Table 2_3_4.1
Admissions for congestive heart failurea per 100,000 population,b age 18 and over, United States, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2007, and 2008
| |
|
2008 |
2007 |
2005 |
2004 |
2000 |
| Population group |
Rate |
SE |
Rate |
SE |
Rate |
SE |
Rate |
SE |
Rate |
SE |
| Total |
|
369.7 |
9.1 |
382.4 |
8.8 |
421.9 |
9.5 |
440.0 |
9.8 |
495.0 |
9.9 |
| Age |
18-44 |
29.7 |
1.5 |
33.2 |
1.6 |
33.0 |
1.5 |
34.1 |
1.5 |
35.6 |
1.5 |
| 45-64 |
251.0 |
8.1 |
269.1 |
9.5 |
283.2 |
8.4 |
307.8 |
9.3 |
342.1 |
9.6 |
| 65 and over |
1,756.7 |
43.7 |
1,781.2 |
40.3 |
1,981.7 |
47.0 |
2,038.0 |
46.8 |
2,221.9 |
47.6 |
| 65-69 |
739.3 |
20.0 |
769.1 |
20.9 |
863.4 |
21.0 |
947.9 |
23.6 |
1,068.4 |
24.4 |
| 70-74 |
1,107.2 |
28.5 |
1,149.9 |
27.7 |
1,278.6 |
31.6 |
1,362.2 |
33.2 |
1,543.6 |
34.1 |
| 75-79 |
1,679.5 |
42.6 |
1,717.4 |
41.2 |
1,946.6 |
46.8 |
2,056.7 |
51.4 |
2,302.4 |
52.3 |
| 80-84 |
2,652.3 |
70.6 |
2,656.1 |
65.6 |
2,978.6 |
75.9 |
3,077.0 |
75.2 |
3,484.4 |
83.4 |
| 85 and over |
4,190.3 |
116.3 |
4,181.4 |
107.8 |
4,629.5 |
126.5 |
4,448.8 |
117.8 |
5,112.6 |
126.1 |
| Gender |
Male |
430.4 |
10.9 |
440.1 |
10.5 |
479.5 |
11.1 |
494.8 |
11.3 |
547.2 |
11.4 |
| Female |
325.4 |
8.0 |
339.5 |
7.7 |
378.2 |
8.6 |
399.4 |
9.2 |
458.2 |
9.3 |
| Median income of patient's ZIP Code |
First quartile (lowest income) |
490.3 |
20.8 |
511.4 |
22.7 |
557.2 |
22.1 |
576.0 |
26.3 |
735.5 |
30.7 |
| Second quartile |
373.7 |
13.9 |
388.3 |
15.7 |
419.4 |
16.1 |
450.3 |
17.3 |
520.5 |
18.8 |
| Third quartile |
327.4 |
15.7 |
335.9 |
13.8 |
377.8 |
15.3 |
384.1 |
16.0 |
426.3 |
19.0 |
| Fourth quartile (highest income) |
299.2 |
20.0 |
296.0 |
18.6 |
349.1 |
21.1 |
347.1 |
21.4 |
355.0 |
22.3 |
| Location of patient residence |
Large central metropolitan |
411.3 |
30.5 |
401.5 |
31.9 |
445.5 |
32.5 |
452.8 |
35.3 |
532.9 |
37.0 |
| Large fringe metropolitan |
372.2 |
28.9 |
378.0 |
28.9 |
416.7 |
31.9 |
437.3 |
34.9 |
537.9 |
39.6 |
| Medium metropolitan |
316.2 |
29.1 |
351.8 |
33.6 |
392.1 |
35.1 |
378.3 |
34.4 |
385.8 |
40.0 |
| Small metropolitan |
310.6 |
35.7 |
371.0 |
42.9 |
339.1 |
40.7 |
423.0 |
48.8 |
450.5 |
50.7 |
| Micropolitan |
396.9 |
21.3 |
388.5 |
21.4 |
451.6 |
23.6 |
505.3 |
26.9 |
501.5 |
32.7 |
| Noncore |
389.4 |
18.7 |
408.0 |
19.1 |
487.3 |
26.1 |
485.0 |
24.8 |
554.9 |
26.8 |
| Region of inpatient treatment |
Northeast |
364.9 |
20.6 |
374.2 |
20.5 |
404.7 |
22.9 |
416.0 |
25.0 |
540.2 |
27.6 |
| Midwest |
370.0 |
13.6 |
408.4 |
18.6 |
429.4 |
15.1 |
467.0 |
20.3 |
451.5 |
21.0 |
| South |
428.6 |
19.2 |
436.0 |
16.8 |
498.5 |
19.3 |
516.7 |
17.6 |
577.2 |
15.4 |
| West |
270.8 |
12.5 |
269.5 |
10.7 |
295.9 |
13.5 |
300.1 |
14.9 |
353.4 |
16.8 |
a. Consistent with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Prevention Quality Indicators (PQI) software, congestive heart failure must be the principal diagnosis and exclusions include the following: admissions with cardiac procedures and transfers from other institutions.
b. Rates are adjusted by age and gender using the total U.S. resident population for 2000 as the U.S. standard population; when reporting is by age, the adjustment is by gender only; when reporting is by gender, the adjustment is by age only.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample and AHRQ Quality Indicators, modified version 4.1.
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