Table 2 Probability of undergoing surgery within target time in relation to urgency, hospital, and wait-list size
From: Chances of late surgery in relation to length of wait lists
Characteristic | N | % | (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
Urgency at registration | |||
Urgent | 137 | 21.0 | (17.9, 24.1) |
Semi-urgent | 2235 | 34.1 | (33.0, 35.3) |
Non-urgent | 587 | 29.1 | (27.2, 31.1) |
Hospital ID at booking | |||
1 | 695 | 36.5 | (34.4, 38.7) |
2 | 1079 | 34.4 | (32.7, 36.1) |
3 | 405 | 19.1 | (17.4, 20.7) |
4 | 780 | 38.0 | (35.9, 40.1) |
Wait-list size category | |||
1 – <1 week | 596 | 39.7 | (37.2, 42.2) |
2 – half month | 454 | 35.6 | (33.0, 38.2) |
3 – 1 month | 1163 | 29.4 | (28.0, 30.8) |
4 – >1 month | 746 | 30.0 | (28.2, 31.8) |