Use of health services and consumption of medicines. Absolute figures
Average number of hospital admissions in the last 12 months, by sex and age group. Average and standard deviation. Population that has been hospitalised in the last 12 months
Units: average and standard deviation

	Average	Standard deviation	
BOTH SEXES	
    Total	1.31	0.85	
    0 to 4 years of age	1.27	0.72	
    5 to 15 years of age	1.32	1.32	
    16 to 24 years of age	1.20	0.57	
    25 to 34 years of age	1.21	0.66	
    35 to 44 years of age	1.27	0.79	
    45 to 54 years of age	1.37	0.91	
    55 to 64 years of age	1.36	0.74	
    65 to 74 years of age	1.36	0.88	
    75 years old and over	1.42	1.04	
MALES	
    Total	1.38	0.92	
    0 to 4 years of age	1.32	0.81	
    5 to 15 years of age	1.41	1.57	
    16 to 24 years of age	1.20	0.50	
    25 to 34 years of age	1.35	0.98	
    35 to 44 years of age	1.39	0.90	
    45 to 54 years of age	1.20	0.50	
    55 to 64 years of age	1.43	0.79	
    65 to 74 years of age	1.41	0.90	
    75 years old and over	1.51	1.09	
FEMALES	
    Total	1.26	0.77	
    0 to 4 years of age	1.19	0.52	
    5 to 15 years of age	1.18	0.78	
    16 to 24 years of age	1.20	0.60	
    25 to 34 years of age	1.16	0.46	
    35 to 44 years of age	1.18	0.68	
    45 to 54 years of age	1.53	1.17	
    55 to 64 years of age	1.27	0.65	
    65 to 74 years of age	1.32	0.86	
    75 years old and over	1.34	0.99	
Notes:
1) Population that has been hospitalised in the last 12 months
The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be provided since it may be affected by sampling errors.
 The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which is not collected.
 The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an 'error of division by zero'.
Source: Ministry of Health and Consumption and INE