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Table 5 Recurring emergency room (ER) patients for any reason with mental illnesses (MI) by sex, age and residential areas in 2014–15 and in 2005–06

From: Assessing quality indicators related to mental health emergency room utilization

 

2014–15

2005–06

Relative trend (%) 1 yeara

Relative trend (%) 3 yearsa

Relative trend (%) 5 yearsa

1 year

3 years

5 years

1 year

3 years

5 years

N (ind.)

% (ind.)

N (ind.)

% (ind.)

N (ind.)

% (ind.)

N (ind.)

% (ind.)

N (ind.)

% (ind.)

N (ind.)

% (ind.)

Patients with MI

244,666 (341,030)

71.74

19,479 (341,030)

5.71

12,034 (341,030)

3.53

236,697 (326,570)

72.48

17,905 (326,570)

5.48

13,237 (326,570)

4.05

1.02

4.20

−12.84

 Women

141,202 (198,708)

71.06

11,705 (198,708)

5.89

7208 (198,708)

3.63

135,492 (188,865)

71.74

10,570 (188,865)

5.60

8254 (188,865)

4.37

   

 Men

103,464 (142,316)

72.70

7774 (142,316)

5.46

4826 (142,316)

3.39

101,205 (137,713)

73.49

7335 (137,713)

5.33

4983 (137,713)

3.62

   

 12–17 years

15,218 (19,533)

77.91

844 (19,533)

4.32

118 (19,533)

0.60

12,024 (14,638)

82.14

487 (14,638)

3.33

56 (14,638)

0.38

   

 18–24 years

22,060 (30,281)

72.85

1746 (30,281)

5.77

825 (30,281)

2.72

20,102 (26,653)

75.42

1308 (26,653)

4.91

643 (26,653)

2.41

   

 25–44 years

63,503 (89,491)

70.96

5198 (89,491)

5.81

3904 (89,491)

4.36

73,635 (103,697)

71.01

5950 (103,697)

5.74

5121 (103,697)

4.94

   

 45–64 years

70,291 (98,682)

71.23

5593 (98,682)

5.67

4504 (98,682)

4.56

73,301 (103,168)

71.05

5949 (103,168)

5.77

5441 (103,168)

5.27

   

 65 years+

73,594 (103,044)

71.42

6098 (103,044)

5.92

2683 (103,044)

2.60

57,635 (78,415)

73.50

4211 (78,415)

5.37

1976 (78,415)

2.52

   

 Montreal

103,606 (140,578)

73.70

7420 (140,578)

5.28

4224 (140,578)

3.00

102,162 (137,536)

74.28

7018 (137,536)

5.10

4843 (137,536)

3.52

   

 Areas> 100,000

52,228 (74,219)

70.37

4412 (74,219)

5.94

3023 (74,219)

4.07

48,534 (67,861)

71.52

3890 (67,861)

5.73

2967 (67,861)

4.37

   

 Semi-Urban

35,433 (50,684)

69.91

3012 (50,684)

5.94

2046 (50,684)

4.04

34,161 (48,662)

70.20

2854 (48,662)

5.87

2395 (48,662)

4.92

   

 Rural

52,216 (73,762)

70.79

4497 (73,762)

6.10

2648 (73,762)

3.59

49,780 (69,583)

71.54

3960 (69,583)

5.69

2871 (69,583)

4.13

   
  1. aRelative trends calculated as: last value (in 2014–15) minus initial value (in 2005–06) divided by the initial value (in 2005–06) multiplied by 100 to obtain value in percentage. Age: standardized data