In 2018, around 28 percent of physicians and surgeons working in the United States were immigrants. This statistic illustrates the percentage of health care workers in the United States who were immigrants in 2018, by occupational group.
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Migration Policy Institute. (May 14, 2020). Percentage of health care workers in the United States who were immigrants in 2018, by occupational group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1174901/share-of-immigrant-health-care-workers-occupational-group-us/
Migration Policy Institute. "Percentage of health care workers in the United States who were immigrants in 2018, by occupational group." Chart. May 14, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1174901/share-of-immigrant-health-care-workers-occupational-group-us/
Migration Policy Institute. (2020). Percentage of health care workers in the United States who were immigrants in 2018, by occupational group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1174901/share-of-immigrant-health-care-workers-occupational-group-us/
Migration Policy Institute. "Percentage of Health Care Workers in The United States Who Were Immigrants in 2018, by Occupational Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 14 May 2020, /statistics/1174901/share-of-immigrant-health-care-workers-occupational-group-us/
Migration Policy Institute, Percentage of health care workers in the United States who were immigrants in 2018, by occupational group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1174901/share-of-immigrant-health-care-workers-occupational-group-us/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Percentage of health care workers in the United States who were immigrants in 2018, by occupational group [Graph], Migration Policy Institute, May 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1174901/share-of-immigrant-health-care-workers-occupational-group-us/
