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2009 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports

Table 10_1_8.1
Home health care patients who get better at taking their medication correctly, United States, 2002 and 2007
    2007 2002
Population group Percent SE Percent SE
Total   42.9 0.0 35.2 0.0
Age 0–64 47.7 0.1 38.7 0.1
65–74 53.5 0.1 44.0 0.1
75–84 44.2 0.1 36.3 0.1
85 and over 32.7 0.1 26.7 0.1
Gender Male 43.5 0.1 35.7 0.1
Female 42.5 0.1 34.9 0.1
Racea White only 43.2 0.0 35.3 0.1
Black only 43.7 0.1 35.1 0.1
Asian only 39.6 0.3 34.8 0.3
NHOPI only 42.3 0.9 32.9 1.0
AI/AN only 42.3 0.6 34.5 0.6
Multiple races 41.1 1.1 36.4 1.3
Ethnicitya Hispanic, all races 38.8 0.1 33.3 0.2
Non-Hispanic, White 43.2 0.0 35.3 0.1
Non-Hispanic, Black 43.7 0.1 35.1 0.1
Non-Hispanic, other 41.4 0.2 DNA DNA

a Excludes records with missing values.

DNA - Data have not been analyzed.

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

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

 

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