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Population with a regular medical doctor, by sex, provinces and territories

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Population with a regular medical doctor, by sex, provinces and territories
(Percent)
  2005 2007 2008 2009 2010
  percent
Canada 85.7 84.9 84.4 84.9 84.8
Males 81.9 80.4 80.4 80.9 80.6
Females 89.5 89.2 88.3 88.7 88.9
Newfoundland and Labrador 87.3 88.3 87.3 87.0 89.5
Males 83.7 86.0 84.5 82.7 85.5
Females 90.7 90.4 90.1 91.0 93.3
Prince Edward Island 89.9 88.0 86.2 91.1 91.1
Males 87.1 86.1 84.8 90.2 90.2
Females 92.5 89.8 87.6 91.9 91.8
Nova Scotia 94.6 94.2 94.2 92.8 93.6
Males 92.3 91.7 92.0 89.2 91.2
Females 96.8 96.6 96.4 96.1 95.8
New Brunswick 93.4 91.9 90.8 92.1 92.4
Males 91.2 89.6 86.9 91.9 90.0
Females 95.4 94.1 94.6 92.3 94.6
Quebec 75.1 73.6 72.7 73.3 75.1
Males 68.5 65.1 66.3 65.9 68.5
Females 81.5 81.8 78.9 80.5 81.4
Ontario 91.2 90.5 91.0 91.5 90.8
Males 89.1 88.3 88.8 89.4 88.1
Females 93.2 92.6 93.2 93.5 93.3
Manitoba 84.0 84.6 83.1 85.6 86.0
Males 80.1 79.4 77.9 81.8 82.7
Females 87.8 89.7 88.2 89.3 89.2
Saskatchewan 84.5 84.7 82.3 83.4 84.5
Males 79.4 78.4 77.9 78.9 81.4
Females 89.4 90.7 86.5 87.8 87.5
Alberta 82.5 81.7 80.5 80.6 78.8
Males 76.4 75.2 74.9 75.3 72.9
Females 88.7 88.3 86.2 86.0 85.0
British Columbia 89.1 88.1 86.8 86.8 85.7
Males 86.4 85.4 83.3 84.1 81.7
Females 91.6 90.7 90.3 89.4 89.5
Yukon 73.8 77.9 79.1 77.8 76.8
Males 65.8 74.4 73.9 72.0 74.9
Females 81.8 81.5 84.4 83.7 78.9
Northwest Territories 48.8 40.9 37.4 37.8 40.3
Males 41.4 38.2 30.9 36.2 36.2
Females 56.9 43.8 44.3 39.5 44.8
Nunavut 16.0 13.4 12.4 11.8E 13.2E
Males 16.0E 10.4E 9.5E F F
Females 16.0 16.6E 15.3E 15.2E 16.3E

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