Table 5. Estimated amounts of direct costs, by sex, age, and diagnosis: 1980.

Diagnosis	Total	Sex		Age
		Male	Female	Under years 65	65 years or over
	Amount in millions
Total	2$211,143	$87,618	$123,525	$146,191	$64,950
Infectious and parasitic diseases	4,300	1,820	2,480	3,731	569
Neoplasms	13,049	5,647	7,402	7,727	5,322
Endocrine, nutritional, metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders	7,329	2,354	4,975	4,362	2,968
Diseases of blood and blood-forming organs	1,155	427	728	706	449
Mental disorders	19,824	9,330	10,494	14,136	5,689
Diseases of the nervous system and sense organs	17,132	7,558	9,574	12,661	4,471
Diseases of the circulatory system	32,488	13,932	18,556	12,384	20,105
Diseases of the respiratory system	16,661	8,096	8,565	12,520	4,141
Diseases of the digestive system	30,974	13,428	17,546	25,303	5,671
Diseases of the genitourinary system	12,313	3,509	8,804	9,873	2,441
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue	5,940	2,573	3,367	4,796	1,144
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue	13,124	5,053	8,071	9,300	3,8245
Congenital anomalies	1,345	626	719	1,259	88
Symptoms, signs, and ill-defined conditions	3,815	1,654	2,161	3,044	771
Injury and poisoning	18,684	9,783	8,901	14,478	4,206
Other conditions1	8,746	331	8,415	8,687	59
Unallocated expenditures	4,265	1,496	2,769	1,229	3,036

¹Includes complications of pregnancy, childbirth, and puerperium and certain conditions originating during the perinatal period.

²Excludes $8.3 billion of personal health care expenditures that could not be allocated by age and sex.

NOTE: Numbers may not add to totals due to rounding.

SOURCE: Hodgson, T. A., and Kopstein, A. N.: Health care expenditures for major diseases in 1980. Health Care Financing Review. HCFA Pub. No. 03173. Office of Research and Demonstrations. Health Care Financing Administration. Washington. U.S. Government Printing Office, June 1984.