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Share of U.S. children who have had a head injury as of 2016, by ethnicity

Percentage of children aged 3 to 17 years in the U.S. who ever had a significant head injury as of 2016, by ethnicity

The data displays the percentage of children aged 3 to 17 years in the United States who ever had a significant head injury as of 2016, by ethnicity. As of that time, around 8.7% of white children aged 3 to 17 years had a significant head injury at some point in their life.

Non-Hispanic white	8.7
Non-Hispanic black	4.9
Non-Hispanic other	4.5
Hispanic	5.7

Share of U.S. children who have had a head injury as of 2016, by ethnicity

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