Table 1_1_1-1
2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.
| State | 2006 | 2000 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percenta | SE | Percenta | SE | |
| Total (all reporting States) | 76.2 | 0.2 | 76.7 | 0.3 |
| Alabama | 76.8 | 1.2 | 74.7 | 1.6 |
| Alaska | 73.2 | 2.2 | 77.6 | 2.2 |
| Arizona | 76.9 | 1.6 | 80.7 | 2.0 |
| Arkansas | 69.1 | 1.1 | 71.4 | 1.5 |
| California | 78.2 | 1.1 | 78.5 | 1.4 |
| Colorado | 71.8 | 1.0 | 73.7 | 1.8 |
| Connecticut | 81.9 | 0.8 | 84.5 | 1.1 |
| Delaware | 83.3 | 1.2 | 87.1 | 1.3 |
| District of Columbia | 81.2 | 1.3 | 82.8 | 1.8 |
| Florida | 77.0 | 0.9 | 78.1 | 1.1 |
| Georgia | 78.5 | 0.9 | 75.8 | 1.3 |
| Hawaii | 77.0 | 1.1 | 78.6 | 1.1 |
| Idaho | 66.7 | 1.2 | 65.8 | 1.4 |
| Illinois | 74.4 | 1.0 | 76.1 | 1.3 |
| Indiana | 71.4 | 1.0 | 73.1 | 1.5 |
| Iowa | 77.3 | 1.0 | 76.4 | 1.2 |
| Kansas | 74.2 | 0.8 | 76.0 | 1.2 |
| Kentucky | 74.8 | 1.2 | 75.3 | 1.2 |
| Louisiana | 75.3 | 0.9 | 74.9 | 1.1 |
| Maine | 81.4 | 1.0 | 79.0 | 1.6 |
| Maryland | 79.7 | 0.9 | 81.5 | 1.2 |
| Massachusetts | 84.8 | 0.7 | 84.0 | 0.8 |
| Michigan | 79.4 | 0.9 | 81.6 | 1.4 |
| Minnesota | 81.2 | 1.0 | 72.6 | 1.6 |
| Mississippi | 67.5 | 1.0 | 68.2 | 1.8 |
| Missouri | 70.9 | 1.4 | 74.2 | 1.4 |
| Montana | 71.2 | 1.1 | 74.1 | 1.6 |
| Nebraska | 72.8 | 1.0 | 75.6 | 1.4 |
| Nevada | 70.3 | 1.7 | 74.2 | 2.4 |
| New Hampshire | 79.0 | 0.9 | 81.2 | 1.5 |
| New Jersey | 78.0 | 0.7 | 76.6 | 1.3 |
| New Mexico | 69.4 | 1.1 | 74.7 | 1.4 |
| New York | 79.2 | 0.9 | 80.4 | 1.4 |
| North Carolina | 78.8 | 0.6 | 77.9 | 1.3 |
| North Dakota | 77.0 | 1.1 | 75.2 | 1.8 |
| Ohio | 76.0 | 1.5 | 78.0 | 1.7 |
| Oklahoma | 66.8 | 1.0 | 69.2 | 1.4 |
| Oregon | 75.4 | 1.1 | 76.0 | 1.2 |
| Pennsylvania | 75.1 | 1.0 | 77.3 | 1.3 |
| Rhode Island | 84.8 | 0.9 | 83.8 | 1.1 |
| South Carolina | 73.8 | 0.9 | 78.6 | 1.4 |
| South Dakota | 74.0 | 1.0 | 75.6 | 1.1 |
| Tennessee | 79.1 | 1.1 | 75.5 | 1.4 |
| Texas | 70.8 | 1.4 | 69.2 | 1.3 |
| Utah | 68.0 | 1.3 | 72.7 | 1.9 |
| Vermont | 79.1 | 0.8 | 77.4 | 1.2 |
| Virginia | 75.9 | 1.3 | 76.8 | 1.8 |
| Washington | 75.5 | 0.6 | 76.1 | 1.3 |
| West Virginia | 73.6 | 1.2 | 74.0 | 1.6 |
| Wisconsin | 77.8 | 1.1 | 75.0 | 1.5 |
| Wyoming | 68.1 | 1.1 | 67.0 | 1.7 |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population using four age groups: 40–49, 50–64, 65–74, 75 and over.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.
Current as of September 2009
Internet Citation: Table 1_1_1-1: 2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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