Table 50
Deaths per 1,000 adult admissions age 40 and older with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasties (PTCA) (excluding obstetric and neonatal admissions and transfers to another hospital), by race/ethnicity, United States, 2003
        Non-Hispanic Hispanic, all races
    Total White Black API
Population group Ratea SE Ratea SE Ratea SE Ratea SE Ratea SE
Total 13.1 0.2 13.0 0.2 14.0 0.8 13.1 1.6 13.6 0.8
Age 40-44 6.6 1.1 6.4 1.2 * * * * * *
45-64 9.7 0.3 9.3 0.4 11.1 1.1 11.4 2.5 10.6 1.2
65 and over 16.7 0.3 16.8 0.3 16.9 1.3 14.9 2.2 16.2 1.2
Age 65-69 12.5 0.6 12.2 0.6 16.8 2.2 * * 11.9 2.1
70-74 14.0 0.6 14.2 0.6 14.4 2.4 * * 13.6 2.2
75-79 16.3 0.6 16.7 0.6 11.6 2.8 17.5 4.5 16.6 2.4
80-84 21.9 0.7 21.1 0.8 27.3 3.6 24.1 5.9 22.4 3.1
85 and over 33.5 1.1 33.2 1.2 28.1 5.8 38.9 9.4 37.5 5.2
Gender Male 12.2 0.3 12.1 0.3 13.6 1.1 13.1 2.0 12.4 1.0
Female 15.1 0.4 14.8 0.4 15.4 1.2 12.7 2.9 15.6 1.4
Median income of patient's ZIP Code Less than $25,000 13.9 1.3 9.8 2.0 17.5 2.3 * * 15.5 3.0
$25,000-$34,999 13.9 0.5 13.7 0.6 13.6 1.4 * * 15.8 1.4
$35,000-$44,999 13.3 0.4 13.2 0.4 14.7 1.5 13.4 3.4 13.9 1.6
$45,000 or more 12.7 0.3 12.7 0.3 12.2 1.5 13.3 2.0 11.0 1.3
Location of patient residence Metropolitan-large 12.8 0.3 12.6 0.3 13.3 1.0 12.7 1.9 11.9 1.0
Metropolitan-small 13.0 0.4 12.7 0.4 15.5 1.7 13.4 3.5 16.7 1.6
Micropolitan 14.1 0.7 13.6 0.7 19.9 3.8 * * 23.5 3.8
Noncore 14.5 0.8 14.6 0.8 * * * * * *
Expected payment source Private insurance 13.2 0.3 13.1 0.4 14.3 1.3 11.0 2.7 14.0 1.5
Medicare 13.3 0.3 13.0 0.3 15.6 1.2 14.5 2.5 13.0 1.1
Medicaid 11.1 1.0 10.6 1.3 * * * * 14.8 2.4
Other insurance 12.3 1.4 12.4 1.6 * * * * * *
Uninsured/self pay/no charge 13.3 1.1 13.1 1.4 11.5 3.4 * * 14.7 3.2
Region of inpatient treatment Northeast 12.3 0.5 12.3 0.5 12.1 1.9 * * 13.3 1.9
Midwest 13.4 0.4 13.3 0.5 12.3 1.7 * * 20.1 4.5
South 13.4 0.3 13.0 0.4 15.9 1.1 * * 14.1 1.2
West 13.1 0.5 13.0 0.6 12.5 2.7 15.7 2.0 12.1 1.4
Ownership/control of hospital Private, not-for-profit 13.1 0.2 12.9 0.3 14.0 0.9 11.8 1.9 14.1 1.0
Private, for-profit 13.4 0.6 13.3 0.7 13.6 2.2 * * 12.9 1.7
Public 13.2 0.7 12.9 0.9 15.1 2.3 29.8 5.6 11.8 2.3
Teaching status of hospital Teaching 12.8 0.3 12.7 0.4 13.5 1.1 14.2 2.1 12.9 1.3
Non-teaching 13.3 0.3 13.2 0.3 14.7 1.1 11.7 2.5 13.9 1.0
Location of hospital Metropolitan-large 12.9 0.3 12.7 0.3 13.8 0.9 13.4 1.9 12.3 0.9
Metropolitan-small 13.3 0.3 13.1 0.4 14.3 1.6 12.2 3.3 16.9 1.5
Micropolitan 15.5 1.3 15.5 1.3 * * * * * *
Noncore 16.1 3.4 16.1 3.4 -- -- -- -- * *
Bed size of hospital Less than 100 11.6 1.5 10.6 1.6 * * * * * *
100-299 13.8 0.4 13.5 0.4 14.5 1.7 15.5 2.8 16.9 1.4
300-499 13.5 0.4 13.5 0.4 13.7 1.3 11.1 2.7 10.9 1.7
500 or more 12.4 0.3 12.1 0.4 14.0 1.3 13.1 3.1 12.5 1.2

a Rates are adjusted by age, gender, age-gender interactions, and APR-DRG risk of mortality score. When reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender and APR-DRG risk of mortality score; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age and APR-DRG risk of mortality score.

* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality or confidentiality.

-- Statistic cannot be calculated.

Key: API: Asian or Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases, disparities analysis file, 2003. This file is designed to provide national estimates on disparities using weighted records from a sample of hospitals from the following 23 States: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, KS, MD, MA, MI, MO, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, and WI.

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