Table 3.

Patterns of Care Coordination among Children with Disabilities Ages 6 to 17 by Sociodemographic and Health-Related Characteristics

		Care Coordination Patterns
		None	Family Only	Physician or Health Professional Only	Both Family and Physician/Health Professional
TOTAL: Percent (unweighted N)'		35.4 (1,739)	13.7 (681)	27.0 (1,333)	23.9 (1,186)
TOTAL: Mean PARSa		90.5	88.5*	89.4	88.5*
		% Distribution
Child's Sociodemographic Characteristics
Gender	Male	35.5	14.7	26.2	23.5
	Female	35.3	12.2	28.2	24.4
Race/Ethnicityb,*	White (Non-Hispanic)	33.2	12.8	28.3	25.7
	Black (Non-Hispanic)	43.5	13.8	25.5	17.2
	Other (Non-Hispanic)	37.5	18.7	20.7	23.2
	Hispanic	38.8	18.8	21.9	20.5
Agec	6–10 years	33.7	14.8	27.8	23.8
	11–14 years	35.9	13.4	26.4	24.3
	15–17 years	38.0	12.1	26.5	23.4
Health Insurance Statusd,*	None	42.4	15.7	23.0	18.9
	Publicly-funded	37.5	15.2	26.9	20.5
	Private	32.9	12.6	28.0	26.5
Poverty Threshold*	Below 100%	43.9	13.2	25.4	17.6
	100% or above	32.8	13.9	27.5	25.9
Highest Level of Education in  Householde*	College graduate/post-graduate	30.5	12.7	28.1	29.8
	1–3 years of college	33.7	11.1	29.0	26.1
	High school graduate	37.2	15.3	26.2	21.3
	High school and below	43.3	16.3	23.3	17.2
Children's Functional Status
Self-care or mobility limitation*	Yes	26.8	10.1	25.9	37.2
	No	36.3	14.1	27.1	22.5
Communication limitation*	Yes	33.0	14.6	25.9	26.5
	No	36.4	13.4	27.4	22.9
Social/learning limitation*	Yes	36.6	14.6	24.9	23.9
	No	34.1	12.7	29.4	23.8
Burden of Child's Disability on Family
Work-related burden*	Yes	22.5	13.8	29.8	33.9
	No	38.8	13.7	26.3	21.3
Sleep-related burden*	Yes	17.9	13.4	33.5	35.2
	No	36.4	13.7	26.6	23.2
Financial burden*	Yes	15.6	15.1	30.8	38.5
	No	36.3	13.7	26.8	23.2

^*All p-values <.05 for differences in care coordination pattern by values of sociodemographic and health-related characteristics.

^aNone was used as the reference category for testing significance of PARS by care coordination patterns.

^bReference category=white (non-Hispanic).

^cReference category=6–10 years.

^dReference category=uninsured.

^eReference category=High school and below.