Table 4 The effect of socio-economic status on hospital admission rates for surgical DRGs

1

Nervous

0.99

(0.95 – 1.03)

0.92

(0.88–0.96)

2

Eye

0.90

(0.88 – 0.93)

1.09

(1.06–1.13)

3

ENTM

0.91

(0.88 – 0.94)

1.02

(0.98–1.05)

4

Respiratory*

1.09

(1.04 – 1.14)

1.03

(0.97–1.09)

5

Circulatory

0.95

(0.91 – 0.98)

0.96

(0.93–1.00)

6

Digestive

0.90

(0.87 – 0.94)

1.01

(0.98–1.05)

7

Pancreas†

1.01

(0.97 – 1.05)

0.97

(0.92–1.02)

8

Musculoskeletal

0.89

(0.86 – 0.92)

1.04

(1.01–1.08)

9

Skin

0.88

(0.84 – 0.92)

1.08

(1.03–1.13)

10

Endocrine†

0.94

(0.88 – 1.01)

1.07

(1.00–1.14)

11

Kidney*†

1.14

(1.06 – 1.23)

0.86

(0.78–0.94)

12

Male repro†

0.95

(0.89 – 1.02)

1.06

(0.98–1.13)

13

Female repro†

0.97

(0.92 – 1.03)

1.00

(0.94–1.05)

16

Blood*

0.97

(0.91 – 1.03)

0.95

(0.89–1.02)

17

Neoplastic*

0.90

(0.85 – 0.96)

1.17

(1.10–1.25)

21

Injuries*

1.07

(1.02 – 1.11)

0.97

(0.92–1.03)

22

Burns*

1.16

(1.07 – 1.26)

0.85

(0.78–0.92)

Total

0.92

(0.89 – 0.95)

1.02

(0.99–1.06)