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Table 28b
Hemodialysis patients with arteriovenous fistula as primary mode of vascular access, by ethnicity, United States, 2003
Population group Total Non-Hispanic Hispanic (all races)
All races White Black
Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 35 0.5 35 0.6 38 0.8 29 0.8 38 1.5
Age 18-44 46 1.4 45 1.5 49 2.5 41 2.0 53 3.5
45-64 36 0.8 35 0.9 40 1.4 30 1.2 39 2.2
65 and over 31 0.7 31 0.8 35 1.0 22 1.3 31 2.3
Gender Female 25 0.7 25 0.7 27 1.1 21 1.1 28 2.0
Male 44 0.7 44 0.8 47 1.1 38 1.3 48 2.1

Key: SE: Standard error.

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

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