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Visits to the Emergency Room/Emergency Department Among Children Under Age 18, by Age, 2007

Visits to the Emergency Room/Emergency Department Among Children Under Age 18, by Age, 2007
Number of visits Percent of Children
Under 5 years 5-9 years 10-14 years 15-17 years

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.

No visits 74.9 82.1 82.9 79.1
1-3 visits 22.4 16.9 16.3 20.3
4 or more visits 2.7 1.0 0.8 0.6

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