Table 1

Proportion of recurrent admissions that have the same primary diagnosis as the index admission

Six groups<30 days≥30 days, <2 years
Infants (0 years)10 724 (57.5)16 255 (36.8)
1–4 years11 610 (60.9)23 311 (43.7)
5–15 years9789 (60.5)16 510 (43.0)
16–24 years26 446 (61.9)44 244 (41.1)
ICD-10 chapter
 Infants (0 years)9337 (50.1)9313 (21.1)
 1–4 years9677 (52.8)17 175 (32.2)
 5–15 years9382 (58.0)15 194 (39.6)
 16–24 years25 670 (60.1)41 081 (38.2)