This statistic shows the average hours worked per week - excluding on-call duties - by physicians in Canada from in 2017, by gender and broad specialty. The data is based on the workforce survey conducted by the Canadian Medical Association. Weekly average working hours for all female physicians stood at 48.1 hours compared to an average of 52.2 hours for all male physicians.
Average hours worked per week by physicians in Canada from in 2017, by gender and broad specialty*
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Canadian Medical Association. (February 1, 2018). Average hours worked per week by physicians in Canada from in 2017, by gender and broad specialty* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/858561/physicians-average-working-hours-per-week-in-canada-by-gender-and-specialty/
Canadian Medical Association. "Average hours worked per week by physicians in Canada from in 2017, by gender and broad specialty*." Chart. February 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/858561/physicians-average-working-hours-per-week-in-canada-by-gender-and-specialty/
Canadian Medical Association. (2018). Average hours worked per week by physicians in Canada from in 2017, by gender and broad specialty*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/858561/physicians-average-working-hours-per-week-in-canada-by-gender-and-specialty/
Canadian Medical Association. "Average Hours Worked per Week by Physicians in Canada from in 2017, by Gender and Broad Specialty*." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/858561/physicians-average-working-hours-per-week-in-canada-by-gender-and-specialty/
Canadian Medical Association, Average hours worked per week by physicians in Canada from in 2017, by gender and broad specialty* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/858561/physicians-average-working-hours-per-week-in-canada-by-gender-and-specialty/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Average hours worked per week by physicians in Canada from in 2017, by gender and broad specialty* [Graph], Canadian Medical Association, February 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/858561/physicians-average-working-hours-per-week-in-canada-by-gender-and-specialty/