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Table 1 Mode of Hospital Admission and Category of Health Services

From: Victorian healthcare experience survey 2016–2018; evaluation of interventions to improve the patient experience

Characteristics

2016

2018

 

n (%)

n (%)

Hospital stays

Planned in advance

3994 (51.8)

3978 (53.1)

Emergency

2887 (37.4)

2717 (36.2)

Other

473 (6.1)

470 (6.3)

Missing

355 (4.6)

332 (4.4)

Categories of Health Services

Metro

3119 (40.5)

3071 (41.0)

Regional

1965 (25.5)

1866 (24.9)

Rural

2270 (29.4)

2228 (29.7)

Missing

355 (4.6)

332 (4.4)