Table 1. Summary table of sex, mean length of stay in days (LOS) and ethnic distribution by age group Sex, n (%).
| Sex, n (%) | Ethnic Category, n (%) | ||||||||||||
| Mean LOS | Asian | Asian | Asian | ||||||||||
| Age Group (y) | Female | Male | (range) | African | (East) | (Other) | (South) | Caribbean | Caucasian | Mixed | Other | Unknown | Total |
| 17-27 | 628 (50.00) | 628 (50.00) | 2.97 (0-93) | 16 (1.27) | 5 (0.40) | 13 (1.04) | 189 (15.05) | 18 (1.43) | 909 (72.37) | 9 (0.72) | 41 (3.26) | 56 (4.46) | 1256 |
| 28-37 | 353 (47.70) | 387 (52.30) | 3.04 (0-26) | 11 (1.49) | 5 (0.68) | 8 (1.08) | 128 (17.30) | 16 (2.16) | 471 (63.65) | 5 (0.68) | 50 (6.76) | 46 (6.22) | 740 |
| 38-47 | 236 (45.30) | 285 (54.70) | 3.57 (0-24) | 9 (1.73) | 3 (0.58) | 4 (0.77) | 71 (13.63) | 15 (2.88) | 355 (68.14) | 1 (0.19) | 21 (4.03) | 42 (8.06) | 521 |
| 48-57 | 195 (50.39) | 192 (49.61) | 4.48 (0-47) | 5 (1.29) | 1 (0.26) | 0 (0.00) | 24 (6.20) | 10 (2.58) | 303 (78.29) | 1 (0.26) | 10 (2.58) | 33 (8.53) | 387 |
| 58-67 | 130 (49.43) | 133 (50.57) | 6.81 (0-74) | 2 (0.76) | 1 (0.38) | 2 (0.76) | 13 (4.94) | 2 (0.76) | 221 (84.03) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (0.76) | 20 (7.60) | 263 |
| 68-77 | 96 (49.48) | 98 (50.52) | 9.07 (0-85) | 3 (1.53) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 9 (4.64) | 2 (1.03) | 172 (88.66) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 8 (4.12) | 194 |
| 77-87 | 33 (42.31) | 45 (57.69) | 10.94 (0-65) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 2 (2.56) | 1 (1.28) | 70 (89.74) | 0 (0.00) | 1 (1.28) | 4 (5.13) | 78 |
| 88+ | 4 (80.00) | 1 (20.00) | 22.80 (2-69) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 5 (100) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 0 (0.00) | 5 |
| Total | 1675 (48.64) | 1769 (51.36) | 4.09 (0-93) | 46 (1.34) | 15 (0.44) | 27 (0.78) | 436 (12.66) | 64 (1.86) | 2506 (72.76) | 16 (0.46) | 125 (3.63) | 209 (6.07) | 3444 |