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Figure 8. Length of Stay and Total Charges for Male and Nonobstetric Female Patients
Figure 8. Length of Stay and Total Charges for Male and Nonobstetric Female Patients (Text Description)
Chart 1: Average Length of Stay (in days)
| Age |
Nonobstetric
female patients |
Male patients |
| 18-44 |
4.1 |
4.7 |
| 45-64 |
4.8 |
5.0 |
| 65-79 |
5.7 |
5.75 |
| 80+ |
6.1 |
6.2 |
Chart 2: Average Total Hospital Charges
| Payer |
Nonobstetric
female patients |
Male patients |
| 18-44 |
$12,300 |
$14,500 |
| 45-64 |
$16,100 |
$18,600 |
| 65-79 |
$17,400 |
$19,800 |
| 80+ |
$15,100 |
$17,300 |
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