Statistics Norway

General practitioners

2   Patients with contact with doctor, by type of municipality. Absolute figures and per cent. 2005
Contact rate Patients Type of municipality
Number Per cent Less central Central Most central
Number Per cent Number Per cent Number Per cent
Total 52 325  100 8 911  100 22 982  100 20 432  100
One contact 26 440 51 4 927 55 10 995 48 10 518 51
Two contacts 10 959 21 1 774 20 4 841 21 4 344 21
Three contacts 5 846 11  927 10 2 681 12 2 238 11
Four contacts 3 301 6  488 5 1 546 7 1 267 6
Five contacts 2 082 4  320 4  967 4  795 4
06 - 10 contacts 3 139 6  413 5 1 640 7 1 086 5
11 and more  558 1 62 1  312 1  184 1

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