From 2017 to March 2020, the prevalence of untreated or restored dental caries among children in the United States with a family income of 130% or less of the federal poverty level was around 54 percent. This statistic shows the age-adjusted prevalence of dental caries among children and adolescents aged 2 to 19 years in the United States from 2017 to March 2020, by family income relative to federal poverty level.
Prevalence of dental caries among U.S. children and adolescents from 2017 to March 2020, by family income relative to federal poverty level*
Children and adolescents were included and categorized into age categories based on age at examination in months. Pregnant females were excluded from the analysis.
* Figures include untreated and restored dental caries.
** FPL: Federal Poverty Level.
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CDC (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)). (June 14, 2021). Prevalence of dental caries among U.S. children and adolescents from 2017 to March 2020, by family income relative to federal poverty level* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369585/prevalence-dental-caries-us-children-and-adolescents-by-income/
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CDC (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)). (2021). Prevalence of dental caries among U.S. children and adolescents from 2017 to March 2020, by family income relative to federal poverty level*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1369585/prevalence-dental-caries-us-children-and-adolescents-by-income/
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