Table 12_2_6-2
2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2000 | |||||||
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Population group | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | |
Total | 18.9 | 0.3 | 19.0 | 0.3 | 17.6 | 0.2 | 18.6 | 0.3 | 19.0 | 0.3 | |
Age | 0-4 | 27.9 | 0.5 | 27.4 | 0.7 | 29.1 | 0.5 | 28.4 | 0.6 | 29.1 | 0.7 |
5-9 | 12.7 | 0.6 | 12.4 | 0.6 | 12.7 | 0.5 | 14.5 | 0.6 | 15.5 | 0.6 | |
10-14 | 21.3 | 0.7 | 19.7 | 0.7 | 11.8 | 0.5 | 16.8 | 0.6 | 15.0 | 0.6 | |
15-17 | 10.6 | 0.5 | 12.2 | 0.5 | 9.5 | 0.4 | 8.5 | 0.5 | 10.0 | 0.5 | |
Gender | Male | 20.2 | 0.4 | 21.4 | 0.5 | 20.0 | 0.3 | 19.9 | 0.4 | 20.0 | 0.5 |
Female | 19.7 | 0.4 | 17.4 | 0.5 | 15.6 | 0.3 | 17.4 | 0.4 | 17.1 | 0.5 | |
Median income of patient's ZIP Code | First quartile (lowest income) | 19.5 | 0.5 | 23.5 | 0.7 | 20.2 | 0.5 | 19.2 | 0.6 | 18.6 | 0.7 |
Second quartile | 19.4 | 0.5 | 17.8 | 0.6 | 18.7 | 0.5 | 19.4 | 0.6 | 19.1 | 0.7 | |
Third quartile | 21.9 | 0.5 | 18.6 | 0.7 | 16.8 | 0.4 | 18.9 | 0.6 | 19.5 | 0.7 | |
Fourth quartile (highest income) | 14.4 | 0.6 | 16.8 | 0.6 | 15.7 | 0.5 | 16.8 | 0.6 | 18.7 | 0.7 | |
Location of patient residence | Large central metropolitan | 14.5 | 0.5 | 19.4 | 0.6 | 16.1 | 0.4 | 19.6 | 0.5 | 18.2 | 0.6 |
Large fringe metropolitan | 21.5 | 0.5 | 16.2 | 0.7 | 17.3 | 0.5 | 14.6 | 0.7 | 20.9 | 0.7 | |
Medium metropolitan | 20.1 | 0.7 | 21.2 | 0.7 | 19.1 | 0.6 | 18.5 | 0.7 | 17.2 | 0.8 | |
Small metropolitan | 18.5 | 0.9 | 16.0 | 1.1 | 21.4 | 0.7 | 15.3 | 0.9 | 22.9 | 1.0 | |
Micropolitan (nonmetropolitan) | 21.6 | 0.9 | 21.0 | 1.0 | 17.5 | 0.7 | 25.8 | 0.9 | 17.0 | 1.2 | |
Noncore (nonmetropolitan) | 18.8 | 1.1 | 21.3 | 1.4 | 15.8 | 1.0 | 20.1 | 1.1 | 17.0 | 1.5 | |
Expected payment source | Private | 17.3 | 0.4 | 17.9 | 0.5 | 16.2 | 0.3 | 17.3 | 0.4 | 17.8 | 0.4 |
Medicare | 15.1 | 3.0 | 33.9 | 5.6 | 28.3 | 2.8 | 35.3 | 4.0 | 35.6 | 4.7 | |
Medicaid | 20.1 | 0.4 | 19.8 | 0.5 | 19.5 | 0.4 | 19.4 | 0.5 | 21.5 | 0.6 | |
Other | 20.8 | 1.3 | 22.2 | 1.6 | 15.4 | 1.0 | 21.5 | 1.6 | 13.3 | 1.7 | |
Uninsured/self-pay/no charge | 25.5 | 2.4 | 23.2 | 2.6 | 17.6 | 1.7 | 24.2 | 1.6 | 16.3 | 2.9 | |
Region of inpatient treatment | Northeast | 16.0 | 0.9 | 17.8 | 0.7 | 18.6 | 0.6 | 18.5 | 0.7 | 14.9 | 0.9 |
Midwest | 18.4 | 0.6 | 21.0 | 0.7 | 11.8 | 0.6 | 20.6 | 0.6 | 18.6 | 0.7 | |
South | 21.1 | 0.4 | 21.3 | 0.6 | 21.9 | 0.4 | 17.7 | 0.5 | 18.6 | 0.7 | |
West | 13.0 | 0.8 | 14.4 | 0.7 | 14.5 | 0.5 | 18.0 | 0.7 | 21.3 | 0.6 | |
Ownership/control of hospital | Private, not for profit | 19.2 | 0.3 | 18.0 | 0.4 | 17.2 | 0.3 | 17.7 | 0.4 | 19.1 | 0.4 |
Private, for profit | 14.6 | 1.0 | 20.9 | 0.9 | 21.6 | 1.3 | 18.6 | 0.9 | 11.3 | 1.8 | |
Public | 20.3 | 0.8 | 22.6 | 0.9 | 20.6 | 0.8 | 23.2 | 0.8 | 20.2 | 1.0 | |
Teaching status of hospital | Teaching | 19.8 | 0.3 | 19.0 | 0.4 | 17.8 | 0.3 | 18.7 | 0.4 | 18.9 | 0.5 |
Nonteaching | 15.6 | 0.6 | 19.0 | 0.6 | 17.3 | 0.4 | 18.5 | 0.6 | 19.2 | 0.5 | |
Location of hospital | Large central metropolitan | 15.1 | 0.4 | 18.5 | 0.4 | 14.9 | 0.3 | 19.2 | 0.4 | 20.1 | 0.4 |
Large fringe metropolitan | 22.4 | 0.4 | 16.7 | 1.5 | 29.5 | 0.6 | 15.5 | 1.2 | 15.6 | 1.2 | |
Medium metropolitan | 23.8 | 0.9 | 22.6 | 0.8 | 18.6 | 0.6 | 20.4 | 0.7 | 18.2 | 0.9 | |
Small metropolitan | 16.9 | 1.3 | 18.6 | 1.6 | 14.7 | 1.3 | 16.0 | 1.0 | 17.6 | 1.6 | |
Micropolitan (nonmetropolitan) | 20.6 | 1.8 | 10.0 | 2.3 | DSU | DSU | 12.4 | 1.9 | DSU | DSU | |
Noncore (nonmetropolitan) | DSU | DSU | 24.0 | 5.6 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
Bed size of hospital | Less than 100 | DSU | DSU | 22.6 | 2.0 | 7.5 | 1.1 | 28.3 | 1.6 | DSU | DSU |
100-299 | 15.4 | 0.6 | 16.2 | 0.6 | 16.2 | 0.4 | 17.4 | 0.6 | 23.7 | 0.5 | |
300-499 | 22.3 | 0.4 | 19.0 | 0.6 | 20.6 | 0.4 | 17.9 | 0.6 | 15.3 | 0.7 | |
500 or more | 17.8 | 0.5 | 21.1 | 0.5 | 17.2 | 0.5 | 19.1 | 0.5 | 18.5 | 0.6 |
aExcludes patients with respiratory disease, circulatory disease, neuromuscular disorders, neonates with a birth weight less than 500 grams, and admissions specifically for acute respiratory failure. Rates are adjusted by age, gender, diagnosis-related goup and major diagnostic category groups, and comorbidities, and stratified by the Risk Adjusted Classification for Congenital Heart Surgery.
DSU - 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.