Patterns of ambulatory care utilization in Taiwan

Table 4 Distribution of the beneficiary's visit frequency in 2002

Patient groups	Persons (n = 182,474)			Aggregate visits by each patient group (n = 2,443,003)
No. of visits in 2002 per person	No.	%	Cum. %	No.	%	Cum. %
> 52	3,557	1.9	1.9	247,821	10.1	10.1
27 – 52	20,412	11.2	13.1	717,454	29.4	39.5
13 – 26	49,041	26.9	40.0	899,655	36.8	76.3
5 – 12	59,747	32.7	72.8	488,491	20.0	96.3
1 – 4	35,581	19.5	92.3	89,582	3.7	100.0
0	14,136	7.7	100.0

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