Table 2. Age and gender distribution of patients with ocular trauma admitted to hospital in Scotland.
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Age group—years, n (row %) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–14 | 15–24 | 25–34 | 35–44 | 45–54 | 55–64 | 65 and over | All | |
| 2008–2009 | ||||||||
| Malesa | 8 (9.2) | 18 (20.7) | 23 (26.4) | 12 (13.8) | 8 (9.2) | 11 (12.6) | 7 (8.1) | 87 (85%) |
| Femalesa | 1 (6.7) | 0 (0) | 2 (13.3) | 1 (6.7) | 4 (26.6) | 1 (6.7) | 6 (40) | 15 (15%) |
| All | 9 (8.8) | 18 (17.7) | 25 (24.5) | 13 (12.7) | 12 (11.8) | 12 (11.8) | 13 (12.7) | 102 |
| 1991–1992 | ||||||||
| Males | 59 (17.5) | 88 (26) | 75 (22.7) | 55 (16) | 33 (9.8) | 17 (5) | 11 (3) | 338 (84%) |
| Females | 26 (38.8) | 10 (14.9) | 10 (14.9) | 3 (4.5) | 3 (4.5) | 2 (3) | 13 (19.4) | 67 (16%) |
| All | 85 (21) | 98 (24.2) | 85 (21) | 58 (14.3) | 36 (8.9) | 19 (4.7) | 24 (5.9) | 405 |
a
Comparing age distribution between males and females in 2009: Fisher's exact P=0.014.