Table 2. Emergency Department Visits and Admissions Among Adults Aged 18 to 65 Years With Any Diagnosis of Sexual Assault by Zip Code Income Quartile.
Income quartile | 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 | ||||||||||||||
Lowest | 1149 (31.9) | 1498 (35.7) | 1855 (34.6) | 2135 (39.4) | 2980 (41.3) | 1962 (35.5) | 2608 (39.0) | 2992 (38.0) | 4168 (41.1) | 6454 (36.4) | 16 668 (34.9) | 18 579 (33.9) | 19 157 (35.1) | 18 108 (32.7) |
Second lowest | 1085 (30.1) | 1020 (24.3) | 1608 (30.0) | 1414 (26.1) | 1788 (24.8) | 1077 (19.5) | 1803 (27.0) | 1806 (22.9) | 2559 (25.3) | 3940 (22.2) | 11 382 (23.8) | 13 008 (23.8) | 13 933 (25.6) | 13 739 (24.8) |
Third lowest | 703 (19.5) | 785 (18.7) | 1003 (18.7) | 900 (16.6) | 1238 (17.1) | 1224 (22.1) | 1301 (19.5) | 1622 (20.6) | 1608 (15.9) | 3711 (21.0) | 9542 (20.0) | 11 591 (21.2) | 10 295 (18.9) | 12 440 (22.5) |
Highest | 557 (15.4) | 770 (18.3) | 710 (13.3) | 809 (14.9) | 939 (13.0) | 1073 (19.4) | 792 (11.8) | 1173 (14.9) | 1545 (15.2) | 3009 (17.0) | 8600 (18.0) | 9987 (18.2) | 8533 (15.7) | 8985 (16.2) |
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 | ||||||||||||||
Lowest | 131 (28.9) | 150 (35.4) | 223 (36.4) | 154 (31.7) | 231 (37.7) | 147 (38.5) | 144 (34.1) | 202 (40.7) | 216 (36.4) | 204 (40.8) | 437 (32.2) | 637 (33.7) | 637 (34.2) | 571 (23.9) |
Second lowest | 114 (25.1) | 123 (29.1) | 159 (26.0) | 137 (28.2) | 146 (23.9) | 70 (18.3) | 117 (27.7) | 110 (22.3) | 126 (21.2) | 84 (16.7) | 417 (30.7) | 422 (22.3) | 524 (28.1) | 749 (31.3) |
Third lowest | 104 (22.9) | 75 (17.7) | 121 (19.7) | 105 (21.7) | 118 (19.3) | 62 (16.3) | 54 (12.8) | 84 (17.0) | 117 (19.7) | 96 (19.2) | 248 (18.3) | 421 (22.2) | 264 (14.2) | 502 (21.0) |
Highest | 84 (18.4) | 48 (11.3) | 58 (9.4) | 57 (11.8) | 93 (15.2) | 80 (20.9) | 77 (18.2) | 56 (11.3) | 90 (15.2) | 88 (17.6) | 190 (14.0) | 306 (16.2) | 269 (14.5) | 567 (23.7) |
Total No. of admissions | 455 | 424 | 612 | 485 | 611 | 383 | 424 | 495 | 595 | 500 | 1358 | 1893 | 1862 | 2390 |