Scotland's People: Annual Report 2005/2006

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Table 7.30: Frequency of using a hospital outpatients' department by urban/rural classification

Column percentages, 2005/2006 data
Adult population

Large urban areas

Other urban areas

Accessible small towns

Remote small towns

Accessible rural

Remote rural

Scotland

More than once a week

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

About once a week

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

About once a fortnight

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

About once a month

5

4

4

5

5

4

4

About 2-3 times a year

17

17

16

17

17

15

17

About once a year

13

14

16

15

15

16

14

Less than once a year

52

57

56

56

55

60

55

Don't know

11

5

6

5

7

5

8

Total

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

Base

10,084

8,161

2,644

1,542

3,175

2,627

28,233

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