Table 47
Deaths per 1000 admissions with coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), age 40 and older (excluding obstetric and neonatal admissions and transfers to another hospital), 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   31.4 0.7 30.9 0.7 34.3 2.7 35.3 5.1 33.4 2.8
                       
Age 40-44 29.4 4.5 26.0 5.2 * * * * * *
45-64 27.1 1.1 26.3 1.2 30.6 3.8 * * 29.9 4.1
65 and over 34.3 0.9 34.4 0.9 32.6 4.1 41.8 6.8 32.8 3.9
                       
Age 65-69 31.5 1.6 31.1 1.8 31.4 6.7 48.8 11.7 26.5 6.7
70-74 28.4 1.6 27.9 1.7 * * * * 41.3 6.9
75-79 36.7 1.7 36.4 1.8 31.2 8.6 * * 39.5 8.3
80-84 42.9 2.4 44.2 2.5 67.3 14.9 85.9 19.3 * *
85 and over 58.6 4.6 58.8 4.9 * * * * 115.9 28.8
                       
Gender Male 28.5 0.8 27.9 0.9 39.8 3.6 29.2 5.9 28.0 3.4
Female 38.0 1.2 37.7 1.3 29.3 4.2 50.2 9.9 44.9 4.9
                       
Median income of patient's ZIP Code Less than $25,000 34.5 3.1 34.4 3.9 42.1 7.5 * * 30.3 7.9
$25,000-$34,999 31.7 1.5 31.8 1.7 27.4 5.1 * * 34.9 5.5
$35,000-$44,999 33.6 1.3 32.7 1.4 34.0 5.3 43.6 12.1 37.2 5.9
$45,000 or more 29.8 0.9 29.2 1.0 37.6 4.9 33.3 5.9 31.2 4.4
                       
Location of patient residence Metropolitan-large 30.7 0.9 29.6 1.0 35.8 3.4 34.7 5.6 31.3 3.4
Metropolitan-small 31.6 1.2 31.5 1.3 32.5 5.5 * * 34.9 5.8
Micropolitan 31.3 2.0 30.9 2.1 * * * * 45.1 11.9
Noncore 35.3 2.3 35.2 2.4 * * * * * *
                       
Expected payment source Private insurance 30.3 1.1 29.9 1.2 34.2 4.7 * * 32.9 5.1
Medicare 31.3 0.9 31.1 1.0 31.7 3.9 46.1 7.9 31.2 4.1
Medicaid 37.1 3.3 31.5 4.3 42.2 8.5 46.5 13.5 38.4 8.1
Other insurance 42.5 4.6 39.3 5.3 * * * * 76.7 14.5
Uninsured/self pay/no charge 30.7 4.1 31.7 5.0 47.7 13.3 * * * *
                       
Region of inpatient treatment Northeast 24.0 1.6 23.1 1.7 34.2 7.4 * * 32.1 9.6
Midwest 33.9 1.2 34.1 1.3 32.9 5.5 * * 52.0 13.5
South 33.0 1.1 31.9 1.2 37.9 3.7 * * 35.4 3.8
West 31.4 1.6 31.6 2.0 * * 35.7 5.8 28.0 4.9
                       
Ownership/control of hospital Private, not-for-profit 30.8 0.7 30.5 0.8 32.9 3.0 35.2 5.8 32.1 3.4
Private, for-profit 34.3 1.9 34.3 2.1 34.6 8.4 * * 31.5 6.8
Public 33.4 2.7 28.3 3.2 46.5 9.3 * * 41.3 7.3
                       
Teaching status of hospital Teaching 28.8 1.0 27.2 1.1 37.0 3.6 44.7 7.0 35.1 4.2
Non-teaching 33.7 0.9 34.1 1.0 30.5 4.2 * * 31.9 3.7
                       
Location of hospital Metropolitan-large 30.2 0.9 29.2 1.0 35.8 3.3 34.0 5.6 31.7 3.2
Metropolitan-small 33.4 1.0 33.3 1.1 31.1 4.9 41.9 12.4 37.8 5.5
Micropolitan 25.5 4.9 24.9 5.0 * * * * * *
Noncore -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
                       
Bed size of hospital Less than 100 28.1 5.9 23.8 6.3 * * * * 119.9 28.2
100 - 299 34.8 1.2 34.7 1.3 30.1 6.2 41.5 7.7 35.3 4.5
300 - 499 32.3 1.1 31.8 1.2 32.8 4.2 34.0 8.2 30.5 5.3
500+ 28.1 1.1 27.0 1.2 38.0 4.4 * * 31.9 4.8
                       

a Estimates are adjusted by age, gender, age-gender interactions, and APR-DRG risk of mortality score. When reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender and APR-DRG risk of mortality score; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age and APR-DRG risk of mortality score.

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

-- Statistic cannot be calculated.

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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