Table 19
Consultation of various health care specialists according to household income, women aged 25 to 64, Canada, 2009
| Income quintile | Eye specialist (ophthalmologist or optometrist) | Dentist or orthodontist | Chiropractor | Physiotherapist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| percentage | ||||
| Lower quintile | 30.8 | 47.6 | 7.8 | 8.3 |
| Second quintile | 37.5 | 65.6 | 12.2 | 10.1 |
| Third quintile | 41.2 | 75.8 | 14.6 | 10.4 |
| Fourth quintile | 44.8 | 81.8 | 16.9 | 12.6 |
| Upper quintile | 47.6 | 85.3 | 16.3 | 14.2 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey, 2009. | ||||
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