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2009 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports

Table 11_1_12.1
Short-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   79.0 0.04 74.9 0.05
Ageb 0–64 71.0 0.16 66.2 0.18
65–74 76.5 0.10 71.9 0.11
75–84 79.4 0.07 75.1 0.07
85 and over 81.7 0.07 78.1 0.07
Genderb Male 77.0 0.07 72.8 0.08
Female 80.1 0.05 76.0 0.06
Race/ethnicityb Non-Hispanic, White 80.2 0.04 76.3 0.05
Non-Hispanic, Black 70.9 0.15 65.5 0.17
Non-Hispanic, AI/AN 78.0 0.72 73.8 0.79
Non-Hispanic, API 77.6 0.40 71.8 0.45
Hispanic, all races 73.7 0.25 69.6 0.27

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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