Table 184a: Adult nursing home discharges who received mental health services, by race, United States, 1999^a

	Total		White		Black
Population group	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total	13.3	0.8	13.3	0.8	15.1	2.0
Age
18-64	24.4	2.8	25.4	3.3	*23.9	4.5
18-44	*38.4	8.7	*41.9	10.5	**	**
45-64	21.1	2.3	21.7	2.7	*20.9	4.4
65 and over	11.9	0.7	11.9	0.8	13.1	2.0
65-74	14.2	1.6	14.7	1.6	**	**
75-84	12.1	1.1	12.1	1.2	*13.3	2.6
85 and over	10.7	0.8	10.6	0.9	*14.3	3.8
Gender
Male	14.6	1.2	14.9	1.4	*13.8	2.4
Female	12.5	0.8	12.2	0.8	16.0	2.7
Residence location
Urban (MSA)	14.6	1.0	14.7	1.0	15.4	2.3
Rural (Non-MSA)	8.8	1.2	8.7	1.3	**	**

^aThe NNHS item is "Services Received = Mental Health Services."

^*Figure should not be assumed to be reliable because the sample size is between 30 and 59.

^**Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: SE: Standard error; MSA: Metropolitan Statistical Area

Note: The population categories used in this table are as reported from the source of the data (see below).

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Nursing Home Survey.

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