Characteristic | Major Cities | Inner Regional | Outer Regional | Remote/Very Remote | p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | (n = 429) | (n = 437) | (n = 470) | (n = 91) |  |
Number of different CAM modalities | 2.2 (1.5) | 2.1 (1.3) | 2.0 (1.3) | 1.9 (1.1) | 0.3260 |
Total cost of consultations A B C | 488.1 (441.2) | 389.4 (384.1) | 386.9 (364.0) | 356.3 (333.3) | <0.0001 |
Number of different self- prescribed CAMs | 2.1 (1.4) | 2.0 (1.4) | 1.9 (1.3) | 2.1 (1.3) | 0.4503 |
Total cost of self-prescribed CAMs | 384.2 (393.8) | 338.3 (336.2) | 333.6 (336.2) | 320.4 (305.9) | 0.1360 |
Neighbourhood safety A B C | 4.6 (1.4) | 4.4 (1.4) | 4.4 (1.6) | 4.2 (1.8) | 0.0036 |
Neighbourhood satisfaction | 15.8 (4.3) | 15.3 (4.1) | 15.1 (4.4) | 14.8 (4.7) | 0.0557 |
Total Sense of Community Index A B C | 25.5 (13.1) | 30.0 (13.0) | 31.8 (14.1) | 34.0 (15.3) | <0.0001 |
Number of diagnoses | 1.6 (1.5) | 1.6 (1.5) | 1.6 (1.6) | 1.5 (1.5) | 0.8726 |
Number of symptoms | 5.9 (4.1) | 6.1 (4.1) | 6.0 (4.0) | 5.8 (3.8) | 0.1536 |