Health Inequities in Manitoba: Is the Socioeconomic Gap

Table E.1: Continued
Indicator RURAL change over time URBAN change over time RURAL vs. URBAN
DRR DRD Gini DRR DRD Gini DRR DRD Gini R vs. U
Amputations due to Diabetes NS NS � NS NS NS NS Higher in NS
(rate of amputations per
rural
T8
1,000 people aged 19+ with T1: 2.00 T1: 13.9 T1: 0.138 T1: 2.53 T1: 11.3 T1: 0.170
(since T4)
rural: 0.266
diabetes)
T8: 3.38 T8: 18.3 T8: 0.255 T8: 2.77 T8: 9.9 T8: 0.211
urban: 0.211
� (45%) � (422%) � NS � (196%) � NS Higher in NS
Ischemic Heart Disease (% of
urban T2;
persons aged 19+ with a T1: 1.07 T1: 0.50 T1: 0.019 T1: 1.07 T1: 0.51 T1: 0.011
higher in T8
diagnosis of IHD)
T8: 1.55 T8: 2.59 T8: 0.074 T8: 1.33 T8: 1.51 T8: 0.057
rural T4, rural: 0.074
T6-T8 urban: 0.057
NS NS NS NS NS NS NS NS NS
Multiple Sclerosis (persons
except except at
aged 16+ diagnosed with MS T1: 0.78 T1: T1: 0.042, T1: 0.99 T1: -2.3 T1: 0.010, at T4, T4, T4
over a six-year period, per T4: 0.61 -45.3 NS T4: 0.96 T4: -10.7 NS where where rural: 0.054
100,000 persons aged 16+)
T4: T4: 0.054
T4: 0.008, greater greater in urban: 0.008
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NS
NS
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NS � (26%)
Greater
inequality in
rural
Greater
gap in
rural
T12
rural:
0.037
urban: 0.016
NS
NS to
mid-
1990s;
very
slightly
greater
in rural
after
T1: 0.015
T12: 0.016
T1: -5.76
T12:
-5.99
T1: 0.93
T12:
0.92
T1: 0.026
T12: 0.037
T1:
-9.31
T12:
-11.70
T1: 0.88
T12:
0.83
Continuity of Care (% of
population having at least
50% of their physician visits
over a two-year period to the
same physician)**
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NS
except at
T5 where
rural is
greater
NS
NS
� (45%)
NS
�
↑(83%)
�(114%)
T5
rural: 0.463
urban: 0.401
except
at T1
where
urban is
higher
NS or
slightly
greater
in rural
T1: 0.496
T5: 0.401
T1: 35.20
T5: 19.19
T1:14.46
T5: 9.43
T1: 0.260
T5: 0.463
T1: 26.22
T5: 47.91
T1: 2.72
T5: 5.83
Hospitalizations for TB
(average annual rate of
persons per 100,000 who
were hospitalized for TB)
Greater
inequality in
rural
Mostly
greater in
rural
�
� (27%)
NS
�
� (53%)
� (12%)
T1: 0.033
T8: 0.041
T1: 0.84
T8: 0.80
T1: 0.035
T8: 0.059
T1: 0.82
T8: 0.72
Cervical Cancer Screening (%
females aged 18-69 having at
least one Pap test over three
years)**
T8
rural: 0.059
urban: 0.041
T1:
-11.55
T8:
-14.62
T1:
-12.03
T8:
-18.37