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2011 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports
Data Tables Appendix

Table 11_1_6.4
Long-staya nursing home residents who lost too much weight, by race/ethnicityb and State, 2009c
      Non-Hispanic    
  Total White Black AI/AN API Hispanic, all races
State Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE Percent SE
Total 7.9 0.0 7.9 0.0 7.9 0.1 7.5 0.4 7.2 0.2 7.0 0.1
Alabama 12.4 0.4 12.8 0.5 11.1 0.8 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Alaska 13.6 3.0 14.4 3.7 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Arizona 6.8 0.3 6.6 0.3 9.1 1.5 6.1 1.1 DSU DSU 7.5 0.8
Arkansas 6.9 0.2 7.0 0.2 6.5 0.5 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
California 9.7 0.2 10.4 0.3 8.8 0.6 11.9 2.6 8.0 0.6 8.5 0.5
Colorado 8.0 0.2 7.9 0.3 7.7 1.1 DSU DSU 10.1 2.5 8.4 0.8
Connecticut 11.1 0.4 11.5 0.4 8.1 1.2 DSU DSU DSU DSU 10.0 1.8
Delaware 11.1 1.0 11.2 1.2 10.7 2.2 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
District of Columbia 8.2 0.6 5.4 1.3 8.5 0.6 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Florida 7.9 0.1 8.2 0.1 7.2 0.3 DSU DSU 7.5 1.5 7.1 0.4
Georgia 8.4 0.2 8.7 0.2 8.0 0.3 DSU DSU 9.7 2.7 5.4 1.4
Hawaii 8.1 0.5 10.9 1.2 DSU DSU DSU DSU 7.3 0.5 15.2 4.4
Idaho 8.5 0.5 8.3 0.5 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU 14.7 4.1
Illinois 8.2 0.1 8.4 0.1 7.6 0.3 DSU DSU 8.0 0.9 6.3 0.5
Indiana 7.7 0.2 7.6 0.2 8.2 0.5 DSU DSU DSU DSU 7.1 1.7
Iowa 5.4 0.2 5.4 0.2 6.1 1.5 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Kansas 6.9 0.2 7.0 0.2 4.8 0.8 DSU DSU DSU DSU 7.1 1.8
Kentucky 9.1 0.2 9.2 0.2 8.1 0.7 DSU DSU DSU DSU 0.0 0.0
Louisiana 8.1 0.2 7.9 0.2 8.5 0.3 DSU DSU DSU DSU 6.7 1.9
Maine 8.8 0.4 8.8 0.4 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Maryland 11.0 0.4 10.7 0.5 12.0 0.8 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Massachusetts 8.7 0.3 8.8 0.3 6.8 1.2 DSU DSU DSU DSU 7.9 1.8
Michigan 11.0 0.3 11.0 0.4 11.0 0.8 DSU DSU DSU DSU 13.5 3.2
Minnesota 6.9 0.2 6.9 0.2 7.8 1.1 6.2 1.7 DSU DSU 9.6 2.5
Mississippi 8.3 0.2 8.5 0.3 7.9 0.4 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Missouri 7.0 0.2 7.0 0.2 7.4 0.4 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Montana 8.0 0.4 7.8 0.4 DSU DSU 10.2 2.2 DSU DSU DSU DSU
Nebraska 6.7 0.2 6.6 0.3 4.8 1.2 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Nevada 8.4 0.5 8.7 0.5 6.0 1.4 DSU DSU DSU DSU 7.4 2.1
New Hampshire 6.8 0.3 6.7 0.3 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
New Jersey 8.1 0.1 8.3 0.2 7.5 0.3 DSU DSU 7.1 0.9 7.0 0.5
New Mexico 10.7 0.9 12.1 1.3 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU 9.1 1.7
New York 7.2 0.1 7.4 0.1 6.8 0.2 7.2 1.9 5.2 0.5 6.6 0.3
North Carolina 9.0 0.2 9.1 0.2 8.8 0.3 4.9 1.5 DSU DSU 11.9 2.8
North Dakota 7.6 0.4 7.6 0.4 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Ohio 7.7 0.1 7.6 0.1 8.1 0.3 DSU DSU 8.6 2.3 8.6 1.4
Oklahoma 12.1 0.5 12.3 0.5 10.8 1.7 8.9 2.2 DSU DSU DSU DSU
Oregon 12.4 0.8 12.8 0.9 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Pennsylvania 7.3 0.1 7.2 0.1 8.1 0.3 15.4 4.5 6.0 1.5 7.5 1.0
Puerto Rico DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Rhode Island 9.6 0.7 9.6 0.8 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
South Carolina 11.1 0.5 11.1 0.6 11.2 0.9 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
South Dakota 6.5 0.3 6.4 0.3 DSU DSU 7.6 1.6 DSU DSU DSU DSU
Tennessee 13.6 0.4 13.6 0.4 13.5 1.0 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Texas 6.3 0.1 6.4 0.1 6.0 0.2 DSU DSU 7.5 1.1 6.3 0.2
Utah 6.3 0.4 6.3 0.4 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Vermont 7.9 0.5 7.8 0.5 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Virgin Islands DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Virginia 8.9 0.2 9.0 0.2 8.7 0.4 DSU DSU 7.4 1.7 8.7 2.1
Washington 8.1 0.2 8.1 0.2 8.0 1.2 11.5 2.7 8.0 1.2 9.7 1.8
West Virginia 8.9 0.3 8.9 0.3 9.0 1.6 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Wisconsin 11.6 0.4 11.7 0.4 10.7 2.0 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Wyoming 17.4 1.5 17.6 1.5 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU

a. Long-stay residents typically enter a nursing facility because they can no longer care for themselves at home. They tend to stay in the facility for several months or years.

b. Race/ethnicity categories exclude records with missing values.

c. Data reflect care for the third quarter of each calendar year.

DSU: Data do no meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; API: Asian or Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Minimum Data Set.

 
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