2007 National Healthcare Disparities Report: Data Tables Appendix--Table 36b

You Are Here: AHRQ Home > Quality Assessment > Measuring Healthcare Quality > National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports, 2007 > Disparities Report, Data Tables Appendix

Table 36b
Hemodialysis patients with arteriovenous fistula as primary mode of vascular access, by ethnicity, United States, 2005

Population group		Total		Non-Hispanic						Hispanic, all races
		Total		All races		White		Black		Hispanic, all races
		Percent	SE^a	Percent	SE^a	Percent	SE^a	Percent	SE^a	Percent	SE^a
Total		44	7.5	42	1.2	46	1.3	38	1.5	51	0.3
Age	18-44	52	6.9	51	1.8	54	2.1	49	2.1	59	1.3
	45-64	45	7.4	43	1.5	46	1.8	39	1.8	52	0.6
	65 and over	40	7.7	39	1.4	44	1.5	30	2.2	46	0.7
Gender	Male	53	6.9	51	1.2	54	1.4	48	1.6	58	0.5
Gender	Female	33	8.2	32	1.6	34	1.8	29	2.0	41	0.6

^a Standard error was calculated based on sample size assuming random sample design.

Key: SE: standard error.

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