Table 2 Physicians registered in Portugal in 2008 by sex and nationality group
Female | Male | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Portuguese | 17677 | (91.7%) | 18060 | (89.4%) | 35737 | (90.5%) |
Spanish | 794 | (4.1%) | 1155 | (5.7%) | 1949 | (4.9%) |
Brazilian | 233 | (1.2%) | 329 | (1.6%) | 562 | (1.4%) |
Other European | 287 | (1.5%) | 354 | (1.8%) | 641 | (1.6%) |
African PALOP | 221 | (1.1%) | 208 | (1.0%) | 429 | (1.1%) |
Other | 64 | (0.3%) | 91 | (0.5%) | 155 | (0.4%) |
Total | 19276 | (100%) | 20197 | (100%) | 39473 | (100%) |