Hospital care rated as excellent, very good or good by socioeconomic disadvantage,
persons who attended in the previous 12 months aged 65 years and over, NSW, 1997-2007
persons who attended in the previous 12 months aged 65 years and over, NSW, 1997-2007
| Sex | Year | 1st Quintile % (95% CI) | 2nd Quintile % (95% CI) | 3rd Quintile % (95% CI) | 4th Quintile % (95% CI) | 5th Quintile % (95% CI) | NSW % (95% CI) |
| Males | 1997 | 95.9 (87.8-100) | 95.6 (90.5-100) | 91.9 (83.4-100) | 90.1 (80.5-99.8) | 94.3 (89.1-99.5) | 93.3 (89.8-96.8) |
| 1998 | 95.4 (88.9-100) | 98.9 (97.3-100) | 96.4 (92.9-99.9) | 94.1 (88.4-99.7) | 96.0 (91.1-100) | 95.5 (93.2-97.7) | |
| 2002 | 85.5 (67.2-100) | 99.1 (97.8-100) | 94.9 (88.9-100) | 94.5 (89.6-99.5) | 100 (100-100) | 95.8 (92.9-98.7) | |
| 2003 | 100 (100-100) | 100 (100-100) | 94.6 (89.0-100) | 97.0 (93.7-100) | 90.0 (81.4-98.5) | 95.6 (93.1-98.2) | |
| 2004 | 88.3 (72.3-100) | 96.8 (91.9-100) | 99.3 (98.0-100) | 94.1 (88.4-99.9) | 97.3 (93.6-100) | 94.9 (91.1-98.7) | |
| 2005 | 98.5 (96.5-100) | 100 (100-100) | 96.8 (92.3-100) | 95.9 (90.4-100) | 95.7 (89.1-100) | 97.6 (95.8-99.3) | |
| 2006 | 91.0 (74.7-100) | 99.1 (97.2-100) | 98.4 (95.4-100) | 93.0 (85.3-100) | 89.2 (75.8-100) | 93.7 (89.1-98.3) | |
| 2007 | 95.1 (89.5-100) | 92.2 (85.2-99.2) | 89.6 (81.4-97.8) | 93.8 (88.3-99.2) | 88.4 (81.2-95.6) | 92.0 (88.9-95.0) | |
| Females | 1997 | 89.2 (79.4-98.9) | 92.7 (85.8-99.6) | 91.9 (85.3-98.4) | 97.9 (95.5-100) | 91.4 (83.2-99.6) | 92.3 (89.0-95.6) |
| 1998 | 98.6 (95.7-100) | 95.9 (91.8-100) | 95.1 (90.1-100) | 84.7 (75.2-94.3) | 92.1 (82.0-100) | 93.7 (90.8-96.5) | |
| 2002 | 100 (100-100) | 89.1 (79.4-98.8) | 98.8 (96.5-100) | 92.8 (86.6-99.0) | 93.1 (87.6-98.6) | 94.2 (91.4-97.1) | |
| 2003 | 92.9 (83.5-100) | 93.9 (87.0-100) | 94.3 (89.6-99.0) | 95.0 (91.7-98.3) | 97.6 (94.6-100) | 94.8 (92.3-97.2) | |
| 2004 | 89.6 (79.1-100) | 93.9 (87.3-100) | 91.4 (85.2-97.6) | 95.7 (91.9-99.6) | 91.5 (83.0-100) | 92.6 (89.2-95.9) | |
| 2005 | 92.4 (85.2-99.7) | 88.4 (80.5-96.3) | 98.7 (96.1-100) | 97.8 (94.9-100) | 93.5 (86.9-100) | 93.1 (90.2-95.9) | |
| 2006 | 89.0 (76.9-100) | 90.1 (80.0-100) | 98.6 (96.4-100) | 94.5 (89.4-99.6) | 93.8 (86.5-100) | 93.4 (89.9-97.0) | |
| 2007 | 85.6 (77.9-93.3) | 95.3 (90.7-99.9) | 92.3 (85.8-98.8) | 87.2 (80.8-93.7) | 94.1 (89.3-98.8) | 90.9 (88.1-93.6) | |
| Persons | 1997 | 91.5 (84.4-98.5) | 94.1 (89.8-98.4) | 91.9 (86.6-97.2) | 94.0 (88.9-99.1) | 93.0 (88.2-97.7) | 92.8 (90.4-95.2) |
| 1998 | 97.3 (94.2-100) | 97.3 (95.0-99.6) | 95.8 (92.8-98.7) | 89.4 (83.8-95.1) | 94.3 (89.0-99.5) | 94.6 (92.7-96.4) | |
| 2002 | 93.5 (84.8-100) | 94.5 (89.7-99.2) | 96.5 (92.8-100) | 93.7 (89.8-97.7) | 96.4 (93.5-99.4) | 95.0 (93.0-97.1) | |
| 2003 | 96.1 (90.7-100) | 96.8 (93.2-100) | 94.4 (90.8-98.1) | 96.1 (93.8-98.4) | 93.0 (87.7-98.3) | 95.0 (93.2-96.8) | |
| 2004 | 89.0 (79.6-98.4) | 95.4 (91.3-99.5) | 95.8 (92.9-98.7) | 95.0 (91.6-98.4) | 94.2 (89.3-99.1) | 93.7 (91.2-96.2) | |
| 2005 | 95.9 (92.4-99.3) | 94.3 (90.2-98.3) | 97.7 (95.1-100) | 96.9 (93.9-99.9) | 94.6 (89.9-99.3) | 95.3 (93.7-97.0) | |
| 2006 | 90.0 (79.8-100) | 94.6 (89.3-99.9) | 98.5 (96.6-100) | 93.8 (89.1-98.4) | 91.2 (82.8-99.5) | 93.6 (90.6-96.5) | |
| 2007 | 90.5 (85.8-95.3) | 93.7 (89.4-98.0) | 90.9 (85.7-96.2) | 90.1 (85.8-94.5) | 91.2 (86.9-95.5) | 91.4 (89.4-93.5) |
| Note: | Estimates are based on the following numbers of respondents for NSW: 1997 ( 732), 1998 ( 777), 2002 ( 724), 2003 ( 816), 2004 ( 585), 2005 ( 727), 2006 ( 505), 2007 ( 909). The indicator includes those admitted to hospital in the last 12 months who rated their care as excellent, very good, or good for the most recent overnight stay. The questions used to define the indicator were: In the last 12 months, have you stayed for at least one night in hospital?, and Overall what do you think of the care you received at this hospital? Was it excellent, very good, good, fair, or poor? |
| Source: | New South Wales Population Health Survey 2007 (HOIST). Centre for Epidemiology and Research, NSW Department of Health. |
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| Last updated on: | 1 July 2008 |