Table 1.

Percentage of Child/Parent Pairs Who Have Health Insurance Coverage (Any Type): Differences by Income Level Between 2003 and 2008 (Cross-Sectional and Full Year)

	Child and Parent(s) Insured in 2003 %	Child and Parent(s) Insured in 2008 %
Cross-sectional*
Low income (<200% FPL)	62.5	59.3
Middle income (200%–<400% FPL)**	85.4	80.6
High income (≥400% FPL)	91.2	91.3
Full year**
Low income (<200% FPL)	51.6	48.6
Middle income (200%–<400% FPL)***	78.8	72.8
High income (≥400% FPL)	88.3	87.6

n=18,581

^*Cross-sectional assessed on day of second interview round in each year

^**Child and parent had full-year insurance without any gaps in coverage

^***Statistically significant difference between 2003 and 2008 at P<.01

Federal Poverty Level (FPL) for a family of four in 2003 was $18,100.

FPL for a family of four in 2008 was $21,200.