TABLE 1.
Descriptive statistics for healthcare utilization: weighted percentage with one visit (mean number of visits) and percentage without a regular doctor
| n | GP | Specialist | Inpatient | Dentist | No regular doctor (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newfoundland | 3,067 | 83.04 (4.15) | 51.13 (1.15) | 9.84 (0.76) | 46.38 (0.91) | 13.36 |
| Prince Edward Island | 1,530 | 84.14 (3.10) | 53.82 (1.39) | 10.94 (0.80) | 63.31 (1.26) | 8.05 |
| Nova Scotia | 3,821 | 84.53 (3.92) | 52.78 (1.32) | 9.28 (0.61) | 60.92 (1.29) | 5.52 |
| New Brunswick | 3,827 | 80.24 (3.36) | 51.77 (1.16) | 11.33 (0.84) | 52.30 (1.07) | 7.55 |
| Quebec | 21,552 | 69.69 (2.25) | 56.67 (1.30) | 8.88 (0.54) | 56.22 (1.05) | 26.10 |
| Ontario | 34,419 | 79.76 (3.26) | 55.40 (1.34) | 7.52 (0.44) | 69.61 (1.48) | 8.41 |
| Manitoba | 5,827 | 77.00 (3.00) | 51.16 (1.22) | 8.77 (0.53) | 60.24 (1.22) | 16.47 |
| Saskatchewan | 5,716 | 80.63 (3.66) | 54.59 (1.19) | 9.62 (0.57) | 54.73 (1.02) | 14.45 |
| Alberta | 10,377 | 80.33 (3.35) | 52.17 (1.16) | 8.22 (0.42) | 62.57 (1.21) | 16.41 |
| British Columbia | 12,367 | 82.24 (3.74) | 49.26 (1.20) | 7.78 (0.41) | 67.43 (1.41) | 10.92 |
| CANADA | 104,510 | 77.85 (3.12) | 54.18 (1.28) | 8.26 (0.49) | 63.69 (1.29) | 14.26 |