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2009 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports

Table 11_1_11.1
Long-stay nursing home residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season, United States, 2006 and 2007a
    2007 2006
Population group Percent SE Percent SE
Total   87.0 0.03 85.3 0.03
Ageb 0–64 79.2 0.09 76.3 0.09
65–74 84.7 0.08 82.5 0.09
75–84 87.4 0.05 85.7 0.05
85 and over 90.1 0.04 89.1 0.04
Genderb Male 84.2 0.05 82.0 0.06
Female 88.3 0.03 86.9 0.03
Race/ethnicityb Non-Hispanic, White 88.1 0.03 86.6 0.03
Non-Hispanic, Black 82.5 0.09 79.8 0.09
Non-Hispanic, AI/AN 88.0 0.37 85.8 0.40
Non-Hispanic, API 85.8 0.22 83.0 0.24
Hispanic, all races 82.5 0.15 80.3 0.16

a Data reflect care for the flu season (October - March) each year.

b Excludes records with unknown age, gender, and race/ethnicity.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; API: Asian or Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Minimum Data Set.

 

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