Children receiving dental care in the past 12 months, by income, 2002 (vertical bar chart): All children: Within past year, 70.6%; More than 1 year ago or never, 29.4%. Children in families with income below 200% Federal Poverty Level (FPL): Within past year, 61.7%; More than 1 year ago or never, 38.4%. Children in families with income at or above 200% FPL: Within past year, 76.0%; More than 1 year ago or never, 24.0%.

Source: National Center for Health Statistics. National Health Interview Survey, 2002. Analysis conducted by the Maternal and Child Health Information Resource Center.