Distribution of U.S. hospice patients by gender 2012-2016
Distribution of U.S. hospice patients from 2012 to 2016, by gender
This statistic displays the distribution of U.S. hospice patients by gender from 2012 to 2016. In 2016, 58.6 percent of hospice patients were female. Hospices provide medical care, pain management, as well as emotional and spiritual support. However, care for a patient is emphasized in a hospice where hospice staff typically visits a patient.
Distribution of U.S. hospice patients from 2012 to 2016, by gender
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.4% | 54.7% | 53.7% | 58.7% | 58.6% |
| Male | 43.6% | 45.3% | 46.3% | 41.3% | 41.4% |
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