Job prospects Pediatric Dentist in Prince Edward Island
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Job opportunities in Prince Edward Island
These outlooks were updated on December 11, 2024.
Prospects over the next 3 years
The employment outlook will be good for Dentists (NOC 31110) in Prince Edward Island for the 2024-2026 period.
The following factors contributed to this outlook:
- Employment growth will lead to several new positions.
- A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
Here are some key facts about Dentists in Prince Edward Island:
- Approximately 50 people worked in this occupation in May 2021.
- Dentists mainly work in the following sectors:
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS 621): more than 95%
- 30% of dentists work all year, while 70% work only part of the year, compared to 59% and 41% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 42 weeks compared to 41 weeks for all occupations.
- 64% of dentists are self-employed compared to an average of 13% for all occupations.
- The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:
- Men: 57% compared to 51% for all occupations
- Women: 42% compared to 49% for all occupations
- The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:
- no high school diploma: n/a
- high school diploma or equivalent: n/a
- apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a
- college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: n/a
- bachelor's degree: n/a
- university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 92% compared to 8% for all occupations
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