2011 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports: Data Tables Appendix, Table 15_2_5.2

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2011 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports
Data Tables Appendix

Table 15_2_5.2_3
Admissions with perforated appendix per 1,000 admissions with appendicitis,^a ages 1-17,^b by State, 2000, 2004, 2007, and 2008
	2008		2007		2004		2000
State	Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE	Rate	SE
Total	290.6	5.2	301.5	4.9	308.9	4.7	303.4	4.2
Arizona	292.1	9.6	306.6	9.7	309.7	10.4	326.2	11.8
Arkansas	328.9	19.2	326.3	18.8	303.5	18.8	DNC	DNC
California	306.4	3.9	304.1	4.0	328.3	4.2	333.5	4.4
Colorado	417.1	20.2	415.2	16.2	351.8	15.0	320.6	13.9
Connecticut	250.7	13.7	255.7	13.9	199.1	13.2	273.2	15.3
Florida	275.4	6.8	292.4	6.9	295.4	7.1	313.3	7.8
Georgia	406.4	13.4	394.4	13.0	343.0	12.8	371.7	13.1
Hawaii	242.6	28.1	295.5	33.5	313.7	33.0	208.8	27.8
Illinois	286.1	8.4	265.6	8.0	264.8	7.8	309.9	8.3
Indiana	359.9	14.9	375.4	14.6	374.2	14.5	DNC	DNC
Iowa	344.3	20.5	357.5	20.8	330.6	18.7	315.6	17.0
Kansas	321.3	22.0	361.1	22.6	237.9	18.4	332.1	19.5
Kentucky	303.9	17.2	277.6	16.0	290.7	15.7	292.6	17.1
Louisiana	212.7	14.3	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Maine	304.5	25.6	272.2	22.1	DNC	DNC	303.3	24.8
Maryland	291.7	14.2	278.0	14.1	290.7	15.8	312.9	15.8
Massachusetts	205.7	9.9	239.8	10.7	262.1	11.0	236.2	10.3
Michigan	260.2	9.4	264.5	9.3	281.5	9.3	285.8	9.3
Minnesota	251.3	11.2	251.2	11.3	248.2	11.7	DNC	DNC
Missouri	288.3	11.7	300.8	12.2	316.5	12.5	323.1	12.7
Nebraska	341.5	28.8	346.2	27.0	303.3	24.4	DNC	DNC
Nevada	307.4	15.4	349.0	17.6	409.7	22.7	DNC	DNC
New Hampshire	335.2	29.8	250.4	27.2	321.7	27.4	DNC	DNC
New Jersey	240.0	9.4	236.2	9.5	262.1	9.5	289.2	10.1
New York	267.4	6.3	276.3	6.3	270.0	6.2	274.5	6.4
North Carolina	292.9	10.9	312.6	11.2	286.5	11.3	312.2	12.1
Ohio	368.9	10.9	341.5	10.5	335.0	10.8	DNC	DNC
Oklahoma	276.4	14.8	273.9	14.5	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC
Oregon	347.6	15.2	289.7	13.4	288.4	14.1	307.2	14.5
Pennsylvania	280.0	8.6	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC	324.4	8.8
Rhode Island	240.7	25.9	282.7	26.6	267.4	27.1	DNC	DNC
South Carolina	290.7	15.7	299.6	16.8	253.1	16.4	233.9	16.5
South Dakota	391.8	39.1	358.2	41.8	314.1	38.8	DNC	DNC
Tennessee	428.9	16.2	386.1	15.7	365.0	14.7	324.0	13.9
Texas	300.9	5.4	311.3	5.7	321.1	6.3	308.7	7.3
Utah	433.7	19.5	428.7	18.5	346.6	17.0	364.8	17.0
Vermont	341.8	45.1	314.8	43.8	231.4	32.2	DNC	DNC
Virginia	301.7	12.4	277.5	12.1	256.6	11.0	293.8	11.8
Washington	286.9	10.0	291.1	10.3	341.0	11.6	326.5	11.8
West Virginia	222.0	21.8	268.4	22.3	274.3	27.7	279.2	22.5
Wisconsin	277.3	12.9	279.0	12.4	295.6	12.1	306.7	12.4
Wyoming	301.6	38.8	296.5	34.8	DNC	DNC	DNC	DNC

^a. Consistent with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Pediatric Quality Indicators (PDI) software, excludes transfers from other institutions and obstetric admissions.

^b. Rates are adjusted by age and gender using U.S. hospitalizations for 2000 as the U.S. standard population.

DNC - Data were not collected.

Key: SE: Standard error.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) databases and AHRQ Quality Indicators, modified version 4.1. State estimates are from the State Inpatient Databases (SID), and not all States participate in HCUP. Estimates for the total United States are from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, which is drawn from the SID and weighted to give national estimates.