U.S. Department of Commerce

The 2012 Statistical Abstract

The National Data Book

Health & Nutrition

This section presents statistics on health expenditures and insurance coverage, including Medicare and Medicaid, medical personnel, hospitals, nursing homes and other care facilities, injuries, diseases, disability status, nutritional intake of the population, and food consumption.

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Food Consumption and Nutrition

214 - Households and Persons Having Problems with Access to Food [Excel 35k] | [PDF 59k]

215 - Per Capita Consumption of Selected Beverages by Type [Excel 30k] | [PDF 53k]

216 - Nutrition-Nutrients in Foods Available for Civilian Consumption Per Capita Per Day [Excel 34k] | [PDF 53k]

217 - Per Capita Consumption of Major Food Commodities [Excel 53k] | [PDF 60k]

218 - Per Capita Utilization of Selected Commercially-Produced Fruits and Vegetables [Excel 46k] | [PDF 59k]

Health Care Resources

160 - Annual Revenue for Health Care Industries [Excel 41k] | [PDF 63k]

161 - Revenue for Selected Health Service Industries by Source of Revenue [Excel 29k] | [PDF 60k]

162 - Employment in the Health Service Industries [Excel 30k] | [PDF 60k]

163 - Osteopathic Physicians [Excel 32k] | [PDF 60k]

164 - Physicians by Sex and Specialty [Excel 50k] | [PDF 68k]

165 - Active Physicians and Nurses by State [Excel 33k] | [PDF 68k]

172 - Hospitals--Summary Characteristics [Excel 47k] | [PDF 60k]

173 - Average Cost To Community Hospitals Per Patient [Excel 30k] | [PDF 75k]

174 - Community Hospitals--States [Excel 71k] | [PDF 75k]

194 - Nursing Homes, Beds, Residents, and Occupancy Rate by State: 2009 [Excel 37k] | [PDF 62k]

206 - Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities and Clients [Excel 31k] | [PDF 60k]

Health Care Utilization

166 - Percent Distribution of Number of Visits to Health Care Professionals, by Selected Characteristics [Excel 39k] | [PDF 58k]

167 - Adults 18 Years and Over Who Used Complementary and Alternative Medicine(CAM) in the Past Twelve Months, by Type of Therapy [Excel 51k] | [PDF 58k]

168 - Ambulatory Care Visits to Physicians' Offices and Hospital Outpatient and Emergency Departments: 2008 [Excel 41k] | [PDF 66k]

169 - Visits To Office-Based Physicians and Hospital Outpatient Departments by Diagnosis [Excel 29k] | [PDF 66k]

170 - Visits To Hospital Emergency Departments by Diagnosis: 2008 [Excel 25k] | [PDF 64k]

171 - Procedures for Inpatients Discharged From Short-Stay Hospitals [Excel 47k] | [PDF 64k]

175 - Hospital Use Rates by Type of Hospital [Excel 32k] | [PDF 53k]

176 - Hospital Utilization Rates by Sex [Excel 30k] | [PDF 53k]

177 - Hospital Utilization Measures For HIV Patients [Excel 30k] | [PDF 53k]

178 - Hospital Discharges and Days of Care [Excel 44k] | [PDF 61k]

179 - Hospital Discharges And Days of Care by Selected Diagnosis: 2008 [Excel 41k] | [PDF 61k]

180 - Selected Cosmetic Plastic Surgical and Nonsurgical Procedures [Excel 41k] | [PDF 65k]

181 - Organ Transplants [Excel 34k] | [PDF 65k]

203 - Use of Mammography For Women 40 Years Old and Over by Patient Characteristics [Excel 32k] | [PDF 72k]

Health Conditions, Diseases

182 - Cancer--Estimated New Cases, and Survival Rates [Excel 33k] | [PDF 69k]

183 - Cancer--Estimated New Cases and Deaths by State: 2010 [Excel 32k] | [PDF 69k]

184 - Selected Notifiable Diseases--Cases Reported [Excel 54k] | [PDF 73k]

185 - HIV Diagnoses, Clamydia, and Lyme Disease, (2009) Cases Reported by State [Excel 31k] | [PDF 73k]

186 Estimated Numbers of AIDS Diagnoses Among Adults and Adolescents by Sex and Transmission Category [Excel 30k] | [PDF 57]

187 - Estimated Number of Persons Living With an Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Diagnosis by Selected Characteristics [Excel 35k] | [PDF 57k]

188 - Learning Disability or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder for Children 3 to 17 Years of Age, by Selected Characteristics: 2009 [Excel 34k] | [PDF 57k]

189 - Children and Youth With Disabilities Served by Selected Programs [Excel 34k] | [PDF 56k]

190 - Children Under 18 Years of Age Receiving Special Education or Early Intervention Services: 2009 [Excel 32k] | [PDF 59k]

191 - Disabilities Tallied by Age Group and by State: 2009 [Excel 31k] | [PDF 59k]

192 - Children Immunized Against Specified Diseases [Excel 33k] | [PDF 56k]

193 - Asthma Incidence Among Children Under 18 Years of Age, by Selected Characteristics: 2009 [Excel 34k] | [PDF 56k]

196 - Persons 18 Years and Over With Selected Diseases and Conditions, by Selected Characteristics: 2009 [Excel 35k] | [PDF 59k]

197 - Persons 18 Years of Age and Over with Selected Circulatory Diseases, by Selected Characteristics: 2009 [Excel 34k] | [PDF 59k]

198 - Selected Respiratory Diseases Among Persons 18 Years of Age and Over, by Selected Characteristics: 2009 [Excel 28k] | [PDF 60k]

199 - Persons 18 Years of Age and Over with Migraines and Pains in the Neck, Lower Back, Face or Jaw, by Selected Characteristics: 2009 [Excel 24k] | [PDF 60k]

200 - Injury and Poisoning Episodes and Conditions by Age and Sex: 2009 [Excel 34k] | [PDF 60k]

201 - Injuries Associated With Consumer Products: 2009 [Excel 35k] | [PDF 60k]

202 - Costs of Unintentional Injuries: 2009 [Excel 30k] | [PDF 60k]

Health Expenditures

134 - National Health Expenditures--Summary [Excel 42k] | [PDF 63k]

135 - National Health Expenditures by Source of Funds [Excel 41k] | [PDF 68k]

136 - National Health Expenditures by Source of Funds and Type of Expenditure [Excel 41k] | [PDF 65k]

137 - Health Consumption Expenditures--Per Capita Spending by Type of Expenditure and Source of Funds [Excel 33k] | [PDF 59k]

138 - Health Consumption Expenditures by Type of Expenditure and Source of Funds: 2009 [Excel 37k] | [PDF 59k]

139 - Personal Health Care Expenditures by Source of Funds [Excel 23k] | [PDF 59k]

140 - National Health Expenditures by Sponsor [Excel 33k] | [PDF 55k]

141 - Hospital Care, Physician and Clinical Services, Nursing Home Care, and Prescription Drug Expenditures by Source of Funds [Excel 42k] | [PDF 56k]

142 - Consumer Price Indexes of Medical Care Prices [Excel 35k] | [PDF 60k]

143 - Average Annual Expenditures Per Consumer Unit for Health Care [Excel 36k] | [PDF 60k]

159 - Retail Prescription Drug Sales [Excel 32k] | [PDF 63k]

Health Insurance

154 - Persons Enrolled in Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) by State [Excel 31k] | [PDF 65k]

155 - Health Insurance Coverage Status by Selected Characteristics [Excel 35k] | [PDF 71k]

156 - Persons With and Without Health Insurance Coverage by State: 2009 [Excel 31k] | [PDF 71k]

157 - People Without Health Insurance for the Entire Year by Selected Characteristics [Excel 31k] | [PDF 60k]

158 - Percent of Workers Participating in Health Care Benefit Programs and Percent of Participants Required to Contribute: 2010 [Excel 25k] | [PDF 60k]

Health Risk Factors

195 - Insufficient Rest or Sleep by Number of Days and Selected Characteristics: 2008 [Excel 40k] | [PDF 62k]

204 - Current Cigarette Smoking [Excel 39k] | [PDF 67k]

205 - Current Cigarette Smoking by Sex and State: 2009 [Excel 32k] | [PDF 67k]

207 - Drug Use by Type of Drug and Age Group [Excel 74k] | [PDF 60k]

208 - Estimated Use of Selected Drugs by State [Excel 35k] | [PDF 65k]

209 - Cumulative Percent Distribution of Population by Height And Sex [Excel 37k] | [PDF 60k]

210 - Cumulative Percent Distribution of Population by Weight and Sex [Excel 34k] | [PDF 60k]

211 - Age-adjusted Percent Distributions of Body Mass Index (BMI) Among Persons 18 Years Old and Over, by Selected Characteristics [Excel 31k] | [PDF 52k]

212 - Age-Adjusted Percentage of Persons Engaging in Physical Activity and Fitness by Selected Characteristic: 2008 [Excel 32k] | [PDF 52k]

213 - High School Students Engaged in Physical Activity by Sex: 2009 [Excel 34k] | [PDF 59k]

Medicare, Medicaid

144 - Medicare Disbursements by Type of Beneficiary [Excel 32k] | [PDF 60k]

145 - Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)--Enrollment and Expenditures by State [Excel 51k] | [PDF 60k]

146 - Medicare Enrollees [Excel 29k] | [PDF 65k]

147 - Medicare--Enrollment by State and Other Areas [Excel 39k] | [PDF 65k]

148 - Medicaid--Selected Characteristics of Persons Covered: 2009 [Excel 29k] | [PDF 69k]

149 - Medicare Benefits by Type of Provider [Excel 34k] | [PDF 60k]

150 - Medicare Insurance Trust Funds [Excel 33k] | [PDF 60k]

151 - Medicaid--Beneficiaries and Payments [Excel 41k] | [PDF 62k]

152 - Medicaid--Summary by State [Excel 47k] | [PDF 62k]

153 - Medicaid Managed Care Enrollment by State and Other Areas [Excel 35k] | [PDF 65k]

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau  |  The 2012 Statistical Abstract  |  Page Last Modified: June 27, 2012