This statistic displays the distribution of hospital inpatient stays and aggregate hospital costs among U.S. children, aged 0 to 17 years, in 2012, by age group. During this year, 11.5 percent of aggregate hospital costs for children were due to children between one and four years old. Hospitalizations among children seem to have become more common among children with chronic conditions. Majority of hospitalizations among children were infants and newborns.
Distribution of hospital inpatient stays and aggregate costs for children in the U.S. in 2012, by age group
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AHRQ. (December 2, 2014). Distribution of hospital inpatient stays and aggregate costs for children in the U.S. in 2012, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/376599/hospital-stays-and-aggregate-costs-in-us-children-by-age/
AHRQ. "Distribution of hospital inpatient stays and aggregate costs for children in the U.S. in 2012, by age group." Chart. December 2, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/376599/hospital-stays-and-aggregate-costs-in-us-children-by-age/
AHRQ. (2014). Distribution of hospital inpatient stays and aggregate costs for children in the U.S. in 2012, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/376599/hospital-stays-and-aggregate-costs-in-us-children-by-age/
AHRQ. "Distribution of Hospital Inpatient Stays and Aggregate Costs for Children in The U.S. in 2012, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Dec 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/376599/hospital-stays-and-aggregate-costs-in-us-children-by-age/
AHRQ, Distribution of hospital inpatient stays and aggregate costs for children in the U.S. in 2012, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/376599/hospital-stays-and-aggregate-costs-in-us-children-by-age/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Distribution of hospital inpatient stays and aggregate costs for children in the U.S. in 2012, by age group [Graph], AHRQ, December 2, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/376599/hospital-stays-and-aggregate-costs-in-us-children-by-age/
