Distribution of acute-care hospital inpatient cases by gender and disease U.S. 2018

In 2018, around 60.4 percent of inpatient cases for asthma treated at acute-care hospitals in the United States were female. This statistic illustrates the distribution of acute-care hospital inpatient cases in the United States in 2018, by gender and disease.

Distribution of acute-care hospital inpatient cases in the United States in 2018, by gender and disease*

Characteristic	Female	Male
ACS**	41.2%	58.6%
Asthma	60.4%	39.5%
Depression	58.9%	41%
Diabetes Mellitus	51.7%	48.3%
Hypertension	54.4%	45.6%
Lipid Disorders	49.3%	50.7%
Osteoarthritis	60.1%	39.8%
Prostate Cancer	0%	100%
Rheumatoid Arthritis	46.1%	52.1%
Stroke	48.1%	51.4%

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Release date

May 2020

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United States

Survey time period

2018

Supplementary notes

Inpatient case counts include those with an unknown age or gender; percentages may not sum to 100%.
* Inpatient case counts include those with an unknown age or gender; percentages may not sum to 100%. ACS is acute coronary syndromes.
** Acute Coronary Syndromes

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