Figure 3.11.b

Medicare beneficiaries 65 and older with Medicare-covered home health care in past year by race, ethnicity, and income, 1998-2000.

Trend line chart. By ethnicity: nonhispanic white, in 1998, 14.8 percent, in 1999, 13.89 percent, in 2000, 12.83 percent; hispanic, in 1998, 16.46 percent, in 1999, 16.08 percent, in 2000, 16.48 percent.

Source: Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey, 1998-2000.

Reference population: Medicare beneficiaries age 65 and over.

Note: For findings related to all chronic care measures, see Tables 3.4a and 3.4b.

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