Table 9_2

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2008 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports

Table 9_2_1.2b
Home health care patients who get better at taking their medication correctly, by ethnicity,^a United States, 2006
Population group		Total		Non-Hispanic				Hispanic, all races
		Total		White		Black		Hispanic, all races
		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		41.8	0.0	42.2	0.1	42.2	0.1	38.2	0.1
Age	0–64	46.2	0.1	46.1	0.2	47.8	0.3	43.7	0.4
	65–74	52.2	0.1	54.6	0.1	47.6	0.2	44.4	0.3
	75–84	43.2	0.1	44.3	0.1	40.3	0.2	37.2	0.2
	85 and over	31.9	0.1	32.3	0.1	31.7	0.3	27.9	0.3
Gender	Male	42.5	0.1	43.0	0.1	42.3	0.2	38.8	0.2
Gender	Female	41.3	0.1	41.7	0.1	42.1	0.2	37.7	0.2

^a Excludes records with missing values.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set.