Statistics about Anal fissure
| About statistics: This page presents a variety of statistics about Anal fissure. The term 'prevalence' of Anal fissure usually refers to the estimated population of people who are managing Anal fissure at any given time. The term 'incidence' of Anal fissure refers to the annual diagnosis rate, or the number of new cases of Anal fissure diagnosed each year. Hence, these two statistics types can differ: a short-lived disease like flu can have high annual incidence but low prevalence, but a life-long disease like diabetes has a low annual incidence but high prevalence. For more information see about prevalence and incidence statistics. |
Society statistics for Anal fissure
Hospitalization statistics for Anal fissure: The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Anal fissure:
- 0.13% (16,912) of hospital consultant episodes were for fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 99% of hospital consultant episodes for fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 61% of hospital consultant episodes for fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 39% of hospital consultant episodes for fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 9% of hospital consultant episodes for fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 2.1 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 1 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 43 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 81% of hospital consultant episodes for fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 3% of hospital consultant episodes for fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 49% of hospital consultant episodes for fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 0.034% (17,621) of hospital bed days were for fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
Last revision: October 23, 2003
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