Table 3.
Descriptive demographic statistics for a comparison of the breakdown of study groups by race, sex and age.
| Racea | Georgia |
ED Visits |
Mortality |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Percentage | N | Percentage | N | Percentage | |
| White | 5,556,989 | 67.54% | 8666 | 60.84% | 45 | 47.87% |
| Black | 2,384,774 | 28.99% | 5163 | 36.24% | 49 | 52.13% |
| Asian | 181,306 | 2.20% | 59 | 0.41% | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian | 24,509 | 0.30% | 31 | 0.22% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander | 5392 | 0.07% | 3 | 0.02% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Multi-Racial | 74,333 | 0.90% | 322 | 2.26% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sex | ||||||
| Male | 4,047,070 | 49.19% | 10,630 | 74.62% | 61 | 64.89% |
| Female Age Groups | 4,180,233 | 50.81% | 3614 | 25.37% | 33 | 35.11% |
| 17 and under | 2,177,592 | 26.47% | 2431 | 17.07% | 1rowhead4 | 14.89% |
| 18–39 | 2,841,678 | 31.86% | 4459 | 40.59% | 16 | 12.77% |
| 40–64 | 2,419,593 | 29.41% | 4188 | 32.97% | 30 | 37.23% |
| 65+ | 788,440 | 9.58% | 1334 | 9.36% | 34 | 36.17% |
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Racial breakdowns may include both Hispanics and non-Hispanics.