Table 2.
Descriptive Statistics for Hospital Episode Statistics, 2012–2013
| Variable | Patients | % Sample | Episodes | % Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 8882 110 | 100% | 19407655 | 100 |
| Age, years | ||||
| 0–4 | 999334 | 11.3 | 1463253 | 7.5 |
| 5–14 | 363592 | 4.1 | 564144 | 2.9 |
| 15–29 | 1183033 | 13.3 | 2141345 | 11.0 |
| 30–44 | 1427015 | 16.1 | 2642378 | 13.6 |
| 45–59 | 1520374 | 17.1 | 3297482 | 17.0 |
| 60–69 | 1204898 | 13.6 | 2983189 | 15.4 |
| 70–79 | 1143281 | 12.9 | 3201919 | 16.5 |
| 80+ | 1040583 | 11.7 | 3113945 | 16.0 |
| Gender | ||||
| Male | 3896899 | 43.9 | 8826 364 | 45.5 |
| Female | 4985211 | 56.1 | 10581291 | 54.5 |
| IMD | ||||
| 1 (most deprived) | 2090295 | 23.5 | 4530 436 | 23.3 |
| 2 | 1799620 | 20.3 | 3998631 | 20.6 |
| 3 | 1804243 | 20.3 | 4018339 | 20.7 |
| 4 | 1641355 | 18.5 | 3571730 | 18.4 |
| 5 (least deprived) | 1546597 | 17.4 | 3288519 | 16.9 |
IMD, Index of Multiple Deprivation.