Elderly persons with hospital stays in the past year in the U.S. 1997-2019

Published by Jenny Yang, Nov 30, 2023
From 2018 to 2019, the share of elderly persons with one or more hospital stays slightly decreased in the U.S. In 2019, nearly 14 percent of persons in the age between 65 and 74 years had one or more hospital stays. This statistic shows the percentage of elderly persons with one or more hospital stays in the past year from 1997 to 2019, in the United States.

Percentage of elderly persons in the U.S. with one or more hospital stays in the past year from 1997 to 2019

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Release date

August 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

1997 to 2019

Age group

65 years and older

Supplementary notes

These estimates exclude hospitalizations for institutionalized persons and those who died while hospitalized.
Estimates are for persons 65 years of age and over and are age-adjusted to the year 2000 standard population using two age groups: 65-74 years and 75 years and over.

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