Table 2_3_2.2
Admissions for diabetes with short-term complicationsa (excluding transfers from other institutions) per 100,000 population, ages 6–17, United States, 2000 and 2006
| |
|
2006 |
2000 |
| Population group |
Rateb |
SE |
Rateb |
SE |
| Total |
|
31.8 |
2.8 |
27.1 |
1.8 |
| Age |
6–9 |
14.5 |
1.7 |
10.5 |
1.1 |
| 10–14 |
34.9 |
3.5 |
30.7 |
2.4 |
| 15–17 |
50.3 |
3.8 |
43.7 |
2.8 |
| Gender |
Male |
28.7 |
2.6 |
22.7 |
1.6 |
| Female |
35.1 |
3.2 |
31.7 |
2.3 |
| Median income of patient's ZIP code |
First quartile (lowest income) |
42.6 |
3.9 |
39.3 |
3.2 |
| Second quartile |
35.8 |
3.3 |
30.8 |
2.6 |
| Third quartile |
30.2 |
3.4 |
26.5 |
2.6 |
| Fourth quartile (highest income) |
19.7 |
3.0 |
15.1 |
2.1 |
| Location of patient residence |
Large central metropolitan |
25.8 |
4.7 |
27.5 |
4.1 |
| Large fringe metropolitan |
23.3 |
4.4 |
24.8 |
3.2 |
| Medium metropolitan |
40.6 |
6.7 |
25.1 |
3.8 |
| Small metropolitan |
36.7 |
6.1 |
25.2 |
3.7 |
| Micropolitan (nonmetro) |
44.9 |
4.8 |
32.4 |
3.8 |
| Noncore (nonmetro) |
37.5 |
4.8 |
33.1 |
3.8 |
| Region of inpatient treatment |
Northeast |
30.6 |
5.5 |
24.2 |
3.8 |
| Midwest |
34.1 |
7.3 |
30.1 |
3.8 |
| South |
36.6 |
5.1 |
27.0 |
3.0 |
| West |
23.5 |
3.5 |
26.5 |
3.9 |
a Ketoacidosis, hyperosmolarity, or coma.
b Rates are adjusted by age and gender using the total U.S. population for 2000 as the standard population; when reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender only; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age only.
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.