T6_1_4_2a
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.
| Total | White | Black | API | AI/AN | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population group | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | |
| Total | 15.1 | 0.6 | 11.1 | 0.6 | 36.5 | 2.4 | 11.7 | 2.2 | DSU | DSU | |
| Mother's age | Under 20 | 7.4 | 1.3 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| 20-24 | 10.7 | 1.0 | 9.0 | 1.1 | 18.2 | 3.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| 25-29 | 11.8 | 1.0 | 7.2 | 0.9 | 37.1 | 4.9 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| 30-34 | 12.8 | 1.2 | 9.3 | 1.1 | 46.6 | 6.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| 35 and over | 38.0 | 2.5 | 28.9 | 2.5 | 112.8 | 13.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Mother's education, age 20 and overa | Less than high school | 22.1 | 3.2 | 19.8 | 3.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU |
| High school graduate | 24.3 | 2.4 | 18.2 | 2.4 | 52.4 | 8.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| At least some college | 11.3 | 1.2 | 7.6 | 1.1 | 38.3 | 6.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Geographic locationb | Metropolitan | 15.1 | 0.7 | 10.8 | 0.6 | 37.0 | 2.5 | 11.3 | 2.3 | DSU | DSU |
| Large central metropolitan | 17.1 | 1.1 | 10.5 | 1.1 | 40.0 | 3.8 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Large fringe metropolitan | 13.6 | 1.2 | 10.5 | 1.2 | 35.2 | 5.1 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Medium metropolitan | 14.8 | 1.3 | 12.4 | 1.4 | 32.5 | 5.5 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Small metropolitan | 12.4 | 1.8 | 8.9 | 1.7 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Micropolitan | 16.0 | 2.0 | 13.7 | 2.0 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
| Noncore | 13.0 | 2.3 | 11.9 | 2.4 | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | DSU | |
a. Education data are for persons age 20 and over and exclude the following States that implemented the 2003 Revisions to the U.S Standard Birth Certificate: Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York (not including NYC), Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington.
b. For more information, see the National Vital Statistics System entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
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 Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System - Mortality.
Page last reviewed October 2014
Internet Citation: T6_1_4_2a: 2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr11/6_maternalchildhealth/T6_1_4_2a.html
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