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Table 1 Workforce by state based on data available through the American Medical Association in 2008

From: State level variations in nephrology workforce and timing and incidence of dialysis in the United States among children and adults: a retrospective cohort study

State

Number of adult nephrologists (N = 7607)

Number of pediatric nephrologists (N = 509)

Number of adult nephrologists/100,000 adults

Number of pediatric nephrologists/100,000 children

Alabama

109

3

3

0.3

Alaska

4

1

0.8

0.5

Arizona

137

3

2.9

0.2

Arkansas

50

4

2.3

0.6

California

862

60

3.1

0.6

Colorado

98

3

2.6

0.2

Connecticut

127

9

4.6

1.1

Delaware

28

2

4

1

Florida

443

30

3

0.7

Georgia

235

7

3.3

0.3

Hawaii

23

1

2.2

0.3

Idaho

18

0

1.6

0

Illinois

297

27

3.1

0.9

Indiana

155

4

3.2

0.2

Iowa

47

1

2

0.1

Kansas

55

2

2.6

0.3

Kentucky

94

7

2.8

0.7

Louisiana

137

5

4

0.4

Maine

26

4

2.5

1.5

Maryland

193

11

4.4

0.2

Massachusetts

270

25

5.3

1.8

Michigan

244

15

3.2

0.6

Minnesota

139

15

3.5

1.2

Mississippi

69

1

3.1

0.1

Missouri

144

14

3.2

1

Montana

8

0

1

0

Nebraska

32

2

2.3

0.4

Nevada

46

2

2.3

0.3

New Hampshire

19

0

1.8

0

New Jersey

271

11

4

0.5

New Mexico

32

3

2.1

0.6

New York

703

53

4.7

1.2

North Carolina

245

15

3.4

0.7

North Dakota

14

0

2.7

0

Ohio

266

29

3

1.1

Oklahoma

61

1

2.2

0.1

Oregon

65

5

2.2

0.6

Pennsylvania

395

25

4

0.9

Rhode Island

35

3

4.2

1.3

South Carolina

109

6

3.1

0.6

South Dakota

22

0

3.6

0

Tennessee

167

14

3.4

0.9

Texas

597

43

3.3

0.6

Utah

33

3

1.7

0.3

Vermont

10

0

2

0

Virginia

182

12

3

0.6

Washington

138

16

2.7

1

West Virginia

40

2

2.7

0.5

Wisconsin

109

10

2.5

0.7

Wyoming

4

0

0.9

0