Medical labour force 2009
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Topic: Workforce
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AIHW
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2011) Medical labour force 2009, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 11 September 2024.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2011). Medical labour force 2009. Canberra: AIHW.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Medical labour force 2009. AIHW, 2011.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Medical labour force 2009. Canberra: AIHW; 2011.
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Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2011, Medical labour force 2009, AIHW, Canberra.
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The supply of employed medical practitioners increased between 2005 and 2009, from 323 to 350 full-time equivalent practitioners per 100,000 population, based on a 40-hour week. The increase reflected a 20.7% rise in practitioner numbers. The gender balance continued to shift, with women making up 36% of practitioners in 2009 compared to 33% in 2005. The average hours worked by medical practitioners declined from 43.7 to 42.2 hours.
- ISSN: 1446 9820
- ISBN: 978-1-74249-193-6
- Cat. no: AUS 138
- Pages: 7