The Mental and Emotional Well-Being of Children: A Portrait of States and the Nation 2007
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| Indicator | National % | State % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| *The 7 conditions addressed in the survey were: ADD/ADHD, anxiety, depression, ODD/conduct disorder, autism spectrum disorders, developmental delay, and Tourette Syndrome. **Estimates for children aged 2-5 years do not meet the standard for reliability or precision on the state level and are not reported. †Estimate suppressed as it does not meet the standard for reliability or precision. | ||||
| Percent of children aged 2-17 years who have one or more emotional, behavioral, or developmental conditions* | 11.3 | 10.6 | ||
| Percent of children aged 2-17 years who have one or more emotional, behavioral, or developmental conditions | Prevalence by Age** | Age 6-11 years | 12.1 | 11.2 |
| Age 12-17 years | 14.9 | 13.8 | ||
| Prevalence by Sex | Male | 14.5 | 14.8 | |
| Female | 7.9 | 6.1 | ||
| Prevalence by Poverty Level | 0-99% FPL | 16.3 | 19.3 | |
| 100-199% FPL | 13.1 | † | ||
| 200-399% FPL | 10.0 | 10.1 | ||
| 400% FPL or More | 9.5 | 7.3 | ||
| Prevalence by Insurance Type | Public | 17.5 | 17.8 | |
| Private | 9.0 | 7.5 | ||
| Percent of children aged 2-17 years with emotional, behavioral, or developmental conditions | Who have two or more conditions | 40.3 | 38.1 | |
| Who receive coordinated, ongoing, comprehensive care within a medical home | 40.2 | 35.6 | ||
| Whose health insurance is adequate to meet their needs | 70.6 | 67.9 | ||
| Who received mental health treatment or counseling in the past year | 45.6 | 42.1 | ||
