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Table 4 Proportion of pneumonia cases by setting and age group between 2008 and 2014

From: Trends in healthcare utilization and costs associated with pneumonia in the United States during 2008–2014

Age group

Setting

Proportion of pneumonia cases (%)

Mean

Range

<  1 y

Hospitalization

11.9

10.4–13.8

ED/UC visits

25.3

23.0–26.9

Outpatient visits

62.8

62.0–64.4

1 y

Hospitalization

6.8

5.4–8.3

ED/UC visits

22.9

21.9–23.6

Outpatient visits

70.3

69.5–71.3

2–4 y

Hospitalization

4.4

3.6–5.4

ED/UC visits

15.8

15.1–16.6

Outpatient visits

79.8

78.7–80.7

5–17 y

Hospitalization

3.2

2.6–3.9

ED/UC visits

12.3

11.0–13.8

Outpatient visits

84.6

83.5–85.1

18–49 y

Hospitalization

8.5

7.7–9.3

ED/UC visits

22.2

18.3–27.9

Outpatient visits

69.4

63.7–73.4

50–64 y

Hospitalization

15.6

14.7–16.3

ED/UC visits

16.1

13.3–19.3

Outpatient visits

68.3

65.0–71.5

65–74 y

Hospitalization

27.4

26.2–28.3

ED/UC visits

14.6

12.8–15.9

Outpatient visits

58.0

57.3–59.0

75–84 y

Hospitalization

35.2

34.1–36.4

ED/UC visits

14.9

13.8–16.5

Outpatient visits

49.9

49.0–51.0

≥ 85 y

Hospitalization

38.6

37.0–40.2

ED/UC visits

14.8

13.7–16.2

Outpatient visits

46.6

44.8–48.8

Overall

Hospitalization

14.8

13.5–15.7

ED/UC visits

16.9

14.9–19.3

Outpatient visits

68.3

65.8–70.2

  1. Abbreviations: ED emergency department, UC urgent care