Table 1_1_5_4
2011 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.
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| State | Number | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE |
| United States | 40,598 | 22.9 | 0.1 | 23.5 | 0.1 | 24.1 | 0.1 | 24.4 | 0.1 | 25.3 | 0.1 | 25.6 | 0.1 | 26.0 | 0.1 | 26.8 | 0.1 |
| Alabama | 682 | 24.1 | 0.9 | 23.5 | 0.9 | 27.4 | 1.0 | 24.1 | 1.0 | 25.3 | 1.0 | 25.5 | 1.0 | 28.6 | 1.1 | 26.8 | 1.0 |
| Alaska | 68 | 25.6 | 3.3 | 27.8 | 3.4 | 17.7 | 2.7 | 19.0 | 3.0 | 22.9 | 3.3 | 20.5 | 3.3 | 21.8 | 3.5 | 28.3 | 3.9 |
| Arizona | 732 | 20.7 | 0.8 | 21.8 | 0.8 | 21.1 | 0.8 | 22.0 | 0.8 | 22.5 | 0.9 | 22.6 | 0.9 | 24.2 | 0.9 | 26.3 | 1.0 |
| Arkansas | 458 | 26.1 | 1.2 | 23.8 | 1.2 | 24.3 | 1.2 | 25.0 | 1.2 | 23.5 | 1.2 | 25.4 | 1.3 | 24.7 | 1.3 | 23.4 | 1.2 |
| California | 4,221 | 22.1 | 0.3 | 22.3 | 0.3 | 22.6 | 0.4 | 23.2 | 0.4 | 23.6 | 0.4 | 23.9 | 0.4 | 24.8 | 0.4 | 25.8 | 0.4 |
| Colorado | 458 | 18.5 | 0.9 | 20.8 | 0.9 | 22.5 | 1.0 | 22.9 | 1.0 | 23.2 | 1.0 | 22.7 | 1.0 | 22.3 | 1.0 | 23.4 | 1.1 |
| Connecticut | 505 | 21.8 | 1.0 | 23.8 | 1.0 | 23.4 | 1.0 | 24.7 | 1.1 | 23.8 | 1.1 | 25.3 | 1.1 | 27.5 | 1.1 | 25.6 | 1.1 |
| Delaware | 139 | 26.6 | 2.3 | 21.5 | 2.1 | 23.6 | 2.2 | 26.5 | 2.3 | 25.3 | 2.3 | 23.5 | 2.2 | 26.7 | 2.4 | 31.4 | 2.7 |
| District of Columbia | 107 | 31.6 | 3.1 | 26.8 | 2.8 | 29.8 | 3.1 | 27.5 | 2.9 | 29.6 | 3.0 | 34.1 | 3.3 | 38.9 | 3.5 | 29.0 | 3.0 |
| Florida | 2,631 | 20.8 | 0.4 | 21.5 | 0.4 | 22.5 | 0.4 | 23.6 | 0.5 | 22.7 | 0.5 | 23.7 | 0.5 | 23.5 | 0.5 | 24.6 | 0.5 |
| Georgia | 1,089 | 22.3 | 0.7 | 23.5 | 0.7 | 23.7 | 0.7 | 26.3 | 0.8 | 26.1 | 0.8 | 25.2 | 0.8 | 24.9 | 0.8 | 25.7 | 0.8 |
| Hawaii | 134 | 16.8 | 1.5 | 18.9 | 1.6 | 19.0 | 1.6 | 15.7 | 1.5 | 16.8 | 1.5 | 16.2 | 1.5 | 20.5 | 1.7 | 18.1 | 1.7 |
| Idaho | 169 | 21.6 | 1.7 | 20.8 | 1.7 | 19.2 | 1.6 | 21.8 | 1.7 | 24.7 | 1.9 | 25.2 | 1.9 | 19.8 | 1.7 | 27.8 | 2.1 |
| Illinois | 1,806 | 24.6 | 0.6 | 24.1 | 0.6 | 25.6 | 0.6 | 25.4 | 0.6 | 26.4 | 0.6 | 27.1 | 0.6 | 26.6 | 0.6 | 29.8 | 0.7 |
| Indiana | 902 | 24.0 | 0.8 | 25.5 | 0.8 | 22.8 | 0.8 | 24.0 | 0.8 | 26.6 | 0.9 | 25.7 | 0.9 | 26.9 | 0.9 | 28.0 | 0.9 |
| Iowa | 418 | 20.5 | 1.0 | 22.6 | 1.1 | 21.1 | 1.1 | 22.3 | 1.1 | 23.1 | 1.1 | 24.8 | 1.2 | 23.9 | 1.2 | 23.8 | 1.2 |
| Kansas | 397 | 23.7 | 1.2 | 24.0 | 1.2 | 23.8 | 1.2 | 22.5 | 1.2 | 27.0 | 1.3 | 26.4 | 1.3 | 22.2 | 1.2 | 27.9 | 1.4 |
| Kentucky | 623 | 24.4 | 1.0 | 23.8 | 1.0 | 23.8 | 1.0 | 24.3 | 1.0 | 25.2 | 1.0 | 27.4 | 1.1 | 27.4 | 1.1 | 26.2 | 1.1 |
| Louisiana | 601 | 24.3 | 1.0 | 26.2 | 1.0 | 29.3 | 1.1 | 27.7 | 1.1 | 30.8 | 1.1 | 29.7 | 1.1 | 30.5 | 1.1 | 30.4 | 1.1 |
| Maine | 184 | 20.3 | 1.5 | 21.6 | 1.6 | 22.2 | 1.6 | 21.3 | 1.6 | 27.4 | 1.8 | 24.0 | 1.7 | 22.0 | 1.6 | 24.4 | 1.8 |
| Maryland | 814 | 24.9 | 0.9 | 25.0 | 0.9 | 25.7 | 0.9 | 27.0 | 0.9 | 26.8 | 0.9 | 29.4 | 1.0 | 27.9 | 1.0 | 27.7 | 1.0 |
| Massachusetts | 839 | 20.3 | 0.7 | 23.4 | 0.8 | 23.2 | 0.8 | 24.2 | 0.8 | 24.5 | 0.8 | 26.2 | 0.8 | 26.5 | 0.8 | 27.1 | 0.8 |
| Michigan | 1,458 | 24.1 | 0.6 | 25.1 | 0.7 | 23.8 | 0.6 | 24.3 | 0.7 | 25.0 | 0.7 | 26.8 | 0.7 | 26.3 | 0.7 | 27.2 | 0.7 |
| Minnesota | 640 | 20.9 | 0.8 | 20.8 | 0.9 | 22.4 | 0.9 | 22.5 | 0.9 | 22.8 | 0.9 | 22.7 | 0.9 | 24.9 | 1.0 | 27.1 | 1.0 |
| Mississippi | 401 | 23.8 | 1.2 | 25.2 | 1.2 | 26.0 | 1.3 | 27.4 | 1.3 | 27.0 | 1.3 | 26.6 | 1.3 | 28.2 | 1.4 | 30.2 | 1.4 |
| Missouri | 882 | 24.2 | 0.8 | 25.4 | 0.9 | 28.0 | 0.9 | 25.6 | 0.9 | 26.9 | 0.9 | 26.1 | 0.9 | 27.3 | 0.9 | 27.9 | 0.9 |
| Montana | 118 | 19.3 | 1.8 | 18.8 | 1.8 | 23.3 | 2.0 | 24.5 | 2.1 | 20.7 | 1.9 | 27.5 | 2.3 | 22.8 | 2.1 | 25.2 | 2.2 |
| Nebraska | 232 | 21.6 | 1.5 | 19.8 | 1.4 | 23.9 | 1.5 | 23.7 | 1.5 | 23.4 | 1.5 | 24.2 | 1.6 | 25.0 | 1.6 | 22.2 | 1.5 |
| Nevada | 300 | 23.2 | 1.4 | 20.5 | 1.3 | 24.1 | 1.4 | 25.7 | 1.5 | 26.9 | 1.6 | 25.9 | 1.6 | 25.5 | 1.6 | 27.1 | 1.7 |
| New Hampshire | 184 | 23.3 | 1.7 | 20.8 | 1.6 | 23.2 | 1.7 | 23.7 | 1.8 | 24.7 | 1.9 | 24.2 | 1.8 | 26.1 | 1.9 | 26.2 | 2.0 |
| New Jersey | 1,418 | 26.2 | 0.7 | 27.0 | 0.7 | 26.7 | 0.7 | 25.9 | 0.7 | 28.6 | 0.7 | 28.3 | 0.7 | 28.7 | 0.8 | 31.1 | 0.8 |
| New Mexico | 229 | 20.1 | 1.3 | 21.2 | 1.4 | 22.3 | 1.4 | 23.6 | 1.5 | 22.5 | 1.5 | 21.9 | 1.5 | 19.1 | 1.4 | 25.8 | 1.7 |
| New York | 2,744 | 22.7 | 0.4 | 22.9 | 0.4 | 24.0 | 0.5 | 24.5 | 0.5 | 25.9 | 0.5 | 26.1 | 0.5 | 27.6 | 0.5 | 27.7 | 0.5 |
| North Carolina | 1,290 | 24.5 | 0.7 | 24.2 | 0.7 | 25.4 | 0.7 | 25.6 | 0.7 | 25.3 | 0.7 | 26.4 | 0.8 | 25.5 | 0.8 | 24.3 | 0.7 |
| North Dakota | 102 | 23.1 | 2.4 | 20.5 | 2.3 | 22.3 | 2.4 | 21.9 | 2.4 | 23.5 | 2.5 | 26.0 | 2.6 | 25.6 | 2.6 | 24.4 | 2.6 |
| Ohio | 1,820 | 25.2 | 0.6 | 26.5 | 0.6 | 26.3 | 0.6 | 27.0 | 0.6 | 28.0 | 0.6 | 28.0 | 0.6 | 28.7 | 0.7 | 29.1 | 0.7 |
| Oklahoma | 541 | 24.9 | 1.1 | 25.2 | 1.1 | 25.1 | 1.1 | 22.6 | 1.1 | 26.0 | 1.1 | 27.0 | 1.2 | 26.8 | 1.2 | 25.6 | 1.1 |
| Oregon | 491 | 21.3 | 1.0 | 23.2 | 1.0 | 21.9 | 1.0 | 24.1 | 1.1 | 26.2 | 1.1 | 24.8 | 1.1 | 26.4 | 1.2 | 24.6 | 1.1 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,072 | 23.8 | 0.5 | 24.8 | 0.6 | 24.8 | 0.6 | 27.4 | 0.6 | 27.1 | 0.6 | 27.9 | 0.6 | 28.2 | 0.6 | 27.8 | 0.6 |
| Rhode Island | 157 | 22.1 | 1.8 | 21.3 | 1.8 | 24.5 | 1.9 | 21.8 | 1.8 | 24.0 | 1.9 | 23.4 | 1.9 | 23.4 | 1.9 | 28.1 | 2.1 |
| South Carolina | 633 | 23.6 | 0.9 | 24.4 | 1.0 | 26.2 | 1.0 | 23.0 | 1.0 | 25.0 | 1.0 | 26.9 | 1.1 | 25.8 | 1.1 | 28.8 | 1.1 |
| South Dakota | 113 | 20.8 | 2.0 | 19.7 | 2.1 | 23.7 | 2.2 | 22.0 | 2.2 | 26.2 | 2.5 | 23.9 | 2.4 | 18.9 | 2.1 | 28.0 | 2.5 |
| Tennessee | 882 | 23.6 | 0.8 | 24.7 | 0.8 | 26.7 | 0.9 | 25.8 | 0.9 | 27.6 | 0.9 | 25.8 | 0.9 | 25.7 | 0.9 | 26.5 | 0.9 |
| Texas | 2,641 | 22.6 | 0.4 | 22.5 | 0.4 | 23.1 | 0.5 | 23.2 | 0.5 | 24.5 | 0.5 | 24.3 | 0.5 | 24.7 | 0.5 | 25.3 | 0.5 |
| Utah | 217 | 20.1 | 1.4 | 25.5 | 1.6 | 24.1 | 1.6 | 23.1 | 1.6 | 23.7 | 1.6 | 23.9 | 1.6 | 22.0 | 1.6 | 22.8 | 1.6 |
| Vermont | 99 | 24.8 | 2.5 | 21.8 | 2.3 | 20.4 | 2.3 | 24.3 | 2.5 | 26.0 | 2.6 | 21.4 | 2.4 | 28.9 | 2.8 | 28.8 | 2.8 |
| Virginia | 1,085 | 24.8 | 0.8 | 25.2 | 0.8 | 25.8 | 0.8 | 25.6 | 0.8 | 27.0 | 0.8 | 26.9 | 0.8 | 27.9 | 0.9 | 29.2 | 0.9 |
| Washington | 799 | 21.9 | 0.8 | 22.8 | 0.8 | 23.1 | 0.8 | 23.3 | 0.8 | 23.9 | 0.9 | 23.8 | 0.9 | 24.2 | 0.9 | 24.4 | 0.9 |
| West Virginia | 283 | 22.5 | 1.4 | 21.5 | 1.3 | 27.1 | 1.5 | 24.8 | 1.4 | 25.5 | 1.5 | 22.8 | 1.4 | 25.7 | 1.5 | 28.1 | 1.6 |
| Wisconsin | 723 | 20.9 | 0.8 | 22.8 | 0.8 | 22.6 | 0.8 | 23.5 | 0.9 | 23.7 | 0.9 | 24.6 | 0.9 | 25.8 | 0.9 | 25.3 | 0.9 |
| Wyoming | 67 | 23.9 | 2.9 | 23.5 | 2.9 | 21.0 | 2.8 | 24.5 | 3.0 | 23.9 | 3.0 | 19.4 | 2.7 | 22.8 | 2.9 | 25.1 | 3.1 |
a. Estimates are age adjusted to the 2000 standard population.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System - Mortality.
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Internet Citation: Table 1_1_5_4: 2011 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports.
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