TABLE 1.

Demographic characteristics of all race of BLL-tested children and the characteristics of their BLL reports across CSIs

Variables	Number	% of reported
Sex
Male (0)	110,788	51.54
Female (1)	104,181	48.46
No report	1132
Total	216,101
Age in monthsa
0–24 (0–2 years)	101,617	47.02
25–72 (2.1–6 years)	88,260	40.84
>72 (>6 years)	26,224	12.14
Total	216,101
Race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic black	97,344	53.75
Non-Hispanic white	68,515	37.83
Hispanic	5408	2.99
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander	99	0.05
Asian	4701	2.60
Arab	3887	2.15
American Indian or Native Alaskan	569	0.31
Mixed race	594	0.33
No report	34,984
Total	216,101
Blood collection method
Capillary (0)	45,202	21.07
Intravenous (1)	169,365	78.93
No report	1534
Total	216,101
1.0 μg/dL reports	91,104	42.16
Reports >1.0 to <5.0 μg/dL	103,513	47.90
Reports ≥5.0 μg/dL	21,484	9.94
Total	216,101
Insurance coverage
Non-Medicaid	62,211	28.79
Medicaid	153,890	71.21
Total	216,101

^aRange = 191 months

Source: MDCH (2006–2010)