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Table 16_2_3.2
Admissions for urinary tract infections (excluding kidney or urinary tract disorders, patients in an immunocompromised state, transfers from other institutions, and obstetric admissions) per 100,000 population, age 18 and over, by race/ethnicity, United States, 2005
Population group Total Non-Hispanic Hispanic, all races
White Black API
Ratea SE Ratea SE Ratea SE Ratea SE Ratea SE
Total 178.5 3.0 165.3 3.1 232.0 10.3 110.6 11.7 241.3 16.2
Age 18–44 64.4 1.3 57.6 1.3 88.5 3.9 25.7 3.0 77.6 4.1
45–64 98.9 1.9 86.1 1.8 147.2 6.7 54.7 6.3 152.7 9.6
65 and over 691.1 12.2 671.5 13.0 812.0 39.5 407.9 43.7 807.8 64.3
Age 65–69 240.8 4.7 216.8 4.7 341.7 18.6 162.3 17.9 357.0 25.6
70–74 376.0 7.3 345.7 7.5 531.0 26.6 241.5 28.9 525.1 39.2
75–79 643.2 12.0 607.2 12.6 816.7 41.8 453.7 56.3 883.6 70.0
80–84 1077.8 20.5 1041.6 21.7 1249.7 74.3 698.7 90.3 1403.2 121.8
85 and over 1787.1 34.9 1740.3 37.2 2015.5 110.5 1232.9 139.9 2182.9 221.1
Gender Male 119.9 2.1 111.7 2.2 174.6 8.0 59.7 6.5 147.5 10.9
Female 226.2 3.8 208.6 3.9 279.6 12.5 148.2 15.8 317.7 20.5
Median income of patient's ZIP Code First quartile (lowest income) 236.0 6.7 219.4 6.4 252.4 14.8 160.8 23.9 306.7 28.7
Second quartile 168.5 4.9 157.8 4.9 220.2 13.1 112.4 20.1 221.8 16.7
Third quartile 156.6 4.7 147.5 4.6 205.2 12.0 129.1 23.9 203.3 17.0
Fourth quartile (highest income) 157.7 6.6 154.6 6.8 223.7 16.7 82.8 9.4 169.3 12.5
Location of hospital Large central metropolitan 201.4 10.2 175.3 10.3 253.9 20.8 116.2 16.0 266.9 26.8
Large fringe metropolitan 177.3 9.5 171.4 9.4 224.8 19.4 72.2 10.9 187.6 21.2
Medium metropolitan 146.0 9.7 136.0 9.4 177.3 18.0 94.3 21.1 218.4 36.0
Small metropolitan 146.4 12.4 140.3 12.0 206.0 31.0 113.8 27.9 155.5 31.0
Micropolitan (nonmetro) 184.3 6.9 174.1 6.8 237.3 24.5 * * 318.9 75.6
Noncore (nonmetro) 223.5 7.9 216.0 7.8 297.5 24.6 * * 267.6 38.9
Region of inpatient treatment Northeast 172.6 6.3 154.4 6.1 227.9 22.7 100.7 19.3 276.5 40.4
Midwest 161.4 5.7 152.7 5.9 279.8 37.0 62.6 9.5 82.5 10.9
South 212.2 5.8 201.0 6.0 213.6 11.3 * * 304.8 36.9
West 147.0 5.2 131.2 6.0 261.9 26.8 111.0 12.4 194.1 13.2

a Rates 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.

* - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: API: Asian or Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases, disparities analysis file, 2005. This file is designed to provide national estimates on disparities using weighted records from a sample of hospitals from the following 23 States: AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, KS, MA, MD, MI, MO, NH, NJ, NY, OK, RI, SC, TN, TX, VT, and WI.

 

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