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Density of Canadian total physicians 1978-2017
Density of total physicians in Canada from 1978 to 2017 (per 100,000 population)
by John Elflein,
last edited
Feb 25, 2019
This statistic shows the number of physicians in Canada from 1978 to 2017, per 100,000 population. In 1978, there were 147 physicians per 100,000 population and the number increased to 234 per 100,000 population in 2017.
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by John Elflein,
last edited
Feb 25, 2019
This statistic shows the number of physicians in Canada from 1978 to 2017, per 100,000 population. In 1978, there were 147 physicians per 100,000 population and the number increased to 234 per 100,000 population in 2017.
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- Release date
- February 2019
- Region
- Canada
- Survey time period
- 1978 to 2017
- Supplementary notes
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Note 1: Includes active physicians in clinical and non-clinical practice (for example, research and academia) who have an MD degree and a valid mailing address.
Note 2: Excludes residents, physicians in the military as well as semi-retired and retired physicians.
Note 3: Excludes non-registered physicians who requested that their information not be published as of December 31 of the reference year (see Methodological Notes for details).
Note 4: For those physicians for whom date of birth was not available, ages were calculated using year of MD graduation, with age at MD graduation equal to 25 years.
Note 5 : Average Age calculations exclude physicians where age is unknown and where age is less than 20 or more than 90.
Note 6 : Specialist physicians include certificants of the Royal College and/or the CMQ. All other physicians are counted under family medicine, including certificants of the CFPC, unless noted otherwise.
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- Region
- Canada
- Survey time period
- 1978 to 2017
- Supplementary notes
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Note 1: Includes active physicians in clinical and non-clinical practice (for example, research and academia) who have an MD degree and a valid mailing address.
Note 2: Excludes residents, physicians in the military as well as semi-retired and retired physicians.
Note 3: Excludes non-registered physicians who requested that their information not be published as of December 31 of the reference year (see Methodological Notes for details).
Note 4: For those physicians for whom date of birth was not available, ages were calculated using year of MD graduation, with age at MD graduation equal to 25 years.
Note 5 : Average Age calculations exclude physicians where age is unknown and where age is less than 20 or more than 90.
Note 6 : Specialist physicians include certificants of the Royal College and/or the CMQ. All other physicians are counted under family medicine, including certificants of the CFPC, unless noted otherwise.
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- Density of specialist physicians in Canada from 1978 to 2017 (per 100,000 population)Density of Canadian specialist physicians 1978-2017
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- Total fee-for-service clinical payments to physicians in Canada from 1999/2000 to 2016/2017 (in 1,000 Canadian dollars)Total fee-for-service clinical payments to physicians in Canada 1999-2017
- Fee-for-service clinical payments to physicians in Canada in 2016/2017, by region (in 1,000 Canadian dollars)Fee-for-service clinical payments to physicians in Canada 2016/2017 by region
- Total alternative clinical payments to physicians in Canada from 1999/2000 to 2016/2017 (in 1,000 Canadian dollars)Total alternative clinical payments to physicians in Canada 1999-2017
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- Distribution of Canadian family medicine physicians from 1978 to 2017, by genderDistribution of Canadian family medicine physicians by gender 1978-2017
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- Percentage of Canadian family medicine physicians who are trained internationally from 1978 to 2017Distribution of internationally trained Canadian family medicine physicians 1978-2017
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- Average age of total physicians in Canada from 1978 to 2017Average age of Canadian physicians timeline 1978-2017
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- Average gross clinical payment per physician in Canada 2011-2017
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- Clinical payments to physicians in Canada 2016/2017, by region
- Total fee-for-service clinical payments to physicians in Canada 1999-2017
- Fee-for-service clinical payments to physicians in Canada 2016/2017 by region
- Total alternative clinical payments to physicians in Canada 1999-2017
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- General practitioner doctors in Saudi Arabia by nationality 2011-2018
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- Pediatricians in Saudi Arabia by nationality 2011-2018
- Number of doctors in Hong Kong 2008-2017
- Number of non-Kuwaiti physicians in the government sector in Kuwait 2010-2017
- Number of general practitioners in the biggest cities in France 2016
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