Table 1.
Frequency and total number of hospital admissions, A&E attendances and emergency readmissions by sex
| Frequency | Male (n = 1,281) | Female (n = 1,908) | Overall (n = 3,189) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admissions | 0 | 540 (42.2%) | 857 (44.9%) | 1,397 (43.8%) |
| 1 | 347 (27.1%) | 502 (26.3%) | 849 (26.6%) | |
| 2 | 174 (13.6%) | 263 (13.8%) | 437 (13.7%) | |
| 3 | 91 (7.1%) | 107 (5.6%) | 198 (6.2%) | |
| 4 | 53 (4.1%) | 63 (3.3%) | 116 (3.6%) | |
| 5 | 30 (2.3%) | 40 (2.1%) | 70 (2.2%) | |
| 6 | 16 (1.2%) | 17 (0.9%) | 33 (1.0%) | |
| 7 | 7 (0.5%) | 9 (0.5%) | 16 (0.5%) | |
| 8 | 11 (0.9%) | 15 (0.8%) | 36 (1.1%) | |
| 9+ | 12 (0.9%) | 35 (1.8%) | 47 (1.5%) | |
| Total number of admissions | 1,693 | 2,612 | 4,305 | |
| Emergency readmissions | 0 | 1,241 (96.9%) | 1,788 (93.7%) | 3,029 (95.0%) |
| 1 | 35 (2.7%) | 77 (4.0%) | 112 (3.5%) | |
| 2+ | 5 (0.4%) | 43 (2.3%) | 48 (1.5%) | |
| Total number of readmissions | 46 | 268 | 314 | |
| A&E attendances | 0 | 642 (50.1%) | 1,029 (53.9%) | 1,671 (52.4%) |
| 1 | 294 (23.0%) | 437 (22.9%) | 731 (22.9%) | |
| 2 | 165 (12.9%) | 212 (11.1%) | 377 (11.8%) | |
| 3 | 63 (4.9%) | 92 (4.8%) | 155 (4.9%) | |
| 4 | 37 (2.9%) | 57 (3.0%) | 94 (2.9%) | |
| 5 | 39 (3.0%) | 24 (1.3%) | 63 (2.0%) | |
| 6 | 14 (1.1%) | 16 (0.8%) | 30 (0.9%) | |
| 7 | 9 (0.7%) | 15 (0.8%) | 24 (0.8%) | |
| 8 | 8 (0.6%) | 6 (0.3%) | 14 (0.4%) | |
| 9+ | 10 (0.8%) | 20 (1.0%) | 30 (0.9%) | |
| Total number of attendances | 1,481 | 2,132 | 3,613 | |