Long-stay nursing home residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased, 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 | 16.1 | 0.0 | 16.5 | 0.0 | 14.1 | 0.1 | 14.7 | 0.5 | 13.1 | 0.3 | 14.3 | 0.2 | |
| Ageb | 0-64 | 10.1 | 0.1 | 10.5 | 0.1 | 9.5 | 0.2 | 9.9 | 0.8 | 7.6 | 0.6 | 8.8 | 0.3 |
| 65-74 | 14.8 | 0.1 | 15.2 | 0.1 | 13.9 | 0.2 | 14.2 | 1.1 | 13.1 | 0.8 | 13.7 | 0.4 | |
| 75-84 | 17.0 | 0.1 | 17.3 | 0.1 | 15.7 | 0.2 | 15.1 | 0.9 | 14.0 | 0.5 | 16.3 | 0.3 | |
| 85 and over | 17.4 | 0.1 | 17.5 | 0.1 | 16.5 | 0.2 | 18.2 | 0.9 | 14.4 | 0.5 | 16.7 | 0.4 | |
| Genderb | Female | 16.3 | 0.0 | 16.5 | 0.1 | 14.7 | 0.1 | 15.6 | 0.6 | 13.3 | 0.4 | 15.2 | 0.3 |
| Male | 15.7 | 0.1 | 16.4 | 0.1 | 13.2 | 0.2 | 13.4 | 0.7 | 12.7 | 0.5 | 13.2 | 0.3 | |
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.