TABLE 3.
Provincial distributions of physicians and patients included in the Survey of Access to GastroEnterology 2012
| Province/territory | Population Q2 2012, n | Physicians, n (%) | Patients, n (%) | Patients/100,000 population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 34,755,634 | 173 (100) | 1899 (100) | 5.5 |
| British Columbia | 4,606,451 | 22 (12.7) | 304 (16.0) | 6.6 |
| Alberta | 3,847,119 | 41 (23.7) | 368 (19.4) | 9.6 |
| Saskatchewan | 1,072,082 | 2 (1.2) | 47 (2.5) | 4.4 |
| Manitoba | 1,261,498 | 11 (6.4) | 126 (6.6) | 10.0 |
| Ontario | 13,472,438 | 56 (32.4) | 654 (34.4) | 4.9 |
| Quebec | 8,028,434 | 24 (13.9) | 221 (11.6) | 2.8 |
| New Brunswick | 755,381 | 4 (2.3) | 43 (2.3) | 5.7 |
| Nova Scotia | 944,968 | 8 (4.6) | 91 (4.8) | 9.6 |
| Prince Edward Island | 146,152 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0.0 |
| Newfoundland/Lab | 509,348 | 5 (2.9) | 45 (2.4) | 8.8 |
| Nunavut/NWT/Yukon | 111,845 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0.0 |
Population data adapted from reference 18. Lab Labrador; NWT Northwest Territories; Q Quarter