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Distribution of hospital costs by payer 1980-2016

Distribution of hospital costs in the U.S. in 1980, 2000, and 2016, by payer

The data represents the distribution of community hospital costs in the U.S. in 1980, 2000, and 2016, sorted by payer. In 2000, private payers accounted for almost 39% of the aggregate community hospital costs. This share decreased to around 33% in 2016.

1980	34.6	9.6	6.1	41.8	5.1	2.7
2000	38.3	12.8	1.4	38.7	6	2.8
2016	40.8	18.5	1.5	33.4	4.2	2.1

Distribution of hospital costs by payer 1980-2016

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