This statistic shows the number of active physicians per 10,000 resident population in the United States from 1975 to 2018. In 2018, there were 29.5 active physicians per 10,000 resident population in the United States.
Active physicians per 10,000 civilian population in the U.S. from 1975 to 2018*
* Includes active doctors of medicine (MDs) and active doctors of osteopathy (DOs). Starting with 2003 data, federal and nonfederal physicians are included. Data prior to 2003 included nonfederal physicians only.
Values not included in the pdf version of "Health, United States" were taken from the trend tables.
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US Department of Health and Human Services. (March 2, 2021). Active physicians per 10,000 civilian population in the U.S. from 1975 to 2018* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/186092/active-physicians-by-age-in-the-us-since-1975/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Active physicians per 10,000 civilian population in the U.S. from 1975 to 2018*." Chart. March 2, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186092/active-physicians-by-age-in-the-us-since-1975/
US Department of Health and Human Services. (2021). Active physicians per 10,000 civilian population in the U.S. from 1975 to 2018*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186092/active-physicians-by-age-in-the-us-since-1975/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Active Physicians per 10,000 Civilian Population in The U.S. from 1975 to 2018*." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186092/active-physicians-by-age-in-the-us-since-1975/
US Department of Health and Human Services, Active physicians per 10,000 civilian population in the U.S. from 1975 to 2018* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186092/active-physicians-by-age-in-the-us-since-1975/ (last visited June 27, 2022)
