Table 2

 Prevalence rates for 0–14 year old children admitted with TBI to PICUs and ICUs in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland*

AreaAge group (y)†No.Population (2001 census)Rate (105 y−1)95% CI
LowerUpper
*Data based on admissions between 1 February 2001 and 31 August 2003, taking a single calendar year for each PICU/ICU.
†For 23 children, age category was imputed based on the age distribution of those for whom data was available.
UK0–417934864695.14.385.89
5–917837381604.84.065.46
10–1426638806096.96.037.68
0–14623111052385.65.176.05
England and Wales0–416430943575.34.486.11
5–915333079724.63.895.36
10–1423434250756.85.957.71
0–1455198274045.65.146.08
Scotland0–472768742.50.664.40
5–9183071385.93.158.57
10–14203228706.23.488.91
0–14459068825.03.516.41
Northern Ireland0–491152387.82.7112.91
5–971230505.71.479.90
10–14111326648.33.3913.19
0–14273709527.34.5310.02