Table 4. Regional per Capita Personal Health Care Expenditures as a Percent of U.S. Spending: Calendar Years 1980 and 1993.
Region of Provider | Total | Hospital Care | Physician Services | Dental Services | Other Professional Services | Home Health Care | Drugs and Other Medical Non-Durables | Vision Products and Other Medical Durables | Nursing Home Care | Other Personal Health Care |
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Percent | ||||||||||
1980 | ||||||||||
United States | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
New England | 109 | 117 | 84 | 104 | 101 | 135 | 93 | 84 | 146 | 128 |
Mideast | 110 | 114 | 93 | 101 | 97 | 203 | 95 | 110 | 147 | 125 |
Great Lakes | 101 | 105 | 97 | 101 | 101 | 75 | 98 | 99 | 98 | 92 |
Plains | 101 | 102 | 96 | 91 | 105 | 64 | 94 | 110 | 136 | 81 |
Southeast | 87 | 87 | 90 | 78 | 81 | 74 | 102 | 84 | 67 | 91 |
Southwest | 91 | 86 | 102 | 84 | 91 | 62 | 108 | 116 | 76 | 89 |
Rocky Mountains | 86 | 79 | 90 | 101 | 93 | 58 | 90 | 114 | 79 | 124 |
Far West | 112 | 102 | 138 | 147 | 137 | 81 | 110 | 102 | 79 | 95 |
1993 | ||||||||||
United States | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
New England | 119 | 115 | 105 | 119 | 119 | 132 | 106 | 94 | 172 | 179 |
Mideast | 117 | 121 | 102 | 108 | 113 | 139 | 102 | 115 | 150 | 114 |
Great Lakes | 97 | 100 | 92 | 96 | 91 | 73 | 98 | 100 | 114 | 79 |
Plains | 97 | 98 | 91 | 90 | 91 | 72 | 90 | 103 | 126 | 96 |
Southeast | 95 | 97 | 92 | 83 | 93 | 128 | 105 | 91 | 79 | 96 |
Southwest | 89 | 91 | 88 | 81 | 97 | 93 | 97 | 99 | 67 | 101 |
Rocky Mountains | 83 | 80 | 84 | 106 | 86 | 60 | 85 | 112 | 68 | 112 |
Far West | 98 | 87 | 130 | 129 | 108 | 60 | 99 | 97 | 59 | 88 |
SOURCE: Health Care Financing Administration, Office of the Actuary: Estimates prepared by the Office of National Health Statistics.