This statistic depicts selected key figures regarding the total economic impact of physicians in the United States in 2015. In that year, there were nearly 737 thousand patient care physicians in the United States who supported almost 12.6 million jobs at the national level.
Key figures regarding the total economic impact of physicians in the United States in 2015*
* Number of jobs = all jobs supported by patient care physicians.
Output = total (direct and indirect) output.
Wages and benefits = total amount of wages and benefits supported by patient care physicians.
State/local taxes = Tax revenues are included from the patient care physician industry (direct) and from other affected industries (indirect). These are the “total” tax revenues supported by the industry. Federal taxes are not included in this report.
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American Medical Association, & IQVIA. (January 5, 2018). Key figures regarding the total economic impact of physicians in the United States in 2015* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/797450/total-economic-impact-of-us-physicians-key-data/
American Medical Association, und IQVIA. "Key figures regarding the total economic impact of physicians in the United States in 2015*." Chart. January 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/797450/total-economic-impact-of-us-physicians-key-data/
American Medical Association, IQVIA. (2018). Key figures regarding the total economic impact of physicians in the United States in 2015*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/797450/total-economic-impact-of-us-physicians-key-data/
American Medical Association, and IQVIA. "Key Figures regarding The Total Economic Impact of Physicians in The United States in 2015*." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/797450/total-economic-impact-of-us-physicians-key-data/
American Medical Association & IQVIA, Key figures regarding the total economic impact of physicians in the United States in 2015* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/797450/total-economic-impact-of-us-physicians-key-data/ (last visited November 22, 2024)
Key figures regarding the total economic impact of physicians in the United States in 2015* [Graph], American Medical Association, & IQVIA, January 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/797450/total-economic-impact-of-us-physicians-key-data/
