Receipt of Dental Care Among Children Aged 1-18, by Poverty Level,* 2005
| Poverty Level | Within past year | More than 1 year or never |
|---|---|---|
| All Children | 72.6 | 27.4 |
| Below 200% poverty level | 63.8 | 36.2 |
| 200% poverty level or more | 78.2 | 21.8 |
*The poverty level was equal to $19,971 for a family of four in 2005.↑
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. National Health Interview Survey, 2005. Analysis conducted by the Maternal And Child Health Information Resource Center.
