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Table 1 Underrepresentation in medicine: physicians in relation to others among the entire population by ethnicity and gender

From: Intersectionality and underrepresentation among health care workforce: the case of Arab physicians in Israel

 

Physicians

Others

Comparison

 

(n = 504)

(n = 101550)

 

No.

%

No.

%

d.f

χ 2

Jews

426

0.51%

82328

99.49%

1

10.63 *

Arabs

64

0.34%

19020

99.66%

  

Men

278

0.54%

50966

99.46%

1

7.09 *

Women

226

0.43%

52584

99.57%

  

Jewish men

219

0.54%

40220

99.46%

3

25.90 **

Jewish women

207

0.49%

42108

99.51%

  

Arab men

51

0.52%

9767

99.48%

  

Arab women

13

0.14%

9253

99.86%

  
  1. * p < .01. ** p < .001.