Table 4_2_2.1
Deaths per 1,000 admissions with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) as principal diagnosis (excluding transfers to another hospital), age 18 and over, United States, 2000 and 2006
| |
|
2006 |
2000 |
| Population group |
Ratea |
SE |
Ratea |
SE |
| Total |
|
73.0 |
0.3 |
105.8 |
0.3 |
| Age |
18–44 |
16.8 |
0.7 |
21.1 |
0.7 |
| 45–64 |
33.7 |
0.4 |
45.5 |
0.4 |
| 65 and over |
100.0 |
0.5 |
144.9 |
0.5 |
| 65–69 |
58.3 |
0.9 |
88.6 |
0.9 |
| 70–74 |
72.7 |
1.0 |
113.2 |
0.9 |
| 75–79 |
91.2 |
1.1 |
140.6 |
1.0 |
| 80–84 |
115.7 |
1.2 |
161.2 |
1.2 |
| 85 and over |
145.0 |
1.2 |
207.5 |
1.3 |
| Gender |
Male |
60.2 |
0.4 |
92.1 |
0.4 |
| Female |
86.6 |
0.6 |
127.0 |
0.6 |
| Median income of patient's ZIP code |
First quartile (lowest income) |
75.1 |
0.7 |
110.9 |
0.6 |
| Second quartile |
75.2 |
0.7 |
106.3 |
0.6 |
| Third quartile |
71.7 |
0.7 |
105.2 |
0.7 |
| Fourth quartile (highest income) |
69.5 |
0.7 |
99.0 |
0.7 |
| Location of patient residence |
Large central metropolitan |
69.6 |
0.6 |
101.4 |
0.6 |
| Large fringe metropolitan |
69.1 |
0.7 |
101.3 |
0.6 |
| Medium metropolitan |
69.1 |
0.8 |
102.6 |
0.8 |
| Small metropolitan |
78.0 |
1.2 |
117.1 |
1.1 |
| Micropolitan (nonmetro) |
82.9 |
1.0 |
113.9 |
1.0 |
| Noncore (nonmetro) |
85.9 |
1.2 |
118.0 |
1.1 |
| Expected payment source |
Private insurance |
73.7 |
1.0 |
98.1 |
0.9 |
| Medicare |
71.8 |
0.4 |
106.5 |
0.4 |
| Medicaid |
76.7 |
1.8 |
103.2 |
1.8 |
| Other insurance |
88.3 |
2.7 |
113.8 |
3.3 |
| Uninsured/self-pay/no charge |
95.1 |
2.2 |
133.2 |
2.4 |
| Region of inpatient treatment |
Northeast |
77.4 |
0.7 |
103.5 |
0.7 |
| Midwest |
69.9 |
0.7 |
111.9 |
0.7 |
| South |
71.3 |
0.5 |
104.1 |
0.5 |
| West |
75.8 |
0.8 |
104.5 |
0.8 |
| Ownership/control of hospital |
Private, not for profit |
71.5 |
0.4 |
104.4 |
0.4 |
| Private, for profit |
74.6 |
0.9 |
105.8 |
0.9 |
| Public |
82.7 |
1.1 |
117.6 |
1.1 |
| Teaching status of hospital |
Teaching |
68.3 |
0.6 |
99.9 |
0.6 |
| Nonteaching |
75.7 |
0.4 |
108.2 |
0.4 |
| Location of hospital |
Large central metropolitan |
69.1 |
0.6 |
102.1 |
0.6 |
| Large fringe metropolitan |
71.0 |
0.8 |
102.0 |
0.7 |
| Medium metropolitan |
70.5 |
0.7 |
103.6 |
0.7 |
| Small metropolitan |
77.9 |
1.1 |
113.1 |
1.0 |
| Micropolitan (nonmetro) |
87.8 |
1.2 |
117.1 |
1.2 |
| Noncore (nonmetro) |
109.5 |
2.3 |
131.2 |
1.9 |
| Bed size of hospital |
Less than 100 |
87.9 |
1.1 |
119.6 |
1.0 |
| 100–299 |
75.4 |
0.6 |
105.0 |
0.5 |
| 300–499 |
70.1 |
0.6 |
105.4 |
0.6 |
| 500 or more |
67.8 |
0.7 |
100.4 |
0.8 |
a Rates are adjusted by age, gender, age-gender interactions, and All Patient Refined-Diagnosis Related Group (APR-DRG) risk of mortality score. When reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender and APR-DRG risk of mortality score; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age and APR-DRG risk of mortality score.
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.