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. 2021 Aug 24;4(8):e2121880. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.21880

Table 3. Age-Adjusted Rate Ratios of Hospitalization, ICU Admission, and In-Hospital Death by Race and Ethnicity and Influenza Season.

Outcome Rate ratio (95% CI)
Overall 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019
Hospitalization
White 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference]
Black 1.81 (1.78-1.83) 2.17 (2.06-2.29) 2.10 (1.97-2.24) 1.82 (1.62-2.03) 1.63 (1.56-1.71) 1.86 (1.77-1.96) 1.58 (1.51-1.65) 1.99 (1.88-2.10) 1.73 (1.66-1.80) 1.65 (1.60-1.70) 1.72 (1.66-1.79)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.28 (1.19-1.37) 1.82 (1.48-2.22) 1.16 (0.87-1.54) 2.82 (1.89-4.22) 1.03 (0.80-1.32) 1.67 (1.34-2.07) 0.95 (0.76-1.20) 1.63 (1.27-2.08) 1.15 (0.93-1.41) 0.90 (0.76-1.07) 1.72 (1.48-2.00)
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.85 (0.82-0.87) 0.95 (0.86-1.05) 0.83 (0.73-0.95) 1.46 (1.24-1.72) 0.72 (0.65-0.78) 0.63 (0.56-0.70) 0.79 (0.74-0.85) 0.82 (0.74-0.90) 0.94 (0.88-1.01) 0.80 (0.76-0.84) 0.68 (0.64-0.73)
Hispanic 1.17 (1.14-1.19) 1.89 (1.77-2.02) 1.41 (1.29-1.54) 1.62 (1.40-1.87) 1.10 (1.03-1.18) 1.29 (1.20-1.39) 0.91 (0.85-0.97) 1.40 (1.30-1.51) 0.98 (0.92-1.05) 0.92 (0.88-0.96) 1.22 (1.16-1.29)
ICU admission
White 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference]
Black 1.75 (1.69-1.81) 1.94 (1.72-2.18) 1.68 (1.43-1.97) 1.47 (1.10-1.96) 1.59 (1.41-1.79) 1.53 (1.37-1.72) 1.62 (1.45-1.79) 1.77 (1.56-2.01) 1.98 (1.80-2.18) 1.71 (1.58-1.84) 1.59 (1.45-1.74)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.39 (1.19-1.62) 1.54 (0.98-2.43) 1.03 (0.50-2.14) 3.12 (1.11-8.73) 0.81 (0.43-1.51) 1.45 (0.91-2.30) 1.02 (0.58-1.81) 1.38 (0.79-2.42) 1.45 (0.92-2.27) 1.17 (0.80-1.69) 2.17 (1.59-2.97)
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.87 (0.81-0.92) 0.95 (0.77-1.17) 0.97 (0.73-1.29) 1.19 (0.78-1.81) 0.72 (0.57-0.90) 0.42 (0.32-0.55) 0.91 (0.76-1.08) 0.82 (0.65-1.02) 1.08 (0.92-1.26) 0.88 (0.77-1.00) 0.71 (0.60-0.83)
Hispanic 1.09 (1.03-1.14) 1.77 (1.53-2.04) 1.29 (1.04-1.60) 1.26 (0.87-1.83) 0.94 (0.78-1.14) 0.94 (0.79-1.11) 0.87 (0.74-1.03) 1.33 (1.13-1.58) 0.92 (0.78-1.08) 0.93 (0.83-1.05) 1.10 (0.97-1.25)
In-hospital death
White 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference]
Black 1.15 (1.04-1.27) 1.25 (0.87-1.79) 1.37 (0.90-2.09) 1.12 (0.50-2.51) 0.90 (0.61-1.32) 1.03 (0.74-1.42) 1.05 (0.80-1.38) 1.20 (0.81-1.76) 1.09 (0.84-1.43) 1.28 (1.05-1.56) 0.92 (0.69-1.23)
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.93 (0.59-1.44) 1.47 (0.47-4.61) 0 0 0.94 (0.23-3.80) 1.70 (0.63-4.58) 0.32 (0.04-2.26) 0 0.82 (0.20-3.39) 0.56 (0.18-1.78) 2.20 (0.96-5.02)
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.97 (0.84-1.11) 1.27 (0.79-2.06) 1.35 (0.76-2.40) 1.07 (0.33-3.45) 0.71 (0.41-1.24) 0.40 (0.21-0.78) 0.87 (0.59-1.27) 1.42 (0.90-2.24) 1.06 (0.75-1.49) 0.94 (0.71-1.25) 0.76 (0.52-1.13)
Hispanic 0.90 (0.79-1.04) 1.87 (1.28-2.74) 1.04 (0.57-1.88) 0.83 (0.28-2.50) 0.60 (0.33-1.08) 0.76 (0.47-1.24) 0.61 (0.39-0.96) 1.41 (0.90-2.19) 0.81 (0.54-1.20) 0.77 (0.56-1.05) 0.91 (0.64-1.29)

Abbreviation: ICU, intensive care unit.