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Table 3 Race-stratified hysterectomy rates (per 10,000 women), North Carolina, 2011–13

From: For U.S. Black women, shift of hysterectomy to outpatient settings may have lagged behind White women: a claims-based analysis, 2011–2013

 

Crude rates

Age-standardized ratesa

Rate Ratiob (ref = White)

Year

White

Black

White

Black

Rate

95% Normal Confidence Limits

Rate

95% Normal Confidence Limits

 

Lower

Upper

 

Lower

Upper

 

Total hysterectomy

 2011

38.0

49.7

41.9

41.0

42.7

51.5

49.9

53.2

1.23*

 2012

35.3

48.2

39.3

38.4

40.1

50.5

49.0

52.1

1.29*

 2013

32.2

47.0

36.0

35.2

36.8

49.9

48.4

51.5

1.39*

Inpatient hysterectomy

 2011

12.2

25.0

13.1

12.6

13.6

25.8

24.6

26.9

1.96*

 2012

8.8

20.4

9.4

9.0

9.8

21.1

20.1

22.2

2.24*

 2013

7.2

17.5

7.7

7.3

8.0

18.5

17.5

19.4

2.40*

Outpatient hysterectomy

 2011

25.8

25.0

28.8

28.0

29.5

25.8

24.7

26.9

0.90*

 2012

26.5

20.4

29.9

29.1

30.6

29.4

28.2

30.6

0.98

 2013

25.0

17.5

28.3

27.6

29.0

31.5

30.2

32.7

1.11*

  1. *p < 0.01
  2. aRates standardized using 2010 US Census age-specific population estimates
  3. bRate Ratios and p-values are from Poisson regression models