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Originally Posted by Fire
I don't want to derail this thread, but where did you get 10% from?
Most provincial budgets spend close to 50% of their entire budget on healthcare.
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10% of GDP not provincial budget. These numbers are a bit out of date mind you since it's 2008 figures being tossed around in the wiki article. 2010 numbers say we are at 11.4%. Got budget and GDP numbers mixed up on my original post.
http://www.oecd.org/health/healthpol...CANADA2012.pdf
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In Canada, only 10% of GDP was spent on health care.[5]
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compari..._United_States