Leading Diagnoses for Hospitalizations by Gender
St. Clair County Residents, Michigan 2009

(View Hospitalization Rates per 10,000 Population)

PRINCIPAL  DIAGNOSIS
(View ICD-9-CM Codes)
   Both   
Sexes
Hospitalizations Percent
Distribution
  Male   Female   Male   Female
  All  Hospitalizations 22,348 9,557 12,790 42.8% 57.2%
  Heart Diseases 2,596 1,433 1,163 55.2% 44.8%
  Newborns and Neonates (Less than 7 days) 1,819 966 852 53.1% 46.8%
  Injury and Poisoning 1,797 856 941 47.6% 52.4%
  Females with Deliveries 1,750 1,750 100.0%
  Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 928 416 512 44.8% 55.2%
  Psychoses 847 446 401 52.7% 47.3%
  Osteoarthrosis and Allied Disorders 807 317 490 39.3% 60.7%
  Cancer (Malignant Neoplasms) 758 371 387 48.9% 51.1%
  Cerebrovascular Diseases 754 363 391 48.1% 51.9%
  Pneumonia 590 273 317 46.3% 53.7%
  Chronic bronchitis 578 287 291 49.7% 50.4%
  Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 432 225 207 52.1% 47.9%
  Asthma 360 113 247 31.4% 68.6%
  Chest Pain 359 171 188 47.6% 52.4%
  Intervertebral Disc Disorders 280 132 148 47.1% 52.9%
  Diabetes Mellitus 261 132 129 50.6% 49.4%
  Diverticula of Intestine 240 116 124 48.3% 51.7%
  Kidney/Urinary Infections 232 49 183 21.1% 78.9%
  Care Involving Use of Rehabilitation Procedures 232 116 116 50.0% 50.0%
  Neoplasms, Benign and Unspecified Nature 206 37 169 18.0% 82.0%
  All Other Hospitalization Conditions 6,522 2,738 3,784 42.0% 58.0%

Notes:

Hospitalizations are inpatient hospital stays as measured by stays that were completed during the specified year. The number of hospitalizations is often greater than the number of persons hospitalized since some persons are hospitalized more than once during a year.

Zero Hospitalizations is shown by a "—".

Both Sexes category includes records with unknown sex.

Percent of hospitalizations for both sexes.

Source: Michigan Resident Inpatient Files,
Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Community Health.

Last Updated: 02/09/2011