Use of health services and consumption of medicines. Absolute figures
Reason for the hospital stay in the last 12 months, by sex and age group. Population that has been hospitalised in the last 12 months
Units: thousands of persons

;Total;Surgical intervention;Medical study for diagnosis;Medical treatment without surgical intervention;Childbirth (including Ceasarean);Other reasons;No data recorded;
BOTH SEXES;
    Total;3,962.6;1,671.5;720.4;721.6;511.5;307.2;30.4;
    0 to 4 years of age;194.4;28.9;74.0;70.6;..;19.0;1.8;
    5 to 15 years of age;179.3;73.1;51.4;36.6;..;13.6;4.6;
    16 to 24 years of age;233.8;82.7;37.4;31.8;67.4;9.9;4.4;
    25 to 34 years of age;785.2;223.1;88.5;84.1;337.6;49.3;2.5;
    35 to 44 years of age;530.6;222.1;62.6;70.6;106.4;62.5;6.4;
    45 to 54 years of age;442.2;274.7;80.4;59.3;0.0;27.0;0.8;
    55 to 64 years of age;499.4;301.9;81.8;78.1;0.0;34.8;2.9;
    65 to 74 years of age;518.9;273.5;98.3;106.0;0.0;38.0;3.1;
    75 years old and over;579.0;191.5;146.0;184.6;0.0;53.1;3.7;
MALES;
    Total;1,786.5;840.0;372.9;397.1;..;157.4;19.1;
    0 to 4 years of age;121.9;22.2;43.1;43.3;..;11.5;1.8;
    5 to 15 years of age;107.6;50.5;25.3;20.2;..;9.7;2.0;
    16 to 24 years of age;.;.;.;.;..;.;.;
    25 to 34 years of age;229.5;110.2;52.4;50.5;..;13.9;2.5;
    35 to 44 years of age;229.2;119.5;35.1;32.1;..;37.5;5.0;
    45 to 54 years of age;224.3;129.7;52.2;31.3;..;11.0;0.0;
    55 to 64 years of age;282.1;154.9;50.0;53.0;..;24.2;0.0;
    65 to 74 years of age;248.4;126.9;50.1;52.7;..;16.3;2.4;
    75 years old and over;264.9;79.4;54.4;103.6;..;26.5;1.0;
FEMALES;
    Total;2,176.1;831.5;347.5;324.6;511.5;149.8;11.3;
    0 to 4 years of age;72.5;6.8;30.9;27.3;..;7.5;0.0;
    5 to 15 years of age;71.7;22.6;26.1;16.5;..;3.9;2.7;
    16 to 24 years of age;155.1;35.9;27.1;21.5;67.4;3.2;0.0;
    25 to 34 years of age;555.7;113.0;36.1;33.6;337.6;35.4;0.0;
    35 to 44 years of age;301.4;102.6;27.5;38.5;106.4;25.1;1.4;
    45 to 54 years of age;217.9;145.1;28.2;27.9;0.0;15.9;0.8;
    55 to 64 years of age;217.3;147.0;31.7;25.1;0.0;10.6;2.9;
    65 to 74 years of age;270.5;146.5;48.3;53.3;0.0;21.7;0.7;
    75 years old and over;314.0;112.1;91.6;81.0;0.0;26.6;2.7;
Notes:

.Data protected by statistical secrecy

1) The category 'Childbirth' only covers women aged 16 years and over
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