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Table 1.130
Percent of short-stay nursing home residents given influenza vaccination during the flu season, by State, 2006a
State 2006
Number of nursing homes Percentb Standard error
Total With scoreb
Total 15,880 11,503 72.6 0.2
Alabama 232 190 68.5 2.0
Alaska 15 3 83.3 3.2
Arizona 136 110 69.5 2.3
Arkansas 235 169 81.8 1.4
California 1,276 782 67.0 0.9
Colorado 209 133 76.2 1.7
Connecticut 244 218 68.9 1.4
Delaware 44 32 80.5 3.1
District of Columbia 20 12 59.3 6.7
Florida 682 617 60.8 1.1
Georgia 361 285 73.0 1.4
Hawaii 47 24 80.7 2.7
Idaho 79 53 73.3 2.9
Illinois 800 556 68.2 1.2
Indiana 515 371 69.8 1.2
Iowa 456 180 84.8 1.0
Kansas 351 147 79.2 1.4
Kentucky 292 231 80.1 1.2
Louisiana 290 224 71.8 1.4
Maine 113 82 77.0 1.9
Maryland 233 194 68.2 1.8
Massachusetts 452 360 73.5 1.0
Michigan 426 348 74.3 1.3
Minnesota 399 302 79.9 1.0
Mississippi 201 132 70.1 2.2
Missouri 520 357 74.0 1.2
Montana 95 36 79.8 2.8
Nebraska 225 99 80.9 1.7
Nevada 47 32 63.5 4.0
New Hampshire 82 62 76.9 1.9
New Jersey 364 320 81.7 1.0
New Mexico 73 51 65.0 3.6
New York 656 613 80.0 0.6
North Carolina 421 367 68.7 1.2
North Dakota 83 38 87.8 1.5
Ohio 957 706 65.8 1.0
Oklahoma 332 145 77.3 1.6
Oregon 138 100 64.2 2.5
Pennsylvania 715 613 75.9 0.8
Rhode Island 87 62 80.0 2.2
South Carolina 175 147 74.8 1.8
South Dakota 109 38 83.7 1.7
Tennessee 326 266 69.7 1.4
Texas 1,144 777 74.2 0.9
Utah 94 57 78.5 2.6
Vermont 40 24 74.3 4.2
Virginia 278 232 63.5 1.5
Washington 244 196 70.9 1.4
West Virginia 131 89 77.6 2.2
Wisconsin 397 302 82.0 0.8
Wyoming 39 19 79.6 3.7

a The 2006 data reflect care for the period 7/1/06 to 12/30/06.

b A facility had to have at least 20 residents in the denominator for a postacute care measure to be calculated; therefore, the number of facilities may vary for each measure reported in a State.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Minimum Data Set. Data were downloaded from http://www.medicare.gov/NHCompare/Home.asp. The 2006 data were downloaded in April 2007.

 

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