Table 1.106a Percent of pneumonia patients age 65 and older who were screened for pneumococcal vaccine status and vaccinated prior to discharge, if indicated, all payers, United States, 2005 |
Population group |
2005 |
Percent |
Standard error |
Total |
|
62.2 |
1.5 |
Gender |
Male |
61.5 |
0.1 |
Female |
61.0 |
0.1 |
Race |
White |
63.9 |
0.1 |
Black |
49.1 |
0.3 |
Hispanic |
44.7 |
0.3 |
Native American |
57.2 |
1.1 |
Asian |
45.7 |
0.6 |
Age |
65-74 |
61.9 |
0.1 |
75-84 |
62.6 |
0.1 |
85 and over |
58.5 |
0.1 |
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Program.