The Health and Well-Being of Children: A Portrait of States and the Nation 2005
Bar Graph

Percent of Children Aged 6-11 Years Staying Home Alone, by Race and Ethnicity

White 16.9
Black 16.7
Hispanic 10.1
Multiracial 18.9
Other* 21.2

*Includes Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaska Native children.

This graph is from the chartbook The Health and Well-Being of Children: A Portrait of States and the Nation 2005, that is based on data from the National Survey of Children's Health. Suggested citation: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. The National Survey of Children's Health 2003. Rockville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2005.