Table 8_1_3.1
Immunization-preventable influenza admissions (excluding transfers from other institutions) per 100,000 population, age 65 and over, United States, 2000 and 2006
| |
|
2006 |
2000 |
| Population group |
Ratea |
SE |
Ratea |
SE |
| Total |
|
59.4 |
3.6 |
76.9 |
3.6 |
| Age |
65–69 |
26.6 |
1.9 |
39.7 |
1.9 |
| 70–74 |
41.3 |
2.8 |
54.5 |
2.8 |
| 75–79 |
65.4 |
4.4 |
77.9 |
4.2 |
| 80–84 |
94.2 |
6.1 |
117.3 |
6.7 |
| 85 and over |
127.2 |
9.3 |
164.3 |
10.2 |
| Gender |
Male |
66.6 |
4.5 |
80.0 |
4.2 |
| Female |
55.8 |
3.3 |
75.9 |
3.5 |
| Median income of patient's ZIP code |
First quartile (lowest income) |
58.6 |
3.8 |
114.4 |
6.8 |
| Second quartile |
59.6 |
4.9 |
76.9 |
4.3 |
| Third quartile |
56.8 |
4.9 |
62.2 |
5.4 |
| Fourth quartile (highest income) |
63.5 |
8.0 |
56.5 |
7.7 |
| Location of patient residence |
Large central metropolitan |
40.2 |
5.9 |
49.3 |
6.3 |
| Large fringe metropolitan |
64.4 |
10.3 |
62.4 |
6.2 |
| Medium metropolitan |
59.3 |
10.0 |
68.3 |
12.9 |
| Small metropolitan |
64.2 |
10.9 |
91.6 |
11.9 |
| Micropolitan (nonmetro) |
59.6 |
5.0 |
103.6 |
8.6 |
| Noncore (nonmetro) |
101.3 |
8.5 |
168.1 |
13.2 |
| Region of inpatient treatment |
Northeast |
50.0 |
9.6 |
71.2 |
11.2 |
| Midwest |
83.8 |
8.7 |
119.3 |
8.9 |
| South |
66.3 |
5.8 |
72.1 |
4.0 |
| West |
29.3 |
5.0 |
38.9 |
3.7 |
a 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.
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