2007 National Healthcare Quality Report: Data Tables Appendix--Table 1.38

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Table 1.38
Hemodialysis patients with arteriovenous fistula as primary mode of vascular access, United States, 2002 and 2005

Population group		2005			2002
Population group		Number	Percent	Standard error^a	Number	Percent	Standard error^a
Total		8,543	44	0.5	8,398	33	0.5
Age	18-44	1,195	52	1.5	1,333	33	1.4
	45-64	3,404	45	0.9	3,274	33	0.8
	65 and over	3,944	40	0.8	3,791	33	0.7
Gender	Male	4,641	53	0.7	4,558	33	0.7
Gender	Female	3,902	33	0.8	3,840	33	0.7
Race	White only	4,878	47	0.7	4,578	33	0.7
	Black only	3,108	38	0.9	3,031	33	0.8
	Asian only	226	43	3.3	214	33	3.2
	American Indian/Alaska Native only	152	53	4.1	160	33	3.9
	Multiple races	71	50	5.9	242	33	3.1
Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic, all races	7,327	42	0.6	7,167	33	0.6
	Non-Hispanic, White	3,850	46	0.8	3,660	33	0.8
	Non-Hispanic, Black	2,979	38	0.9	2,961	33	0.8
	Hispanic, all races	1,215	51	1.4	1,136	33	1.4

^a Standard error was calculated based on sample size, assuming random sample design.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Clinical Performance Measures Project.

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