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. 2019 Summer;71(3):213–219. doi: 10.3138/ptc-2018-0023

Table 1.

Number of Physiotherapists by Primary Place of Employment by Physiotherapist Distribution Ratio

Physiotherapist distribution ratio*
Primary place of employment Lower (< 1.66) Moderate (1.66–2.99) Higher (> 2.99) Total
Community 453 829 714 1,996
Professional practice 678 2,529 3,560 6,767
Total (included) 1,131 3,358 4,274 8,763
Not included in the mapping (or analysis)
Hospital 8,127
Other 3,197
Missing 159
Total (not included) 11,483
*

Measured as the number of physiotherapists per 10,000 population at the health region level.

Defined by the Canadian Institute for Health Information as a group professional practice, clinic, or solo professional practice or business.