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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of people moving-in from hospital and community

From: Understanding Pathways into Care-homes using Data (UnPiCD study): a two-part model to estimate inpatient and care-home costs using national linked health and social care data

 

Source of care home admission

All (14,877)

Hospital (8,472)

Community (6,405)

Sex

   

 Male

5,023 (33.8)

3,015 (35.6)

2,008 (31.4)

 Female

9,854 (66.2)

5,457 (64.4)

4,397 (68.6)

Age

   

 < 60

635 (4.3)

262 (3.1)

373 (5.8)

 60–69

664 (4.5)

424 (5.0)

240 (3.8)

 70–79

2,680 (18.0)

1,535 (18.1)

1,145 (17.9)

 80–89

6,980 (46.9)

4,016 (47.4)

2,964 (46.3)

 90–99

3,779 (25.4)

2,156 (25.5)

1,623 (25.3)

 > 100

139 (0.9)

79 (0.9)

60 (0.9)

Main client group

   

 Older adult

14,333 (96.3)

8,257 (97.4)

6,076 (94.9)

 Learning disabilities

183 (1.2)

56 (0.7)

127 (2.0)

 Other adult

361 (2.4)

159 (1.9)

202 (3.1)

Frailty

   

 Low risk (< 5)

4,898 (32.9)

1,383 (16.3)

3,515 (54.9)

 Intermediate risk (5–15)

6,109 (41.1)

4,103 (48.4)

2,006 (31.3)

 High risk (> 15)

3,870 (26.0)

2,986 (35.3)

884 (13.8)

Died during follow up

   

 All

6,265

3,988

2,277

 2013/2014

1,146 (18.3)

818 (20.5)

328 (14.4)

 2014/2015

2,660 (42.5)

1,742 (43.7)

918 (40.3)

 2015/2016

2,459 (39.2)

1,428 (35.8)

1,031 (45.3)

Time to death or end of follow up

   

 Range

0–1,095

0–1,095

0–1,095

 Mean (SD)

570 (290.28)

549 (294.74)

596 (282.31)

 Median (IQR)

568 (380–800)

548 (356–783)

594 (401–828)

Funding

   

 All

14,767

8,412

6,355

  Public with nursing

6,575 (44.5)

4,241 (50.4)

2,334 (36.7)

  Public without nursing

3,585 (24.3)

1,583 (18.8)

2,002 (31.5)

  Private with nursing

3,031 (20.5)

1,901 (22.6)

1,130 (17.8)

  Private without nursing

1,576 (10.7)

687 (8.2)

889 (14.0)

  Switch funding

213 (1.4)

108 (1.3)

105 (1.7)

   From public to private (with nursing)

66 (31.0)

40 (37.0)

26 (24.8)

   From public to private (without nursing)

65 (30.5)

25 (23.2)

40 (38.1)

   From private to public (with nursing)

47 (22.1)

24 (22.2)

23 (21.9)

   From private to public (without nursing)

35 (16.4)

19 (17.6)

16 (15.2)