Table 1: Basic nursing office characteristics 1.

Small-sized city (n=211) Medium-sized city (n=265) Large-sized city
(n=169)
P fortrend
Opening year2 1998.2 ± 0.7 1998.7 ± 0.3 1999.6 ± 0.4 0.328
Full-time nurse2 4.15 ± 0.17 4.70 ± 0.15 4.72 ± 0.19 0.006
Part-time nurse2 3.06 ± 0.22 3.32 ± 0.21 3.84 ± 0.36 0.065
Number of home visits per month2 422.5 ± 21.8 454.7 ± 19.6 487.9 ± 23.2 0.004

1 Values are means ± SE.
2 Differences were not statistically significant in the three population groups.