Table 1 ED utilization by age group, sex, season, and day of week
From: Ambient air quality and spatio-temporal patterns of cardiovascular emergency department visits
Patients (%) | Population (%) | |
|---|---|---|
All ages | 5798 | 1,135,474 |
Sex | ||
Female | 2997 (51.7%) | 587,469 (51.7%) |
Male | 2801 (48.3%) | 548,005 (48.3%) |
Age | ||
0–64 | 3136 (54.1%) | 955,556 (84.2%) |
65–74 | 983 (17.0%) | 87,569 (7.7%) |
75+ | 1679 (29.0%) | 92,349 (8.1%) |
Aged over 65 | 2662 | 179,918 |
Sex | ||
Female | 1549 (58.2%) | 106,292 (59.1%) |
Male | 1113 (41.8%) | 73,626 (40.9%) |
Season | ||
Winter | 879 (33.0%) | |
Spring | 445 (16.7%) | |
Summer | 885 (33.2%) | |
Fall | 453 (17.0%) | |
Day of week | ||
Sunday | 431 (16.2%) | |
Monday | 404 (15.2%) | |
Tuesday | 339 (12.7%) | |
Wednesday | 313 (11.8%) | |
Thursday | 393 (14.8%) | |
Friday | 409 (15.4%) | |
Saturday | 373 (14.0%) | |