DATA2010 ...the Healthy People 2010 Database - October, 2011 Edition - 04/19/24 - 8:18:34PM
Objective: 21-10
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Base
line Base Targ
Objective Year line 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2010
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21-10 Annual dental visits (age
adjusted, aged 2 years and over) 1996 44% 44% 44% 43% 44% 44% 45% 45% 44% 44% 44% 43% --- --- 56%
Race and ethnicity
American Indian or Alaska Native
only 1996 a,1\35% 1\30% 1\26% 1\38% 1\32% 31% 35% 33% 33% 26% 31% 32% --- --- 56%
Asian or Pacific Islander only 1996 a,1\41% 1\36% 1\38% 1\35% 1\38% 40% 39% 44% 42% 42% 42% 42% --- --- 56%
Asian only 1996 a,1\DNC 1\DNC 1\DNC 1\DNC 1\DNC 39% 39% 45% 42% 40% 41% 42% --- --- 56%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific
Islander only 1996 a,1\DNC 1\DNC 1\DNC 1\DNC 1\DNC 55% 44% 38% 41% 58% 49% 40% --- --- 56%
Black or African American only 1996 1\27% 1\28% 1\28% 1\26% 1\28% 28% 29% 30% 30% 31% 31% 29% --- --- 56%
White only 1996 1\47% 1\46% 1\47% 1\46% 1\47% 47% 48% 47% 47% 46% 47% 45% --- --- 56%
2 or more races 1996 a,1\DNC 1\DNC 1\DNC 1\DNC 1\DNC 35% 45% 41% 37% 36% 39% 38% --- --- 56%
American Indian or Alaska
Native; White 1996 1\DNC 1\DNC 1\DNC 1\DNC 1\DNC DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA --- --- 56%
Black or African American; White 1996 1\DNC 1\DNA 1\DNA 1\DNA 1\DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA --- --- 56%
Hispanic or Latino 1996 30% 27% 27% 26% 28% 27% 27% 29% 28% 27% 29% 28% --- --- 56%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1996 46% 46% 47% 45% 46% 47% 48% 47% 47% 47% 47% 45% --- --- 56%
Black or African American only,
not Hisp/Latino 1996 1\26% 1\29% 1\28% 1\27% 1\28% 28% 29% 30% 30% 31% 31% 30% --- --- 56%
White only, not Hispanic or
Latino 1996 1\50% 1\49% 1\50% 1\49% 1\50% 51% 52% 50% 51% 51% 51% 49% --- --- 56%
Gender
Female 1996 47% 47% 48% 46% 47% 48% 49% 48% 48% 47% 48% 46% --- --- 56%
Male 1996 41% 40% 40% 39% 40% 41% 41% 41% 41% 41% 41% 39% --- --- 56%
Education level (persons aged 25
years and over)
Less than high school 1996 24% 21% 21% 21% 23% 21% 19% 20% 20% 19% 20% 19% --- --- 56%
High school graduate 1996 a\44% 42% 42% 40% 41% 42% 42% 41% 39% 38% 39% 38% --- --- 56%
At least some college 1996 a\60% 60% 63% 58% 59% 60% 60% 59% 59% 59% 58% 57% --- --- 56%
Disability status
Persons with disabilities 1996 40% 37% 36% 37% 36% 37% 40% 41% 38% 39% 37% 38% --- --- 56%
Persons without disabilities 1996 45% 45% 46% 44% 45% 46% 46% 46% 46% 46% 46% 44% --- --- 56%
Select populations
Children aged 2 to 17 years 1996 48% 47% 47% 48% 48% 49% 51% 52% 51% 52% 52% 49% --- --- NA
Children at first school
experience (aged 5 years) 1996 48% 44% 49% 50% 47% 50% 51% 55% 55% 52% 53% 54% --- --- NA
3rd grade students 1996 60% 55% 56% 53% 56% 55% 59% 63% 59% 60% 57% 58% --- --- NA
Children, adolescents, and young
adults aged 2 to 19 years;<200%
of poverty level 1996 a\26% 27% 23% 31% 27% 30% 29% 31% 32% 33% 32% 31% --- --- NA
Adults aged 18 years and over 1996 43% 43% 43% 41% 43% 43% 43% 42% 42% 42% 42% 41% --- --- NA
Adults aged 65 years and over 1996 a\40% 39% 42% 40% 40% 42% 42% 43% 45% 44% 45% 44% --- --- NA
Dentate adults aged 18 years and
over 1996 51% 50% DNC 45% 46% 47% 47% 46% 46% 45% 45% 44% --- --- NA
Edentate adults 18 and over 1996 14% 23% DNC 29% 27% 26% 26% 25% 24% 30% 24% 30% --- --- NA
Adults aged 18 years and over
with disabilities 1996 38% 35% 35% 36% 34% 34% 35% 35% 33% 34% 32% 34% --- --- NA
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DATA ISSUES
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--- = Data are not available.
DNA = Data have not been analyzed.
DNC = Data for specific population are not collected.
NA = Not applicable.
a\Baseline revised. For more information, see revised baselines and detailed objective definitions.
1\Respondents were asked to select only one race category; selection of more than one race was not an option.
NOTE:Data may include revisions, and may differ from those shown previously. Any displayed
age-adjusted data are adjusted to the 2000 standard population.
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DATA SOURCE
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21-10 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), AHRQ.
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