Table T8_3_1_1-1

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 8_3_1_1.1
Rate of physicians and surgeons per 100,000 population, United States, 2006–2010
		2010			2009			2008			2007			2006
Population group		Sample size	Rate	SE	Sample size	Rate	SE	Sample size	Rate	SE	Sample size	Rate	SE	Sample size	Rate	SE
Total		3,061,692	294	3	3,030,728	290	3	3,000,657	299	4	2,994,662	293	4	2,969,741	288	4
Race	White, single race	2,377,629	290	4	2,369,971	291	4	2,358,836	299	4	2,332,876	294	4	2,313,867	287	4
	Black, single race	319,008	115	7	307,489	114	7	301,970	121	7	295,725	118	7	295,601	113	7
	Asian, single race	140,353	1155	32	133,036	1154	34	128,925	1163	34	125,933	1205	34	120,759	1228	37
	AI/AN, single race	28,803	83	23	27,088	60	17	DSU	DSU	DSU	26,403	96	21	25,444	80	20
	NHOPI, single race	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU	DSU
	Others	111,688	71	10	115,664	62	8	112,062	77	9	146,979	54	7	150,834	61	7
	Multiple races	79,809	208	19	73,274	139	15	68,425	168	17	62,866	174	19	59,340	179	20
Ethnicity	Non-Hispanic, all races	2,644,832	332	4	2,632,527	324	4	2,618,206	333	4	2,622,519	327	4	2,607,923	319	4
	Non-Hispanic, White	2,104,525	317	4	2,116,257	313	4	2,114,798	323	5	2,129,757	312	4	2,123,959	302	4
	Non-Hispanic, Black	310,305	114	7	299,328	116	7	294,309	122	7	289,924	119	7	290,224	113	7
	Hispanic, all races	416,860	105	5	398,201	109	6	382,451	112	6	372,143	101	5	361,818	113	7
Region	Midwest	673,019	288	8	674,812	279	8	672,080	298	8	675,169	282	8	672,374	288	8
	Northeast	548,188	386	10	542,896	393	10	540,224	403	10	541,215	394	10	539,757	370	10
	South	1,134,380	263	5	1,122,135	262	5	1,108,281	271	5	1,099,519	263	5	1,085,908	261	5
	West	706,105	279	7	690,885	267	7	680,072	263	7	678,759	270	7	671,702	267	7

DSU - Data do not meet the criteria for statistical reliability, data quality, or confidentiality.

Key: AI/AN: American Indian or Alaska Native; NHOPI: Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Page last reviewed June 2013

Internet Citation: Table T8_3_1_1-1: 2012 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. June 2013. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://archive.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr12/8_healthsysteminfrastructure/T8_3_1_1-1.html