Table 3.
Average amount of time on the public health Border Lookout list among persons eventually removed from the list (N = 45) by location of detection, POE, or other non-POE location, April 20, 2007 to September 20, 2013
| Mean | Standard deviation | Range (days) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detected at POE (N = 30) | |||
| Time to detection | 41.1 days | 71.4 days | 1–253 |
| Time on list | 90.7 days | 85.1 days | 12–283 |
| Non-POE detection (N = 15) | |||
| Time to detection* | 92.9 days | 155.9 days | 1–627 |
| Time on list† | 309.8 days | 257.6 days | 41–861 |
POE = port of entry.
Those detected at a POE had a shorter time to detection than those detected outside a POE (P = 0.0452).
Those detected at a POE spent less time on the list than detected outside a POE (P = 0.0002).