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Table 5 Length of stay and age at arrival

From: Predictors of career progression and obstacles and opportunities for non-EU hospital doctors to undertake postgraduate training in Ireland

 

Country of primary qualification

Ireland

India

Nigeria

Pakistan

Sudan

Other

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Length of stay in Ireland as a qualified doctor, years

9.2 (7.8)

11.9 (6.3)

10.1 (3.7)

11.8 (8.1)

8.6 (3.8)

8.7 (7.5)

Current age, years

32.5 (4.5)

44.5 (8.9)

40.9 (5.2)

42.8 (8.9)

40.8 (7.5)

40.2 (9.8)

Age at arrival, years

23.3 (6.9)

32.6 (4.6)

30.8 (3.4)

30.9 (5.4)

32.2 (5.3)

31.5 (5.9)