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Table 2 Route of hospital visits according to age and gender

From: Healthcare usage and cost for plantar fasciitis: a retrospective observational analysis of the 2010–2018 health insurance review and assessment service national patient sample data

Group

Age

Total

Sex

Male

Female

n

%

n

%

n

%

(1) Visited a KM institution only at least once per year

Under 15

272

2.34

181

1.55

91

0.78

15–24

608

5.22

308

2.64

300

2.58

25–34

1302

11.18

743

6.38

559

4.80

35–44

2031

17.44

979

8.40

1052

9.03

45–54

2989

25.66

1056

9.07

1933

16.60

55–64

2436

20.91

821

7.05

1615

13.87

65–74

1505

12.92

517

4.44

988

8.48

75 or older

505

4.34

184

1.58

321

2.76

Subtotal

11,648

100.00

4789

41.11

6859

58.89

(2) Visited a KM institution, switched to a WM institution, and did not return to the KM institution

Under 15

1

0.10

1

0.10

-

-

15–24

27

2.76

17

1.73

10

1.02

25–34

94

9.59

59

6.02

35

3.57

35–44

167

17.04

89

9.08

78

7.96

45–54

280

28.57

88

8.98

192

19.59

55–64

259

26.43

85

8.67

174

17.76

65–74

117

11.94

39

3.98

78

7.96

75 or older

35

3.57

13

1.33

22

2.24

Subtotal

980

100.00

391

39.90

589

60.10

(3) Repeated the alternating pattern of ‘KM -WM- KM at least once

Under 15

-

-

-

-

-

-

15–24

10

2.96

8

2.37

2

0.59

25–34

29

8.58

16

4.73

13

3.85

35–44

66

19.53

39

11.54

27

7.99

45–54

88

26.04

30

8.88

58

17.16

55–64

86

25.44

27

7.99

59

17.46

65–74

49

14.50

11

3.25

38

11.24

75 or older

10

2.96

3

0.89

7

2.07

Subtotal

338

100.00

134

39.64

204

60.36

(4) Visited a WM institution only at least once per year

Under 15

1659

3.67

1024

2.26

635

1.40

15–24

3358

7.42

1708

3.77

1650

3.65

25–34

6044

13.36

3273

7.23

2771

6.12

35–44

9129

20.18

4308

9.52

4821

10.66

45–54

11,690

25.84

3930

8.69

7760

17.15

55–64

8402

18.57

3012

6.66

5390

11.91

65–74

3836

8.48

1629

3.60

2207

4.88

75 or older

1128

2.49

536

1.18

592

1.31

Subtotal

45,246

100.00

19,420

42.92

25,826

57.08

(5) Visited a WM institution, switched to a KM institution, and did not return to the WM institution

Under 15

13

1.12

12

1.03

1

0.09

15–24

38

3.28

18

1.55

20

1.72

25–34

130

11.21

68

5.86

62

5.34

35–44

213

18.36

98

8.45

115

9.91

45–54

380

32.76

98

8.45

282

24.31

55–64

237

20.43

71

6.12

166

14.31

65–74

128

11.03

47

4.05

81

6.98

75 or older

21

1.81

9

0.78

12

1.03

Subtotal

1160

100.00

421

36.29

739

63.71

(6) Repeated the alternating pattern of WM - KM - WM at least once

Under 15

3

0.00

2

0.00

1

0.00

15–24

18

0.03

13

0.02

5

0.01

25–34

46

0.08

23

0.04

23

0.04

35–44

134

0.22

62

0.10

72

0.12

45–54

227

0.38

59

0.10

168

0.28

55–64

191

0.32

57

0.09

134

0.22

65–74

75

0.12

28

0.05

47

0.08

75 or older

13

0.02

6

0.01

7

0.01

Subtotal

707

1.18

250

0.42

457

0.76

Total

60,079

100.00

25,405

42.29

34,674

57.71