Table 4.14 Hospital patients age 18 and over who reported sometimes or never having good communications about medications, United States, 2005 and 2006 |
Population group |
2006 |
2005 |
Percent |
Standard error |
Percent |
Standard error |
Total |
|
27.1 |
0.1 |
DNA |
DNA |
Race |
White only |
27.6 |
0.5 |
25.7 |
0.2 |
Black only |
25.4 |
0.6 |
24.0 |
0.6 |
Asian only |
23.9 |
0.7 |
22.8 |
1.5 |
NHOPI only |
22.1 |
1.7 |
18.2 |
3.8 |
AI/AN only |
24.4 |
1.3 |
22.8 |
2.4 |
Multiple races |
29.4 |
1.0 |
26.3 |
1.6 |
Ethnicity |
Hispanic, all races |
24.5 |
0.3 |
22.2 |
0.5 |
Non-Hispanic, all races |
27.6 |
0.3 |
26.4 |
0.2 |
Educationa |
Less than high school |
24.5 |
0.3 |
23.3 |
0.5 |
High school graduate |
25.8 |
0.3 |
24.9 |
0.3 |
At least some college |
28.1 |
0.3 |
27.1 |
0.2 |
Language at home |
English |
27.5 |
0.5 |
26.3 |
0.2 |
Spanish |
20.2 |
0.6 |
20.1 |
0.8 |
Other |
25.0 |
0.8 |
22.2 |
1.3 |
a Less than high school refers to fewer than 12 years of education; high school graduate, 12 years of education; and at least some college, more than 12 years of education.
DNA - Data have not been analyzed.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, National CAHPS Benchmarking Database.