Table T2_4_3_3-2_1
2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2000 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population group | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | Rate | SE | |
| Total | 27.5 | 2.9 | 26.5 | 2.7 | 28.9 | 2.9 | 31.8 | 2.8 | 36.1 | 4.0 | 31.5 | 2.9 | 27.1 | 1.8 | |
| Age | 6–9 | 12.6 | 1.7 | 12.8 | 1.9 | 13.9 | 1.9 | 14.5 | 1.7 | 19.6 | 3.1 | 13.9 | 1.7 | 10.5 | 1.1 |
| 10–14 | 30.5 | 3.5 | 28.5 | 3.2 | 31.6 | 3.9 | 34.9 | 3.5 | 41.5 | 4.9 | 37.0 | 3.9 | 30.7 | 2.4 | |
| 15–17 | 42.7 | 4.1 | 41.7 | 3.8 | 44.7 | 3.3 | 50.3 | 3.8 | 49.5 | 4.6 | 46.3 | 3.6 | 43.7 | 2.8 | |
| Gender | Male | 24.8 | 2.5 | 23.8 | 2.5 | 25.8 | 2.7 | 28.7 | 2.6 | 31.3 | 3.6 | 27.3 | 2.7 | 22.7 | 1.6 |
| Female | 30.4 | 3.4 | 29.3 | 3.1 | 32.1 | 3.3 | 35.1 | 3.2 | 41.2 | 4.6 | 36.0 | 3.3 | 31.7 | 2.3 | |
| Median income of patient's ZIP Code | First quartile (lowest income) | 34.6 | 3.9 | 37.7 | 5.3 | 37.5 | 3.6 | 42.6 | 3.9 | 41.9 | 4.4 | 41.9 | 4.9 | 39.3 | 3.2 |
| Second quartile | 30.2 | 3.4 | 28.9 | 3.1 | 31.3 | 3.5 | 35.8 | 3.3 | 38.9 | 4.3 | 36.4 | 3.6 | 30.8 | 2.6 | |
| Third quartile | 25.8 | 3.6 | 24.5 | 3.1 | 27.0 | 3.8 | 30.2 | 3.4 | 35.0 | 4.8 | 28.2 | 3.3 | 26.5 | 2.6 | |
| Fourth quartile (highest income) | 19.8 | 3.9 | 15.4 | 2.3 | 19.9 | 3.5 | 19.7 | 3.0 | 29.3 | 5.4 | 19.6 | 2.6 | 15.1 | 2.1 | |
| Location of patient residence | Large central metropolitan | 26.6 | 5.1 | 21.0 | 4.2 | 20.4 | 3.3 | 25.8 | 4.7 | 39.8 | 7.4 | 32.1 | 6.0 | 27.5 | 4.1 |
| Large fringe metropolitan | 17.2 | 3.5 | 17.6 | 3.6 | 26.7 | 6.8 | 23.3 | 4.4 | 31.1 | 6.9 | 20.6 | 3.5 | 24.8 | 3.2 | |
| Medium metropolitan | 37.1 | 7.3 | 33.1 | 5.4 | 30.0 | 5.8 | 40.6 | 6.7 | 35.8 | 5.3 | 34.1 | 5.7 | 25.1 | 3.8 | |
| Small metropolitan | 28.5 | 4.8 | 36.2 | 5.4 | 39.2 | 7.1 | 36.7 | 6.1 | 35.9 | 5.6 | 35.8 | 4.8 | 25.2 | 3.7 | |
| Micropolitan | 34.1 | 4.1 | 38.3 | 4.4 | 41.7 | 4.7 | 44.9 | 4.8 | 37.3 | 4.0 | 43.9 | 4.9 | 32.4 | 3.8 | |
| Nonmetropolitan | 30.7 | 3.7 | 34.3 | 5.3 | 38.6 | 4.4 | 37.5 | 4.8 | 38.0 | 4.4 | 36.4 | 4.3 | 33.1 | 3.8 | |
| Region of inpatient treatment | Northeast | 25.5 | 5.6 | 25.9 | 7.1 | 20.0 | 3.6 | 30.6 | 5.5 | 26.5 | 5.2 | 29.3 | 4.6 | 24.2 | 3.8 |
| Midwest | 22.5 | 5.5 | 23.1 | 5.5 | 35.8 | 7.2 | 34.1 | 7.3 | 35.5 | 7.3 | 33.2 | 7.9 | 30.1 | 3.8 | |
| South | 29.3 | 4.3 | 32.7 | 5.3 | 32.6 | 5.5 | 36.6 | 5.1 | 43.2 | 8.5 | 34.4 | 5.0 | 27.0 | 3.0 | |
| West | 30.8 | 7.6 | 20.7 | 3.5 | 23.4 | 5.0 | 23.5 | 3.5 | 33.1 | 7.5 | 27.4 | 5.0 | 26.5 | 3.9 | |
a Consistent with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Pediatric Quality Indicators software, diabetes must be the principal diagnosis and short-term complications include ketoacidosis, hyperosmolarity, and coma. Transfers from other institutions are excluded.
b Rates are adjusted by age and gender using the total U.S. resident population for 2000 as the standard population.
Key: SE: standard error.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample and AHRQ Quality Indicators, version 4.1.


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