Table 1 Summary Statistics for all records and by market competitiveness. Standard deviations are reported in parenthesis
All | High competition | Low competition | High for-profit competition | Low for-profit competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
System Hospital | 0.62 | 0.68 | 0.49 | 0.75 | 0.55 |
(0.49) | (0.47) | (0.50) | (0.43) | (0.50) | |
Not-for-profit | 0.79 | 0.82 | 0.78 | 0.66 | 0.90 |
(0.41) | (0.39) | (0.41) | (0.47) | (0.30) | |
For-profit | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.13 | 0.22 | 0.02 |
(0.32) | (0.27) | (0.34) | (0.42) | (0.15) | |
Government | 0.09 | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.08 |
(0.29) | (0.31) | (0.28) | (0.33) | (0.27) | |
Number of beds | 412 | 574 | 238 | 468 | 369 |
(353) | (432) | (167) | (411) | (297) | |
Number of nurses per bed | 1.44 | 1.53 | 1.35 | 1.39 | 1.44 |
(0.51) | (0.53) | (0.51) | (0.49) | (0.49) | |
Teaching | 0.25 | 0.52 | 0.04 | 0.23 | 0.25 |
(0.43) | (0.50) | (0.19) | (0.42) | (0.43) | |
Metropolitan | 0.92 | 1.00 | 0.78 | 0.92 | 0.92 |
(0.26) | (0.00) | (0.42) | (0.26) | (0.27) | |
Uninsured | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.05 |
(0.22) | (0.23) | (0.22) | (0.23) | (0.22) | |
Female | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.62 |
(0.49) | (0.49) | (0.49) | (0.49) | (0.49) | |
White | 0.62 | 0.47 | 0.74 | 0.58 | 0.67 |
(0.49) | (0.50) | (0.44) | (0.49) | (0.47) | |
Black | 0.14 | 0.22 | 0.08 | 0.16 | 0.11 |
(0.34) | (0.41) | (0.26) | (0.36) | (0.32) | |
Hispanic | 0.10 | 0.17 | 0.05 | 0.16 | 0.07 |
(0.31) | (0.38) | (0.22) | (0.37) | (0.25) | |
Number of observations | 77,967,689 | 26,795,506 | 25,560,311 | 26,509,222 | 25,940,642 |