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Are Indian doctors receiving tenure?
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SEPTEMBER 6, 2000

Tenure rates for American Indian and Alaska Native Associate Professors, compared to their counterparts.
White - 50 percent
Native American - 71 percent
African-American - 34 percent
Asian-American - 44 percent
Mexican-American - 24 percent
Puerto Rican - 39 percent

Source: Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Faculty Promotion in Academic Medicine. The Journal of the American Medical Association. September 2000.

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