Year 2001 | Year 2010 | p-value | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
Total | 1357 | 100.0 | 913 | 100.0 | |
Establishing bodies | |||||
Public sector | 722 | 53.2 | 373 | 40.9 | <0.001a,c |
Municipality | 400 | 29.5 | 234 | 25.6 | |
Public association | 178 | 13.1 | 83 | 9.1 | |
National government | 144 | 10.6 | 56 | 6.1 | |
Private sector | 635 | 46.8 | 534 | 58.5 | |
Non-profit medical corporation | 414 | 30.5 | 288 | 31.5 | |
Other | 221 | 16.3 | 246 | 26.9 | |
Type of hospital | |||||
Having beds for long-term care | 223 | 16.4 | 201 | 22.0 | <0.001a |
Community care support hospital | 16 | 1.2 | 313 | 34.3 | <0.001a |
Special function hospital | 49 | 3.6 | 57 | 6.2 | 0.004a |
Affiliated institution or agency | <0.001a,d | ||||
Having institution or agency | 572 | 42.2 | 482 | 52.8 | |
Home care agency | 507 | 37.4 | 356 | 39.0 | |
Institution for elderly | 239 | 17.6 | 197 | 21.6 | |
No affiliated institution or agency | 743 | 54.8 | 431 | 47.2 | |
Missing data | 42 | 3.1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Number of hospital beds | |||||
100-199 | 507 | 37.4 | 333 | 36.5 | |
200-399 | 512 | 37.7 | 338 | 37.0 | |
400 or more | 326 | 24.0 | 242 | 26.5 | |
Missing data | 12 | 0.9 | 0 | 0.0 | |
mean (SD) | 312.2 (203.3) | 321.5 (200.6) | nsb | ||
Average length of hospital stay | |||||
Less than 20 days | 462 | 34.0 | 724 | 79.3 | |
20-30 days | 654 | 48.2 | 116 | 12.7 | |
30 days or more | 203 | 15.0 | 46 | 5.0 | |
Missing data | 38 | 2.8 | 27 | 3.0 | |
mean (SD) | 24.1 (10.3) | 17.8 (8.9) | <0.001b | ||
Number of patients per nurse in each hospitale | |||||
7:1 | 0 | 0.0 | 438 | 48.0 | <0.001b |
10:1 | 527 | 38.8 | 395 | 43.3 | |
13:1 | 561 | 41.3 | 35 | 3.8 | |
15:1 or more | 254 | 18.7 | 42 | 4.6 | |
Missing data | 15 | 1.1 | 3 | 0.3 |