Appendix Appendix table 1. Resident patients at end of year in hospitals for the prolonged care of psychiatric patients, Estimated civilian population as of July 1 of the specified year. ? Does not include resident patients in psychopathic or general hospitals with psychiatric facilities. 3 Coverage for State hospitals is substantially complete throughout the entire period. From 1922 to 1951, with the exception of 1946, coverage is for all patients in neuropsychiatric beds in Veter- 5 Coverage for county and city hospitals ranged from a low of 66.1 percent to a high of 100 percent. Private Source: 1903-46 Reports on patients in mental institutions, issued by the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Dept. 25489 0-58--17 Appendix table 2. Number of resident patients per 100,000 civilian population' in all mental hospitals, by age and sex, and regions of the United States, April 1, 1950 1 Rates are resident patients in specified age group on April 1, 1950, per 100,000 civilian population in same age group. SOURCE: U. S. Bureau of the Census, U. S. Census of Population: 1950, vol. IV, Special Reports, pt. 2, chap. C, Institutional population. U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1953. Appendix table 3. First admissions per 100,000 civilian population1 to State mental hospitals, by age and sex: United States, 1933, 1940, 1950 1 Rates are first admissions in specified age group per 100,000 civilian population in same age group. Source: Patients in mental hospitals, 1933, Patients in mental institutions, U. S. Bureau of the Census, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1940. Patients in mental institutions, 1950 and 1951, National Institute of Mental Health, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C. Appendix table 4. Number of first admissions per 100,000 civilian population 1 for selected diagnoses, to State hospitals for mental disease, by age, United States, 1950 2.5 39.3 61. 5 70. 9 75. 0 88.9 84. 6 89. 9 79.5 84. 5 94. 5 125. 8255. 7 1 Rates are first admissions with specified diagnosis in each age group per 100,000 civilian population in the same age group. Appendix table 5. Number of resident patients per 100,000 civilian population for selected diagnoses, in selected State hospitals for mental disease, by age, 1950 Diagnosis 70 Total Under 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 and over 3. 4 41. 9 96. 4144. 5 227. 4346. 5438. 9 527. 5 563. 4 624. 7744. 2805. 7976. 2 Manic depressive psy choses.. 2. 0 11. 8 50. 2 9. 4 20. 4 19.9 23.7 1 Rates are resident patients with specified diagnosis in each age group per 100,000 civilian population in the same age group. 2 Based on data for the State hospitals in California, Louisiana Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Appendix table 6. Percent change in age-specific first admission rates per 100,000 civilian population to State mental hospitals for patients 65 years of age and over: Selected States, 1940 and 1950 1 Based on average yearly admissions for 1940 and 1941, and for 1949-51. States not reporting for their entire hospital system or not reporting data by age in any of these years were excluded. SOURCE: Patients in mental institutions, 1940, 1941, U. S. Bureau of the Census, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C. Patients in mental institutions 1949, 1950 and 1951, National Institute of Mental Health, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C. Appendix table 7. Percentage of first admissions retained continuously in hospital, released, and dead within specified periods of time following admission to Warren State Hospital, Warren, Pa., 1916-50, for all mental disorders, for patients under 65 years and for patients 65 years and over, both sexes Years following All mental disorders Under 65 years Admitted during 65 years and over 1916-25 1926-35 1936-45 1946-50 1916-25 1926-35 1936-45 1946-50 1916-25 1926-35 1936-45 1946-50 This table only includes 5 years of followup. However, the cohort of 1916-25 was followed for 25 years and the cohort of 1926-35, for 15 years. |