| RACE_PCT_MISS_HOSP - Percent of a hospital's discharges where race is missing or invalid |
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The data element RACE_PCT_MISS_HOSP identifies the percent of a hospital's discharges where race/ethnicity is missing or invalid based on the HCUP data element RACE. The percentage is calculated based on DSHOSPID and is rounded to two decimal places. |
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| Internet Citation: HCUP Central Distributor SASD Description of Data Elements - All States. Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP). April 2008. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/sasddistnote.jsp?var=race_pct_miss_hosp. |
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