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2011 National Healthcare Quality & Disparities Reports
Data Tables Appendix

Table 4_3_4.1
Hospital admissions for lower extremity amputations per 1,000 population with diabetes,a United States, 2000-2007
    2005-2007 2004-2006 2003-2005 2002-2004 2001-2003 2000-2002
Population group Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE
Total   3.5 0.2 3.8 0.2 4.1 0.2 4.4 0.2 4.8 0.3 5.1 0.3
Age, not age adjusted 0-17 DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
18-44 2.4 0.3 2.5 0.3 2.3 0.4 2.7 0.4 2.5 0.3 2.5 0.4
45-64 3.7 0.3 4.1 0.3 4.4 0.3 4.6 0.3 5.0 0.4 5.5 0.4
65 and over 4.5 0.4 5.2 0.4 6.0 0.4 6.9 0.5 7.9 0.7 8.5 0.7
Raceb AI/AN only DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DNC DNC DSU DSU DSU DSU
Asian only DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
NHOPI only DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU DSU
Black only 4.9 0.5 5.7 0.6 5.9 0.7 5.9 0.7 5.3 0.6 5.2 0.6
White only 2.4 0.3 2.5 0.2 2.8 0.3 3.1 0.3 3.7 0.3 4.0 0.3
Gender Male 4.8 0.4 5.4 0.4 5.6 0.4 6.0 0.4 6.4 0.4 6.6 0.4
Female 2.2 0.2 2.3 0.2 2.6 0.2 2.9 0.2 3.2 0.3 3.6 0.3

a. Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population using three age groups: 0 to 64, 65 to 74, and 75 and over, except where indicated.

b. Race classifications changed in 2000. Data for 2000 and later years may not be comparable to data from previous years.

DNC - Data were not collected.

DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Hospital Discharge Survey and National Health Interview Survey.

 

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