Volume 19, Number 10—October 2013
Research
Coccidioidomycosis-associated Hospitalizations, California, USA, 2000–2011
Gail Sondermeyer
, Lauren Lee, Debra Gilliss, Farzaneh Tabnak, and Duc Vugia
, Lauren Lee, Debra Gilliss, Farzaneh Tabnak, and Duc Vugia
Table 3
Coccidioidomycosis-associated initial hospitalizations by patient demographic characteristics, California, 2000–2011
| Characteristic | No. (%), 2000–2011, N = 15,747 | No. (rate/100,000 population) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000, n = 798 (2.3) | 2011, n = 1,851 (5.0) | ||
| Sex | |||
| F | 4,870 (30.9) | 256 (1.5) | 607 (3.2) |
| M | 10,876 (69.1) | 542 (3.2) | 1,244 (6.7) |
| Age, y | |||
| 0–9 | 287 (1.8) | 8 (0.2) | 38 (0.8) |
| 10–19 | 680 (4.3) | 25 (0.5) | 91 (1.7) |
| 20–29 | 1,630 (10.4) | 64 (1.3) | 210 (3.7) |
| 30–39 | 2,476 (15.7) | 147 (2.7) | 280 (5.4) |
| 40–49 | 3,312 (21.0) | 162 (3.2) | 361 (7.0) |
| 50–59 | 3,190 (20.3) | 181 (5.2) | 399 (8.3) |
| 60–69 | 2,032 (12.9) | 99 (4.7) | 235 (7.2) |
| 70–79 | 1,375 (8.7) | 78 (4.6) | 150 (8.5) |
| >80 | 765 (4.9) | 34 (3.7) | 87 (7.2) |
| Race/ethnicity | |||
| White | 6,612 (42.7) | 381 (2.4) | 697 (4.8) |
| African American | 1,886 (12.2) | 106 (4.8) | 190 (8.9) |
| Hispanic | 5,469 (35.3) | 233 (2.1) | 747 (5.2) |
| Native American/Alaska Native | 66 (0.4) | 3 (1.7) | 10 (6.5) |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1,033 (6.7) | 52 (1.3) | 104 (2.0) |
| Other | 425 (2.7) | 12 (1.9) | 66 (7.2) |
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