Table 1:

Distribution of SAH admissions, deaths, and hospital characteristics by USDA zone

ZoneHospitals (n)Admissions (n)Deaths (n [%])Hospital Characteristics by Admission Countsa
Teaching (n [%])bLarge (n [%])cUrban (n [%])d
3826664 (24.1)255 (95.9)184 (69.2)259 (97.4)
41181656378 (22.8)1219 (73.6)1028 (62.1)1458 (88.0)
537469671737 (25.0)5079 (72.9)4973 (71.4)6339 (90.9)
667113,2513429 (25.9)10,416 (78.6)10,385 (78.4)12,653 (95.5)
741498292517 (25.6)7619 (77.5)7388 (75.2)9338 (95.0)
835186772126 (24.5)5356 (61.7)6711 (77.4)8328 (96.0)
936879712008 (25.2)4598 (57.8)5633 (70.8)7769 (97.6)
1013140871013 (24.8)2372 (58.0)3270 (80.0)4061 (99.5)
111619257 (29.7)106 (55.2)72 (37.5)158 (82.2)
  • a Among hospitals with recorded SAH admissions.

  • b Compared with nonteaching hospitals.

  • c Compared with small and medium-sized hospitals.

  • d Compared with rural hospital locations.