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Table 1 Socio-Economic Index for Areas (2006 Census data; SEIFA) group for services that are and are not participating in the Australian Palliative Care Outcomes Collaboration (PCOC)

From: Referral patterns and proximity to palliative care inpatient services by level of socio-economic disadvantage. A national study using spatial analysis

 

SEIFA group

Low

Medium

High

Participating services (n=91)

47.3%

28.6%

24.2%

Non-participating services (n=88)

35.2%

37.5%

27.3%