EXHIBIT 5.1 Overview of Female and Male Hospital Stays. 5.1g Distribution of aggregate costs by sex, 2009. Distribution of aggregate costs by sex, 2009. Pie chart. Percent distribution. Males (all ages): $171 billion, 47%. Non-maternal females (all ages): $172 billion, 48%. Maternal females (15 to 44 years): $18 billion, 5%. Source: AHRQ, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2009.

Distribution of Aggregate Costs by Sex, 2009

Source: AHRQ, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project, Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2009.

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