Sex
|
Age-adjusted Rate (per 1,000)
|
Overall
|
2.6
|
Males
|
1.6
|
Females
|
3.8
|
Sex
|
Age Group (in years)
|
Hypoglycemia as First-Listed Diagnosis
|
Total Events
|
Crude Rate (per 1,000)
|
95% Confidence Interval
|
Lower Limit
|
Upper Limit
|
Overall
|
18-44
|
5,757
|
1.4
|
1.5
|
1.4
|
45-64
|
56,720
|
4.4
|
4.7
|
4.6
|
65-74
|
15,501
|
2.0
|
2.1
|
2.1
|
75+
|
21,103
|
3.7
|
4.0
|
3.8
|
Total
|
99,060
|
3.3
|
3.4
|
3.4
|
Males
|
18-44
|
2,768
|
1.3
|
1.5
|
1.4
|
45-64
|
8,423
|
1.2
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
65-74
|
7,713
|
1.9
|
2.1
|
2.0
|
75+
|
9,652
|
3.4
|
3.9
|
3.7
|
Total
|
28,607
|
1.8
|
2.0
|
1.9
|
Females
|
18-44
|
3,002
|
1.4
|
1.7
|
1.5
|
45-64
|
48,634
|
7.8
|
8.6
|
8.2
|
65-74
|
7,787
|
2.0
|
2.2
|
2.1
|
75+
|
11,462
|
3.7
|
4.3
|
4.0
|
Total
|
70,900
|
4.8
|
5.1
|
4.9
|
Data Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases.
Note: Although the national estimates are reported at the annual level, the years of data vary across states (2019-2021).
Race-Ethnicity
|
Hypoglycemia as First-Listed Diagnosis
|
Total Events
|
Crude Rate (per 1,000)
|
95% Confidence Interval
|
Lower Limit
|
Upper Limit
|
Non-Hispanic White |
25,514 |
1.47 |
1.45 |
1.50 |
Non-Hispanic Black |
13,192 |
3.54 |
3.41 |
3.67 |
Hispanic |
4,959 |
1.61 |
1.52 |
1.69 |
Non-Hispanic Other Races |
2,714 |
1.54 |
1.45 |
1.64 |
The non-Hispanic Other Races group includes races other than White and Black and people of more than one race.
Data Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases.
Data from Alabama, California, Connecticut, Idaho, Louisiana, New Hampshire, and Ohio are not included in the national estimates because State Inpatient Databases for these states were not available.
Note: Although the national estimates are reported at the annual level, the years of data vary across states (2019-2021).
Rural and Urban Areas
|
Hypoglycemia as First-Listed Diagnosis
|
Total Events
|
Crude Rate (per 1,000)
|
95% Confidence Interval
|
Lower Limit
|
Upper Limit
|
Rural |
2,760 |
1.23 |
1.18 |
1.28 |
Urban |
44,417 |
1.87 |
1.84 |
1.90 |
Data Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, State Inpatient Databases.
Data from Alabama, California, Connecticut, Idaho, Louisiana, New Hampshire, and Ohio are not included in the national estimates because State Inpatient Databases for these states were not available.
Note: Although the national estimates are reported at the annual level, the years of data vary across states (2019-2021).
Counties were categorized as rural or urban following the 2013 National Center for Health Statistics Urban-Rural Classification Scheme. Urban counties include large central metropolitan, large fringe metropolitan, medium metropolitan, small metropolitan, and micropolitan counties. Rural counties include noncore counties (i.e., nonmetropolitan counties that do not qualify as micropolitan).