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Table 144b
Home health care patients who need urgent, unplanned medical care, by ethnicity,a 2005
Population group Total Non-Hispanic Hispanic, all races
White Black
Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total   21.1 0.0 20.8 0.0 24.0 0.1 19.9 0.1
Age 0-64 25.4 0.1 25.8 0.1 25.8 0.1 23.2 0.2
65-74 20.2 0.0 20.0 0.1 22.9 0.1 18.5 0.1
75-84 20.2 0.0 20.0 0.0 23.1 0.1 19.2 0.1
85 and over 20.5 0.0 20.3 0.1 24.2 0.2 19.5 0.2
Gender Male 22.1 0.0 22.0 0.0 24.5 0.1 20.9 0.1
Female 20.5 0.0 20.1 0.0 23.8 0.1 19.3 0.1

a Excludes records with missing values.

Key: SE: standard error.

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

 

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