| Table 3: Comparison of 5755 linked ACRSS cases* with respect to a change in residence during the period between AIDS index diagnosis and death, by geographic region and community size | |||
| Changed province of residence during the period between diagnosis and death; no. (and %) of cases | |||
| Place of residence at AIDS diagnosis | Yes n = 160 | No n = 5206 | p value |
| British Columbia | 33 (20.6) | 985(18.9) | 0.66 |
| Ontario | 44 (27.5) | 2174 (41.8) | < 0.001 |
| Quebec | 41 (25.6) | 1549 (29.8) | 0.299 |
| Rest of Canada | 42 (26.3) | 41 (25.6) | < 0.001 |
| Community size, population | 0.0247 | ||
| > 500 000 | 130 (81.3) | 4348 (83.5) | |
| 100 000-499 000 | 8 (5.0) | 425 (8.2) | |
| < 100 000 | 22 (13.8) | 433 (8.3) | |
| *Restricted to the 5366 cases for which the geographic region or community size at the time of AIDS diagnosis was known; excludes cases with missing information. | |||
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