Table 1.
1993 | 2003 | 2012 | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of discharges | |||
4,624 | 5,780 | 5,880 | |
Mean age, years (95% CI) | |||
53.0 (51.6 – 54.4) | 55.3 (54.2 – 56.3) | 55.5 (54.6 – 56.3) | |
Gender, percentage (95% CI) | |||
Male | 60 (57 – 63) | 66 (64 – 69) | 65 (62 – 68) |
Female | 39 (30 – 48) | 34 (31 – 36) | 35 (32 – 38) |
Race, percentage (95% CI) | |||
White | 61 (52 – 70) | 59 (52 – 67) | 66 (63 – 70) |
Non-white | 39 (30 – 48) | 41 (33 – 48) | 34 (30 – 37) |
Admission type, percentage (95% CI) | |||
Elective | 21 (16 – 26) | 28 (21 – 34) | 28 (24 – 31) |
Non-Elective | 79 (74 – 84) | 72 (66 – 79) | 72 (69 – 76) |