Variable | n = 41 |
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Age (years), median (IQR) | 46 (27–59) |
Gender | |
 Male | 71% |
 Female | 29% |
Marital Status | |
 Married/de facto | 46% |
 Divorced/separated | 17% |
 Never married | 37% |
Employment status at the time of injury | |
 Employed (part- or full-time) | 68% |
 Unemployed | 10% |
 Student | 7% |
 Not in labor force (home duties/child at home) | 7% |
 Retired | 7% |
Length of hospital stay, median (IQR) days a | 47 (30–72) |
Injury type | |
 Non-traumatic | 39% |
 Traumatic—severe b | 61% |
Comorbidities | |
 None | 27% |
 Number of comorbidities if present, median (IQR) | 2 (1–4) |
Funding support c | |
 No | 39% |
 Yes—National injury insurance funded support | 32% |
 Yes—Other government funded support | 22% |
 Missing | 7% |
Place of residence at discharge | |
 Private residence | 85% |
 Interim destination (transitional living unit) | 5% |
 Discharge/transfer to other hospital or rehabilitation facility | 10% |
SEIFA state IRSAD d | 6 (3–9) |
Functional Independence Measure at discharge, median (IQR) | |
 Motor subscale (13–91) | 90 (80–91) |
 Cognitive subscale (5–35) | 26 (22–29) |
 Total (18–126) | 114 (106–119) |