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NIDCR/CDC
Dental, Oral and Craniofacial
Data Resource Center
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Data Tables for Oral Health Indicators
Percentage* of children aged 18 years and younger living at or above the federal poverty level during 2000 by extent of dental services received
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Characteristics |
No preventive dental services |
Basic preventive dental servicesa |
Any preventive dental servicesb |
Percent receiving services |
Total percent |
49.9 (47.5, 52.4) |
47.1 (44.7, 49.6) |
50.1 (47.6, 52.5) |
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Age in years |
Under 6 |
64.6 (61.3, 67.8) |
35.0 (31.7, 38.3) |
35.4 (32.2, 38.7) |
6–8 |
44.3 (39.9, 48.8) |
55.4 (50.9, 59.8) |
55.7 (51.2, 60.1) |
9–11 |
41.2 (37.2, 45.3) |
55.8 (51.6, 59.9) |
58.8 (54.7, 62.8) |
12–15 |
39.8 (36.5, 43.2) |
53.1 (50.0, 56.3) |
60.2 (56.8, 63.5) |
16–18 |
52.1 (47.3, 57.0) |
44.5 (39.4, 49.5) |
47.9 (43.0, 52.7) |
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Race/ethnicity |
Hispanic |
65.3 (60.7, 69.8) |
31.6 (27.2, 36.0) |
34.7 (30.2, 39.3) |
Black |
68.4 (63.4, 73.5) |
30.5 (25.4, 35.5) |
31.6 (26.5, 36.6) |
White and other |
43.8 (40.8, 46.7) |
53.0 (50.0, 56.1) |
56.3 (53.3, 59.2) |
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Gender |
Male |
51.5 (48.5, 54.5) |
46.1 (43.1, 49.0) |
48.5 (45.5, 51.5) |
Female |
48.2 (45.4, 51.0) |
48.3 (45.3, 51.2) |
51.8 (49.0, 54.6) |
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Insurance status |
Any privatec
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45.6 (42.9, 48.2) |
51.3 (48.6, 54.0) |
54.4 (51.8, 57.1) |
Any public |
64.6 (59.1, 70.2) |
34.0 (28.4, 39.5) |
35.4 (29.8, 40.9) |
Uninsured |
72.4 (67.2, 77.6) |
24.4 (19.4, 29.4) |
27.6 (22.4, 32.8) |
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* All variables are age-adjusted to the year 2000 U.S. standard population, except those for age subgroups.
a Includes general exam or consultation; cleaning, prophylaxis, or polishing; x-rays, radiographs, or bitewings; or fluoride treatment.
b Includes general exam or consultation; cleaning, prophylaxis, or polishing; x-rays, radiographs, or bitewings; fluoride treatment; fillings; or orthodontia.
c Includes CHAMPUS and CHAMPVA.
Data source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD: Public Health Service. 2000 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component (MEPS HC).
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