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Table 2_3_1.2
Admissions for uncontrolled diabetes without complicationsa (excluding obstetric admissions and transfers from other institutions) 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
Rateb SE Rateb SE Rateb SE Rateb SE Rateb SE
Total 21.0 0.7 13.1 0.4 63.2 3.3 8.0 0.9 40.7 3.8
Age 18–44 11.5 0.4 7.2 0.3 33.6 1.9 2.0 0.4 12.3 1.1
45–64 27.3 1.0 15.5 0.5 94.9 5.2 7.7 1.1 50.2 4.8
65 and over 39.7 1.4 28.3 0.9 95.8 6.1 26.1 3.4 105.6 11.7
Age 65–69 36.1 1.6 22.4 1.2 101.9 7.7 16.0 3.8 92.6 10.7
70–74 38.9 1.7 26.1 1.2 106.5 8.7 22.9 5.2 99.5 11.7
75–79 42.1 1.8 29.9 1.4 93.7 8.6 35.8 7.3 129.1 17.3
80–84 45.1 2.0 36.7 1.7 80.3 8.3 39.6 9.1 129.6 17.4
85 and over 39.8 2.0 33.2 1.9 79.9 9.7 34.5 9.8 90.0 14.6
Gender Male 21.8 0.7 14.0 0.5 64.3 3.4 8.4 1.1 37.6 3.3
Female 20.2 0.7 12.2 0.4 61.5 3.5 7.6 0.9 42.5 4.2
Median income of patient's ZIP Code First quartile (lowest income) 41.3 2.1 25.1 1.1 78.2 5.3 15.2 2.4 60.9 7.8
Second quartile 20.7 0.9 14.2 0.7 57.4 3.8 9.5 1.8 36.5 4.0
Third quartile 14.7 0.7 10.1 0.5 49.3 3.8 11.0 2.0 28.5 2.8
Fourth quartile (highest income) 9.3 0.5 7.0 0.4 39.8 3.9 3.6 0.7 18.2 1.9
Location of patient residence Large central metropolitan 27.1 2.2 12.2 0.9 67.7 6.7 8.4 1.3 46.9 6.6
Large fringe metropolitan 16.6 1.1 11.0 0.7 55.2 5.4 6.4 1.5 34.5 5.5
Medium metropolitan 14.9 1.4 9.9 1.1 46.9 5.1 * * 28.1 4.9
Small metropolitan 15.3 1.7 10.6 1.1 62.0 10.8 * * 21.0 5.0
Micropolitan (nonmetro) 23.4 1.3 18.0 1.1 73.0 8.2 * * 53.9 10.6
Noncore (nonmetro) 33.1 1.8 25.9 1.5 109.5 10.8 * * 60.7 12.6
Region of inpatient treatment Northeast 26.5 2.6 12.5 0.8 92.0 11.7 12.2 2.6 88.8 17.9
Midwest 16.6 1.1 12.5 1.0 58.1 6.9 * * 9.8 2.2
South 27.0 1.2 17.3 0.7 59.6 4.0 9.6 2.5 47.1 6.4
West 10.9 0.6 6.9 0.4 39.3 4.3 6.5 1.0 21.4 2.0

a Without short-term (ketoacidosis, hyperosmolarity, coma) or long-term (renal, eye, neurological, circulatory, other unspecified) complications.

b 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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