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| Poverty Level | Percent of Children | |
|---|---|---|
| Within past year | More than 1 year ago or never | |
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* Includes visits to specialists and dental hygienists.↑ ** The poverty threshold, as determined by the Census Bureau, was equal to $21,203 for a family of four in 2007. ↑ Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey Go to References for this graph's full source. | ||
| All Children | 73.0 | 27.0 |
| Below 200% Poverty Level | 64.8 | 35.2 |
| 200% Poverty Level or More | 78.9 | 21.1 |
Information on this page can be found in the print version of Child Health USA 2008-2009. Suggested Citation: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. Child Health USA 2008-2009. Rockville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2009.