Table 6_4_11-2b

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_11.2b
Children over 80 lb for whom a health professional gave advice within the past 2 years about using lap and shoulder belts when driving or riding in a car, by ethnicity, United States, 2007
				Non-Hispanic						Hispanic, all races
		Total		All races		White		Black		Hispanic, all races
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		29.7	1.3	29.8	1.5	29.5	1.8	30.7	2.6	29.3	2.0
Age	0-5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Age	6-17	29.6	1.3	29.8	1.5	29.5	1.8	30.5	2.6	29.2	2.0
Gender	Male	28.7	1.5	28.4	1.7	29.1	2.1	27.3	2.9	30.2	2.7
Gender	Female	30.7	1.7	31.2	1.9	30.0	2.4	33.7	3.2	28.2	2.5
Family income^a	Negative/poor	30.3	2.7	29.7	3.7	29.8	6.1	31.8	4.2	31.5	3.2
	Near poor/low	29.6	2.0	30.4	2.7	24.2	3.5	38.2	4.0	27.7	2.9
	Middle	25.4	2.1	24.7	2.3	24.5	2.7	29.2	4.9	28.7	4.1
	High	34.2	2.5	34.6	2.6	36.2	2.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Health insurance	Any private	30.4	1.7	30.5	1.8	30.6	2.1	28.5	3.9	29.3	3.4
	Public only	30.5	1.9	30.1	2.4	26.9	3.7	35.4	3.4	31.3	3.0
	Uninsured	22.7	3.6	21.8	5.5	24.8	7.1	DSU	DSU	24.0	3.6
Location of residence^b	Metropolitan	31.1	1.4	31.5	1.6	31.7	2.1	32.1	2.8	29.4	2.2
	Large central metro	31.4	2.0	34.3	2.7	32.3	4.1	34.6	3.9	25.9	2.3
	Large fringe metro	33.7	2.9	33.6	3.3	36.1	3.9	27.2	5.9	34.5	6.6
	Medium metro	30.1	2.8	29.5	3.2	28.9	4.0	35.9	7.4	33.4	4.6
	Small metro	24.3	3.4	22.9	3.5	24.3	3.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Nonmetropolitan	23.7	2.9	23.4	3.2	23.1	3.7	20.8	5.5	27.3	5.4
	Micropolitan	23.9	3.7	23.7	4.2	22.8	4.8	DSU	DSU	25.7	6.8
	Noncore	23.5	4.8	23.1	5.1	23.4	5.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Language spoken most often at home	English	30.4	1.4	30.5	1.5	29.8	1.9	31.0	2.7	29.2	2.9
Language spoken most often at home	Other	25.7	2.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	29.4	2.8
Perceived health status	Excellent/very good/good	29.4	1.3	29.5	1.4	29.2	1.8	30.6	2.6	29.1	2.1
Perceived health status	Fair/poor	41.7	6.9	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Children with special health care needs^b	Yes	29.2	2.0	27.5	2.2	25.8	2.6	34.8	4.2	39.0	4.7
Children with special health care needs^b	No	30.0	1.5	30.7	1.7	31.0	2.2	29.4	2.9	27.3	2.0
U.S. born	Yes	29.8	1.3	29.8	1.5	29.7	1.9	31.3	2.7	29.8	2.2
U.S. born	No	28.2	4.1	29.3	7.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	27.2	3.7

^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: SE: standard error.

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

Current as of February 2011

Internet Citation: Table 6_4_11-2b: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. February 2011. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/6_maternalchildhealth/T6_4_11-2b.html