T17_3_4_2d

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 17_3_4.2d
Adults who received inpatient mental health treatment or counseling in the last 12 months,^a by education, 2009
		Total		Less than high school		High school graduate		At least some college
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		0.8	0.1	1.8	0.3	0.9	0.1	0.5	0.1
Age	18-44	1.0	0.1	2.2	0.4	1.3	0.2	0.5	0.1
	45-64	0.6	0.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	0.4	0.1
	65 and over	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Gender	Male	0.8	0.1	1.6	0.4	1.0	0.2	0.4	0.1
Gender	Female	0.9	0.1	2.0	0.4	0.9	0.2	0.6	0.1
Race	White only	0.8	0.1	1.6	0.3	0.9	0.1	0.5	0.1
	Black only	1.4	0.3	DSU	DSU	1.6	0.4	DSU	DSU
	Asian only	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	NHOPI only	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	AI/AN only	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Multiple races	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Ethnicity	Hispanic, all races	1.0	0.2	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic, all races	0.8	0.1	2.0	0.4	0.9	0.1	0.5	0.1
County type^b	Metropolitan	0.9	0.1	2.0	0.4	1.0	0.1	0.5	0.1
	Large central metro	1.0	0.2	2.1	0.6	1.2	0.3	0.6	0.1
	Large fringe metro	0.7	0.1	DSU	DSU	0.7	0.2	DSU	DSU
	Medium metro	0.8	0.2	DSU	DSU	1.2	0.3	0.4	0.1
	Small metro	1.0	0.3	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	0.7	0.2
	Nonmetropolitan	0.6	0.1	1.1	0.3	0.7	0.2	DSU	DSU
	Micropolitan	0.4	0.1	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Noncore	1.0	0.25	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU

^a. Inpatient mental health treatment/counseling is defined as having received inpatient care for problems with emotions, nerves, or mental health. Respondents who received treatment for drug or alcohol use or with missing treatment or counseling information are excluded.

^b. Specification of metropolitan and nonmetropolitan subgroups changed in 2009; results should not be compared to those of previous years. For information on the urban-rural classification scheme, refer to http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data_access/urban_rural.htm#documentation for details.

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: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Office of Applied Studies, National Survey on Drug Use and Health.

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: T17_3_4_2d: 2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr11/17_utilization/T17_3_4_2d.html