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2008 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports

Table 9_2_2.1
Home health care patients who get better at bathing, United States, 2004 and 2006
Population group 2006 2004
Percent SE Percent SE
Total 63.6 0.0 60.7 0.03
Age 0–64 63.9 0.1 61.1 0.09
65–74 70.8 0.1 68.0 0.06
75–84 64.9 0.1 61.9 0.05
85 and over 54.8 0.1 51.5 0.07
Gender Male 64.7 0.1 61.8 0.05
Female 63.1 0.0 60.2 0.04
Racea White only 64.5 0.0 61.5 0.04
Black only 60.4 0.1 57.6 0.10
Asian only 62.7 0.3 60.3 0.27
NHOPI only 64.6 0.7 60.6 0.78
AI/AN only 62.0 0.5 58.7 0.49
Multiple races 62.9 0.9 62.2 0.98
Ethnicitya Hispanic, all races 59.1 0.1 57.2 0.13
Non-Hispanic, White 64.5 0.0 61.5 0.04
Non-Hispanic, Black 60.4 0.1 57.6 0.10
Non-Hispanic, other 63.3 0.2 59.6 0.16

a Excludes records with missing values.

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

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

 

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