Figure 3: Number of Discharges (in Thousands) in 2020 NIS by Census Division and Census Region
| Census Division | Number of Discharges |
|---|---|
| New England | 299,108 |
| Middle Atlantic | 858,938 |
| East North Central | 961,788 |
| West North Central | 453,186 |
| South Atlantic | 1,364,896 |
| East South Central | 443,608 |
| West South Central | 793,070 |
| Mountain | 425,834 |
| Pacific | 870,737 |
| Census Region | Number of Discharges |
| Northeast | 1,158,046 |
| Midwest | 1,414,974 |
| South | 2,601,574 |
| West | 1,296,571 |