Table 3-4. Distribution of Database Hospitals and Respondents by Region Compared With AHA-Registered U.S. Hospitals
| Region |
AHA-Registered U.S. Hospitals |
2009 Database
Hospitals |
2009 Database
Respondents |
| Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| Mid-Atlantic/New England |
878 |
14% |
37 |
6% |
20,546 |
10% |
| South Atlantic |
963 |
15% |
104 |
17% |
36,825 |
19% |
| East North Central |
905 |
14% |
165 |
27% |
54,909 |
28% |
| East South Central |
534 |
9% |
34 |
5% |
8,978 |
5% |
| West North Central |
794 |
13% |
104 |
17% |
20,986 |
11% |
| West South Central |
1,063 |
17% |
45 |
7% |
13,242 |
7% |
| Mountain |
484 |
8% |
58 |
9% |
17,264 |
9% |
| Pacific |
659 |
10% |
75 |
12% |
23,712 |
12% |
| Total |
6,280 |
100% |
622 |
100% |
196,462 |
100% |
*Note: States are categorized into AHA-defined regions as follows:
| Mid Atlantic/New England: NJ, NY, PA/CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT |
West North Central: IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD |
| South Atlantic: DE, DC, MD, FL, GA, NC, SC, VA, WV |
West South Central: AR, LA, OK, TX |
| East North Central: IN, IL, MI, OH, WI |
Mountain: AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, UT, WY |
| East South Central: AL, KY, MS, TN |
Pacific: AK, CA, HI, OR, WA |
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