This statistic displays the share of ophthalmic practitioners practicing in England from 2008 to 2018, by gender. In 2018, females made up almost 55 percent of ophthalmic practitioners in England, this share has increased since 2008 when women made up 48.8 percent of practitioners.
Share of ophthalmic practitioners practicing in England from 2008 to 2018, by gender
Characteristic
Male
Female
2018
45.1%
54.9%
2017
45.6%
54.4%
2016
46.4%
53.6%
2015
47%
53%
2014
47.4%
52.6%
2013
48%
52%
2012
48.5%
51.5%
2011
49.4%
50.6%
2010
50.6%
49.4%
2009
50.8%
49.2%
2008
51.2%
48.8%
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NHS Digital. (March 7, 2019). Share of ophthalmic practitioners practicing in England from 2008 to 2018, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/981610/ophthalmic-practitioners-in-england-by-gender/
NHS Digital. "Share of ophthalmic practitioners practicing in England from 2008 to 2018, by gender." Chart. March 7, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981610/ophthalmic-practitioners-in-england-by-gender/
NHS Digital. (2019). Share of ophthalmic practitioners practicing in England from 2008 to 2018, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/981610/ophthalmic-practitioners-in-england-by-gender/
NHS Digital. "Share of Ophthalmic Practitioners Practicing in England from 2008 to 2018, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981610/ophthalmic-practitioners-in-england-by-gender/
NHS Digital, Share of ophthalmic practitioners practicing in England from 2008 to 2018, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/981610/ophthalmic-practitioners-in-england-by-gender/ (last visited February 19, 2025)
Share of ophthalmic practitioners practicing in England from 2008 to 2018, by gender [Graph], NHS Digital, March 7, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/981610/ophthalmic-practitioners-in-england-by-gender/
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