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Table 1.136a
Home health care patients who get better at walking or moving around, United States, 2004 and 2005
Population group 2005 2004
Percent Standard error Percent Standard error
Total   38.8 0.03 37.2 0.03
Age 0-64 40.9 0.09 39.6 0.09
65-74 42.9 0.07 41.2 0.07
75-84 39.1 0.05 37.5 0.05
85 and over 33.4 0.06 31.9 0.06
Gender Male 41.3 0.05 39.8 0.06
Female 37.4 0.04 35.9 0.04
Racea White only 38.9 0.04 37.2 0.04
Black only 36.8 0.09 35.7 0.10
Asian only 42.7 0.26 40.9 0.27
NHOPI only 42.5 0.74 41.3 0.79
AI/AN only 38.5 0.49 37.0 0.49
Multiple races 40.3 0.94 39.3 0.99
Ethnicitya Hispanic, all races 39.4 0.12 39.1 0.13
Non-Hispanic, White 38.9 0.04 37.2 0.04
Non-Hispanic, Black 36.8 0.09 35.7 0.10
Non-Hispanic, other 40.5 0.15 38.6 0.16

a Excludes records with missing values.

Key: NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set.

 

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