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Hospital Emergency Room Visits per 1,000 Population by Ownership Type, 2007

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United StatesNumber0 - 282
 
State/Local Government66
Non-Profit282
For-Profit52


AlabamaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government237
Non-Profit129
For-Profit121

AlaskaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government39
Non-Profit335
For-Profit107

ArizonaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government24
Non-Profit237
For-Profit74

ArkansasNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government45
Non-Profit322
For-Profit89

CaliforniaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government57
Non-Profit182
For-Profit35

ColoradoNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government63
Non-Profit196
For-Profit59

ConnecticutNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government9
Non-Profit406
For-Profit3

DelawareNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local GovernmentNA
Non-Profit397
For-ProfitNA

District of ColumbiaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local GovernmentNA
Non-Profit518
For-Profit266

FloridaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government74
Non-Profit185
For-Profit129

GeorgiaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government101
Non-Profit219
For-Profit73

HawaiiNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government49
Non-Profit215
For-ProfitNA

IdahoNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government107
Non-Profit200
For-Profit40

IllinoisNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government31
Non-Profit342
For-Profit21

IndianaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government166
Non-Profit265
For-Profit54

IowaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government108
Non-Profit282
For-ProfitNA

KansasNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government87
Non-Profit227
For-Profit47

KentuckyNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government48
Non-Profit426
For-Profit70

LouisianaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government221
Non-Profit179
For-Profit111

MaineNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government24
Non-Profit521
For-Profit0

MarylandNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local GovernmentNA
Non-Profit395
For-Profit11

MassachusettsNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government15
Non-Profit448
For-Profit31

MichiganNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government29
Non-Profit415
For-Profit0

MinnesotaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government58
Non-Profit275
For-ProfitNA

MississippiNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government292
Non-Profit167
For-Profit136

MissouriNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government73
Non-Profit315
For-Profit68

MontanaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government19
Non-Profit351
For-Profit0

NebraskaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government54
Non-Profit284
For-Profit17

NevadaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government50
Non-Profit119
For-Profit124

New HampshireNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local GovernmentNA
Non-Profit427
For-Profit44

New JerseyNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government18
Non-Profit341
For-Profit7

New MexicoNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government62
Non-Profit168
For-Profit100

New YorkNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government85
Non-Profit339
For-Profit1

North CarolinaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government140
Non-Profit291
For-Profit19

North DakotaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local GovernmentNA
Non-Profit427
For-Profit1

OhioNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government44
Non-Profit464
For-Profit8

OklahomaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government103
Non-Profit224
For-Profit120

OregonNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government29
Non-Profit303
For-Profit16

PennsylvaniaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government0
Non-Profit430
For-Profit34

Rhode IslandNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local GovernmentNA
Non-Profit459
For-ProfitNA

South CarolinaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government126
Non-Profit184
For-Profit118

South DakotaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government13
Non-Profit265
For-Profit6

TennesseeNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government97
Non-Profit295
For-Profit137

TexasNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government68
Non-Profit184
For-Profit101

UtahNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government17
Non-Profit206
For-Profit118

VermontNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local GovernmentNA
Non-Profit418
For-ProfitNA

VirginiaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government26
Non-Profit276
For-Profit92

WashingtonNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government95
Non-Profit251
For-Profit17

West VirginiaNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government78
Non-Profit465
For-Profit103

WisconsinNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government1
Non-Profit371
For-Profit5

WyomingNumber0 - 521
 
State/Local Government279
Non-Profit97
For-Profit58



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Notes: 

Data are for community hospitals, which represent 85% of all hospitals. Federal hospitals, long term care hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, institutions for the mentally retarded, and alcoholism and other chemical dependency hospitals are not included.
Figures may not sum to totals due to rounding.

Sources: 

2007 AHA Annual Survey Copyright 2009 by Health Forum LLC, an affiliate of the American Hospital Association, special data request, March 2009. Available at http://www.ahaonlinestore.com
2007 population data from Annual Population Estimates by State, July 1, 2007 Population, U.S. Census Bureau; available at http://www.census.gov/popest/states/tables/NST-EST2007-01.xls.

Definitions: 

NA: Not applicable when state/local government, non-profit, or for-profit hospitals do not exist in the state.
Community Hospitals: All nonfederal, short-term general, and specialty hospitals whose facilities and services are available to the public.




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