NHQRDR 2010 /T7_1_7-1
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.
| 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population group | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | |
| Total | 11.3 | 0.1 | 10.9 | 0.1 | 10.9 | 0.1 | 10.9 | 0.1 | |
| Age | 0-17 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| 18-44 | 13.7 | 0.1 | 13.3 | 0.1 | 13.2 | 0.1 | 13.5 | 0.1 | |
| 45-64 | 16.8 | 0.1 | 16.0 | 0.1 | 15.4 | 0.1 | 15.4 | 0.1 | |
| 65 and over | 14.3 | 0.2 | 14.2 | 0.2 | 14.7 | 0.2 | 14.3 | 0.2 | |
| Race | AI/AN | 11.5 | 0.6 | 11.6 | 0.6 | 11.7 | 0.6 | 12.2 | 0.6 |
| NHOPI | 6.1 | 0.2 | 5.6 | 0.2 | 5.2 | 0.2 | 5.8 | 0.2 | |
| Black | 5.0 | 0.1 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 0.1 | |
| White | 12.5 | 0.1 | 12.1 | 0.1 | 12.0 | 0.1 | 12.0 | 0.1 | |
| Ethnicity | Hispanic, all races | 6.0 | 0.1 | 5.3 | 0.1 | 5.6 | 0.1 | 5.9 | 0.1 |
| Non-Hispanic, all races | 12.0 | 0.1 | 11.7 | 0.1 | 11.6 | 0.1 | 11.6 | 0.1 | |
| Non-Hispanic, Black | 5.1 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 5.4 | 0.1 | 5.5 | 0.1 | |
| Non-Hispanic, White | 13.5 | 0.1 | 13.2 | 0.1 | 12.9 | 0.1 | 12.9 | 0.1 | |
| Gender | Male | 18.4 | 0.1 | 18.0 | 0.1 | 18.0 | 0.1 | 18.0 | 0.1 |
| Female | 4.7 | 0.1 | 4.5 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 4.5 | 0.1 | |
| Education,b ages 25-64 | Less than high school | 23.9 | 0.6 | 23.4 | 0.6 | 20.6 | 0.5 | 21.7 | 0.4 |
| High school graduate | 23.7 | 0.3 | 22.3 | 0.3 | 21.5 | 0.3 | 21.5 | 0.3 | |
| At least some college | 10.5 | 0.2 | 10.0 | 0.2 | 10.2 | 0.1 | 10.6 | 0.1 | |
| Geographic locationc | Metropolitan | 10.7 | 0.1 | 10.4 | 0.1 | 10.3 | 0.1 | DNA | DNA |
| Large central metro | 9.7 | 0.1 | 9.4 | 0.1 | 9.5 | 0.1 | 9.6 | 0.1 | |
| Large fringe metro | 10.1 | 0.1 | 9.6 | 0.1 | 9.5 | 0.1 | 9.5 | 0.1 | |
| Medium metro | 12.0 | 0.1 | 11.7 | 0.1 | 11.4 | 0.1 | 11.5 | 0.1 | |
| Small metro | 13.1 | 0.2 | 12.8 | 0.2 | 12.8 | 0.2 | 12.4 | 0.2 | |
| Micropolitan (nonmetropolitan) | 13.4 | 0.2 | 13.7 | 0.2 | 13.3 | 0.2 | 13.2 | 0.2 | |
| Noncore (nonmetropolitan) | 14.7 | 0.3 | 13.9 | 0.3 | 14.2 | 0.3 | 14.8 | 0.3 | |
a Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population.� Age data are unadjusted. Respondents for which age is not reported are not included in the age adjustment calculations and are excluded from numerators.
b Not all States reported education data.
c For more information, see the National Vital Statistics System entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
DNA - Data have not been analyzed.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System - Mortality.
Page last reviewed October 2014
Internet Citation: NHQRDR 2010 /T7_1_7-1: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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