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Table 1 Demographics for falls population in years, ages 0–4 (2013–2015)

From: Pediatric falls ages 0–4: understanding demographics, mechanisms, and injury severities

Demographics

All patients (N = 1086)

Age < 1 (N = 326)

1 year (N = 150)

2 year (N = 209)

3 year (N = 181)

4 year (N = 220)

Gender

 Male n(%)

648 (59.7%)

189 (58.0%)

94 (62.7%)

132 (63.2%)

109 (60.2%)

124 (56.4%)

 Female n(%)

438 (40.3%)

137 (42.0%)

56 (37.3%)

77 (36.8%)

72 (39.8%)

96 (43.6%)

Race

 White n(%)

584 (53.8%)

156 (47.9%)

77 (51.3%)

116 (55.5%)

103 (56.9%)

132 (60.0%)

 Black n(%)

334 (30.8%)

130 (39.9%)

47 (31.3%)

63 (30.1%)

47 (26.0%)

47 (21.4%)

 Other n(%)

168 (15.5%)

40 (12.3%)

26 (17.3%)

30 (14.4%)

31 (17.1%)

41 (18.6%)

Ethnicity

 Hispanic n(%)

142 (13.1%)

32 (9.8%)

26 (17.3%)

25 (12.0%)

26 (14.4%)

34 (15.5%)

 Non-Hispanic n(%)

944 (86.9%)

295 (90.5%)

124 (82.7%)

184 (88.0%)

155 (85.6%)

186 (84.5%)

Primary Payer

 Medicaid n(%)

718 (66.1%)

246 (75.5%)

107 (71.3%)

132 (63.2%)

110 (60.8%)

123 (55.9%)

 Private n(%)

269 (24.8%)

69 (21.2%)

24 (16.0%)

53 (25.4%)

46 (25.4%)

77 (35.0%)

 Other n(%)

99 (9.1%)

11 (3.4%)

19 (12.7%)

24 (11.5%)

25 (13.8%)

20 (9.1%)