Table 6. Regional Home Health Care and Nursing Home Care Expenditures per Aged Person as a Percent of U.S. Spending per Aged Person: Calendar Years 1980 and 1993.
| Region | Home Health Care | Nursing Home Care |
|---|---|---|
|
| ||
| Percent | ||
| 1980 | ||
| United States | 100 | 100 |
| New England | 124 | 134 |
| Mideast | 190 | 138 |
| Great Lakes | 78 | 103 |
| Plains | 56 | 120 |
| Southeast | 71 | 64 |
| Southwest | 69 | 84 |
| Rocky Mountains | 75 | 103 |
| Far West | 90 | 88 |
| 1993 | ||
| United States | 100 | 100 |
| New England | 121 | 158 |
| Mideast | 129 | 139 |
| Great Lakes | 72 | 112 |
| Plains | 65 | 115 |
| Southeast | 120 | 74 |
| Southwest | 107 | 77 |
| Rocky Mountains | 74 | 83 |
| Far West | 71 | 69 |
SOURCE: Health Care Financing Administration, Office of the Actuary: Estimates prepared by the Office of National Health Statistics.