Characteristic | All patients | Least Disadvantaged | Middle 45% Disadvantaged | Top 5% Disadvantaged | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | N= 1,915,039 | n=958,196 | n=865,655 | n=91,188 |  |
Teaching Hospital (N, %) | 458,359, 23.9% | 284,508, 29.7% | 151,149, 17.5% | 22,702, 24.9% | <0.001 |
Bed Size (mean, SD) | 551.1, 501.0 | 557.1, 484.3 | 529.0, 518.7 | 697.5, 475.4 | <0.001 |
Bed Size, category (N, % | |||||
 6-24 | 2,322, 0.1% | 569, 0.1% | 1,694, 0.2% | 59, 0.1% | <0.001 |
 25-49 | 8,320, 0.4% | 1,681, 0.2% | 5,857, 0.7% | 782, 0.9% |  |
 50-99 | 79,460, 4.2% | 36,083, 3.8% | 40,373, 4.7% | 3,004, 3.3% |  |
 100-199 | 267,292, 14.0% | 118,027, 12.3% | 144,324, 16.7% | 4,941, 5.4% |  |
 200-299 | 346,423, 18.1% | 159,656, 16.7% | 177,074, 20.5% | 9,693, 10.6% |  |
 300-399 | 252,688, 13.2% | 148,950, 15.5% | 97,913, 11.3% | 5,825, 6.4% |  |
 400-499 | 219,120, 11.4% | 90,412, 9.4% | 114,630, 13.2% | 14,078, 15.4% |  |
 500+ | 739,414, 38.6% | 402,818, 42.0% | 283,790, 32.8% | 52,806, 57.9% |  |
High technology status (N, %) | 1,284,471, 67.1% | 646,806, 67.5% | 566,200, 65.4% | 71,465, 78.4% | <0.001 |
Number of RNs per Bed (mean, SD) | 1.5, 0.6 | 1.6, 0.6 | 1.4, 0.6 | 1.4, 0.6 | <0.001 |
Ownership (N, %) | Â | Â | Â | Â | <0.001 |
 Nonfederal, government run | 228,417, 11.9% | 118,441, 12.4% | 96,935, 11.2% | 13,041, 14.3% |  |
 Private, not-for-profit | 1,291,570, 67.4% | 714,434, 74.6% | 512,260, 59.2% | 64,876, 71.2% |  |
 Private, for-profit | 395,052, 20.6% | 125,321, 13.1% | 256,460, 29.63% | 13,271, 14.6% |  |