Table 1 Descriptive statistics of hospital admissions by race/ethnicity, United States, 2009–2016
From: Racial disparities in pedestrian-related injury hospitalizations in the United States
Variable | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian or | Multiracial/Other | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pacific Islander | ||||||
Weighted Number (Percent) of Hospital Admissions (n, %)* | 231,245 (61.4) | 55,213 (14.7) | 58,057 (15.4) | 12,656 (3.4) | 19,246 (5.1) | 376,417 |
Hospital Admission Rate Ratios (95% CI) | Reference | 1.20 (1.19–1.21) | 0.91 (0.90–0.92) | 0.64 (0.63–0.65) | 1.92 (1.89–1.94) | – |
Age (n, %)* | ||||||
< 5 | 3102 (1.3) | 1668 (3.0) | 2674 (4.6) | 292 (2.3) | 599 (3.1) | 8336 (2.2) |
5–14 | 18,895 (8.2) | 6807 (12.3) | 7987 (13.8) | 1091 (8.6) | 2277 (11.8) | 37,057 (9.8) |
15–24 | 28,766 (12.4) | 9470 (17.2) | 10,119 (17.4) | 1503 (11.9) | 3044 (15.8) | 52,902 (14.1) |
25–44 | 51,496 (22.3) | 14,861 (26.9) | 16,115 (27.8) | 2663 (21.0) | 5315 (27.6) | 90,450 (24.0) |
45–64 | 81,632 (35.3) | 17,720 (32.1) | 14,260 (24.6) | 3618 (28.6) | 5338 (27.7) | 122,567 (32.6) |
65+ | 47,354 (20.5) | 4688 (8.5) | 6902 (11.9) | 3489 (27.6) | 2672 (13.9) | 65,105 (17.3) |
Sex (n, %)* | ||||||
Female | 72,208 (31.2) | 17,609 (31.9) | 16,955 (29.2) | 5923 (46.8) | 6345 (33.0) | 119,041 (31.6) |
Male | 159,037 (68.8) | 37,604 (68.1) | 41,101 (70.8) | 6734 (53.2) | 12,900 (67.0) | 257,376 (68.4) |
Length of Stay (days) (n, %)* | ||||||
0 | 8340 (3.6) | 2161 (3.9) | 2390 (4.1) | 524 (4.1) | 809 (4.2) | 14,224 (3.8) |
3–4 | 118,787 (51.4) | 24,681 (44.7) | 29,300 (50.5) | 6186 (48.9) | 9345 (48.6) | 188,298 (50.0) |
4–7 | 61,206 (26.5) | 13,795 (25.0) | 13,249 (22.8) | 3025 (23.9) | 4456 (23.2) | 95,731 (25.4) |
> 7 | 42,912 (18.6) | 14,577 (26.4) | 13,119 (22.6) | 2922 (23.1) | 4636 (24.1) | 78,165 (20.8) |
All Patient Diagnostic Related Group Severity of Illness (n, %)* | ||||||
Extreme loss of function | 21,182 (9.2) | 6781 (12.3) | 5951 (10.3) | 1361 (10.8) | 2278 (11.8) | 37,554 (10.0) |
Major loss of function | 48,608 (21.0) | 12,279 (22.2) | 11,712 (20.2) | 2591 (20.5) | 3872 (20.1) | 79,062 (21.0) |
Moderate loss of function | 97,679 (42.2) | 20,995 (38.0) | 21,931 (37.8) | 4913 (38.8) | 7403 (38.5) | 152,920 (40.6) |
Minor loss of function | 63,777 (27.6) | 15,159 (27.5) | 18,463 (31.8) | 3791 (30.0) | 5693 (29.6) | 106,882 (28.4) |
Died (n, %)* | ||||||
No | 225,273 (97.4) | 53,671 (97.2) | 56,093 (96.6) | 12,092 (95.5) | 18,509 (96.2) | 365,638 (97.1) |
Yes | 5973 (2.6) | 1542 (2.8) | 1964 (3.4) | 564 (4.5) | 737 (3.8) | 10,780 (2.9) |
Discharge disposition (n, %)* | ||||||
Other | 84,816 (36.7) | 19,470 (35.3) | 15,929 (27.4) | 4980 (39.4) | 6626 (34.4) | 131,821 (35.0) |
Routine | 146,429 (63.3) | 35,744 (64.7) | 42,127 (72.6) | 7676 (60.6) | 12,620 (65.6) | 244,596 (65.0) |
Payer Source (n, %)* | ||||||
Government | 73,462 (31.8) | 22,574 (40.9) | 22,902 (39.4) | 3858 (30.5) | 5846 (30.4) | 128,642 (34.2) |
Other | 18,594 (8.0) | 4787 (8.7) | 6004 (10.3) | 813 (6.4) | 1560 (8.1) | 31,757 (8.4) |
Private, Including HMO | 115,310 (49.9) | 19,069 (34.5) | 18,903 (32.6) | 6807 (53.8) | 9280 (48.2) | 34,292 (45.0) |
Self-Pay | 2559 (13.3) | 8784 (15.9) | 10,248 (17.7) | 1179 (9.3) | 2559 (13.3) | 9471 (12.4) |
Costs per capita, $USD (Mean ± SD) | 2.88 ± 0.10 | 4.14 ± 0.19 | 3.22 ± 0.22 | 2.32 ± 0.25 | 6.30 ± 0.35 | 3.16 ± 0.11 |