Table 10_1_3_4

2011 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 10_1_3.4
Long-stay^a nursing home residents whose ability to move about in and around their room got worse, by race/ethnicity^b and State, 2009^c
			Non-Hispanic
	Total		White		Black		AI/AN		API		Hispanic, all races
State	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total	15.6	0.0	16.0	0.0	13.7	0.1	14.0	0.5	13.4	0.3	14.4	0.2
Alabama	12.0	0.3	12.2	0.3	11.6	0.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Alaska	10.2	1.6	10.4	2.0	DSU	DSU	12.4	3.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Arizona	16.2	0.5	16.6	0.5	12.9	2.1	12.7	1.6	DSU	DSU	17.4	1.3
Arkansas	13.6	0.3	13.9	0.4	11.6	0.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
California	14.1	0.2	14.5	0.2	13.5	0.5	16.4	1.9	12.7	0.5	13.4	0.4
Colorado	14.7	0.3	15.0	0.4	19.2	1.9	DSU	DSU	12.0	3.0	12.1	1.0
Connecticut	17.2	0.3	17.5	0.3	13.3	1.0	27.8	7.5	23.2	5.6	15.0	1.5
Delaware	17.1	0.8	16.9	0.9	17.2	1.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
District of Columbia	10.7	0.8	16.4	2.6	9.8	0.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Florida	14.4	0.2	14.9	0.2	12.4	0.4	DSU	DSU	10.2	2.2	13.8	0.6
Georgia	14.4	0.2	14.7	0.3	13.8	0.4	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	14.4	3.1
Hawaii	17.8	1.0	17.3	2.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	17.9	1.1	DSU	DSU
Idaho	14.6	0.7	14.4	0.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Illinois	13.5	0.2	14.6	0.2	9.4	0.3	DSU	DSU	11.3	1.1	12.7	0.8
Indiana	17.3	0.2	17.1	0.2	19.3	0.9	DSU	DSU	23.2	5.6	15.6	2.8
Iowa	12.8	0.3	12.9	0.3	10.4	2.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Kansas	14.6	0.3	14.7	0.3	13.2	1.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	9.6	2.4
Kentucky	16.3	0.3	16.3	0.3	15.3	1.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Louisiana	12.3	0.3	12.5	0.3	11.8	0.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Maine	24.4	0.7	24.3	0.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Maryland	17.6	0.3	18.6	0.4	15.1	0.6	DSU	DSU	18.5	3.0	17.4	3.8
Massachusetts	16.7	0.2	16.8	0.2	15.2	1.1	26.4	6.1	11.5	2.1	14.9	1.5
Michigan	14.3	0.2	14.7	0.2	12.1	0.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	16.5	2.3
Minnesota	15.9	0.3	15.9	0.3	8.8	1.4	12.6	2.7	18.3	3.4	19.0	3.6
Mississippi	14.4	0.3	15.5	0.4	11.9	0.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Missouri	11.8	0.2	12.1	0.2	9.4	0.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	7.9	2.1
Montana	15.4	0.6	15.6	0.6	DSU	DSU	11.0	2.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Nebraska	15.8	0.4	15.8	0.4	11.9	2.2	16.4	4.5	DSU	DSU	23.7	5.5
Nevada	22.7	0.8	22.7	0.9	22.1	3.1	DSU	DSU	17.4	4.6	23.4	4.1
New Hampshire	18.7	0.6	18.6	0.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
New Jersey	13.5	0.2	13.9	0.3	12.5	0.5	DSU	DSU	10.1	1.3	11.9	0.8
New Mexico	16.1	0.6	17.2	0.8	17.7	4.6	17.5	2.1	DSU	DSU	13.2	1.1
New York	16.2	0.2	17.5	0.2	13.3	0.3	14.0	2.5	10.2	0.9	11.9	0.5
North Carolina	18.5	0.3	18.8	0.3	17.6	0.5	17.7	3.1	21.6	5.8	13.3	3.4
North Dakota	15.1	0.6	15.2	0.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Ohio	15.1	0.2	15.5	0.2	12.3	0.4	DSU	DSU	14.4	3.1	15.1	1.9
Oklahoma	11.0	0.3	11.1	0.3	10.2	1.0	9.7	1.3	DSU	DSU	12.0	2.8
Oregon	13.3	0.5	13.2	0.5	17.7	4.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Pennsylvania	22.5	0.2	22.4	0.2	23.0	0.6	22.8	5.6	22.6	3.1	22.5	1.8
Puerto Rico	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Rhode Island	17.1	0.5	17.2	0.6	8.7	2.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	17.2	3.8
South Carolina	14.6	0.4	15.0	0.4	13.7	0.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
South Dakota	14.8	0.5	14.7	0.5	DSU	DSU	16.7	2.5	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Tennessee	13.5	0.3	13.8	0.3	11.8	0.6	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Texas	16.1	0.2	15.8	0.2	16.7	0.5	22.0	4.0	16.4	1.9	17.3	0.4
Utah	16.9	0.7	16.9	0.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	19.8	3.9
Vermont	21.5	1.0	21.5	1.0	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Virgin Islands	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Virginia	18.7	0.3	18.7	0.4	18.8	0.6	DSU	DSU	18.1	3.1	15.5	3.3
Washington	16.6	0.4	16.7	0.4	17.7	2.1	18.7	3.8	14.4	1.9	15.8	2.6
West Virginia	17.4	0.5	17.2	0.5	16.4	2.7	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Wisconsin	15.7	0.3	15.8	0.3	13.4	1.5	12.9	3.0	DSU	DSU	13.0	2.9
Wyoming	13.8	0.8	14.0	0.8	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU

^a. Long-stay residents typically enter a nursing facility because they can no longer care for themselves at home. They tend to stay in the facility for several months or years.

^b. Race/ethnicity categories exclude records with missing values.

^c. Data reflect care for the third quarter of each calendar year.

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

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; API: Asian or Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Minimum Data Set.

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: Table 10_1_3_4: 2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr11/10_functional_status/T10_1_3_4.html