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Your Surgeon Is Probably a Republican, Your Psychiatrist Probably a Democrat


The conclusions are drawn from data compiled by researchers at Yale. They joined two large public data sets, one listing every doctor in the United States and another containing the party registration of every voter in 29 states.

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Data from a sample of 34,532 physicians in 29 states. 

Source: Analysis of the National Provider Identifier File, and Catalist LLC voter file data, by Eitan Hersh and Matthew Goldenberg.

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/07/upshot/your-surgeon-is-probably-a-republican-your-psychiatrist-probably-a-democrat.html

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Quite a range among doctors. 

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