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2009 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports

Table 11_1_22.2b
Home health care patients who had to be admitted to the hospital, by ethnicity,a United States, 2007
        Non-Hispanic    
    Total White Black Hispanic, all races
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total   28.2 0.0 27.2 0.0 33.8 0.1 31.0 0.1
Age 0–64 34.6 0.1 34.3 0.1 35.8 0.1 34.4 0.2
65–74 27.5 0.0 26.6 0.1 32.4 0.1 29.6 0.2
75–84 27.0 0.0 26.3 0.0 33.0 0.1 30.0 0.2
85 and over 26.5 0.0 25.8 0.1 33.7 0.2 31.0 0.2
Gender Male 30.1 0.0 29.2 0.0 35.0 0.1 33.2 0.1
Female 27.1 0.0 26.1 0.0 33.2 0.1 29.7 0.1

a Excludes records with missing values.

Key: SE: standard error.

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

 

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