This statistic shows the number of employed full-time health professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from April 2018 to March 2019, by occupation. In this period there were approximately 274 thousand medical practitioners employed in the United Kingdom. This was the highest number among all categories. The lowest number of health professionals was recorded among Ophthalmic opticians, with 18 thousand employees in this period.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 12, 2019). Number of employed health professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from April 2018 to March 2019, by occupation (1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/768740/health-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of employed health professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from April 2018 to March 2019, by occupation (1,000s)." Chart. September 12, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/768740/health-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Number of employed health professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from April 2018 to March 2019, by occupation (1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/768740/health-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Employed Health Professionals in The United Kingdom (Uk) from April 2018 to March 2019, by Occupation (1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 Sep 2019, /statistics/768740/health-professionals-employed-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of employed health professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from April 2018 to March 2019, by occupation (1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/768740/health-professionals-employed-uk/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Number of employed health professionals in the United Kingdom (UK) from April 2018 to March 2019, by occupation (1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/768740/health-professionals-employed-uk/
