Health Care: Hospitals The American Medical Association Center for Health Policy Research, in its publication State Health Care Data: Utilization. Spending, and Characteristics. included data, by stale, on the number of community hospitals and the average patient stay (in days). The data are shown in the table. Make a stem-and-leaf display of the data for the average length of stay in days. Comment about the general shape of the distribution. No. ofHospitalsAverageLengthof StayNo. ofHospitalsAverageLengthof StayNo. ofHospitalsAverageLengthof StayStateStateStateAlabama1197.0Kentucky1076.9New Mexico375.5Alaska5.7Louisiana136OregonOhio166.7665.3Arizona615.5Maine387.21936.6Arkansas887.0Maryland516.8Oklahoma1136.7California4406.0Massachusetts1017.0Pennsylvania2367.5Colorado716.8Michigan1757.3Rhode Island126.9S. CarolinaS. DakotaConnecticut357.4Minnesota1488.7687.1Delaware86.8Mississippi1027.25210.3Dist. of Columbia117.5Missouri1337.4Tennessee1226.8Florida2277.0Montana5310.0Texas4216.2Georgia1627.2N. Carolina1177.3Utah425.2Hawai199.4N. Dakota4711.1Vermont157.6Idaho417.1Nebraska909.6Virginia987.0Indiana1136.6Nevada216.4Washington925.6New HampshireW. VirginiaIllinois2097.3277.0597.1lowa1238.4New York2319.9Wisconsin1297.3Kansas1337.8New Jersey967.6Wyoming278.5

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Health Care: Hospitals The American Medical Association Center for Health Policy Research, in its publication State Health Care Data: Utilization. Spending, and Characteristics. included data, by stale, on the number of community hospitals and the average patient stay (in days). The data are shown in the table. Make a stem-and-leaf display of the data for the average length of stay in days. Comment about the general shape of the distribution.

No. of
Hospitals
Average
Length
of Stay
No. of
Hospitals
Average
Length
of Stay
No. of
Hospitals
Average
Length
of Stay
State
State
State
Alabama
119
7.0
Kentucky
107
6.9
New Mexico
37
5.5
Alaska
5.7
Louisiana
136
Oregon
Ohio
16
6.7
66
5.3
Arizona
61
5.5
Maine
38
7.2
193
6.6
Arkansas
88
7.0
Maryland
51
6.8
Oklahoma
113
6.7
California
440
6.0
Massachusetts
101
7.0
Pennsylvania
236
7.5
Colorado
71
6.8
Michigan
175
7.3
Rhode Island
12
6.9
S. Carolina
S. Dakota
Connecticut
35
7.4
Minnesota
148
8.7
68
7.1
Delaware
8
6.8
Mississippi
102
7.2
52
10.3
Dist. of Columbia
11
7.5
Missouri
133
7.4
Tennessee
122
6.8
Florida
227
7.0
Montana
53
10.0
Texas
421
6.2
Georgia
162
7.2
N. Carolina
117
7.3
Utah
42
5.2
Hawai
19
9.4
N. Dakota
47
11.1
Vermont
15
7.6
Idaho
41
7.1
Nebraska
90
9.6
Virginia
98
7.0
Indiana
113
6.6
Nevada
21
6.4
Washington
92
5.6
New Hampshire
W. Virginia
Illinois
209
7.3
27
7.0
59
7.1
lowa
123
8.4
New York
231
9.9
Wisconsin
129
7.3
Kansas
133
7.8
New Jersey
96
7.6
Wyoming
27
8.5

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