General Practice - Information on GP workforce

 Number (headcount) of GPs in post by designation:
- Scotland; 2007 - 2009  (Also in Excel 2004 -2009 ^(27KB) )
- by NHS Board, 2009  (Also in Excel 2004 - 2009^(55KB) )
- by CHP/CHCP, 2009  (Also in Excel 2006 - 2009 ^(56KB) )

Number (headcount) of GPs, by gender & age group; 2007 - 2009:
All GPs
- Performers
- Performer salaried
- Performer retainee
- Performer registrar
Also available in Excel , 2004 - 2009  ^(56KB)

Number (headcount) of GPs by NHS Board and gender; 2006 - 2009:
- All GPs
- Also in Excel , 2004 - 2009 , for all GP types^(69KB)

Number (headcount) of GPs by Community Health Partnership (CHP/CHCP) and gender;
- All GPs, 2009

- Also in Excel for all GP types:
-2009  ^(56KB)
-2008  ^(56KB)
-2007  ^(57KB)
-2006  ^(57KB)

Estimated Whole Time Equivalent (WTE) numbers of GPs, 2009
Patterns of GP sessional commitments, 2009
Information on Whole Time Equivalent (WTE) status of GPs is not routinely available.  However, estimated WTE numbers for January 2009, and information on patterns of sessional commitments amongst GPs in Scottish practices, are published along with other results from the 2009 National Primary Care Workforce Survey.

Longer Term Trends
Longer term trend information on GPs in post in Scottish general practices is published on ISD's main workforce pages.  The trend information includes headcount figures back to the year 2000, and Whole Time Equivalent (WTE) data for 2000-2005.  Link to NHS workforce figures for Scotland

List of GPs with Their Practice Contact Details
- Contracted GPs contact details  (1,247KB)