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2009 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports

Table 11_1_22.1
Home health care patients who had to be admitted to the hospital, United States, 2002 and 2007
    2007 2002
Population group Percent SE Percent SE
Total   28.2 0.0 27.7 0.0
Age 0–64 34.6 0.1 34.2 0.1
65–74 27.5 0.0 27.2 0.1
75–84 27.0 0.0 26.3 0.0
85 and over 26.5 0.0 26.3 0.1
Gender Male 30.1 0.0 29.5 0.0
Female 27.1 0.0 26.6 0.0
Racea White only 27.2 0.0 26.6 0.0
Black only 33.8 0.1 33.9 0.1
Asian only 22.6 0.2 21.7 0.2
NHOPI only 26.1 0.5 27.6 0.6
AI/AN only 33.1 0.4 30.7 0.3
Multiple races 30.7 0.6 31.1 0.7
Ethnicitya Hispanic, all races 31.0 0.1 30.6 0.1
Non-Hispanic, White 27.2 0.0 26.6 0.0
Non-Hispanic, Black 33.8 0.1 33.9 0.1
Non-Hispanic, other 24.5 0.1 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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