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Table 35a
Hemodialysis patients with hemoglobin 11 gm/dL or higher, by race, United States, 2005
Population group Total Single race Multiple races
White Black Asian AI/AN
Percent SEa Percent SEa Percent SEa Percent SEa Percent SEa Percent SEa
Total   84 0.4 84 0.5 83 0.7 87 2.2 82 3.1 81 4.6
Age 18-44 81 1.1 82 1.6 81 1.6 88 7.1 84 8.9 75 11.6
45-64 83 0.6 83 0.9 82 1.0 84 4.3 85 3.8 83 6.7
65 and over 85 0.6 85 0.7 85 1.1 88 2.8 78 5.7 83 7.2
Gender Male 84 0.5 84 0.7 84 0.9 87 3.1 81 4.5 77 6.1
Female 83 0.6 84 0.8 82 1.0 86 3.3 83 4.2 90 6.0

a Standard error was calculated based on sample size assuming random sample design.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, End-Stage Renal Disease Clinical Performance Measures Project.

 

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