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Click to go to the Child & Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative (CAHMI) web site
  
2001 National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs
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Select any row in the table below and click to view detailed results by age, race/ethnicity, household income and
other subgroups, or to compare with other states or regions.
Prevalence Statistics
Child-Level Prevalence:State %Nation %
Percentage of Children with Special Health Care Needs, 0 - 17 yrs old11.812.8
Household-Level Prevalence:
Percentage of Households with Children that have one or more CSHCN, 0 - 17 yrs old18.520.0
CSHCN Prevalence by Age:
Children 0-5 years of age7.77.8
Children 6-11 years of age13.214.6
Children 12-17 years of age14.415.8
CSHCN Prevalence by Sex:
Female9.410.5
Male14.215.0
CSHCN Prevalence by Poverty Level:
0% - 99% FPL14.013.6
100% - 199% FPL14.313.6
200% - 399% FPL12.112.8
400% FPL or greater9.413.6
CSHCN Prevalence by Race/Ethnicity:
Hispanic11.08.5
White (non-Hispanic)12.714.2
Black (non-Hispanic)11.813.0
Multi-racial (non-Hispanic)13.215.1
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.54.4
Native American/Alaskan Native (non-Hispanic)....16.6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)....9.6
Indicator
Child Health:State %Nation %
1) % of CSHCN whose health conditions consistently and often greatly affect their daily activities.27.623.2
2) % of CSHCN with 11 or more days of school absences due to illness.20.215.8
Health Insurance Coverage:
3) % of CSHCN without insurance at some point during the past year.11.011.6
4) % of CSHCN currently uninsured.4.25.2
5) % of currently insured CSHCN with coverage that is not adequate.34.633.8
Access to Care:
6) % of CSHCN with 1 or more unmet needs for specific health care services.11.717.7
7b) % of CSHCN whose families needed but did not get all respite care, genetic counseling and/or mental health services.16.523.1
8) % of CSHCN needing specialty care who had problems getting a referral.24.021.9
9) % of CSHCN without a usual source of care (or who rely on the emergency room).8.59.3
10) % of CSHCN without a personal doctor or nurse.10.211.0
Family-Centered Care:
11) % of CSHCN without family-centered care.32.933.2
Impact on Family:
12) % of CSHCN whose families pay $1,000 or more in medical expenses per year.8.411.2
13) % of CSHCN whose families experienced financial problems due to child's health needs.19.420.9
14) % of CSHCN whose families spend 11 or more hours per week providing and/or coordinating health care for child.15.313.5
15) % of CSHCN whose health needs caused family members to cut back or stop working.31.129.8
Estimates based on sample sizes too small to meet standards for reliability or precision. The relative standard error is greater than or equal to 30%.
Prevalence data only available for States where this minority group makes up at least 5% of total population of children in the State.
Citation format: Child and Adolescent Health Measurement Initiative. 2001 National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs, Data Resource Center for Child and Adolescent Health website. Retrieved [mm/dd/yy] from www.cshcndata.org