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Table 3 Demographics of both groups of doctors who qualified between years 1960-2003

From: Are the General Medical Council’s Tests of Competence fair to long standing doctors? A retrospective cohort study

 

Doctors under investigation (n = 95)

Volunteer doctors (n = 159)

Sex

  

Male

79 (83%)

88 (55%)

Female

16 (17%)

71 (45%)

Ethnicity

  

White

26 (27%)

95 (60%)

Non-white

69 (73%)

64 (40%)

Region of qualification

  

UK

34 (36%)

116 (73%)

Overseas

61 (64%)

43 (27%)

Year of qualification

  

1960-1980

56 (59%)

22 (14%)

1981-1990

25 (26%)

39 (25%)

1991-2003

14 (15%)

98 (62%)