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2009 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports

Table 11_1_7.1
Home health care patients who have less shortness of breath, United States, 2002 and 2007
    2007 2002
Population group Percent SE Percent SE
Total   61.3 0.0 53.3 0.0
Age 0–64 59.0 0.1 51.8 0.1
65–74 62.8 0.1 54.6 0.1
75–84 62.1 0.1 53.8 0.1
85 and over 59.8 0.1 51.8 0.1
Gender Male 61.0 0.1 53.2 0.1
Female 61.4 0.0 53.4 0.1
Racea White only 61.9 0.0 53.4 0.1
Black only 60.1 0.1 53.3 0.1
Asian only 62.7 0.3 52.7 0.4
NHOPI only 65.0 0.9 54.9 1.1
AI/AN only 58.5 0.6 51.4 0.6
Multiple races 58.9 1.0 51.6 1.2
Ethnicitya Hispanic, all races 55.5 0.1 51.3 0.2
Non-Hispanic, White 61.9 0.0 53.4 0.1
Non-Hispanic, Black 60.2 0.1 53.3 0.1
Non-Hispanic, other 61.9 0.2 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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