2.4.7. General practitioners and family paediatricians (1990–)(1/3)

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Denomination 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
General practitioners (GPs)
Number of general practitioners (GPs) 4 537 4 593 4 658 4 906 5 022 5 011 5 086 5 157 5 210 5 178
Total number of inhabitants registered at GPs, thousand 8 962 .. .. 8 544 8 728 8 778 8 792 8 765 8 744 8 473
Number of inhabitants registered per one GPa 1 975 .. .. 1 741 1 738 1 752 1 729 1 700 1 678 1 636
Cared cases, thousands
cases cared in GP's office 38 869 39 018 44 136 45 221 45 276 43 812 43 565 43 983 45 207 47 166
cases cared out of GP's officeb 3 869 4 230 4 906 5 371 5 531 5 614 5 593 5 540 5 470 5 721
cared cases, total 42 738 43 248 49 042 50 592 50 807 49 426 49 159 49 523 50 677 52 887
Annual number of consultations per one GPc
cases cared in GP's office 8 735 8 495 9 367 9 218 9 016 8 743 8 566 8 529 8 677 9 109
cases cared out of GP's officeb 864 921 1 041 1 095 1 101 1 120 1 100 1 074 1 050 1 105
cared cases, total 9 599 9 416 10 408 10 312 10 117 9 864 9 665 9 603 9 727 10 214
of which:
patients directed to specialist’s consultation 514 510 735 836 914 867 893 990 1 077 1 165
patients sent to hospital 49 46 48 51 54 53 54 60 68 67
Number of consultations per 1000 inhabitants registered at GPs 4 769 .. .. 5 922 5 821 5 630 5 591 5 650 5 796 6 242
Family paediatrician
Number of family paediatricians 1 420 1 449 1 497 1 475 1 489 1 527 1 537 1 559 1 570 1 563
Number of children registered at family paediatricians, thousand 1 413 .. .. .. 1 514 1 553 1 591 1 602 1 583 1 518
Number of population per one family paediatrician 995 .. .. .. 1 017 1 017 1 035 1 027 1 009 971
Cared cases, thousands
cases cared in family paediatricians' officed 8 043 .. .. 9 004 9 320 9 053 9 065 8 940 9 039 9 504
cases cared out of family paediatricians' officee 1 016 .. .. 1 442 1 542 1 589 1 615 1 552 1 496 1 474
cared cases, total 9 059 .. .. 10 446 10 862 10 642 10 680 10 492 10 535 10 978
Annual number of consultations per one family paediatricianf
cases cared in family paediatricians' office 5 490 .. .. 6 105 6 259 5 928 5 898 5 734 5 754 6 081
cases cared out of family paediatricians' officee 694 .. .. 978 1 036 1 041 1 051 995 953 943
cared cases, total 6 184 .. .. 7 082 7 295 6 969 6 948 6 730 6 710 7 024
Number of consultations per 1000 inhabitants aged 0–18 registered at family paediatricians 6 411 .. .. .. 7 174 6 850 6 713 6 550 6 653 7 230
Together
Number of general practitioners and family paediatricians 5 957 6 042 6 155 6 381 6 511 6 538 6 623 6 716 6 780 6 741
Inhabitants per GP and family paediatrician 1 742 1 714 1 679 1 616 1 578 1 567 1 542 1 515 1 495 1 497
aPer one district in 1990.  bUntil 2013 patient visits at home.  cPer one district in 1990–1992. Calculated on average number of GPs from 2000.  dFrom 2014 number of those appeared at consultations of specialist included.  eUntil 2013 home visits (preventive visits and patient visits at home together).  fCalculated on average number of family peadiatricians from 2000. 

© Hungarian Central Statistical Office, 2011