Table.

Proportions of Women, Black, and Hispanic Residents/Fellows in the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education-Res by Specialty, 1999-2005

SPECIALITY	1999		2000		2001		2002		2003		2004		2005		Total
	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Vascular surgery
Total	145		138		139		128		166		178		173		1067
Women	20	13.8	18	13.0	14	10.1	19	14.8	17	10.2	30	16.9	29	16.8	147	13.8
Blacks	5	3.4	8	5.8	4	2.9	7	5.5	5	3.0	9	5.1	8	4.6	46	4.3
Hispanics	6	4.1	7	5.1	7	5.0	9	7.0	10	6.0	6	3.4	10	5.8	55	5.2
General surgery
Total	7748		7548		7484		7412		7623		7689		7628		53132
Women	1640	21.2	1706	22.6	1777	23.7	1853	25.0	1939	25.4	2053	26.7	2130	27.9	13098	24.7
Blacks	429	5.5	484	6.4	494	6.6	460	6.2	435	5.7	449	5.8	409	5.4	3160	5.9
Hispanics	360	4.6	413	5.5	470	6.3	486	6.6	528	6.9	492	6.4	467	6.1	3216	6.1
Interventional Radiology
Total	185		134		129		128		118		109		108		911
Women	12	6.5	9	6.7	13	10.1	15	11.7	6	5.1	6	5.5	11	10.2	72	7.9
Blacks	5	2.7	2	1.5	4	3.1	4	3.1	8	6.8	6	5.5	5	4.6	34	3.7
Hispanics	5	2.7	2	1.5	14	10.9	13	10.2	9	7.6	6	5.5	8	7.4	57	6.3
Interventional Cardiology
Total	68		77		114		121		166		206		203		955
Women	3	4.4	3	3.9	6	5.3	8	6.6	8	4.8	18	8.7	17	8.4	63	6.6
Blacks	1	1.5	3	3.9	2	1.8	3	2.5	4	2.4	5	2.4	2	1.0	20	2.1
Hispanics	4	5.9	7	9.1	6	5.3	5	4.1	10	6.0	11	5.3	14	6.9	57	6.0
Orthopedic surgery
Total	2744		2915		2955		3002		3024		3085		3151		20876
Women	401	14.6	235	8.1	265	9.0	271	9.0	285	9.4	303	9.8	346	11.0	2106	10.1
Blacks	101	3.7	139	4.8	132	4.5	118	3.9	120	4.0	116	3.8	119	3.8	845	4.0
Hispanics	66	2.4	84	2.9	107	3.6	109	3.6	116	3.8	111	3.6	103	3.3	696	3.3