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Table 3 The adjusted mean number of health care interventions per user (2010) 1

From: Differences in health care utilisation between elderly from ethnic minorities and ethnic Dutch elderly

 

Moroccan N = 12,812

Turkish N = 9,326

Surinamese N = 7,521

Moluccan N = 850

Dutch N = 27,900

p -value

GP services (mean, SE)3

6.8

6.8

7.4

5.8

6.3

<0.0001

 

(0.1)2

(0.1)2

(0.1)2

(0.2)

(0.0)

 
 

Moroccan N = 13,359

Turkish N = 9,710

Surinamese N = 7,744

Moluccan N = 853

Dutch N = 28,793

p -value

Receipt of prescriptions (mean, SE)4

34.3

36.7

41.1

28.3

30.1

<0.0001

 

(0.6)2

(0.7)2

(0.7)2

(2.2)

(0.4)

 
 

Moroccan N = 4,268

Turkish N = 3,189

Surinamese N = 2,878

Moluccan N = 268

Dutch N = 10,360

p -value

Physical therapy (mean, SE)5

16.3

15.4

18.7

16.1

18.9

<0.0001

 

(0.3)2

(0.3)2

(0.4)

(1.2)

(0.2)

 
 

Moroccan N = 8,704

Turkish N = 6,561

Surinamese N = 5,626

Moluccan N = 516

Dutch N = 20,177

p -value

Hospital services (mean, SE)6

3.1

3.1

3.4

2.8

3.1

<0.0001

 

(0.0)

(0.1)

(0.1)2

(0.2)

(0.0)

 
 

Moroccan N = 5,331

Turkish N = 4,006

Surinamese N = 3,689

Moluccan N = 303

Dutch N = 11,704

p -value

Medical aids (mean, SE)7

7.5

6.9

9.0

6.8

7.8

<0.0001

 

(0.2)

(0.2)2

(0.2)2

(0.7)

(0.1)