Table 1.
Patient demographic characteristics as a percentage of total population served by DCCa across oncology clinics in 2019.
| Characteristics | Clinics | |||||
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A (n=2341), n (%) | B (n=9923), n (%) | C (n=2631), n (%) | D (n=1882), n (%) | E (n=1502), n (%) | |
| Race | ||||||
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White | 2271 (97.0) | 97.3 (9655) | 2394 (91.0) | 1673 (88.9) | 1458 (97.1) |
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Black | 12 (0.5) | 60 (0.6) | 84 (3.2) | 47 (2.5) | 6 (0.4) |
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Hispanic | 14 (0.6) | 99 (1.0) | 84 (3.2) | 85 (4.5) | 11 (0.7) |
| Sex | ||||||
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Female | 1367 (58.4) | 5487 (55.3) | 1584 (60.2) | 1150 (61.1) | 765 (50.9) |
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Male | 974 (41.6) | 4436 (44.7) | 1047 (39.8) | 732 (38.9) | 737 (49.1) |
| Medicaidb | 447 (19.1) | 1935 (19.5) | 658 (25.0) | 356 (18.9) | 360 (24.0) | |
| Age | ||||||
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>65 | 1470 (62.8) | 5517 (55.6) | 1181 (44.9) | 804 (42.7) | 993 (66.1) |
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>85 | 206 (8.8) | 506 (5.1) | 134 (5.1) | 83 (4.4) | 93 (6.2) |
aDCC: Dartmouth Cancer Center.
bIncludes those dual eligible for Medicaid and Medicare.