Table 4.

Alternative Health Care Consultations Across the Urban to Rural Continuum in Ontario by Type, 2005 (Total and percent of all consultations in each MIZ)

Metro. Inf. Zone	Massage Therapist	Acupuncturist	Homeopath/Naturopath
CMA/CA	730,181 (66.6%)	200,576 (18.2%)	214,556 (19.5%)
Strongly Inf.	47,081 (68.2%)	9,289 (13.5%)	15,056 (21.8%)
Moderately Inf.	24,753 (58.7%)	6,607 (15.7%)	11,141(26.4%)
Weak or No Inf.	17,474 (63.5%)	2,707 (9.8%)	7,283 (26.5%)
Total	819,489 (66.2%)	219,179 (17.7%)	248,036 (20.3%)