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2009 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports

Table 11_1_12.2a
Short-stay nursing home residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season, by race/ethnicity, United States, 2007a
        Non-Hispanic    
    Total White Black AI/AN API Hispanic, all races
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total   79.0 0.04 80.2 0.04 70.9 0.15 78.0 0.72 77.6 0.40 73.7 0.25
Ageb 0–64 71.0 0.16 72.9 0.19 65.0 0.39 76.1 1.85 72.6 1.62 69.2 0.72
65–74 76.5 0.10 78.0 0.12 70.0 0.31 74.2 1.51 75.7 0.93 72.0 0.53
75–84 79.4 0.07 80.4 0.07 72.2 0.27 79.0 1.21 77.2 0.63 74.7 0.42
85 and over 81.7 0.07 82.4 0.07 74.4 0.30 81.6 1.33 80.0 0.64 76.2 0.48
Genderb Male 77.0 0.07 78.4 0.08 69.5 0.25 77.3 1.13 75.0 0.66 72.2 0.39
Female 80.1 0.05 81.2 0.05 71.9 0.20 78.5 0.92 79.2 0.49 74.9 0.33

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

b Age, gender, and race/ethnicity categories exclude records with missing values.

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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