Table 5. Percentage of land area and child population in areas accessible to hospital by automobile within 60 minutes.

		Child population		Land areas
		Criteria for higher reimbursement
	Region	Any (%)	1–3 (%)	Any (%)	1–3 (%)
A	Kanto	99.2	98.9	85.2	77.3
B	Kinki	97.3	95.1	74.8	54.3
C	Kyushu and Okinawa	89.1	80.5	63.6	40.9
D	Chubu	95.9	93.5	69.5	53.4
E	Chugoku	95.0	81.5	79.1	40.6
F	Shikoku	85.3	79.8	51.8	39.3
G	Tohoku	90.6	69.5	53.9	24.2
H	Hokkaido	86.5	77.9	28.0	15.3
	Total	95.2	90.5	58.6	38.7