High-risk long-stay nursing home residents who have pressure sores, by race/ethnicity, United States, 2003a |
| Population group | Total | Non-Hispanic | Hispanic (all races) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | Black | AI/AN | API | ||||||||||
| Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | Percent | SE | ||
| Total | 13.9 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 0.0 | 17.3 | 0.1 | 16.7 | 0.7 | 12.1 | 0.3 | 14.8 | 0.2 | |
| Ageb | 0-64 | 15.9 | 0.1 | 15.4 | 0.2 | 18.0 | 0.3 | 19.7 | 1.6 | 12.3 | 0.9 | 13.6 | 0.5 |
| 65-74 | 15.5 | 0.1 | 15.0 | 0.2 | 17.4 | 0.3 | 15.9 | 1.7 | 13.2 | 0.9 | 16.1 | 0.6 | |
| 75-84 | 14.3 | 0.1 | 13.8 | 0.1 | 17.6 | 0.2 | 15.1 | 1.2 | 12.6 | 0.6 | 14.9 | 0.4 | |
| 85 and over | 12.7 | 0.1 | 12.2 | 0.1 | 16.7 | 0.2 | 16.3 | 1.2 | 11.2 | 0.5 | 14.7 | 0.4 | |
| Genderb | Female | 12.8 | 0.1 | 12.2 | 0.1 | 16.9 | 0.2 | 15.1 | 0.9 | 11.7 | 0.4 | 14.2 | 0.3 |
| Male | 16.9 | 0.1 | 16.8 | 0.1 | 18.3 | 0.2 | 19.4 | 1.2 | 12.9 | 0.6 | 15.7 | 0.4 | |
a The data reflect care for period 7/1/03 to 9/30/03. Exclude records with unknown race/ethnicity.
b Excluded records with unknown age and gender.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; API: Asian or Pacific Islander; SE: Standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Minimum Data Set.