| State Comparisons |
| Admissions Per 1,000 Population Age Adjusted |
| Community Hospital Units by State - 2008 |
| State |
Rank |
Admissions per 1000 population age adjusted |
|
|
|
|
| MISSISSIPPI |
1 |
147.0 |
| LOUISIANA |
2 |
146.4 |
| ALABAMA |
3 |
142.0 |
| KENTUCKY |
4 |
139.1 |
| MISSOURI |
5 |
136.9 |
| PENNSYLVANIA |
6 |
136.4 |
| WEST VIRGINIA |
7 |
135.7 |
| TENNESSEE |
8 |
134.7 |
| OHIO |
9 |
129.1 |
| MARYLAND |
10 |
128.1 |
| NEW YORK |
11 |
126.3 |
| ILLINOIS |
12 |
126.3 |
| NORTH DAKOTA |
13 |
125.6 |
| ARKANSAS |
14 |
123.9 |
| OKLAHOMA |
15 |
123.6 |
| MINNESOTA |
16 |
123.4 |
| NEW JERSEY |
17 |
122.6 |
| MASSACHUSETTS |
18 |
121.3 |
| MICHIGAN |
19 |
120.6 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA |
20 |
117.4 |
| RHODE ISLAND |
21 |
115.3 |
| NEBRASKA |
22 |
115.3 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA |
23 |
114.9 |
| KANSAS |
24 |
114.9 |
| TEXAS |
25 |
114.1 |
| INDIANA |
26 |
113.7 |
| NORTH CAROLINA |
27 |
113.5 |
| DELAWARE |
28 |
113.5 |
| IOWA |
29 |
112.6 |
| CONNECTICUT |
30 |
110.5 |
| ARIZONA |
31 |
107.9 |
| FLORIDA |
32 |
107.1 |
| WISCONSIN |
33 |
107.0 |
| GEORGIA |
34 |
106.2 |
| VIRGINIA |
35 |
104.0 |
| MAINE |
36 |
102.1 |
| NEVADA |
37 |
99.3 |
| MONTANA |
38 |
99.2 |
| CALIFORNIA |
39 |
98.2 |
| WYOMING |
40 |
97.6 |
| COLORADO |
41 |
95.9 |
| ALASKA |
42 |
95.0 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE |
43 |
93.5 |
| UTAH |
44 |
90.7 |
| IDAHO |
45 |
90.6 |
| WASHINGTON |
46 |
90.5 |
| OREGON |
47 |
90.2 |
| NEW MEXICO |
48 |
86.6 |
| VERMONT |
49 |
78.6 |
| HAWAII |
50 |
78.3 |
|
|
| |
| UNITED STATES |
116.8 | |
| Source: AHA 2008 Annual Survey of Hospitals. | ||
| Population Data - Bureau of the Census. | ||
| Note: Age adjusted - based on percentage variance from national averege for percentage of population age 65 and older. | ||
| Assumptions - (1) 65 and older population generate 3.5 times as many hospital admissions as under 65 population. (2) 65 and older population generate 4.5 times as many hospital inpatient days as under 65 population. | ||
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