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. 2008 Sep;11(7):969–972. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2008.0072

Table 2.

Demographics

  Number of hospices Percentage of hospices responding
Hospice size (70.6% responding)
 Small—0–99 patients per year (ppy) 30 25%
 Mid-sized—100–489 ppy 59 49.2%
 Large– ≥ 490 ppy 31 25.8%
Locale of patients served (75.8% responding)
 Urban 18 14.0%
 Rural 59 45.7%
 Mixed 52 40.3%
Race/ethnicity of patients served (56.7% responding)
 White   88%
 Hispanic   5%
 Black   5%
 Asian   2%