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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 29.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2021 Mar 1;49(3):437–448. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000004879

TABLE 1.

Demographic and Clinical Characteristics Among Hospitalized Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Stratified According to Age

All Adults 18–44 yr 45–59 yr 60–74 y 75+ yr
n 20,608 3,986 5,300 6,491 4,831
Male sex, n (%) 11,187 (54.3) 2,016 (50.6) 3,139 (59.2) 3,723 (57.4) 2,309 (47.8)
 Not reported 253 (1.2) 45 (1.1) 66 (1.3) 73 (1.1) 69 (1.4)
Race, n (%)
 White 10,391 (50.4) 1,697 (42.6) 2,392 (45.1) 3,323 (51.2) 2,979 (61.7)
 African American 5,330 (25.9) 1,001 (25.1) 1,423 (26.8) 1,804 (27.8) 1,102 (22.8)
 Native American 144 (0.7) 32 (0.8) 48 (0.9) 40 (0.6) 24 (0.5)
 Asian American 397 (1.9) 97 (2.4) 93 (1.8) 121 (1.9) 86 (1.8)
 East Asian 247 (1.2) 33 (0.8) 60 (1.1) 68 (1) 86 (1.8)
 West Asian 293 (1.4) 51 (1.3) 81 (1.5) 102 (1.6) 59 (1.2)
 South Asian 911 (4.4) 330 (8.3) 296 (5.6) 238 (3.7) 47 (1)
 Southeast Asian 125 (0.6) 21 (0.5) 41 (0.8) 45 (0.7) 18 (0.4)
 Other 2,641 (12.8) 698 (17.5) 830 (15.7) 711 (11) 402 (8.3)
 Not reported 129 (0.6) 26 (0.7) 36 (0.7) 39 (0.6) 28 (0.6)
Hispanic ethnicity, n (%) 1,160 (5.6) 222 (5.6) 321 (6.1) 381 (5.9) 236 (4.9)
 Not reported 511 (2.5) 88 (2.2) 121 (2.3) 152 (2.3) 150 (3.1)
Body mass index (median, IQR) 29 (25.1–34.5) 30.4 (25.8–37.4) 30.5 (26.6–36) 29.1 (25.3–34.4) 26.4 (22.9–30.7)
 Not reported 4,965 (24.1) 1,045 (26.2) 1,287 (24.3) 1,457 (22.5) 1,176 (24.3)
Documented social history, n (%)
 Current smoker 677 (3.3) 171 (4.3) 214 (4) 217 (3.3) 75 (1.6)
 Former smoker 2,750 (13.3) 199 (5) 499 (9.4) 1,187 (18.3) 865 (17.9)
 Alcohol use disorder 446 (2.2) 94 (2.4) 143 (2.7) 160 (2.5) 49 (1)
 Substance use disorder 357 (1.7) 109 (2.7) 108 (2) 121 (1.9) 19 (0.4)
 Not reported 8,363 (40.6) 1,679 (42.1) 2,079 (39.2) 2,455 (37.8) 2,150 (44.5)
Comorbid conditions, n (%)
 Hypertension 9,893 (48) 632 (15.9) 2,231 (42.1) 3,845 (59.2) 3,185 (65.9)
 Diabetes 6,345 (30.8) 623 (15.6) 1,655 (31.2) 2,515 (38.7) 1,552 (32.1)
 Obesity 3,623 (17.6) 815 (20.4) 1,136 (21.4) 1,207 (18.6) 465 (9.6)
 Chronic kidney disease 2,467 (12) 144 (3.6) 397 (7.5) 942 (14.5) 984 (20.4)
 Coronary artery disease 2,428 (11.8) 49 (1.2) 288 (5.4) 996 (15.3) 1,095 (22.7)
 No comorbidities 2,645 (12.8) 1,106 (27.7) 867 (16.4) 488 (7.5) 184 (3.8)
 Not reported 3,077 (14.9) 922 (23.1) 833 (15.7) 751 (11.6) 571 (11.8)
Sequential Organ Failure Assessment, median (IQR) 2 (0–5) 1 (0–3) 2 (0–4) 3 (1–6) 3 (1–6)
 Not reported, n (%) 14,038 (68.1) 2,755 (69.1) 3,519 (66.4) 4,314 (66.5) 3,450 (71.4)
Use of steroids, n (%) 2,818 (13.7) 521 (13.1) 790 (14.9) 995 (15.3) 512 (10.6)
Hospital
 Length of stay, median (IQR), d 7 (4–14) 5 (2.4–9.7) 7 (3.7–14) 8.6 (4.7–16.8) 7.9 (4–14)
  Not reported, n (%) 44 (0.2) 9 (0.2) 13 (0.3) 10 (0.2) 12 (0.3)
Discharge disposition, n (%)
 Homea 10,264 (49.8) 2,733 (68.6) 3,204 (60.5) 2,973 (45.8) 1,354 (28)
 Skilled nursing facility 835 (4.1) 67 (1.7) 145 (2.7) 336 (5.2) 287 (5.9)
 Assisted living 1,197 (5.8) 62 (1.6) 198 (3.7) 451 (6.9) 486 (10.1)
 Other 1,156 (5.6) 160 (4) 287 (5.4) 368 (5.7) 341 (7.1)
 Disposition not reported 3,250 (15.8) 781 (19.6) 884 (16.7) 880 (13.6) 705 (14.6)
 Deceased 3,906 (19) 183 (4.6) 582 (11) 1,483 (22.8) 1,658 (34.3)
ICU, n (%)
 Admission 8,745 (42.4) 1,349 (33.8) 2,293 (43.3) 3,186 (49.1) 1,917 (39.7)
  Not reported 3,567 (17.3) 698 (17.5) 847 (16) 1,015 (15.6) 1,007 (20.8)
 Mortality 3,091 (35.3) 171 (12.7) 543 (23.7) 1,299 (40.8) 1,078 (56.2)
  Not reported 0 (0)
IMV, n (%) 4,810 (55) 584 (43.3) 1,279 (55.6) 1,944 (61) 1,003 (52)
Days on IMV, median (IQR) 8.8 (3.3–17) 8 (3–15.6) 9.4 (4–19) 9.3 (4–17.9) 7 (2–13.1)

IMV = invasive mechanical ventilation, IQR = interquartile range.

a

Estimates different from Table 2 due to missing data.