Disparities Details by Race and Ethnicity for 2010
HDS-24.1 : Heart failure hospitalizations (per 1,000 population, 65–74 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 HDS-24.1
HDS-24.1 Reduce hospitalizations of adults aged 65 to 74 years with heart failure as the principal diagnosis
Heart failure hospitalizations (per 1,000 population, 65–74 years)
| Race and Ethnicity | 2010 | Disparity |
|---|---|---|
| White only | 6.5 CI 4.6/8.5 SE 0.982 |
÷ 1.000 Best rate |
| Black or African American only | 18.6 CI 11.3/25.8 SE 3.701 |
÷ 2.840 CI 1.000/ 4.280 |
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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. |
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- The better group rate for this objective, 6.5 hospitalizations per 1,000 population, was attained by White only persons.
- The worse group rate for this objective, 18.6 hospitalizations per 1,000 population, was attained by Black or African American only persons.
- The absolute difference (or range) between the best and worst group rates was 12.0 hospitalizations per 1,000 population.
- The worst group rate was 2.840 times the best group rate.
White only persons achieved the better group rate for this objective, 6.5 hospitalizations per 1,000 population.
The rate for the Black or African American only population was 2.840 times the best group rate.
