National Healthcare Disparities Report 2004

Table 31a: Deaths per 1000 adult admissions age 40 and older with percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasties (PTCA) (excluding obstetric and neonatal admissions and transfers to another hospital), by race/ethnicity, 2001

			Non-Hispanic
	Total		White		Black		API		Hispanic (of any race)
Population group	Rate^a	SE	Rate^a	SE	Rate^a	SE	Rate^a	SE	Rate^a	SE

Total	14.775	0.307	14.438	0.33584	17.503	1.18223	13.789	2.46961	18.451	1.41582
Age groups for conditions affecting any age
40-44	8.011	1.547	7.757	1.763	*	*	*	*	*	*
45-64	10.857	0.465	10.476	0.518	11.239	1.615	*	*	16.576	2.026
65 and over	18.667	0.423	18.395	0.455	23.975	1.858	16.321	3.589	21.123	2.087

Age groups for conditions affecting primarily elderly
65-69	14.091	0.816	13.022	0.895	20.529	3.146	*	*	19.581	3.711
70-74	16.771	0.803	16.853	0.866	20.829	3.576	*	*	18.021	3.887
75-79	17.954	0.858	17.674	0.917	24.754	4.039	*	*	23.220	4.250
80-84	25.011	1.098	24.465	1.165	40.153	5.435	*	*	*	*
85 and over	34.204	1.678	34.645	1.776	*	*	*	*	45.737	10.011

Gender
Male	13.556	0.379	13.333	0.412	16.396	1.604	12.874	3.013	15.454	1.775
Female	17.155	0.522	16.643	0.578	19.658	1.749	14.934	4.311	23.636	2.347

Median income of patient ZIP Code
Less than $25,000	17.274	1.280	16.699	1.585	20.584	2.807	*	*	18.810	4.128
$25,000-$34,999	15.073	0.648	14.823	0.708	17.553	2.308	*	*	14.514	2.851
$35,000-$44,999	14.703	0.620	14.350	0.677	16.827	2.274	*	*	19.674	2.841
$45,000 or more	14.369	0.446	14.097	0.483	16.218	2.196	17.210	2.816	20.060	2.274

Residence location
Metropolitan	14.769	0.338	14.350	0.374	17.952	1.231	13.898	2.491	18.452	1.454
Micropolitan	15.474	1.025	15.426	1.067	*	*	*	*	*	*
Non-Core	14.085	1.052	14.155	1.085	*	*	*	*	*	*

Location of inpatient treatment
Northeast	13.941	0.704	14.276	0.761	11.010	3.048	*	*	13.407	3.496
Midwest	14.689	0.557	14.441	0.586	17.947	2.024	*	*	23.629	6.879
South	15.371	0.532	14.937	0.592	20.007	1.808	*	*	16.441	2.241
West	14.678	0.733	13.561	0.851	14.300	4.128	14.434	3.012	22.323	2.251

Expected payment source
Private insurance	14.010	0.487	13.839	0.530	15.099	1.915	17.413	3.799	15.698	2.508
Medicare	15.490	0.431	15.071	0.463	20.333	1.771	*	*	20.403	2.197
Medicaid	14.720	1.482	14.697	1.985	15.970	3.835	*	*	19.462	3.795
Other insurance	11.233	2.041	8.943	2.382	18.953	6.708	*	*	*	*
Uninsured/self pay/no charge	15.556	1.738	14.812	2.108	*	*	*	*	*	*

^aRates are adjusted by age, gender, age-gender interactions, and APR-DRG risk of mortality score. When reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender and APR-DRG risk of mortality score; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age and APR-DRG risk of mortality score.

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

Key: API: Asian or Pacific Islander; SE: Standard error.

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

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases, disparities analysis file, 2001. This file is designed to provide national estimates on disparities using weighted records from a sample of hospitals from the following 22 states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, KS, MD, MA, MI, MO, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, and WI.