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Slide 59. Population Counts Vary For Some Characteristics and Groupings

Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP): Overview of HCUP Databases, Tools, and Resources

Slide Presentation from 2010 webinar describing the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP).

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AgeCount
<1 yearNA
0-1773,859,664
18-44113,258,030
45-6475,759,830
65-8432,748,720
85+5,373,724


GenderCount
Male148,293,813
Female�152,706,155


LocationCount
Large Metro161,033,264
Small Metro89,706,119
Micropolitan30,108,263
Nonurban20,152,322


Median incomeCount
Quartile 178,898,125
Quartile 273,098,292
Quartile 374,087,136
Quartile 474,907,340


RegionCount
Northeast54,917,435
Midwest66,414,030
South109,596,119
West70,072,384

Adjusting for population differences makes a big difference for age, region, and location.

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Page last reviewed May 2010
Internet Citation: Slide 59. Population Counts Vary For Some Characteristics and Groupings: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP): Overview of HCUP Databases, Tools, and Resources. May 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. https://archive.ahrq.gov/cpi/centers/ockt/kt/webinars/hcup/hcupsld59.html

 

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