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Table 3 EDs reporting crowding AND overcrowding, by annual ED volume and type of facility ( n= 39)

From: Emergency department crowding in The Netherlands: managers’ experiences

 

Crowding and overcrowding*, n(%)

No overcrowding, n(%)

P

Annual ED volume*

19 (49)

20 (51)

0.551

    >40,000 visits

3

1

 

    30,001-40,000 visits

4

5

 

    20,000-30,000 visits

7

9

 

    <20,000 visits

5

5

 

Facility type

  

0.032

    General hospital

14

20

 

    University hospital

5

0

 
  1. *Overcrowding daily or more than twice a week.
  2. 1Kruskal-Wallis test for ordered categories.
  3. 2Fisher’s exact test.