2007 National Healthcare Quality Report: Data Tables Appendix--Table 1.30b

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Table 1.30b
Admissions for diabetes with short-term complications^a (excluding obstetric admissions and transfers from other institutions) per 100,000 population, age 18 and over, United States, 2003 and 2004

Population group		2004		2003
Population group		Rate^b	Standard error	Rate^b	Standard error
Total		55.2	1.3	56.0	1.5
Age	18-44	62.7	1.7	64.0	1.9
	45-64	50.9	1.5	50.0	1.6
	65 and over	38.9	1.1	40.9	1.4
Age	65-69	38.9	1.9	39.9	1.9
	70-74	36.5	1.8	38.0	2.0
	75-79	42.0	2.0	44.0	2.0
	80-84	41.2	2.1	45.5	2.7
	85 and over	36.1	2.3	37.9	2.4
Gender	Male	56.3	1.5	57.1	1.8
Gender	Female	54.1	1.4	54.9	1.5
Median income of patient's ZIP Code	Less than $25,000	123.5	12.3	130.4	18.5
	$25,000-$34,999	77.2	3.6	78.3	3.9
	$35,000-$44,999	61.1	2.3	62.0	2.5
	$45,000 or more	39.0	1.6	40.8	1.6
Location of patient residence	Metropolitan-large	53.0	2.9	58.5	3.2
	Metropolitan-small	55.1	3.9	50.9	3.8
	Micropolitan	64.3	4.3	58.7	4.2
	Noncore	64.3	4.5	57.7	3.9
Region of inpatient treatment	Northeast	52.4	3.5	56.0	4.4
	Midwest	54.3	2.5	52.9	2.6
	South	65.5	2.4	63.8	2.2
	West	42.0	2.4	46.5	3.7

^a Ketoacidosis, hyperosmolarity, or coma.

^b Rates are adjusted by age and gender using the total U.S. population for 2000 as the standard population; when reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender only; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age only.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2003 and 2004.