Distribution of variables by sex of doctors
| Variable | Male N=196 814 | Female N=132 728 | Total N=329 542 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanction imposed on registration | |||
| No | 194 633 (98.9%) | 132 212 (99.6%) | 326 845 (99.2%) |
| Yes | 2181 (1.1%) | 516 (0.4%) | 2697 (0.8%) |
| Number of years since receipt of PMQ | |||
| 0–2 | 6332 (3.2%) | 8830 (6.7%) | 15 162 (4.6%) |
| 3–10 | 28 548 (14.5%) | 37 220 (28.0%) | 65 768 (20.0%) |
| 11–20 | 52 437 (26.6%) | 40 023 (30.2%) | 92 460 (28.1%) |
| 21–30 | 39 146 (19.9%) | 23 069 (17.4%) | 62 215 (18.9%) |
| 31–40 | 30 206 (15.4%) | 12 136 (9.1%) | 42 342 (12.9%) |
| ≥41 | 40 145 (20.4%) | 11 450 (8.6%) | 51 595 (15.7%) |
| Region where PMQ received | |||
| UK | 108 323 (55.0%) | 86 989 (65.5%) | 195 312 (59.3%) |
| EEA | 25 333 (12.9%) | 15 880 (12.0%) | 41 213 (12.5%) |
| International | 63 158 (32.1%) | 29 859 (22.5%) | 93 017 (28.2%) |
| Specialty | |||
| No specialty | 94 815 (48.2%) | 73 309 (55.2%) | 168 124 (51.0%) |
| Anaesthetics | 8710 (4.4%) | 3797 (2.9%) | 12 507 (3.8%) |
| EM | 754 (0.4%) | 209 (0.2%) | 963 (0.3%) |
| GP | 37 959 (19.3%) | 32 264 (24.3%) | 70 223 (21.3%) |
| Medicine | 15 076 (7.7%) | 6775 (5.1%) | 21 851 (6.6%) |
| O&G | 2934 (1.5%) | 1966 (1.5%) | 4900 (1.5%) |
| Ophthalmology | 2508 (1.3%) | 1078 (0.8%) | 3586 (1.1%) |
| Paediatrics | 3906 (2.0%) | 3891 (2.9%) | 7797 (2.4%) |
| Pathology | 5589 (2.8%) | 2965 (2.2%) | 8554 (2.6%) |
| Psychiatry | 5494 (2.8%) | 3077 (2.3%) | 8571 (2.6%) |
| Radiology | 172 (0.1%) | 41 (0.03%) | 213 (0.1%) |
| Surgery | 16 452 (8.4%) | 1942 (1.5%) | 18 394 (5.6%) |
| Other | 1330 (0.7%) | 867 (0.7%) | 2197 (0.7%) |
| Dual specialty | 1115 (0.6%) | 547 (0.4%) | 1662 (0.5%) |
EEA, European Economic Area; EM, emergency medicine; GP, general practice; O&G, obstetrics and gynaecology; PMQ, primary medical qualification.