Demographic characteristics for Q1 and Q5 (Q1 is the least deprived, Q5 is the most deprived) quintiles for EDs in Ontario with input rates greater than 200 visits per day in 2008
| ED | NO. ED VISITS PER DAY | TOTAL ED VISITS, % | NO. OF LOW-ACUITY ED VISITS PER DAY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Q5 | Q1 | Q5, N (%) OF TOTAL ED VISITS | ||
| 1* | 499 | 9.8 | 41.6 | 21 | 94 (18.8) |
| 2 | 382 | 10.6 | 17.0 | 10 | 14 (3.7) |
| 3 | 366 | 16.8 | 30.9 | 29 | 54 (14.8) |
| 4 | 344 | 16.8 | 22.8 | 23 | 28 (8.1) |
| 5 | 321 | 17.8 | 15.4 | 25 | 19 (5.9) |
| 6 | 293 | 38.1 | 7.9 | 35 | 6 (2.0) |
| 7 | 287 | 20.8 | 22.0 | 13 | 16 (5.6) |
| 8 | 269 | 15.4 | 36.3 | 12 | 32 (11.9) |
| 9 | 269 | 22.1 | 13.0 | 25 | 13 (4.8) |
| 10 | 263 | 11.1 | 37.6 | 20 | 66 (25.1) |
| 11 | 258 | 11.2 | 32.6 | 17 | 47 (18.2) |
| 12 | 254 | 9.7 | 29.6 | 13 | 35 (13.8) |
| 13 | 249 | 5.9 | 31.4 | 6 | 31 (12.4) |
| 14 | 247 | 6.2 | 39.1 | 5 | 27 (10.9) |
| 15 | 242 | 18.2 | 18.1 | 18 | 16 (6.6) |
| 16 | 234 | 6.6 | 42.6 | 4 | 25 (10.7) |
| 17 | 216 | 9.0 | 35.3 | 4 | 17 (7.9) |
| 18 | 206 | 27.4 | 25.8 | 36 | 31 (15.0) |
ED—emergency department.
↵* Details for this ED are shown in Table 3.