Indicators: May 8, 2000

CHILD HEALTH Despite tremendous advances in public health, almost 12 million children are uninsured; the highest percentages are in Texas and Arizona

Children 18 and younger, average 1996-98

Less than 10% HI SD NE KS MN IA WI MI PA VT MA RI

10% to 14.9% AK WA OR MT WY UT CO ND MO IL IN OH TN WV VA MD DE CT NH ME

15% to 19.9% CA ID NM OK MS AL GA FL SC NC KY NJ NY

20% or more NV AZ TX LA AR

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, March Current Population Survey, 1997...

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