Scotland's People: Annual Report 2005/2006

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Table 7.26: Frequency of using doctors' surgery 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

1

0

0

1

1

1

0

About once a week

2

2

2

2

2

1

2

About once a fortnight

4

4

4

4

4

5

4

About once a month

22

21

19

23

20

19

21

About 2-3 times a year

40

39

39

40

40

40

40

About once a year

15

16

16

15

15

17

16

Less than once a year

14

16

17

13

16

15

15

Don't know

4

2

2

2

2

2

3

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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