Pre-EAU (%) 208 847 | Post-EAU (%) 248 847 | χ2 test, (degrees of freedom) p value | |
Women | 44.9 | 46.3 | χ2 (1)=87.34 <0.001 |
Men | 55.1 | 53.7 | |
Age, years | |||
0–16 | 24.5 | 22.1 | χ2 (7)=193.77 <0.001 |
17–25 | 18.3 | 17.0 | |
26–35 | 14.6 | 13.8 | |
36–45 | 11.8 | 11.4 | |
46–55 | 8.6 | 9.0 | |
56–65 | 7.0 | 8.0 | |
66–75 | 5.2 | 6.0 | |
Triage category | χ2 (4)=1315.85 <0.001 | ||
1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | |
2 | 4.1 | 2.5 | |
3 | 25.7 | 29.3 | |
4 | 68.9 | 67.1 | |
5 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
EAU, emergency assessment unit; ED, emergency department.