Table 3 Age distribution of mortality in the casualty room and emergency department
Age group (years) | Casualty room | Emergency department |
|---|---|---|
Jan. 2008 to Dec. 2009 | Feb. 2010 to Jan. 2012 | |
No. of deaths (%) | No. of deaths (%) | |
<5 | 17 (9.2) | 114 (20.1) |
5–14 | 9 (4.9) | 79 (13.9) |
15–24 | 17 (9.2) | 75 (13.2) |
25–34 | 37 (20.0) | 83 (14.6) |
35–44 | 29 (15.7) | 60 (10.6) |
45–54 | 17 (9.1) | 42 (7.4) |
55–64 | 26 (14.1) | 54 (9.5) |
65–74 | 14 (7.6) | 26 (4.6) |
75+ | 19 (10.3) | 35 (6.2) |
Total | 185 | 568 |