Table 1

Correlations

		Population 1				Population 2
		r	p Value			r	p Value
Crude prevalence	0.78	<0.001		0.74	<0.001
Age standardised prevalence	0.75	<0.001		0.70	<0.001
0–19 prevalence	0.53	<0.001		0.45	0.001
20–54 prevalence	0.66	<0.001		0.61	<0.001
55+ prevalence	0.43	0.002		0.19	0.2
Primary admissions of epilepsy	0.39	0.007		0.35	0.016
All admissions with diagnosis of epilepsy	0.43	0.002		0.41	0.004
Inpatient admissions	0.62	<0.001		0.59	<0.001
Outpatient appointments	0.53	<0.001		0.51	<0.001
Proportion of outpatient appointments unattended	0.57	<0.001		0.44	0.002