2007 National Healthcare Disparities Report: Data Tables Appendix--Table 136a

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Table 136a
Home health care patients who get better at taking their medication correctly, by race,^a 2005

Population group		Total		Single race										Multiple races
		Total		White		Black		Asian		NHOPI		AI/AN		Multiple races
		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		40.1	0.0	40.5	0.1	40.1	0.1	38.2	0.3	37.8	0.6	36.9	0.9	40.7	1.2
Age	0-64	44.3	0.1	44.3	0.2	45.7	0.3	40.0	1.1	41.8	1.4	40.0	2.4	48.1	3.0
	65-74	50.4	0.1	52.4	0.1	45.6	0.2	45.9	0.6	44.3	1.3	44.0	1.8	45.8	2.6
	75-84	41.5	0.1	42.4	0.1	38.6	0.2	39.2	0.5	37.4	1.1	37.0	1.5	41.2	2.0
	85 and over	30.5	0.1	30.9	0.1	29.9	0.3	28.3	0.6	27.9	1.2	28.2	1.6	30.4	2.3
Gender	Male	40.9	0.1	41.5	0.1	40.1	0.2	38.6	0.5	36.6	1.0	36.4	1.4	40.1	2.0
Gender	Female	39.6	0.1	39.9	0.1	40.1	0.2	37.9	0.4	38.6	0.8	37.2	1.1	41.1	1.5

^a Excludes records with missing values.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

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