Description – Chart Box 2 Percentage of females with access to a regular medical doctor, by place of birth and age group, 2009

Place of birth age group
12 to 24 25 to 44 45 to 64 65 and over
percentage
Born in Canada 85.0 86.7 91.1 95.6
Born abroad 77.7 79.3 92.1 97.0
Note: The category "born in Canada" includes females born outside Canada but with Canadian citizenship.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey, 2009.