Table 2.

Sociodemographic characteristics of the study population. Source: 2020-2021 National Survey of Children’s Health.

Characteristic	Number in sample	Weighted %	95% CI
Age category
6-11 years	29,112	58.1	(57.2-59.0)
12-17 years	26,275	41.9	(41.0-42.8)
Biological sex of child
Male	28,760	51	(50.0-51.9)
Female	26,627	49	(48.1-50.0)
Race and ethnicity
White, non-Hispanic	36,967	51.2	(50.2-52.1)
Black, non-Hispanic	3,624	12.8	(12.2-13.5)
Hispanic	7,333	25.5	(24.5-26.6)
Asian, non-Hispanic	3,050	4.5	(4.2-4.9)
Other/multiracial, non-Hispanic	4,413	6	(5.6-6.3)
Poverty category
0-199% FPL	15,770	38.3	(37.4-39.3)
200% FPL or greater	39,617	61.7	(60.7-62.6)
Child insurance status
Private	40,933	63.8	(62.8-64.8)
Public only	11,811	29	(28.1-29.9)
Uninsured	2,643	7.2	(6.6-7.8)
Parent education
Less than high school	1,484	9.3	(8.5-10.2)
High School and some college/associates degree	19,993	40.1	(39.2-41.1)
College degree or higher	33,910	50.6	(49.6-51.5)