. 2022 Jan 31;3(1):20–30. doi: 10.1089/whr.2021.0061

Table 2.

Unadjusted Annual Health Care Utilization Among Women of Reproductive Age, 2006–2015

	Sample size	All		Privately insured^a		Publicly insured		Uninsured
	Sample size	Rural	Urban	Rural	Urban	Rural	Urban	Rural	Urban
Hospital-based outpatient visits
Any visits	48,107	17.10%^*	13.34%^*	19.43%^*	14.44%^*	18.65%	16.09%	7.18%	5.35%
Number of visits	48,107	0.34	0.34	0.38	0.34	0.43	0.55	0.12	0.13
Number of visits (nonzero group only)	5,679	2.00^*	2.56^*	1.94^*	2.35^*	2.30	3.40	1.61	2.44
ED visits
Any visits	48,112	18.13%^*	15.11%^*	13.34%	12.32%	32.17%	28.52%	19.48%	14.02%
Number of visits	48,112	0.27	0.22	0.18	0.17	0.52	0.49	0.30	0.20
Number of visits (nonzero group only)	7,774	1.47	1.48	1.33	1.37	1.62	1.71	1.54	1.44
Hospitalizations
Any stays	48,114	10.61%	9.12%	8.98%	8.33%	22.03%	17.30%	3.74%	4.18%
Number of inpatient hospitalizations	48,114	0.13^*	0.11^*	0.10	0.10	0.29^*	0.21^*	0.04	0.04
Number of nights in the hospital	48,114	0.43	0.34	0.26	0.28	1.29	0.80	0.11	0.15
Number of inpatient hospitalizations (nonzero group only)	4,471	1.20	1.15	1.11	1.14	1.33	1.20	1.15	1.06
Number of nights in the hospital (nonzero group only)	4,471	4.11	3.77	2.89	3.39	5.86	4.64	3.01	3.50
Expenditures (USD)
Hospital-based outpatient visits	48,114	$301.90	$335.98	$396.37	$400.51	$181.23	$305.27	$102.46	$67.10
ED visits	48,114	198.55	191.49	196.60	193.01	238.02	234.63	161.73	139.05
Hospitalizations	48,114	1,058.66	980.99	1,013.40	1,024.93	1,977.85	1,478.35	200.99	253.32

^{^*}

p < 0.05.

^{^a}

Privately insured: Persons with private insurance coverage or TRICARE/CHAMPVA, at any time during the year of study. Publicly insured: Persons with only public insurance coverage during a year, including Medicaid or SCHIP, Medicare, and other public insurance types. Uninsured: Persons uninsured during the entire year.

ED, emergency department.