At a glance
- The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Data Query System features estimates about healthcare system capacity.
- The Health, United States program publishes capacity estimates based on non-NCHS data from the American Hospital Association, the American Dental Association, and the Occupational Employment Statistics program.

Community hospital beds
The American Hospital Association defines "bed count" as the number of beds that are regularly maintained (set up and staffed for use) for inpatients as of the close of the reporting period. Bed count excludes newborn bassinets.
Community hospital beds
Sources
Health, United States publishes data from the American Hospital Association.
Dentists
A dentist is a medical doctor who treats and prevents tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral diseases.
Dentists
Sources
Health, United States publishes data from the American Dental Association.
Healthcare employment and wages
Healthcare employment is presented by selected jobs and professions (occupations). Average healthcare wages represent the total wages that all workers in the healthcare-related occupation earn in an hour divided by the total number of employees in that occupation.
Healthcare employment and wages
Get statistics from the NCHS Data Query System.
Sources
Health, United States publishes data from Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.