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- Table 1.
Descriptive characteristics of family physicians in BC, MB, ON, and NS for 1999-2000 and 2017-2018 fiscal years
CHARACTERISTICS BC MB ON NS 1999-2000 2017-2018 1999-2000 2017-2018 1999-2000 2017-2018 1999-2000 2017-2018 All physicians 3569 4623 779 1113 8305 10,967 692 827 Years in practice, n (%) • <10 1001 (28.0) 1158 (25.0) 432 (55.5) 664 (59.7) 2051 (24.7) 2674 (24.4) 185 (26.7) 192 (23.2) • 10-19 1160 (32.5) 969 (21.0) 215 (27.6) 207 (18.6) 2670 (32.1) 2128 (19.4) 243 (35.1) 154 (18.6) • 20-29 (MB ≥20) 967 (27.1) 1244 (26.9) 132 (16.9) 242 (21.7) 2122 (25.6) 2737 (25.0) 185 (26.7) 224 (27.1) • ≥30 441 (12.4) 1252 (27.1) NA NA 1462 (17.6) 3428 (31.3) 79 (11.4) 257 (31.1) Sex, n (%) • Female 1083 (30.3) 2047 (44.3) 221 (28.4) 529 (47.5) 2641 (31.8) 5214 (47.5) 267 (38.6) 416 (50.3) • Male 2486 (69.7) 2576 (55.7) 558 (71.6) 584 (52.5) 5664 (68.2) 5753 (52.5) 425 (61.4) 411 (49.7) Location of practice, n (%)* • Urban 3122 (87.5) 3992 (86.4) 495 (63.5) 750 (67.4) 7391 (89.0) 9852 (89.8) 548 (79.2) 711 (86.0) • Rural 447 (12.5) 631 (13.6) 284 (36.5) 363 (32.6) 911 (11.0) 1113 (10.2) 144 (20.8) 116 (14.0) Mean (SD) no. of contacts 5562.8
(2870.3)4435.6
(2802.3)5323.7
(3236.8)4021.1
(3338.6)6386.9
(3683.9)4873.9
(3898.3)5968.9
(3152.1)4683.1
(2778.5)Location of MD training, n (%)* • Canada 2672 (74.9) 2888 (62.5) 409 (52.5) 595 (53.5) 6538 (78.7) 6825 (62.2) NA NA • International 836 (23.4) 1623 (35.1) 370 (47.5) 513-517
(46.1-46.5)1761 (21.2) 2799 (25.5) NA NA • Unknown location 61 (1.7) 112 (2.4) 0 (0.0) 1-5 (0.1-0.4) 6 (0.1) 1343 (12.3) NA NA BC—British Columbia, MB—Manitoba, MD—medical degree, NA—not applicable, NS—Nova Scotia, ON—Ontario.
↵* Location of practice is missing for 3 physicians in ON in 1999-2000 and for 2 physicians in 2017-2018. Data are missing on location of MD training in NS and are incomplete in ON.
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