Table 3. Source Countries or Continents of IENs Overall and by Region: Percentage of Hospitals that Hired IENs from Each Source Country or Continent (multiple responses).
| n | Philippines | Canada | India | Africa | China | Korea | Other | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2008 | 2007 | 2008 | 2007 | 2008 | 2007 | 2008 | 2007 | 2008 | 2007 | 2008 | 2007 | 2008 | 2007 | 2008 | |
| Overall | 520 | 426 | 70.6 | 63.6 | 31.7 | 31.0 | 26.7 | 27.2 | 10.4 | 12.9 | 9.2 | 10.3 | 8.1 | 7.5 | 22.7 | 28.2 |
| New England | 30 | 23 | 33.3 | 30.4 | 50.0 | 52.2 | 6.7 | 17.4 | 10.0 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 26.7 | 30.4 |
| Mid Atlantic | 72 | 50 | 73.6 | 74.0 | 18.1 | 12.0 | 36.1 | 36.0 | 8.3 | 6.0 | 6.9 | 12.0 | 13.9 | 8.0 | 26.4 | 30.0 |
| South Atlantic | 119 | 94 | 70.6 | 63.8 | 37.0 | 29.8 | 34.5 | 42.6 | 15.1 | 22.3 | 8.4 | 7.4 | 3.4 | 5.3 | 23.5 | 35.1 |
| East North Central | 62 | 54 | 72.6 | 53.7 | 41.9 | 50.0 | 19.4 | 24.1 | 11.3 | 24.1 | 12.9 | 22.2 | 6.5 | 14.8 | 19.4 | 31.5 |
| East South Central | 13 | 12 | 92.3 | 66.7 | 23.1 | 16.7 | 23.1 | 25.0 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23.1 | 25.0 |
| West North Central | 12 | 10 | 66.7 | 70.0 | 25.0 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 10.0 | 8.3 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 20.0 |
| West South Central | 85 | 88 | 82.4 | 80.7 | 21.2 | 19.3 | 27.1 | 21.6 | 11.8 | 9.1 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 8.2 | 3.4 | 15.3 | 14.8 |
| Mountain | 47 | 30 | 68.1 | 56.7 | 23.4 | 23.3 | 34.0 | 30.0 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 8.5 | 3.3 | 8.5 | 3.3 | 29.8 | 43.3 |
| Pacific | 80 | 65 | 66.3 | 53.8 | 40.0 | 46.2 | 20.0 | 15.4 | 6.3 | 4.6 | 21.3 | 18.5 | 15.0 | 15.4 | 22.5 | 26.2 |