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Table 2 Characteristics in the 428 municipalities in Norway by year (Municipality-State-Reporting)

From: Municipal resources and patient outcomes through the first year after a hip fracture

 

Year 2011

Year 2012

 
 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

P-value

Available doctor hour/nursing home patient/week

0.37

0.19

0.41

0.20

0.002

Available physiotherapist hour/nursing home patient/week

0.34

0.26

0.35

0.27

0.414

Fulltime positions in rehabilitation (per 10,000 inhabitants)

12.9

6.2

12.3

6.5

0.243

Short-term stays in nursing homes (by municipality size)

0.62

0.62

0.66

0.65

0.304

Population above 67 year (percentage of inhabitants)

15.7

3.28

16.0

3.31

0.224

Population above 80 year (percentage of inhabitants)

5.5

1.51

5.4

1.47

0.557