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Table 78c: Race, Foreign Born - Tuberculosis patients who complete a curative course of treatment within 12 months of initiation of treatment, by race (foreign born only), United States, 2000
| |
All races |
White |
Black |
API |
| Population group |
Percent complete |
Number** |
Percent complete |
Number** |
Percent complete |
Number** |
Percent complete |
Number** |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total |
79.1 |
5,466 |
79.3 |
2,281 |
79.4 |
808 |
78.8 |
2,377 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Age |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 0-17 |
86.1 |
334 |
86.5 |
166 |
81.8 |
81 |
89.7 |
87 |
| 18-44 |
78.9 |
3,036 |
78.6 |
1,324 |
79.2 |
548 |
79.0 |
1,164 |
| 45-64 |
78.9 |
1,304 |
79.0 |
479 |
76.4 |
136 |
79.4 |
689 |
| 65 and over |
77.6 |
792 |
79.4 |
312 |
* |
* |
75.6 |
437 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Gender |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Female |
79.9 |
2,267 |
81.8 |
864 |
82.3 |
349 |
77.7 |
1,054 |
| Male |
78.5 |
3,199 |
77.9 |
1,417 |
77.3 |
459 |
79.7 |
1,323 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ethnicity |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Hispanic |
79.0 |
1,947 |
78.9 |
1,885 |
* |
* |
* |
* |
| Non-Hispanic |
79.1 |
3,519 |
81.5 |
396 |
79.3 |
764 |
78.7 |
2,359 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
*Number of people eligible for this calculation was less than 50.
**Numbers shown are for numerators only.
Key: API: Asian or Pacific Islander
Note: The population categories used in this table are as reported from the source of the data (see below).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National TB Surveillance System.