Table 1. Number of hospitalizations, average length of stay, deaths and mortality rate, total by age group and by sex, between 2008 and 2018.

Sex	Age Group	Number of Hospitalizations	Average length of stay (days)	Deaths	Mortality Rate (%)
Total	Total	480,652	8.9	24,027	5.00
	60 to 64	43,834	8.9	804	1.83
	65 to 69	52,587	8.9	1,269	2.41
	70 to 74	68,129	8.8	2,027	2.98
	75 to 79	87,761	8.8	3,405	3.88
	80 and over	228,341	8.9	16,522	7.24
Male	Total	153,608	9.0	8,368	5.45
	60 to 64	22,662	9.1	435	1.92
	65 to 69	22,325	9.1	596	2.67
	70 to 74	23,758	9.0	846	3.56
	75 to 79	26,224	9.0	1,239	4.72
	80 and over	58,639	9.0	5,252	8.96
Female	Total	327,044	8.8	15,659	4.79
	60 to 64	21,172	8.7	369	1.74
	65 to 69	30,262	8.8	673	2.22
	70 to 74	44,371	8.7	1,181	2.66
	75 to 79	61,537	8.8	2,166	3.52
	80 and over	169,702	8.8	11,270	6.64

Source: Datasus.