This statistic displays the number of accident and emergency (A&E) department attendances in England from 2007/08 to 2020/21, by department type. In 2020/21, there were 12.6 million accident and emergency attendances in major A&E departments for 4.7 million accidents in minor injuries and walk-in centers, a significant drop compared to previous years. This drop coincides with the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Number of accident and emergency (A&E) attendances in England from 2007/08 to 2020/21, by department type
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NHS Digital. (September 30, 2021). Number of accident and emergency (A&E) attendances in England from 2007/08 to 2020/21, by department type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 30, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/823117/accident-and-emergency-attendances-department-type-england/
NHS Digital. "Number of accident and emergency (A&E) attendances in England from 2007/08 to 2020/21, by department type." Chart. September 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/823117/accident-and-emergency-attendances-department-type-england/
NHS Digital. (2021). Number of accident and emergency (A&E) attendances in England from 2007/08 to 2020/21, by department type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/823117/accident-and-emergency-attendances-department-type-england/
NHS Digital. "Number of Accident and Emergency (A&e) Attendances in England from 2007/08 to 2020/21, by Department Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/823117/accident-and-emergency-attendances-department-type-england/
NHS Digital, Number of accident and emergency (A&E) attendances in England from 2007/08 to 2020/21, by department type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/823117/accident-and-emergency-attendances-department-type-england/ (last visited June 30, 2022)
