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Table 5 Geographical distribution of the number of colonoscopies in Dutch provinces in 2004 and 2009

From: Anticipating implementation of colorectal cancer screening in The Netherlands: a nation wide survey on endoscopic supply and demand

Province

Number of colonoscopies 2004

Number of colonoscopies 2009

Change

Number of colonoscopies per 100,000 inhabitants 2004

Number of colonoscopies per 100,000 inhabitants 2009

Change

Noord-Holland

16,798

30,281

+80%

649

1,144

+76%

Zuid-Holland

26,992

41,583

+54%

782

1,194

+53%

Noord-Brabant

11,932

22,191

+86%

496

911

+84%

Utrecht

10,498

13,473

+28%

903

1,113

+23%

Gelderland

13,716

23,248

+70%

697

1,168

+68%

Overijssel

9,799

14,709

+50%

886

1,307

+48%

Groningen

5,739

6,906

+20%

999

1,203

+20%

Flevoland

1,822

4,319

+137%

506

1,126

+123%

Zeeland

2,691

3,670

+36%

710

963

+36%

Limburg

9,487

18,184

+92%

833

1,620

+94%

Friesland

4,680

7,918

+69%

729

1,228

+68%

Drenthe

2,661

4,857

+83%

552

991

+80%

The Netherlands

116,815

191,339

+64%

719

1,161

+61%