Statistics Norway

Patient statistics

1 In-patient stays1 at general hospitals, by age and main diagnosis. 2008
Diagnosis2 Total Age
0-9 10-19 20-39 40-59 60-69 70-79 80-
Total  814 667      62 813      37 791       164 361       172 265       124 593       119 189       133 654
                 
Infectious and parasitic diseases 24 931 3 783 1 315 3 759 4 575 3 063 3 442 4 994
Neoplasms 79 375 1 660 1 221 4 713 19 603 20 919 18 008 13 251
Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx 1 347 - 3 35  519  390  246  154
Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs 12 531 46 5  181 2 436 3 536 3 514 2 813
Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs 7 047 18 39 81 1 308 2 372 2 219 1 010
Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular cartilage  476 35  120  173 69 30 36 13
Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin 1 534 - 2 80  294  329  336  493
Malignant neoplasms of breast 4 861 - -  207 2 008 1 382  689  575
Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs 4 853 - 13  315 1 326 1 379 1 044  776
Malignant neoplasms of male genital organs 6 933 - 26  629  915 2 113 1 825 1 425
Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract 5 653 72 4 38  871 1 329 1 759 1 580
Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, haematopoietic related tissue 8 376  631  361  557 2 122 2 059 1 571 1 075
Benign neoplasms 7 080  240  245 1 130 3 052 1 167  777  469
In situ neoplasms and neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behaviour 6 693  100  108  517 1 532 1 467 1 520 1 449
Other malignant neoplasms 11 991  518  295  770 3 151 3 366 2 472 1 419
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune system 6 979  501  345  654 1 181  820 1 144 2 334
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 14 043 1 196 1 208 2 645 3 668 1 733 1 466 2 127
Diabetes mellitus 4 883  283  759  942 1 139  611  550  599
Other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 9 160  913  449 1 703 2 529 1 122  916 1 528
Diseases of the nervous system 35 024 2 779 2 384 6 410 11 431 5 351 3 673 2 996
Parkinson's disease 1 260 - - 3  190  401  445  221
Multiple sclerosis 1 887 - 17  598 1 026  193 48 5
Epilepsy 6 172 1 287 1 146 1 213 1 205  509  410  402
Cerebral palsy and other paralytic syndromes 1 164  388  235  206  211 71 34 19
Other diseases of the nervous system 24 541 1 104  986 4 390 8 799 4 177 2 736 2 349
Diseases of the eye and adnexa 6 760  429  237  605 1 283 1 252 1 442 1 512
Glaucoma  629 27 14 36  101  116  156  179
Cataract 1 540 16 10 17  126  241  453  677
Other diseases of the eye and adnexa 4 591  386  213  552 1 056  895  833  656
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process 3 939  895  336  458  885  606  418  341
Diseases of the circulatory system  116 286  344  566 4 057 24 033 26 288 27 973 33 025
Acute myocardial infarction 20 007 2 3  318 4 735 4 575 4 494 5 880
Angina pectoris 12 433 - -  141 3 228 3 236 2 959 2 869
Other acute ischaemic diseases 12 703 4 -  110 3 390 4 071 3 432 1 696
Cerebrovascular diseases 15 654 66 47  440 2 493 2 945 3 791 5 872
Cardiac dysrhythmias 16 025 76  158  807 3 419 4 020 3 671 3 874
Heart failure 8 710 25 8 77  643 1 091 2 096 4 770
Other diseases in the circulatory system 30 754  171  350 2 164 6 125 6 350 7 530 8 064
Diseases of the respiratory system 67 989 12 517 2 902 5 798 8 945 10 160 12 070 15 597
Acute respiratory infections 11 447 5 416  547 1 084 1 125  825  954 1 496
Other diseases of the upper respiratory tract 8 105 3 133 1 199 2 095 1 163  310  139 66
Influenza and pneumonia 24 022 1 570  320 1 302 2 928 3 611 5 176 9 115
Asthma and Status asthmaticus 4 062 1 910  434  412  658  287  222  139
Other chronic obstructive pulmoary diseases and allied conditions 10 662 92 43 64 1 374 3 101 3 458 2 530
Other diseases of the respiratory system 9 691  396  359  841 1 697 2 026 2 121 2 251
Diseases of the digestive system 58 772 3 148 3 452 10 088 14 874 8 675 8 191 10 344
Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws 1 368  126  201  464  345  126 53 53
Gastric ulcer 1 614 3 12 76  271  283  358  611
Duodenal ulcer 1 302 - 13 76  218  188  291  516
Other diseases of oesophagus, stomach and duodenum 5 951  590  373  922 1 428  860  769 1 009
Diseases of appendix 5 046  227 1 291 1 950 1 034  328  120 96
Hernia 4 900  592 40  435 1 195  965  906  767
Non-infective enteritis and colitis 4 537  186  567 1 464 1 161  483  334  342
Other diseases of intestines and peritoneum 15 488  985  553 1 839 3 774 2 402 2 506 3 429
Cholelithiasis 7 919 3  135 1 804 2 362 1 141 1 154 1 320
Other diseases of liver, biliary tract, pancreas and the digestive system 10 647  436  267 1 058 3 086 1 899 1 700 2 201
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 7 963  878  497 1 784 2 153  870  755 1 026
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 54 324 1 095 2 239 7 521 16 657 10 952 9 623 6 236
Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory polyarthropathies 4 826  387  480  433 1 297 1 092  809  328
Arthrosis 13 699 1 12  232 2 906 4 216 4 325 2 007
Dorsopathies 13 470 75  331 2 800 5 402 2 154 1 558 1 149
Rheumatism, excluding the back 8 454  108  235 1 307 3 467 1 550 1 010  777
Osteopathies and chondropathies 3 094  136  299  390  578  384  497  810
Other diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue 10 781  388  882 2 359 3 007 1 556 1 424 1 165
Diseases of the genitourinary system 44 757 1 454 1 429 6 957 10 832 7 637 7 646 8 802
Kidney diseases 7 089  109  111  539 1 213 1 261 1 596 2 260
Urolithiasis 5 895 42  115 1 330 2 199 1 015  753  441
Other diseases of the urinary system 15 315  956  549 1 759 2 597 2 178 2 718 4 558
Hyperplasia of prostate 3 825 - - -  316 1 300 1 338  871
Other diseases of male genital organs 1 762  313  312  309  342  226  156  104
Disorders of breast  977 9 37  378  391  124 33 5
Inflammation and other diseases in the female genital organs 9 894 25  305 2 642 3 774 1 533 1 052  563
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium 73 247 - 1 626 68 642 2 979 - - -
Pregnancy with abortive outcome 4 489 -  260 3 828  401 - - -
Oedema, proteinuria and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium 2 352 - 60 2 159  133 - - -
Other maternal disorders predominantly related to pregnancy 3 542 -  131 3 255  156 - - -
Maternal care related to the fetus and amniotic cavity and possible delivery problems 9 708 -  199 9 003  506 - - -
Complications of labour and delivery 13 476 -  248 12 722  506 - - -
(Result of) delivery 37 190 -  681 35 361 1 148 - - -
Complications predominantly related to the puerperium  736 - 11  689 36 - - -
Other obstetric conditions, not elsewhere classified 1 754 - 36 1 625 93 - - -
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period 11 259 11 259 - - - - - -
Congenital malformations 8 216 5 533 1 105  767  570  133 65 43
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified 59 980 4 179 4 826 12 317 15 968 7 824 6 931 7 935
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes 88 675 5 153 9 175 17 281 18 263 10 330 10 429 18 044
Fracture of skull, facial bones and neck 2 361 98  308  779  536  233  178  229
Injuries of upper extremities 15 383 1 527 2 259 2 814 3 363 2 096 1 542 1 782
Fracture of femur 11 613  165  176  157  656 1 075 2 291 7 093
Intracranial injury 9 243 1 252 1 780 2 031 1 608  728  723 1 121
Poisoning 5 999  220  839 2 512 1 632  337  192  267
Other injuries 44 076 1 891 3 813 8 988 10 468 5 861 5 503 7 552
Other causes and unspecified causes 52 148 6 010 2 928 9 905 14 365 7 980 5 913 5 047
1  Not including day cases, stays in psychiatric wards and foreign/unspecified residents.
2  Grouped according to International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10).

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