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Table 21b: Hemodialysis patients with arteriovenous fistula as primary mode of vascular access, by ethnicity, United States, 2002
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Non-Hispanic |
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Total |
All races |
White |
Black or African American |
Hispanic (all races) |
| Population group |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
Percent |
SE |
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| Total |
33.0% |
0.5% |
32.0% |
0.6% |
34.0% |
0.8% |
29.0% |
0.8% |
38.0% |
1.4% |
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| Age |
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| 18-44 |
42.0% |
1.4% |
40.0% |
1.5% |
42.0% |
2.5% |
38.0% |
2.0% |
50.0% |
3.3% |
| 45-64 |
35.0% |
0.8% |
34.0% |
0.9% |
38.0% |
1.4% |
30.0% |
1.2% |
39.0% |
2.1% |
| 65 and over |
27.0% |
0.7% |
27.0% |
0.8% |
30.0% |
1.0% |
21.0% |
1.3% |
29.0% |
2.3% |
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| Gender |
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| Female |
22.0% |
0.7% |
21.0% |
0.7% |
23.0% |
1.1% |
18.0% |
1.0% |
25.0% |
1.9% |
| Male |
42.0% |
0.7% |
41.0% |
0.8% |
43.0% |
1.1% |
38.0% |
1.2% |
48.0% |
2.0% |
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Key: SE: Standard error
Note: The population categories used in this table are as reported from the source of the data (see below).
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, End-Stage Renal Disease Clinical Performance Measures Project.
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