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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Acad Emerg Med. 2023 Jun 23;30(11):1092–1100. doi: 10.1111/acem.14764

Table 2.

Median age at year of attrition

Median age, y (IQR) at year of attrition
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Total 56.2 (44.0–63.5) N=784 54.9 (42.9–63.6) N=870 52.7 (41.1–63.2) N=918 52.4 (41.8–64.5) N=974 51.4 (41.3–64.1) N=1,232 50.7 (41.4–64.1) N=1,271 49.7 (40.6–62.8) N=2,319
Male 59.2 (46.9–64.8) N=593 59.1 (45.3–64.6) N=632 57.4 (43.9–65.1) N=626 58.1 (45.0–65.8) N=702 55.4 (43.8–65.8) N=876 55.3 (44.4–65.8) N=908 53.5 (43.5–65.3) N=1,568
Female 45.6 (38.1–56.6) N=191 45.4 (38.4–57.2) N=238 44.4 (37.8–56.6) N=292 43.4 (37.6–52.2) N=272 44.2 (37.8–52.2) N=356 43.4 (38.1–52.9) N=363 43.7 (37.8–52.8) N=751

Note – The year listed is the last year the physician was identified to provide clinical services, defined as exhibiting attrition.

Note – The analytic sample was the 36,793 EM physicians with complete ABEM date of birth data.