Table 1.
Characteristics of the population (N = 21,662)
| Characteristic | Percent |
|---|---|
| Age in years | |
| 12 and under | 6 |
| 13–19 | 7 |
| 20–49 | 59 |
| 50–69 | 21 |
| 70 and older | 7 |
| Gender (male) | 43 |
| Race or ethnicity | |
| Caucasian | 49 |
| Black | 25 |
| Hispanic | 21 |
| Other | 5 |
| Language | |
| English | 90 |
| Spanish | 8 |
| Other | 2 |
| Triage acuity | |
| Emergent | 15 |
| Urgent | 51 |
| Non-urgent | 34 |
| Disposition | |
| Admitted | 16 |
| Discharged | 71 |
| Left without full treatment | 13 |
| Mode of arrival | |
| Ambulatory | 87 |
| Ambulance | 13 |
| Payer source | |
| Self-pay declared | 43 |
| Private insurance | 20 |
| Public insurance | 24 |
| Medicare | 13 |