Table 10_2_7-1
2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
Population group | 2005 | 2000 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rateb | SE | Rateb | SE | ||
Total | 0.005 | 0.001 | 0.004 | 0.001 | |
Age | 18–44 | * | * | * | * |
45–64 | * | * | * | * | |
65 and over | 0.005 | 0.001 | 0.005 | 0.001 | |
Gender | Male | 0.007 | 0.002 | * | * |
Female | 0.003 | 0.001 | 0.004 | 0.001 | |
Median income of patient's ZIP Code | First quartile (lowest income) | * | * | 0.007 | 0.002 |
Second quartile | * | * | * | * | |
Third quartile | * | * | * | * | |
Fourth quartile (highest income) | * | * | * | * | |
Location of patient residence | Large central metropolitan | * | * | * | * |
Large fringe metropolitan | * | * | * | * | |
Medium metropolitan | * | * | * | * | |
Small metropolitan | * | * | * | * | |
Micropolitan (nonmetro) | * | * | * | * | |
Noncore (nonmetro) | * | * | * | * | |
Expected payment source | Private insurance | * | * | * | * |
Medicare | 0.006 | 0.001 | 0.006 | 0.001 | |
Medicaid | * | * | * | * | |
Other insurance | * | * | * | * | |
Uninsured/self-pay/no charge | * | * | * | * | |
Region of inpatient treatment | Northeast | * | * | * | * |
Midwest | * | * | * | * | |
South | 0.005 | 0.001 | * | * | |
West | * | * | * | * | |
Ownership/control of hospital | Private, not for profit | 0.005 | 0.001 | 0.005 | 0.001 |
Private, for profit | * | * | * | * | |
Public | * | * | * | * | |
Teaching status of hospital | Teaching | * | * | * | * |
Nonteaching | 0.004 | 0.001 | 0.004 | 0.001 | |
Location of hospital | Large central metropolitan | * | * | * | * |
Large fringe metropolitan | * | * | * | * | |
Medium metropolitan | * | * | * | * | |
Small metropolitan | * | * | * | * | |
Micropolitan (nonmetro) | * | * | * | * | |
Noncore (nonmetro) | * | * | * | * | |
Bed size of hospital | Less than 100 | * | * | * | * |
100–299 | * | * | 0.005 | 0.002 | |
300–499 | * | * | * | * | |
500 or more | * | * | * | * |
a Excludes admissions specifically for transfusion reactions, such as cases from earlier admissions or from other hospitals.
b No risk adjustment is performed because outcome of interest is relatively rare.
* - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
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.