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Table 30b
Hemodialysis patients with arteriovenous fistula as primary mode of vascular access, by ethnicity, United States, 2004
        Non-Hispanic Hispanic, all races
    Total All races White Black
Population group Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 39 0.5 38 0.6 40 0.8 35 0.9 42 1.5
Age 18-44 50 1.4 49 1.6 55 2.6 45 2.1 55 3.8
45-64 39 0.8 38 0.9 40 1.4 35 1.3 42 2.3
65 and over 35 0.8 35 0.8 37 1.1 30 1.5 36 2.4
Gender Female 29 0.7 28 0.8 29 1.1 25 1.2 33 2.2
Male 48 0.7 47 0.8 49 1.1 45 1.3 50 2.1

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, End-Stage Renal Disease Clinical Performance Measures Project.

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