Table 2

Numbers and rates of emergency admissions in 2001/2002 and 2010/2011 by age band

2001/20022010/2011Change from 2001/2002
Age band (years)Observed numberRate per 100kObserved numberRate per 100kChange in rate per 100k—number (%)
031 739569337 6205570−123 (−2.2)
01–04 74 701315784 7513270113 (3.6)
05–09 24 38178129 2141006225 (28.8)
10–14 15 65748418 151609125 (25.9)
15–19 16 21053225 071768235 (44.2)
20–24 15 61452328 012777254 (48.6)
25–29 15 44946525 202702237 (50.9)
30–34 18 01246823 064698230 (49.2)
35–39 19 20049025 948728238 (48.6)
40–44 19 25855231 690811259 (47)
45–49 21 56068937 133972283 (41.1)
50–54 27 90082939 3741190361 (43.6)
55–59 32 748115643 9431479323 (28)
60–64 40 535169259 3791891199 (11.7)
65–69 50 921235764 5002649292 (12.4)
70–74 64 906332479 2623862539 (16.2)
75–79 73 833448991 0855460970 (21.6)
80–84 64 710578398 35278482065 (35.7)
85+74 6617787140 73111 7493962 (50.9)