Table 5_2_4-3

2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

Table 5_2_4.3
HIV infection deaths per 100,000 population,^a by State, 1999 and 2006
	2006		1999
State	Rate	SE	Rate	SE
United States	4.0	0.0	5.3	0.0
Alabama	4.2	0.3	4.0	0.3
Alaska	DSU	0.4	DSU	DSU
Arizona	2.4	0.2	3.2	0.3
Arkansas	2.8	0.3	2.6	0.3
California	3.3	0.1	4.8	0.1
Colorado	1.7	0.2	2.3	0.2
Connecticut	3.4	0.3	5.8	0.4
Delaware	6.1	0.8	8.4	1.0
District of Columbia	37.3	2.6	46.3	2.9
Florida	9.7	0.2	10.7	0.3
Georgia	7.2	0.3	9.5	0.3
Hawaii	DSU	0.3	2.4	0.4
Idaho	DSU	0.2	DSU	DSU
Illinois	3.0	0.2	4.5	0.2
Indiana	2.2	0.2	1.9	0.2
Iowa	DSU	0.1	0.8	0.2
Kansas	1.1	0.2	1.7	0.3
Kentucky	1.9	0.2	1.9	0.2
Louisiana	8.1	0.4	8.6	0.4
Maine	DSU	0.2	DSU	DSU
Maryland	8.1	0.4	10.7	0.4
Massachusetts	2.7	0.2	4.0	0.2
Michigan	1.8	0.1	2.4	0.2
Minnesota	1.0	0.1	1.5	0.2
Mississippi	6.7	0.5	5.8	0.5
Missouri	2.1	0.2	2.8	0.2
Montana	DSU	0.2	DSU	DSU
Nebraska	1.4	0.3	1.2	0.3
Nevada	2.9	0.3	5.3	0.5
New Hampshire	DSU	0.2	DSU	DSU
New Jersey	5.8	0.3	10.6	0.3
New Mexico	2.2	0.3	1.6	0.3
New York	7.3	0.2	12.5	0.3
North Carolina	4.7	0.2	5.8	0.3
North Dakota	DSU	0.2	DSU	DSU
Ohio	2.0	0.1	2.2	0.1
Oklahoma	2.6	0.3	3.1	0.3
Oregon	1.4	0.2	2.2	0.3
Pennsylvania	2.9	0.2	4.1	0.2
Rhode Island	2.4	0.5	3.4	0.6
South Carolina	5.9	0.4	7.7	0.4
South Dakota	DSU	0.4	DSU	DSU
Tennessee	4.2	0.3	4.5	0.3
Texas	4.5	0.1	5.3	0.2
Utah	1.3	0.3	1.6	0.3
Vermont	DSU	0.4	DSU	DSU
Virginia	3.1	0.2	3.6	0.2
Washington	1.4	0.1	1.8	0.2
West Virginia	1.2	0.3	1.2	0.3
Wisconsin	0.9	0.1	1.2	0.1
Wyoming	DSU	0.3	DSU	DSU

^a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population.

DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System - Mortality.

Current as of March 2010

Internet Citation: Table 5_2_4-3: 2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. March 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr09/5_hiv_aids/T5_2_4-3.html