This statistic shows the number of doctors in the National Health Service (NHS) Hospitals and Community Health Services (HCHS) in England from 1995 to 2018. As of September 2018, there were almost 120 thousand full-time equivalent doctors in NHS HCHS, which is more than double the number from September 1995.
Number of doctors in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce England from 1995 to 2018
The source adds the following information for data from September 2009 to September 2018:
- Staff only include those in NHS Trusts and CCGs in England.
- These data relate to the HCHS workforce directly employed in NHS Trusts and CCGs who are paid for activity.
- Full time equivalent figures have been rounded to the nearest whole number.
- Full time equivalent refers to the proportion of full time contracted hours that the post holder is contracted to work. 1 would indicate they work a full set of hours, 0.5 that they worked half time.
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NHS. (February 21, 2019). Number of doctors in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce England from 1995 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 22, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/679968/number-of-doctors-nhs-hchs-workforce-england/
NHS. "Number of doctors in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce England from 1995 to 2018." Chart. February 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 22, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/679968/number-of-doctors-nhs-hchs-workforce-england/
NHS. (2019). Number of doctors in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce England from 1995 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 22, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/679968/number-of-doctors-nhs-hchs-workforce-england/
NHS. "Number of Doctors in The Nhs Hospitals and Community Health Service (Hchs) Workforce England from 1995 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/679968/number-of-doctors-nhs-hchs-workforce-england/
NHS, Number of doctors in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce England from 1995 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/679968/number-of-doctors-nhs-hchs-workforce-england/ (last visited February 22, 2020)
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