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Table 1 Summary statistics of completed admissions (England 01/04/2005 to 30/09/2010)

From: Did hospital mortality in England change from 2005 to 2010? A retrospective cohort analysis

Year

2005/6

2006/7

2007/8

2008/9

2009/10

2010/11

Number of Completed Admissions

6127090

6117270

6179654

6430732

6533295

3284595

Deaths

289288

283407

281890

287755

276185

131236

(4.72)

(4.63)

(4.56)

(4.47)

(4.22)

(4.00)

Age

      

Mean

50.5

50.7

50.6

51.0

51.2

51.6

≥75

1481427

1490421

1512603

1613590

1660950

844161

(24.18)

(24.36)

(24.48)

(25.09)

(25.42)

(25.70)

Sex

      

Male

3067508

3078058

3106639

3225150

3272829

1645890

(50.06)

(50.32)

(50.27)

(50.15)

(50.09)

(50.11)

Female

3058803

3038271

3071973

3203801

3260081

1638502

(49.92)

(49.67)

(49.71)

(49.82)

(49.90)

(49.88)

Missing

779

941

1042

1781

385

203

(0.01)

(0.01)

(0.02)

(0.03)

(0.01)

(0.01)

Admission Method

      

Emergency

4583900

4620067

4688529

4939154

5092303

2571408

(74.81)

(75.52)

(75.87)

(76.81)

(77.94)

(78.29)

Elective

1534313

1494969

1488747

1489467

1439186

712293

(25.04)

(24.44)

(24.09)

(23.16)

(22.03)

(21.69)

Missing

8877

2234

2378

2111

1806

894

(0.14)

(0.04)

(0.04)

(0.03)

(0.03)

(0.02)

Comorbidity Group

      

0

4561016

4446238

4412397

4484075

4391532

2136832

(74.44)

(72.68)

(71.40)

(69.73)

(67.21)

(65.06)

1-5

721762

766629

794970

862211

932887

491909

(11.78)

(12.53)

(12.86)

(13.41)

(14.28)

(14.97)

>5

844312

904403

972287

1084446

1208876

655854

(13.78)

(14.78)

(15.73)

(16.86)

(18.50)

(19.97)

  1. Values are N (%) unless otherwise stated.
  2. Values for 2010/11 are based on the first two quarters only.