Table 1_1_4-1

2010 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.

Table 1_1_4.1
Women under age 70 treated for breast cancer with breast-conserving surgery who received radiation therapy within 1 year of diagnosis, United States, 2001-2007
		2007 ^c		2006		2005		2004		2003		2002		2001
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		76.1	0.3	74.8	0.2	74.8	0.2	75.4	0.2	76.0	0.2	73.6	0.2	73.5	0.2
Age	Under age 40	66.6	1.2	66.3	0.9	67.8	0.9	68.0	0.8	70.5	0.8	67.0	0.8	65.9	0.8
	40-49	73.5	0.6	72.9	0.4	72.9	0.4	73.8	0.4	74.1	0.4	71.3	0.4	71.7	0.4
	50-59	76.8	0.4	75.4	0.3	76.0	0.3	75.9	0.3	76.6	0.3	74.5	0.3	74.0	0.3
	60-69	78.8	0.4	76.9	0.3	76.4	0.3	77.5	0.3	77.9	0.3	75.7	0.3	75.8	0.3
Race	AI/AN	68.5	5.4	75.7	4.2	67.9	4.5	69.4	4.4	75.2	4.1	75.8	3.8	69.9	5.4
	Asian	71.4	1.6	72.1	1.2	72.1	1.2	71.3	1.2	73.0	1.2	71.7	1.2	72.3	1.3
	HPI	79.0	5.4	79.3	4.5	75.6	4.9	69.5	4.7	78.2	4.7	79.1	4.4	76.1	4.5
	Black only	70.0	0.9	67.7	0.6	68.4	0.6	68.7	0.6	70.7	0.6	67.2	0.7	67.5	0.7
	White only	77.3	0.3	76.1	0.2	76.1	0.2	76.7	0.2	77.1	0.2	74.8	0.2	74.5	0.2
Ethnicity	Hispanic, all races	61.8	1.3	60.6	0.9	60.8	1.0	62.2	1.0	63.7	1.0	63.5	1.0	64.8	1.0
	Non-Hispanic, other	71.3	1.6	72.5	1.1	71.8	1.1	70.8	1.1	73.5	1.2	72.1	1.1	72.2	1.2
	Non-Hispanic, Black	69.7	0.9	67.7	0.7	68.7	0.7	68.6	0.7	70.9	0.7	67.2	0.7	67.6	0.7
	Non-Hispanic, White	78.4	0.3	77.1	0.2	77.1	0.2	77.4	0.2	77.7	0.2	75.1	0.2	74.6	0.2
Health insurance, under age 65	Private	76.7	0.3	75.6	0.3	75.9	0.3	76.2	0.3	76.4	0.3	74.8	0.3	74.5	0.3
	Public only	75.5	0.6	73.9	0.4	73.7	0.4	74.2	0.4	75.1	0.4	73.4	0.4	73.1	0.5
	Uninsured/other	74.9	0.6	73.5	0.4	73.5	0.4	74.5	0.4	75.7	0.4	71.9	0.3	72.3	0.3
Health insurance, ages 65-70	Medicare only	76.2	1.9	71.8	1.4	71.2	1.3	73.9	1.3	72.7	1.3	70.0	1.2	71.5	1.2
Health insurance, ages 65-70	Medicare and supplement	79.8	0.8	79.0	0.6	78.4	0.6	79.7	0.6	80.7	0.6	77.7	0.6	77.8	0.7
Family income^a	Negative/poor	70.8	4.4	65.6	3.2	68.5	3.4	67.8	3.5	67.7	3.2	72.0	3.1	60.6	3.4
	Near poor/low	75.9	0.3	74.7	0.2	74.5	0.3	75.4	0.3	76.5	0.2	73.7	0.2	74.1	0.3
	Middle	77.4	0.5	75.8	0.4	76.5	0.4	76.1	0.4	76.0	0.4	74.1	0.4	73.1	0.4
	High	78.2	1.3	74.8	1.0	73.5	1.0	74.0	1.0	74.9	1.0	72.2	1.0	71.3	1.0
Location of residence^b	Metropolitan	75.8	0.3	74.4	0.2	74.7	0.2	75.1	0.2	75.7	0.2	73.3	0.2	73.2	0.2
	Large metropolitan	74.4	0.4	73.0	0.3	73.6	0.3	73.2	0.3	73.9	0.3	71.5	0.3	70.9	0.3
	Small metropolitan	78.1	0.5	77.0	0.3	76.5	0.4	78.4	0.4	79.1	0.3	76.8	0.4	77.5	0.4
	Micropolitan	80.7	0.8	78.8	0.6	78.1	0.7	79.7	0.6	81.0	0.6	77.0	0.7	76.9	0.7
	Noncore	80.8	1.0	79.2	0.8	77.6	0.8	77.5	0.8	78.1	0.8	75.0	0.8	76.0	0.8
	Noncore, adjacent	81.7	1.2	79.7	0.9	78.0	0.9	78.3	0.9	79.1	0.9	75.1	0.9	77.8	0.9
	Noncore, rural	77.7	2.3	77.6	1.6	76.1	1.7	74.8	1.7	74.6	1.8	74.9	1.8	69.8	1.9

^a Negative/poor refers to household incomes below the Federal poverty line; near poor/low, the poverty line to just below 200 percent of the poverty line; middle, 200 percent to just below 400 percent of the poverty line; and high, 400 percent of the poverty line and over.

^b Large metropolitan includes areas with at least one million population, small metropolitan includes areas with less than one million population.

^c Concordance computed for diagnosis months January-June 2007.

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

Key: AI/AN: American Indian/Alaska Native; HPI: Hawaiian or Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.

Source: Commission on Cancer, American College of Surgeons and American Cancer Society, National Cancer Data Base.

Page last reviewed October 2014

Internet Citation: Table 1_1_4-1: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. October 2014. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr10/1_cancer/T1_1_4-1.html