Table 2.

Demographic data for NHS 2019–20 hospital admissions, with comparisons.

Demographic	NHS 2019–20 data		Desired figures		Actual figures
	n	%	n	%	n	%
Age groups
20–29	1,628,416	8.9	18	8.9	49	24.5
30–39	1,956,878	10.7	21	10.7	34	17.0
40–49	1,688,799	9.2	18	9.2	26	13.0
50–59	2,629,680	14.4	29	14.4	50	25.0
60–69	2,946,248	16.1	32	16.1	29	14.5
70–79	3,735,458	20.4	41	20.4	11	5.5
80–89	2,876,195	15.7	31	15.7	1	0.5
>90	816,206	4.5	9	4.5	0	0
Ethnicity
Asian or Asian British	978,586	6.5	13	6.5	11	5.5
Black, Black British, Caribbean or African	467,431	3.1	6	3.1	1	0.5
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	215,140	1.4	3	1.4	7	3.5
White	13,006,263	86.5	173	86.5	177	88.5
Other ethnic group	375,423	2.5	5	2.5	4	2.0