Sampling errors
Hospitalization in the last 12 months by sex and age group. Variation coefficient
Units: percentages

	He/She was hospitalised	He/She was not hospitalised	
BOTH SEXES	
    Total	2.60	0.68	
    0 to 4 years old	10.56	2.93	
    5 to 14 years old	11.08	1.83	
    15 to 24 years old	12.38	3.06	
    25 to 34 years old	8.08	2.43	
    35 to 44 years old	6.42	1.94	
    45 to 54 years old	7.77	2.09	
    55 to 64 years old	7.45	2.20	
    65 to 74 years old	7.35	2.42	
    75 to 84 years old	6.39	2.84	
    85 years old and over	10.33	5.06	
MALES	
    Total	4.10	1.04	
    0 to 4 years old	13.45	4.03	
    5 to 14 years old	15.23	2.51	
    15 to 24 years old	19.14	4.07	
    25 to 34 years old	15.73	3.35	
    35 to 44 years old	11.31	2.67	
    45 to 54 years old	11.17	2.89	
    55 to 64 years old	11.40	3.27	
    65 to 74 years old	10.43	3.63	
    75 to 84 years old	9.55	4.59	
    85 years old and over	16.17	8.99	
FEMALES	
    Total	3.42	1.01	
    0 to 4 years old	16.26	4.10	
    5 to 14 years old	16.06	2.74	
    15 to 24 years old	15.94	4.30	
    25 to 34 years old	8.96	3.40	
    35 to 44 years old	7.98	2.73	
    45 to 54 years old	11.05	2.95	
    55 to 64 years old	9.97	2.99	
    65 to 74 years old	9.61	3.20	
    75 to 84 years old	8.94	3.56	
    85 years old and over	13.74	6.04	
Notes:
The symbol '.' shall be deemed as data which cannot be given due to an insufficient sample.
 The symbol '..' shall be deemed as data which are not collected for this classification in the table.
 The symbol '...' shall be deemed as an error of division by zero.
 The data corresponding to cells with fewer than 35 thousand persons must be considered with caution,  as they may be affected by a high degree of sampling error.
Source: Ministry of Public Health, Social Services and Equality and INE