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Table 2 Data on age and gender

From: Rehabilitation workforce descriptors: a scoping review

 

Age

Gender

Physiotherapy

Anderson, 2005

Female Modal Age: 40–44 y

Male Modal Age: 30–34 y

Female: 76.5% (n = 439.11)

Male: 23.5% (n = 134.89)

Bath, 2015

Median age: ≤ 40 y

Female: 79% (n = 508)

Male: 21% (n = 135)

Eighan, 2018

Not reported

Female: 74% (n = 1 940)

Male: 26% (n = 677)

Occupational Therapy

Ned, 2020

 < 40y: 67.7% (n = 3019)

Female: 95% (n = 4193)

Male: 5% (n = 267)

Audiology

Windmill, 2013

Number in age range

 < 30 y: 11% (n = 1760)

31–40 y: 26% (n = 4160)

41–50 y: 25% (n = 4000)

51–60 y: 26% (n = 4160)

 > 60 y: 12% (n = 1920)

Not reported

Audiology and Speech Therapy

Pillay, 2020

 < 40y: 63.6% (n = 2078)

 > 50 y: 12.6% (n = 397)

Female: 94.6% (n = 3090)

Male: 5.4% (n = 176)