Hospitalization in the United States, 1997--HCUP Fact Book No. 1

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Figure 5. Hospital Admissions

Pie chart showing percentages of hospital admissions. Text description of the data is shown below.

Routine/birth/other: 53.8 percent
Emergency department: 36.6 percent
Another hospital: 3.8 percent
Unknown: 3.7 percent
Other health facility: 1.9 percent.

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