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. 2020 Oct 28;18(4):554–565. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2020.10.016

Table 3.

Comparison of the 2020 and 2019 mean weekly composition mix of the socioeconomic factors for the emergency department service in the post-COVID-19 period

Emergency Socioeconomic Factors 2020
2019
P Value
Mean % SD Mean % SD
Age (y)
 <18 4.62 1.47 7.72 0.52 <.0001
 18-39 19.75 2.61 21.66 0.58 .0230
 40-59 26.91 2.10 24.41 0.82 .0011
 60-79 30.29 2.73 27.47 0.77 .0031
 ≥80 18.44 1.86 18.75 0.74 .5843
 Total 100 100
Sex
 Male 48.36 2.74 43.30 0.57 <.0001
 Female 51.64 2.73 56.69 0.57 <.0001
 Total 100 100
Race
 Asian 6.84 0.70 6.60 0.26 .2557
 Black 18.73 1.10 18.93 0.56 .5731
 Other 21.92 2.36 19.28 0.51 .0017
 Unknown 4.03 0.79 3.70 0.24 .1568
 White 48.48 3.98 51.49 0.87 .0192
 Total 100 100
Insurance
 Commercial 30.69 1.61 32.10 0.57 .0094
 Medicaid 20.30 1.20 20.69 0.69 .3308
 Medicare 38.91 2.25 37.58 0.77 .0542
 Uninsured 10.09 0.85 9.63 0.79 .1678
 Total 100 100
Income ($)
 <60,000 13.40 1.70 11.95 0.41 .0099
 60,000-79,999 28.62 1.32 27.96 0.81 .1358
 80,000-119,999 39.36 1.28 41.02 0.79 .0007
 120,000-149,999 14.94 1.06 15.41 0.52 .1656
 ≥15,000 3.67 0.34 3.66 0.27 .9073
 Total 100 100

COVID-19 = coronavirus disease 2019.

P < .05.