Table 2 Individual-level characteristics for patients with a subsequent ED encounter following a firearm injury.

From: Understanding and promoting equitable post-discharge care in firearm injury survivors: a retrospective chart review

  

N

%

Total number of patients

 

74

100

Sex

Male

58

78.4

Female

16

21.6

Race

White

40

54.1

Black/African American

15

20.3

Other

15

20.3

American Indian/Alaskan Native

3

4.1

Unknown

1

1.4

Hispanic/Latino

Yes

41

55.4

No

33

44.6

Age (years)

0–11

0

0

11–20

17

23.0

21–25

10

13.5

26–30

13

17.6

31–40

21

28.4

41–50

9

12.2

51 and older

4

5.4

Housing status

Housed

55

74.3

Currently unhoused

19

25.7

Payor

Medicaid

64

86.5

Private insurance

7

9.5

Uninsured

3

4.1

Discharge Department (for follow-up encounter)

Discharged from ED

49

58.3

Admitted to Inpatient service

24

28.6

Admitted to ICU

9

10.8

Admitted to ED Observation

2

2.4