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Table 10. Number of Hospitals in NIS Frame and AHA Universe by Hospital Characteristics, 1995

Hospital Characteristic 1995 AHA Universe 1995 Frame1
Weighted		 1995 Frame1
Unweighted
U.S. 5,260 5,260 938
Census Region
Midwest 1,507 1,507 479
Northeast 772 772 162
South 2,004 2,004 278
West 977 977 181
Control/Ownership
Private/investor-owned 785 772 145
Private/nonprofit 3,112 3,163 587
Government/nonfederal 1,363 1,325 206
Location/Teaching Status
Rural: Total 2,257 2,257 367
1 - 49 beds 1,276 1,276 201
50 - 99 beds 570 570 97
100+ beds 411 411 69
Urban: Total 3,003 3,003 571
Teaching: Total 647 647 129
1 - 49 beds 258 258 50
50 - 99 beds 224 224 46
100+ beds 165 165 33
Non-teaching: Total 2,356 2,356 442
1 - 49 beds 822 822 142
50 - 99 beds 780 780 160
100+ beds 754 754 140

Note: Significance tests were not performed because these are not sample statistics.

1 The 1995 frame contains 19 states.

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