During the analyzed period between 2005 and 2016, the ED visit rate in counties that were remote from a hurricane's path increased by around 11.5 percentage among those aged 65 years and older in the week the hurricane happened, and around 3.4 percent in the first week following the hurricane. The numbers are compared to pre-hurricane injury-related ED visit rates. This statistic illustrates the percent change in emergency department (ED) visits in U.S. counties in the same state of a hurricane 2005-2016, by age group of injury-related treat-and-release patients.
Change in emergency department visits in U.S. counties remote from of a hurricane's path 2005-2016, by age group*
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AHRQ. (November 17, 2020). Change in emergency department visits in U.S. counties remote from of a hurricane's path 2005-2016, by age group* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195101/ed-visits-change-in-counties-remote-from-hurricane-by-age-us/
AHRQ. "Change in emergency department visits in U.S. counties remote from of a hurricane's path 2005-2016, by age group*." Chart. November 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195101/ed-visits-change-in-counties-remote-from-hurricane-by-age-us/
AHRQ. (2020). Change in emergency department visits in U.S. counties remote from of a hurricane's path 2005-2016, by age group*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195101/ed-visits-change-in-counties-remote-from-hurricane-by-age-us/
AHRQ. "Change in Emergency Department Visits in U.S. Counties Remote from of a Hurricane's Path 2005-2016, by Age Group*." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195101/ed-visits-change-in-counties-remote-from-hurricane-by-age-us/
AHRQ, Change in emergency department visits in U.S. counties remote from of a hurricane's path 2005-2016, by age group* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195101/ed-visits-change-in-counties-remote-from-hurricane-by-age-us/ (last visited June 13, 2024)
Change in emergency department visits in U.S. counties remote from of a hurricane's path 2005-2016, by age group* [Graph], AHRQ, November 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1195101/ed-visits-change-in-counties-remote-from-hurricane-by-age-us/