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. 2021 Dec 17;11(12):e050847. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050847

Table 2.

Healthcare utilisation over 1 year for all 378 309 participants

Healthcare utilisation Total Percentage
GP attendances Mean (SD) 2.8 (3.9)
Median (IQR) 2 (0–4)
0 113 554 30.0%
1 70 666 18.7%
2–4 116 328 30.7%
5–9 57 771 15.3%
10+ 19 990 5.3%
A&E attendances Mean (SD) 0.4 (1.0)
Median (IQR) 0 (0–0)
0 289 316 76.5%
1 51 972 13.7%
2–4 33 022 8.7%
5–9 3724 1.0%
10+ 275 0.1%
Outpatient attendances Mean (SD) 0.7 (2.3)
Median (IQR) 0 (0–0)
0 298 289 78.8%
1 28 437 7.5%
2–4 35 014 9.3%
5–9 12 448 3.3%
10+ 4121 1.1%
Elective admissions Mean (SD) 0.04 (0.40)
Median (IQR) 0 (0–0)
0 368 848 97.5%
1–2 7498 2.0%
3–4 1709 0.5%
5–9 158 <0.1%
10+ 96 <0.1%
Total elective length of stay (days)† Mean (SD) 0.24 (0.98)
Median (IQR) 0 (0–0)
0 8248 87.2%
1 822 8.7%
2–4 256 2.7%
5–9 76 0.8%
10+ 59 0.6%
Emergency admissions Mean (SD) 0.04 (0.28)
Median (IQR) 0 (0–0)
0 366 231 96.8%
1–2 10 054 2.7%
3–4 1902 0.5%
5–9 108 <0.1%
10+ 14 <0.1%
Total emergency length of stay (days)† Mean (SD) 1.6 (4.2)
Median (IQR) 1 (0–2)
0 5058 41.9%
1–2 3778 31.3%
3–4 2302 19.1%
5–9 647 5.4%
10–14 293 2.4%
Total participants 378 309

*Proportion of those with non-missing data on LTC.

†Percentages of those admitted at least once.

A&E, accident and emergency; GP, general practice; LTC, long-term condition.