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Table 1 Comparison of CDR (age categories: 0–14) with GDP, hospital beds and physicians for both sexes and in all regions (1984–2004).

From: Regional differences in mortality in Greece (1984–2004): The case of Thrace

Regions

CDR age < 1 per 100 000 population (median/IQR)

CDR ages 1–4 per 100 000 population (median/IQR)

CDR ages 5–14 per 100 000 population (median/IQR)

Mean GDP per capita in years 2000–2002*

mean hospital beds/100 000 population years 2001–2002

mean physicians per 100 000 population years 2001–2002

Greece

651 (500–784)

26.28 (23.09–37.80)

16.5 (15.02–20.06)

15411

476

449

Hepirus

570 (308–896)

36.98 (8.92–51.78)

17.5 (12.52–20.94)

11994

435

463

Thessaly

526 (384–676)

32.36 (25.17–47.15)

19.29 (15.99–21.63)

11754

410

332

Thrace

978 (828–1311)

62.95 (34.97–83.94)

23.21 (17.09–33.77)

10913

279

328

Ionian

454 (317–675)

37.37 (13.06–52.24)

17.64 (11.76–19.78)

16478

466

320

Creta

567 (391–632)

23.46 (19.11–34.40)

19.7 (11.76–20.93)

14657

508

461

Sterea**

528 (489–602)

31.95 (25.21–37.81)

14.44 (12.49–21.18)

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167

239

Macedonian

648 (445–783)

29.57 (24.29–33.89)

17.65 (16.34–20.810

12512

496

427

Aegean

422 (383–601)

24.38 (14.63–39.9)

15.83 (12.63–22.29)

15470

393

290

Pelloponess

635 (259–823)

29.7 (22.87–38.11)

15.69 (11.62–21.58)

12051

311

348

Athens**

753 (575–983)

18.54 (14.73–25.28)

13.62 (11.10–15.10)

19876+

684

649

  1. *Gross domestic product, in euro (€).
  2. **in some regions data were not available
  3. +Data for the region of Attica in which Athens is included