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National Employment Matrix


29-1216 General internal medicine physicians
Employment by industry, occupation, and percent distribution, 2019 and projected 2029.

Employment in thousands.
Industries with fewer than 50 jobs, confidential data, or poor-quality data are not displayed.

Industry Title Industry Code Industry Type 2019 Employment 2019 Percent of Occupation 2019 Percent of Industry Projected 2029 Employment Projected 2029 Percent of Occupation Projected 2029 Percent of Industry Employment Change, 2019-2029 Employment Percent Change, 2019-2029 Industry Sort Display Level
                     
Total employment TE1000 Summary 49.5 100.0 0.0 49.2 100.0 0.0 -0.3 -0.6 0

Self-employed workers

TE1100 Line Item 3.4 6.8 0.0 2.3 4.7 0.0 -1.0 -31.0 2 1

Total wage and salary employment

TE1200 Summary 46.1 93.2 0.0 46.9 95.3 0.0 0.8 1.7 3 1

Professional, scientific, and technical services

540000 Summary 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 15.8 279 2

Professional, scientific, and technical services

541000 Summary 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 15.8 280 3

Management of companies and enterprises

550000 Summary 0.4 0.8 0.0 0.4 0.8 0.0 0.0 7.4 299 2

Management of companies and enterprises

551000 Line Item 0.4 0.8 0.0 0.4 0.8 0.0 0.0 7.4 300 3

Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

560000 Summary 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 -6.2 301 2

Administrative and support services

561000 Summary 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 -6.2 302 3

Employment services

561300 Summary 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 -6.2 305 4

Educational services; state, local, and private

610000 Summary 3.8 7.6 0.0 4.1 8.3 0.0 0.3 8.0 322 2

Educational services; state, local, and private

611000 Summary 3.8 7.6 0.0 4.1 8.3 0.0 0.3 8.0 323 3

Junior colleges, colleges, universities, and professional schools; state, local, and private

6112-3 Summary 3.8 7.6 0.1 4.1 8.3 0.1 0.3 8.0 328 4

Colleges, universities, and professional schools; state, local, and private

611300 Summary 3.8 7.6 0.1 4.1 8.3 0.1 0.3 8.0 333 5

Colleges, universities, and professional schools; private

611305 Line Item 3.0 6.1 0.2 3.3 6.8 0.2 0.3 9.4 334 6

Colleges, universities, and professional schools; state

611302 Line Item 0.7 1.5 0.0 0.7 1.5 0.0 0.0 2.3 335 6

Healthcare and social assistance

620000 Summary 41.4 83.7 0.2 41.8 85.0 0.2 0.4 1.0 354 2

Ambulatory healthcare services

621000 Summary 28.1 56.8 0.4 28.1 57.0 0.3 0.0 -0.1 355 3

Offices of physicians

621100 Line Item 25.9 52.4 1.0 25.3 51.4 0.8 -0.6 -2.5 356 4

Offices of other health practitioners

621300 Summary 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.0 0.0 23.1 358 4

Offices of all other health practitioners

621390 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 29.9 363 5

Outpatient care centers

621400 Summary 1.7 3.5 0.2 2.2 4.5 0.2 0.5 29.7 364 4

Outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers

621420 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 16.3 365 5

Medical and diagnostic laboratories

621500 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 14.6 367 4

Home healthcare services

621600 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.0 26.3 368 4

Hospitals; state, local, and private

622000 Summary 13.2 26.6 0.2 13.6 27.7 0.2 0.4 3.3 372 3

General medical and surgical hospitals; state, local, and private

622100 Summary 12.6 25.6 0.2 13.0 26.4 0.2 0.3 2.6 373 4

General medical and surgical hospitals; private

622105 Line Item 11.2 22.6 0.2 11.5 23.3 0.2 0.3 2.4 374 5

General medical and surgical hospitals; local

622103 Line Item 1.2 2.4 0.2 1.2 2.5 0.2 0.0 4.0 376 5

Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals; state, local, and private

622200 Summary 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 13.6 377 4

Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals; state

622202 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 2.3 379 5

Specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals; state, local, and private

622300 Summary 0.4 0.9 0.1 0.5 1.1 0.1 0.1 21.1 381 4

Specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals; private

622305 Line Item 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.1 0.1 28.4 382 5

Specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals; state

622302 Line Item 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.3 0.6 0.7 0.0 15.1 383 5

Nursing and residential care facilities

623000 Summary 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 6.6 385 3

Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)

623100 Line Item 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 -1.8 386 4

Government

900000 Summary 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.3 0.6 0.0 0.0 2.9 455 2

State government, excluding education and hospitals

999200 Line Item 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.7 459 3

Local government, excluding education and hospitals

999300 Line Item 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 6.6 460 3