2005 National Healthcare Quality Report, Data Tables. Table 1.26a

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Table 1.26a
Admissions for diabetes with long-term complications^a (excluding obstetric admissions and transfers from other institutions) per 100,000 population, age 18 years and older, United States, 2001 and 2002

		2002		2001
Population group		Rate^b	Standard error	Rate^b	Standard error

Total		121.2	2.7	117.1	2.5

Age	18-44	34.7	1.2	33.5	1.2
	45-64	151.8	3.8	150.4	3.8
	65 and over	349.5	8.2	330.6	7.6

Age	65-69	294.2	8.1	271.4	7.3
	70-74	340.8	8.8	314.1	8.3
	75-79	401.8	11.1	374.0	9.9
	80-84	405.0	11.5	411.0	12.0
	85 and over	350.1	11.6	359.4	11.5

Gender	Male	137.8	3.1	133.6	2.9
Gender	Female	108.0	2.6	104.1	2.4

Median income of patient's ZIP Code	Less than $25,000	221.8	19.6	196.6	18.6
	$25,000-$34,999	149.3	6.6	146.3	6.0
	$35,000-$44,999	131.5	5.2	127.0	5.0
	$45,000 or more	98.5	4.0	91.1	3.9

Location of patient residence	Metropolitan-large	132.5	6.4	125.0	5.9
	Metropolitan-small	107.5	8.0	100.8	7.4
	Micropolitan	110.5	7.5	125.6	8.0
	Noncore	118.2	6.5	116.9	7.3

Region of inpatient treatment	Northeast	131.2	6.9	130.4	7.0
	Midwest	112.8	5.1	112.3	4.9
	South	137.0	4.8	129.7	4.1
	West	93.9	4.4	88.5	4.8

^a Long-term complications include renal, eye, neurological, circulatory, or other unspecified complications.

^b Estimates are adjusted by age and gender using the total U.S. population for 2000 as the standard population; when reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender only; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age only.

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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