Table 1.

Individual and interpersonal (family) level characteristics of CSHCN by region.

	All regions n = 40,242 (%)	Midwest n = 7104 (%)	Northeast n = 10,157 (%)	South n = 12,810 (%)	West n = 10,171 (%)	Overall p
Sex						0.65
Male	60.1	60.1	60.8	59.9	59.8
Female	39.9	39.9	39.9	40.1	40.2
Ethnicity						< 0.01
Hispanic	11.1	6.6	10.4	8.7	18.7
Other	88.9	93.4	89.6	91.3	81.3
Race						< 0.01
White only	75.6	82.2	82.0	69.3	73.7
Black only	10.5	7.1	6.6	20.2	3.3
Other	13.9	10.7	11.4	10.5	23.1
Poverty level						< 0.01
≤ 100% FPL	17.1	14.8	13.6	21.7	15.7
101–200% FPL	19.2	20.0	16.6	19.3	20.2
201–300% FPL	16.8	18.3	15.7	14.6	19.2
≥ 300% FPL	46.9	47.0	54.1	44.4	45.0
Relation to child						< 0.01
Mother	75.0	77.1	76.1	73.3	74.6
Other	25.0	22.9	23.9	26.7	25.4
Insured past 12 months						< 0.01
Yes	97.1	97.8	98.4	96.9	96.0
No	2.9	2.2	1.6	1.3	4.0
Time condition affected child						< 0.01
Never	36.8	38.0	38.0	38.1	33.3
Sometimes	40.6	40.9	40.1	39.5	42.2
Usually/Always	22.6	21.2	21.9	22.4	24.5
	Mean	Mean	Mean	Mean	Mean	P
	(SE)	(SE)	(SE)	(SE)	(SE)
Age	10.2 (0.05)	10.3 (0.05)	10.4 (0.06)	10.0 (0.4)	10.2 (0.05)	< 0.01
Total adults	2.1 (0.00)	2.1 (0.01)	2.1 (0.01)	2.1 (0.01)	2.2 (0.01)	< 0.01
Total kids	2.1 (0.01)	2.2 (0.01)	2.0 (0.01)	2.0 (0.01)	2.2 (0.01)	< 0.01

SD standard deviation, p p value, FPL federal poverty level.