2007 National Healthcare Quality Report: Data Tables Appendix--Table 1.32

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Table 1.32
Hospital admissions for lower extremity amputations in patients with diabetes per 1,000 population, United States, 1998-2000 and 2003-2005

Population group		2003-2005		1998-2000
Population group		Rate^a	Standard error	Rate^a	Standard error
Total		4.1	0.2	6.0	0.4
Age, not age adjusted	0-17	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	18-44	2.3	0.4	3.5	0.6
	45-64	4.4	0.3	6.3	0.6
	65 and over	6.0	0.4	9.7	0.7
Race^b	AI/AN only	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Asian only	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	NHOPI only	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Black only	5.9	0.7	7.3	0.9
	White only	2.8	0.3	4.4	0.4
Gender	Male	5.6	0.4	7.7	0.6
Gender	Female	2.6	0.2	4.3	0.4

^a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population, except where indicated.

^b Race classification changed in 2000. Data for 2000 and later years may not be comparable to data from previous years.

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.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Hospital Discharge Survey and National Health Interview Survey.