
Length of U.S. hospital stays among older adults in 2015, by opioid status
This statistic depicts the average number of days per hospital stay among U.S. adults aged 65 years and older in 2015, by opioid status. According to the data, opioid-related stays resulted in an average of 6 days in the hospital, while nonopioid-related visits resulted in an average of 5.2 days in the hospital.