Research Article

Patients Refusing Prehospital Transport Are Increasingly Likely to Be Geriatric

Table 3

Refusal rate among individual age groups.

Age RangeFreq.PercentCum.

0–11 Mos20.010.01
1–4 yrs6134.324.33
5–10 yrs4933.477.80
11–16 yrs6934.8812.68
17–21 yrs1,3409.4422.12
22–30 yrs1,90813.4435.56
31–40 yrs1,86713.1548.71
41–50 yrs1,95113.7462.45
51–60 yrs1,78412.5775.03
61–70 yrs1,2879.0784.10
71–80 yrs1,0547.4391.53
81–90 yrs9026.3597.88
91+ yrs3012.12100.00

Total14,195100.00