Tag: divorce rate by specialty
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Divorce Risk in Physician Marriages
The physician divorce rate in recent national data is level with or below the general population’s: a 2018–2023 analysis found 17.6% of nonsurgeon physicians and 20.9% of surgeons divorced, against 20.8% overall. Figures differ by specialty, sex and hours worked, and the studies measure different things. The sections below set out the causes first, then…