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Table 2 Age adjusted admission rate

From: Reduced hospitalization rates are not associated with increased mortality or readmission rates in an emergency department in Israel

 

2010

2014

2016

age group

Total visits

Admitted

Admission rate

per 1000 capita

Total visits

Admitted

Admission rate

per 1000 capita

Total visits

Admitted

Admission rate

per 1000 capita

16–39

14607

2666

18.3%

0.99

14966

2183

14.6%

0.78

15641

1939

12.4%

0.67

40–59

11434

4381

38.3%

2.77

12196

3565

29.2%

2.07

12508

3326

26.6%

1.87

60–79

15661

9303

59.4%

10.93

17224

8459

49.1%

8.82

18033

8087

44.8%

7.46

80+

11535

8377

72.6%

40.27

12202

7673

62.9%

32.66

12884

7388

57.3%

30.40

  1. Admission rates dropped in all age groups. This Change was profound in the elderly population, where age adjusted admissions per 1000 capita dropped by ¼