The chart below shows figures for attendances at hospital emergency care departments in Northern Ireland by age group in December 2016 and 2017.

The chart provides information regarding the census at the hospital emergency care departments categorized by different age groups in Northern Ireland. The data on attendance per 1000-population compares figures recorded in December 2016 and 2017.

Overall

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, the study shows that people aged 75 and older have been identified to avail services from different emergency care departments in Northern Island,

while

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those belonging to the 5-15 groups are least likely to be seen to visit.

Furthermore

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, each cluster indicates a minimal increase to the following year, 2017 at approximately 1-2%. It can be identified that both young ones, under 5 at almost 50% in 2016, and the oldest at ages 75 and above with over 60% attendees can be noticed to have the highest value of attendees among the other age bracket In detail, those belonging to ages 5-15 in the year 2016 are just above 20% attendees followed by a slight growth in 2017. Ages 16-44, 45-64, and 64-74 range at about 30% to 35% in 2016 with a minimal rise of 1-2% by 2017.