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Table 1.75b
Admissions for pediatric gastroenteritis (excluding obstetric and neonatal admissions and transfers from other institutions) per 100,000 population, age less than 18 years, by State, 2002 and 2003
| |
2003 |
2002 |
| State |
Ratea |
Standard error |
Ratea |
Standard error |
| Total |
90.8 |
6.1 |
92.0 |
6.7 |
| Arizona |
63.1 |
2.1 |
59.2 |
2.1 |
| California |
67.9 |
0.8 |
75.9 |
0.9 |
| Colorado |
46.6 |
2.0 |
52.2 |
2.1 |
| Florida |
113.1 |
1.7 |
115.2 |
1.8 |
| Georgia |
73.9 |
1.8 |
86.7 |
2.0 |
| Hawaii |
92.4 |
5.5 |
82.9 |
5.3 |
| Illinois |
80.2 |
1.6 |
98.0 |
1.7 |
| Iowa |
92.9 |
3.6 |
128.0 |
4.3 |
| Kansas |
83.9 |
3.6 |
87.4 |
3.7 |
| Kentucky |
160.0 |
4.0 |
173.3 |
4.2 |
| Maine |
62.6 |
4.8 |
46.2 |
4.0 |
| Maryland |
56.2 |
2.0 |
50.6 |
1.9 |
| Massachusetts |
44.7 |
1.7 |
41.5 |
1.7 |
| Michigan |
74.5 |
1.7 |
77.2 |
1.8 |
| Minnesota |
87.8 |
2.7 |
99.4 |
3.0 |
| Missouri |
85.8 |
2.5 |
89.8 |
2.6 |
| Nebraska |
77.4 |
4.1 |
104.8 |
5.0 |
| Nevada |
36.6 |
2.6 |
44.7 |
2.9 |
| New Hampshire |
32.8 |
3.3 |
-- |
-- |
| New Jersey |
129.3 |
2.4 |
144.3 |
2.6 |
| New York |
113.1 |
1.6 |
133.4 |
1.7 |
| North Carolina |
93.1 |
2.1 |
96.0 |
2.2 |
| Oregon |
38.5 |
2.1 |
54.6 |
2.5 |
| Rhode Island |
38.9 |
4.0 |
36.1 |
3.8 |
| South Carolina |
114.5 |
3.5 |
111.0 |
3.3 |
| Tennessee |
133.0 |
3.1 |
131.0 |
3.1 |
| Texas |
94.5 |
1.6 |
98.4 |
2.0 |
| Utah |
32.5 |
2.0 |
30.9 |
2.0 |
| Vermont |
48.1 |
6.0 |
43.7 |
5.7 |
| Virginia |
80.4 |
2.1 |
83.4 |
2.2 |
| Washington |
49.0 |
1.8 |
63.6 |
2.1 |
| West Virginia |
141.8 |
6.1 |
136.6 |
6.0 |
| Wisconsin |
58.3 |
2.1 |
64.0 |
2.2 |
a Estimates are adjusted by age and gender using the total U.S. population for 2000 as the standard population. Note: For Kansas, rate biased upward because data element was not available to exclude transfers.
-- Statistic cannot be calculated.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP).State estimates are from the State Inpatient Databases (SID); not all States participate in HCUP.Estimates for the total are from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, which is drawn from the SID and weighted to give national estimates.
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