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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2018 Jan 12;194:225–232.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.10.074

Table 2.

Percent of Pediatric Population within 30 minutes of Driving Time to any ED and to ED at or above maximum, 90th, and 75th percentile WPRS, National Pediatric Readiness Project, 2013

Any ED within 30 min No ED within 30 min ED with max WPRS within 30 min Only EDs with WPRS below maximum score within 30 min ED with WPRS ≥90th percentile within 30 min Only EDs with WPRS <90th percentile within 30 min ED with WPRS ≥75th percentile within 30 min Only EDs with WPRS <75th percentile within 30 min
Specified Score Threshold NA 100 94.3 83.6

National 93.7% 6.3% 33.7% 60.0% 55.3% 38.4% 70.2% 23.5%
Census Division
 – New England 98.2% 1.8% 21.5% 76.7% 63.8% 34.4% 78.6% 19.6%
 – East North Central 97.5% 2.5% 31.5% 66.0% 53.3% 44.2% 76.0% 21.5%
 – West North Central 90.9% 9.1% 32.6% 58.3% 40.1% 50.8% 55.7% 35.2%
 – Mid Atlantic 98.0% 2.0% 56.2% 41.8% 68.2% 29.8% 83.1% 14.9%
 – South Atlantic 95.5% 4.5% 24.1% 71.4% 50.4% 45.1% 68.2% 27.3%
 – East South Central 94.1% 5.9% 14.9% 79.2% 40.4% 53.7% 60.3% 33.8%
 – West South Central 93.0% 7.0% 29.8% 63.2% 56.3% 36.7% 67.0% 26.0%
 – Mountain 79.9% 20.1% 38.4% 41.5% 59.3% 20.6% 64.7% 15.2%
 – Pacific 91.9% 8.1% 41.8% 50.1% 60.7% 31.2% 70.9% 21.0%

Percent of the population of children 0–14 years old nationally and within each of 9 census divisions with access within 30 minutes of drive time to any ED and to an ED scoring at or above the maximum score, 90th percentile, and 75th percentile weighted readiness score (WPRS).