Fig. 4From: Reflecting on the current scenario and forecasting the future demand for medical doctors in South Africa up to 2030: towards equal representation of womenAssociation between average age and the number of male and female doctors (2019) (N = 46,420). This indicates that there is a negative correlation between the number of male and female doctors and their average age (r = -0.99 for both male and female doctors). That is, the number of male and female doctors decreases with the average ageBack to article page