Table 4

Trends in violence-related ED attendances in England and Wales by gender and age group for period 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2014

Gender and age groupAverage annual change in attendance (%)
Regression-based trends
Females 11–17−22.8 (−24.2 to −21.3)*
Males 11–17−21.6 (−23.1 to −20.2)*
Females 0–10−20.2 (−22.1 to −18.3)*
Males 0–10−19.1 (−21.0 to −17.2)*
Females−14.7 (−15.8 to −13.6)*
Females 18–30−14.1 (−15.7 to −12.5)*
All−13.8 (−14.8 to −12.9)*
Males−13.5 (−14.6 to −12.4)*
Males 18–30−12.9 (−14.5 to −11.3)*
Females 31–50−11.8 (−13.4 to −10.1)*
Males 31–50−10.5 (−12.1 to −8.8)*
Females 51+−9.2 (−11.0 to −7.5)*
Males 51+−7.9 (−9.7 to −6.2)*
  • 95% CIs in parenthesis.

  • *Significant at the 5% level.

  • ED, emergency department.