The given table shows the number of doctors in Australia from 1986 to 2006. There are two bar graphs; one representing the ratio of male and female gender and another depicting doctors from Australia and other nationalities.
Overall, the number of doctors in australia kept upsurging approximately, by double, over the 20 year period. Male doctors were higher in number than female doctors in 1986 and 2006, but lower in 1996. Meanwhile, Australian doctors are more in number than doctors from other nationalities in all the three years.
Now, turning to the details, there were 300,000 doctors in 1986 which increased from 640,000 in1996 to 800,000 in 2006. In 1986, more than half percentage of doctors were male. However, moving toward 1996, the percentage of female doctors significantly rose to 55%, which was 10 percent more than the male doctors available, yet male doctors increased by 3% by the year 2006. Talking about doctors from native and different nationalities, availability of Australian doctors was the highest in all three years, i.e.60% in 1986 and 2006 while 55% in 1996. In addition, doctors from another countries occupied 40%, 45% and 40% respectively in the interval of 10 years from1986 to 2006.
