Table 1.14 Deaths per 1,000 admissions with esophageal resection for cancer (excluding obstetric and neonatal admissions and transfers to another hospital), age 18 and over, United States, 2003 and 2004 |
Population group |
2004 |
2003 |
Ratea |
Standard error |
Ratea |
Standard error |
Total |
|
75.1 |
6.1 |
91.1 |
5.8 |
Age |
18-44 |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
45-64 |
65.5 |
7.3 |
40.0 |
7.5 |
65 and over |
77.8 |
9.9 |
150.9 |
9.7 |
Age |
65-69 |
99.9 |
12.8 |
137.0 |
18.3 |
70-74 |
DSU |
DSU |
142.4 |
14.7 |
75-79 |
DSU |
DSU |
173.4 |
21.4 |
80-84 |
DSU |
DSU |
154.1 |
34.2 |
85 and over |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
Gender |
Male |
64.0 |
6.4 |
73.9 |
5.9 |
Female |
84.7 |
15.7 |
146.4 |
15.6 |
Median income of patient's ZIP Code |
Less than $25,000 |
DSU |
DSU |
105.3 |
27.6 |
$25,000-$34,999 |
85.6 |
13.4 |
149.1 |
13.1 |
$35,000-$44,999 |
88.8 |
12.8 |
53.2 |
11.2 |
$45,000 or more |
63.0 |
8.3 |
87.2 |
8.1 |
Location of patient residence |
Metropolitan-large |
64.4 |
8.4 |
72.6 |
7.7 |
Metropolitan-small |
67.0 |
12.4 |
115.6 |
11.1 |
Micropolitan |
117.1 |
17.0 |
106.8 |
17.2 |
Noncore |
94.6 |
19.5 |
131.7 |
24.3 |
Expected payment source |
Private insurance |
77.6 |
10.8 |
75.1 |
11.0 |
Medicare |
79.0 |
8.2 |
102.1 |
7.4 |
Medicaid |
86.8 |
23.5 |
106.1 |
19.3 |
Other insurance |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
Uninsured/self-pay/no charge |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
Region of inpatient treatment |
Northeast |
85.2 |
9.9 |
104.7 |
10.6 |
Midwest |
60.9 |
13.8 |
85.9 |
14.9 |
South |
82.6 |
12.3 |
71.7 |
9.7 |
West |
56.5 |
15.1 |
107.9 |
12.8 |
Ownership/control of hospital |
Private, not-for-profit |
66.1 |
7.0 |
103.8 |
6.5 |
Private, for-profit |
94.5 |
28.3 |
DSU |
DSU |
Public |
108.1 |
14.5 |
DSU |
DSU |
Teaching status of hospital |
Teaching |
80.9 |
7.7 |
81.4 |
8.5 |
Non-teaching |
65.3 |
10.1 |
99.3 |
7.9 |
Location of hospital |
Metropolitan-large |
67.7 |
7.8 |
89.0 |
7.1 |
Metropolitan-small |
73.1 |
11.1 |
98.1 |
10.0 |
Micropolitan |
146.4 |
23.0 |
DSU |
DSU |
Noncore |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
Bed size of hospital |
Less than 100 |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
100-299 |
75.7 |
13.2 |
104.5 |
9.7 |
300-499 |
94.0 |
9.9 |
69.7 |
12.5 |
500 or more |
57.9 |
9.8 |
91.3 |
8.7 |
a Rates are adjusted by age, gender, age-gender interactions, and all patients refined (APR)-diagnosis related group (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.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2003 and 2004.