Table 11_1_16-2b

2010 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 11_1_16.2b
Home health care patients who have less pain when moving around, by ethnicity,^a United States, 2008
				Non-Hispanic				Hispanic, all races
		Total		White		Black		Hispanic, all races
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		63.5	0.0	63.1	0.0	64.4	0.1	65.6	0.1
Age	0-64	59.5	0.1	57.8	0.1	62.7	0.2	62.7	0.3
	65-74	63.8	0.1	63.3	0.1	65.5	0.2	65.2	0.2
	75-84	64.6	0.1	64.2	0.1	65.6	0.2	66.7	0.2
	85 and over	64.4	0.1	64.1	0.1	64.1	0.3	68.4	0.3
Gender	Male	65.1	0.1	64.7	0.1	66.1	0.2	66.2	0.2
Gender	Female	62.7	0.0	62.2	0.1	63.5	0.1	65.3	0.2

^a Episodes in which a person has less pain when moving around compared with a prior assessment.� Episodes for people who are at the highest level and cannot improve any more are excluded.� Also excludes records with missing ethnicity values.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set.

Current as of February 2011

Internet Citation: Table 11_1_16-2b: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. February 2011. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/11_supportive_palliative_care/T11_1_16-2b.html