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Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention

National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)

 

Health, United States, 2009 [17 February 2010]

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/hus.htm

or

http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hus/hus09.pdf

[full-text, 574 pages]

 

See Press Release 17 February 2010

http://www.cdc.gov/media/pressrel/2010/r100217.htm

 

 

Contents

Preface..................................... iii

Acknowledgments............................. vi

List of Chartbook Figures........................ xiii

List of TrendTables............................ xv

Executive Summary and Highlights

ExecutiveSummary............................ 3

Highlights................................... 6

Population................................. 6

Fertility and Natality.......................... 6

LifeExpectancy and Mortality .................. 6

Health Risk Factors.......................... 7

Measures of Health and Disability............... 7

Health Care Utilization........................ 8

Health Care Resources....................... 10

Health Care Expenditures and Payors ........... 10

Special Feature:MedicalTechnology............. 11

Chartbook With Special Feature on Medical Technology Population................................... 14

Age...................................... 14

Race and Ethnicity.......................... 16

Living Veterans............................. 18

Poverty................................... 20

Health Risk Factors and Disease Prevention......... 24

TobaccoUse .............................. 24

OverweightandObesity....................... 26

Sleep .................................... 28

InfluenzaandPneumococcalVaccinationAmong Middle-ageandOlderAdults.................. 30

MorbidityandLimitationofActivity................. 32

PovertyandChronicConditions................. 32

OccupationalHealth ......................... 34

Depression................................ 36

LimitationofActivityCausedbyChronicConditions: Children ................................. 38

LimitationofActivityCausedbyChronicConditions: Working-ageandOlderAdults................. 40

Mortality .................................... 44

LifeExpectancy............................. 44

InfantMortality ............................. 46

LeadingCausesofDeathforAllAges............ 48

HealthInsuranceandExpenditures................ 50

HealthInsuranceattheTimeofInterview ......... 50

LengthofTimeWithoutHealthInsurance.......... 52

PersonalHealthCareExpenditures.............. 54

PersonalHealthCareExpendituresbySourceof Funds................................... 56

SpecialFeature:MedicalTechnology............... 59

IntroductionandTimeline...................... 59

FederallyRegulated(CLIA)Laboratories .......... 66

SelectedImagingTechnologies ................. 68

Mammography.............................. 72

JointReplacementProcedures.................. 76

AngioplastyandCoronaryStentingProcedures ..... 78

CholecystectomyProcedures................... 80

UpperEndoscopyandColonoscopy.............. 82

GeographicVariationinUseofIntensiveCareUnits intheLast6MonthsofLife................... 84

SolidOrganTransplantation.................... 88

AssistedReproductiveTechnology(ART).......... 92

PrescriptionDrugs........................... 94

HighlyActiveAntiretroviralTherapy(HAART)....... 98

CostsforHospitalizationsWithProcedures......... 102

TechnicalNotes............................... 105

DataSourcesandComparability................ 105

DataPresentation........................... 105

SurveyQuestionsandCoding.................. 105

DataTablesforFigures1–36..................... 109

Trend Tables

HealthStatusandDeterminants................... 147

Population................................. 147

FertilityandNatality.......................... 154

Mortality.................................. 176

DeterminantsandMeasuresofHealth............ 249

UtilizationofHealthResources ................... 308

AmbulatoryCare............................ 308

InpatientCare.............................. 353

HealthCareResources......................... 374

Personnel................................. 374

Facilities.................................. 384

HealthCareExpendituresandPayors.............. 392

NationalHealthExpenditures................... 392

HealthCareCoverageandMajorFederal Programs ................................ 416

 

StateHealthExpendituresandHealthInsurance .... 435

 

 

 

Appendixes

Contents.................................... 441

I. DataSources............................ 445

GovernmentSources.................... 446

PrivateandGlobalSources............... 490

II. DefinitionsandMethods.................... 496

III. AdditionalDataYearsAvailable.............. 550

Index

Index ...................................... 553

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