Natural Resources Canada
Symbol of the Government of Canada

Population-to-family Physician Ratios, 1996

Reference Map

Neither rural areas nor urban areas predominate with respect to any specific range of the family physician ...

Read more about this map

 


Abstract

Neither rural areas nor urban areas predominate with respect to any specific range of the family physician ratios. The Federal and Provincial Advisory Committee on Health Manpower recommended that a ratio of 1307:1 would be a suitable target for family physicians. In contrast to the distribution of physician specialists, family physicians are more prevalent in terms of their presence in virtually all areas of Canada.

Read more about this map


Get Information from Map

  1. Click this button
  2. Click a location on the map to get additional information on that area.