Table 2.15 Postoperative respiratory failure per 1000 elective surgical discharges (excluding patients with respiratory disease, circulatory disease, and obstetric conditions), United States, 2001 and 2002 |
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2002 |
2001 |
Population group |
Ratea |
Standard error |
Ratea |
Standard error |
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|
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Total |
|
4.04 |
0.09 |
3.46 |
0.09 |
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|
|
|
|
|
Age |
0-17 |
3.08 |
0.44 |
1.58 |
0.45 |
18-44 |
DSU |
DSU |
0.76 |
0.22 |
45-64 |
2.53 |
0.20 |
2.05 |
0.19 |
65 and over |
4.61 |
0.21 |
3.70 |
0.21 |
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|
|
|
|
|
Age |
65-69 |
4.08 |
0.29 |
3.46 |
0.29 |
70-74 |
4.37 |
0.29 |
3.76 |
0.30 |
75-79 |
5.10 |
0.33 |
3.81 |
0.33 |
80-84 |
4.99 |
0.42 |
3.70 |
0.43 |
85 and over |
5.04 |
0.65 |
3.92 |
0.63 |
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|
|
|
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Gender |
Male |
4.14 |
0.16 |
3.31 |
0.16 |
Female |
2.52 |
0.13 |
2.13 |
0.13 |
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|
|
|
Median income of patient's ZIP Code |
Less than $25,000 |
5.51 |
0.38 |
4.13 |
0.36 |
$25,000-$34,999 |
4.22 |
0.18 |
3.50 |
0.17 |
$35,000-$44,999 |
4.04 |
0.15 |
3.41 |
0.15 |
$45,000 or more |
3.88 |
0.11 |
3.42 |
0.11 |
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|
|
|
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Location of patient residence |
Metropolitan-large |
4.41 |
0.11 |
3.85 |
0.11 |
Metropolitan-small |
3.79 |
0.13 |
3.17 |
0.14 |
Micropolitan |
3.59 |
0.22 |
2.69 |
0.22 |
Noncore |
3.25 |
0.26 |
2.97 |
0.28 |
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|
|
|
|
|
Expected payment source |
Private insurance |
3.46 |
0.09 |
3.22 |
0.09 |
Medicare |
4.69 |
0.18 |
3.60 |
0.18 |
Medicaid |
5.91 |
0.27 |
4.79 |
0.27 |
Other insurance |
3.19 |
0.25 |
3.33 |
0.24 |
Uninsured/self pay/no charge |
3.96 |
0.38 |
3.56 |
0.40 |
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|
|
|
|
Region of inpatient treatment |
Northeast |
3.58 |
0.17 |
2.85 |
0.16 |
Midwest |
3.73 |
0.15 |
3.04 |
0.16 |
South |
5.04 |
0.13 |
4.39 |
0.13 |
West |
3.07 |
0.15 |
2.85 |
0.16 |
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|
|
|
|
Ownership/control of hospital |
Private, not-for-profit |
3.87 |
0.10 |
3.42 |
0.10 |
Private, for-profit |
4.90 |
0.20 |
3.86 |
0.19 |
Public |
4.39 |
0.22 |
3.33 |
0.22 |
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|
|
|
|
Teaching status of hospital |
Teaching |
4.23 |
0.12 |
3.47 |
0.13 |
Non-teaching |
3.91 |
0.11 |
3.46 |
0.11 |
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|
|
|
|
|
Location of hospital |
Metropolitan-large |
4.53 |
0.11 |
3.95 |
0.11 |
Metropolitan-small |
3.66 |
0.13 |
3.10 |
0.13 |
Micropolitan |
2.66 |
0.27 |
1.81 |
0.27 |
Noncore |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
DSU |
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|
|
|
|
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Bed size of hospital |
Less than 100 |
1.95 |
0.23 |
1.68 |
0.23 |
100 - 299 |
4.18 |
0.12 |
3.41 |
0.12 |
300 - 499 |
4.28 |
0.13 |
3.86 |
0.14 |
500+ |
4.29 |
0.16 |
3.82 |
0.16 |
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a Estimates are adjusted by age, gender, age-gender interactions, comorbidities, and DRG clusters. When reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender, comorbidities, and DRG clusters; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age, comorbidities, and DRG clusters.
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, 2001 and 2002.
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