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Table 3 Hospitalisation and mortality rates due to influenza-attributable respiratory diseasea by place of death and age-group

From: Modelling estimates of age-specific influenza-related hospitalisation and mortality in the United Kingdom

Age group (years)

Hospitalisations (HES)

Deaths (ONS)

Inpatient deaths (HES deaths)

% of hospitalised patients who died in hospitalb

% of ONS-reported deaths that occurred in hospitalc

0–4

93

0

0

--

--

5–17

20

0

0

--

--

18–49

15

0

0

--

--

50–64

39

4

3

8 %

75 %

65–74

101

20

13

13 %

65 %

75+

252

131

65

26 %

50 %

All ages

49

12

6

12 %

50 %

  1. Hospitalisations according to primary diagnosis, deaths according to underlying diagnosis
  2. abroadly defined
  3. bcalculated from mean seasonal attributed HES deaths (rate /100,000) divided by mean seasonal attributed hospitalisations (rate /100,000)
  4. ccalculated from mean seasonal attributed HES deaths (rate /100,000) divided by mean seasonal attributed ONS deaths (rate /100,000)