2005 National Healthcare Disparities Report, Appendix D: Data Tables. Table 22

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Table 22
Hospital admissions for lower extremity amputations in patients with diabetes per 1,000 population^a, by race, United States, 2001-2003

Population group		Total		White		Black		Asian		NHOPI		AI/AN
Population group		Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE

Total		4.8	0.3	3.7	0.3	5.3	0.6	*	*	*	*	*	*

Age (not age adjusted)	0-17	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*		*
	18-44	2.5	0.3	2.2	0.4	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	45-64	5.0	0.4	3.9	0.4	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
	65 and over	7.9	0.7	5.7	0.8	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

Gender	Female	3.2	0.3	2.5	0.3	3.6	0.6	*	*	*	*	*	*
Gender	Male	6.4	0.4	4.9	0.5	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

^a Estimates are age-adjusted to the 2000 standard population, except where indicated.

^* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; SE: Standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Hospital Discharge Survey and National Health Interview Survey.

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