	1.8	57.6	2.1	58.4	3.0	45.3	5.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	52.1	6.1
Age	0-5	58.3	1.7	59.0	2.1	59.0	3.0	47.5	5.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Age	6-17	29.3	6.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Gender	Male	57.7	2.3	58.3	2.5	59.6	3.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Gender	Female	56.2	2.2	56.9	2.7	57.3	4.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Family income^a	Negative/poor	55.9	2.9	55.0	3.8	54.9	4.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Near poor/low	55.0	2.6	55.1	3.2	61.8	6.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Middle	56.4	3.4	57.9	3.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	High	60.4	3.1	61.6	3.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Health insurance	Any private	56.8	2.4	57.5	2.7	64.1	5.5	48.5	6.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Public only	58.8	2.2	59.6	2.7	55.4	3.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Uninsured	44.8	7.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Residence location^b	Metropolitan	57.9	1.8	59.1	2.3	58.6	3.1	43.8	5.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Large central metro	61.0	2.8	63.0	3.4	65.0	4.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Large fringe metro	58.1	3.3	58.6	4.0	53.7	6.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Medium metro	57.5	4.3	59.9	5.1	54.1	5.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Small metro	49.8	4.0	49.1	5.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Nonmetropolitan	51.1	4.5	50.3	4.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Micropolitan	50.6	5.4	48.0	5.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Noncore	52.2	7.3	54.7	7.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Language spoken most often at home	English	57.7	2.0	57.6	2.4	59.6	3.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Language spoken most often at home	Other	54.0	2.9	58.3	3.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Perceived health status	Excellent/very good/good	57.1	1.8	57.7	2.1	58.8	2.9	46.2	5.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Perceived health status	Fair/poor	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
CSHCN^c	Yes	55.3	4.2	55.2	5.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
CSHCN^c	No	57.0	1.8	57.8	2.2	58.2	3.0	43.9	5.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
U.S. born	Yes	57.4	1.8	58.1	2.1	58.6	3.1	46.0	5.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	52.1	6.1
U.S. born	No	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	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 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey entry in Appendix B: Detailed Methods.

^c. CSHCN: Children with special health care needs. For details, refer to the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey documentation for the 2008 Full Year Consolidated Data File at http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data_stats/download_data_files_detail.jsp?cboPufNumber=HC-121.

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: T6_4_9_2a: 2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr11/6_maternalchildhealth/T6_4_9_2a.html