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Table 2 Attributes of 1018 primary care service areas

From: Primary care physician supply and other key determinants of health care utilisation: the case of Switzerland

 

Average

Median

Min

Max

No. of communities

2.71

2

1

61

Population size

7318

3754

282

419599

Average age

38.45

38.36

32.69

51.48

Female/male ratio

1.01

1.01

0.68

1.22

Non-Swiss citizensa

0.15

0.14

0.01

0.52

No. of physicians

6.45

3

1

510

Physician/10000 inhabitant

7.98

7.29

2.04

38.3

Consultations per inhabitant

3.00

3.00

0.70

7.68

Localization index

56.5%

55.3%

28.9%

97.1%

Market share index

60.0%

60.8%

7.4%

95.3%

  1. aProportion of non-Swiss citizens among residents