This statistic depicts the number of hospital admissions for a primary or secondary diagnosis of obesity in England, in 2019/20, by age. In this period there were almost 149 thousand admissions of individuals aged between 45 and 54 years old, compared to approximately 7.7 thousand admissions of individuals under 16 years old.
Number of hospital admissions with a primary or secondary diagnosis of obesity in England in 2019/20, by age*
* Primary or secondary diagnosis of obesity. Inpatient care only. Admissions do not represent the number of inpatients, as a person may have more than one admission within the year.
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NHS Digital. (May 18, 2021). Number of hospital admissions with a primary or secondary diagnosis of obesity in England in 2019/20, by age* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/385996/hospital-admissions-for-secondary-obesity-by-age-in-england/
NHS Digital. "Number of hospital admissions with a primary or secondary diagnosis of obesity in England in 2019/20, by age*." Chart. May 18, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/385996/hospital-admissions-for-secondary-obesity-by-age-in-england/
NHS Digital. (2021). Number of hospital admissions with a primary or secondary diagnosis of obesity in England in 2019/20, by age*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/385996/hospital-admissions-for-secondary-obesity-by-age-in-england/
NHS Digital. "Number of Hospital Admissions with a Primary or Secondary Diagnosis of Obesity in England in 2019/20, by Age*." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/385996/hospital-admissions-for-secondary-obesity-by-age-in-england/
NHS Digital, Number of hospital admissions with a primary or secondary diagnosis of obesity in England in 2019/20, by age* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/385996/hospital-admissions-for-secondary-obesity-by-age-in-england/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of hospital admissions with a primary or secondary diagnosis of obesity in England in 2019/20, by age* [Graph], NHS Digital, May 18, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/385996/hospital-admissions-for-secondary-obesity-by-age-in-england/
