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Section VI: National Mental Health Statistics
Table 6. Number and percent distribution of hospital and residential treatment
care and less than 24-hour care episodes in mental health organizations: United
States (excluding territories), selected years, 1955-2000
| Year |
Total episodes |
24-hour hospital and residential treatment care
episodes1 |
Less than 24-hour care episodes |
| |
|
Number |
|
| 2000 |
10,741,243 |
2,335,711 |
8,405,532 |
| 1998 |
10,549,951 |
2,521,175 |
8,028,776 |
| 1994 |
9,584,216 |
2,502,166 |
7,082,050 |
| 1992 |
8,824,701 |
2,322,374 |
6,502,307 |
| 1990 |
8,620,628 |
2,266,022 |
6,354,606 |
| 1986 |
7,885,618 |
2,055,571 |
5,830,047 |
| 1983 |
7,194,038 |
1,860,613 |
5,333,425 |
| 1975 |
6,857,597 |
1,817,108 |
5,040,489 |
| 1971 |
4,190,913 |
1,755,816 |
2,435,097 |
| 1969 |
3,682,454 |
1,710,372 |
1,972,082 |
| 1965 |
2,636,525 |
1,565,525 |
1,071,000 |
| 1955 |
1,675,352 |
1,296,352 |
379,000 |
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Percent distribution |
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| 2000 |
100.0 |
21.7 |
78.3 |
| 1998 |
100.0 |
23.9 |
76.1 |
| 1994 |
100.0 |
26.1 |
73.9 |
| 1992 |
100.0 |
26.3 |
73.7 |
| 1990 |
100.0 |
26.3 |
73.7 |
| 1986 |
100.0 |
26.1 |
73.9 |
| 1983 |
100.0 |
25.9 |
74.1 |
| 1975 |
100.0 |
26.5 |
73.5 |
| 1971 |
100.0 |
41.9 |
58.1 |
| 1969 |
100.0 |
46.4 |
53.6 |
| 1965 |
100.0 |
59.4 |
40.6 |
| 1955 |
100.0 |
77.4 |
22.6 |
Sources: Published and unpublished inventory data from the
Survey and Analysis Branch, Division of State and Community Systems Development,
Center for Mental Health Services.
1 The data for 1994 include
residential supportive additions that were excluded in previous years. This
is not new material except for the category "all other organizations." |
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