Table 11_1_8-3a
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.
| Single race | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | White | Black | Asian | NHOPI | AI/AN | Multiple races | ||||||||
| State | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE |
| Total | 47.4 | 0.0 | 48.0 | 0.1 | 47.5 | 0.1 | 47.7 | 0.4 | 51.0 | 1.1 | 45.2 | 0.7 | 50.6 | 1.3 |
| Alabama | 47.8 | 0.3 | 48.7 | 0.3 | 44.7 | 0.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 59.3 | 6.7 | DSU | DSU |
| Alaska | 37.0 | 1.8 | 38.3 | 2.0 | 34.4 | 8.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 31.3 | 6.7 | DSU | DSU |
| Arizona | 51.1 | 0.5 | 51.5 | 0.5 | 43.3 | 3.0 | 35.2 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | 46.7 | 5.3 | DSU | DSU |
| Arkansas | 42.5 | 0.5 | 42.5 | 0.5 | 41.2 | 1.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| California | 48.1 | 0.2 | 48.4 | 0.2 | 45.8 | 0.6 | 45.4 | 0.5 | 53.1 | 2.0 | 43.8 | 2.1 | 54.6 | 3.3 |
| Colorado | 50.0 | 0.4 | 46.9 | 0.5 | 39.3 | 2.8 | 41.8 | 5.6 | DSU | DSU | 38.6 | 7.3 | DSU | DSU |
| Connecticut | 44.1 | 0.4 | 43.9 | 0.4 | 46.8 | 1.6 | 40.9 | 6.1 | DSU | DSU | 46.0 | 7.1 | DSU | DSU |
| Delaware | 50.6 | 0.9 | 52.3 | 0.9 | 43.4 | 2.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| District of Columbia | 61.1 | 1.5 | 70.3 | 3.8 | 59.5 | 1.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Florida | 47.3 | 0.1 | 51.0 | 0.2 | 47.1 | 0.5 | 53.2 | 2.5 | 49.4 | 3.9 | 40.1 | 2.4 | 50.0 | 5.1 |
| Georgia | 56.3 | 0.3 | 57.0 | 0.3 | 54.6 | 0.6 | 57.3 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | 47.9 | 7.2 | DSU | DSU |
| Hawaii | 48.2 | 1.1 | 49.5 | 2.2 | DSU | DSU | 46.2 | 1.6 | 49.1 | 3.0 | DSU | DSU | 57.4 | 6.3 |
| Idaho | 40.6 | 0.7 | 40.7 | 0.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 26.5 | 7.6 | DSU | DSU |
| Illinois | 51.7 | 0.2 | 51.5 | 0.2 | 52.3 | 0.4 | 49.1 | 1.2 | 58.3 | 5.4 | 62.2 | 2.9 | 53.0 | 6.1 |
| Indiana | 48.1 | 0.4 | 47.4 | 0.4 | 53.3 | 1.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 58.9 | 6.6 | DSU | DSU |
| Iowa | 39.5 | 0.5 | 39.4 | 0.5 | 38.6 | 3.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Kansas | 44.8 | 0.5 | 44.2 | 0.5 | 40.7 | 2.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 50.0 | 8.6 | DSU | DSU |
| Kentucky | 43.5 | 0.4 | 43.4 | 0.4 | 43.9 | 1.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 43.6 | 7.9 | DSU | DSU |
| Louisiana | 40.3 | 0.3 | 41.7 | 0.4 | 36.2 | 0.6 | 33.9 | 6.3 | DSU | DSU | 46.6 | 5.8 | DSU | DSU |
| Maine | 42.9 | 0.6 | 42.8 | 0.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Maryland | 49.5 | 0.4 | 49.4 | 0.4 | 49.4 | 0.8 | 48.5 | 3.5 | DSU | DSU | 58.8 | 8.4 | DSU | DSU |
| Massachusetts | 50.0 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 0.3 | 50.8 | 1.2 | 58.6 | 2.7 | DSU | DSU | 44.2 | 5.7 | 61.2 | 7.0 |
| Michigan | 48.7 | 0.2 | 47.9 | 0.2 | 51.1 | 0.5 | 58.0 | 2.6 | 58.1 | 8.9 | 51.1 | 3.4 | 48.3 | 6.6 |
| Minnesota | 39.9 | 0.4 | 39.9 | 0.4 | 35.8 | 2.8 | 29.7 | 3.8 | DSU | DSU | 42.5 | 4.8 | DSU | DSU |
| Mississippi | 48.5 | 0.4 | 49.2 | 0.5 | 47.0 | 0.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 60.5 | 7.9 | DSU | DSU |
| Missouri | 49.7 | 0.3 | 49.6 | 0.3 | 50.3 | 0.9 | 57.6 | 6.1 | DSU | DSU | 47.6 | 6.3 | 64.9 | 7.9 |
| Montana | 41.0 | 1.0 | 41.0 | 1.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 40.0 | 8.9 | DSU | DSU |
| Nebraska | 41.9 | 0.7 | 42.7 | 0.7 | 21.4 | 2.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Nevada | 53.4 | 0.5 | 53.8 | 0.6 | 49.1 | 2.1 | 58.8 | 2.7 | 50.9 | 6.5 | 53.9 | 6.9 | DSU | DSU |
| New Hampshire | 43.7 | 0.7 | 43.7 | 0.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| New Jersey | 55.4 | 0.3 | 55.9 | 0.3 | 52.1 | 0.9 | 52.2 | 3.1 | 71.0 | 8.2 | 33.3 | 7.0 | 45.5 | 8.7 |
| New Mexico | 41.4 | 0.7 | 39.8 | 0.8 | 50.0 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 57.1 | 4.4 | DSU | DSU |
| New York | 52.2 | 0.2 | 51.4 | 0.2 | 54.4 | 0.6 | 58.3 | 1.4 | 69.1 | 5.6 | 49.3 | 3.5 | 46.0 | 5.8 |
| North Carolina | 42.5 | 0.3 | 43.3 | 0.3 | 39.9 | 0.6 | 40.2 | 5.4 | DSU | DSU | 38.4 | 3.3 | 30.4 | 6.8 |
| North Dakota | 43.5 | 1.1 | 43.6 | 1.2 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Ohio | 49.5 | 0.2 | 49.2 | 0.2 | 51.2 | 0.7 | 44.7 | 4.9 | DSU | DSU | 52.6 | 5.7 | 70.0 | 7.3 |
| Oklahoma | 39.4 | 0.4 | 39.8 | 0.4 | 36.5 | 1.6 | 41.1 | 6.6 | 43.8 | 8.8 | 36.3 | 1.6 | 44.3 | 5.9 |
| Oregon | 45.8 | 0.4 | 45.7 | 0.5 | 45.6 | 4.1 | 44.1 | 4.7 | DSU | DSU | 53.3 | 5.8 | DSU | DSU |
| Pennsylvania | 52.3 | 0.2 | 51.9 | 0.2 | 57.5 | 0.7 | 64.7 | 2.9 | 58.1 | 7.5 | 51.5 | 4.9 | 54.4 | 6.6 |
| Puerto Rico | 42.4 | 0.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Rhode Island | 57.9 | 0.7 | 57.6 | 0.7 | 57.4 | 3.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 63.5 | 6.7 | DSU | DSU |
| South Carolina | 56.0 | 0.4 | 56.9 | 0.5 | 53.8 | 0.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| South Dakota | 43.4 | 1.2 | 43.4 | 1.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | 44.2 | 7.6 | DSU | DSU |
| Tennessee | 45.3 | 0.3 | 45.5 | 0.3 | 43.8 | 0.8 | 54.4 | 6.6 | DSU | DSU | 48.7 | 8.0 | DSU | DSU |
| Texas | 37.6 | 0.2 | 39.3 | 0.2 | 36.8 | 0.4 | 41.3 | 1.5 | 44.6 | 4.5 | 35.7 | 3.0 | 40.3 | 5.8 |
| Utah | 49.3 | 0.5 | 49.4 | 0.5 | 60.0 | 7.3 | 44.6 | 6.2 | 33.3 | 7.6 | 45.1 | 7.0 | DSU | DSU |
| Vermont | 32.0 | 0.8 | 32.1 | 0.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Virgin Islands | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Virginia | 47.4 | 0.3 | 47.9 | 0.3 | 45.3 | 0.6 | 52.4 | 2.8 | DSU | DSU | 49.3 | 5.8 | 62.5 | 7.7 |
| Washington | 41.6 | 0.4 | 41.7 | 0.4 | 39.4 | 2.7 | 41.7 | 2.6 | 30.0 | 6.5 | 50.0 | 4.1 | 33.3 | 7.6 |
| West Virginia | 45.4 | 0.5 | 45.7 | 0.5 | 34.9 | 3.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| Wisconsin | 44.8 | 0.4 | 44.8 | 0.4 | 43.3 | 2.0 | 58.8 | 6.9 | DSU | DSU | 53.6 | 6.0 | DSU | DSU |
| Wyoming | 41.2 | 1.8 | 40.8 | 1.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
a Episodes in which a person's urinary incontinence status improved compared to a prior assessment.� Episodes for people who are at the highest level and cannot improve any more are excluded.� Also excludes records with missing race values.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set.
Page last reviewed October 2014
Internet Citation: Table 11_1_8-3a: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/11_supportive_palliative_care/T11_1_8-3a.html
5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857