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Short-stay nursing home residents who have moderate to severe pain, by race/ethnicity, United States, 2004a
        Non-Hispanic Hispanic, all races
    Total White Black AI/AN API
Population groupb Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 23.4 0.0 24.3 0.0 17.8 0.1 26.6 0.7 15.7 0.3 19.0 0.2
Age 0-64 32.7 0.2 35.0 0.3 27.5 0.4 29.4 2.5 19.9 1.9 27.4 0.9
65-74 27.6 0.1 29.9 0.2 19.3 0.3 30.2 1.9 19.7 1.1 21.6 0.6
75-84 22.3 0.1 23.6 0.1 14.3 0.2 22.8 1.5 14.9 0.7 16.1 0.4
85 and over 17.7 0.1 18.4 0.1 11.6 0.2 17.3 1.6 10.3 0.6 12.3 0.4
Gender Male 19.1 0.1 19.7 0.1 15.5 0.2 22.8 1.1 12.5 0.5 16.7 0.3
Female 25.6 0.1 26.5 0.1 19.2 0.2 29.0 0.9 17.8 0.5 20.7 0.3

a Full-year estimates.

b Age, gender, and race/ethnicity categories exclude records with missing values.

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

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

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