Table 3-4. Distribution of Database Hospitals and Respondents by Region
(Compared to AHA-registered U.S. Hospitals)
| Region |
AHA-registered U.S. Hospitals |
2008 Database
Hospitals |
2008 Database
Respondents |
| Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| Mid Atlantic/New England |
878 |
14% |
32 |
6% |
10,796 |
11% |
| South Atlantic |
963 |
15% |
89 |
17% |
17,870 |
18% |
| East North Central |
905 |
14% |
113 |
22% |
34,715 |
25% |
| East South Central |
534 |
9% |
29 |
6% |
6,982 |
5% |
| West North Central |
794 |
13% |
92 |
18% |
17,418 |
12% |
| West South Central |
1,063 |
17% |
37 |
7% |
10,223 |
7% |
| Mountain |
484 |
8% |
57 |
11% |
5,809 |
8% |
| Pacific |
659 |
10% |
70 |
13% |
4,808 |
13% |
| Total |
6,280 |
100% |
519 |
100% |
108,621 |
100% |
*Note: States are categorized into AHA-defined regions as follows:
| Region |
States |
| Mid Atlantic/New England | NY, NJ, PA, ME, NH, VT, MA, RI, CT |
| South Atlantic | DE, MD, DC, VA, WV, NC, SC, GA, FL |
| West North Central | MN, IA, MO, ND, SD, NE, KS |
| West South Central | AR, LA, OK, TX |
| East North Central | OH, IN, IL, MI, WI |
| East South Central | KY, TN, AL, MS |
| Mountain | MT, ID, WY, CO, NM, AZ, UT, NV |
| Pacific | WA, OR, CA, AK, HI |
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