Table 9_2_1.2a
Home health care patients who get better at taking their medication correctly, by race,a United States, 2006
Population group |
Total |
Single race |
Multiple races |
White |
Black |
Asian |
NHOPI |
AI/AN |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Total |
41.8 |
0.0 |
42.2 |
0.1 |
42.2 |
0.1 |
38.8 |
0.3 |
39.1 |
0.9 |
40.0 |
0.6 |
42.1 |
1.2 |
Age |
0–64 |
46.2 |
0.1 |
46.1 |
0.2 |
47.8 |
0.3 |
45.3 |
1.1 |
48.0 |
2.3 |
44.0 |
1.4 |
49.8 |
3.0 |
65–74 |
52.2 |
0.1 |
54.6 |
0.1 |
47.6 |
0.2 |
47.2 |
0.6 |
44.7 |
1.8 |
47.8 |
1.2 |
51.3 |
2.5 |
75–84 |
43.2 |
0.1 |
44.3 |
0.1 |
40.3 |
0.2 |
38.8 |
0.4 |
38.1 |
1.4 |
38.3 |
1.0 |
39.5 |
1.9 |
85 and over |
31.9 |
0.1 |
32.3 |
0.1 |
31.8 |
0.3 |
29.2 |
0.5 |
29.1 |
1.7 |
29.8 |
1.2 |
33.5 |
2.2 |
Gender |
Male |
42.5 |
0.1 |
43.0 |
0.1 |
42.3 |
0.2 |
39.6 |
0.5 |
39.4 |
1.4 |
40.2 |
1.0 |
40.6 |
1.9 |
Female |
41.3 |
0.1 |
41.7 |
0.1 |
42.1 |
0.2 |
38.3 |
0.4 |
38.9 |
1.1 |
39.9 |
0.8 |
43.0 |
1.5 |
a Excludes records with missing values.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Outcome and Assessment Information Set.