Table 12_3_2-4
2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
| Non-Hispanic | Hispanic, all races | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | White | Black | API | ||||||||
| Population group | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | |
| Total | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 0.0 | |
| Age | 18-44 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 0.2 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| 45-64 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 0.1 | 6.0 | 0.2 | 5.3 | 0.1 | |
| 65 and over | 4.3 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 0.1 | |
| 65-69 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 0.1 | 5.9 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 6.0 | 0.2 | |
| 70-74 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.2 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 5.1 | 0.2 | |
| 75-79 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 0.2 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 4.2 | 0.2 | |
| 80-84 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 3.4 | 0.2 | |
| 85 and over | 2.3 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 0.1 | |
| Gender | Male | 4.0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 4.7 | 0.1 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Female | 5.4 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 0.1 | |
| Median income of patient's ZIP Code | First quartile (lowest income) | 4.7 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
| Second quartile | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 0.2 | 4.9 | 0.1 | |
| Third quartile | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 0.1 | |
| Fourth quartile (highest income) | 4.7 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 5.4 | 0.1 | 4.5 | 0.1 | |
| Location of patient residence | Large central metropolitan | 4.7 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 4.6 | 0.1 |
| Large fringe metropolitan | 4.6 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 0.1 | |
| Medium metropolitan | 5.1 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 0.2 | 4.8 | 0.1 | |
| Small metropolitan | 4.9 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 5.1 | 0.5 | 4.6 | 0.2 | |
| Micropolitan (nonmetropolitan) | 4.7 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.2 | 4.8 | 0.4 | 4.2 | 0.2 | |
| Noncore (nonmetropolitan) | 4.7 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.2 | 6.6 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 0.3 | |
| Expected payment source | Private | 4.6 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Medicare | 5.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 0.2 | 4.7 | 0.1 | |
| Medicaid | 5.2 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 0.1 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 5.2 | 0.1 | |
| Other | 4.2 | 0.1 | 4.1 | 0.1 | 4.5 | 0.2 | 6.9 | 0.5 | 4.2 | 0.2 | |
| Uninsured/self-pay/no charge | 4.2 | 0.1 | 3.9 | 0.1 | 4.5 | 0.2 | 5.9 | 0.5 | 4.6 | 0.1 | |
| Region where inpatient treatment was obtained | Northeast | 4.3 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 0.1 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 0.1 |
| Midwest | 5.2 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 6.3 | 0.2 | |
| South | 4.5 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 5.4 | 0.2 | 4.2 | 0.1 | |
| West | 5.3 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 0.1 | |
| Ownership/control of hospital | Private, not for profit | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.1 | 4.5 | 0.1 |
| Private, for profit | 4.2 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 0.3 | 3.9 | 0.1 | |
| Public | 5.0 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 6.3 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 0.1 | |
| Teaching status of hospital | Teaching | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 5.1 | 0.1 |
| Nonteaching | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 0.1 | |
| Location of hospital | Large central metropolitan | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 0.1 | 4.7 | 0.1 |
| Large fringe metropolitan | 4.4 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 0.2 | 4.1 | 0.1 | |
| Medium metropolitan | 5.1 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 0.1 | 5.0 | 0.2 | 4.7 | 0.1 | |
| Small metropolitan | 4.9 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 5.0 | 0.6 | 4.2 | 0.2 | |
| Micropolitan (nonmetropolitan) | 4.6 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.1 | 4.2 | 0.2 | 6.1 | 0.5 | 3.7 | 0.3 | |
| Noncore (nonmetropolitan) | 4.3 | 0.1 | 4.3 | 0.1 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 5.0 | 0.6 | |
| Bed size of hospital | Less than 100 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 0.2 | 4.8 | 0.4 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| 100-299 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.1 | 5.0 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 0.1 | |
| 300-499 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 0.2 | 4.5 | 0.1 | |
| 500 or more | 4.9 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 0.1 | 5.8 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 0.1 | |
a �Also excludes admissions specifically for such problems, such as cases from earlier admissions or from other hospitals.� Excludes obstetric admissions. Rates are adjusted by age, gender, age-gender interactions, comorbidities, and diagnosis-related group (DRG) clusters.� When reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender, comorbidities, and DRG clusters; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age, comorbidities, and DRG clusters.
Key: API: Asian or Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases, disparities analysis file, 2007, and AHRQ Quality Indicators, version 3.1. The analysis file is designed to provide national estimates on disparities using weighted records from a sample of hospitals from the following 26 States: Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Kansas, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
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