Trends in Ethnicity, Race, and Sex Among Psychiatry and Non-psychiatry Residency Applicants, 2008–2019

Trends in Ethnicity, Race, and Sex Among Psychiatry and Non-psychiatry Residency Applicants, 2008–2019

Objective The objective of this study was to examine trends in racial/ethnic and gender representation among US psychiatry residency applicants compared with non-psychiatry applicants. Methods Using publicly available applicant data, racial/ethnic and gender distributions of psychiatry residency app...

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Veröffentlicht in:Academic psychiatry 2021-08, Vol.45 (4), p.445-450
Hauptverfasser: Chen, Ingrid L., Koleilat, Issam, Choinski, Krystina, Phair, John, Hirschtritt, Matthew E.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Alaska Natives
Ethnic Diversity
Ethnic Groups
Ethnicity
Females
Hispanic Americans
In Brief Report
Labor Force
Longitudinal studies
Medical Education
Medical School Faculty
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Minority & ethnic groups
Minority Groups
Multiculturalism & pluralism
Native North Americans
Observation
Pacific Islander people
Pacific Islanders
Population Distribution
Psychiatry
Race
Spanish Culture
Statistical data
Trends
Workforce
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Zusammenfassung:Objective The objective of this study was to examine trends in racial/ethnic and gender representation among US psychiatry residency applicants compared with non-psychiatry applicants. Methods Using publicly available applicant data, racial/ethnic and gender distributions of psychiatry residency applicants from 2008 to 2019 were examined and compared with non-psychiatry residency applicants. Both longitudinal trends within both cohorts and cross-sectional, between-group differences were examined. Results From 2008 to 2019, the percentage of female, American Indian/Alaskan Native (AIAN), Black, Hispanic, and Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander (NHPI) psychiatry and non-psychiatry residency applicants increased ( p
ISSN:1042-9670
1545-7230
DOI:10.1007/s40596-021-01441-y