Category | Variable | Description | Highest no-show | Lowest no-show | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Data set 1 | Data set 2 | Data set 1 | Data set 2 | |||
Patient | Age | Age of the patient at the time of the appointment (years) | [30–49] | < 30 | > 59 | > 59 |
41% | 51% | 24% | 29% | |||
Poverty | Poverty level indicator defined by the national planning department | High | High | Medium | Low | |
46% | 40% | 34% | 34% | |||
Appointment | Lead time | Elapsed time between the date of the home visit and the appointment date (days) | ≥ 16 | ≥ 16 | [8–15] | [8–15] |
39% | 38% | 30% | 35% | |||
Month | Month in which the appointment was scheduled | January | February | February | January | |
42% | 39% | 33% | 36% | |||
Day | Day of the week in which the appointment was scheduled | Saturday | Saturday | Monday | Sunday | |
38% | 44% | 35% | 22% |