Table 2 Proportion of persons visiting the emergency department (ED) at least once in a given year and the rate of emergency department visits conditioned on using the emergency department.
| Â | CCHS 2.1 | CCHS 3.1 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Triage 1-3 | Triage 4-5 | Triage 1 -3 | Triage 4-5 | ||||
|  | % ≥ 1 ED visit | Mean (SD) | % ≥ 1 ED visit | Mean (SD) | % ≥ 1 ED visit | Mean (SD) | % ≥ 1 ED visit | Mean (SD) |
Female | 9.6 | 1.46(22.69) | 11.7 | 1.57(27.52) | 11.8 | 1.48(17.92) | 11.6 | 1.50(19.52) |
Male | 10.0 | 1.51(21.30) | 11.3 | 1.55(25.29) | 11.0 | 1.49(24.51) | 11.6 | 1.50(20.92) |
Age 20-44 | 8.3 | 1.45(30.23) | 12.5 | 1.49(24.08) | 9.9 | 1.49(27.00) | 12.3 | 1.50(21.49) |
Age 45-64 | 9.7 | 1.45(17.02) | 9.8 | 1.56(24.29) | 11.2 | 1.40(16.38) | 10.1 | 1.46(19.09) |
Age 65-80 | 15.2 | 1.62(15.82) | 11.9 | 1.87(33.37) | 17.3 | 1.63(16.88) | 12.9 | 1.60(18.96) |
Income High | 8.1 | 1.39(19.60) | 9.7 | 1.43(22.52) | 10.5 | 1.47(28.39) | 11.5 | 1.41(20.12) |
Income Medium | 11.1 | 1.52(24.35) | 12.8 | 1.64(25.27) | 13.2 | 1.48(15.60) | 12.5 | 1.60(19.30) |
Income Low | 15.0 | 1.63(16.91) | 15.3 | 1.75(23.12) | 18.0 | 1.88(24.83) | 15.5 | 1.94(24.66) |
Education High | 8.6 | 1.38(15.73) | 9.8 | 1.54(25.85) | 9.9 | 1.46(22.94) | 10.6 | 1.43(18.98) |
Education Medium | 10.1 | 1.57(32.25) | 12.2 | 1.51(23.47) | 11.8 | 1.39(16.59) | 12.2 | 1.50(19.52) |
Education Low | 13.5 | 1.61(19.13) | 15.9 | 1.69(30.88) | 16.8 | 1.66(21.57) | 14.2 | 1.74(23.23) |
No chronic condition | 7.3 | 1.34(26.11) | 10.1 | 1.48(24.12) | 8.5 | 1.39(20.07) | 10.1 | 1.39(18.72) |
One Chronic conditions | 9.8 | 1.54(21.51) | 11.5 | 1.59(26.08) | 11.8 | 1.48(26.00) | 12.1 | 1.43(16.89) |
Two or more chronic conditions | 16.0 | 1.60(18.67) | 15.0 | 1.68(29.29) | 18.2 | 1.62(18.05) | 14.7 | 1.78(23.56) |
Self rated health excellent | 7.5 | 1.27(12.41) | 10.3 | 1.42(19.85) | 8.8 | 1.37(15.80) | 10.0 | 1.40(17.52) |
Self rated health good | 10.3 | 1.47(19.79) | 11.4 | 1.59(28.31) | 11.8 | 1.37(16.98) | 13.1 | 1.47(18.19) |
Self rated health fair/poor | 19.6 | 1.89(31.19) | 17.4 | 1.92(34.36) | 24.1 | 1.86(29.94) | 16.4 | 1.92(25.68) |
ADG 0-5 | 6.8 | 1.35(17.19) | 9.5 | 1.40(18.45) | 7.8 | 1.32(15.25) | 10.2 | 1.36(14.85) |
ADG 6-9 | 12.0 | 1.43(16.71) | 13.2 | 1.59(27.46) | 14.4 | 1.41(16.20) | 12.2 | 1.60(20.23) |
ADG 10+ | 23.1 | 1.84(32.50) | 19.8 | 2.03(38.61) | 27.1 | 1.93(31.97) | 19.1 | 1.85(30.32) |
RUB 0, 1 | 4.6 | 1.20(11.38) | 8.0 | 1.38(18.22) | 6.6 | 1.28(14.38) | 9.0 | 1.30(13.12) |
RUB 2 | 6.5 | 1.39(21.66) | 10.3 | 1.32(15.15) | 6.5 | 1.25(9.74) | 9.5 | 1.26(11.94) |
RUB 3 | 9.1 | 1.37(15.53) | 10.9 | 1.53(23.31) | 10.9 | 1.35(15.17) | 11.5 | 1.48(17.67) |
RUB 4, 5 | 20.6 | 1.74(28.71) | 18.1 | 1.88(36.03) | 22.9 | 1.83(29.22) | 16.5 | 1.82(27.83) |
Had regular doctor | 10.1 | 1.50(22.52) | 11.5 | 1.55(26.84) | 11.4 | 1.48(21.47) | 11.4 | 1.47(19.54) |
Didn't have regular doctor | 7.2 | 1.31(13.33) | 11.6 | 1.68(23.54) | 10.9 | 1.54(18.51) | 13.0 | 1.78(23.93) |
Rural | 10.1 | 1.45(13.81) | 17.9 | 1.70(26.50) | 11.4 | 1.39(13.87) | 16.6 | 1.55(15.47) |
Urban | 9.8 | 1.49(23.69) | 10.4 | 1.53(26.53) | 11.4 | 1.50(22.62) | 10.8 | 1.49(21.59) |