Time Since Last Seen a Dentist Among Women Aged 18 and Older, by Poverty Status,* 2003-2004

Adults Aged 18 and Older with Heart Disease,* by Race/Ethnicity and Sex, 2006
Race/Ethnicity Percent of Women
1 Year or Less More than 1 Year to 5 Years 5 Years or More (Including Never)
Less Than 100% of Poverty 51.4% 29.7% 19.0%
100-199% of Poverty 44.9% 29.1% 26.0%
200-299% of Poverty 61.4% 24.9% 13.7%
300% or More of Poverty 74.6% 18.9% 6.5%

*Poverty level, defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, was $19,307 for a family of four in 2004.↑

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2003-2004. Analysis conducted by the Maternal and Child Health Information Resource Center.

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