Learn about the types of people who become veterinarians. This page goes into detail about the ethnic and gender ratio of the workplace.
Ethnic Mix, 2019
The largest ethnic group of veterinarians are White, making up 49% of the population. The next highest segments are Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish and Black or African American, making up 18% and 8% respectively.
Employment Type Mix, 2019
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