
Disparities Details by Race and Ethnicity for 2013-16
D-5.1 : Persons with diagnosed diabetes whose A1c value is greater than 9% (age adjusted, percent, 18+ years)
This chart compares rates by population.
Error Bar (I) represents the 95% confidence interval.
Additional footnotes may apply to these data. Please refer to footnotes below the data table for further information.
See also Disparities Overview by Race and Ethnicity for D-5.1
D-5.1 Reduce the proportion of persons with diabetes with an A1c value greater than 9 percent
Persons with diagnosed diabetes whose A1c value is greater than 9% (age adjusted, percent, 18+ years)

Race and Ethnicity | 2013-16 | Disparity |
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White only, not Hispanic or Latino | 11.0 CI 7.1/16.6 SE 2.263 |
÷ 1.000 Best rate |
Black or African American only, not Hispanic or Latino | 24.3 CI 17.3/33.1 SE 3.805 |
÷ 2.216 CI 1.000/ 3.392 |
Mexican American | 29.1 CI 19.5/41.0 SE 5.176 |
÷ 2.651 CI 1.000/ 4.148 |
Average group rate excluding best group rate |
26.7 ... SE 6.424 |
÷ 2.434 CI 1.000/ 4.097 |
Data are subject to revision and may have changed since a previous release. Unless noted otherwise, any age-adjusted data are adjusted using the year 2000 standard population. Data are not available or not collected for populations not shown. CI: 95% confidence interval. |
- The best group rate for this objective, 11.0% (age adjusted), was attained by White only, not Hispanic or Latino persons.
- The worst group rate for this objective, 29.1% (age adjusted), was attained by Mexican American persons.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 18.1 percentage points.
- The worst group rate was 2.651 times the best group rate.
- The average rate for all other race/ethnicity groups (excluding the best), 26.7% (age adjusted), was 2.434 times the best group rate.
White only, not Hispanic or Latino persons achieved the best group rate for this objective, 11.0% (age adjusted).
- The rate for the Black or African American only, not Hispanic or Latino population was 2.216 times the best group rate.
- The rate for the Mexican American population was 2.651 times the best group rate.