This statistic describes the percentage of U.S. physicians providing direct patient care 31 hours or more per week and working evening and weekend hours in 2009-2010. In that period, some 40 percent of the generalist physicians worked evening or weekend hours, while the percentage of speciality physicians working evening or weekend hours amounted to 19 percent.
Percentage of U.S. physicians providing direct patient care 31 hours or more per week and working evening and weekend hours 2009-2010
Characteristic
Generalist physicians
Specialty physicians
Works evening or weekend hours
40%
19%
Provides direct patient care 31 hours or more per week
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CDC. (September 15, 2012). Percentage of U.S. physicians providing direct patient care 31 hours or more per week and working evening and weekend hours 2009-2010 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/246690/us-physicians-providing-31-hour-care-and-working-evening-weekend-hours/
CDC. "Percentage of U.S. physicians providing direct patient care 31 hours or more per week and working evening and weekend hours 2009-2010." Chart. September 15, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/246690/us-physicians-providing-31-hour-care-and-working-evening-weekend-hours/
CDC. (2012). Percentage of U.S. physicians providing direct patient care 31 hours or more per week and working evening and weekend hours 2009-2010. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/246690/us-physicians-providing-31-hour-care-and-working-evening-weekend-hours/
CDC. "Percentage of U.S. Physicians Providing Direct Patient Care 31 Hours or More per Week and Working Evening and Weekend Hours 2009-2010." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/246690/us-physicians-providing-31-hour-care-and-working-evening-weekend-hours/
CDC, Percentage of U.S. physicians providing direct patient care 31 hours or more per week and working evening and weekend hours 2009-2010 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/246690/us-physicians-providing-31-hour-care-and-working-evening-weekend-hours/ (last visited December 25, 2024)
Percentage of U.S. physicians providing direct patient care 31 hours or more per week and working evening and weekend hours 2009-2010 [Graph], CDC, September 15, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/246690/us-physicians-providing-31-hour-care-and-working-evening-weekend-hours/
