Table 2

A&E attendances at Sunderland Royal Infirmary in the year before and after street triage was implemented

Type of A&E attendanceNumber of attendances
September 2013–August 2014
Number of attendances
September 2014–August 2015
Percentage changeχ2 test
Section 136 with police132−85%χ2=9 514 993,
df=2,
p<0.001
Other attendance with police849886+4%
All other attendances93 924107 187+14%
Total attendances94 786108 075+14%