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Hugh Rockoff
Table Ed431-436 - Operating beds in medical centers of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, by type of bed: 1936-1997
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Total
General medical
Surgical
Psychiatric
Tuberculosis
End of fiscal year
Monthly average
Row
Fiscal year
Number
Number
Number
Number
Number
Number
1
1936
44,846
----
14,885
----
24,069
5,892
2
1937
47,406
----
15,611
----
26,269
5,526
3
1938
51,460
----
16,336
----
29,988
5,136
4
1939
54,280
----
17,844
----
31,115
5,321
5
1940
58,834
----
19,042
----
34,594
5,198
6
1941
61,405
----
20,445
----
35,864
5,096
7
1942
60,666
----
19,537
----
35,605
5,524
8
1943
61,717
----
19,409
----
36,799
5,509
9
1944
70,598
----
20,793
----
42,281
7,524
10
1945
77,727
----
21,399
----
48,525
7,803
11
1946
87,379
----
25,951
----
52,806
8,622
12
1947
101,273
96,451
34,786
----
55,513
10,974
13
1948
102,219
102,383
34,604
----
56,101
11,514
14
1949
105,412
103,854
36,259
----
55,142
14,011
15
1950
106,287
106,012
38,086
----
54,084
14,117
16
1951
108,231
107,568
40,602
----
53,302
14,327
17
1952
110,243
109,790
41,371
----
53,795
15,077
18
1953
109,035
108,967
46,117
----
48,651
14,267
19
1954
117,032
114,244
49,094
----
50,128
15,022
20
1955
118,608
117,643
45,224
----
55,667
16,752
21
1956
----
120,649
46,085
----
58,817
15,747
22
1957
----
121,144
47,640
----
59,174
14,330
23
1958
----
121,201
48,969
----
59,337
12,895
24
1959
----
120,489
51,304
----
57,942
11,243
25
1960
----
120,257
51,507
----
58,503
10,247
26
1961
----
120,380
52,314
----
58,793
9,273
27
1962
----
120,946
53,187
----
59,257
8,502
28
1963
----
120,304
41,160
20,124
59,020
----
29
1964
----
119,902
40,561
20,098
59,243
----
30
1965
----
119,118
40,238
20,044
58,835
----
31
1966
----
116,975
39,339
19,735
57,902
----
32
1967
----
115,193
39,098
19,893
56,203
----
33
1968
----
112,394
38,790
19,856
53,748
----
34
1969
----
107,013
37,412
19,472
50,129
----
35
1970
----
102,633
36,166
19,386
47,082
----
36
1971
----
98,956
35,733
19,366
43,857
----
37
1972
----
96,352
40,003
19,212
37,137
----
38
1973
----
97,689
45,261
19,640
32,788
----
39
1974
----
96,106
45,331
19,597
31,178
----
40
1975
----
94,801
44,893
19,725
30,183
----
41
1976
----
94,075
44,941
19,854
29,279
----
42
(TQ)
----
93,296
44,856
19,839
28,601
----
43
1977
----
92,401
44,583
19,618
28,200
----
44
1978
----
91,215
44,372
19,175
27,669
----
45
1979
----
87,713
42,772
18,542
26,402
----
46
1980
----
84,129
41,203
18,040
24,886
----
47
1981
----
82,079
40,501
17,533
24,045
----
48
1982
----
80,154
39,539
16,866
23,748
----
49
1983
----
79,859
39,578
16,517
23,764
----
50
1984
----
79,222
39,241
16,292
23,689
----
51
1985
----
78,357
39,339
15,952
23,066
----
52
1986
----
77,548
39,575
15,356
22,617
----
53
1987
----
76,213
39,317
14,414
22,482
----
54
1988
----
73,913
38,124
13,630
22,159
----
55
1989
----
71,311
37,310
12,614
21,388
----
56
1990
----
69,746
36,585
12,167
20,994
----
57
1991
----
66,664
34,934
11,681
20,049
----
58
1992
----
56,139
29,097
9,479
17,563
----
59
1993
----
54,110
27,743
8,978
17,389
----
60
1994
----
53,082
27,191
8,552
17,339
----
61
1995
----
50,787
25,957
7,820
17,010
----
62
1996
----
45,739
23,238
6,827
15,674
----
63
1997
----
35,717
18,255
5,070
12,392
----
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