Table 1.
Access to DGHs and GPs
| 25th centile | Popn (%)* | Median | Popn (%) | 75th centile | Popn (%) | 95th centile | Popn (%) | Maximum | ||
| Straight line (km) | DGH | 5.4 | 2.40 (39.3) | 11.6 | 3.97 (65.1) | 19.0 | 5.15 (84.3) | 29.0 | 5.92 (97.1) | 50.1 |
| GP surgery | 0.6 | 2.24 (36.8) | 1.0 | 4.17 (68.3) | 2.2 | 5.39 (88.4) | 4.4 | 5.96 (97.7) | 9.4 | |
| Drive time ('minutes') | DGH | 7.1 | 2.38 (38.9) | 13.4 | 3.93 (64.4) | 20.5 | 5.17 (84.7) | 31.6 | 5.93 (97.2) | 48.3 |
| GP surgery | 1.0 | 2.19 (35.9) | 1.7 | 4.00 (65.5) | 3.4 | 5.28 (86.5) | 6.3 | 5.89 (96.5) | 13.7 |
*Population in millions (percent of the total population) living in wards within this distance of their closest DGH and GP