Table 1. Emergency Department Visits and Admissions Among Adults Aged 18 to 65 Years With Any Diagnosis of Sexual Assault by Age Group.
Age group, y | Patients by year, No. (%) | |||||||||||||
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2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
Emergency department visits with any diagnosis of sexual assault | ||||||||||||||
18-25 | 1702 (47.2) | 2043 (48.6) | 2550 (47.6) | 2442 (45.1) | 3340 (46.2) | 2549 (46.1) | 3063 (45.8) | 3533 (44.8) | 4496 (44.4) | 7905 (44.6) | 21 417 (44.9) | 23 848 (43.6) | 22 995 (42.2) | 22 784 (41.2) |
26-35 | 979 (27.1) | 1162 (27.7) | 1340 (25.0) | 1505 (27.8) | 2106 (29.2) | 1586 (28.7) | 1947 (29.1) | 2215 (28.1) | 2911 (28.7) | 5388 (30.4) | 14 310 (30.0) | 16 770 (30.6) | 16 374 (30.0) | 16 778 (30.3) |
36-45 | 567 (15.7) | 625 (14.9) | 922 (17.2) | 871 (16.1) | 1168 (16.2) | 772 (14.0) | 928 (13.9) | 1224 (15.5) | 1465 (14.5) | 2366 (13.4) | 6982 (14.6) | 8186 (14.9) | 8564 (15.7) | 9018 (16.3) |
46-65 | 359 (10.0) | 370 (8.8) | 546 (10.2) | 601 (11.1) | 610 (8.4) | 619 (11.2) | 744 (11.1) | 906 (11.5) | 1261 (12.4) | 2050 (11.6) | 5023 (10.5) | 5954 (10.9) | 6583 (12.1) | 6716 (12.1) |
Total No. of visits | 3607 | 4200 | 5357 | 5420 | 7225 | 5526 | 6681 | 7878 | 10 133 | 17 709 | 47 732 | 54 758 | 54 516 | 55 296 |
Admissions with any diagnosis of sexual assault | ||||||||||||||
18-25 | 87 (19.1) | 158 (37.2) | 182 (29.8) | 132 (27.2) | 169 (27.6) | 97 (25.3) | 140 (33.0) | 118 (23.8) | 210 (35.3) | 96 (19.2) | 387 (28.5) | 451 (23.8) | 422 (22.7) | 571 (23.9) |
26-35 | 147 (32.4) | 105 (24.7) | 125 (20.4) | 119 (24.6) | 158 (25.8) | 72 (18.7) | 124 (29.2) | 126 (25.5) | 156 (26.3) | 188 (37.5) | 465 (34.2) | 521 (27.5) | 533 (28.6) | 749 (31.3) |
36-45 | 117 (25.8) | 83 (19.6) | 185 (30.3) | 116 (23.8) | 149 (24.3) | 100 (26.1) | 58 (13.7) | 133 (26.8) | 108 (18.2) | 66 (13.2) | 217 (16) | 523 (27.6) | 412 (22.1) | 502 (21.0) |
46-65 | 103 (22.7) | 78 (18.4) | 119 (19.5) | 118 (24.4) | 136 (22.2) | 114 (29.9) | 102 (24.1) | 118 (23.9) | 120 (20.2) | 150 (30.0) | 290 (21.3) | 399 (21.0) | 495 (26.6) | 567 (23.7) |
Total No. of admissions | 455 | 424 | 612 | 485 | 611 | 383 | 424 | 495 | 595 | 500 | 1358 | 1893 | 1862 | 2390 |