Table 128b
Home health care patients who get better at going to and from the toilet, by ethnicitya, United States, 2003
Population group Total Non-Hispanic Hispanic (all races)
White Black
Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total   61.1 0.1 62.3 0.1 57.7 0.2 55.5 0.2
Age 0-64 58.3 0.2 57.9 0.2 60.0 0.3 56.5 0.5
65-74 68.8 0.1 70.7 0.1 63.8 0.3 62.4 0.4
75-84 63.2 0.1 64.7 0.1 57.1 0.3 56.5 0.3
85 and over 53.7 0.1 55.0 0.1 48.5 0.4 45.5 0.4
Gender Male 60.4 0.1 61.4 0.1 57.9 0.3 54.6 0.3
Female 61.5 0.1 62.7 0.1 57.6 0.2 55.9 0.2

a Excluded records with missing values.

Key: SE: Standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set.

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