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Table 1.117a
Percent of long-stay nursing home residents who spend most of their time in bed or in a chair,a United States, 2004 and 2005
Population group 2005 2004
Percent Standard error Percent Standard error
Total   4.2 0.02 4.3 0.02
Ageb 0-64 5.9 0.06 6.0 0.06
65-74 5.2 0.06 5.2 0.06
75-84 4.3 0.03 4.3 0.03
85 and over 3.4 0.02 3.6 0.02
Genderb Male 4.2 0.03 4.2 0.03
Female 4.2 0.02 4.3 0.02
Race/ethnicityb Non-Hispanic, White 3.9 0.02 4.0 0.02
Non-Hispanic, Black 6.1 0.06 6.1 0.06
Non-Hispanic, AI/AN 4.4 0.26 4.3 0.26
Non-Hispanic, API 3.8 0.15 4.2 0.16
Hispanic, all races 4.1 0.09 4.2 0.09

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

b Excludes records with unknown age, gender, and race/ethnicity.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; API: Asian or Pacific Islander.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Minimum Data Set.

 

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