| Table 13. Population by Time Elapsed Since Last Use of a Medical Facility by Illness Present or Absent, 2001 | |||||||||||
| Time Last Visited Medical Facility | Persons | Percentage | |||||||||
| Illnesses | No Illnesses | Total | Illnesses | No Illnesses | Total | ||||||
| Less than a month | 850 | 924 | 1,774 | 35.1% | 14.5% | 20.1% | |||||
| 1 to 6 months | 928 | 1,757 | 2,685 | 38.3% | 27.5% | 30.5% | |||||
| 7 months to a year | 298 | 1,204 | 1,502 | 12.3% | 18.9% | 17.1% | |||||
| More than a year ago | 343 | 2,446 | 2,789 | 14.2% | 38.3% | 31.7% | |||||
| Never | 4 | 50 | 54 | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | |||||
| Not Stated | 69 | 2,310 | 2,379 | 2.8% | 36.2% | 27.0% | |||||
| Total | 2,492 | 8,691 | 11,183 | ||||||||
| Note there are 187 missing answers to the question on illness | |||||||||||
| Table 14. Population by First Illness & Recent Use of Medical Facility, 2001 | |||||||||||
| Illness | < 1 mth | 1 - 6 mths | 7 mths - 1 yr | > 1 yr | Not stated | Total | < 1 mth | 1 - 6 mths | 7 mths - 1 yr | > 1 yr | |
| Sickle cell anaemia | 14 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 71 | 20.0% | 32.9% | 27.1% | 20.0% | |
| Arthritis | 180 | 128 | 36 | 71 | 6 | 422 | 43.3% | 30.8% | 8.7% | 17.1% | |
| Asthma | 86 | 147 | 45 | 56 | 8 | 342 | 25.7% | 44.0% | 13.5% | 16.8% | |
| Diabetes | 179 | 119 | 30 | 23 | 8 | 359 | 51.0% | 33.9% | 8.5% | 6.6% | |
| Hypertension | 184 | 180 | 42 | 37 | 4 | 448 | 41.4% | 40.5% | 9.5% | 8.3% | |
| Heart disease | 20 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 64 | 32.3% | 50.0% | 6.5% | 11.3% | |
| Stroke | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 22.2% | 44.4% | 22.2% | 11.1% | |
| Kidney disease | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 40.0% | 35.0% | 5.0% | 20.0% | |
| Cancer | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 26.7% | 60.0% | 13.3% | 0.0% | ||
| Lupus | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 70.0% | 20.0% | 0.0% | 10.0% | ||
| Mental illness | 16 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 45 | 36.4% | 43.2% | 11.4% | 9.1% | |
| Allergies | 91 | 181 | 70 | 78 | 15 | 435 | 21.7% | 43.1% | 16.7% | 18.6% | |
| Other | 59 | 78 | 42 | 51 | 20 | 252 | 25.4% | 33.6% | 18.1% | 22.0% | |
| Total | 850 | 928 | 298 | 347 | 65 | 2,492 | 35.0% | 38.2% | 12.3% | 14.3% | |
| Some people may have more than one illness, First illness refers to the first illness listed in the questionnaire | |||||||||||
| Table 15. Population Who Have Used a Medical Facility by Main Medical Facility Used, 2001 | |||||||||||
| Main Medical Facility Visited in Past Year | Persons | Percentage | |||||||||
| Illnesses | No Illnesses | Total | Illnesses | No Illnesses | Total | ||||||
| Hospital in Anguilla | 620 | 1,422 | 2,042 | 27.1% | 24.8% | 25.4% | |||||
| Private Doctor - Anguilla | 660 | 1,659 | 2,319 | 28.8% | 28.9% | 28.9% | |||||
| Doctor Overseas | 301 | 775 | 1,076 | 13.1% | 13.5% | 13.4% | |||||
| Public Health Centre, Anguilla | 558 | 1,447 | 2,005 | 24.4% | 25.2% | 25.0% | |||||
| Drug Store | 10 | 31 | 41 | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.5% | |||||
| Clinic/hospital, St. Martin | 85 | 237 | 322 | 3.7% | 4.1% | 4.0% | |||||
| Clinic Hospital Overseas not in St. Martin | 41 | 97 | 138 | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.7% | |||||
| Other | 15 | 72 | 87 | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.1% | |||||
| Sub-total | 2,290 | 5,740 | 8,030 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | |||||
| Not Stated | 129 | 591 | 720 | 5.6% | 10.3% | 9.0% | |||||
| Total | 2,419 | 6,331 | 8,750 | ||||||||