Table II

Hip Fracture Discharge Rates (per 1000 Patients) in Ontario by Year, Sex and Age for the Period 1981 to 1992

YearNo. of fracturesDischarge rate% femaleMean age, yr
198168723.275.478.2
198268403.176.278.6
198369223.175.578.4
198474523.376.478.6
198574983.375.478.8
198674983.276.179.1
198777073.276.579.0
198881243.375.978.9
198982123.373.379.3
199089403.375.579.7
199190013.575.579.7
199290443.475.380.1