Table 1.
General characteristics of hospitalizations for pneumonia in Italy from 2010 to 2019.
| Total Number of Pneumonia Hospitalizations |
Incidence Rate Per 100,000 |
% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,481,213 | 411.2 | 100% | |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 1,372,040 | 468.5 | 55.3% | |
| Female | 1,109,103 | 357 | 44.7% | |
| Age (years) | ||||
| <18 | 265,354 | 264.9 | 10.7% | |
| 18–45 | 150,804 | 71.2 | 6.1% | |
| 46–65 | 330,032 | 196.1 | 13.3% | |
| 66–75 | 411,426 | 651.1 | 16.6% | |
| 76–85 | 747,507 | 1688.50 | 30.1% | |
| >85 | 576,095 | 3681.60 | 23.2% | |
| Year | ||||
| 2010 | 218,152 | 365.4 | 8.8% | |
| 2011 | 223,389 | 374.1 | 9.0% | |
| 2012 | 220,349 | 369.0 | 8.9% | |
| 2013 | 229,607 | 384.6 | 9.3% | |
| 2014 | 241,632 | 404.7 | 9.7% | |
| 2015 | 255,607 | 428.1 | 10.3% | |
| 2016 | 246,460 | 412.8 | 9.9% | |
| 2017 | 267,217 | 447.5 | 10.8% | |
| 2018 | 282,850 | 473.7 | 11.4% | |
| 2019 | 295,950 | 495.7 | 11.9% |