Categorised reasons for hospital admission
| Reason for admission | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Ear, nose or throat | 112 | 3.8 |
| Trauma | 112 | 3.8 |
| Appendix or hernia surgery | 86 | 2.9 |
| Orthopaedic surgery | 66 | 2.2 |
| Gynaecology or urology | 62 | 2.1 |
| Gastrointestinal | 39 | 1.3 |
| Respiratory | 38 | 1.3 |
| Skin | 19 | 0.6 |
| Dental surgery | 16 | 0.5 |
| Childbirth | 13 | 0.4 |
| Ophthalmic surgery | 12 | 0.4 |
| Endocrine (including diabetes) | 12 | 0.4 |
| Unspecified surgery | 11 | 0.4 |
| Varicose veins | 10 | 0.3 |
| Psychiatric illness | 7 | 0.2 |
| Neurology | 6 | 0.2 |
| Other | 6 | 0.2 |
| Total | 627 | 21.2 |