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15-28.

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Reduce hip fractures among older adults.

Target and baseline:

Objective

Reduction in Hip Fractures

1998 Baseline

2010 Target

Rate per 100,000

15-28a.

Females aged 65 years and older

1,055.8

416

15-28b.

Males aged 65 years and older

592.7

474

Target setting method: Better than the best for 15-28a; 20 percent improvement for 15-28b. (Better than the best will be used when data are available.)

Data source: National Hospital Discharge Survey (NHDS), CDC, NCHS.

Adults Aged 65 Years and Older, 1998

Hip Fracture

15-28a.
Females

15-28b.
Males

Rate per 100,000

TOTAL

1,055.8

592.7

Race and ethnicity

American Indian or Alaska Native

DSU

DSU

Asian or Pacific Islander

DSU

DSU

Asian

DNC

DNC

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander

DNC

DNC

Black or African American

417.6

DSU

White

874.2

459.6

 

Hispanic or Latino

DSU

DSU

Not Hispanic or Latino

DSU

DSU

Black or African American

DSU

DSU

White

DSU

DSU

Education level (aged 25 to 64 years)

Less than high school

DNC

DNC

High school graduate

DNC

DNC

At least some college

DNC

DNC

DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.