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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: JAMA Pediatr. 2016 Jun 1;170(6):550–556. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2015.4859

Table 2.

Demographics by State, Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Enrolled in Medicaid in 2005

FL IL LA MI SC TX Overall
n=509 n=249 n = 321 n = 238 n = 200 n = 258 n = 1,775
(%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)
Gender Female 49 47 47 45 49 46 47
Male 51 53 53 55 51 54 53
Age (years) 2 to 6 46 33 40 32 36 40 39
7 to 11 34 43 40 40 33 38 38
12 to 16 20 24 20 28 31 23 23