Demographic characteristics of included patients, and, for comparison, of patients excluded because of incomplete response to the conditions and disability section of survey
| All long-term condition disability questions complete (patients included) (n=7776: 89.1%) | All long-term and disability questions not complete (patients excluded) (n=977: 10.9%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Age group | ||
| 16–35 years | 8.0% | 5.6% |
| 36–50 years | 15.2% | 11.8% |
| 51–65 years | 27.9% | 20.8% |
| 66–80 years | 44.1% | 55.4% |
| >80 years | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| LOS 1 night | 74.3% | 74.1% |
| LOS 2 nights | 25.7% | 25.9% |
| Female | 52.1% | 57.3% |
| Male | 47.9% | 42.7% |
| Survey year 2008 | 33.0% | 33.0% |
| 2009 | 33.3% | 31.4% |
| 2010 | 33.7% | 35.6% |
LOS, length of stay.