2005 National Healthcare Disparities Report, Appendix D: Data Tables. Table 106b

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Table 106b
Tuberculosis patients who complete a curative course of treatment within 12 months of initiation of treatment^a, by ethnicity, United States, 2001

Population group		Total		Non-Hispanic						Hispanic (all races)
		Total		All races		White		Black		Hispanic (all races)
		Percent	Number^b	Percent	Number^b	Percent	Number^b	Percent	Number^b	Percent	Number^b
Total		80.5	11,279	81.2	8,446	82.2	2,302	81.2	3,388	78.5	2,833
Age	0-17	88.2	953	89.3	561	91.9	91	90.1	335	86.7	392
	18-44	78.9	5,150	79.7	3,648	79.7	674	78.4	1,633	77.2	1,502
	45-64	80.5	3,237	81.5	2,632	81.2	806	82.5	1,037	76.6	605
	65 and over	81.4	1,939	81.8	1,605	84.9	731	83.6	383	79.1	334
Gender	Female	81.8	4,363	81.2	3,289	81.8	800	82.0	1,262	83.4	1,074
Gender	Male	79.8	6,916	81.2	5,157	82.5	1,502	80.8	2,126	75.8	1,759

^a Only cases with known age, sex, race and ethnicity are shown in this table. Numbers shown are only for cases completing therapy within 12 months.

^b Numbers shown are only for cases completing therapy within 12 months.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National TB Surveillance System.

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