Effects of geodemographic profiles on healthcare service utilization: a case study on cardiac care in Ontario, Canada

Table 2 The measurement values for geodemographic profiles of LHINs providing cardiac surgery services (2006)

LHIN ID	LHIN name	P ^′ _i	A ^′ _i (%)	SA _i (%)	E ^′ _i (%)
2	South West	762804	32.55	41.05	62.68
3	Waterloo Wellington	671709	29.73	77.69	64.16
4	Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant	796559	33.83	51.54	61.25
6	Mississauga Halton	912292	27.54	88.20	71.51
7	Toronto Central	3813418	29.97	100.00	70.12
8	Central	637510	30.07	75.13	69.35
10	South East	198366	33.90	65.10	66.37
11	Champlain	651966	32.80	86.40	74.16
13	North East	189353	37.32	37.27	61.37

P i′: the measurement value for population size of LHIN i; A i′: the measurement value for age profile of LHIN i; S A _i: the measurement value for service accessibility of LHIN i; E i′: the measurement value for educational profile of LHIN i.

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