Table 112c Tuberculosis patients who completed a curative course of treatment within 12 months of initiation of treatment, by race (foreign born only),a United States, 2002 |
|
|
Total |
White |
Black |
API |
Population group |
Numberb |
Percent |
Numberb |
Percent |
Numberb |
Percent |
Numberb |
Percent |
Total |
5,585 |
80.9 |
2,420 |
80.0 |
817 |
82.0 |
2,348 |
81.4 |
Age |
0-17 |
328 |
89.4 |
173 |
88.3 |
76 |
89.4 |
79 |
91.9 |
18-44 |
3,173 |
80.9 |
1,414 |
79.4 |
583 |
82.3 |
1,176 |
82.2 |
45-64 |
1,286 |
80.9 |
513 |
81.4 |
113 |
76.9 |
660 |
81.3 |
65 and over |
798 |
77.6 |
320 |
76.6 |
* |
* |
433 |
78.0 |
Gender |
Female |
2,345 |
82.5 |
908 |
83.1 |
378 |
83.6 |
1,059 |
81.7 |
Male |
3,240 |
79.7 |
1,512 |
78.3 |
439 |
80.7 |
1,289 |
81.2 |
Ethnicity |
Hispanic |
2,098 |
79.2 |
2,045 |
79.0 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
Non-Hispanic |
3,487 |
82.0 |
375 |
85.8 |
775 |
81.8 |
2,337 |
81.4 |
a Only cases with known age, sex, race and ethnicity are shown in this table.
b Numbers shown are only for cases completing therapy within 12 months.
* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality or confidentiality (number of patients < 50).
Key: API: Asian or Pacific Islander.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National TB Surveillance System.
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