04/25/2005
Native and Foreign-born Physicians in the U.S. |
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Native |
Foreign |
% Foreign |
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Total |
Born |
Born |
Born |
1970 |
334,028 |
276,709 |
57,319 |
17.2% |
1994 |
684,414 |
529,736 |
154,678 |
22.6% |
2002 |
874,589 |
675,886 |
198,703 |
22.7% |
% increase, 1970-2002 |
161.8% |
144.3% |
246.7% |
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Source: American Medical Association, International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in the U.S. |
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MD Degrees Conferred by U.S. Medical Schools |
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Year |
Total |
Men |
Women |
1949-50 |
5,612 |
5,028 |
584 |
1959-60 |
7,032 |
6,645 |
387 |
1969-70 |
8,314 |
7,615 |
699 |
1979-80 |
14,902 |
11,416 |
3,486 |
1989-90 |
15,075 |
9,923 |
5,152 |
1990-91 |
15,043 |
9,629 |
5,414 |
1991-92 |
15,243 |
9,796 |
5,447 |
1992-93 |
15,531 |
9,679 |
5,852 |
1993-94 |
15,368 |
9,544 |
5,824 |
1994-95 |
15,537 |
9,507 |
6,030 |
1995-96 |
15,341 |
9,061 |
6,280 |
1996-97 |
15,571 |
9,121 |
6,450 |
1997-98 |
15,424 |
9,006 |
6,418 |
1998-99 |
15,562 |
8,954 |
6,608 |
1999-2000 |
15,286 |
8,761 |
6,525 |
2000-01 |
15,403 |
8,728 |
6,675 |
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Source:U.S. Dept. of Education, "Digest of Education Statistics 2002," |
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June 2003. Table 259. |
Edwin S. Rubenstein is President of ESR Research Economic Consultants in Indianapolis.
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