Year | Actual admissions | Expected admissions | SAR adjusted for deprivation (95% CI) | SAR not adjusted for deprivation (95% CI) |
Pre-EAU | ||||
2003/4 | 56 699 | 53 615.3 | 105.8 (104.9 to 106.6) | 94.4 (93.7 to 95.2) |
2004/5 | 57 839 | 56 159.8 | 103 (102.2 to 103.8) | 92 (91.2 to 92.7) |
2005/6 | 60 545 | 60 060.9 | 100.8 (100.0 to 101.6) | 90 (89.3 to 90.7) |
Post-EAU | ||||
2006/7 | 60 265 | 62 989.7 | 95.7 (94.9 to 96.4) | 85.1 (84.4 to 85.8) |
2007/8 | 55 813 | 62 761.6 | 88.9 (88.2 to 89.7) | 79.1 (78.5 to 79.8) |
2008/9 | 57 193 | 63 909.4 | 89.5 (88.8 to 90.2) | 79.9 (79.3 to 80.6) |
EAU, emergency assessment unit; SAR, standardised admissions ratio.