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Table 1 Baseline demographics of study sample (N = 811)

From: Antibiotic prescribing patterns in the pediatric emergency department at Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation: a retrospective chart review

Characteristic

Frequency

Number

Percentage

Age

  < 12 months

89

11.0 %

 1–3 years

237

29.2 %

 4–6 years

160

19.7 %

 7–9 years

149

18.4 %

 10–13 years

176

21.7 %

Sex

 Female

328

40.4 %

 Male

483

59.6 %

Race/ethnicity

 African

468

57.7 %

 Mixed

180

22.2 %

 East Indian

124

15.3 %

 Amerindian

21

2.6 %

 Not specified

18

2.2 %