Trends in Nursing Homes
Trends in nursing homes by bed size
| Bed size | 1973-74 | 1977 | 1985 | 1995 | 1997 | 1999 | 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fewer than 50 | 40.8 | 42.3 | 33.2 | 16.8 | 12.9 | 11.5 | 13.9 |
| 50-99 | 35.0 | 30.7 | 32.5 | 35.6 | 37.2 | 38.7 | 37.3 |
| 100-199 | 20.4 | 22.2 | 28.1 | 40.1 | 42.2 | 41.8 | 42.5 |
| 200 or more | 3.8 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 6.2 |
Reports
- Nursing Homes, 1977-99: What Has Changed, What Has Not? [PDF - 215 KB]
- Trends from 1973 through 2004 [PDF - 17 KB]
Contact Us:
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Long-term Care Statistics Branch
Division of Health Care Statistics
National Center for Health Statistics
3311 Toledo Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782 - (301) 458-4747
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