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Table 8 Posterior estimations of the prevalence of specific characteristics

From: Frequent use of emergency departments and chronic conditions in ageing societies: a retrospective analysis based in Italy

Variabile

Adult patients

(15+)

Paediatric patients

(0–14)

Older patients

(65+)

1st latent class

2nd latent class

3rd latent class

1st latent class

2nd latent class

3rd latent class

1st latent class

2nd latent class

3rd latent class

% Multiple chronicity

4.2

7.0

13.8

0.5

1.1

2.5

7.3

10.2

18.9

% Foreign

11.9

13.0

14.7

11.4

13.4

13.6

2.3

2.0

2.2

% Non-urgent accesses

72.4

73.9

75.8

90.7

91.2

91.5

56.5

58.6

67.7