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Table 1 Descriptive statistics for paediatric emergency department visits

From: Geographic inequalities in paediatric emergency department visits in Ontario and Alberta: a multilevel analysis of 2.5 million visits

Individual-Level Factors

Frequency (N)

Percent (%)

Fiscal year

 2015/2016

1,280,180

50.5

 2016/2017

1,257,262

49.5

Age

 0

274,946

10.8

 1

275,140

10.8

 2

201,261

7.9

 3

163,412

6.4

 4

159,416

6.3

 5

136,102

5.4

 6

114,953

4.5

 7

103,761

4.1

 8

98,409

3.9

 9

96,324

3.8

 10

96,360

3.8

 11

96,786

3.8

 12

99,625

3.9

 13

104,973

4.1

 14

111,910

4.4

 15

122,286

4.8

 16

133,411

5.3

 17

148,367

5.8

Sex

 Female

1,194,101

47.1

 Male

1,343,199

52.9

 Other

142

0.0

Province of residence

 Ontario

1,837,555

72.4

 Alberta

699,887

27.6