Use of health services and consumption of medicines. Absolute figures
Average duration (in days) of the last hospital admission in the last 12 months, by sex and age group. Average and standard deviation. Population that has been admitted to hospital in the last 12 months
Units: average and standard deviation

,Average,Standard deviation,
BOTH SEXES,
    Total,6.69,12.13,
    0 to 4 years of age,4.76,5.96,
    5 to 15 years of age,4.18,7.39,
    16 to 24 years of age,5.19,11.21,
    25 to 34 years of age,4.29,4.55,
    35 to 44 years of age,5.51,9.80,
    45 to 54 years of age,5.26,14.56,
    55 to 64 years of age,8.63,13.92,
    65 to 74 years of age,8.38,14.09,
    75 years old and over,10.92,16.25,
MALES,
    Total,7.46,13.20,
    0 to 4 years of age,4.94,5.80,
    5 to 15 years of age,4.27,6.39,
    16 to 24 years of age,7.45,18.58,
    25 to 34 years of age,4.85,6.47,
    35 to 44 years of age,5.61,9.21,
    45 to 54 years of age,6.20,19.85,
    55 to 64 years of age,9.56,12.85,
    65 to 74 years of age,9.14,14.01,
    75 years old and over,10.92,14.21,
FEMALES,
    Total,6.07,11.13,
    0 to 4 years of age,4.45,6.21,
    5 to 15 years of age,4.04,8.65,
    16 to 24 years of age,4.05,3.40,
    25 to 34 years of age,4.07,3.43,
    35 to 44 years of age,5.43,10.23,
    45 to 54 years of age,4.31,5.05,
    55 to 64 years of age,7.42,15.13,
    65 to 74 years of age,7.68,14.12,
    75 years old and over,10.93,17.80,
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