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Characteristics of sample hospices
| Location | Population base | Number of beds |
|---|---|---|
|
Hospice 1: Urban |
295,000 |
18 |
|
Hospice 2: Urban with large rural catchment |
180,000 |
12 |
|
Hospice 3: Urban |
102,000 |
10 |
|
Hospice 4: Urban with rural catchment |
60,000 |
5 |
|
Hospice 5: Urban with large rural catchment |
104,000 |
6 |
| Hospice 6: Metropolitan | 426,000 (not sole provider) | 9 |
