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. 2004 May;94(5):778–782. doi: 10.2105/ajph.94.5.778

TABLE 3—

In-Hospital Mortality Percentages, by Race, Gender, and Insurance Status

Comparisons (P)
Medicare Only (Group 1) Medicare With Private Insurance (Group 2) Medicare With Public Insurance (Group 3) 1 vs 2 1 vs 3 2 vs 3
Overall 17.0 14.0 16.1 <.001 .02 .002
White men 16.9 13.7 14.5 <.001 <.001 .04
Black men 15.6 11.7 13.8 <.001 .003 .01
Hispanic men 13.4 8.7 11.3 <.001 .01 .004
White women 20.6 15.6 18.4 <.001 .01 <.001
Black women 19.6 13.2 17.5 <.001
Hispanic women 16.6 13.4 15.0 .001 .03 .004