Table 2.

Healthcare utilisation by vulnerability

		VES-13 category
	All	Non-vulnerable	Moderately vulnerable	Extremely vulnerable	p Value
	N=445	N=207	N=132	N=106
Regular physician	97.1%	95.2%	98.5%	99.1%	0.080*
Clinic visits in prior 12 months	7 (2–20)	6 (2–15)	8 (3–24)	10 (4–24)	<0.001†
ER visits in prior 12 months	1 (0–4)	1 (0–3)	1 (0–4)	2 (0–5)	<0.001†
Hospitalisations in prior 12 months	1 (0–4)	0 (0–2)	1 (0–4)	2 (0–5)	<0.001†

Continuous variable centiles: 10th, 50th, 90th.

*Pearson test.

†Kruskal-Wallis test.

VES, Vulnerable Elders Survey.