This statistic shows the number of medical assistants in the United States from 2001 to 2016. In 2001, exactly 345,930 medical assistants were employed in the United States. In 2016, this number stood at some 623 thousand.
Number of medical assistants in the U.S. from 2001 to 2016
Estimates do not include self-employed, owners and partners in unincorporated firms, household workers, or unpaid family workers and were rounded to the nearest 10.
Values not included in the pdf version of "Health, United States, 2017" were taken from previous reports.
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US Department of Health and Human Services. (September 19, 2018). Number of medical assistants in the U.S. from 2001 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/185755/number-of-medical-assistants-in-the-us-since-2001/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Number of medical assistants in the U.S. from 2001 to 2016." Chart. September 19, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185755/number-of-medical-assistants-in-the-us-since-2001/
US Department of Health and Human Services. (2018). Number of medical assistants in the U.S. from 2001 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185755/number-of-medical-assistants-in-the-us-since-2001/
US Department of Health and Human Services. "Number of Medical Assistants in The U.S. from 2001 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185755/number-of-medical-assistants-in-the-us-since-2001/
US Department of Health and Human Services, Number of medical assistants in the U.S. from 2001 to 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185755/number-of-medical-assistants-in-the-us-since-2001/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Number of medical assistants in the U.S. from 2001 to 2016 [Graph], US Department of Health and Human Services, September 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/185755/number-of-medical-assistants-in-the-us-since-2001/
