Categorical variables | n (%) |
---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 17,585 (49.2) |
Female | 18,145 (50.8) |
Age (in years) | |
18–54 | 19,474 (54.5) |
55–75 | 10,446 (29.2) |
76–98 | 5810 (16.3) |
Race | |
Black | 10,560 (29.6) |
White | 12,243 (34.3) |
Indian/Asian | 7724 (21.6) |
Coloured | 5203 (14.6)) |
Hypertension | |
Yes | 19,756 (55.3) |
No | 15,974 (44.7) |
Cholesterol | |
Yes | 16,923 (47.4) |
No | 18,807 (52.07) |
Heart problems | |
Yes | 19,453 (54.4) |
No | 16,277 (45.6) |
Diabetes | |
Yes | 22,183 (62.1) |
No | 1354 (37.9) |
Continuous variables | Mean |
Age | 54.3 years |
Length of stay in hospital (LOS) | 19.78 days |