Table 1.

Demographic Data and Results of Univariate Analysis

	County (n=1,293)	Private (n=15,219)	P
Age (IQR)	32 (24–42)	38 (28–51)	<.0001
Male Sex	711 (55.0%)	8309 (54.6%)	.8
White	532 (41.1%)	6061 (39.8%)	<.0001
African American	109 (8.4%)	1000 (6.6%)
Asian	87 (6.7%)	1186 (7.8%)
Hispanic	555 (42.9%)	6972 (45.8%)
Mean Per-Capita Income (IQR)	$13,412 (9,916–17,251)	$17,584 (13,739–24,251)	<.0001
Appendiceal Perforation	339 (26.2%)	3714 (24.4%)	.1
Laparoscopic Appendectomy	954 (73.8%)	9121 (59.9%)	<.0001
Abscess Drainage	2 (0.2%)	319 (2.1%)	<.0001
Length of Hospitalization (IQR)	2 (1–3)	2 (1–3)	.0001