National Healthcare Disparities Report, 2006: Table 112d

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Table 112d
Tuberculosis patients who completed a curative course of treatment within 12 months of initiation of treatment, by ethnicity (foreign born only),^a United States, 2002

				Non-Hispanic						Hispanic, all races
		Total		All races		White		Black		Hispanic, all races
Population group		Number^b	Percent	Number^b	Percent	Number^b	Percent	Number^b	Percent	Percent	Number^b
Total		5,585	80.9	3,487	82.0	375	85.8	775	81.8	2,098	79.2
Age	0-17	328	89.4	178	92.2	*	*	74	90.2	150	86.2
	18-44	3,173	80.9	1,892	82.5	166	86.9	558	82.1	1,281	78.7
	45-64	1,286	80.9	841	80.9	79	84.9	102	76.1	445	80.9
	65 and over	798	77.6	576	78.8	103	81.7	*	*	222	74.5
Gender	Female	2,345	82.5	1,583	82.5	168	85.7	361	83.4	762	82.6
Gender	Male	3,240	79.7	1,904	81.5	207	85.9	414	80.5	1,336	77.3

^a Only cases with known age, sex, race and ethnicity are shown in this table.

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

* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality or confidentiality (number of patients < 50).

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

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