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) |
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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%) |