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Table 6 Proportion of Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) related Emergency Room (ER) visits associated with hospitalization by age group and sex, 2012–2016

From: Domestic violence and abuse related emergency room visits in Ontario, Canada

Age groups

Females

Males

DVA-related ED visits

Hospitalizations

DVA related ED visits

Hospitalization

Years

N

N (%)

N

N (%)

0–1

60

11 (18%)

80

30 (38%)

1–4

222

11 (5%)

191

22 (12%)

5–9

180

N/R

156

N/R

10–14

306

15 (5%)

146

5 (3%)

15–19

1151

21 (2%)

195

N/R

20–24

1441

16 (1%)

215

6 (3%)

25–29

1245

26 (2%)

201

N/R

30–34

973

20 (2%)

144

5 (3%)

35–39

797

13 (2%)

124

6 (5%)

40–44

648

18 (3%)

117

N/R

45–49

613

22 (4%)

120

N/R

50–54

472

10 (2%)

93

N/R

55–59

219

11 (5%)

93

N/R

60–64

145

17 (12%)

46

N/R

65–69

99

14 (14%)

29

N/R

70–74

80

13 (16%)

22

7 (32%)

75–79

69

24 (35%)

32

14 (44%)

80+

158

67 (42%)

53

22 (42%)

Total

8878

329 (4%)

2057

146 (7%)

  1. N/R: Not reported as the count is less than 5