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Table 4 Skill-mix of health workers in different states, 2018

From: Size, composition and distribution of health workforce in India: why, and where to invest?

 

Nurse/doctor

Traditional medicine including AYUSH/doctor

Allied professional/doctor

State

NSSO

NHWA

NSSO

NHWA

NSSO

Andhra Pradesh

2.7

3.7

0.8

0.2

1.2

Assam

4.4

2.1

0.4

0.1

1.7

Bihar

0.5

0.4

0.7

3.4

0.1

Chhattisgarh

4.9

3

1.3

0.6

1.1

Delhi

4.8

3.4

0.6

0.6

0.6

Gujarat

2.2

2.6

0.8

0.7

2.4

Haryana

3.4

9.9

1.2

2.5

2.6

Himachal Pradesh

6.5

10.7

2.7

3.8

5.9

Jammu and Kashmir

0.6

0

0.5

0.4

0.9

Jharkhand

1.9

1.4

0.2

0.1

0.6

Karnataka

1.7

2.3

0.6

0.4

0.7

Kerala

0.9

5.2

0.6

0.7

0.4

Madhya Pradesh

0.6

4.1

0.4

1.8

0.5

Maharashtra

2.0

1.2

0.6

0.9

1.1

Odisha

3.6

6.1

1.4

0.6

1.4

Punjab

7.1

2.1

1.7

0.3

4.4

Rajasthan

3.8

7.1

1.0

0.4

1.1

Tamil Nadu

2.8

2.6

0.6

0.1

1.0

Telangana

1.8

3.1

0.3

4.2

1.8

Uttar Pradesh

1.3

1.7

0.6

1.1

1.2

Uttarakhand

4.5

0.6

0.6

0.5

0.7

West Bengal

1.0

1.9

0.5

0.6

0.5

India

1.7

2.1

0.6

0.7

0.9

  1. Sources: NHWA 2018 and NSSO 2017–2018