Table 2.
Crude (CR) and age-standardized (ASR) rates of ANFR hospital admissions in England (2002–2016) by population characteristics. CI: confidence interval.
| Total |
Male |
Female |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | CR | ASR | (95% CI) | N | CR | ASR | (95% CI) | N | CR | ASR | (95% CI) | |
| Total | 3399 | 0.43 | 0.41 | (0.39;0.42) | 1782 | 0.46 | 0.44 | (0.42;0.46) | 1617 | 0.41 | 0.37 | (0.35;0.39) |
| Age groups (years old) | ||||||||||||
| <10 | 476 | 0.51 | – | 253 | 0.53 | – | 223 | 0.49 | – | |||
| 10 to 24 | 476 | 0.32 | – | 237 | 0.32 | – | 239 | 0.33 | – | |||
| 25 to 39 | 670 | 0.41 | – | 379 | 0.47 | – | 291 | 0.36 | – | |||
| 40 to 54 | 600 | 0.37 | – | 346 | 0.43 | – | 254 | 0.31 | – | |||
| 55 to 69 | 419 | 0.33 | – | 236 | 0.38 | – | 183 | 0.28 | – | |||
| 70 to 84 | 486 | 0.65 | – | 218 | 0.65 | – | 268 | 0.65 | – | |||
| >85 | 272 | 1.61 | – | 113 | 2.09 | – | 159 | 1.38 | – | |||
| Governmental official regionsa | ||||||||||||
| East of England | 313 | 0.35 | 0.32 | (0.28;0.36) | 185 | 0.43 | 0.40 | (0.34;0.46) | 128 | 0.28 | 0.25 | (0.20;0.30) |
| East midlands | 288 | 0.42 | 0.39 | (0.34;0.44) | 169 | 0.51 | 0.48 | (0.41;0.57) | 119 | 0.34 | 0.29 | (0.23;0.36) |
| London | 513 | 0.42 | 0.41 | (0.37;0.45) | 236 | 0.40 | 0.40 | (0.34;0.45) | 277 | 0.43 | 0.43 | (0.38;0.49) |
| North east | 193 | 0.49 | 0.55 | (0.47;0.63) | 102 | 0.54 | 0.58 | (0.47;0.71) | 91 | 0.44 | 0.53 | (0.42;0.66) |
| North west | 483 | 0.45 | 0.42 | (0.38;0.46) | 246 | 0.48 | 0.46 | (0.40;0.52) | 237 | 0.43 | 0.38 | (0.33;0.44) |
| South east | 471 | 0.36 | 0.33 | (0.30;0.37) | 209 | 0.33 | 0.31 | (0.27;0.36) | 262 | 0.39 | 0.36 | (0.32;0.42) |
| South west | 336 | 0.42 | 0.38 | (0.34;0.43) | 189 | 0.49 | 0.47 | (0.40;0.54) | 147 | 0.35 | 0.31 | (0.25;0.37) |
| West midlands | 362 | 0.43 | 0.42 | (0.37;0.46) | 193 | 0.47 | 0.47 | (0.41;0.55) | 169 | 0.39 | 0.36 | (0.30;0.42) |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 385 | 0.48 | 0.48 | (0.43;0.53) | 216 | 0.56 | 0.56 | (0.49;0.64) | 169 | 0.41 | 0.41 | (0.34;0.48) |
| Rural/urban classificationa | ||||||||||||
| Rural | 640 | 0.48 | 0.46 | (0.42;0.50) | 364 | 0.55 | 0.51 | (0.46;0.58) | 276 | 0.41 | 0.41 | (0.35;0.47) |
| Urban | 2704 | 0.41 | 0.39 | (0.37;0.40) | 1381 | 0.43 | 0.41 | (0.39;0.43) | 1323 | 0.39 | 0.36 | (0.34;0.38) |
| Carstairs Indexa | ||||||||||||
| Q1 - least deprived | 565 | 0.35 | 0.33 | (0.30;0.36) | 302 | 0.38 | 0.35 | (0.31;0.40) | 263 | 0.32 | 0.30 | (0.26;0.35) |
| Q2 | 537 | 0.34 | 0.30 | (0.27;0.33) | 283 | 0.36 | 0.33 | (0.29;0.38) | 254 | 0.31 | 0.27 | (0.23;0.31) |
| Q3 | 664 | 0.43 | 0.40 | (0.37;0.43) | 342 | 0.46 | 0.44 | (0.39;0.49) | 322 | 0.41 | 0.36 | (0.32;0.41) |
| Q4 | 696 | 0.47 | 0.44 | (0.41;0.48) | 353 | 0.48 | 0.47 | (0.42;0.53) | 343 | 0.45 | 0.41 | (0.37;0.46) |
| Q5 - most deprived | 882 | 0.51 | 0.50 | (0.47;0.54) | 465 | 0.55 | 0.54 | (0.49;0.59) | 417 | 0.48 | 0.47 | (0.42;0.51) |
| Black population (%)a | ||||||||||||
| <3.5% | 2567 | 0.42 | 0.40 | (0.38;0.42) | 1368 | 0.46 | 0.44 | (0.42;0.47) | 1199 | 0.39 | 0.36 | (0.33;0.38) |
| 3.5–7% | 237 | 0.32 | 0.30 | (0.26;0.34) | 112 | 0.30 | 0.29 | (0.24;0.36) | 125 | 0.33 | 0.30 | (0.24;0.36) |
| 7–21% | 376 | 0.44 | 0.44 | (0.39;0.49) | 186 | 0.43 | 0.44 | (0.38;0.51) | 190 | 0.44 | 0.44 | (0.38;0.51) |
| >21% | 164 | 0.56 | 0.57 | (0.48;0.67) | 79 | 0.55 | 0.56 | (0.44;0.70) | 85 | 0.58 | 0.58 | (0.46;0.72) |
| Asian population (%)a | ||||||||||||
| <7.8% | 2483 | 0.42 | 0.40 | (0.38;0.42) | 1316 | 0.46 | 0.44 | (0.41;0.46) | 1167 | 0.39 | 0.36 | (0.34;0.39) |
| 7.8–15% | 378 | 0.36 | 0.33 | (0.30;0.37) | 195 | 0.38 | 0.37 | (0.31;0.42) | 183 | 0.35 | 0.30 | (0.25;0.35) |
| 15–47% | 337 | 0.42 | 0.41 | (0.37;0.46) | 157 | 0.39 | 0.39 | (0.33;0.46) | 180 | 0.45 | 0.43 | (0.37;0.50) |
| >47% | 146 | 0.59 | 0.61 | (0.51;0.71) | 77 | 0.62 | 0.64 | (0.50;0.80) | 69 | 0.57 | 0.57 | (0.44;0.73) |
a
43 hospital admissions excluded due to missing geographical information.