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Table 2 Population and crude utilization rate of adult hospitalizations for the total study sample: autochthonous (ACs), foreign citizens (FCs), and the crude rate ratio for FCs versus ACs in the total study sample and age and gender distribution

From: Hospital admissions in Alicante (Spain): a comparative analysis of foreign citizens from high-income countries, immigrants from low-income countries, and Spanish citizens

 

Total

ACs

FCs

FCs vs ACs cRR

95% CI

Total

     

Population

40,876

349,586

59,177

-

-

cR

105

111

75

0.676

(0.656; 0.696)

Sex

     

Male

     

Population

197,952

167,615

30,337

  

cR

103

112

56

0.501

(0.478; 0.526)

Female

     

Population

210,811

18,171

28,840

  

cR

106

109

87

0.799

(0.768; 0.832)

Age

     

15-64

     

Population

331,032

277,233

53,689

  

cR

70

72

61

0.842

(0.812; 0.873)

> 65

     

Population

77,731

72,243

5,488

  

cR

253

259

176

0.681

(0.642; 0.722)

  1. CI: Confidence intervals.
  2. cR: Crude utilization rate per 1,000 inhabitants per year.
  3. cRR: Crude rate ratio.
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