2009 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports: Data Tables Appendix: Table 12_2

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Table 12_2_8.1
Postoperative hip fracture per 1,000 surgical patients age 18 and over who were not susceptible to falling^a (excluding obstetric admissions), United States, 2000 and 2006
		2006		2000
Population group		Rate^b	SE	Rate^b	SE
Total		0.31	0.01	0.44	0.01
Age	18–44	0.05	0.01	0.07	0.01
	45–64	0.19	0.01	0.20	0.01
	65 and over	0.63	0.02	0.93	0.02
	65–69	0.23	0.02	0.47	0.02
	70–74	0.30	0.02	0.34	0.03
	75–79	0.70	0.04	1.08	0.04
	80–84	0.64	0.05	1.10	0.06
	85 and over	2.10	0.10	3.08	0.12
Gender	Male	0.30	0.01	0.39	0.01
Gender	Female	0.38	0.01	0.53	0.01
Median income of patient's ZIP code	First quartile (lowest income)	0.34	0.01	0.50	0.02
	Second quartile	0.32	0.02	0.51	0.02
	Third quartile	0.25	0.02	0.30	0.02
	Fourth quartile (highest income)	0.31	0.02	0.41	0.02
Location of patient residence	Large central metropolitan	0.40	0.01	0.39	0.02
	Large fringe metropolitan	0.24	0.02	0.43	0.02
	Medium metropolitan	0.27	0.02	0.42	0.02
	Small metropolitan	0.28	0.02	0.40	0.03
	Micropolitan (nonmetro)	0.33	0.02	0.63	0.03
	Noncore (nonmetro)	0.25	0.03	0.54	0.03
Expected payment source	Private insurance	0.36	0.02	0.34	0.02
	Medicare	0.28	0.01	0.45	0.01
	Medicaid	0.64	0.04	0.61	0.05
	Other insurance	0.30	0.07	DSU	DSU
	Uninsured/self-pay/no charge	0.56	0.06	0.65	0.08
Region of inpatient treatment	Northeast	0.35	0.02	0.39	0.02
	Midwest	0.24	0.02	0.51	0.02
	South	0.31	0.01	0.46	0.01
	West	0.35	0.02	0.36	0.02
Ownership/control of hospital	Private, not for profit	0.30	0.01	0.42	0.01
	Private, for profit	0.32	0.02	0.46	0.02
	Public	0.34	0.03	0.59	0.03
Teaching status of hospital	Teaching	0.32	0.01	0.36	0.01
Teaching status of hospital	Nonteaching	0.30	0.01	0.48	0.01
Location of hospital	Large central metropolitan	0.36	0.01	0.39	0.01
	Large fringe metropolitan	0.26	0.02	0.43	0.02
	Medium metropolitan	0.27	0.02	0.43	0.02
	Small metropolitan	0.28	0.02	0.55	0.03
	Micropolitan (nonmetro)	0.30	0.03	0.58	0.03
	Noncore (nonmetro)	0.31	0.07	0.63	0.06
Bed size of hospital	Less than 100	0.25	0.03	0.57	0.03
	100–299	0.33	0.01	0.48	0.01
	300–499	0.27	0.01	0.44	0.02
	500 or more	0.34	0.02	0.34	0.02

^a That is, excluding patients with musculoskeletal disease; those admitted for seizures, syncope, stroke, coma, cardiac arrest, poisoning, trauma, delirium, psychoses, or anoxic brain injury; and patients with metastatic cancer, lymphoid malignancy, bone malignancy, and self-inflicted injury.

^b Rates are adjusted by age, gender, age-gender interactions, comorbidities, and diagnosis-related group (DRG) clusters. When reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender, comorbidities, and DRG clusters; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age, comorbidities, and DRG clusters.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample and AHRQ Quality Indicators, version 3.1.