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National Healthcare Disparities Report, 2007

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Table 235
Office-based physician and hospital outpatient department visits per 100 population,a by race, United States, 2004-2005
Population group Total Single race Multiple races
White Black Asian NHOPI AI/AN
Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE Rate SE
Total   354 10 372 12 311 17 271 27 698 192 120 19 76 9
Age 0-17 275 12 298 14 211 19 251 33 537 130 85 22 91 17
18-44 247 9 258 11 237 17 172 20 668 187 85 19 44 9
45-64 416 13 427 15 420 29 293 42 690 180 165 34 77 20
65 and over 729 29 728 30 769 64 793 128 * * 360 81 * *
Gender Male 299 9 316 11 248 15 235 29 499 155 112 20 63 12
Female 406 12 427 13 365 21 305 29 899 244 127 23 87 11
Residence location MSA 364 13 DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA
Non-MSA 300 34 DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA DNA

a Rates use U.S. Census Bureau estimates of the civilian noninstitutionalized population as of July 1, 2004 and July 1, 2005 and are based on data from Census 2000.

* Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

DNA: Data have not been analyzed.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; MSA: metropolitan statistical area; SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey and National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey.

 

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