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Washington: Health Expenditures by State of Residence

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Health Expenditures by State of Residence

Health Care Expenditures by State of Residence (in millions), 2004Compare
 WA
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US
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 $31,600$1,551,255
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Distribution of Health Care Expenditures by Service by State of Residence (in millions), 2004Compare
 WA
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WA
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US
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US
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Hospital Care33.9%$10,70237.7%$566,886
Physician and Other Professional Services32.8%$10,36728.2%$446,349
Drugs and Other Medical Nondurables12.0%$3,79213.9%$222,412
Nursing Home Care5.9%$1,8607.4%$115,015
Dental Services7.9%$2,5055.2%$81,476
Home Health Care2.6%$8232.3%$42,710
Medical Durables1.5%$4851.5%$23,128
Other Personal Health Care3.4%$1,0654.0%$53,278
Total100.0%$31,600100.0%$1,551,255
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Average Annual Percent Growth in Health Care Expenditures by State of Residence, 1991-2004Compare
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 7.3%6.7%
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Health Care Expenditures per Capita by State of Residence, 2004Compare
 WA
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 $5,092$5,283
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Health Care Expenditures per Capita by Service by State of Residence, 2004Compare
 WA
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US
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Hospital Care$1,725$1,931
Physician & Clinical Services$1,451$1,341
Other Professional Services$220$179
Drugs and Other Medical Nondurables$611$757
Nursing Home Care$300$392
Dental Services$404$277
Home Health Care$133$145
Medical Durables$78$79
Other Personal Health Care$172$181
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Average Annual Percent Growth in Health Care Expenditures per Capita by State of Residence, 1991-2004Compare
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 5.6%5.5%
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