health4: Health service supply in South Lower Saxony subregions

Description

Dataset containing the 420 subregions in South Lower Saxony (see health2) and the corresponding counts of health service locations (general practitioners, pharmacies, psychotherapists, gynaecologists, all physicians)

Usage

data("health4")

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 420 observations on the following 6 variables.

Source

Wieland, T./Dittrich, C. (2016): “Bestands- und Erreichbarkeitsanalyse regionaler Gesundheitseinrichtungen in der Gesundheitsregion Goettingen”. Projektbericht. Goettingen : GOEDOC, Dokumenten- und Publikationsserver der Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen. http://webdoc.sub.gwdg.de/pub/mon/2016/3-wieland.pdf

References

Examples

Run this code

# Spatial concentration of health service locations and population:
data(health2)
# Population data
data(health4)
# Health service location data
gini(health2$pop)
# Gini coefficient for population
gini(health4$phys_gen)
# Gini coefficient for general practitioners
gini(health4$phys_gyn)
# Gini coefficient for gynaecologists
gini(health4$psych)
# Gini coefficient for psychotherapists
gini(health4$pharm)
# Gini coefficient for pharmacies

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