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> We can see that 6.2% of junior doctors are black, but only 3.5% of consultants are black. Where did all those juniors go? It takes a long time for demographi
by mr_toad 6y ago
> We can see that 6.2% of junior doctors are black, but only 3.5% of consultants are black. Where did all those juniors go?
It takes a long time for demographic shifts to work their way through a population. Senior medical staff are more likely to be white, male, and old. But in a few decades that’s going to look very different.
- Macha 6y agoWell, presumably not the old part, unless career progression in the medical space speeds up somehow.