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Table 1.37
Standardized mortality ratio for dialysis patients, by State, 2000 and 2005
State 2005 2000
Rate Standard error Rate Standard error
United Statesa 0.97 -- 0.99 --
Alabama 1.02 0.03 1.48 0.22
Alaska 1.14 0.14 0.95 0.03
Arizona 0.97 0.03 1.20 0.05
Arkansas 1.07 0.04 0.91 0.03
California 0.97 0.01 0.94 0.01
Colorado 0.92 0.04 0.88 0.05
Connecticut 0.92 0.04 0.89 0.04
Delaware 0.91 0.06 0.89 0.06
District of Columbia 0.97 0.06 0.93 0.08
Florida 1.09 0.02 1.06 0.02
Georgia 0.99 0.02 1.05 0.02
Hawaii 0.76 0.04 0.92 0.06
Idaho 0.96 0.08 1.00 0.02
Illinois 0.96 0.02 0.97 0.03
Indiana 0.88 0.02 0.88 0.04
Iowa 0.86 0.04 1.22 0.10
Kansas 0.97 0.05 1.03 0.05
Kentucky 0.92 0.03 1.07 0.04
Louisiana 1.11 0.03 1.07 0.03
Maine 0.86 0.06 1.01 0.03
Maryland 1.14 0.03 1.13 0.03
Massachusetts 0.93 0.03 0.85 0.07
Michigan 0.91 0.02 1.01 0.02
Minnesota 0.79 0.03 0.85 0.04
Mississippi 0.98 0.03 1.00 0.03
Missouri 0.94 0.03 0.96 0.04
Montana 0.79 0.07 0.79 0.08
Nebraska 0.96 0.06 1.00 0.09
Nevada 1.12 0.05 0.98 0.02
New Hampshire 0.93 0.07 1.06 0.02
New Jersey 0.97 0.02 0.65 0.04
New Mexico 0.86 0.04 0.96 0.02
New York 0.94 0.01 1.10 0.10
North Carolina 0.93 0.02 1.11 0.07
North Dakota 0.89 0.08 1.21 0.07
Ohio 0.97 0.02 1.03 0.02
Oklahoma 1.05 0.04 1.08 0.05
Oregon 0.97 0.04 0.96 0.05
Pennsylvania 0.95 0.02 1.00 0.02
Puerto Rico 1.16 0.04 1.09 0.05
Rhode Island 1.08 0.07 1.00 0.07
South Carolina 1.00 0.03 1.09 0.03
South Dakota 0.86 0.07 0.92 0.08
Tennessee 1.03 0.03 0.98 0.03
Texas 0.97 0.01 0.86 0.01
Utah 0.84 0.06 0.95 0.08
Vermont 0.63 0.09 1.01 0.03
Virginia 1.01 0.02 0.81 0.12
Washington 0.83 0.03 1.01 0.04
West Virginia 0.96 0.05 1.06 0.04
Wisconsin 0.92 0.03 0.99 0.05
Wyoming 0.72 0.12 0.72 0.13

a Standard error is unavailable.

Source: Data from the unit-specific report for dialysis patients, University of Michigan Kidney Epidemiology and Cost Center.

 

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