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Table 1 - Number of Generalist Physicians* per 100,000 Population

Summary Of Expert Responses To Questions Concerning Adequate And Minimal Levels Believed To Be Needed To Provide:

Type of County
"Average" level of availability
"Minimal" level of availability

Number providing patient care in 1995
Metro-core
72.0
50.7
Poverty tracts
61.9
Nonpoverty tracts
76.8
Metro-fringe
57.6
41.3
46.8
Small city
71.5
51.5
61.4
Rural
54.7
41.8
48.1
Sparse
51.2
40.5
37.4

* Family medicine, general internal medicine and general pediatrics

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