2002 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) Data
All ages | Children | Adults | |||||||||
Total | Age <18 | Age 18+ | 0 - 4 | 5 - 14 | 15 - 19 | 15 - 17 | 18 - 19 | 20 - 34 | 35 - 64 | 65 + | |
Total:† | 0.15 | 0.31 | 0.17 | 0.49 | 0.43 | 0.65 | 0.69 | 1.26 | 0.32 | 0.22 | 0.35 |
Male | 0.19 | 0.40 | 0.21 | 0.72 | 0.61 | 0.83 | 0.95 | 1.64 | 0.44 | 0.26 | 0.49 |
Female | 0.21 | 0.41 | 0.25 | 0.69 | 0.54 | 1.01 | 0.97 | 1.99 | 0.46 | 0.34 | 0.46 |
White Non-Hispanic: | 0.18 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.60 | 0.54 | 0.87 | 0.90 | 1.74 | 0.42 | 0.26 | 0.38 |
Male | 0.23 | 0.52 | 0.26 | 0.82 | 0.82 | 1.13 | 1.25 | 2.15 | 0.61 | 0.31 | 0.56 |
Female | 0.25 | 0.55 | 0.29 | 0.85 | 0.70 | 1.34 | 1.26 | 2.76 | 0.58 | 0.40 | 0.52 |
Black Non-Hispanic: | 0.46 | 0.94 | 0.54 | 1.67 | 1.25 | 1.71 | 1.86 | 3.52 | 0.85 | 0.79 | 1.18 |
Male | 0.62 | 1.29 | 0.70 | 2.42 | 1.90 | 2.45 | 2.22 | 5.66 | 1.12 | 0.98 | 1.11 |
Female | 0.62 | 1.09 | 0.76 | 2.44 | 1.45 | 2.33 | 2.62 | 4.67 | 1.34 | 1.05 | 1.77 |
Other races Non-Hispanic: | 0.72 | 1.16 | 0.78 | 1.98 | 1.58 | 2.31 | 3.41 | 1.74 | 1.44 | 1.09 | 2.24 |
Male | 0.88 | 1.63 | 0.97 | 2.43 | 2.28 | 3.42 | 5.56 | 0.00 | 1.52 | 1.62 | 3.70 |
Female | 1.00 | 1.59 | 1.18 | 3.19 | 2.08 | 3.17 | 4.28 | 3.85 | 2.32 | 1.40 | 2.84 |
Hispanic: | 0.28 | 0.48 | 0.31 | 0.86 | 0.68 | 0.84 | 1.14 | 1.62 | 0.48 | 0.50 | 0.99 |
Male | 0.39 | 0.75 | 0.41 | 1.45 | 1.09 | 1.05 | 1.67 | 2.07 | 0.62 | 0.67 | 0.97 |
Female | 0.38 | 0.61 | 0.44 | 1.06 | 0.92 | 1.39 | 1.61 | 2.46 | 0.66 | 0.68 | 1.49 |
Puerto Rican:ª | 1.48 | 2.65 | 1.74 | 3.83 | 4.14 | 5.07 | 6.79 | 9.70 | 2.89 | 2.69 | 4.91 |
Male | 2.37 | 3.28 | 3.05 | 5.76 | 5.45 | 5.76 | 8.86 | 14.20 | 4.57 | 4.20 | 2.98 |
Female | 1.95 | 4.36 | 1.79 | 3.75 | 6.00 | 8.26 | 10.74 | 11.87 | 3.50 | 2.48 | 7.42 |
Mexican/Mexican-American:ª | 0.31 | 0.52 | 0.36 | 0.98 | 0.67 | 1.05 | 0.96 | 2.03 | 0.48 | 0.57 | 1.04 |
Male | 0.39 | 0.80 | 0.38 | 1.51 | 0.99 | 1.21 | 1.59 | 1.84 | 0.59 | 0.49 | 0.92 |
Female | 0.42 | 0.70 | 0.57 | 1.35 | 1.02 | 1.70 | 1.13 | 3.62 | 0.68 | 0.95 | 1.73 |
Ratio of Family Income to | |||||||||||
Poverty Threshold:§ | |||||||||||
0 - .99 | 0.57 | 1.01 | 0.62 | 1.69 | 1.33 | 1.61 | 2.40 | 2.16 | 0.99 | 1.05 | 1.07 |
1.00 - 2.49 | 0.34 | 0.55 | 0.40 | 1.03 | 0.75 | 1.35 | 1.45 | 2.57 | 0.70 | 0.64 | 0.72 |
2.50 - 4.49 | 0.27 | 0.56 | 0.31 | 0.70 | 0.86 | 1.43 | 1.40 | 3.43 | 0.58 | 0.42 | 0.72 |
4.50 and above | 0.28 | 0.66 | 0.30 | 0.95 | 0.97 | 1.62 | 1.47 | 3.05 | 0.75 | 0.38 | 0.91 |
Source: National Health Interview Survey, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC compiled 7/06/2004
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