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Section III: Population Dynamics
Table 4. Percentage of children 5-17 years of age who utilized selected health
services, given that they had or did not have selected emotional or behavior
problems: United States, 1998-1999*,**,***
| Selected Emotional and Behavioral Problem |
Talked w/MH Care Professional |
Received Special Education |
Perceived Unmet Medical Needs |
Can't Afford Counseling |
Medical Specialist |
General Doctor |
Taken Rx Medication for 3+ |
| ADD |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| ADD |
37.6(1.62) |
37.8(1.67) |
18.3(1.33) |
5.4(0.77) |
97.0(0.75) |
83.4(1.28) |
50.7(1.68) |
| Without ADD |
4.3(0.19) |
4.3(0.20) |
9.5(0.30) |
0.8(0.09) |
85.5(0.52) |
74.5(0.43) |
8.6(0.25) |
| LD |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| LD |
27.0(1.47) |
53.9(1.57) |
17.9(1.11) |
4.5(0.62) |
53.5(1.49) |
79.6(1.27) |
33.8(1.55) |
| Without LD |
4.6(0.19) |
2.4(0.14) |
9.4(0.31) |
0.8(0.09) |
34.0(0.48) |
74.7(0.43) |
9.3(0.26) |
| Unhappy/Depressed |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Unhappy/depressed 5-17 |
29.1(2.08) |
20.8(2.32) |
23.4(1.943) |
8.8(1.70) |
86.8(2.04) |
76.4(2.44) |
26.9(2.61) |
| Not unhappy/depressed 5-17 |
5.6(0.21) |
6.0(0.35) |
9.6(0.30) |
.08(0.08) |
86.5(0.50) |
75.0(0.64) |
10.7(0.43) |
| Mental Health Indicator (MHI)**** |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Identified |
24.0(1.03) |
21.1(1.00) |
20.8(1.05) |
5.3(0.56) |
90.4(0.96) |
78.5(0.98) |
26.7(1.03) |
| Not identified |
3.7(0.19) |
4.3(0.19) |
8.5(0.29) |
0.4(0.07) |
85.8(0.53) |
74.6(0.46) |
8.9(0.27) |
Data source: 1998 & 1999 National Health Interview Survey.
* Standard errors are shown in parentheses.
** Missing data have been excluded from this analysis. |
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