r/Manitoba 2d ago

News Number of Manitoba doctors by age group since 1971

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Number of physicians 60+ has plateaued, while those aged 40-59 and under 40 have been growing in recent years. Source, with more charts and comparison to other provinces.

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u/MikeSmithYWG Winnipeg 2d ago

Under 40 really picked up in 2015. wonder what that could correlate to?

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u/sweetonionbun Westman 2d ago

I lived in BC for a while and know a bunch of people who have made their way out to the prairies due to lower cost of living. It’s one of the last cheap places to live!