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Prevalence of Selected Chronic Conditions Among Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults in Acute Care Settings in Hawai‘i

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Figure 1.

Three-way mosaic plot of chronic disease status of patients, by race/ethnicity and age, inpatient data for children and young adults aged 5–29 years from the Hawai‘i Health Information Corporation, January 2015 through December 2016 (N = 9,467 unique individuals).

Race/Ethnicity Age, y
5–9 10–14 15–19 20–24 25–29
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
White 21.3 15.5 22.8 15.2 28.1 17.8 31.2 22.0 34.3 20.1
Other race 6.4 6.9 8.9 8.5 11.0 7.5 13.4 9.2 14.0 10.5
Other Pacific Islander 16.8 13.9 14.6 13.6 11.6 12.3 10.9 14.2 9.8 17.0
Japanese 8.8 4.8 9.3 7.0 9.5 8.9 7.4 5.5 6.2 6.9
Hawaiian 30.0 36.8 24.9 36.7 22.3 33.3 19.4 31.5 20.3 28.9
Filipino 14.1 19.2 16.4 17.4 14.5 18.2 15.2 15.3 12.8 14.2
Chinese 2.5 2.9 3.1 1.6 3.0 2.1 2.6 2.3 2.6 2.3

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Figure 2.

Three-way mosaic plot of chronic disease status of patients, by race/ethnicity and age, from emergency department data for children/young adults aged 5–29 years from the Hawai‘i Health Information Corporation, January 2015 through December 2016 (N = 127,854 unique individuals).

Race/Ethnicity Age, y
5–9 10–14 15–19 20–24 25–29
No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes
White 21.2 13.6 20.7 14.9 22.5 16.1 29.2 18.6 31.6 20.1
Other race 11.7 9.8 11.5 11.2 12.3 12.2 13.9 13.4 13.2 12.2
Other Pacific Islander 13.5 11.1 12.1 10.3 11.8 9.2 11.2 9.2 10.7 10.7
Japanese 7.1 4.9 8.4 6.0 8.0 8.1 6.4 6.6 6.6 6.2
Hawaiian 25.9 38.3 26.5 37.3 24.6 35.2 20.5 33.5 19.9 31.7
Filipino 17.9 20.4 18.4 19.0 18.0 17.3 16.5 16.8 15.5 16.9
Chinese 2.7 1.9 2.4 1.2 2.8 1.8 2.2 1.8 2.4 2.1

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