Table 11_1_9.1
Home health care patients who need urgent, unplanned medical care, United States, 2004 and 2007
| |
|
2007 |
2004 |
| Population group |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
| Total |
|
21.2 |
0.0 |
21.1 |
0.0 |
| Age |
0–64 |
25.6 |
0.1 |
25.5 |
0.1 |
| 65–74 |
20.1 |
0.0 |
20.2 |
0.0 |
| 75–84 |
20.3 |
0.0 |
20.2 |
0.0 |
| 85 and over |
20.6 |
0.0 |
20.5 |
0.0 |
| Gender |
Male |
22.3 |
0.0 |
22.1 |
0.0 |
| Female |
20.6 |
0.0 |
20.5 |
0.0 |
| Racea |
White only |
21.1 |
0.0 |
20.8 |
0.0 |
| Black only |
23.8 |
0.1 |
24.0 |
0.1 |
| Asian only |
15.1 |
0.2 |
16.4 |
0.2 |
| NHOPI only |
20.2 |
0.5 |
19.1 |
0.5 |
| AI/AN only |
24.5 |
0.3 |
25.1 |
0.3 |
| Multiple races |
23.4 |
0.6 |
23.5 |
0.7 |
| Ethnicitya |
Hispanic, all races |
19.2 |
0.1 |
20.3 |
0.1 |
| Non-Hispanic, White |
21.1 |
0.0 |
20.8 |
0.0 |
| Non-Hispanic, Black |
23.8 |
0.1 |
24.0 |
0.1 |
| Non-Hispanic, other |
18.1 |
0.1 |
19.0 |
0.1 |
a Excludes records with missing values.
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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