Table 1

Admissions and length of stay by destination on discharge

Destination on discharge1-150AdmissionsTotal bed daysAverage length of stay (days)Patients
DiabeticNon-diabeticDiabeticNon-diabeticDiabeticNon-diabeticDifferenceDiabeticNon-diabeticRelative risk
(95% CI)
Usual place of residence25701339620584964098.07.20.8124974370.98  (0.97 to 1.00)
Temporary place of residence5107416114.816.1−1.32102.56 (0.88 to 7.49)
Special hospital5126616613.213.8−0.64102.13 (0.75 to 6.05)
Other NHS provider1226231162146589.523.5−14.0964711.00 (0.83 to 1.21)
Other NHS provider—mentally ill/handicapped ward172016720.023.9−3.9170.73 (0.09 to 5.94)
Under local authority care5297859315.620.4−4.85240.88 (0.34 to 2.28)
Deaths including stillbirths37016853301170538.910.1−1.231314301.12 (1.01 to 1.25)
Other non-NHS hospital, residential care, nursing home2194253205412.021.9−9.814701.14 (0.71 to 1.83)
Uncoded201158156724.149.3−45.315830.89 (0.55 to 1.43)
Total311915971256191369338.28.6−0.416999542
  • 1-150 Some events will generate two admissions, hence duplicate discharge destinations; CI, confidence interval.