. Annual report of the Commissioner of Mental Diseases for the year . years, while readmissionsin the resident group remained an average of years. First admissions andreadmissions admitted in the age groups 20-29 years remained an average and years, respectively. Those admitted between ;>0 and 39 yearsremained an average of and years, respectively. It will be observedthat the average length of residence for each age group is greater for readmissions 117 239 in residence than for first admissions. This difference varies throughout thedifferent age


. Annual report of the Commissioner of Mental Diseases for the year . years, while readmissionsin the resident group remained an average of years. First admissions andreadmissions admitted in the age groups 20-29 years remained an average and years, respectively. Those admitted between ;>0 and 39 yearsremained an average of and years, respectively. It will be observedthat the average length of residence for each age group is greater for readmissions 117 239 in residence than for first admissions. This difference varies throughout thedifferent age groups. Table 90. — Average Length of Hospital Stay during the Present Admission, FirstAdmissions and Readmissions in Residence on September 30, 1935, by Age at Admission Age at Admission Under 19 years20-29 years30-39 years40-49 years50-59 years60-69 years70-79 years80-89 years Average Length of Hospital Stay All Admissions First Admissions Readmissions AVERAGE LENGTH OF HOSPfTAL STAY//.9 fN YEARS. UNDER 20-29 30-39 40-49 S6-S9 60-69 70 YEARSZOYEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS YEARS &OVER,AGE AT ADM/S-S/O/tf Graph 8. — Average Length of Hospital Stay of Cases inResidence on September 30, 1935, by Age at Admission. Average Length of Hospital Stay during Previous Admissions, andPresent Admission; All Readmitted Cases in Residence In Table 91 we analyze the readmissions in residence and study the lengthof hospital stay during the present admission together with the length of timespent in hospitals during previous admissions. The average time in institutions during all admissions was years. Anaverage of years, or, per cent of the total hospital residence was spentin hospitals during the present admission, and years, or per cent of thetotal hospital residence was spent in hospitals during previous admissions. Thefinding suggests that the early admissions of cases tending to be read


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