. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 1.

Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2018 Dec;19(12):1137–1145. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000001742

Table 1:

Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Deaths by Autopsy Performance

Variable	Deaths with Autopsy (n=100)	Deaths without Autopsy (n=175)	Significance Level
Gender			0.73¹
Male	53 (37.3)	89 (62.7)
Female	47 (35.3)	86 (64.7)
Age, median [IQR]	0.9 [0.3–7.2]	2.0 [0.2–9.8]	0.26²
Age category (%)			<0.001¹
0 to <14 days	13 (26.5)	36 (73.5)
14 days to <1 month	2 (40.0)	3 (60.0)
1 month to <12 months	36 (52.9)	32 (47.1)
12 months to <60 months	18 (29.5)	43 (70.5)
60 months to <144 months	22 (51.2)	21 (48.8)
≥144 months	9 (18.4)	40 (81.6)
Payer Type, n (%)			0.88^1,3
Government	67 (36.6)	116 (63.4)
Commercial	24 (33.3)	48 (66.7)
Other	3 (37.5)	5 (62.5)
Unknown	6 (50.0)	6 (50.0)

^1.

Chi-squared

^2.

Wilcoxon Rank Sum

^3.

Excluding unknowns

IQR: Interquartile range