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

Percent of Children with a Personal Doctor or Nurse Who Communicates Effectively, by Race and Ethnicity

White 76.1%
Black 51%
Hispanic 42.8%
Multiracial 70.2%
Other* 57.5%

*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.