Table 1 Characteristics of the Israeli anesthesiology workforce
From: The Israeli anesthesiology workforce crisis: a reassessment survey
| Â | Trainees (Residents) | Attendings | Othersa | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N (%) | 536 (40.8%) | 629 (47.9%) | 148 (11.2%) | 1313 |
Age (years) | 34.7 ± 6.8 | 52.7 ± 10.0 | 55.6 ± 9.7 | 45.5 ± 12.6 |
Range (years) | 24–63 | 30–80 | 26–80 | 24–80 |
Females (n, %) | 169, 31.5% | 172, 27.3% | 28, 18.9% | 37, 28.7% |
Medical School Education | ||||
 Africa | 5 (0.9%) | 10 (1.6%) | 1 (0.7%) | 16 (1.2%) |
 Eastern Europe | 173 (32.3%) | 102 (16.2%) | 21 (14.2%) | 296 (22.5%) |
 Israel | 102 (19.0%) | 115 (18.3%) | 20 (13.3%) | 237 (18.1%) |
 Middle East (non ISR) | 43 (8.0%) | 10 (1.6%) | 2 (1.4%) | 55 (4.2%) |
 North America | 3 (0.6%) | 13 (2.1%) | 0 (0%) | 16 (1.2%) |
 Russia | 111 (20.7%) | 278 (44.2%) | 95 (64.2%) | 484 (36.9%) |
 South America | 25 (4.7%) | 19 (3.0%) | 3 (2.0%) | 47 (3.6%) |
 Southern Europe | 25 (4.7%) | 27 (4.3%) | 3 (2.0%) | 55 (4.2%) |
 Western & Central Asia | 25 (4.7%) | 21 (3.3%) | 2 (1.4%) | 48 (3.7%) |
 Western Europe | 20 (3.7%) | 31 (4.9%) | 1 (0.7%) | 52 (4.0%) |
 Other | 4 (0.7%) | 3 (0.5%) | 0 (0%) | 7 (0.5%) |
Residency training | ||||
 France |  | 5 (0.8%) | 1 (0.7%) | 6 (0.5%) |
 Israel |  | 601 (95.5%) | 138 (93.2%) | 1268 (96.6%) |
 Russia |  | 7 (1.1%) | 3 (2.0%) | 13 (1.0%) |
 USA |  | 11 (1.7%) | 0 (0%) | 11 (0.8%) |
 Other |  | 5 (0.8%) | 6 (4.1%) | 15 (1,1%) |