Table 2 |
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Doctors' age, sex and medical speciality on entry to the NHS by country of qualification region |
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| Country of qualification region |
Sex N (%) |
Age in years N (%) |
Specialty N (%) |
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| M |
F |
Average |
<30 |
30 – 39 |
40 – 49 |
50 – 59 |
Gen. Prtc. |
Hospital |
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| United Kingdom |
27 877 (52.0) |
25 739 (48.0) |
27.7 |
40 941 (77.2) |
8361 (15.8) |
2256 (4.2) |
1505 (2.8) |
3434 (6.4) |
50 184 (93.6) |
| European Economic Area |
5267 (58.7) |
3701 (41.3) |
32.4 |
2955 (33.6) |
4999 (56.8) |
632 (7.2) |
212 (2.4) |
867 (9.7) |
8102 (90.3) |
| Australasia |
1793 (65.3) |
954 (34.7) |
32.4 |
955 (35.1) |
1526 (56.2) |
160 (5.9) |
66 (2.8) |
118 (4.3) |
2629 (95.7) |
| Americas |
619 (59.9) |
414 (40.1) |
33.3 |
370 (35.9) |
488 (47.3) |
131 (12.7) |
42 (4.1) |
12 (1.2) |
1021 (98.8) |
| Sub-Saharan Africa |
3474 (68.9) |
1568 (31.1) |
34.0 |
1555 (31.0) |
2521 (50.3) |
757 (15.1) |
182 (3.6) |
219 (4.3) |
4822 (95.7) |
| Asia |
11 885 (71.8) |
4679 (28.2) |
35.5 |
3193 (19.3) |
9623 (58.3) |
2705 (16.4) |
982 (6.0) |
688 (4.2) |
15 876 (95.8) |
| Other European (non-EEA) |
756 (58.2) |
543 (41.8) |
36.4 |
218 (16.8) |
732 (56.6) |
255 (19.7) |
89 (6.9) |
60 (4.6) |
1239 (95.4) |
| Middle East |
1299 (78.0) |
367 (22.0) |
37.5 |
165 (9.9) |
944 (56.9) |
449 (27.1) |
102 (6.1) |
78 (4.7) |
1588 (95.3) |
| Northern Africa |
1534 (88.1) |
207 (11.9) |
38.7 |
63 (3.6) |
992 (57.2) |
592 (34.1) |
88 (5.1) |
54 (3.1) |
1687 (96.9) |
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| ALL REGIONS |
54 504 (58.8) |
38 172 (41.2) |
30.6 |
50 415 (54.9) |
30 186 (32.9) |
7937 (8.6) |
3278 (3.6) |
5530 (6.0) |
87 148 (94.0) |
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Note: Gen. Prtc. = general practice-based |
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Hann et al. Human Resources for Health 2008 6:9 doi:10.1186/1478-4491-6-9 |
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