No. 83. PHYSICIANS AND DENTISTS, 1965, AND NURSES, 1962-NUMBER AND RATE, STATES AND OTHER AREAS

[Physicians as of December 31, dentists as of midyear, and nurses as of January 1. Rates per 100,000 population. See headnote, table 79]

Represents zero.

ΝΑ Not available.

1 U.S. rate based on total population including Armed Forces abroad; State rates based on civilian population. 2 Rates based on civilian population. Active professional graduates.

Includes 22,836 physicians and 7,127 dentists in the Federal service, not allocated by State: also includes 1,234 non-Federal physicians with addresses temporarily unknown to the American Medical Association.

3 American Samoa, Canal Zone, Guam, Virgin Islands, and Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.

Source: Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service; Health Resources Statistics: Health Manpower, 1965. Compiled from data supplied by the American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association, American Dental Association, and American Nurses' Association.

No. 84.

NATIONAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES: 1940 TO 1966

[In millions of dollars, except percent. For years ending June 30. Prior to 1960, private expenditures exclude Alaska and Hawaii]

NA Not available. X Not applicable.

Z Less than $500,000.

1 Includes any insurance benefits and expenses for prepayment (insurance premiums less insurance benefits). Medical care for military dependents in non-Federal facilities.

Includes medical benefits paid under public law by private insurance carriers and self-insurers. Excludes medical benefits paid under public law in California and New York by private insured and selfinsured plans; such benefits included in insurance benefits under private expenditures.

Includes all items shown under "health and medical services," except (a) "expenses for prepayment" and one-fourth of "philanthropy" under private expenditures and (b) "medical research" and "other public health activities" under public expenditures.

Source: Dent. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Social Security Administration; Social Security Bulletin, December 1966.

No. 85. INDEXES OF MEDICAL CARE PRICES: 1940 to 1966 [1957-59-100. Prior to 1964, excludes Alaska and Hawaii. These indexes are components of the consumer price index which was revised beginning 1964. For explanation of the index, see text, pp. 347-348]

Source: Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Price Indexes for Selected Items and Groups, Annual Averages.

247 - 079 O 67-6

No. 86. NATIONAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES, BY OBJECT, 1950 TO 1965, AND BY SOURCE OF FUNDS, 1965

[In millions of dollars. Calendar year data; therefore not strictly comparable with those in table 84, which are for fiscal years]

Represents zero.

1 Services of medical and osteopathic physicians in private practice and consumer-sponsored group clinics. 2 Services of registered and practical nurses in private duty, visiting nurses, podiatrists, physical therapists, clinical psychologists, chiropractors, naturopaths, and Christian Science practitioners.

3 Includes surgical supplies.

Includes fees of optometrists and expenditures for hearing aids, orthopedic appliances, artificial limbs, crutches, wheelchairs, etc.

Expenditures for dispensaries, outpatient clinics separate from hospitals, field health stations, etc., maintained by Federal Government for military personnel, veterans, seamen, Indians, etc., and administrative costs of Department of Defense and Veterans Administration medical programs; public health expenditures made by Departments of Public Health excluding hospital care, fee payments to private practitioners, and research and construction expenditures; includes school health services provided by public education agencies.

Expenditures of private voluntary health agencies for community health services, community education, fund raising, and administration; industrial-in-plant health services.

Source: Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Social Security Administration; Social Security Bulletin, February 1967.

No. 87. NATIONAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES-PERCENT DISTRIBUTION BY OBJECT: 1950 TO 1965

Source: Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Social Security Administration; Social Security Bulletin,

February 1967.

No. 88. HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE-PRIVATE CONSUMER EXPENDITURES BY OBJECT, AND AMOUNT MET BY INSURANCE: 1950 TO 1965

[Prior to 1960, excludes Alaska and Hawaii. Type of service includes employer contributions to health insurance or health plans for employees; excludes expenditures made by government agencies and by business enterprises (except as contributions to health insurance) and philanthropic contributions to hospitals]

1 See footnote for corresponding item, table 86. 2 Excludes net cost of insurance.
' Includes small amounts of insurance payments for other services, not available separately.

No. 89. HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE-PER CAPITA NATIONAL AND PRIVATE CONSUMER EXPENDITURES, BY OBJECT: 1950 TO 1965

[Based on Bureau of the Census estimated population as of July 1. National expenditures cover total population including Armed Forces and Federal civilian employees abroad; private consumer expenditures cover civilian resident population]

Source of tables 88 and 89: Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Social Security Administration; Social

Security Bulletin, February 1967.

No. 90.

PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICES-FAMILY CHARGES INCURRED AND INSURANCE
BENEFITS, BY RESIDENCE, BY TYPE OF SERVICE: 1958 AND 1963

[1958 data are for year ending June 30 and exclude Alaska and Hawaii, 1963 data are for calendar year. Based on a national survey conducted by the National Opinion Research Center and the Center for Health Administration Studies, University of Chicago. This survey consisted of a sample ("area probability" type) of 2,941 families comprising 9,546 persons in 1958 and 2,367 families comprising 7,803 persons in 1963. Excludes health insurance premiums]

Z Less than $50 million, or less than 0.5 percent.

1 Includes expenditures made directly to dental laboratories for X-rays, denture repair, and manufacture of dentures on basis of impressions taken by dentists.

No. 91.

PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICES-FAMILY CHARGES INCURRED AND OUTLAY,
BY INCOME GROUP AND INSURANCE STATUS: 1958 AND 1963

[For definition of median, see headnote, table 8. See also headnote, table 90]

1 Percent of aggregate family income. Includes health insurance premiums; excludes insurance benefits and unpaid bills.

Source of tables 90 and 91: 1958, Odin W. Andersen, Patricia Collette, and Jacob J. Feldman, Changes in Family Medical Care Expenditures and Voluntary Health Insurance-A Five-Year Resurvey, Harvard University Press, 1963. 1963: Ronald Andersen and Odin W. Anderson, Progress in Health Services, Vol. 14, No. 5, 1965, and Vol. 15, No. 1, 1966 (Reports of Health Information Foundation), and A Decade of Personal Health Services: Trends in Use and Expenditure.