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. 2024 Oct 15;7(10):e2438986. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.38986

Table 1. Demographic Characteristics.

Characteristic Patient encounters by campus, No. (%)
All (N = 362 926) A (n = 63 783) B (n = 32 352) C (n = 40 562) D (n = 10 130) E (n = 62 457) F (n = 10 944) G (n = 142 698)
Age, median (IQR), y 64 (47-77) 64 (46-78) 65 (39-81) 66 (47-78) 72 (59-82) 66 (54-78) 73 (61-83) 61 (42-74)
Hospital length of stay, median (IQR), h 96 (59-171) 100 (63-176) 78 (52-133) 92 (55-161) 93 (55-152) 105 (63-184) 91 (55-143) 98 (59-186)
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native 1184 (0.3) 104 (0.2) 33 (0.1) 261 (0.6) 17 (0.2) 276 (0.4) 42 (0.4) 451 (0.3)
Asian 6878 (1.9) 780 (1.2) 1033 (3.2) 685 (1.7) 126 (1.2) 634 (1.0) 78 (0.7) 3542 (2.5)
Black or African American 61 093 (16.8) 14 232 (22.3) 1934 (6.0) 3371 (8.3) 738 (7.3) 16 741 (26.8) 204 (1.9) 23 873 (16.7)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 783 (0.2) 116 (0.2) 58 (0.2) 88 (0.2) 11 (0.1) 167 (0.3) 10 (0.1) 333 (0.2)
White 25 0866 (69.1) 35 452 (55.6) 23 924 (73.9) 32 462 (80.0) 8806 (86.9) 39 287 (62.9) 10 399 (95.0) 100 536 (70.5)
Declined or unknown 42 122 (11.6) 13 099 (20.5) 5370 (16.6) 3695 (9.1) 432 (4.3) 5352 (8.6) 211 (1.9) 13 963 (9.8)
Sex
Female 200 642 (55.3) 35 162 (55.1) 20 613 (63.7) 23 001 (56.7) 5452 (53.8) 33 666 (53.9) 5591 (51.1) 77 157 (54.1)
Male 162 280 (44.7) 28 620 (44.9) 11 739 (36.3) 17 561 (43.3) 4678 (46.2) 28 790 (46.1) 5353 (48.9) 65 539 (45.9)
Declined or unknown 4 (0.01) 1 (0.002) 0 0 0 1 (0.002) 0 2 (0.001)
Congestive heart failure 83 873 (23.1) 15 655 (24.5) 4625 (14.3) 9382 (23.1) 2554 (25.2) 17 990 (28.8) 3361 (30.7) 30 306 (21.2)
Chronic pulmonary disease 104 305 (28.7) 18 859 (29.6) 6298 (19.5) 13 035 (32.1) 3010 (29.7) 21 457 (34.4) 3850 (35.2) 37 796 (26.5)
Kidney failure 73 575 (20.3) 13 586 (21.3) 4679 (14.5) 8624 (21.3) 2257 (22.3) 15 422 (24.7) 2886 (26.4) 26 121 (18.3)
Liver disease 32 789 (9.0) 5578 (8.7) 1742 (5.4) 3513 (8.7) 782 (7.7) 6109 (9.8) 1610 (14.7) 13 455 (9.4)
Metastatic cancer 18 456 (5.1) 2687 (4.2) 1194 (3.7) 1431 (3.5) 269 (2.7) 1567 (2.5) 521 (4.8) 10 787 (7.6)
Solid tumor without metastasis 33 771 (9.3) 5110 (8.0) 2206 (6.8) 2735 (6.7) 506 (5.0) 3098 (5.0) 1000 (9.1) 19 116 (13.4)
Obesity 92 337 (25.4) 16 928 (26.5) 5882 (18.2) 11 125 (27.4) 2974 (29.4) 19 746 (31.6) 2589 (23.7) 33 093 (23.2)
Surgery during the encounter 144 227 (39.7) 21 820 (34.2) 12 361 (38.2) 14 009 (34.5) 3188 (31.5) 24 883 (39.8) 2902 (26.5) 65 064 (45.6)
Ward to ICU transfer 13 179 (3.6) 2104 (3.3) 436 (1.3) 1826 (4.5) 512 (5.1) 1786 (2.9) 600 (5.5) 5915 (4.1)
Mortality 7600 (2.1) 1751 (2.7) 689 (2.1) 1021 (2.5) 212 (2.1) 1038 (1.7) 331 (3.0) 2558 (1.8)

Abbreviation: ICU, intensive care unit.