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. 2018 Jul 26;8(4):145–149. doi: 10.1016/j.afjem.2018.07.004

Table 1.

Age-stratified acuities and outcomes, over- and under-triage rates, and relative risks.

Total number Admitted/died/transferred Discharged Over-triage rate Under-triage rate Relative risk
(95% CI)
<3 years 348 133 215 36.5% 12.7%
Red + Orange 74 47 27 5.01 (3.11–8.1)
p < 0.0001
Green 134 17 117 1



3–12 years 405 84 321 42.2% 11%
Red + Orange 45 26 19 5.23 (3.2–8.56)
p < 0.0001
Green 172 19 153 1



>12 years 2976 661 2315 50.3% 8.7%
Red + Orange 521 259 262 5.7 (4.7–6.92)
p < 0.0001
Green 1355 118 1237 1



Overall 3801 900 2901 47.8% 9.4%
Red + Orange 661 345 316 5.54 (4.7–6.54)
p < 0.0001
Green 1689 159 1530 1

CI, confidence interval