Comparison between the MTS and reference classification, based on 1000 cases
| Reference classification | Total (%) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTS classification | Emergent | Very urgent | Urgent | Standard | Non-urgent | |
| MTS, Manchester Triage System. | ||||||
| *Differences in column and row totals might have occurred due to rounding off. | ||||||
| Values in italics represent undertriage. | ||||||
| Values in bold represent overtriage. | ||||||
| Emergent | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 1.0 |
| Very urgent | 1.3 | 1.6 | 8.0 | 11.8 | 0.9 | 23.6 |
| Urgent | 0 | 1.6 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 1.2 | 27.8 |
| Standard | 0 | 0.5 | 11.1 | 31.0 | 4.1 | 46.7 |
| Non-urgent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Total* | 2.0 | 3.9 | 30.7 | 57.0 | 6.4 | 100 |