NHQRDR 2010 /T7_1_7-3a
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.
| Total | White | Black | API | AI/AN | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population group | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | |
| Total | 11.3 | 0.1 | 12.5 | 0.1 | 5.0 | 0.1 | 6.1 | 0.2 | 11.5 | 0.6 | |
| Age | 0-17 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 3.6 | 0.6 |
| 18-44 | 13.7 | 0.1 | 15.0 | 0.1 | 7.9 | 0.2 | 7.9 | 0.3 | 19.7 | 1.2 | |
| 45-64 | 16.8 | 0.1 | 18.9 | 0.2 | 5.5 | 0.3 | 7.1 | 0.5 | 10.4 | 1.2 | |
| 65 and over | 14.3 | 0.2 | 15.6 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 0.3 | 8.5 | 0.8 | DSU | DSU | |
| Gender | Female | 4.7 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 0.2 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| Male | 18.4 | 0.1 | 20.2 | 0.1 | 8.8 | 0.2 | 9.0 | 0.4 | 18.1 | 1.1 | |
| Geographic locationb | Metropolitan | 10.7 | 0.1 | 12.0 | 0.1 | 5.0 | 0.1 | 6.0 | 0.2 | 8.3 | 0.6 |
| Large central metro | 9.7 | 0.1 | 11.2 | 0.1 | 5.1 | 0.2 | 6.1 | 0.3 | 6.0 | 0.9 | |
| Large fringe metro | 10.1 | 0.1 | 11.1 | 0.1 | 4.8 | 0.2 | 5.2 | 0.4 | DSU | DSU | |
| Medium metro | 12.0 | 0.1 | 13.0 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 6.9 | 0.5 | 11.4 | 1.4 | |
| Small metro | 13.1 | 0.2 | 14.0 | 0.2 | 5.2 | 0.4 | 7.1 | 1.3 | 13.7 | 2.0 | |
| Micropolitan (nonmetropolitan) | 13.4 | 0.2 | 14.2 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 15.8 | 1.8 | |
| Noncore (nonmetropolitan) | 14.7 | 0.3 | 15.5 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 0.5 | DSU | DSU | 20.7 | 2.0 | |
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 For more information, see the National Vital Statistics System entry in Appendix A, Data Sources.
DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.
Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; API: Asian or Pacific Islander; SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Vital Statistics System.
Page last reviewed October 2014
Internet Citation: NHQRDR 2010 /T7_1_7-3a: 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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