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Table 4 Differences on domain scores across aggregated geographic areas of Canada

From: Is progress being made on Canada’s palliative care framework and action plan? A survey of stakeholder perspectives

 

BC Mean (SD) Median (IQR)

Prairies Mean (SD) Median (IQR)

Ontario Mean (SD) Median (IQR)

Maritimes Mean (SD) Median (IQR)

p-value

Education

17.17 (4.15) 19.5 (17.8 -20.8)

16.63 (2.92) 19.5 (17.5 -20.0)

17.13 (2.71) 16.0 (14.0 -18.0)

16.62 (3.38) 16.0 (14.8 -17.3)

0.808

Family Caregiver

17.88 (3.55) 20.5 (18.3 -22.0)

18.84 (4.10) 20.0 (19.0 -24.0)

18.00 (4.24) 16.0 (12.0–18.5)

18.64 (4.49) 18.5 (13.8–21.0)

0.916

Community Capacity

13.55 (2.87) 14.5 (13.3 -15.8)

13.00 (1.86) 15.0 (12.3–15.0)

12.88 (1.52) 13.0 (12.0–13.0)

13.71 (2.63) 13.0 (12.0–14.0)

0.345

Access

32.83 (5.80) 37.0 (34.0–38.5)

32.57 (4.16) 35.0 (31.5 -39.3)

32.39 (4.39) 32.0 (29.5–34.5)

32.44 (5.67) 31.5 (27.5 -34.0)

0.918

Research and Data Collection

13.63 (2.92) 15.0 (12.5–165.0)

13.17 (2.23) 14.5 (12.5–15.8)

12.35 (2.2.8) 12.0 (12.0–14.0)

12.58 (2.55) 12.5 (12.0 – 13.0)

0.553

  1. *Significance p < 0 .10