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Table 1 Sample size and characteristics by municipality

From: Measurement of special access to home visit nursing services among Japanese disabled elderly people: using GIS and claim data

 

Basic information

Municipality

Sample size

Elderly population

Area

Reachable population (Proportion)

Reachable area

Proportion of home-dwelling disabled elderly

Quality of coordination between physician and care manager

  

(n)

(km2)

(number of meshes)

(n; %)

(number of meshes; area rate: %)

(%)

(score)

1

942

33,094

536.4

2656

27,162 (82.1%)

615 (23.2%)

43.2

2

2

299

8,202

251.3

2493

7,179 (87.5%)

160 (6.4%)

42.7

3

3

218

4,871

233.1

1331

3,410 (69.9%)

138 (10.4%)

47.5

2

4

281

5,913

872.4

6796

4,690 (79.2%)

205 (3.0%)

48.9

3

5

153

4,510

253.9

1911

3,645 (80.7%)

176 (9.2%)

54.2

2

6

260

7,800

84.6

325

6,333 (81.2%)

170 (52.3%)

38.3

1

7

4,331

117.0

1289

3,234 (74.7%)

180 (14.0%)

-

8

191

11,126

230.7

883

10,044 (90.3%)

406 (46.0%

47.9

4

9

10,890

209.7

1748

8,404 (77.4%)

392 (22.4%)

10

2,768

94.4

359

2,534 (91.5%)

134 (37.3%)

11

10

800

194.7

860

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

30.0

3

12

2,104

343.7

2446

448 (21.4%)

21 (0.9%)

-

13

80

3,684

153.2

1330

1,393 (37.8%)

148 (11.1%)

26.9

3

14

71

1,706

152.3

1625

1,059 (63.9%)

77 (4.7%)

25.9

2

15

1,614

72.4

1494

1,378 (85.1%)

99 (6.6%)

16

44

1,360

212.2

1743

8 (0.6%)

6 (0.3%)

43.2

4

17

92

2,775

178.5

1484

895 (32.3%)

79 (5.3)

47.8

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  1. HVN home visiting nurse