Table 2.

Demographics of children enrolled in Michigan Medicaid in 2014 by hemoglobin status (N = 73 417)

Sickle cell trait (n = 14 346)SCA (n = 336)Normal hemoglobin (n = 58 735)
Race    
 African American 11 794 (82.21) 263 (78.27) 48 239 (82.13) 
 White 1 184 (8.25) 8 (2.38) 4 767 (8.12) 
 Asian 2 (0.01) 0 (0) 8 (0.01) 
 American Indian/Alaska native 44 (0.31) 0 (0) 176 (0.30) 
 Unknown 957 (6.67) 64 (19.05) 4 081 (6.95) 
Ethnicity    
 Hispanic 365 (2.55) 1 (0.30) 1 464 (2.49) 
Sex    
 Female 7 002 (48.81) 175 (52.08) 28 963 (49.31) 
 Male 7 344 (51.19) 161 (47.92) 29 772 (50.69) 
Sickle cell trait (n = 14 346)SCA (n = 336)Normal hemoglobin (n = 58 735)
Race    
 African American 11 794 (82.21) 263 (78.27) 48 239 (82.13) 
 White 1 184 (8.25) 8 (2.38) 4 767 (8.12) 
 Asian 2 (0.01) 0 (0) 8 (0.01) 
 American Indian/Alaska native 44 (0.31) 0 (0) 176 (0.30) 
 Unknown 957 (6.67) 64 (19.05) 4 081 (6.95) 
Ethnicity    
 Hispanic 365 (2.55) 1 (0.30) 1 464 (2.49) 
Sex    
 Female 7 002 (48.81) 175 (52.08) 28 963 (49.31) 
 Male 7 344 (51.19) 161 (47.92) 29 772 (50.69) 

All data are n (%). The average age (SD) for each hemoglobin status subgroup was 8 years (5).

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