2007 National Healthcare Disparities Report: Data Tables Appendix--Table 126

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Table 126
Percent of low-risk long-stay nursing home residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder, by race/ethnicity, United States, 2005^a

Population group		Total		Non-Hispanic								Hispanic, all races
		Total		White		Black		AI/AN		API		Hispanic, all races
		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		47.9	0.1	48.0	0.1	47.7	0.2	42.8	0.8	49.5	0.5	44.7	0.3
Age^b	0-64	32.7	0.1	33.1	0.2	32.8	0.3	28.3	1.4	30.3	1.1	29.2	0.6
	65-74	43.5	0.2	42.9	0.2	46.1	0.4	41.2	1.7	47.2	1.3	40.7	0.7
	75-84	50.3	0.1	49.9	0.1	53.3	0.3	46.1	1.4	52.9	0.8	49.5	0.5
	85 and over	51.8	0.1	51.3	0.1	57.7	0.3	52.5	1.4	55.1	0.8	54.3	0.5
Gender^b	Male	44.0	0.1	45.0	0.1	41.3	0.2	38.8	1.1	46.4	0.8	39.1	0.4
Gender^b	Female	49.5	0.1	49.2	0.1	52.2	0.2	45.7	1.0	51.3	0.6	49.1	0.4

^a Data reflect care for the third quarter for each calendar year.

^b Age, gender, and race/ethnicity categories exclude records with missing values.

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.