Table 4_2

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Table 4_2_7.1
Smokers with heart attack who received smoking cessation counseling while hospitalized, United States, 2005 and 2006
Population group		2006		2005
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total^a		95.9	0.4	90.9	0.7
Gender	Male	96.7	0.1	92.4	0.1
Gender	Female	95.9	0.1	90.7	0.1
Race	White	96.9	0.1	92.8	0.1
	Black	95.0	0.2	89.0	0.3
	Hispanic	94.2	0.3	86.5	0.4
	Native American	94.8	0.8	87.9	1.2
	Asian	92.2	0.7	85.9	0.9
Age	Under 65	97.3	0.1	93.7	0.1
	65–74	94.9	0.1	89.2	0.2
	75–84	91.9	0.3	83.2	0.4
	85 and over	88.8	0.7	74.7	1.0

^a The estimate for the Total row is based on State-level estimates whereas the estimates for the demographic categories are based on patient/episode-level data.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Program.