Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Sick in Bed

Average number of days per year Americans spend more than half of the day in bed because of illness or injury, by age...

Total adults: 4.0
Aged 18 to 44: 2.9
Aged 45 to 64: 5.1
Aged 65 to 74: 4.2
Aged 75-plus: 6.0

Source: National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, Summary Health Statistics for U.S. Adults: National Health Interview Survey, 2012

No comments: