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Daily average hospital census in the United States 1946-2016

Average daily census in hospitals in the U.S. from 1946 to 2016 (in thousand)

The data shows the average daily census in hospitals in the U.S. from 1946 to 2016. In 2007, the daily average census reached some 645,000 people in hospitals located in the country. The majority of registered hospitals in the U.S. are considered community hospitals.

2016	589
2015	588
2014	584
2013	592
2012	600
2011	615
2010	627
2009	641
2008	649
2007	645
2006	653
2005	656
2004	658
2003	657
2002	662
2001	658
2000	650
1999	657
1998	662
1997	673
1996	685
1995	710
1994	745
1993	783
1992	807
1991	827
1990	844
1989	853
1988	863
1987	873
1986	883
1985	910
1984	970
1983	1028
1982	1053
1981	1061
1980	1060
1979	1043
1978	1042
1977	1066
1976	1090
1975	1125
1974	1167
1973	1189
1972	1209
1971	1237
1970	1298
1965	1403
1960	1402
1955	1363
1950	1253
1946	1142

Daily average hospital census in the United States 1946-2016

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