Central Distributor SID: Description of Data Elements

RACE_PCT_MISS_HOSP - Percent of a hospital's discharges where RACE is missing or invalid

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General Notes

Uniform Values

State Specific Notes

General Notes

The data element RACE_PCT_MISS_HOSP identifies the percent of a hospital's discharges where race and 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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Uniform Values

Variable Description Value Value Description RACE_PCT_MISS_HOSP Percent of a hospital's discharges where RACE is missing or invalid nn.nn Percent of a hospital's discharges . Missing

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State Specific Notes

None

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