Canadian Physician Demographics.

Canadian Physician Demographics.

52% are family physicians; 48% are specialists of other disciplines.
39% (33,913) are aged 55 or older.
43% are female; 57% are male. Two-thirds (64%) of family physicians under age 35 are female.
75% graduated from a Canadian medical school, 22% graduated from a foreign medical school, 3% not stated.

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