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Table 2 Number of public health students by educational levels: 1998–2012

From: Public health education at China’s higher education institutions: a time-series analysis from 1998 to 2012

Year

Junior college

Undergraduate

Master

Doctorate

Total

1998

4503(24.0)

13,334(71.2)

754(4.0)

148(0.8)

18,739(100.0)

1999

4676(22.5)

15,059(72.4)

891(4.3)

182(0.9)

20,808(100.0)

2000

6674(25.4)

18,165(69.2)

1158(4.4)

240(0.9)

26,237(100.0)

2001

2362(13.0)

14,357(79.0)

1147(6.3)

301(1.7)

18,167(100.0)

2002

2686(13.2)

15,900(77.9)

1485(7.3)

348(1.7)

20,419(100.0)

2003

2851(13.1)

16,684(76.5)

1827(8.4)

439(2.0)

21,801(100.0)

2004

4078(15.4)

19,584(74.1)

2209(8.4)

542(2.1)

26,413(100.0)

2005

3119(11.0)

22,000(77.2)

2687(9.4)

675(2.4)

28,481(100.0)

2006

3685(11.3)

24,879(76.5)

3181(9.8)

773(2.4)

32,518(100.0)

2007

3963(11.3)

26,432(75.6)

3735(10.7)

842(2.4)

34,972(100.0)

2008

4967(12.4)

29,652(74.3)

4319(10.8)

968(2.4)

39,906(100.0)

2009

4783(11.1)

32,419(75.3)

4885(11.3)

953(2.2)

43,040(100.0)

2010

4474(9.8)

34,698(76.0)

5406(11.8)

1084(2.4)

45,662(100.0)

2011

4111(8.7)

36,240(76.3)

6057(12.8)

1092(2.3)

47,500(100.0)

2012

4277(8.4)

39,362(77.3)

6144(12.1)

1166(2.3)

50,949(100.0)

  1. Percentage in parenthesis