Figure 15. Percent of Discharges to Another Institution

Bar graph showing discharges to another institution by age group (in years): Less than 1 year, to another Short-term Hospital, 1.7%, to Long-term Care or Other Facilities, 0.3%; Ages 1–17, to another Short-term Hospital, 1.4%, to Long-term Care or Other Facilities, 1.6%; Ages 18–44, to another Short-term Hospital, 1.2%, to Long-term Care or Other Facilities, 2.9%;  Ages 45–64, to another Short-term Hospital, 3.2%, to Long-term Care or Other Facilities, 7.7%;  Ages 65–84, to another Short-term Hospital, 3.4%, to Long-term Care or Other Facilities, 21.1%; Ages 85 and over, to another Short-term Hospital, 2.1%, to Long-term Care or Other Facilities, 41.4%.

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