This statistic shows occupancy rates of federal and nonfederal hospitals in the United States from 1975 to 2015. In 2015, the occupancy rate of federal hospitals was 64.9 percent, while the rate was 65.5 percent for nonfederal hospitals.
Occupancy rates of federal and nonfederal hospitals in the U.S. from 1975 to 2015*
Data are based on reporting by a census of hospitals.
Estimated percentage of staffed beds that are occupied. Occupancy rate is calculated as the average daily census (from the American Hospital Association) divided by the number of hospital beds. This statistic was assembled from several editions of "Health, United States".
* The category of nonfederal hospitals comprises psychiatric hospitals, tuberculosis and other respiratory diseases hospitals, and long-term and short-term general and other special hospitals.
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US Department of Health and Human Services. (September 19, 2018). Occupancy rates of federal and nonfederal hospitals in the U.S. from 1975 to 2015* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/185899/occupancy-rates-of-federal-and-nonfederal-hospitals-in-the-us-since-2001/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Occupancy rates of federal and nonfederal hospitals in the U.S. from 1975 to 2015*." Chart. September 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185899/occupancy-rates-of-federal-and-nonfederal-hospitals-in-the-us-since-2001/
US Department of Health and Human Services. (2018). Occupancy rates of federal and nonfederal hospitals in the U.S. from 1975 to 2015*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185899/occupancy-rates-of-federal-and-nonfederal-hospitals-in-the-us-since-2001/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Occupancy Rates of Federal and Nonfederal Hospitals in The U.S. from 1975 to 2015*." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185899/occupancy-rates-of-federal-and-nonfederal-hospitals-in-the-us-since-2001/
US Department of Health and Human Services, Occupancy rates of federal and nonfederal hospitals in the U.S. from 1975 to 2015* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185899/occupancy-rates-of-federal-and-nonfederal-hospitals-in-the-us-since-2001/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Occupancy rates of federal and nonfederal hospitals in the U.S. from 1975 to 2015* [Graph], US Department of Health and Human Services, September 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/185899/occupancy-rates-of-federal-and-nonfederal-hospitals-in-the-us-since-2001/
