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THE 2023 OTOLARYNGOLOGY WORKFORCE

TABLE 7.4: Mean Hours Spent on Nonclinical Activities in a Typical Week

Productivity

Nonacademic Hospital

Academic

Solo Practice

Private MSG

Private SSG

Hours

12.3

6.9

5.3

5.2

5.1

TIME OFF

TABLE 7.5: Mean Weeks Taken Off in the Past 12 Months by Practice Type and Sex

Nonacademic Hospital

Academic

Private MSG Private SSG Solo Practice

Overall

Male

4.0

4.8

5.0

4.6

4.1

4.5

Female

4.4

5.0

5.4

5.1

3.6

4.7

4.5

Total

4.1

4.9

5.1

4.7

4.0

FIGURE 7.10: Cut Back on Clinical Hours in Past 12 Months versus Planned to Cut Back over Next Year by Decade and Sex

40%

Planned to Cut Back (2022) Actually Cut Back

40%

36%

32%

27%

30%

25%

24%

23%

22%

20%

19%

18%

17%

20%

15%

14%

10%

9%

10%

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

Male

Female

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY–HEAD AND NECK SURGERY