This statistic shows the number of all beds in federal and nonfederal hospitals in the United States from 1975 to 2017. In 2015, there were 38,863 beds in federal hospitals and 859,098 beds in nonfederal hospitals.
Number of beds in federal and nonfederal hospitals in the U.S. from 1975 to 2017
Data are based on reporting by a census of hospitals. This statistic was assembled from several editions of "Health, United States".
* The category of nonfederal hospitals comprises psychiatric hospitals, tuberculosis and other respiratory diseases hospitals, and long-term and short-term general and other special hospitals.
** Added from AHA Hospital Statistics, page 8.
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US Department of Health and Human Services. (September 19, 2018). Number of beds in federal and nonfederal hospitals in the U.S. from 1975 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/185865/number-of-beds-in-federal-and-nonfederal-hospitals-in-the-us-since-2001/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Number of beds in federal and nonfederal hospitals in the U.S. from 1975 to 2017." Chart. September 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed October 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185865/number-of-beds-in-federal-and-nonfederal-hospitals-in-the-us-since-2001/
US Department of Health and Human Services. (2018). Number of beds in federal and nonfederal hospitals in the U.S. from 1975 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185865/number-of-beds-in-federal-and-nonfederal-hospitals-in-the-us-since-2001/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Number of Beds in Federal and Nonfederal Hospitals in The U.S. from 1975 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185865/number-of-beds-in-federal-and-nonfederal-hospitals-in-the-us-since-2001/
US Department of Health and Human Services, Number of beds in federal and nonfederal hospitals in the U.S. from 1975 to 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185865/number-of-beds-in-federal-and-nonfederal-hospitals-in-the-us-since-2001/ (last visited October 11, 2024)
Number of beds in federal and nonfederal hospitals in the U.S. from 1975 to 2017 [Graph], US Department of Health and Human Services, September 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/185865/number-of-beds-in-federal-and-nonfederal-hospitals-in-the-us-since-2001/