Table T4_2_1_1-2_2a

2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

This appendix provides detailed data tables for all measures analyzed for the 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. Tables are included for measures discussed in the main text of the reports as well as for other measures that were examined but not included in the main text.

Table 4_2_1_1.2_2a
Emergency department visits triaged as urgent at which patients waited to see a physician for 1 hour or more, by race,^a United States, 2009–2010
		Total		White		Black
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		31.0	1.1	28.3	1.1	39.4	1.7
Age	0–17	27.4	1.5	24.7	1.5	33.4	2.2
	18–44	34.0	1.3	31.0	1.3	42.2	2.1
	45–64	31.8	1.4	29.3	1.4	39.7	2.2
	65 and over	27.0	1.3	25.4	1.4	37.6	3.7
Gender	Female	32.5	1.2	29.8	1.2	41.3	1.9
Gender	Male	28.9	1.1	26.5	1.2	36.5	1.8

^a Race data have missing values each year that are were imputed. See dataset documentation available at http://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/Health_Statistics/NCHS/Dataset_Documentation/NHAMCS for details.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics, National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey.

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Internet Citation: Table T4_2_1_1-2_2a: 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. June 2013. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr12/4_timeliness/T4_2_1_1-2_2a.html