Table 21
Admissions for diabetes with long-term complications (excluding obstetric admissions and transfers from other institutions) per 100,000 population, age 18 years and older, by race/ethnicity, United States, 2002
Population group Total Non-Hispanic Hispanic (all races)
White Black API
Ratea SE Ratea SE Ratea SE Ratea SE Ratea SE
Total 124.7 2.8 90.9 2.3 328.3 19.9 87.4 10.9 238.8 20.5
Age 18-44 36.1 1.1 27.9 1.1 88.6 5.3 6.6 1.4 33.0 2.8
45-64 158.6 4.0 111.8 3.0 418.7 24.1 67.6 9.2 277.9 24.8
65 and over 353.0 8.6 268.0 7.3 900.5 63.0 361.5 47.3 781.5 71.6
Age 65-69 299.4 8.2 206.8 6.4 810.7 53.3 214.0 33.4 708.4 66.5
70-74 349.3 9.3 253.3 8.0 924.7 64.9 393.9 51.5 790.0 72.2
75-79 391.9 11.8 303.6 9.7 1018.5 82.7 437.5 71.2 888.3 99.1
80-84 414.9 11.8 342.2 10.9 935.4 87.1 523.1 83.8 902.8 104.2
85 and over 356.0 12.0 291.9 11.3 847.5 87.6 473.0 88.0 656.6 82.9
Gender Male 139.4 3.2 106.8 2.8 337.5 21.2 97.7 12.4 257.5 22.6
Female 113.0 2.7 78.6 2.0 317.8 19.4 79.8 10.6 220.6 19.1
Median income of patient's ZIP Code Less than $25,000 236.1 23.4 126.4 9.4 369.8 50.4 169.1 50.4 314.6 71.6
$25,000-$34,999 160.4 6.8 111.0 5.4 371.8 26.4 94.5 19.2 260.6 33.0
$35,000-$44,999 130.1 5.0 100.1 4.7 313.3 23.9 98.0 24.7 235.1 24.9
$45,000 or more 100.8 4.1 79.2 3.1 297.5 28.8 82.6 11.8 212.6 20.0
Location of patient residence Metropolitan-large 139.2 6.7 93.5 4.7 345.7 32.2 86.5 11.4 248.9 25.4
Metropolitan-small 105.8 8.1 83.0 6.3 283.1 33.8 * * 215.2 46.0
Micropolitan 115.5 7.4 98.4 6.6 285.3 37.5 * * 205.0 44.4
Noncore 120.5 6.8 97.1 5.6 394.5 47.0 * * 254.3 62.0
Region of inpatient treatment Northeast 139.4 8.3 102.6 6.4 432.2 75.5 * * 255.8 53.7
Midwest 117.6 5.3 97.6 4.7 345.0 52.3 39.4 8.4 64.5 14.3
South 132.7 4.3 92.9 3.5 295.2 17.9 51.9 9.0 231.4 41.7
West 105.0 5.0 65.6 3.6 287.3 51.3 111.3 16.9 269.4 24.5

a Estimates 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.

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

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, 2002. This file is designed to provide national estimates on disparities using weighted records from a sample of hospitals from the following 22 States: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, KS, MD, MA, MI, MO, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, and WI.

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